Sentence examples for exert first from inspiring English sources

It has been long hypothesized that topography, as well as climate and rock strength, exert first order controls on erosion rates.

Mechanical and magmatic processes exert first-order control on the architecture and evolution of rifts.

Although these floods exert first-order control on the transport of organic and inorganic elements, both composition and magnitude of the river material are poorly constrained during high discharge periods.

Law's power to exert third-party effects makes law central to finance.

In subarctic regions, permafrost soils exert first-order control on drainage density patterns and runoff processes and there is much interest in understanding how these processes may respond to observed and projected increases in permafrost degradation and changing active-layer depths and regimes (McNamara and others 1999); (Boggart and others 2003); (MacDonald and others 2006); (Luoto 2007).

The influence on the formation of NOx in particular, appeared to be exerted first through the effect which the molecular structure had on the auto-ignition delay occurring after the fuel was injected into the combustion chamber, and second through the flame temperature at which the various molecules burned.

Although fuel specific reactions do not exert a first order effect on flame propagation, the products of the initial fuel decomposition affect the concentrations of C1C4 intermediates, whose subsequent reactions are responsible for the observed differences in the overall flame reactivity among all isomers.

One reason why shielding of NK cells against TiA may not be followed by enhanced cytotoxicity could be that any NK cell, once activated by an appropriate target, is not able to exert a second cytotoxic hit against a second target.

Submarine channels are often conduits for these flows, exerting a first order control on turbidity current flow processes and resulting deposit geometries.

The distribution of 137Cs within the three profiles suggests that a remnant outwash terrace exerts a first-order control over the deposition of overbank alluvium.

Our results suggest that diffusive sediment transportation likely exerts a first-order control on soil thickness and soil organic C and N stocks in many semi-arid landscapes.