Sentence examples for regional sink from inspiring English sources

The drained marsh area acts like a huge regional sink limiting submarine groundwater discharge.

We assumed that distal ovules are likely to be fertilized earlier and prior to be fertilized by fast-growing pollen tubes than basal ovules, and the early initiation of distal ovules may give them a "head start" and allow them to develop into stronger regional sinks for maternal resources than less competent ovules (which will ultimately starve).

Typically, early fertilisation of distal ovules and failure of basal ovules to develop into seeds are attributable to fast-growing pollen tubes and the early initiation of distal ovules, which gives them a temporal "head start" and allows them to develop into stronger regional sinks for resources.

Strong regional CO2 sink over a short period of time is in no apparent contradiction with our state-of-the-art knowledge, when all the component fluxes have uncertainties.

Similarly, shares of seven other regional utilities sank to the lowest levels in decades during the week ending July 29.

Some research, focused on regional carbon sinks on land (such as forests) or in the ocean, had suggested the beginnings of a decline.

The sustained carbon accumulation on the West Cascades land base contributes to the regional forest carbon sink.

The Standard & Poor's 500 Regional Banks Index sank 6.8percentt.

The regional government then sunk some $3 billion into new infrastructure, including building a new marina and dredging a channel.

Shares of small banks have tumbled in recent months, with the Standard & Poor's midcap regional banking index sinking 20percentt from a year ago.

In regional productions, it sank at the Westport Playhouse in 1990 -- but it floated at the McCarter Theater in Princeton, N.J., in 1994.