Relative desertion dates (number of days from 1st of April in each year) of early versus late nests differed in both male and female data sets (table 2).
We determined which parent attended the nest, the date of nest desertion, the number of eggs (approximately on the eighth day after incubation had commenced), and the number of nestlings (approximately on the tenth day after hatching of the first egg).
Early versus late nests for a given individual correspond to early and late calendar dates of nest desertion (see table 2).
The desertion of Shutter Island and the resulting release date shuffle left this one with a weekend all to itself.
This movement is partly linked to the end of the school year and the beginning of a three-month vacation period, and entails the seasonal desertion of some settlements on the northern coast either toward date gardens, or more generally for hinterland settlements in order to escape the winds.
After such lengthy construction, the works were already out of date militarily, and after 1700 served only to control the comings and goings of visitors and residents, prevent desertion, and enable the collection of tolls on those entering the city.
Desertion rates are high.
DESERTION, by Abdulrazak Gurnah.
11 desertion of the Taliban.
He was accused of desertion.
