Sentence examples for observations of specimens from inspiring English sources

The presented study concentrates on determining the mechanical properties depending on temperature and investigating the complex failure behaviour and its provoking phenomenological damage processes like void growth and inter fibre damage at different temperatures by the use of optical microscopy and visual observations of specimens.

Initial observations of specimens showed unequivocally that gross claw morphology does not vary due to these factors, and that general family-level trends are consistent regardless of gender, ontogenetic stage (only post-hatchlings were observed), whether the foot measured is a right or left, and overall body size of the individual bird or species.

Cartilage was also seldom present in histological observations of specimens from knee-joint arthrodeses that were taken 4 weeks after surgery (Charnley and Baker 1952).

Here, we considerably improve upon previous analyses by rescoring taxa based on our own observations of specimens, by adding six new taxa and new characters, and by testing for tree changing and wildcard taxa.

Modal digit configurations for extant species of Lerista were collated from data in the literature, verified and augmented by our own observations of specimens in the South Australian Museum and Western Australian Museum.

The observation of specimens during the tests and detailed discussions are presented in the following.

(2) The project has actually experimented with an interactive (and non-transmitting) use of museum resources (direct observation of specimens, participative exhibitions, integration of exhibits and laboratories).

Curation of the evolutionary literature, however, presented a special challenge because it required distinguishing between author statements that were based on direct observation of specimens and generalizations to higher-level taxa.

The majority of scorings taken from the literature were evaluated through personal observation of specimens and images provided by other researchers (see Acknowledgments), although published illustrations were consulted when necessary.

Vertebral count data were based on personal observation of specimens, as well as taken from the literature [ 38, 71- 73]; polyodontid data was based on illustrations in [ 70].

With regard to the direction of tissue regeneration over time, histological observation of specimens demonstrated that, in most mixed tissue, regeneration occurred first in contact with the subchondral bone and then proceeded toward the outer region.