Sentence examples for survey of extant from inspiring English sources
A survey of extant crocodylian osteology in museum collections and the literature reveals the generality of the same bony morphology observed in alligators [70] [72].
Despite a survey of extant literature we were not able to find a validated feedback tool that is designed to gather ratings of self-perceived clinical competency, rather than designed for assessing learning and/or performance of candidates.
The present survey of extant globins in the three kingdoms of life provides some interesting additional details: we now know that there are three lineages of globins, two with a 3/3 α-helical fold and one with the 2/2 fold, and that only the latter occurs at present in all three kingdoms of life.
The fact that this pattern of admixture was not anticipated by any surveys of extant genetic diversity suggests the possibility of small amounts of admixture from other archaic populations such as H. erectus in East Asia.
Through surveys of extant and archived specimens, Batrachochytrium has been found in every continent that has amphibians, except Asia (6, 9, 12, 13 ).
We now make more product with half the number of people, but I was sure that a broad survey of the extant thinking on this subject would be useful.
In this work Bacon presents a systematic survey of the extant realms of knowledge, combined with meticulous descriptions of deficiencies, leading to his new classification of knowledge.
The response of swamp vegetation to cropping was measured by analysis of the seed bank present (as a measure of swamp resilience) and a survey of the extant vegetation (as a measure of swamp integrity).
We restricted our survey to extant taxa because of the problems of adequately identifying examples of repeated evolution in extinct animals (see [ 20] for discussion).
Surveys of the extant vegetation after flooding in cropped and uncropped swamps indicated that the plant communities establishing after the different treatments were different.
To investigate the significance of these unusual smooth-edged abnormalities in tyrannosaurids, a detailed oral pathology survey of fossil and extant archosaurs was undertaken.
