Sentences with phrase «environmental processes»

Many of these projects involved working closely with engineers, and so we had the idea that we could combine both sciences and develop automated solutions for chemical and environmental processes in the lab.

However, this study does not allow us to specify to what extent parental influences are transmitted through genetics or such environmental processes.

In such a quiet setting, subtle environmental processes can accumulate uninterrupted to produce enormous effects.

Through these reviews we have an opportunity to not only strengthen environmental processes and substantive legal protections, but to also transform the governance of environmental planning and decision - making.

I spent most of my time in the resources industry where I worked on computer simulations of environmental processes, particularly hydrology.

«Boundaries for a Healthy Planet,» by atmospheric scientist Jonathan Foley, explains the safe thresholds for environmental processes that profoundly affect sustainability.

The quick warming in the short run catalyzed by methane can affect environmental processes, such as the flowering of plants, she said at the American Geophysical Union meeting last week.

An important example was a presentation by Dr. Steve Semken, a Diné College geology professor, titled «Rocks, Water, Metal,» which wove Navajo teachings about environmental processes with Western geological and geochemical concepts.

Their lax environmental process approved a project that the federal government later said no to.

However there is still much to be discovered about the relationships between environmental water and environmental processes within the Murray - Darling Basin.

«And it is the premature conclusion of an open and transparent environmental process that causes many to have concern today about their motivation.»

Scientists have set thresholds for key environmental processes that, if crossed, could threaten Earth's habitability.

A major reason is the strong preference of foresters to re-plant certain tree species, which has altered environmental processes on a large scale.

The findings indicate that carbon - sulfur microstructures may no longer be surefire microbial indicators, but they are still useful for reconstructing environmental processes anywhere there is active sulfur cycling.

To find the program behind this, Dunn, along with stem cell scientists Graziano Martello at the University of Padua in Italy, and Austin Smith at the University of Cambridge, tried to isolate the genetic and environmental processes at work in mouse embryonic stem cells.

In cooperation with potentially affected stakeholders, Scientists from the University of Bremen have developed an ecosystem model that integrates the relevant environmental processes and examines ecological changes and their socio - economic implications.

Should an advisor shun investing in those electronic companies that purchase from the most inexpensive source of copper, often the company with the worst environmental process?

Under the rubric of the psychology of place, Dr. Fullilove began to examine the mental health effects of such environmental processes as violence, rebuilding, segregation, urban renewal, and mismanaged toxins.

We enable scientists across the world measure and monitor the Earth's environmental processes including the atmosphere and surface properties.

As they show in a chapter aptly entitled «A Sea of Denial,» economic interests threatened by climate change strive to manufacture doubt about the underlying environmental processes.

• Analyzed the coastal, oceanographic, and environmental processes involved in the company's mission.

genetics studies support the notion that environmental processes partially account for many of

If so, the mechanisms underlying this intergenerational transmission could be complex and may involve a heritable common genetic liability and environmental processes through postnatal relational variables.

The awardees were selected because they «look at ways in which people deal with environmental processes in a range of settings, including coasts, woodlands, and cities.»

Professor of Analytical Chemistry, Director of the Institute for the Dynamics of Environmental Processes, University Ca'Foscari Venice

The quick warming in the short run catalyzed by methane can affect environmental processes, such as the flowering of plants, she said at the American Geophysical Union meeting last week.

«We're making materials that have the desired properties and we're doing it by mimicking a natural environmental process,» said Templeton.

(2) Establishing the Planetary Boundaries, i.e. identifying Earth System scale boundaries for environmental processes that regulate the stability of the planet, does not (of course) contradict or replace the need for local action, transparency and democratic processes.

Even once legislation is passed, it can take months or years to launch infrastructure projects — given extensive permitting and environmental processes — which dilutes their stimulatory economic effects.

We then examine these same dynamics in relation both to environmental processes and to normative articulations of the ultimately real.

They will ask the court to cancel the town's public hearing on the project order another lead agency in the environmental process.

A team of 30 scientists from across the globe has put together a list of nine environmental processes that must remain within specific limits they say, or what they call «the safe operating space within which humankind can exist on Earth» will cease to be safe.

The Akensons» research style is now being overshadowed by more abstract kinds of studies, which hinge on remote sensing and computer modeling of ecological and environmental processes.

The research published in PLOS Computational Biology, led by Dr. James Tamerius at the University of Iowa and Dr. Gerardo Chowell at Georgia State University, applied mathematical models to understand the social and environmental processes that generated two distinct pandemic outbreaks («waves») in Mexico during the summer and fall of 2009.

For example, because one's genes generally aren't subject to change, any change in the influence or expression of one's genes is likely «triggered» by other biological and / or environmental processes.

Dr. Curren's specialization in laboratory experimentation (used to supplement spacecraft data) has led her to explore the environmental processes that dictate the evolution of materials on the surfaces of solar system bodies.

Harman claimed that aging is the result of oxidative stress due to reactive oxygen species (ROS)-- also called free radicals — generated by a multitude of endogenous and environmental processes.

Fast fashion adopts a process that generally dodges ethical and environmental processes in order to get new trends to the market as quickly and cheaply as possible.

Under our proposal, we worked to speed up projects without undercutting the historic and environmental processes that protect our communities, and we encourage Congress to do the same.

environmental processes and conditions, including the history of fires and what isotopes were present in the atmosphere at particular times and places in history.

Meetings - Environmental processes of East Eurasia: Past, present, and future.

Moreover, their sense of connection to the planet — and their understanding of climate change and environmental processes in general — tend to be quite limited, easily biased, or even readily avoided.

Environmental Processes 4 (1): 81 - 93.

«We believe our work can help fill in some gaps in methane budgets and environmental processes in global ecosystem models.»