Sentences with phrase «collected during expeditions»

Of the species collected during their expeditions, five have never been recorded in South Africa before, highlighting our poor understanding of aquatic insect distributions in this part of the world.
Bird, Prendini, and co-author Robert Wharton, a professor at Texas A&M University, studied the jaws of 188 camel spider species representing all solifuge families from historical collections at the Museum and elsewhere, including material collected during expeditions by Prendini and Bird over the past decade — no easy feat.
«Over the next few months and years, the team will analyze the specimens collected during the expedition and undoubtedly discover more new species along the way,» says Lowman.

Not exact matches

Although the Bodélé depression is near the war zone in Darfur, Sudan, Charlie Bristow of Birkbeck, University of London, and his colleagues managed to collect and analyse 28 samples during an expedition in 2005.
Sweeping images of the sunken ship were made by stitching together hundreds of optical and sonar images collected by deep - diving robots during a 2010 expedition
During Expedition 359, Eberli's team drilled seven holes along the Maldives Archipelago to collect sediments that hold records of past sea level and environmental changes during the Neogene, a geological time period that began 23 million yearDuring Expedition 359, Eberli's team drilled seven holes along the Maldives Archipelago to collect sediments that hold records of past sea level and environmental changes during the Neogene, a geological time period that began 23 million yearduring the Neogene, a geological time period that began 23 million years ago.
He slides open a drawer filled with dozens of carefully labeled boxes, each holding one or more bones from Teleocrater, collected during a 2015 expedition to Tanzania's Ruhuhu Basin.
By harnessing the power of modern sequencing and analytical techniques, they are working to uncover the genetic secrets hidden in the DNA of ancient specimens collected during archaeological expeditions or curated in museums.
Iliffe collects a remipede from Cenote Crustacea during a 2009 expedition.
During two different research expeditions, in the mid - to late springs of 2010 and 2012, the AUV — which resembles a 2 - meter - long bunk bed with twin hulls stacked on top of one another — traveled back and forth through several different Southern Ocean waters in a lawn mower — like pattern at depths of 20 to 30 meters under the ice to collect a 3D survey of the topography of the sea ice's underbelly.
During expeditions from 2009 through 2013, the Tara Oceans scientists sampled viruses, bacteria, protists, and small animals in the upper ocean, ultimately collecting over 35,000 planktonic samples from 210 stations in all the major oceanic regions.
The bones of Timurlengia were collected during a decade of field expeditions to Uzbekistan's desolate Kyzylkum Desert, one of the driest areas of the world, led by my colleagues Alexander Averianov and Hans - Dieter Sues.
The study used video footage from a robotic remotely operated vehicle (ROV) up to 3 km deep, collected during a research expedition.
The researchers did a preliminary head count, took drone images and collected mud cores during a 2015 expedition.
The international research team led by the University of Tasmania and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) used the autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) Sentry and the remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Jason to explore, map, and collect erupted materials from the Havre volcano during a 2015 expedition.
During their recent expeditions to several localities along the Andes of Ecuador and Peru the authors collected several individuals of fishing snakes, which they suspected to be previously unknown.
«During a spring expedition to north - west Yunnan, a striking specimen of an undescribed Stenoloba was collected.,» explain the authors Drs Pekarsky and Saldaitis.
As part of their research, the scientists collected 16 specimens of Macroscelides micus during nine expeditions between 2005 and 2011.
Vasilii Petrenko, an associate professor of earth and environmental sciences, and members of his lab — including current members Peter Neff, a postdoctoral associate, and PhD candidates Michael Dyonisius, Benjamin Hmiel, and Philip Place — collect ice core samples during annual expeditions to Greenland and Antarctica.
Endurance mode tasks Lara with staying one step ahead of Trinity during hunts for artifacts, although she must maintain her hunger throughout the expedition by eating berries or meat and warmth from making a campsite fire until the required artifacts have been collected in which case Lara needs to light a beacon to call in a helicopter to escape the area.
In the first room of the show a series of photographs by Yto Barrada focuses on dolls collected during missionary expeditions to North Africa in the 1930s, inviting us to consider how objects tell a story about a people, place or time.
The sediment records collected during the IODP Expedition 379 will enable scientists to better understand the glacial history of the area and the environmental impact of this enormous ice sheet.
«ARCTIC: Data finds seawater temperature decrease that spells trouble Data from the Catlin Arctic Survey 2011, collected during an eight - week expedition from March to May, indicates the temperature of Arctic seawater below 200 metres depth has decreased by a «surprising» one degree Celsius compared to previous observations.
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