Sentences with phrase «depend on an abundance»

Pictures of the planet, taken from outer space, have impressed indelibly in our collective psyche, just how beautiful the earth is and how much we depend on her abundance.

However, it is important to know whether the response depends on the abundance of grazing animals, particularly reindeer, voles and lemmings, which are very common in tundra ecosystems.

What Olof Liberg wrote in his 1984 paper was this: «Most cats (80 - 85 percent) were house - based and obtained from 15 to 90 percent of their food from natural prey, depending on abundance and availability of the latter.»

Most cats (80 - 85 %) were house - based and obtained from 15 to 90 % of their food from natural prey, depending on abundance and availability of the latter.

Not exact matches

Whether bugs become the next toro — tuna prized for its rich, fatty taste and abundance of omega - 3s — or suffer the fate of once - faddish, now largely forgotten menu items like escargots and frog legs depends on producers» ability to push insects past the novelty - food barrier.

* The effectiveness of marketing messages depends on relevance and quality (and not only on frequency) * Think in terms of abundance (the pie is infinite and helping others is helping yourself) * Build alliances with competitors, customers, suppliers, non-profits, and businesses in different markets * Be the early movers in green marketing and make the message believable and genuine (avoid greenwashing)

Our prosperity depends heavily on our abundance of natural resources, but we need to focus more on an asset that's equally important to our economic future: our intellectual property.

The persistence of the myth of an irresistible and salvational avant - garde impulse depends, in fact, on the belief that where boredom reigns there can be no abundance to choose, and bourgeois values will stifle all creative effort, whether in art or politics.

Depending on DD's and OS's decisions, next year's team could have an abundance of talent and tons of title experience.

In Roman mythology, the three graces represented beauty, charm and creativity — qualities, depending on the eye of beholders, found in abundance in a trio of Democratic challengers to local Republican state senators.

The abundance of cosmogenic He - 3 depends on the altitude of the surface and thus can be used to understand the altitude history of a rock surface.

The analysis also revealed that the populations of generated tRNA fragments and attributes such as fragment abundance, fragment length, and the fragments» starting and ending points depend on a person's race, population, and gender.

The immunofluorescence protocol is standardized through antibody concentration and incubation time are variable depending on protein abundance and antibody affinity determined during the test staining.

Even sperm whales in deep waters offshore, where the delta's abundance concentrates food resources for these marine giants, depend on a healthy delta.

By setting a nutritional foundation with an abundance of diverse, unprocessed foods, we can then add targeted, natural supplements to enhance health even further, depending on our needs.

Bielohuby M., Menhofer D., Kirchner H., Stoehr B.J.M., Müller T.D., Stock P., Hempel M., Stemmer K., Pfluger P.T., Kienzle E., Christ B., Tschöp M.H., Bidlingmaier M. (2011) Induction of ketosis in rats fed low - carbohydrate, high - fat diets depends on the relative abundance of dietary fat and protein.

Fruits and vegetables contain an amazing abundance of nutrients that can be more beneficial than others depending on our nutritional needs.

The car's extra weight — due in part to the safety equipment and the abundance of heavy glass — hurt fuel economy: production models tested by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) gave 16 mpg ‑ US (15 L / 100 km; 19 mpg ‑ imp) in the city, but 26 mpg ‑ US (9.0 L / 100 km; 31 mpg ‑ imp) or better on the highway (depending on driving habits and transmission), thanks to aerodynamic efficiency.

But even more alarming — though humorous, depending on who you ask — is the abundance of satirical news sites that publish tongue - in - cheek variations on the latest headlines.

A greater variety of models for how we extract value from writing, from gift - giving (pay - what - you - want) to subscription to dynamic pricing (like automatically increasing or decreasing prices the more people buy to create either scarcity or abundance, depending on what you want).

It depends on a number of conditions including the abundance of food, amount of available space, urban influences, terrain and the proximity of other predators, including pumas.

Solution: Mandatory free / low cost spay / neuter till the numbers are down, of all breeds that are in abundance — pibbles, chis, other breeds, including cats, depending on area.

BEST time to see blue whales in Monterey Bay: May through October, with peaks generally in July and August depending on krill abundance.

The density of females on Sea Lion Island was quite low (about 110 females per km of the coastline suitable for breeding) compared to densities recorded in other sub-Antarctic populations: this low level of crowding of females probably depends on the small population size and the abundance of sandy beaches with a gentle slope, which are the preferred breeding habitat for elephant seal.

Yes, you can find those things here (and in great abundance depending on the time of year you visit), but there is so much more to the Everglades than hot, sticky weather and dangerous wildlife.

There is an abundance of MasterCard credit cards that you can be apply for, and depending on the card, the benefits may vary.

Such geochemical feedbacks can easily depend on the present state of things, and not just the present climate, but the locations and abundances of various geochemical reservoirs and frozen bodies of water, evolved species, soils, topography, etc, that has been shaped by climate and other factors over time.

The abundance of strontium in newly forming coral depends on the temperature of the seawater that bathes it — the colder the temperatures are, the more strontium infiltrates coral skeletons as they form.

Across India, tiger abundance is strongly correlated with prey density [20] and both depend on strict controls on hunting.

The amount of carbon that forests can sequester depends mostly on the abundance of big trees.

Therefore, depending on the employer's health insurance plan, you should confirm the employer's policy in advance prior to proceeding with a separation agreement, out of an abundance of caution.