Sentences with phrase «last few hundred»

Eventually, after much pathetic moaning, Mummy piggybacked Sprog 2 the last few hundred metres.

The last few hundred million dollars of Advanced Equities» fund raising for Fisker, starting with the D - 1 round, was what brokers call «pay to play.»

Or has it been weakening for say the last few hundred years since the LIA?

I couldn't find the chart, so I've made a new one, and it is pretty clear that during the Holocene there has been a steady cooling, until the period of the last few hundred years, where there has been a warming: -

We are in last few hundred years of our present 11,000 yr interglacial.

For many years important events in human evolution have been attributed to climate change and as part of a recent study, scientists have been considering the precise impact that climate change has had on human evolution during the last few hundred thousand years.

Archer shows how just a few centuries of fossil - fuel use will cause not only a climate storm that will last a few hundred years, but dramatic climate changes that will last thousands.

The last few hundred years shows this 60 year trend in solar velocity but I suspect that might change over longer periods.

Stephen Wilde's hypothesis is a possible mechanism for the notch - delay theory, in which the TSI drives surface temperatures after a delay of one sunspot cycle (~ 11 years) and which potentially explains most of the temperature variations over the last few hundred years.

Need For New Energy Sources If we continue to burn fossil fuels for energy, they will only last another few hundred years.

The question over much of the last few hundred years is not whether the globe's been warming, but why.

BTW there is no 178.8 year cycle, the cycle only holds true for the last few hundred years, but there is a 4628 year cycle where the outer planets return very closely to their original positions.

And many regions have shown no significant net changes or trends in either direction relative to the last few hundred to thousands of years.

The data prove a close correlation between climate patterns and solar activity — not human activity — over the last few hundred years.

As Wally Broecker said in a quote above — over the last few hundred thousand years the big kahuna seems to be thermohaline circulation.

The intense prehistoric hurricanes were fueled in part by warmer sea surface temperatures in the Atlantic Ocean during the ancient period investigated than have been the norm off the U.S. East Coast over the last few hundred years, according to the study.

«These records suggest that the pre-historical interval was unlike what we've seen in the last few hundred years,» said Donnelly.

It would be like me writing an article explaining why angular momentum is wrong by reviewing a debate between Pythagorus and Eratosthenes and totally ignoring anything written in the last few hundred years..

The speed of this change is probably representative of similar but less well - studied climate transitions during the last few hundred thousand years.

BTW — your «very frightening» — but completely anonymous and uncredited graph supposedly of the pH of the last few hundred thousand years doesn't even match the Hawaii data.

Satellite records, the best available information we have, show the present warming trend — half a degree Celsius by century — is well within the range shown for the last few hundred years.â $ ™

Of 300,000 initially out of power, we were in the last few hundred to be restored because our outage was caused by our tree dropping a branch on the line to our home.

However, this increase is very likely a manifestation of a natural multi-decadal cycle of Atlantic hurricane activity that has been occurring for the last few hundred years.

Try this on for size: Over the last few hundred million years too much carbon and other soluble nutrients have been buried in the Earth's crust.

Unprecedented amounts of greenhouse gases (at least over the last few hundred thousand years) continue to accumulate in the atmosphere and the global climate (land surface, ocean, glaciers, stratosphere) continues to respond as predicted by theory and models.

Tom proxy data can be very shaky, but in recent times, the last few hundred years the accuracy is very reliable, (even a thousand or more can reveal reasonable approximations, but we do not know the exact sensitivity) with the last few decades from multi ensembles being the most reliable.

2) There seems to be some valid correlations between the Sun's activity and temperature variations over the last few hundred years.

Many artists over the last few hundred years have created etchings using the copper plate intaglio technique, including Rembrandt, Goya, Dürer, and Richard Coe, whose depictions of Birmingham during the Great Depression are the focus of Magic City Realism: Richard Coe's Birmingham.

Our early brain hardware worked so well over the last few hundred million years that, as we evolved, we retained many of those old brain parts in there and added more and more cool tricks, more neocortex.

Over the last few hundred sci - fi books I have read, I've discarded fewer self - published works than published works.

The traditional publishing model, as most authors, readers, and booksellers know it, has not changed much in the last few hundred years, in fact.

I am told these cars last a few hundred thousand miles, part of the reason I bought it new.

In the GT3 RS, the PDK seems to demand you seek out the last few hundred rpm and live in that manic zone.

By the time we coasted the last few hundred yards to a truck stop on the eastern edge of the Coachella valley, my cortisol levels, like the poor torque converter's temperature, were in the red.

The AMG V - 8 is redlined at 7200 rpm, but the last few hundred revs seem to do more for your ears than for forward progress.

Sometime in the last few hundred years libraries added periodicals.

The Most Puzzling Ancient Artifacts Over the last few hundred years, many perplexing artifacts have been unearthed that do not fit the currently accepted

A spinning top is a toy designed to spin rapidly on the ground, the motion of which causes it to remain precisely balanced on its tip because of its The Most Puzzling Ancient Artifacts Over the last few hundred years, many perplexing artifacts have been unearthed that do not fit the currently accepted

It was only in the last few hundred years that we saw this birth of romanticism throughout culture.

In was only relatively recently (in the last few hundred thousand years) that your ancestors began using cooking fires.

However, as of the last few hundred years, its leaves, fruit and roots have started to be used as sexual stimulants.

For years and years (basically all of human history until the last few hundred years) vitamin D was obtained from the sun in varied amounts based on proximity to the equator.

Very large, massive stars burn their fuel much faster than smaller stars and may only last a few hundred thousand years.

Starting in the late 1990s, scientists began using sophisticated methods to combine proxy evidence from many different locations in an effort to estimate surface temperature changes during the last few hundred to few thousand years.

In particular, the Neandertal genome sequence can now be used to catalog changes that have become «fixed» (are invariant within a population or species) in modern humans during the last few hundred thousand years and should be helpful for identifying genes affected by positive selection since humans diverged from Neandertals.

It turned out to be a very large third species of South American peccary, thought to have gone extinct within the last few hundred years.

«If your thinking is based on the last few hundred years, and you haven't captured a representative time frame for that system, you're going to be surprised,» says Mark Simons, a geophysicist at Caltech who studied the dynamics of the quake.

However, in the last few hundred years, we have taken a larger role.

Unless an earthquake strikes New York first, bridges spared yearly applications of road salt would last a few hundred years before their stays and bolts gave way (last to fall would be Hell Gate Arch, built for railroads and easily good for another thousand years).

There are signs that the next switch may be under way: rapid movements of the field's axis to the east in the last few hundred years may be a precursor to the north and south poles trading places, the researchers speculate.