Sentence examples for evolution of the terrestrial from inspiring English sources

Mercury holds answers to several critical questions regarding the formation and evolution of the terrestrial planets.

As a consequence, lakes are playing a bigger role in the evolution of the terrestrial landscapes surrounding them.

Since 1902 when the first skeleton of Tyrannosaurus rex was discovered in the valley of Hell Creek, this area in northeastern Montana has been a focus of research on the evolution of the terrestrial fauna and flora before and after the mass extinction marking the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary.

Probably, HCO3- levels had a steady decline due to the reduction of atmospheric CO2, as documented in the evolution of the terrestrial atmosphere [ 31].

While it is evident that the epidermal barrier to water loss in the dry environment was a key innovation during the evolution of the terrestrial lifestyle of amniotes (28, 29), the fate of the skin barrier during the return of some of the terrestrial vertebrates to a fully aquatic lifestyle is less clear (30).

The gait of the epaulette shark is convergently similar to those of tetrapods such as salamanders, suggesting that the movements needed for walking on land may predate, and facilitated the evolution of, the first terrestrial vertebrates.

It could tell us whether the conditions were ever ripe on Mars for the origin and evolution of primitive extra-terrestrial life-forms.

Collectively, the "pre-MODIS" LUT and "concurrent" approaches provide a practical way to retrieve long-term Landsat albedo from the historic Landsat archives as far back as the 1980s, as well as the current Landsat-8 mission, and thus support investigations into the evolution of the albedo of terrestrial biomes at fine resolution.

However, these short-lived straits probably had little impact on the long-term evolution of the marine and terrestrial biota of the Central American Peninsula [22].

Diel activity pattern has been found to strongly influence the morphological evolution of the eyes of terrestrial vertebrates [ 23, 25, 27, 28].

It is the transport properties of silicate melts that moderate the efficiency of the processes that are ultimately responsible for the significance of the presence of such phases in the evolution of the Earth and the terrestrial planets.