Sentence examples for estimates of size from inspiring English sources
Colossal squid are even less well known, and most upper estimates of size and weight are based on scaling up measurements from a dozen immature and subadult specimens.
They learned to deal with "halves" and "doubles," with estimates of size, with a natural development of multiplication tables and slowly, with formal arithmetic.
So-called fatbergs – estimates of size vary from a bus to a jumbo jet – made up of wet wipes flushed down loos and the fat and grease poured down sinks are forming in sewers and causing blockages, with decidedly unpleasant consequences.
Custom printed prostheses would minimize the need for intraoperative estimates of size, and would therefore also decrease surgical time, with resultant cost savings.
Partial η2 are reported as estimates of size effects.
A similar pattern was found for the linear estimates of size (here r among the sexes = −0.33, P>0.28).
The performance of the remote-sensing technique was evaluated using: (i) independent estimates of size-fractionated primary production collected on a number of AMT cruises using 14C on-deck incubation experiments and (ii) Monte Carlo simulations.
Mean and 95% confidence intervals for estimates of size-dependent maternal effects and genetic covariances were generated using standard resampling procedures (Appendix S3).
An advantage of this approach is that it can be used to compare mortality among cohorts of the same age and species and derive estimates of size-dependent mortality under similar field conditions.
Combined with estimates of size-dependent losses, the variance components approach behind estimating heritability can provide useful estimates of within- and among-individual variance in growth or body size.
By comparing total mortality among species, these estimates of size-dependent mortality may be confounded with species-specific differences in mortality that are attributable to other factors that may have strong effects on estimates of mortality rates (e.g. age, experience, catchability, life-history adaptations).
