Sentence examples for served to collect from inspiring English sources

There seemed to be something down there, some subsurface architecture, which had served to collect and nurture the great long ropes of algae that gave the pool its distinctive color.

The last section of the questionnaire served to collect NAM (or psychological constructs) variables.

They were then focused onto the samples on a glass coverslip via a 100× oil-immersion objective, which also served to collect FND fluorescence for detection.

Individual interviews with four project PIs in the program "Regional Climate Prediction and Risk Reduction in the Greater Horn of Africa" served to collect information on its conception and implementation and on the application of the demonstration activities.

Storm water runoff is the largest source of coastal water pollution, and highways serve to collect and channel pollutants, including toxic particles from tires, oil and grease.

The respiratory area is lined with a moist mucous membrane with fine hairlike projections known as cilia, which serve to collect debris.

Grim as the deteriorating stepwells may seem, the growing urgency for water conservation has spearheaded some present-day efforts to de-silt and reactivate a few wells in Delhi and Gujarat in the hopes that they might once again serve to collect and store water.

The data transmission serves to collect field's meteorological information, such as temperature, humidity and radiation.

The other comprised assessments of dead bees; these assessments were made using traps at individual hives and linen sheets laid out in front of the hives (a single sheet serving to collect bees from all six hives at a site).

It serves to collect ideas and proposals.

Biological databases serve to collect and provide access to our expanding knowledge of biology.