Sentence examples for surrounding islets from inspiring English sources

Alternatively, open-water swimmers favour the doable distances between Prvić and its surrounding islets.

Administratively, Öland, together with the surrounding islets, forms the smallest of Sweden's traditional provinces.

Isle Royale National Park, authorized in 1931 and established in 1940, encompasses the island itself and numerous surrounding islets and rocks.

It is home to over 300 natural beaches, located both in the main island and on surrounding islets, with Varadero being the most famous.

We compared populations with high and low cat density on Naxos Island and populations on surrounding islets with no cats.

Divers love it, as do snorkellers and boaters intent on exploring some of Culebra's 20 surrounding islets.

Prominent nuclei with well arranged lobules with surrounding islet cells were found in normal control rats.

In recent years, increasing interest surrounding islet replacement therapies in humans has provided the drive for advances in the methods used to isolate islets from humans as well as a host of animal research models [ 2, 3].

Despite the controversy about whether a basement membrane surrounds islets of Langerhans, the previous localisation of collagen type IV [ 6] suggested that the matrix around islets was a basement membrane.

When co-cultured with BM, human islets showed vessels surrounding the islet while islet-only cultures were monolayers.

Perlecan, a heparan sulphate proteoglycan that is characteristic of basement membranes and has not previously been investigated in islets, was localised in the peri-islet capsule and surrounding intra-islet capillaries.