Sentence examples for increased territory from inspiring English sources

Steamer tows and the steam calliope greatly increased territory and audiences, and Stephen Foster's songs added sentimental charm to their programs.

Specifically, we found significant negative effects of both male aggression and increased territory size on female fecundity.

Between 1140 and 1160, in response to the needs of its increased territory and growing economy, Venice underwent a revolutionary change in its political structure, reorganizing itself as a republic.

If resources are distributed in patches (i.e. aggregated in space), simply increasing territory size does not necessarily increase the number of potential occupants that can be supported within it.

Often a territory owner has more knowledge of the resources, and if so, sequential assessment games predict that with increasing territory quality, the owners are more motivated for fighting and win more contests (Enquist and Leimar 1987; Englund and Olsson 1990).

Indeed, over periods of stability, the individuals of the most successful species will proliferate and colonise ever increasing territories.

SAC of territory size can be further increased if territory size is also a function of the amount of available resources (e.g., mating partners or food) and if those resources are themselves spatially autocorrelated at a scale larger than the scale of territory size (e.g., resources distributed along a gradient or in large patches across the study area).

Rising welfare claims and declining tax revenues have increased the territory's budget deficit enough to prompt Standard & Poor's to downgrade the territory's credit rating.

Although Italian autonomy remained limited, Napoleon's victories, which constantly increased the territory of the kingdom, provided some compensation.

In 1807 Napoleon established a dependency called the Grand Duchy of Warsaw and in 1809 increased its territory at the expense of Austria.

Since the US-led coalition began its bombing campaign against the group last year, the militants have increased the territory they hold.