Sentence examples for body size instead of from inspiring English sources

So researchers led by Graham Slater, an evolutionary biologist at the University of California, Los Angeles, and Samantha Price, an evolutionary biologist at UC Davis, focused on body size instead of fossils or molecules.

Including body size instead of age in the models did not affect the significance of the results (data not shown).

To include male body size instead of male identity in an alternative analysis, the average female residual longevity of all his mating partners was calculated for each individual male (Tables 1 and 2 for fathers and sons, respectively).

As these factors are close to the factor of 0.75 predicted by allometry theory, this implies that obese individuals can be viewed as "large individuals" (a different body size) instead of individuals "having excess body fat" (a different body composition).

"We limit by file size instead of time," says Patapoff.

Many other studies used stage (or ranges of tumour size) instead of the actual tumour size.

Our data indicate that, particularly for females, small articular dimensions are not indicative of small body size, but instead follow a pattern of generally gracile skeletal morphology.

These findings suggest that the increased F0 of spontaneous cries is not caused by their smaller body size, but instead might be caused by more complicated neurophysiological states owing to their different intrauterine and extrauterine experiences.

Some breeds of ponies, such as the Caspian, are short but have the body proportions of a horse instead of the shorter legs relative to body size of the true ponies of northern Europe.

Extreme SSD is defined as SSD value exceeding 5. Using mean prosomal length as a measure of body size, or linear parsimony instead of squared, changes no statistical conclusions.

The question is by far more complex than just a problem of body size and longevity – instead it undoubtedly also depends on the relative importance to fitness of cancer, infectious and parasitic diseases, predation, and adverse environmental conditions (Roche et al. in press).