Sentence examples for relative date from inspiring English sources

It's usually something like: "Well, we might be able to answer that question relatively soon". This past week, a few scientists took it a step further and gave the U.S. Congress a relative date by which they expect we'll have discovered signs of intelligent life elsewhere in the universe.

The numerous photographs admirably complement the text, and a catalogue of the objects found give the locus and relative date of each, as well as reference to the other volumes of the series in which they have been or will be more fully treated.

The confidence interval incorporating both the stochastic nature of lineage branching and the uncertainty of relative date estimates across the Bayesian samples is 0.27 to 0.37 (Figure 2).

Our identification of the PNOC gene in an amphibian gives a relative date for another interesting event, because the presence of a second nociceptin-like peptide in the frog precursor strengthens the hypothesis that this is an ancestral feature that has been lost in amniotes.

The data file contains a cluster point identification number (assigned numerically from 0 to the number of points minus 1), the latitude and longitude of the cluster point, and the relative date of the cluster point.

Comparisons between these different analyses focused on variation in both actual and relative date estimates [ 56], for A) Pygopodoidea, B) Carphodactylidae, C) Pygopodidae, D) Diplodactyidae, E) core Australian Diplodactylidae (as used by Oliver and Sanders [ 12]), F) crown Crenadactylus, and (G-J) major geographically isolated clades within Crenadactylus (Table 3, Figure 2A).

We estimated relative dates from multiple nodes rather than a single dated node to minimise correlative errors in estimates.

Fitch, J. Sense-pauses and relative dating in Seneca, Sophocles and Shakespeare.

Weathering rims and cementation are used for relative dating of incised Pleistocene gravel units.

Some archaeological timescales are based on relative dating techniques, such as stratigraphy, which illuminate a sequence of change.

The lack of preserved organic and faunal remains precluded the use of other numerical and relative dating techniques.