Sentence examples for scale of diversity from inspiring English sources

Adaptation and validation of SOD, currently named scale of diversity of activities (SDA) for retirees of Minas Gerais State (Amorim 2015), resulted in a Likert-type scale ranging from 1 (never) to 5 (always) with 24 items.

Herein, we examine the evolutionary and biogeographic history of Pteronotropis using both sequences of one of the most appropriate genes for the scale of diversity being examined, ND2.

In this regard, more minute differences or even the existence of entirely different amplicon families in the Y genealogy may greatly enhance the scale of diversity.

Patterns observed at larger spatial (γ and ε) scales of diversity have been ascribed to biogeographic factors and connectivity (reviewed in [ 13]).

Only a few continental scale analyses of diversity patterns exist for this region (see [ 22]) and we know little about mammalian diversity gradients and their correlates in mainland Asia and how they compare to those determined globally.

Greater epiphyte resistance to drought in this part of the Andes compared to previous studies may indicate that even seemingly benign dry seasons or dry periods can be important for structuring epiphyte communities, with potential implications for larger scale patterns of diversity.

He routinely invokes Putnam to argue that the pace and scale of increasing diversity in the UK has been too great and, as he said in a recent interview, people "become less willing to share resources and do the things we require of people in a modern welfare state".

Available evidence indicates that the scale of this diversity is considerable, as it will be discussed in this review.

In spite of the ubiquitous features, the scale of their diversity, their host range, and geographic distributions much about endophytes is still unknown for many plants including vanilla.

This suggests that rhs gene repertoires may be highly dynamic, but the true scale of rhs diversity, their ubiquity in enteric genomes and their structural and evolutionary dynamics remain unexplored.

Given the limitations in sampling extent and effort and accessibility of data previously mentioned, here we focus primarily on the broad-scale patterns of diversity, distribution, and abundance of megafaunal (>∼5 cm) and macrofaunal (>0.5 mm) species.