Sentence examples for in a mast from inspiring English sources

Years of lean acorn production keep predator populations low, so there are fewer animals to eat all the seeds in a mast year.

Although the weather plays a large part, the yields in a mast year are so disproportionately big that experts agree there must be other factors at play – it's just that they don't know what they are.

The Long-term Ocean Monitoring Station (LOMOS) concept for deployment and recovery, defined in a MAST 2 project, DESIBEL, and the feasibility study for Abyssal BEnthic Laboratory (ABEL), promoted by E.U., formed the basis of the design of GEOSTAR.

Anywho, the keel of this whole post is pasted in a mast of photos yonder in the hold, and the best way to view it is starting at the burgee and working your way down to the deck.

Functionally, we demonstrate that the IL-33/ST2 axis is important for the late phase response in a mast cell-dependent model of anaphylaxis by recruiting of inflammatory cells into the site of mast cell activation.

Blocking IL-9 expression inhibits airway inflammation in a mast cell-dependent murine model of asthma.

In deciduous forests, the consumption of seeds and fruits, mainly acorns, peaks in autumn (17% of the diet on average in Europe) [29] but it is highly variable depending on mast abundance, reaching up to 89% of acorns in the diet in a mast-rich autumn [30].

Consequently, under wild conditions, sexual reproduction of tree species is highly fluctuant, often revealed in a masting habit, and full expression of the fruiting potential is seldom attained.

Therefore, in macrophages and a mast cell line, perhaps also in primary mast cells (where EFhd2 is expressed; our unpublished data), EFhd2 appears to reveal pro-inflammatory activities, perhaps through positive regulation of the protein kinase C β/nuclear factor κB (PKCβ/NF-κB) signaling pathway [ 29].

KISS was born in October 1985, broadcasting 24/7 from a mast in Charlton, but soon disappeared from the airwaves following sustained DTI raids before re-emerging in March 1986 as a weekend-only station.

In theory a wind turbine on a mast in the middle of a vast plain will give the best performance, but there are not too many locations that fit that bill.