Sentence examples for phases of decline from inspiring English sources

The first is a creative phase of renewal and ascending development; the other three are phases of decline, dominated by a turn towards practical interests, by scepticism, and finally by mysticism.

The study reveals two phases of decline in land use directly on the edge of the marsh, although indicators of anthropogenic disturbance of the vegetation never entirely disappear during these periods between 3900 and 3300 cal BCE at the transition from the Late Neolithic (LNII) to the Bronze Age and from 1650 to 800 cal BCE when we observe a reorganization of the settlement on the higher slopes.

Factor λ evolution during the Olympic era (Fig. 2) reveals three major phases of decline starting in 1913, 1938 and 1971 respectively.

An intervening oxygen peak created two phases of declining oxygen values.

There is universal agreement among historians that the Mamlūk state reached its height under the Turkish sultans and then fell into a prolonged phase of decline under the Circassians.

"It is not about to go away or enter into a final phase of decline," he said, pointing to the political movement's proven ability to reinvent itself with the times.

The decline could occur in a single phase with a single exponential rate of decline, or the first phase of decline can be slower, followed by a faster phase (a reverse biphasic decline).

Moreover, the malaria burden is currently undergoing a phase of decline in several areas of sub-Saharan Africa [32], most likely because of the improved prevention, diagnosis and treatment following the increased financial support of the last few years (i.e. enhanced availability of insecticide-treated-bednets and/or of artemisinin combination therapies).

In this model, treatment will eventually drive the tumor to extinction, but the time it takes to achieve this goal is influenced by the kinetics of the second, slower phase of decline, and thus by the rate at which cells enter the quiescent state, and the rate at which cells exit the quiescent state.

The waveforms of both fEPSP and POPS during the early phase of decline in [Ca2+]i exhibited characteristic epileptic activity, which consisted of multiple bursts following each electrical stimulation.

Interestingly, the experts do not define a phase of decline or termination of the development process, whereas in practice programs also sometimes end.