Sentence examples for took core from inspiring English sources

Little Hercules videotaped the sinkholes and the Connecticut took core samples of them for analysis.

The researchers also took core samples from the reef and determined that nothing like the bleaching had occurred in Belize's lagoonal reefs in at least 3,000 years.

When the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979, its geologists took core samples and mapped the Aynak deposit, but were never able to begin mining.

They took core samples at more than 150 sites and looked for sand swaths sandwiched between peat layers that resembled the 2004 deposits.

Finney's team took core samples from several Alaskan salmon nursery lakes and measured levels of nitrogen-15 going back 3 centuries.

At each of four sites in Guard Point Cove, Maine, USA, we took core samples and deployed bedload traps in bare sediment and mussel bed habitats to estimate ambient densities, rates of sediment flux, and several measures of postlarval dispersal.

Using a 16-millimeter drill bit, the researchers took cores from tusks and subjected amounts the size of a kernel of corn to a sensitive DNA extraction method.

There is no routine schedule for taking core samples; they are only taken once external problems become visible.

However, taking core samples often requires skill and guesswork, and not all trees produce just one ring a year.

"It is good to see that the number of young people taking core academic subjects like maths, sciences, geography and history has increased".

Wendy Piatt, director general of the Russell Group of 24 leading research universities, said the shift towards students taking core facilitating subjects was welcome news.