Sentences with phrase «larger remnants»

Whether you have little tiny fabric scraps and trimmed edges or larger remnants you wish to use, these scrap fabric projects offer a little something for everyone.

On the other hand, larger remnants from bankruptcies or clearances are emerging on the spot market.

The community pastures are some of the largest remnants of native prairie still existing.

Based on these encounters, there was reason to believe there could be a larger remnant population of the subspecies still eking out an existence in Florida's wilderness.

This idea might be considered esoteric were it not for the fact that there are reasons to think that just such a hierarchical disintegration by a very large comet had occurred within the past 20 - 30 kyr, the largest remnant being Comet Encke.

The channel remains the largest remnant, and it is now called Bacalar Chico National Park and Marine Reserve.

The World Heritage Iluka Nature Reserve contains the largest remnant of shoreline rainforest in Australia.

Not exact matches

Every person alive on the 71st anniversary of those attacks holds in their flesh radioactive remnants of the nuclear era — a period centered in the early decades of Cold War when nuclear nations conducted atmospheric tests of ever - larger bombs.

Another element of continuity, conscious or not, is the idea that they are a remnant, a people called out of the larger doomed society to herald a new age.

In Adamson's account, Augustine's legacy looms largest in this era because he had the courage to announce a redefinition of philosophy that required «self - knowledge as involving not just duality but trinity,» and a resistance to any remnant of paganism — that is, anything that does not lead us «away from sin and self - interest to a truly «philosophical» way of life.»

I too am grieved, very seriously grieved, but I try not to look at the denominations, I know in time those that are truly born again will have their eyes opened and perhaps leave churchianity and will become a small remnant meeting in people's homes in humility to God and not striving to build larger churches and giving heed to seducing doctrines.

Yet these attacks were the work of an elite; culture at large retained distinct remnants of its Christian roots.

Referring to Matthew Arnold's remark, made almost a century earlier, to the effect that the saving remnants failed in Judah and Athens because they were not large enough, but that in America the remnant was larger, Reston ventured the hope that popular education meant that the remnant was growing.

The park is one of the last major remnants of the vast primary tropical forest that once spanned across present - day Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia and Sierra Leone, and is the largest island of forest remaining in West Africa, according to the UNESCO -LSB-...]

Many of the large artifacts including metal remnants from the original Twin Towers have already been installed, and officials with the National September 11 Memorial & Museum are excited by the opening.

Researchers at São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil have published a census of medium and large mammals found in 22 forest remnants surrounded by sugarcane plantations in the state.

Therefore the team has joined a bigger collaboration to test the theoretical predictions for neutrino - driven explosions by a close analysis of a larger sample of young supernova remnants.

The team believe that the size of the glitch is due to the gravitational influence of its companion star and this accretion of the surrounding remnant material, which together exert large forces on the crust of the neutron star.

An image of the Crab Nebula, a supernova remnant that was assembled by combining data from five telescopes spanning nearly the entire breadth of the electromagnetic spectrum: the Very Large Array, the Spitzer Space Telescope, the Hubble Space Telescope, the XMM - Newton Observatory, and the Chandra X-ray Observatory.

The black holes make up a high percentage of the compact galaxies» total mass, supporting the theory that the dwarfs are remnants of massive galaxies that were ripped apart by larger galaxies.

Neutron stars, the remnants of once - massive stars, are thought to contain large numbers of strange quarks, and antinuclei containing strange quarks could play a part in their evolution.

Two of them — a more extensive survey of luminous galaxies, intended to tease out more information about galaxy clustering on large scales, and a more sensitive search for the cannibalized remnants of dwarf galaxies — will extend recent findings from the second Sloan survey.

Some long - dead transposon remnants have been transformed into both small and large RNAs.

Those remnants, which McConnachie calls «the partially digested remains of these dwarf galaxies,» take the form of large, diffuse streams of stars, former galactic groupings that have been pulled apart by the larger galaxy's gravitational pull.

Farther down in the abdomen is a large oval region of reddish brown material — likely the remnants of the creature's liver, Luo says.

Several kilometers below the largest dark spot on our satellite's near side, researchers have discovered a giant rectangle thought to be the remnants of a geological plumbing system that spilled lava across the moon about 3.5 billion years ago.

She analyzed the carbon content of 29 samples of sediment collected along two of the larger waterways (one of which included remnants of 148 beaver dams, and the other had 100).

There are many, as yet, unanswered questions about these spectacular star remnants out there in deepest space: How large are neutron stars?

The supernova remnant is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, just over 160,000 light - years from Earth.

Astronomers have used the NASA / ESA Hubble Space Telescope to observe the remnant of a supernova explosion in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

For instance, in the human genome we still see the remnants of the large olfactory receptor gene family that gave our evolutionary ancestors a keen sense of smell, even though humans no longer rely on them.

The tentative verdict is that this probably is the remnant of a recent asteroid collision, where a smaller body struck a larger object at a velocity of about 15,000 kilometer per hour.

Each object was presumably the remnant of a very massive star, with the larger star approaching 100 times the mass of the Sun and the smaller one a little less.

Supernova remnants are huge objects by everyday standards, much larger than the size of our own solar system, but look small from a distance.

The list of accomplishments is far too large to fit within one article, but they include: the first search for extraterrestrial intelligence; creation of the Drake equation; discovery of flat galactic rotation curves; first pulsar discovered in a supernova remnant; first organic polyatomic molecule detected in interstellar space; black hole detected at the center of the Milky Way; determination of the Tully - Fisher relationship; detection of the first interstellar anion; measurement of the most massive neutron star known; first high angular resolution image of the Sunyaev - Zel» Dovich Effect; discovery of only known millisecond pulsar in a stellar triple system; discovery of pebble - sized proto - planets in Orion, and the first detection of a chiral molecule in space.

A composite of several Cassini images shows Titan's varied surface, including possibly a remnant of an old impact basin (large circular feature near the center of Titan's disk).

The Orion spur appears to branch off from the Sagittarius arm at or near the intense radio source W51, which is a large complex of star formation regions and supernova remnants.

Astronomers predicted that as the gas cooled after the explosion, large amounts of dust would form as atoms of oxygen, carbon, and silicon bonded together in the cold central regions of the remnant.

The black hole surrounded by the small galactic remnant is currently speeding away from the core of the much larger galaxy, and will continue to lose more mass as it does so.

An interesting theory from early 2015, before the first black hole merger signal had been detected, drafts a compelling scenario, formulated by Madrid professor Juan Garcia - Bellido and postdoc Sebastien Clesse from RWTH Aachen University: maybe the universe is crowded with black holes of various sizes, remnants of large density fluctuations during the so - called inflation phase of the Big Bang.

Taking a closer look at the XDF (see a larger version), there are lots of spiral galaxies (similar to our own Milky Way), red galaxies (the remnants of galaxy collisions, which were much more common when the universe had first formed), and tiny dots that are mere galaxy seedlings.

Its faint parasol is composed of a stellar stream, thought to be the remnants of a smaller galaxy being pulled apart by the large galaxy's intense gravitational field.

H. Bond (STSci), R. Ciardullo (PSU), WFPC2, HST, NASA — larger image (Gacrux may have a white dwarf companion B, a remnant stellar core that has already cast off its outer gas layers, like planetary nebula NGC 2440.)

Despite their relatively youth, many A-type stars are already old enough that most of the dust found around these relatively short - lived are not a remnant of the star formation process but are instead generated through collisions of larger proto - planetary bodies.

A close - up high resolution Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 image of the dramatic dust disk which is thought to be the remnant of a smaller spiral galaxy that merged with the large elliptical galaxy (Credit: E.J. Schreier, (STScI) and NASA / ESA)

Abstract: We use new large area far infrared maps ranging from 65 - 500 microns obtained with the AKARI and the Balloon - borne Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope (BLAST) missions to characterize the dust emission toward the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant (large area far infrared maps ranging from 65 - 500 microns obtained with the AKARI and the Balloon - borne Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope (BLAST) missions to characterize the dust emission toward the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant (Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope (BLAST) missions to characterize the dust emission toward the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant (SNR).

Using the AKARI high resolution data we find a new «tepid» dust grain population at a temperature of ~ 35K and with an estimated mass of 0.06 sola... ▽ More We use new large area far infrared maps ranging from 65 - 500 microns obtained with the AKARI and the Balloon - borne Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope (BLAST) missions to characterize the dust emission toward the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant (large area far infrared maps ranging from 65 - 500 microns obtained with the AKARI and the Balloon - borne Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope (BLAST) missions to characterize the dust emission toward the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant (Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope (BLAST) missions to characterize the dust emission toward the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant (SNR).

One would generally expect most FRBs to come from large galaxies which have the largest numbers of stars and neutron stars — remnants of massive stars.»

H. Bond (STSci), R. Ciardullo (PSU), WFPC2, HST, NASA — larger image (White dwarfs are remnant stellar cores that have cast off their outer gas layers, like planetary nebula NGC 2440)

And all of these caves contained the remnants of large piles of bones.