Sentence examples for geographical traits from inspiring English sources

As the model boosted the sea level, it projected which coastal land areas would get submerged based on their geographical traits, such as elevation and historical flood risk.

The phylogeographic analysis showed an overall association between geographical traits and phylogeny, being these associations significant (α = 0.05) for Italy, France, Argentina (places other than Córdoba), Martinique, CdE and OLC.

The province is divided into 14 districts with a wide variety of geographical traits, such as delta land, islands and mountainous areas.

Overall, we believe that the observed enrichment of GxE genes for adaptation to climate and geographical traits likely originated from energy homeostasis and temperature adaptation as this dictated what food was available, how much energy was expended during daily activities, and what an individual wore (to be warm or cool).

Common garden experiments describing population differentiation and geographical clines for traits such as development time, voltinism and reproductive diapause suggest that genetic variation underlies these traits (Griffiths et al. 2005; Karl et al. 2008; Bentz et al. 2011; Valimaki et al. 2013).

The geographical dispersal of traits such as blonde hair or blue eyes, for instance, is of little help because millennia of migrations, persecution, slavery, wars and invasions have massively muddied the waters of racial "purity".

Based on fieldwork in Western Sahara, direct observations across Northern and East Africa and the Middle East, and a literature review, we address the morphological and behavioural traits, geographical distribution, taxonomy, and material and cultural importance of piebald (painted) camels.

They were pre-selected based on their geographical origins, useful traits, available molecular and genetic tools, as well as genetic relationships assessed using SSR fingerprinting [ 8].

Natural populations are responding to global climate change both through altered timing of life history traits, geographical shifts in species ranges and potentially altered ecosystem interactions (Root et al. 2003; Parmesan 2006).

Fig. 4 Geographical variation in trait values for Z. microsiphon and P. ganglbaueri.

The expectation that coevolution can lead to geographical diversification and trait covariation among strongly interacting organisms is strongly supported by studies of long-proboscid fly and oil-bee pollination systems in South Africa.