Sentences with phrase «environmental temperatures due»

A kitten could even suffer hypothermia in normal environmental temperatures due to the lack of capacity to retain body heat.

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And the rise and fall of microbial populations follows a reliable course as a corpse decomposes, even though the actual pace of activity varies widely due to temperature and other environmental factors.
Due to their small body weight, children are very susceptible to environmental changes in temperature, so they get hotter and colder much faster than adults.
If he is a young hatchling, the cause is likely due to low calcium or too high phospherus in the diet, low vitamin D from lack of UVb lighting low environmental temperatures, or most often a combination of all of the above.
Most often this is due to husbandry and management problems such as improper environmental temperature or humidity and / or improper nutrition.
Right now, 93 % of the reef is affected by coral bleaching due to environmental changes like the rising temperature of the ocean water.
REEF ZONATION: A trip from west (lagoon side) to east (ocean side) across the Belizean reef complex will reveal a distinct zonation of substrates and organisms that reflect the subtle environmental changes due to water depth and prevailing wave and current regimes which affect temperature, salinity, light, sedimentation and mechanical stress.
Environmental factors also play a part and scientists believe that due to the rise in water temperature the corals have experienced what is known as bleaching.
«The increased risk of ozone damage to vegetation is mainly due to rising ozone concentrations and higher temperatures in the future,» says Jenny Klingberg at the University of Gothenburg's Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences.
A reasonable conceptual hypothesis for it is based on limiting factors — summer temperatures were a primary environmental parameter controlling cell wall thickening in conifer latewood at some sites but due to environmental changes, e.g. warming, other factors have become more important and obscured this relationship.
The green roof will also decrease the «heat island» effect, which is a term used to describe the temperature spike in urban areas compared to nearby rural areas due to environmental disturbances and pollution.
The benefits of green homes include: • Lower operational costs than conventional homes due to greater energy and water efficiency, which can result in lower utility bills; • High quality construction, since green label requirements for building materials and techniques often go beyond standard building codes; • More comfortable and stable indoor temperatures; • Healthier indoor air quality; and • Other features that reduce environmental impact such as proximity to parks, shops and transit.
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