Sentence examples for many small patches from inspiring English sources

The 'equation-free' methodology couples many small patches of microscale computations across space to empower efficient computational simulation over macroscale domains of interest.

Many small patches of forest and agriculture located within or near the urban and suburban areas were replaced directly by urban land uses.

This small-scale heterogeneity with relatively many small patches reflected inherent soil factors of the floodplain, which had a strong influence on soil properties as the extensive land use in the river oasis Bulgan Sum Center did not lead to a homogenization of the fluvial depositions.

In the case of the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake, many small patches must have been involved during the rupture process, and only some of these should have had a marked Δτ that would allow them to be recognized as SMGAs.

The segmentation structures of tremors observed at Nankai (Obara 2010) and Cascadia (Brudzinski and Allen 2007) may correspond to a hierarchical structure consisting of a nearly continuous distribution of many small patches along the trench, with a few very large patches controlling the recurrence intervals of tremor burst, together with some intermediate-scale patches.

From a genetic view-point, most theoretical studies agree that subdivision has detrimental effects on fitness (i.e., few large patches perform better than many small patches [ 17, 19, 30]).

The concept behind this patch she was selling is that the purchaser can cut it into many smaller patches and sew them onto their clothing.

Especially important may be the notion that the same effective degree of fragmentation can exist at in a very aggregated habitat (one big patch) and a very sparse, random landscape (many small, nearby patches).

Mean patch size decreased even though the mean size of new patches was greater than the initial mean size, because many small remnant patches were created when harvests did not completely fill some existing stands.

The conversion of wetlands and its associated habitat for farming, residential development and commercial purposes has led to many small disconnected patches of native vegetation surrounded by generally inhospitable human altered land uses.

The seagrass landscape was initially highly fragmented with many small separate patches made up of a few agents each, with a Landscape Division index close to 1. Between 300 and 600 years Landscape Division declined sharply to 0.42, indicating patches had coalesced into larger more continuous meadows forming a less fragmented landscape.