Sentences with phrase «over millennia»

Cats do not drink water naturally, as they've evolved over a millennium to get most of their moisture from prey.

This lasted for over a millennium until, even more suddenly, it warmed back up again and the rains returned.

Recent work suggests that the aggregate combination of extremely high temperatures and very low precipitation during the 2012 — 2014 event is the most severe in over a millennium (12).

And one has to assume that this scaling is unchanged over a millennium.

No people really in the sense that they came from a specific group that formed over the millennia of human history.

From changes over a millennium at least — the cool Pacific state seems likely to persist for a decade or so yet.

Thought safely entombed in a tomb deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient princess (Sofia Boutella of Kingsman: The Secret Service and Star Trek Beyond) whose destiny was unjustly taken from her is awakened in our current day, bringing with her malevolence grown over millennia and terrors that defy human comprehension.

Lookouts and walkways connect these natural attractions formed over millennia by the surging power of the Southern Ocean.

Great variability over millennia casts doubt on the statistical reliability of divining rainfall changes from modern records.

The latest in the line of TPS - FPS - RTS - TSA - FUBAR - Knitting Simulators has been anticipated for well over a millennium since the previous Duke Nukem game (Duke -LSB-...]

This organic whole that began from an initial high bang and eventuated into the present universe is distinguished by a form of unity and diversity radical beyond all imagining: infinite differences, and diversity that is marked not by isolation but by shared atoms over millennia as well as minute - by - minute exchanges of oxygen and carbon dioxide between plants and animal.

The bay is dotted with sandy coves, grottos and 1,600 limestone islands, which have been formed over millennia by wind and water erosion.

That's when I began to look at how people over the millennia have found their way to change, and I realized that education is the nonviolent revolution,» says Gilligan.

The main case being made against our fossil fuel habit is that we are releasing carbon stored over millennia into the atmosphere in a relatively short period of time.

Summer insolation decreased by 0.33 W m — 2 at 45 ° N over the millennium, winter insolation increased by 0.83 W m — 2 (Goosse et al., 2005a)(Errata), and the magnitude of the mean seasonal cycle of insolation in the NH decreased by 0.4 W m — 2.

Andrew; It is all in One's Description and Everyone Else's Interruptions over the Millennium.

Those with mild sensitivities to gluten may have luck eating this ancient grain as berries or ground into flour because it contains a different genome of gluten than modern wheat, and of all wheat varieties (including spelt and emmer, also ancient grains) it has been least modified by selective breeding over the millennia (note: einkorn wheat is not genetically engineered — a completely different process from selective breeding).

The disagreement reflects the fact that researchers weren't around to watch successive populations of animals budding off from those that came before, resulting in a bushy pattern of new species over the millennia.

Send unlimited messages for free to Japanese or western people on TrueLoveJapan Nippon The culture of Japan has evolved greatly over the millennia, from the country's prehistoric time Jōmon period, to its contemporary modern culture, which

The new analysis of the area around the corpse allowed the team to model the movement of the materials over time, given the thawing and freezing of ice over millennia.

The region has stayed in virtually the same place over millennia, which means data taken from the area give an accurate picture of ocean levels over time.

As Gavin points out in this post, there are also subtleties involving different feedbacks operating over dramatically different time scales (clouds & water vapor over 1 year vs ice sheets & carbon cycle over millennia).

Those water vapour swings have changed the power of the greenhouse effect many times over the millennia, far more than CO2 is expected to, yet no tipping point has ever been crossed.

Once inside, people can clamber over rocks and splash through the water, while admiring stunning cave formations created over a millennium ago.

They were part of an effort to understand chemical reactions that must have unfolded over millennia on early Earth.

The albedo and CO2 feedbacks amplified weak orbital forcings, the feedbacks necessarily changing slowly over millennia, at the pace of orbital changes.

Data from ice cores show little change in the atmospheric CO2 levels over millennia despite changes in land use and small emissions from humans.

The next Pacific Ocean climate shift — if it runs true to the form shown over a millennia — is due in a 2018 - 2028 window.

DNA taken from modern humans with non-African lineage reveals we have genes that had evolved in Neanderthals and Denisovans, suggesting there was a bit of an on - again / off - again relationship with our cousins over the millennia since we first parted ways.

It has been proven that the Bible has morphed over the millennia into something far different than from where it came.

This brings us to the major plot points that we expect to see develop on screen: how will Han come into contact with Lando Calrissian (Donald Glover) and win over the Millennium Falcon?

As the book's title suggests, the best model for parents and teachers — honed over millennia of human evolution and trial and error — is not the carpenter who works diligently from an established blueprint, but the patient gardener who provides a safe space to let nature take its course, and then gets out of the way.

«We hope better understanding of yeast will allow us to tailor these organisms for specific uses, much as we have bred better varieties of domesticated plants and animals over millennia,» says Borneman.

Built up in tissue - thin layers over millennia, corals are the high - rise apartments of underwater Gotham.

Even so, most modern Native Americans are not directly related to the ancient people who lived in the same areas because their offspring moved, were displaced, or went extinct over the millennia, Reich says.

In the isolation of the Pyrenees Mountains over these millenniums, the breed developed the characteristics that make it unique to the group of flock guardian dogs in general and the primarily white members of that group.

Researchers are taking their inspiration from the Law with its insights developed over millennia combining them with AI's half a century of lessons.»

Yet over the millennia, we've created a modern society which rewards deferred gratification and forward thinking — very much removed from our basic animal instincts.

Ink's importance culturally in China over the millennia is bearing interesting fruit in contemporary expression.

The Big Tree, with its huge, sprawling branches, is believed to have first sprouted over a millennia ago, making it quite possibly the oldest and largest tree in Texas — and its history is equally as remarkable.

The people, and animals, who have contributed to art over the millennia come and go, but art goes on.

The Arctic permafrost contains vast amount off organic carbon stored over millennia.

Cosmogenic isotopes provide a reliable record of relative solar activity over millennia.

Sustained warming greater than some threshold would lead to the near - complete loss of the Greenland ice sheet over a millennium or more, causing a global mean sea - level rise of up to 7 meters [23 feet](high confidence).

In this guide to invoicing, we'll examine in detail exactly how invoice forms need to be laid out — but the fundamentals have remained the same over the millennia.

But according to the traditional biblical chronology, the patriarchs were schlepping around Canaan on camels over a millennium earlier, all the way back in 2100 BCE