Sentences with phrase «over hundreds to thousands of years»

Basically, although the gas is indeed easily absorbed by sea - water, it is the timescales that matter: mixing of shallow and deep oceanic waters takes place over hundreds to thousands of years but sea - water can de-gas parts of its carbon dioxide payload over much, much shorter periods.
Basically, although the gas is indeed easily absorbed by sea - water, it is the timescales that matter: mixing of shallow and deep oceanic waters takes place over hundreds to thousands of years but sea - water can de-gas parts of its carbon dioxide payload over much, much shorter periods.
He and climate scientist Johannes Feldmann, also of the Potsdam climate center, wanted to examine how the destabilization would progress in the longer term, over hundreds to thousands of years.

Not exact matches

So, along with Memorial Sloan Kettering, Grail plans on following hundreds of thousands of patients over the next few years and trying to see if they can detect CTDNA in those patients whenever they develop cancer.
Over the past 15 years, I have had the opportunity to travel in over 30 countries, meet thousands of people and train hundreds of thousands of peoOver the past 15 years, I have had the opportunity to travel in over 30 countries, meet thousands of people and train hundreds of thousands of peoover 30 countries, meet thousands of people and train hundreds of thousands of people.
It says that Bushmen societies seem not to have changed over tens, maybe hundreds of thousands of years — longer than most societies have existed.
That might not make a huge difference for one year, but it could add up to hundreds of thousands of dollars of lost wages over the course of your career.
Over the last 15 years, I have discovered valuable secrets about the publishing industry that have helped me in writing my own books — secrets that have then helped me to sell hundreds of thousands of copies of those books.
The principles on money have pretty much stayed the same over the past hundreds / thousands of years, so every now and then you have to change it up a bit to make sure those epiphanies happen.
It continues to sell hundreds of thousands of copies a year over 60 years after its publication and has nearly 6,000 reader reviews on Amazon with 4.5 stars.
Over 30, 40, 50 years or longer, it would be possible to be earning hundreds of thousands of dollars a year, or more, from dividends alone.
Join over 10,000 schools nationwide using Shoparoo to earn hundreds and even thousands of dollars every year.
Over the past 100 years hundreds of thousands of Christians have been put to death for nothing more than their faith during the Stalin purges, Chinese communist revolution, and hot spots all over the glOver the past 100 years hundreds of thousands of Christians have been put to death for nothing more than their faith during the Stalin purges, Chinese communist revolution, and hot spots all over the glover the globe.
From Indian University Web site: «When exceptionally complete fossil sites are studied, usually a mix of patterns are seen: some species still seem to appear suddenly (within a few hundred thousand years), while others clearly appear gradually (over many millions of years).
I mean, obviously the bible... written by man thousands of years ago, and revised, by man hundreds of times to keep fear and influence over common folk thru the ages could be so believeable.
Just out of curiosity... if Bin Laden has gone to hell, where are the rest of us Americans going who stood by and watched as hundreds of thousands of Iraqs were killed over the last eight years, as well as numerous Afganies I'm sure.
Hmmm... maybe if you wait a few years to write down the witness accounts, then translate them into hundreds of languages over the course of thousands of years, you may be able to compare.
Finally, several hundred thousand years ago, our direct human ancestors appeared and began to spread out over the face of the earth.
They seem to think that a translation of the Bible written over a thousand years after the fact, and hundreds of years before today, somehow accurately transmits the original message.
When I hear the expression, «God is in control,» I tend to think about the Asian tsunami that killed hundreds of thousands in 2004, the countless women who have been raped in the Congo over the last few days, and the many children who will die of hunger and preventable disease this year.
To take a single example, last year I had the privilege of participating in one of these schools in a small university town, where in a parish of about one thousand members over two hundred persons (including a goodly number of interested «enquirers» who had heard of the program through a carefully planned advertising campaign) attended eight night sessions, held from eight until ten o'clock, with a choice among eight different courses, dealing with theological, ethical, historical, devotional, and scriptural subjects.
Christianity believes in the One True God that guarded over the ancient jews and their ancestors the hebrew an their ancestors the Israelites and their ancestors the Arbrahamic people and their ancestors the Semites, and their ancestors the Table of Nations geneology and through his true prophets foretold Jesus» coming thousands to hundreds of years in advance with Jesus fulfilling over 300 + prophecies and confirming himself to be the One True God in the flesh to offer the final contract with all of humanity.
The difference is I lived in a very religious setting when I was young, went to a private school, and what I said was from first hand experience over 11 years with hundreds perhaps thousands of children going through the same thing.
I would have no way of understanding what was said, much less being able to remember it and tell it over and over by the campfires for hundreds or thousands of years before it was written down.
Last year marked a twenty year high in vocations to the priesthood, a resurgence of women --- young women --- accepting the call to religious religious life, and a major report in October found that there are an abundance of (over six - hundred thousand) Catholic men and women who are potential priests and sisters.
I've walked the fields of mega-tournaments, watched countless instructional DVDs and books, appeared on television to promote new football helmets, and, over the years, have turned down the chance to promote hundreds, if not thousands, of products, many making claims that could not be backed up by peer - reviewed studies, some whose advertisements were later found to be misleading by the Federal Trade Commission.
Chartwells has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars over the past few years on donations to local school food watchdog Healthy Schools Campaign, and it gives $ 20,000 annually to the late Maggie Daley's After School Matters charity, which counts Bloomer as a board member.
For years Kolcraft has supported the March of Dimes with donations over a hundred thousand dollars and hundreds of volunteer hours to support families affected by premature births or birth defects.
Never had an accident in more than 25 years and hundreds of thousands of miles driven, got one ticket for passing back when she was 16, but has never been pulled over even since (learned her lesson, although to be fair, the place she got a ticket was deceptive).
Other groups acknowledged included The Children's Guild, for their commitment to being positive role models for the children living in residential care at Five Acres and the La Canada Junior Women's Club, who, over the last 45 years has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for local organizations, including Five Acres.
Over two thousand four hundred (2,400) delegates of the Convention People's Party (CPP) are expected to converge on the Trade Fair Center in Accra for a National Delegates Congress to elect a new Presidential Candidate for the upcoming General elections in November this year.
At sentencing in Manhattan federal court, Weiner attorney Arlo Devlin - Brown said his client likely exchanged thousands of messages with hundreds of women over the years and was communicating with up to 19 women when he encountered the teenager.
«There's a reason why the teachers» union has spent $ 60 million in Albany over the past five years: to get politicians like Andrea Stewart - Cousins to put their interests over the hundreds of thousands of kids victimized by a failing system.
It also didn't hurt, he said, that Cox controls the party apparatus and that he and his brother, Howard Cox, have given hundreds of thousands of dollars to the state GOP over the years.
Today's announcement, in advance of this weekend's roving patrol blitz, is a warning to those who ignore the sad lessons of the DWI crashes that have claimed hundreds of lives and hurt thousands in Erie County over the years.
He is also part - owner of the Milwaukee Bucks and has given hundreds of thousands of dollars to Republicans and their causes over the years.
WHEREAS, this pay differential shortchanges women and their families by thousands of dollars a year, and potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars over a lifetime, presenting a lifelong threat to those families» economic security and reducing their earnings through Social Security and other post retirement plans; and
And I believe that will mean net migration to this country will be in the order of tens of thousands each year, not the hundreds of thousands every year that we have seen over the last decade.
In a year where the Reform Party of New York endorsed over two thousand candidates, the Reform Party line also supplied the margin of victory to hundreds of winning candidates.
The Senate and the Assembly have spent hundreds of thousands of dollars over the past two years on outside counsel to investigate sexual harassment complaints.
«Last year we spent well over a hundred two hundred thousand dollars just ourselves the county in paying AMC to take care of our inmates.
When I reported for The Buffalo News I wrote stories that revealed Paladino for what he is: A self - described outsider who contributed hundreds of thousands of dollars to politicians over the years, including those -LSB-...]
The extinction at the end of the Permian is thought to have been caused by volcanic eruptions in Siberia over hundreds of thousands if not a million years that produced what are known today as the Siberian Traps: lava fields covering much of northern Russia and originally encompassing nearly 3 million square miles with an average thickness of about 1,000 feet.
Sedimentary rock layers provide a more compressed view of climate, as each layer of sediment is made over a period of hundreds of thousands to millions of years.
In Colorado, for instance, state and federal fisheries experts were recently spending hundreds of thousands of dollars a year over five years to restore populations of a threatened subspecies of trout, the greenback cutthroat.
And if you manage to hang on and establish a career in science — and probably even if you don't — you'll give versions of this talk hundreds, maybe thousands of times over the next 30 to 40 years.
Humanity has now raised global CO2 levels by more than the rise from roughly 180 to 260 ppm at the end of the last ice age, albeit in a few hundred years rather than over more than a few thousand years.
The relatively low speed — between 6 and 7 meters per second — suggests the process must have taken place over thousands or even hundreds of thousands of years before the asteroid was formed, when a gravitationally stable cloud of debris spun in the disk of material that would go on to build the solar system.
Beyond climate change, ancient DNA provides a window into the past to view evolution and ecology over hundreds of thousands of years.
But it's been argued that these remains are from Homo sapiens, who, after becoming stuck on the island, underwent «insular dwarfism» over hundreds of thousands of years, growing smaller to help them survive.
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