«Primarily we want to serve industrial operations,» Germain explained in an interview, but his company is also interested in
comparing measurement techniques with government regulators.
Not exact matches
«Being able to
compare measurements made using completely different
techniques will provide researchers an improved understanding of how soil might gain or lose carbon as environmental conditions change,» said Bond - Lamberty.
By directly
comparing the gene expression estimates by these two
techniques, using a correlation with TaqMan qRT - PCR as a benchmark, we find RNAseq provides
measurements over at least two orders of magnitude greater than the microarray, and thus correlates better with TaqMan values across a large dynamic range.
In line with our caring science approach and the 3Rs guidelines for animal research (reduction, replacement, refinement), the sensitivity of the QLF
technique means that fewer animals are required for testing the efficacy of oral hygiene products
compared to traditional plaque
measurement techniques.
Although we did not explicitly address the temporal or spatial resolution of emission data from each system, it is notable that the few published acoustic and eddy covariance - based reservoir CH4 flux estimates are quite high
compared to the median CH4 flux estimates from less temporally and / or spatially integrated
measurement techniques (figure 1).
They use a range of
techniques to track changes in the volume of the ice - sheet over a 500 - year period, and
compare it with
measurements of ice - accumulation obtained by deep boring undertaken by Lonnie Thompson of Ohio State University.
All experimental samples are indexed and stored (where possible), so if someone wants to repeat the
measurements they can, if they have a new
measurement technique in the fiture they can
compare to the
techniques which was used.