Sentence examples for the initial splits from inspiring English sources

The initial splits within Macrostomata appear to have occurred in the early Late Cretaceous, with the crown divergence between Pan-Booidea and the tropidophiid + caenophidian total-group following later (mean: 81.6 Ma HPDII [89.8, 73.7]).

According to our estimation of demographic parameters using the IM model, the initial splits of the flood-resistant riparian plants in Ainsliaea might have occurred over short evolutionary timescales.

The chore system fell apart and the initial split within the community hardened.

"If it was me, the stepmother, who had caused the initial split between the parents, that would be a very hard chasm to cross," she said.

In terms of revenue share, the initial split will be 70/30 for developers.

Because of the closeness of Neanderthals and living humans, the question of recent interbreeding after the initial split is a difficult one.

A study in 2009 of seven mitochondrial genes (mtDNA) and three nuclear genes grouped fork-marked lemurs with sportive lemurs (family Lepilemuridae), offering a host of explanations, such as a possible hybridization (introgression) following the initial split between the families.

It's been over two years since the initial split from my marriage, and while I am truly happy most days now and have learned to allow grief to pass through me when it needs to, those landmines still go off.

Based on our estimates, the initial split separating southern baboon lineages+Rungwecebus (clade S) from northern baboon lineages (clade N) occurred 2.19 million years ago (mya) (95% confidence limit [CI]: 1.50 2.98 mya) (Table 2, Figure 2).

However, when divergent populations have very recent origins or still hybridize, the use of rDNA sequences for species identification is as ambiguous as the attempt to discern species morphologically: after the initial split, divergent populations will share alleles and mutations in slowly evolving genes [21].

Thus asssuming that the initial split within gibbons occurred between Nomascus and all remaining gibbons, we infer a date for this event of around 8.67 mya (for 95% confidence intervals see Table 1), in comparison with a recent estimate of 8.34 mya based on cyt b sequences [4].