Sentences with phrase «over wide areas»

With the growth of maritime commerce, especially in the later Middle Ages, maritime powers asserted dominion over wide areas of ocean space.

Organics are processed at much lower temperatures than inorganics, and while their efficiencies are substantially lower (about 3 percent), they can be spread over wide areas, yielding an equivalent amount of energy.

The physical consistency, or covariance, of weather and climate anomalies over wide areas is used to detect artificial jumps in the data when comparing a station to its nearest neighbours.

Woods Hole has found magma flowing over wide areas of the Guaymas Basin in the Gulf of California, reacting with organic sediments to produce substantial quantities of CO2 (and methane).

The inconsistency of wind generation over wide areas is well known and well covered in the literature.

If you have cloudy conditions, or at night, all solar output will drop over wide areas.

The eczema herpeticum infection can be very serious, especially when it spreads over wide areas of skin.

Conventional chemical insecticides used to control mosquitoes are used as cover sprays, frequently dispersed over wide areas.

Although ringed seals move over wide areas during the open water season, especially adults are quite sedentary in the breeding season in the winter.

They, like other mosses, can tolerate a lot and they spread over wide areas very effectively, often at the expense of other species.

When in January rainfall was double the expected average over wide areas, many people made cautious links between such extreme weather and global climate change.

[12][13][14] The Soviet Union attempted to suppress religion over wide areas of its influence, including places such as central Asia.

On the one hand, new hope and vigor are in evidence over wide areas of the earth.

By spreading your skills over a wider area, it takes away the possibility to be really good at a single thing.

«We now see this very successful resistant parasite lineage emerging, outcompeting its peers, and spreading over a wide area,» said Arjen Dondorp, of the Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit in Thailand, who co-led the work.

Fisheries remain closed over a wide area, and tourism is down.

Gnosticism flourished over a wide area of the Middle East about the time of the rise of Christianity.

In it some gains were made and, actually, Christian communities became scattered over a wider area than they had been in A.D. 500.

They live at the end of a telephone, are well provided with cheap transport, and draw their friends from over a wide area.

He tells us that, in the future, we should expect more collapse rather than less, and over a wider area.

If you are using concealer over a wide area (to cover rosacea, for example), use an especially thin layer and blend the edges very well.

Wheras with the State Police you can provide services over a wide area (without regard to county or town lines) on a more efficient basis.

Cluster bombs pose particular risks to civilians because they release many small bomblets over a wide area

It is both epizootic (an epidemic in non-humans) and panzootic (a disease affecting animals of many species especially over a wide area).

To ensure that it has enough food for the long, dark winter, the bird caches over a wide area some 100,000 mouthfuls of berries, insects, and spiders, says Tom Waite, a biologist at

This effect requires that enough wolves be present to suppress coyotes over a wide area.

To ensure that it has enough food for the long, dark winter, the bird caches over a wide area some 100,000 mouthfuls of berries, insects, and spiders, says Tom Waite, a biologist at Ohio State University in Columbus.

One option is to make more housing available to inmates over a wider area, rather than in pockets where housing is cheap and former prisoners are already concentrated, Kirk says.

Most of the new cases are in the capital Freetown, but worryingly, small numbers of cases also continue to occur in many districts throughout the country, meaning that the virus is still spread over a wide area and that many control interventions are needed.

«A stiff shell distributes impact over a wider area,» says Withnall.

A military network, for instance, might not worry about malevolent viruses and noise because access is restricted, while a wireless sensor network deployed over a wide area might need to tolerate continual losses of random nodes.

«By combining satellite technology with on - the - ground hydraulic measurements and modeling, we're able to develop much more precise information over a wider area than ever before possible,» Hill said.

Korfmann took many readings over a wide area at Troy and translated the data into a computerised plot showing the most distinct features.

Observed marked increases in drought in the past three decades arise from more intense and longer droughts over wider areas, as a critical threshold for delineating drought is exceeded over increasingly widespread areas.

Hence, the observed marked increases in drought in the past three decades arise from more intense and longer droughts over wider areas, as a critical threshold for delineating drought is exceeded over increasingly widespread areas.

Analyzing the ratios between two Strontium isotopes, 87Sr and 86Sr, researchers can determine differences from place to place on the landscape so uptake of Strontium over a wide area can be distinguished from uptake over a small area.

To the south, where the rift is young, extension rates are low and faulting occurs over a wide area.

- was having his ass smithereened over a wide area following a rather inconvenient explosion.

Of the four classes are the Apprentice, magic user employing high damage dealing elemental towers; the Squire, who takes the hordes with a sword while being backed by meaty blockades; the Huntress, with ranged weapon in hand and powerful multi-use traps; and lastly the Monk, support class extraordinaire, able to use both ranged and melee attacks and summon auras which apply affects or damage over a wide area.

The system employs a pair of 260 - mm discs, which spreads out the engine's torque load over a wider area, enabling tremendous clamping power to channel the LS9's torque.

Thomas, whose company manufactures a spectrum of professional - strength pet health and wellness products, adds that pet owners are often drawn to non-chemical pest control products because of the infestation - driven need for more frequent applications over a wider area.

In this test a sterile toothbrush is used to brush the cat's hair over a wide area and then the bristles are pressed on the surface of a special culture medium for dermatopyhtes (the ringworm organism).

Because Salukis ranged with their nomadic owners over a wide area of the Middle East, they became widely distributed with great local variation, resulting in the breed's variability today.

Some made of wood, others bamboo and still others almost completely of thatch, the bungalows are spread out in all directions over a wide area.

The Roller easily spreads ink over a wide area around the user, making it an ideal weapon for inking on the go.

More intense and longer droughts have been observed over wider areas, particularly in the tropics and subtropics since the 1970s.

(Compare to the AR4 statement: «More intense and longer droughts have been observed over wider areas, particularly in the tropics and subtropics since the 1970s», based presumably in part on the Dai et al. 2004 PDSI analysis)

The year with weak wave energy (top) clearly shows greater ozone loss, which extends over a wider area, reaching farther past the edge of Antarctica and closer to the tip of South America.

The cold spells cover large enough areas to influence significantly also averages taken over wider areas like the extratropical NH land areas.

«Intense rainfall, flash floods, extreme winds and a life - threatening storm surge will severely affect communities over a wide area.»