Sentences with phrase «lunar cycle effects»

In other words, they found that once post-glacial rebound effects and lunar cycle effects had been accounted for, the sea level rise had essentially been constant (1.18 mm / year) since at least the start of the tidal gauge records (1849).

Not exact matches

He was interested in the interdependence of all of nature, including the effect of the lunar cycle on nature.

To reveal the effect of the lunar cycle, the researchers split the 64 nights» worth of data into three sets, according to how many days separated the readings from a full moon.

I do think the strongest piece of the [McClintock] study is that women's cycles can be affected by lunar phases in the same location in the same way and that if they are sleeping and rising at the same time, therefore exposed to the same light / dark exposure, that those two things can create synchrony via the pineal gland, which consequently moderates melatonin's effect on ovulation patterns.

Although the seasonal and circadian rhythms have been fairly well - described, little is known about the exact effects of the lunar cycle on the behavior and physiology of humans and animals.

Update (26th March 2015): Indeed, a recent paper by Jens Morten Hansen et al. has suggested that, after accounting for the post-glacial rebound effects discussed above, the 18.6 year lunar cycle (and multiples of it) can explain most of the non-linear trends in the sea level data for the North Sea and Baltic Sea — see Hansen et al., 2015 (Abstract).

The effect of the 18.6 - year lunar nodal cycle on regional sea - level rise estimates.