Sentences with phrase «in leaf wax»

Different plants have different carbon isotopes in their leaf wax.

Studies have identified and quantified the amount of caffeine and theobromine in the leaf waxes of Yerba Mate.

The afternoon sessions on water isotopes in precipitation was quite exciting because of the number of people looking at innovative proxy archives, including cave records of 18O in calcite, or deuterium in leaf waxes, which are extending the coverage (in time and space) of this variable.

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«Went to Lake Shasta during spring break and left the vacation with pinkeye, a broken toe, two broken ribs, a blistered sunburn, the worst hangover of my life, and an ear filled with so much wax that I thought I had somehow completely lost my hearing in it.

In Brazil the beekeepers recycle the wax honeycombs once a bee colony has left for a new home.

wrap the bread in wax paper and then put it in a plastic bag — LEAVING THE END OPEN.

If you've been munching on the bread for a few days and you still have some left, you can also slice it and put wax paper between the slices and then freeze it in that zip - top bag.

Place a large piece of parchment paper, wax paper, or plastic wrap (lightly greased with coconut or vegetable oil) atop the bar mixture and use it to spread and flatten the mixture evenly in the pan; leave the paper or plastic wrap to cover.

For example: place two sheets of wax paper on top of each other and then sandwich some colorful autumn leaves in between the layers of wax paper.

She uses this knowledge of plants, and specifically their leaf waxes, to document past changes in plant life and rainfall patterns, including studies on the expansion of grasslands in Africa and the revegetation of Antarctica during a prior warming event.

Two 3D - printed soft, flexible scaffolds: The one on the left is maintained in a rigid, bent position via a cooled, rigid wax coating, while the one on the right is uncoated and remains compliant (here, it collapses under a wrench).

In the pre-plastic era of the 1930s museum artists used wax, paper, lacquer, wood, plaster, burlap and fabric to create convincing leaves, stems, rocks and other elements.

They measured the amounts of carbon isotopes in plant - leaf wax found in the sediments and from that determined what types of plants had lived in the two areas during the past 27,000 years.

Brown researchers have compiled a detailed Indonesian climate record of the last 60,000 years, tracking telltale indicators in sedimentary cores: titanium levels (a marker for surface water runoff) and the carbon isotopes of leaf wax, a marker for plant varieties (grasses indicate dry conditions).

The findings are based on analyses of ancient plant leaf wax found in the sediments of the Gulf of Guinea in combination with computer models of the climate system.

Because plants alter the chemical composition of the wax on their leaves depending on how dry or wet the climate is, the leaf wax from the sediment core's layers provides a record of past fluctuations in rainfall.

For certified organic fruits, allowed coatings include carnauba wax (obtained from the leaves of the carnauba palm tree) and wood resin (typically produced from the oleoresins found in pine trees).

Don't count on the collab offering as intensely ornate details; you won't be copping an exact replica of Kim Kardashian's bachelorette dress (below, left), even if she's immortalized in wax wearing it.

Keep in mind, though, that retinol or a prescription retinoid will make skin more sensitive, «so waxing or using depilatories on facial hair can cause rashes or chemical burns, which will leave behind dark marks that can last for months,» notes Kundu.

Water based poly, such as polyacrylic, it's not the best option for anything left in direct sunlight (nor is any wax) or for items that will be subject to constant moisture, water or chemicals!

I tried Garnier Fructis Pure Clean Conditioner in hopes that my hair would be left looking «clean» and not like it was dipped in wax; what I was left with was light soft hair that smelled literally amazing and my hair looked clean and felt great.

Other must - haves include leave - in conditioners, deep - conditioning masks that you can use once a week, and a styling wax to help to tame any flyways.

I will bet my left foot if you paint your cabinets, or anything else in your kitchen for that matter, and seal it with wax you'll end up regretting it.

There's a moment in Grizzly Man where a coroner is allowed to wax rhapsodic, and then Herzog leaves the camera on him for way too long after he's finished his prepared remarks.

So a couple weeks before the wedding, we headed for the Gatineau Hills in search of leaves to wax and press with an iron.

A formula consisting of essential oils and aloe softens ear wax and sanitizes ear tissue, while the touch of alcohol helps dry any moisture left in the ear after playing in the water or bathing.

In some cases a final ear cleaning is needed a month or so after the product has been applied to remove any dried or old ear wax still left in the eaIn some cases a final ear cleaning is needed a month or so after the product has been applied to remove any dried or old ear wax still left in the eain the ear.

Famous for its sandstone formations that change as the sun waxes and wanes, the Golden Gate National Park is awash with gullies, wooded ravines and grasslands, its sandstone rocks once home to the San who have left their paintings in the numerous caves of the area.

To the north in places like Puerto Escondido, surf gear is plentiful, but once you are in Salina Cruz, you are not going to want to leave, so bring plenty of boardshorts, sunblock, leashes, extra fins, wax and rash guards.

Mixed media, oil, mirrored glass, string, wax, metal leaf on panel The more exactly he grasps, whether by instinct or through study, the existing element of sameness in people, the...

If the Christmas break leaves you time to catch up on some culture — but you don't want to leave the house — try our list of most - loved articles and videos from the RA, from learning to paint with hot wax to the story of Miss Piggy's legacy in art.

In her solo show at Luhring Augustine in New York, Janine Antoni cast body parts and household furniture in wax, forming ethereal, surrealist combinations inspired by milagros, small devotional items left by Latin American worshippers at church altarIn her solo show at Luhring Augustine in New York, Janine Antoni cast body parts and household furniture in wax, forming ethereal, surrealist combinations inspired by milagros, small devotional items left by Latin American worshippers at church altarin New York, Janine Antoni cast body parts and household furniture in wax, forming ethereal, surrealist combinations inspired by milagros, small devotional items left by Latin American worshippers at church altarin wax, forming ethereal, surrealist combinations inspired by milagros, small devotional items left by Latin American worshippers at church altars.

Yinka Shonibare MBE, Doryphoros (after Polykleitos), 2017, Unique fibreglass sculpture, hand - painted withDutch wax Batik pattern, bespokehand - coloured globe and gold leaf, 141.5 x 50 x 54 cm, (55 3/4 x 19 3/4 x 21 3/8 in)

Yinka Shonibare MBE, David (after Michelangelo), 2016, Unique fibreglass sculpture, hand - painted with Dutch wax Batik pattern, bespoke hand - coloured globe and gold leaf, Sculpture: 138 x 55 x 33 cm Overall with plinth: 238 x 125 x 103 cm, (54 3/8 x 21 5/8 x 13in)(93 3/4 x 49 1/4 x 40 5/8 in)

Yinka Shonibare MBE, Discus Thrower (after Myron), 2016, Unique fibreglass sculpture, hand - painted with Dutch wax Batik pattern, bespoke hand - coloured globe and gold leaf, Sculpture: 131.7 x 91 x 29 cm Overall with plinth: 201.7 x 161 x 169 cm, (52 x 35 7/8 x 11 1/2 in)(79 1/2 x 63 1/2 x 66 1/2 in)

(born 1938, Bronxville, New York, USA) in his earliest mature works explored a reductive strategy which seemed similar to that of Jasper Johns's and Ellsworth Kelly's contemporaneous works, yet more formalist: paintings such as Return 1 consist of subtly grey fields painted in encaustic (wax - medium) with a narrow strip along the bottom of the canvas where Marden left bare evidence of process (i.e., drips and spatters of paint).

Penone made the tree by casting a real tree: in the process of lost wax casting, the tree was chopped up, destroyed, to leave its trace in art.

Next, hot steam is used to melt the wax, leaving behind an empty cavity in the shape of the artwork.

And there are several hovering paintings, simply nam «ed Bild (picture), that look as if a Malevich had been made out of wax and left in the sun to melt.»

In his early paintings Marden left a bare narrow margin at the bottom edge of the thickly worked surface of oil mixed with wax to allow the observer to be witness to the process.

Zoe Walker and Neil Bromwich have crafted a giant inflatable dragon out of olive waxed - cotton panels, stitched it with the phrases «Profit & Private Ownership» and «Corporate Greed», and left it in the Gothic kirk of Trinity Apse.

Her otherwise unprepossessing subjects assume the status of preserved specimens, like flies in amber or leaves pressed between sheets of wax paper.

Jean - Michel Basquiat (1960 - 1988) Untitled signed with the artist's initials and dated «JMB 82» (lower left) oilstick and wax crayon on paper 30 x 22 in.

left part signed and dated «Richard Aldrich 2006» on the overlap; centre and right parts each signed and dated «Richard Aldrich 2007» on the overlap paper collage, painted labels, oil, wax, electrical tape and wood on linen, in 3 parts each 213.6 x 147 cm (84 1/8 x 57 7/8 in.)

It's a place where you can artistically teeter - totter; sing along; pretend to spelunk; climb aboard a full - sized, post-disaster Mardi Gras float; count the army of plastic soldiers and herd of plastic dinosaurs in a strange set of tapestries; take a video visit to an eerie African - American wax museum; and behold a painting so cross-culturally confused that it combines gold leaf, graffiti, kabuki and the New Orleans Saints.

The overall gesture is extravagant in its largesse and Serra-esque machismo; the branches morph into torches that, instead of painting with fire leave, their mark by dripping wax in circular patterns on the gallery floor.

Pan, 2018 Unique fibreglass sculpture, hand - painted with Dutch wax pattern, bespoke hand - coloured globe, gold leaf and steel baseplate 56 5/8 x 33 3/8 x 23 1/2 in.

These findings are based on the isotopic composition of plant leaf waxes in marine sediments.

By examining plant leaf wax remnants in sediment core samples taken from beneath the Ross Ice Shelf, the research team found summer temperatures along the Antarctic coast 15 to 20 million years ago were 20 degrees Fahrenheit (11 degrees Celsius) warmer than today, with temperatures reaching as high as 45 degrees Fahrenheit (7 degrees Celsius).

This debate has been waxing and waning since at least 1989, when the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) voted to «ban» the international trade in ivory after a ferocious wave of poaching in Africa that left hundreds of thousands of elephants butchered.