Caenorhabditis is a genus of nematodes that live in bacteria-rich environments like compost piles, decaying dead animals and rotting fruit.
Paint often becomes its own justification, with its own sculptural logic: in "Wasteground With Houses, Paddington" the pile of decaying rubbish is the work's raison d'être and tour de force, the picture's emotional core -- and one of the most beautiful passages Mr. Freud ever painted.
Authorities across the Caribbean are releasing emergency funding to clean up piles of decaying seaweed so huge and pungent that tourists have cancelled summer beach holidays and lawmakers on Tobago have deemed it a "natural disaster".
Although divers have gone deeper to retrieve lost artifacts, miles in the case of the Titanic, those explorations were relatively easy and superficial compared with the difficulty of teasing out material and historical information from disheveled piles of decaying ship remains.
Batting Eighth and Playing Second Base... Don Zimmer He fed me balls from a five-gallon bucket, and when he reached the last one, we would search the woods near the street for balls lodged in the undergrowth or hidden in piles of decaying leaves.
Also, shoreline piles of decaying marine algae often contain high concentrations of tipulid (cranefly) larvae (unpublished observations), which may attract polar bears to the plants later in the season when the insect larvae reach maximum size [ 56].
Piles of decaying leaves, mulch, and grass clippings can attract these pests.
Based on the incremental form of the virtual work, a system of coupled differential equations for the pile deflection and decay functions is derived and then solved by using the finite difference method, producing pile deflections, shear forces and bending moments, as well as displacements within the soil domain.
Only in those photographs, the furniture had been stacked in piles outdoors, left to decay.
A quiet beach alcove is strewed with meteor-size chunks of brick and mortar, and piles of trash in decay.
