Sentences with phrase «dramatic variations in»

Dramatic variations in temperature — that is, extremes of heat, or cold snaps — will hit the poorest nations hardest.
The dramatic variations in temperature seen in the instrumental record seem a more likely explanation for glacial changes than a paleo temp record that is basically static.
They include dramatic variations in scale, abrupt cropping of images, and such subtle artifices as appearing to place his subjects in a luxuriant outdoor setting, which is, in reality, another Katz painting.
Much as O'Keeffe came to apply tight, photographic rendering to the sublime emptiness of early, free - flowing watercolors like Light Coming on the Plains (1917), Hollowell brings high contrast resolution to her cleanly fabricated forms, using dramatic variations in dark and light to emphasize surface curvature and suggest deep space.
This image offers a clear view of the outlines of drips from the new coat of paint and highlights the dramatic variations in sheen across the overpainted area and the surrounding surface.
Already, it has clearly shown dramatic variations in the thickness of the layers along the cliffsides.
The researchers suggest that the sheer scale of East Asia and dramatic variations in its climate may have prevented the sweeping influence of Neolithic agriculture and the accompanying migrations that replaced hunter - gatherers across much of Europe.
In 2015, Tomasetti and Vogelstein published a widely covered Science paper that found that R mutations explain the dramatic variation in cancer incidence among human tissues better than hereditary or environmental factors — helping to illuminate why tissues in the lung or colon give rise to cancer far more frequently than tissues in bone or brain, for example.
The nutritional environment of developing animals can generate dramatic variation in body size and shape, as well as in their developmental time.
The dramatic variation in student performance across states raises the concern that many children will suffer in coming years as states and districts assume greater responsibility for monitoring and intervening in failing schools.

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Twenty - five essays covering the wide and dramatic variations of Christian faith and life in South Africa up through the years of apartheid.
But the real surprise was the dramatic spatial variation in the field, which was significantly higher than expected in some locations, and markedly lower in others.
«Mosquitofish populations with more females have greater ecological impact: Scientists investigating ecological consequences of sexual dimorphism and sex ratio variation in mosquitofish populations found dramatic effects.»
Genes with mammoth - specific changes were most strongly linked to fat metabolism (including brown fat regulation), insulin signaling, skin and hair development (including genes associated with lighter hair color), temperature sensation and circadian clock biology — all of which would have been important for adapting to the extreme cold and dramatic seasonal variations in day length in the Arctic.
In this case, the gene variation has dramatic effects on the fat cells on women's abdomens and hips, causing the cells to become larger but fewer.
In Antarctica, even small variations in temperature can give rise to rapid and dramatic changeIn Antarctica, even small variations in temperature can give rise to rapid and dramatic changein temperature can give rise to rapid and dramatic changes.
The finding that bsl1 - 1 and bsl1 - 2 fail to complement and have SNP variation affecting dramatic changes in the coding capacities of the same gene demonstrate that loss of Sevir.7 G140700 function is responsible for the bsl1 mutant phenotypes.
Genetic hybridization has been demonstrated to yield dramatic structural genomic variation, but whether such changes in gene dosage impact gene expression has not been formally investigated.
A variation of this technique involves highlighting the tremendous profits which will result from projected price movements which are characterized, directly or indirectly, as conservative estimates when, in fact, such price movements would be dramatic.
With thousands of high - grade vineyards to be found across the globe, there are countless variations on the classic wine tasting trip, from Mendoza's lush wine estates to dramatic, mountain - framed vineyards right in the United States.
«In the next Iron Banner, we will debut a much more dramatic difference between players of wide variation in LeveIn the next Iron Banner, we will debut a much more dramatic difference between players of wide variation in Levein Level.
The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries witnessed the development of the improvisational capriccio and artists such as Jacques Callot, Francisco Goya, and Giovanni Battista Piranesi invented variations on fantastic and dramatic themes in printed series.
The collection reveals the dramatic variations of colour tinting in the postcards, a process that required considerable ingenuity, since each image was tinted individually.
In Kelly's work, including the painted aluminium sculpture he started to make in 1959, the smallest variation becomes impressively dramatic, and usually disturbing and challenginIn Kelly's work, including the painted aluminium sculpture he started to make in 1959, the smallest variation becomes impressively dramatic, and usually disturbing and challenginin 1959, the smallest variation becomes impressively dramatic, and usually disturbing and challenging.
The various works show slight variations in form as well as the dramatic differences in scale.
We now know that to be false — not because of the natural long - term variations in climate (to which you refer and which water planners could safely ignore), but to new, short - term dramatic changes that result from human - induced climate change.
I find paleo climate to be very fascinating and have been trying to learn more about the evidence for dramatic global climate variation in the past.
The new study tracks the correlation of carbon isotope variation and volcanic eruptions from the 19th century until recent years, and shows the dramatic reduction in available sunlight in 536 as well as between 541 and 544 CE.
Changes in the meridional circulation over longer periods can explain some of the more dramatic variations of the ampltude of the solar cycle [see e.g. http://arxiv.org/abs/1101.4342].
«Variation in dispersal among species — ubiquitous in nature — resulted in the most dramatic biodiversity losses.
Many of the transitions in the DO and Bond cycles were rapid and abrupt, and they are being studied intensely by paleoclimatologists and Earth system scientists to understand the driving mechanisms of such dramatic climatic variations.
The size of unprocessed transaction fees making up the mempool had expanded and fallen in dramatic cycles over the past year, leading to significant variation on transaction fee requirements.
Nonetheless, ethnogeographer Jared Diamond points to the dramatic variation that exists, even in the contemporary world, among parenting practices emanating from this differentiated and particular view of childhood (Diamond 2012).
If you install an auburn floor, you'll love its stunning variations in tone and dramatic palette.
A dramatic and rich hue, Charcoal Slate is a neutral, dark gray with subtle variations in texture.
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