Sentences with phrase «of migration timing»

These indices are innovative and reflect timing of migration of millions of birds of many species over large regions, expanding on more traditional measures of migration timing based on a few individuals of a particular species.

In terms of migration time, there is a difference in the total difficulties score between groups of children having parents working away from home F (319) = 5.408, p = 0.005.

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A big push of reform and debt relief maximizes Puerto Rico's prospects for self - sufficiency and will over time minimize out - migration.

The industry gained new blood with migrations of Jews fleeing the Spanish in Spain, the Spanish in Portugal and, later, the Spanish in Flanders as the industry moved once again, this time to Amsterdam.

Carthage had to feed not only itself and the neighboring villages — whose populations are calculated to have been about three times the present population — but the Roman population as well, including a very large migration of people who were then looking for new opportunities in Rome.

The moment when the founders of the Hebrew race separated themselves from it, and began their migrations was, in view of all that followed from it, a turning - point in history, though at the time there was nothing in it to attract attention.

Nephi, for example, who is said to have written the first two books of the Book of Mormon and to have been part of the migration from Jerusalem, already knew all about Jesus: «For according to the words of the prophets, the Messiah cometh in six hundred years from the time that my father left Jerusalem; and according to the words of the prophets, and also the word of the angel of God, his name shall be Jesus Christ, the Son of God» (2 Nephi 25:19).

By this time the pattern of Mexican migration to the Southwest U.S. was well established.

Presentations will include «The role of packaging in optimising quality», «EU food contact material rules», «Open surgery time - meet the experts», «Understanding migration testing» and «Food packaging: shape colour and texture».

Shedd Aquarium's conservation research team launched a citizen science project this spring in collaboration with the University of Wisconsin - Madison Center for Limnology and the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve aimed at documenting long - term shifts in the timing of fish migrations into Great Lakes streams.

By turning attention to the activities associated with citizens — in this case, as reported by British newspapers in the context of media coverage about migration during a politically crucial time period — I believe we can gain additional insight not only into who counts as citizens, but also what kinds of citizens are valorised and vilified.

However, for a large number of people at an earlier point in time, flight or migration seemed the better of these two options.

Maybe it is just the current label that is attached to «the migrant» that is suffering under the gloomiest siege of EU - UK relations and a migration debate that has reached, at times, new toxic levels.

In a time where extremes merge, one might want to look to Turkey to perceive an experiment of a global melting pot — not through migration, but through its position in time and place.

Now, the migration from Analogue to Digital Broadcasting simply refers to the process in which television services operating on analogue networks are transferred to digital based transmission networks over a period of time in which at the end of the process, the analogue transmitters are switched off.

@Bobson That's a good idea; I have decided to give this a little bit of time here, and then I will request a migration.

Mr Reckless had accused party leader Nigel Farage of a policy U-turn over EU migration in an interview with The Times.

And nothing underscores the latter more dramatically than last week's news from the US Census Bureau: Out - migration from New York, virtually all of it from upstate, outpaced immigration, virtually all of it to New York City, for the first time since Cuomo became governor.

We will build an outward looking Britain that cooperates with other nations to tackle the great challenges of our time like mass migration, modern slavery and climate change.

Although Kenya is famous for its great wildebeest migration, national parks, and pristine beaches, the hospitality sector in recent times does not come close to that of Ghana

«I just don't think it's true that the European Union is responsible for unacceptable waves of migration,» he told the Financial Times.

He told the Financial Times: «I just don't think it's true that the European Union is responsible for unacceptable waves of migration.

In all net migration under Labour reached more than 2.2 million — that's four times the population of the city of Manchester.

Speaking on the Andrew Marr Show this morning, the Shadow Foreign Secretary called on Amber Rudd to quit over the Government's treatment of Windrush generation, who have been hit by an overhaul of migration rules during Theresa May's time at the Home Office.

Furthermore, the time it takes to gain settlement rights is out of line with the time it takes to gain the same rights through other migration routes, such as the employment route.

«So the state of fear and hate is probably the worst plague that the whole of migration policy and thinking has experienced for a very long time.

«In their mission to wrap India's booming economy and Britain's need to export more into two mutually stabilising coils of DNA, yet more internal debate has been fomented, this time over skilled migration.

The overall increase of 58,000 in the net migration figure will come as a blow to Prime Minister David Cameron and Home Secretary Theresa May's aim of cutting it to the «tens of thousands» by the time of the next election in May 2015.

Perhaps this Government, and the Left in general, have been too bashful in coming to terms with the huge migration flows of recent times.

Generation after generation of your ancestors, reaching back in time through civilisations, ice ages, an epic migration out of Africa, to the very origin of our species.

Researchers were able to determine the genome of stomach bacteria that infected the famous Iceman at the time of his death, in the process giving us clues about ancient human migrations.

The 45,000 - square - kilometre lake would be one of the world's largest lakes if it existed today, and it was in the right place at the right time for at least one of two key migrations.

Though the earlier JSATS tag provided a very detailed picture of fish migration, researchers worried that the mere presence of their tag — which was about three times heavier in 2007 than today's injectable tag — could alter fish behavior and make tag - gathered data less reliable for small fish.

The timing of the migration has shifted: The whales are leaving their calving grounds earlier and coming back later.

OU Professors Jeffrey F. Kelly, Todd Fagin and Eli S. Bridge, Oklahoma Biological Survey, and graduate student Kyle G. Horton, Department of Biology, OU College of Arts and Sciences; in collaboration with OU Professors Phillip B. Chilson, School of Meteorology, and Kirsten de Beurs, Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability, OU College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences; and Phillip M. Stepanian, formerly with the Advanced Radar Research Center, worked together to demonstrate how migration timing relates to land surface phenology and temperature changes.

OU researchers compared these new measures of migration with environmental cues that are thought to be used by birds to adjust migration timing.

The OU study conducted in the eastern United States uses two novel data sources, weather surveillance radar and eBird citizen science data, to build indices of bird migration timing.

«Understanding which environmental cues link migration timing to patterns of global change is key to forecasting future responses of migration systems,» said Kelly.

Co Researcher Professor Matthew Spriggs of the ANU School of Archaeology and Anthropology said for the first time researchers could determine exactly where these Papuan migration groups came from.

«This generous time frame ignores the life cycle and migration of fish,» the court ruled.

The alleles associated with light pigmentation swept to near fixation outside of Africa due to positive selection, and we show that these lineages coalesce ~ 60 ka, corresponding with the time of migration of modern humans out of Africa.

Climate change is also impacting species distributions, population sizes, and the timing of reproduction and migration.

A final wave of human migration, this time from across the Atlantic, brought with it cats, rats, goats, mongoose, and other introduced mammals.

There, the disk's torque driving the planet's inward migration disappears and the planet stabilizes in roughly a 4 - day orbit (about 10 times the radius of a solar - type star).

The researchers found that due to warm spring temperatures on Kodiak, the berries were developing fruit weeks earlier, at the same time as the peak of the salmon migration; 2014 was one of the warmest years on the island since record - keeping began 60 years ago.

This is the first time such a «retirement» pattern has been seen in fish that make this river - to - ocean migration, according to University of Washington - led research published in July in the journal Ecology.

But they are soon superseded by colonies of generalists, which devote equal time to migration and proliferation.

«Changes in spawning timing and poleward migration of fish populations due to warmer ocean conditions or global climate change will negatively affect areas that were historically dependent on these fish, and change the food web structure of the areas that the fish move into with unforeseen consequences,» researchers wrote.

Norman Myers, a marathon runner in his spare time, takes the reader several times around the planet to support his thesis with regional case studies, while considering how problems such as population, mass migrations and the massive extinction of species are related.

Back to Africa: autumn migration of the painted lady butterfly Vanessa cardui is timed to coincide with an increase in resource availability.