Sentence examples for preservation of specimens from inspiring English sources

Ice embedment has brought a breakthrough in the degree of preservation of specimens under close-to-native conditions.

(Liquid nitrogen is used for cryogenic preservation of specimens, and also "for freezing off warts and moles," Ms. Binns said. "It's not very appetizing". ) Flavor may not be the point of these projects, but it is not completely irrelevant.

During the second half of the 19th century, when the emphasis was on the collection, description, and cataloging of marine organisms, methods evolved for the capture and preservation of specimens for study.

Even after this first proper excursion, the team felt able to claim membership in an exclusive club: they began to call the Mare aux Songes a Lagerstätte, the word that paleontologists use to refer to fossil sites that are exceptionally bountiful — either in concentration or in preservation of specimens — such as the Burgess Shale, in Canada, and Chengjiang, in China.

The Mazon Creek flora is not only characterized by the excellent preservation of specimens, but also by the large range in sizes of fossils and the large numbers of species represented, many of which are not found anywhere else in the world.

There is some evidence that Budington may have been an alcoholic; on at least three occasions he raided the ship's stores, including the alcohol kept by the scientists for preservation of specimens.

The affiliation of the four heterogeneous genera of Stelligramma, Kalligrammula, Huiyingogramma and Lithogramma to the subfamily is not consistent with our current knowledge, which is probably the result of poor preservation for specimens of these genera.

The Program in Museums and Society is concerned with the institutions that shape knowledge and understanding through the collection, preservation, interpretation, and presentation of specimens, objects, artifacts, materials, monuments, and historic sites.

The renovation will include organization and preservation of the specimens, as well as a digital catalog.

Until the early 1960s, mercuric chloride was used in the United States for the preservation of plant specimens in herbarium collections.

"We covered many miles and managed five proper collections, plus the preservation of numerous specimens for the Gaborone herbarium, of which we now have a total of 54 from this trip alone".