Sentence examples for submergence by from inspiring English sources

Air-breathing insects can prolong the period of submergence by trapping air among their surface hairs.

"Cape Cod is a temporary, steadily diminishing glacial deposit whose shores have been subject to submergence by a rising sea level since its creation some 15,000 years ago.

Notable among these were notions of continental submergence by seas (proposed by Georges-Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon, about 1750), which had implications of relative sea-level changes and sedimentary leveling of submerged areas.

Fundamentally, Darwin's concept is still valid, although many consider submergence by the rise of sea level, following melting of ice sheets that appeared during the Pleistocene Epoch (2,600,000 to 11,700 years ago), to be a better explanation of the latest upward growth of many reefs, particularly on continental shelves.

Fig. 7 Lowland rice responds to partial to complete submergence by one of two strategies.

Rice can adapt to submergence by internal aeration and growth control.

These pairs of NILs had been evaluated previously under submergence followed by SF of ∼25 cm by Nugraha et al. (2013).

It minimizes submergence damage by almost completely depressing tissue anoxia by photosynthetically generated O2, utilizing respiratory CO2.

More recently, Nugraha et al. (2013) tested paired material with and without the SUB1 locus by imposing 2 weeks of complete submergence followed by a 25- or 50-cm-deep SF treatment.

Organic matter plays an important role in ASS, as energy source for sulfate reducing bacteria during submergence and by stimulating competition for oxygen between oxidation of iron sulfide and utilisation by decomposers during dry periods.

Rice handles submergence stress by internal aeration and growth controls.