Sentence examples for population sink from inspiring English sources

Multiple, early silage harvests cause substantial losses of nests and flightless fledglings, making this widespread crop an influential population sink in temperate farmland.

If this sounded more like the pragmatism of a steelworker than the idealism of an educator, maybe it is because Magistro has watched the local jobs disappear, the population sink from more than 10,000 to fewer than 5,000 and too many high school graduates struggle to find their place in the community.

A range of modelling scenarios were completed in which four broad factors were varied: (1) inter-patch variation in habitat quality; (2) the pattern of inter-patch dispersal; (3) the rate of inter-patch dispersal; and (4) the population sink effects of the Radiata Pine matrix that surrounded the eucalypt patches.

Thus, female trees are a population sink for wasps.

A word to make even the hearts of the "uniquely advantaged" half of the population sink.

Multiple introductions from several sources can provide a population sink greater genetic variation than expressed by any single native source [26].

The duck population sank by 90percentt.

Virunga's mountain gorilla population sank to 300.

The Highland population sank to a few thousand, and the Highlands became a glorious wilderness.

Landscapes for which R0<1 were identified as population sinks, and as potential population sources when R0>1.

In an otherwise fast-growing state, Martinsville's population sank 4.6percentt in the 1990's, to 15,416, and unemployment is about 20percentt.