Sentence examples for historical selection from inspiring English sources

They are called time machines, and if they are slid across the map to geographical hot points, they offer a wildly varying historical selection of videos and narratives.

Instead of natural selection, they experienced historical selection.

The method is illustrated by the analysis of a historical selection experiment, carried on color pattern in rats by Castle et al.

Note that Williams, even though he "keeps his books" in terms of genes, argued against the notion that particular group traits were group adaptations because these group traits are not properly understood as benefiting the group in the proper historical selection scenario (Williams 1966).

This would allow to design more finely tuned control strategies that take into account current and historical selection pressures and gene flow patterns.

Two methods were used to detect historical selection.

He likes the funnies to be funny; we get few adventure stories — not even, among the historical selections, a panel of "Little Lulu or Carl Barks's "Donald Duck," both of which were more dramatic than literally comic.

This paper reviews the progression in refrigerants for chillers, from historical selections through current options and projections for the future.

Even if historical directional selection on the circadian clock has occurred among populations dispersing along a latitudinal gradient, stabilizing selection at any locality along that gradient is still important in maintaining daily time-keeping in concert with a 24-h world.

Evidence for historical balancing selection was detected.

Furthermore, trans-species evolution of the MHC alleles revealed historical balancing selection.