The phrase "and is therefore rather" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a conclusion or result that follows logically from a previous statement, often to express a degree of something.
Example: "The project was completed ahead of schedule, and is therefore rather impressive in terms of efficiency."
Alternatives: "and is consequently quite" or "and is thus rather".
The Raspberry Pi implementation uses console IO for this purpose and is therefore rather small.
It is possible that the purchase of street food is not affordable to the poorest segment of the study population and is therefore rather a marker of elevated socio economic status rather than a risk factor for enteric diseases.
First, the SLFS data are available for current years, while the only truly retrospective survey for Spain (the Socio-Demographic survey) that would probably be best suited for our research question was carried out in 1991 and is therefore rather outdated.
The system helped bring order to county boundaries, which had often been set in other states by geographic markers such as rivers, hills, and trees, and were therefore rather irregular.
Interestingly, the chelicerae of M. plataleoides lack venom ducts in the fangs and are therefore rather useless in prey capture.
On the whole, absolute age estimates vary considerably and are therefore rather unreliable, while relative age estimates show patterns more consistent with the relative age distribution of SNP-defined haplogroups.
Additionally, the final concentrations in our experiments were doses of 304 μg/l 4-OHT, and were therefore rather low.
The original sample size calculation was based on the outcome on a single follow-up measurement, and was therefore rather conservative.
2D data sets of the glycosylated Nup98 gel could only be obtained using direct excitation, which omits the preparatory CP step and which is therefore rather insensitive towards protein mobility.
A species range and in particular its margin is therefore rather an effort-dependent estimate than a fact.
The interior is therefore rather dim and poetic") to produce the Wingfields' tenement apartment in Depression-era St . Louis Amanda has found it enormously difficult to make the transition from her genteel rural past to her shabby, poverty-stricken urban present.
