The phrase "a single continental" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to one specific continent or something that pertains to a single continent.
Example: "The study focused on a single continental climate to analyze its unique weather patterns."
Alternatives: "one continent" or "a solitary continent".
Responding to a cockamamie question a few weeks ago about whether there is a secret agreement to merge the U.S., Mexico and Canada into a single continental nation (MexiCanUs?), Senator Hillary Clinton gently replied, "I've heard that story, and there's not a lot of truth to it".
Observing GEC from a single continental station is a challenging task because, as previously mentioned, local effects such as aerosols and space charge can completely mask the global variations (Rycroft et al. 2008).
Eastern Australia and Laurentia ceased to be part of a single continental landmass soon after 1800 Ma and thereafter followed increasingly divergent tectonic paths until re-amalgamated during collision at ca. 1600 Ma.
The band played 29 shows and three television appearances in Scotland, England, and Wales, ending on 3 April with a single continental show at the Printemps de Bourges in Bourges, France.
That, with a few exceptions, is the status quo in the European Union, a trading bloc of 500 million consumers and 27 countries whose fragmented legal systems and competing national agendas have largely thwarted a single Continental market in telecommunications.
Bentley says it takes 104 worker hours to build a single Continental GT, including 25 hours for stitching the upholstery.
Both continents once formed a single large continental mass, but during the Paleogene and Neogene periods (about 66 to 2.6 million years ago) the great fault structures of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aqaba developed, with the opening and subsequent drowning of the Red Sea trough as far as the Gulf of Suez and the Gulf of Aqaba.
In the 2014 protests in Ferguson, Missouri, following the shooting death of an 18-year-old black man by a white police officer, King said on Newsmax TV that racial profiling was not a factor because all the protesters were of a "single … continental origin".
Since populations tend to migrate and disperse within circumscribed areas of the earth, language families tend to be localized to single continental regions.
(i) The locus is under selection, which is not ideal for gene flow inference, and, as discussed by the authors, the nature, strength, and geographic distribution of selective pressures may differ between the Comoros and the single continental population that was sampled.
In view of these clear geographic substructures, the hypothesis that the FHB complex in North America consisted of a single pan-continental population must be rejected.
