Sentence examples for number of pellets from inspiring English sources

Passerine feathers were found in a large number of pellets collected during the two bird migration periods.

I put pellets around the area where I saw the mouse and then realized that there must be more than one mouse because of the number of pellets that were eaten.

A programme by the American plastics industry that resulted in a decrease in the number of pellets in the water is still insufficient to explain the data.

Shotgun, smoothbore shoulder weapon designed to fire a number of pellets, or shot, that spread in a diverging pattern after they leave the muzzle.

During the war he crunched numbers for his country, calculating the optimum number of pellets in anti-aircraft shells.These twin virtues are apparent in the middle third of this life, which lightly glosses over Friedman's most celebrated insights, such as his refutation of the bleak notion that capitalism is doomed to underconsumption, and his reassessment of the Great Depression.

Each of the two mixtures was compacted in a die into a number of pellets.

We used stepwise multiple regression (Zar 1996) to model the proportional effects of relative habitat use by elk, cattle, and deer (i.e., number of pellet groups per stand; see below) in mountain meadows on RSH of Poa pratensis, which dominated the majority of meadows in LNF.

For analysis of lead concentration in relation to the quantity of spent ammunition visible on X-rays of the carcass, we used the number of pellet equivalents, with all fragments greater than 10% of an intact pellet being summed (the example given above would be scored as 1.6 pellets).

In addition, in such cultures an earlier depletion of phosphate in the medium was obtained indicating an increased number of pellet forming units caused by mechanical fragmentation of the mycelium (data not shown).

Morphological parameters such as pellet diameter, hyphal growth unit length (lHGU) and hyphal diameter as well as the numbers of pellets per liter were determined after 72 h of incubation by using the Nikon EclipseNet software package version 1.20.

Frequency of xylitol consumption was varied by dividing the total daily numbers of pellets into two, three, or four consumption periods.