Sentences with phrase «less white surface»

Not exact matches

It turns out that stripes are even less attractive to tabanids than solid white - colored surfaces, the team reports online today in The Journal of Experimental Biology.

Novae, which are significantly less luminous than supernovae, are cataclysmic nuclear explosions that occur on the surface of a white dwarf in a binary system.

The coat of gesso is not absolutely necessary, but it gives a nice smooth surface to the paper mache and you have to use less white paint.

So does the less than friendly stereotype painted on a fountain's inner surface, such as booze for a Native American and the threatening face, at least to white eyes, of a black.

For other artists, the works are representative, but lesser - known: the figures in Pistoletto's mirrors are fibreglass and bronze sculptures, rather than painted onto the surface; Boetti's maps are serigraphed rather than embroidered; Castellani's textured white surface is paper rather than canvas.

White roofs are more reflective than green roofs, reflecting roughly three times more sunlight back into the atmosphere and therefore absorbing less sunlight at earth's surface.