Sentence examples for preserving a record from inspiring English sources

They may do so by preserving a record of how many days there were in a year at the time they were growing.

Like trees and shells, teeth grow in an incremental manner, preserving a record of their growth in the form of striated lines.

Deep seismic reflection profiling confirms that the Paleo- to Mesoproterozoic Mount Isa mineral province comprises three vertically stacked and partially inverted sedimentary basins preserving a record of intracontinental rifting followed by passive margin formation.

With regard to pre-Pleistocene glacial record, meltwaters moved enormous volumes of terrestrial 'glaciclastic' sediment to marine basins and thus played a key role in preserving a record of glaciation, a record otherwise almost entirely lost on land.

Tree growth varies cyclically with season (less strongly in evergreens), preserving a record of historic climates.

Well, writing an email rather than chatting on the phone with a reporter may eliminate some spontaneity, but it does have the advantage of preserving a record.

This is effectively a fossil karst that preserves a record of earlier climatic conditions.

The craters on the Moon also preserve a record of the early bombardment of meteors.

Antonio Lopez, the illustrator, preserved a record of James's work in hundreds of drawings.

The teeth preserve a record of the changing chemical composition of the ocean water.

Mwangi's aim was to preserve a record of the recent past in these quasi-historical novels.