Sentences with word «irruption»

This has resulted in irruptions of ungulates unchecked by predation, followed in many systems by reduced diversity of plants and wildlife such as songbirds.

«Reflections on the Delhi Assembly of EATWOT» in Irruption of the Poor, ed.

Sunspots are caused by irruptions into its surface of the sun's deeper magnetism.

The other scenario is the «irruption model» in which a high speed black hole storms through a dense gas and the gas is dragged along by the strong gravity of the black hole to form a gas stream.

Amir H. Fallah A Gentle Irruption, 2015 Acrylic, colored pencil, and collage on paper mounted to canvas 72 x 60 in / 183 x 152 cm

But hard - core postmodernists are, for the most part, securely ensconced in the academy, where the reality principle has long been suspended and real - world irruptions short of the cataclysmic can not penetrate.

Few irruptions in history have transformed societies so completely and irrevocably as did the conquest and expansion of the Arabs in the seventh century.

Wherever in the Christian message a transcendent irruption is all too obvious — i.e. in the miracles — this is attributed to the mythical world view, instead of the mythical world view being esteemed a particularly suitable vehicle for the expression of certain traits in the revelation.

Essentially to make the event itself appear, not as an irrational irruption, but as the fulfillment of an antecedent meaning which remained in suspense.

Besides, it was not an unusual expectation, for the miraculous permeated the natural with constant irruption of the wondrous: an insight of profound truth and relevance for even the modern world.

As the festival was enacted year after year, just what miraculous irruption of divine power was expected and, according to accepted faith, actually experienced?

High lemming populations improve breeding success, and irruptions typically consist mostly of hatch - year birds (ones born this year).

Removal of the top trophic level in such systems will have a radical effect on lower levels, causing herbivore irruption and overconsumption of vegetation.

HSS» hypothesis was based on a terrestrial environment mostly involving insects and their predators, with the Kaibab mule deer irruption the sole example presented of a mammalian system.

They offered the example of the vast carbon deposits that had accumulated globally as evidence that herbivores historically have been limited by predation, and they provided cases of the direct effect of predator removal on herbivore populations, such as the mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) herd irruption on the Kaibab Plateau.

Things improve with a fight played - out in a cinema screening Andrei Tarkovsky's Stalker, fisticuffs literally tearing through the fabric of the screen for a witty irruption of its transcendent finale.

Staging interventions throughout the space (graphic embellishments on the floors and walls, rogue scraps of building systems, and irruptions such as portals, blockages, and cuts punctuating the spatial logic of the rooms), Trouvé intended to disorient viewers — to put them out of their comfort zone, literally

Towards the end of these weary scenes from ordinary, but extraordinarily difficult everyday life, a black dot grows to almost fill the screen, a strange and startling irruption.

[Response: There will always be a climatic component when insects and trees are involved, but that doesn't necessarily mean it's well understood, nor that it's the dominant force in a given irruption.

Major irruptions themselves are not new, although the intensity and geographic scale now being seen might well be.

Here in SW Montana at least, one of the preferred for curbing irruptions at a stand level is the application of pheromone packets to individual trees.

I probably should have stated that forest insect irruptions have a long and reasonably well documented history going back into the 1800s.

No landscaping irruption is in place & 1 or 2 spigots on the main ground floor.

(a) explosion model and (b) irruption model.

Amir H. Fallah A Gentle Irruption (detail), 2015 Acrylic, colored pencil, and collage on paper mounted to canvas

See J. Severino Croatto, «Biblical Hermeneutics in the Theologies of Liberation,» Irruption of the Third World: Challenge to Theology, eds.

To explain the irruption of evil, is this not to absolve it?

This is the only way evil maintains its absolute character of horror and irruption.

The veiled hostility of Parthia, the irruption of Scythian tribes into central Asia, the great length and the uncertainty of the land routes, and the enormous expenses incurred in bringing wares through desert routes of Arabia — all these conditions influenced the Romans towards using as far as possible the route through the Red Sea.

A man only knows factually what «evil» is in so far as he knows about himself, everything else to which he gives this name is merely mirrored illusion;... self - perception and self - relationship are the peculiarly human, the irruption of a strange element into nature, the inner lot of man.

I will therefore speak of the irruption of the new meaning and the conservation of the ancient in the new together.

The irruption of meaning is fourfold.

Faith interprets these as the irruption of the new age.

These popular artifacts, high and low, are all «haunted» and exhibit a kind of unease that is neither committedly religious nor shut off to irruptions of the transcendent.

He interpreted his words and deeds as signs of the irruption of the last things.