Curnoe suggests that modification might instead have been done with the aim of making males look more masculine, which happens to have accentuated features also seen in H erectus. "But of course I'm speculating," he stresses.
In addition, their ability to express tolerogenic molecules such as LY49E and TGF-β further accentuates features of immune regulation [ 5, 6].
The saliency map can be used to accentuate the features which are important for the task, and de-emphasize those which are not.
The Color Shaded Relief of Hawaii map layer is a 100-meter resolution color-sliced elevation image of Hawaii, with relief shading added to accentuate terrain features, in an Albers Equal-Area Conic projection.
The Satellite View with Shaded Relief of Hawaii map layer is a 100-meter resolution simulated natural-color image of Hawaii, with relief shading added to accentuate terrain features.
The Color Shaded Relief of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands map layer is a 100-meter resolution color-sliced elevation image of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with relief shading added to accentuate terrain features, in an Albers Equal-Area Conic projection.
The residual, upward continued, tilt and horizontal derivatives, and pseudogravity attributes and forward models of both geomagnetic and gravimetric anomalies were computed to accentuate geological features including shallow and regional faults, fracture network, basement block pattern and depth to magnetic basement.
Drag kings may wear facial hair and apply make-up to accentuate masculine features or wear a soft-pack, but exploration of maleness is often emphasized through attitude and prowess on the dance floor.
The addition of bisphosphonate compounds as antiosteoclast agents leads to bone strengthening, which may further accentuate these features.
With selection for signal function relaxed, incidental use of these claws for defense against predators might further accentuate mechanical features that make them good weapons.
