Sentence examples for time of submergence from inspiring English sources

Therefore, we propose that an advantage in cormorants - as in other families of diving seabirds - of respiratory air volume adjustment upon diving could be related less to increasing time of submergence, through an increased volume of body oxygen stores, than to reducing the locomotor costs of buoyancy control.

Fruits reach maturity at the time of submergence, suggesting that fish may be important dispersal agents (Safford et al., 2009).

Reading novels arguably asks for a kind of attention very different from the drifting, out-of-time submergence in music.

Music, Fiction, and the Value of Attention: a New Yorker piece about the kind of attention needed to read novels, "arguably very different from the drifting, out-of-time submergence in music".

These data showed that Sub1 genotypes recovered their leaf area much faster and reached that of the control conditions following 12 or 17 days of submergence by the time they flowered.

Also lacking are measurements of PN with time after submergence and de-submergence.

In contrast, ethylene accumulates throughout the plant within minutes of submergence, making it a more reliable and timely (early) signal of submergence (Voesenek and Sasidharan 2013).

In rice, it has been hypothesized that the differences in emergence time are caused by the differences in the age of the nodal primordia before the start of submergence (Lorbiecke and Sauter 1999).

New supporters were arriving and the immediate threat of submergence was over until next year's monsoon season.

Jonathan Ledgard: Africa correspondent, The Economist, and author of "Submergence" (Jonathan Cape).

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