Sentence examples for soil burial from inspiring English sources

Megapodes rely on vegetation mounds, soil burial, and other non-brooding mechanisms to incubate their eggs40.

Chitosan as hydrophilic compound promotes the soil burial degradation of PLA.

The biodegradability of these films was estimated by hydrolytic and soil burial tests.

However, longer period of soil burial are necessary for totally degradation of the sheets of plasticized PLA/CS biocomposites.

PESu and copolymer films were degraded into very small fragments after six months soil burial while polycaprolactone remained almost unaffected.

years BP are highly correlated with local soil burial events that occurred during high stands of Lake Superior.

The effect of soil conditions, burial depth and initial imperfections on critical force as well as localization pattern of upheaval buckling are discussed.

The OC storage reduction in WAM soils was potentially caused (i) by an increase in microbial activity induced by loading of nutrient-rich effluents and (ii) by an increase of strong electron acceptors [e.g., NO3−] that promote a decrease in pyrite concentration and hence a reduction in soil OC burial.

However, less attention has been devoted to the temperature of the soil surrounding burials, despite its potential influence upon chemical reactions involved in the decomposition of human remains, drugs and toxins, as well as upon microbial and insect activity.

Furthermore, the dendrogram enhances strong similarities between burial soil samples and coins (i.e. W-a14us10b/N-a14us10b) thus fully confirming the effect of the soil chemistry on the composition of patinas.

The good metal preservation probably results from the moderately alkaline pH and very small particle size of the burial soil, in addition to bronze composition.