Sentence examples for be a sampling artifact from inspiring English sources
We were unable to assess whether there might be differential health needs in the two groups we compared, in which case differences in service utilization could be a sampling artifact.
All four known sites are near forest, but that may be a sampling artifact.
There are good reasons why species may be naturally rare [10], but in many cases this rarity may be a sampling artifact.
Although precautions were taken to minimize sulfide oxidation during sediment processing, the finite background concentration below 5 cm (0.7±0.3 mM) may be a sampling artifact; hence, measured sulfate reduction rates below 5 cm may overestimate in situ rates.
They noted a correlation between detrended diversity of short-lived genera and sedimentary rock-outcrop area from the Upper Triassic to the Middle Eocene, suggesting that [1]'s 62 Myr signal may be a sampling artifact.
However, the minor differences observed may be a sampling artifact with these species sharing a common gene pool.
Limited sampling effort in MEF raises the possibility that the preponderance of black bear sign there was a sampling artifact.
However, an alternative explanation is that this result is a sampling artifact: a high overall diversity of Odontotermes-associated Termitomyces in combination with spatial autocorrelation may explain this result.
Some disagreement was found between N- and C-termini within the TuSp1 clade, suggesting the need for additional sequences to determine if this conflict persists or is a sampling artifact.
That is, if the apparent competitive exclusion of sun bears in MEF was merely a sampling artifact, the use of habitats by these two species is even more shared, and the main observed difference between them is in their use of insects.
