Sentences with phrase «slowly over millennia»
The albedo and CO2 feedbacks amplified weak orbital forcings, the feedbacks necessarily changing slowly over millennia, at the pace of orbital changes.
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The albedo and CO2 feedbacks amplified weak orbital forcings, the feedbacks necessarily changing slowly over millennia, at the pace of orbital changes.
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Human knowledge has been slowly accumulating over many millennia and has been transmitted from generation to generation; its practical application constitutes human technology.
God's story isn't a fast one, but one that slowly unfurls over millennia, revealing more of who God is and what he calls his people into.
Over the past millennium the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae, which causes leprosy (Hansen's disease), has changed very slowly.
Over the course of the last two millennia, however, the native Malagasy and foreign visitors slowly and relentlessly denuded the primeval forests that once covered the island in order to plant rice and pasture fields.
The Himalayas have been built up slowly by countless such earthquakes over millennia.»
Coral can no longer be viewed as organisms that only adapt slowly over evolutionary millennia via genetic mutation and natural selection.
The result is to smear out excursions, as ice core CO2 slowly equilibrates to produce a mean of CO2 averaged over centuries, and then millennia.