Dr. Wake, whose work in Costa Rica 15 years ago first hinted that a substantial die-off of frogs and other amphibians was taking place, said that salamanders tucked in moist pockets of woodlands in Southern California contained enormous genetic diversity.
West Nile virus (WNV) outbreaks in North America have been characterized by substantial die-offs of American crows (Corvus brachyrhynchos).
During that period perhaps 20,000,000 slaves were consigned to American markets, though substantial numbers died in the appalling conditions of the Atlantic passage.
The largest slave migrations were probably those compelled by European slave traders operating in Africa from the 16th to the 19th century; perhaps 20 million slaves were consigned to the Americas, though substantial numbers died in the appalling conditions of the Atlantic passage.
In recent years, retrospective studies from several countries reported on the place where people die, showing that a substantial proportion died in hospital, with percentages ranging from around 45% to 60% [ 8- 13].
Very few articles are available in literature that present failure analysis based on a substantial sample size of real die breakdowns.
Given a pension and baronetcy, Conroy retired to his estate near Reading, Berkshire in 1842 and died in substantial debt twelve years later.
Despite his pensions and ownership of properties and lead mines in Wales, Conroy was in substantial debt when he died on 2 March 1854 at Arborfield.
Hence, during prolonged arrest, different breast epithelial cell types arrested in cycle without engaging apoptosis, whereas diploid MCR5 acquired substantial chromosomal damage and died.
We found that, of the 687 individuals where cause of death is known (or heavily implied), a substantial proportion (15%) died during or following injury from intergroup encounters (Table 5).
