Sentence examples for massive radiation of from inspiring English sources

In a recent article, Meert and Lieberman (2008) summarized the many "triggers" for the massive radiation of life during the Cambrian.

The closest relatives to this massive radiation of small moths are not known.

The explosive diversification of scleractinians in the Middle Triassic (ca. 240 Ma) coincides with a massive radiation of dinoflagellates [ 26], the former presumably being facilitated by the establishment of symbiosis.

This is concomitant with diverse events such as the origin of the first gymnosperms (360-248 Mya [ 59, 69]); the split of amniotes into sauropsids and synapsids (330.4-312.3 Mya [ 62]); the massive radiation of winged insects (380-325 Mya [ 70]); and the emergence of flowering plants (130-90 Mya [ 59, 71]).

These evolutionary events generated new levels of complexity and new ecosystems that probably activated massive radiations of retroviruses and LTR retrotransposons, as well as the emergence of caulimoviruses.

When evaluating the known genomes of gymnosperms and angiosperms, we find massive radiations of Athila/Tat-like Ty3/Gypsy retroviruses and LTR retrotransposons overlapping with their chromoviral counterparts and with several Ty1/Copia lineages (see [ 76- 79]).

A bemused security guard answers the call as Craven screams "Get me Pendleton!" Craven wakes up in a hospital on an American Air Force base, showing signs of massive radiation poisoning.

Geisel had undergone massive radiation and chemotherapy for cancer of the palate over the past nine years but still lost part of his jaw to cancer and, in recent weeks as his health slipped because of several maladies, he was given more to scrawling notes on paper than speaking.

The massive radiation released into the atmosphere during the period of nuclear proliferation has left its atomic signature on every human being, colonizing our biosphere.

The calamity, caused by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, forced the evacuation of more than 100,000 people and led to a massive radiation leak.

Tokyo Electric Power Company came under fire for underestimating the risk of a tsunami and building a seawall that was less than half the height of the wave that hit its Fukushima Dai-ichi plant and caused multiple meltdowns and massive radiation leaks.