Sentence examples for increased in diversity from inspiring English sources

Reptiles increased in diversity and number, and the first dinosaurs appeared, heralding the great radiation that would characterize this group during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.

Mediterranean-type forest, rare during the Early Pleistocene, developed and increased in diversity during the Middle Pleistocene.

We know that dinosaurs and mammals evolved together for most of the Mesozoic era; mammals remained quite small, and only slowly increased in diversity.

"The fossil record looks just how you would expect if insects were rare until they evolved wings, at which point they very rapidly increased in diversity and abundance," Payne said.

A study of mammal assemblages across the Cretaceous-Tertiary, or K-T, boundary disputed the widely held assumption that mammalian faunas rapidly increased in diversity after the extinction event at the end of the Cretaceous Period about 65 million years ago.

A mesocosm constructed like one of these pavements and inoculated with microorganisms with the aim of increasing hydrocarbon biodegradation was found not to retain a viable population of organisms derived from the inoculum, although the protozoan fauna initially increased in diversity more quickly than in an identical non-inoculated mesocosm.

In contrast, small herbivores like the ankylosaurs and pachycephalosaurs, and the meat-eating tyrannosaurs and coelurosaurs, appeared to be holding steady or perhaps increasing in diversity.

Increased case mix index corresponds to increase in diversity and clinical complexity of patients.

In the case of bile salts, the terminal products are increasing in diversity throughout all vertebrate classes.

In addition, the assays performed by the ENCODE Consortium will continue to increase in diversity and complexity.

There is an increase in the population of the planktics and increased in species diversity.