Sentence examples for rather than deposition from inspiring English sources

Upland regions would have been safer, but they were subject to erosion rather than deposition and were therefore less likely to preserve nests and eggs.

The probable reason for the preferentiality is migration of the nickel deposition rather than deposition kinetics.

This observation is believed to be due to the main mechanism of dust collection by the filter being gravity separation directly to the hopper, rather than deposition as a filter cake.

Finally, transmission electron microscopy showed that sclerotization or deposition of diffuse melanin, rather than deposition of melanin granules, produces the dark coloration found in the cuticle of this species.

This is an upper bound on the contribution of ice formation to the energy budget of the plume since we expect freezing of liquid water rather than deposition freezing to be the dominant ice forming process unless the temperature falls below −40°C (Rogers and Yau 1989; Pruppacher and Klett 1997).

Recent evidence shows that accumulation of A β as soluble extracellular high molecular weight (HMW) oligomeric A β species, rather than deposition of amyloid plaques, may be specifically related to spatial memory deficits in AD, including inhibition of hippocampal long-term potentiation, disruption of synaptic plasticity, and causal acceleration of early-onset behavioral impairment [ 4].

Quantitative genetic analyses of fish composition have been strongly biased towards lipid deposition, rather than protein deposition.

The electrodes were deposited on top of the nanowires, rather than deposited prior to nanowire deposition, to reduce intermediate layer formation from adsorbates appearing on the gold films [22] and to eliminate wire deformation in the wells between the electrodes [23].

(We are happy to report that there are still quite a few states in the Union blessed with school boards that can read and that examine the contents of the books rather than the deposition of the authors).

In the late spring of 1989, a few weeks before the killings of June 4, a slight, almost nerdish figure appeared in Tiananmen Square and began exhorting the students to concentrate on democracy rather than the deposition of China's top leaders and an end to corruption.

Hence, flux decline appears to be closely linked to aluminum rather than calcium deposition.