Sentence examples for earlier intervals from inspiring English sources

During earlier intervals of lowered planktonic diatom abundance, small benthic taxa (e.g. Pseudostaurosira, Staurosirella, Staurosira and Achnanthes spp).

This strategy allows for explicit comparisons between assemblage changes during the 20th century and discrete earlier intervals.

However, for many sites only the 20th century is dated with acceptable accuracy and precision, so that the number of sites for which earlier intervals are considered is somewhat less than 52 (Table 1).

At rest periods of 5 to 7 h, LTD magnitude was not changed in adult animals, as compared to earlier intervals (67.6±3.8% of baseline value) [F1,15 = 2.1, p = 0.2, n = 8].

For each drug class, cumulative exposure at the start of each interval was calculated as a sum over all earlier intervals in which a drug prescription was current.

This could underestimate survival if the study population has high fatality in earlier intervals, such as in the case of the elderly or those with comorbidities.

Fully temporal database also includes historical information concerning an earlier interval of time, during which supplier was previously under contract and able to supply certain parts.

Specifically, during the four solar rotations immediately preceding the fly-through, it is estimated that the total open flux produced at Saturn's magnetopause was ∼60 GWb per solar rotation, compared with ∼100 GWb per solar rotation estimated similarly for the earlier interval.

If the UNFCCC actually intended 1850 1900 as the base period, choosing an earlier interval is moving the goalposts.

The later interval used a new cohort defined the same as the earlier interval.

The Y component during the active interval is smaller relative to X than during the earlier interval.