Sentences with phrase «high degree of variation»

Data collected by the Adoption Leadership Board suggests that while the fall in decisions for adoption and placement orders seems to have halted, this masks a high degree of variation in decision - making at a local and regional level.

Colors and patterns can combine and affect each other, resulting in a very high degree of variation.

A Scottish human population with and without diabetes, reported a high degree of variation between female and male first generation offspring throughout transgenerational transmission of unfavorable cardiometabolic traits (158).

That high degree of variation stems from the sloths» languid lifestyle, the researchers suggest.

«The high degree of variation in the teeth is particularly striking — none of the specimens shows the same pattern of dentition as any other, which could reflect differences in diet,» Rauhut points out.

Various bat species that emit high - frequency squeaks to detect prey and avoid obstacles share a high degree of variation in the FOXP2 gene, according to a new study, suggesting that genetic changes in the gene helped promote the evolution of this ability.

Manuscript copies of Digenes Akritas, a secular Byzantine heroic epic that was translated into Rus, exhibit a very high degree of variation.

The higher level of focus on genetic material from the few small fragments from the Central Asian cave shows the people Paabo calls Denisovans — clearly different genetically from Neanderthals but closely related to them and also to our own species — probably to have formed a larger population than the Neanderthals themselves, as they show a higher degree of variation in their genetic makeup.

They are free to invest as they like, and probably have the highest degree of variation in their assets as a group.

Not exact matches

The authors3 duly note the usual caveats, in particular that the degree of variation within the samples is very high, highlighting the risks and opportunities available.

Looking at basic demographic variations, our survey showed that those with college degrees and higher levels of household income are significantly more likely to be married than those with high school diplomas and those living in households with more modest levels of income.

The Q5 is available in Premium, Premium Plus, and Platinum trim levels, with a fairly high degree of customizability within those three variations.

Standard deviation is a measure of total risk that indicates the degree of variation in the actual returns relative to the average return over the period (three years in our figures); the higher the standard deviation, the greater the total risk.

Lembongan is a pristine tropical island, its highest point is 50 meters above sea level, little temperature variation from 30 degrees Celsius occurs between the only two seasons in a total of 615 ha unproductive rocky land.

Based on the GISP2 ice core proxy record from Greenland it has previously been pointed out that the present period of warming since 1850 to a high degree may be explained by a natural c. 1100 yr periodic temperature variation (Humlum et al., 2011).

Each color shade represents 2 - 3 degrees of variation from normal, high or low, depending on the hue.

Again the supposed bias adjustment has a variation that closely follows that in the data and uses methods that contain a high degree of speculation and hypothesis.

There is a high degree of inter-annual variation, so picking any single year as a start or end point does not necessarily mean what one might want it to.

Unfortunately for everyone concerned with climate change, regardless of individual views about the degree to which it is prompted by human conduct or a result of natural variation, it only takes a small number of high profile errors or examples of malpractice to undermine everyone's trust: a crucial point when billions, perhaps trillions, of pounds and dollars could be spent erroneously.