The agglomerated particles are gradually settled over time, which leads to the poor stability and low heat-transfer capability of the suspensions.
However, this controversy has been gradually settled thanks to the introduction of low-temperature thermochronometers and the accumulation of chronostratigraphic and thermochronological data from across the HTP region, as well as progress in paleoaltimetry studies during the last decade (e.g., Whipp et al. 2007; Quade et al. 2011).
Things are gradually settling down, he said.
Mr Ellison and Mr Benioff are still at large and preening, while other members of the diaspora are gradually settling down.
Speaking to fellow economists in Washington, he described the peace and quiet that, for 20 years, had been gradually settling over the American economy.
Using a combination of core samples from the ground and laser imagery from aircraft overhead, he and his co-authors from the University of Vermont and the US Geological Survey were able to track how the land warped upward ahead of the glaciers, which reached as far as present-day New Jersey more than 20,000 years ago — and is gradually settling back now.
At the time of the Domesday survey in 1086 there was no manor or village of Crawley, but the thickly forested area was gradually being cleared and settled.
The settling time was gradually decreased (Additional file 1: Figure S1) to allow a better retention of nitrifying organisms (Szabó et al. 2016), and the aerobic phase was concomitantly increased to permit an even, 4 h cycle length.
This was gradually decreased by 3 5 min over the course of 3 weeks to a final 3-min settling time corresponding to a minimum settling velocity of 12 m h−1.
Meanwhile, Suzy was gradually deteriorating.
