Sentence examples for Period of exploration from inspiring English sources

When placed in a new environment, planarians typically undergo a brief period of exploration; on average, untreated control planarians explored 10.5% of the dish during a trial (n = 12).

Stravinsky described it in 1960 as "one of the few significant works of the postwar period of exploration".

But greener parts of the country are also headed for a period of exploration before it is determined whether they can profitably and safely produce oil and gas.

All in all, the operational update looks solid, and scene is set for a crucial period of exploration activity this year, particularly in the North Sea (Oates, second quarter 2010) and two Tuna prospects (Indonesia).

The period of exploration & settlement was conducted with flagrant brutality & disregard for traditional human values and little regard for the future, though it was in the name of a better future that so much of the effort was made.

The oxygen of capital has now thinned dramatically for the newcomers.Mining companies tapped stockmarkets regularly in 2007, often raising just enough money to pay for a limited period of exploration and drilling.

Since then, composers have experimented with modular soundtracks, switching between different emotional timbres as the player moved between quiet periods of exploration and tense fighting sequences.

(Emmanuel Lubezki, the cinematographer of "The Tree of Life," confirmed that some images in the new film date from earlier periods of exploration).

Such facilitation or attenutation of hippocampal afferents against a background of suppression of other afferents would permit the hippocampus to have a dominant influence over behavior during periods of exploration.

Given our studies showing that hippocampal/subicular activation will tonically augment VTA DA population activity (Floresco et al, 2001c), such a selective facilitation of an ensemble of hippocampal afferents by D1 receptor activation would permit the hippocampus to have a dominant influence over behavior during periods of exploration (Floresco and Phillips, 1999).

At 5 57 a.m. that morning in the warm, predawn darkness of the Florida Space Coast, the wheels also stopped on one of the most successful periods of exploration in human history.