There may not have been car alarms, ambulance sirens, or pneumatic drills, but there were watchmen shouting, bells ringing, dogs howling, mice scampering, roofs leaking, timbers shrinking, and chamber pots smelling.
Drain-back of effused lava may be caused by both shrinking of magma chamber and conduit after eruption and collapse of vesicles in the conduit and magma chamber.
But by the mid-90's, membership in the chamber was shrinking and morale was low, said Mr. Lazar, the chamber's vice chairman.
This experiment was performed in a cell-size chamber (a square with about 20 μm on a side), but the length of the microtubules were long due to the lack of shrinking; many microtubules reached the chamber boundaries, exerting pushing forces against the chamber walls.
It also shrank southward, from Chambers Street to Warren Street.
Rarely, further infection of the anterior chamber leads to panophthalmitis, and shrinking of the ocular globe.
The louder the gun rights echo chamber gets, the more indicative it is that the ground is shrinking underneath it.
With Donald Trump in the White House and Democrats only now controlling one chamber of Congress, the chances of ambitious climate legislation being passed during a rapidly shrinking time frame are slim.
Because of the way the ice moves, the chamber, which is lit by overhead lights and filled with electronic equipment, is not just being buried but is also slowly shrinking and at the same time sinking.
