Sentence examples for historic specimens from inspiring English sources

As historic specimens are georeferenced, more place and feature names will be added.

His conviction that art looks best in frames of the same period led to the acquisition of many historic specimens.

They hold some of the most priceless resources of the botanical garden, historic specimens that facilitate DNA research to classify plant relationships.

Memorial gifts help fund seasonal planting on the grounds, representing new plant material collected from around the world and replacement plantings of significant historic specimens in decline.

New Jersey zeolites and related species are well represented, as well as historic specimens from long-ago closed mines in England, Germany, and Eastern Europe.

His study of these historic specimens and other material, using Leeuwenhoek's own microscopes and other single-lens microscopes, has shown how remarkably good a scientist and craftsman Leeuwenhoek really was.

*Exaggerated estimates for this historic specimen reach 6,000 years.

A newly prepared, historic specimen provides novel insights into the morphology of the girdles and vertebral column of this taxon and the opportunity to reassess its phylogenetic position.

The historic DNA samples were obtained from 98 historical specimens collected in Oscoda County, 45 that were collected during 1903 1912 and 53 that were collected during 1929 1955.

However, as pointed out by Nekaris and colleagues, this assessment was based on field research data and historic museum specimens, and cannot be considered reliable, as "loris 'presence' is usually not determined first-hand, and it also cannot be presumed that lorises still occur in areas from where they were once collected".

We conclude that DNA extraction and the choice of DNA polymerase are crucial factors for successful PCR amplification from small samples of historic herbarium specimens.