Sentence examples for decrease in area of from inspiring English sources

Forest fragmentation was associated with a decrease in forest patch size, which was associated with a rapid increase in the density of small patches (<100 ha), and a decrease in area of interior forest and in connectivity among patches.

However, if the down-going spectrum is isotropic, the electron flux remains approximately constant with altitude because loss of electrons by magnetic reflection is balanced by the decrease in area of the flux tube through which the electrons travel; only the area upon which the electrons precipitate will decrease.

At 6 months, the decrease in area of neuronal outgrowth as compared to controls is an expected and often observed finding in dystrophic diabetic neurons, owing to the degeneration of axons and nerve fiber loss [ 46, 58, 66].

Response to treatment was categorized on the basis of change from baseline as complete response (CR; 100% decrease in area of the tophus), marked response (MR; 75% or greater to less than 100% decrease), partial response (PR; 50% or greater to less than 75% decrease), stable disease (SD; less than 50% decrease to less than 25% increase) and progressive disease (PD; 25% or greater increase).

Geocoding efficiency was almost similar among cases and controls and decreased in areas outside of the study states due to more frequent missing street information for older addresses.

The desertification of the study area is increasing each year; in the desertification map for 1990 2002, there is a decrease in areas of zero and low desertification, and an increase in areas of high and severe desertification.

Adults with Tourette syndrome demonstrate grey matter decrease in areas of the prefrontal cortex known to regulate together with the basal ganglia goal-directed behaviour (Haber and Knutson, 2010).

Increases in crop production efficiency are needed on a global basis because of projected expanding human populations coincident with regional decreases in area of arable land [ 1, 2]. "An understanding of crop responses to environment will provide the fundamental basis for developing methods for achieving these increases in efficiency" (Hall,[ 2]).

In our case, FDG accumulation tended to decrease in the areas of bursitis and iliopsoas bursitis of the shoulder, the spinous process, and the ischial tuberosity after treatment, suggesting the usefulness of FDG-PET/CT for evaluating treatment effects.

These data suggest that αSMA expression in fibroblasts should decrease in tumour areas of hypoxia as compared to well-oxygenated areas.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.00324.016 10.7554/eLiFigure24.017 Figure 3 figure supplement 4. IHC staining of VEGF indicates that the VEGF decreased in the area of injection (arrows) but not in the non-injected area (arrow heads).