The DCCA protocol included square-root transformation of relative frequencies to stabilize between-taxon variance, no down-weighting of rare taxa, inclusion of all taxa with >1% relative abundance, detrending by segments, and non-linear rescaling.
Navistar expects its military sales, which have fallen from $3.9 billion in 2008 to $1.8 billion in 2010, to stabilize between $1.5 billion to $2 billion annually.
The biofilm thus constitutes a unique way to stabilize interactions between species, inducing marked changes in the symbiotic relationships between them and affecting the function of the microbial community [11].
The biofilm thus constitutes a unique way to stabilize interactions between species, inducing marked changes in the symbiotic relationships between them and affecting the function of the microbial community [ 11].
By 1993, according to more recent Government figures, the average number of births had declined still further, to slightly more than four, about double what will be required if the population is to stabilize at around 250 million between the year 2030 and the middle of the next century, as officials here hope.
Thus international diplomacy has only one purpose: to stabilize cooperation between independent nations on the most favorable basis possible.
At short times, Ca(2+) signals help to stabilize contacts between T cells and antigen-presenting cells through changes in motility and cytoskeletal reorganization.
NATO not only plays a valuable role in helping to stabilize relations between its members and awkward and uncertain neighbors, but acts as a dispute resolution mechanism between members themselves.
The process of bloodwealth compensation is designed to restore social order and to stabilize relationships between parties to prevent the perpetuation of revenge violence.
