Sentence examples for ecological comparisons from inspiring English sources
To facilitate ecological comparisons, all ant species collected at TBS were assigned a position in a functional group matrix consisting of seven diet groups (which included elements of foraging behavior) and 11 nest-type groups (Table S4).
These are ecological comparisons, and accumulation of consistent results among countries is desirable.
These findings suggest that ecological comparisons among self-selected groups of mammography attendees may be misleading if they fail to account for the heterogeneity within the unscreened population.
Paterina zenobia specimens are preserved attached to Pirania muricata (12.5% of attached individuals), however the lack of in situ material, limits further detailed ecological comparisons and studies.
Ecological comparisons of country-level factors (such as smoking prevalence or number of specialists per capita population) can be related to outcomes.
Our objective was to assess the utility of the heat shock stress response in ecological comparisons of geographically distant subpopulations of a species complex with different climatic background.
An ecological comparison study was performed on the quality of water between the three tanks of water.
A uniform classification of all sites according to habitat type, vegetation units, etc. which is essential for ecological comparison purposes, is not applied at all.
We conducted two cross-sectional surveys in Kampong Cham and Prey Veng provinces, Cambodia in January 2006 and November-December 2007 and carried out an ecological comparison of the poultry handling practices among subjects during the two time periods.
9 10 Using an ecological comparison of trends in MVR injury admission to hospital, we aimed to generate hypotheses about reasons for variation between the two countries.
5 6 We conducted an ecological comparison of trends in hospital admissions for maltreatment or violence-related (MVR) injury admissions in England and Scotland from 2005, when both countries implemented new legislation to safeguard children.
