| 单词 | desiccation |
| 例句 | Might there not be an even more elaborate effort by an older and wiser species, courageously battling the advance of desiccation on the red planet? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In “A Sand Book,” capitalism’s parasitic effect on discourse mirrors its ransacking of the environment; Reines ties cultural and spiritual desiccation to literal desertification. The Apocalyptic Visions of Ariana Reines 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z To some, these very late pictures represent a desiccation of de Kooning’s overflowing talent, but others disagree. The Afterlife of Willem de Kooning 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Valued evergreens such as camellias, hollies, southern magnolias and rhododendrons should be fully hydrated before the ground freezes to minimize winter kill related to desiccation. Dealing, kindly, with stony ground Elsewhere, bacteria were identified that readily survived desiccation, ionizing radiation, and freezing. Sputnik’s spawn: How the Cold War created astrobiology 2014-03-09T17:30:00Z One night, paneer was fried to the point of desiccation; on another, orbs of Manchurian fritters were icy cold at the center. The Chinese Club Cuts a Culinary Path Through India 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Now when he turns inward, his lyrics emerge as a catalog of savage boasts and self-destruction, his sadness made manifest in the severe desiccation in his voice and the digital fog that obscures it. In Atlanta’s Ever-Shifting Hip-Hop Scene, Future and Migos Keep Innovating 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z They are famous for their ability to be revived after years of desiccation. New to nature No 105: Austeruseus faroensis 2013-06-08T23:05:03Z Ahead, treeless desiccation beneath the big, blue sky. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z But at that time, the gland only made a fatty acid solvent similar to the hydrocarbons that almost all insects make in their cuticles to prevent desiccation and to communicate chemically. The Secret to Beetles’ Unfathomable Diversity 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Important wetlands along the reservoir, including the Velyki and Mali Kuchuhury archipelago, will suffer from desiccation, and ecologists are concerned that invasive plants, such as ragweed and goldenrod, will colonize newly exposed sediment. Destruction of Ukrainian dam threatens nature reserves, rare species 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Therefore, both gametes and zygotes must be protected from desiccation. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The vulnerable embryo must be sheltered from desiccation and other environmental hazards. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The desiccation of the Colorado River has left Lake Powell, the country’s second-largest reservoir, at just 23% of capacity, its lowest level since it was filled in the 1960s. As the Colorado River shrinks, federal officials consider overhauling Glen Canyon Dam 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z "An untold wealth of wildlife disappeared off the map because of the desiccation of that landscape." Colorado River Basin wildlife threatened 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Not all dinosaur mummies form through desiccation and deflation, the authors stressed, but it’s reasonable to think that most of them do. Remarkable Dinosaur Mummy Has ‘Glittering’ Skin Gouged by Ancient Crocs 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Later, plants moved away from moist or aquatic environments using resistance to desiccation, rather than tolerance. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, plants moved away from aquatic environments using resistance to desiccation, rather than tolerance. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Species that are less tolerant of water loss prefer wetter environments in the wild, whereas species that are more resistant to desiccation can use drier environments. This biologist discovered that lizards and other organisms can influence their own evolution 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The trees never lose their leaves, and the closely spaced needles create a humid microclimate where spiders are shielded from one of their biggest threats — desiccation. The Burke Museum’s ‘spiderman’ searches high and low to find Washington’s arachnid species 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z According to Zachary Frankel, of the Utah Rivers Council, diversion of the Bear River, effectively the last major water source for the Great Salt Lake, would ensure its total desiccation. A looming ecological crisis in the Great Salt Lake isn't that far off 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Since gemmules can withstand harsh environments, are resistant to desiccation, and remain dormant for long periods, they are an excellent means of colonization for a sessile organism. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Depending on their habitat, the cysts may be particularly resistant to temperature extremes, desiccation, or low pH. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The apical surface of this membrane is exposed to the external environment and is covered with dead, keratinized cells that help protect the body from desiccation and pathogens. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z One cluster of grapes has shriveled into raisins, and several other bunches show considerable desiccation. Young people are buying less wine, but the industry keeps marketing to aging boomers 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z It is evidence of "desiccation" - the drying of the peat layer - fears Dr Andrew Birley, the chief archaeologist at the site. Climate change threatening buried UK treasures 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Several layers of hardened tissue prevent desiccation, and free reproduction from the need for a constant supply of water. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They constitute the major flora of inhospitable environments like the tundra, where their small size and tolerance to desiccation offer distinct advantages. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Scientists had previously hypothesized that several frog and toad species use foam to protect eggs from desiccation, but few studies had tested the idea. A Frothy Mucus Nest Protects Frog Eggs from Drought 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Instead, they say, it is aridification — a long-term, more permanent desiccation of a region. First-ever water shortage declared on the Colorado River, triggering water cuts for some states in the West 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Instead, they say, it is aridification – a long-term, more permanent desiccation of a region. First-ever water shortage declared on the Colorado River, triggering water cuts for some states in the West 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Furthermore, seeds remain in a state of dormancy—induced by desiccation and the hormone abscisic acid—until conditions for growth become favorable. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The cell wall protects the cell from desiccation and predators. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The desiccation of great books in the hands of testing bureaucrats and the politicization of literature in university classrooms is not a neatly left-wing or right-wing assault. Opinion | The Trouble With Empathy 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Two of the shared gene families code for genes that help plants cope with desiccation and other stresses. Alien genes from bacteria helped plants conquer the land 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Putting aside the monstrous thirst for flesh, a zombie is essentially halfway between a living human and a rotting corpse, animated but staggering around without much grace, a desiccation disguised as a person. Zombieland: Double Tap is a shambling, half-revived mess of a sequel 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The whole structure is protected from desiccation and can reach the female organs without dependence on water. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It ultimately wreaked “new havoc, including the desiccation of the Aral Sea”. The environment: what’s in a word? 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Drier air leads to more desiccation and greater fire risk. In a Warming California, a Future of More Fire 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z He and his colleagues reported in an analysis published in Nature Geoscience last month that human consumption — not seasonal fluctuations or climate change — is primarily to blame for the Great Salt Lake’s desiccation. Seeking the Source of the Vanishing Great Salt Lake 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Their language veers from the erudite to the recondite, with lapses into academic desiccation. Perfectly normal In these, pollen grains and seeds protect against desiccation. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z A morality tale in reverse, then — the celebrated “pirate’s life” ends inevitably in death and desiccation. Still crazy after all these years: Pirates of the Caribbean anchors a Disneyland on the brink of great change 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Sometimes, “on the surface we see desiccation cracks,” he says. Ice Age Hyenas Left Clues About These Ancient Human Sites 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z They found that when they disrupted the genes that created TDPs, the tardigrades no longer survived desiccation. How a Water Bear Survives, Even When It’s Dry 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z And though I’ve never minded sharing my Halloween or Thanksgiving with a fugitive cricket or two, old age, desiccation or starvation tends to silence their cheerful chirping by Christmas. A Chirp From Under the Logs: The Fall Field Cricket 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z The wall protects the cell from desiccation and predators. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, Kunieda and his colleagues discovered that a protein known as Dsup prevented the animal's DNA from breaking under the stress of radiation and desiccation. Tardigrade protein helps human DNA to withstand radiation 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Understanding the genomic mechanisms of extreme desiccation tolerance in resurrection plants such as Oropetium may provide targets for engineering drought and stress tolerance in crop plants. Single-molecule sequencing of the desiccation-tolerant grass Oropetium thomaeum : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z It can even endure having its body completely dried out, a process called desiccation, by pulling its eight legs and head into its exoskeleton and forming a tiny ball. How a Water Bear Survives, Even When It’s Dry 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z My studio, however, is littered with blossoms past their prime, crispy with desiccation but still rich in tone. A Bouquet Inspired by a Morris Louis Canvas 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The developing diploid zygospores have thick coats that protect them from desiccation and other hazards. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The fundamental difference between California’s current desiccation and its historical antecedents is that present conditions are hotter thanks to climate change, and hotter means drier since evaporation increases with temperature. The Great Drought is upon us: Why California is America’s parched new normal 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Freezing or desiccation sometimes preserves bodies in a state similar to mummification. Two mummified bodies discovered in a glacier on Mexico’s highest peak 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z For years scientists had thought that the water bear relied on a sugar called trehalose to preserve its cells during desiccation. How a Water Bear Survives, Even When It’s Dry 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z “I think they are potentially at greater risk from desiccation than many organisms without permeable skin,” Rohr says. The Unexpected Animal Group Dying from Climate Change 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z In land plants, a waxy, waterproof cover called a cuticle protects the leaves and stems from desiccation. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The discovery represents the first confirmed case of active parental care against desiccation in an insect. Australian insects build houses to keep from drying out 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The Seychelles Islands Foundation said the discovery of some juvenile snails is encouraging, as they are believed to be particularly vulnerable to desiccation because of reduced rainfall. Seychelles snail, thought extinct, found alive 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z The Pointons’ farm is still far drier than average, but nowhere near last year’s utter desiccation. Drier than the Dust Bowl: waiting for relief in rural America In the lab, scientists exposed the microbes to desiccation, UV exposure, cold and pH extremes. Microbial stowaways to Mars identified 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z The plant takes up water over its entire surface and has no cuticle to prevent desiccation. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z "We believe the object of the jumping is to find shade - to avoid overheating and desiccation," explained Mr Kim Humphreys from the Royal Ontario Museum, Canada who conducted the research alongside Dr Christopher Darling. Jumping caterpillar navigates by sun 2013-08-21T08:29:09Z "Smaller seeds are less likely to germinate, they are prone to losses by desiccation and they are more quickly attacked by fungi." Rainforest losses 'shrink seeds' 2013-05-31T00:15:59Z The thick mucus covering their skin helps them avoid desiccation. Snakeheads get stunned, then tagged as biologists study fish’s effect on Potomac 2013-04-29T17:21:00Z Schuerger noted that accurately simulating Martian desiccation would rapidly degrade the growth medium for the bacteria. Can Hitchhiking Earth Microbes Thrive on Mars? 2013-02-07T22:15:07.347Z These tiny aquatic creatures can survive high blasts of radiation and years of desiccation—and they've persisted for tens of millions of years without sex. Bdelloids Surviving on Borrowed DNA 2012-11-15T22:40:04Z Abiotic factors such as temperature and salinity fluctuate wildly, and toxic metals and desiccation also pose serious challenges. The oyster genome reveals stress adaptation and complexity of shell formation 2012-10-03T18:22:26.103Z This was only one of the many signs of desiccation that we saw in our travels in Tibet. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z The process was not exactly similar to that by which Egyptian mummies were formed, but resembled it, nevertheless, in the particular of desiccation. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z They are means whereby certain non-migratory species are enabled to live through unfavourable climatic conditions which would end fatally in starvation or desiccation were the animals to maintain their normal state of activity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The blebs that have formed then disappear by absorption, bursting, desiccation, or crusting, and subsequent exfoliation. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Oysters do have a notable physical line of defence against predation and desiccation in the formation of thick calcified shells, a key evolutionary innovation making molluscs a successful group. The oyster genome reveals stress adaptation and complexity of shell formation 2012-10-03T18:22:26.103Z During their removal it is important that the roots be covered, if only to prevent desiccation by the air. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z And snapper Pontchartrain, named for the brackish estuary just north of New Orleans, was overcooked to the point of desiccation. | Unionville: Matthew?s Restaurant in Unionville ? Review 2012-02-18T08:20:05Z What happens is the bugs will wander through the dust and pick up particles and be more vulnerable to desiccation after that exposure. Bed Bug Confidential: An Expert Explains How to Defend against the Dreaded Pests 2012-01-23T13:45:00.240Z The preserved scabs of malignant pustule have been often successfully inoculated on the lower animals, so that, like other forms of poison, this seems to be preserved indefinitely by desiccation. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Calcified shells provide critical protection against predation and desiccation in sessile marine animals such as oysters. The oyster genome reveals stress adaptation and complexity of shell formation 2012-10-03T18:22:26.103Z In some freshwater Copepoda the secretion of the dermal glands forms a gelatinous envelope, by means of which the animals are able to survive desiccation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z The conditions were very favorable for experiment; the road bed was good, and permitted of easy desiccation. Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.?No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:31.783Z On the other hand, the savannas and scrub forests are characterized by extreme conditions of desiccation, a factor of considerable importance in limiting the ecological distribution of amphibians. A Distributional Study of the Amphibians of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico 2011-12-31T03:00:17.400Z While this artificial desiccation tends powerfully to preserve dried lymph, it makes it more difficult to use. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The Guanches embalmed their dead; many mummies have been found in an extreme state of desiccation, each weighing not more than 6 or 7 ℔. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Your bogey is superstition; my bogey is desiccation; and each, for his contrast-effect, clutches at any text that can be used to represent the enemy, regardless of exegetical proprieties. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z Livingstone states facts which favor the supposition that a secular desiccation is still going on in central Africa. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z Penck interprets this as indicating a progressive desiccation culminating just before the oncoming of the next ice sheet. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z The desiccation en masse is doubtless due to the evaporation of a portion of the fluid exuded into the superficial strata of the integument, and the consequent inspissation of the pus. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The desiderata are coolness and dryness, which should not be carried to the extent of freezing, nor of desiccation. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z It is supposed that the wholesale destruction of the woodlands formerly existing in countries bordering the Mediterranean has been in part the cause of the present desiccation of these districts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Over time, the pathogenic E. coli are inactivated by exposure to the sun; desiccation; poor nutrient conditions; temperature extremes; and competing soil microbes. Q & A: How Do Farmers Clean the Soil After E. Coli? 2011-09-05T18:11:05Z A large number of people have jumped to the conclusion that the change which appears to have occurred in certain regions occurred everywhere, and that it consisted of a gradual desiccation. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z As the Sur Lake begins to undergo desiccation as soon as the "rains" cease, the statoblasts in it probably do not germinate until the break of the next "rains" about the middle of June. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z This resistance to radiation, along with an unusual resistance to desiccation and starvation, is due to various genetic redundancies. Living Interplanetary Space Flight Experiment--or Why Were All the Strange Creatures on the Shuttle Endeavour ? 2011-06-01T13:15:00.290Z In many instances the beds of the ephemeral lakes are normally in a state of desiccation, and appear as broad, level, mud plains, usually with a white fringe of saline matter. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z Early conditions favoured the development of every tendency to root and hold on, every tendency to form an outer skin and casing to protect the stranded individual from immediate desiccation. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Many observers, quite as careful as those who believe in progressive desiccation, point to evidences of aridity in past times in the very regions where the others find proof of moisture. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z The mud-cracks resemble those upon a mud-flat which are caused by the desiccation and consequent shrinkage of the mud when exposed to the sun. Geology 2011-02-20T03:00:12.660Z It remains rather obscure, though the type species originally “was discovered in great abundance in a roadside puddle subject to desiccation.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z By William Hunter essential oils, alcohol, cinnabar, camphor, saltpetre and pitch or rosin were employed, and the final desiccation of the body was effected by means of roasted gypsum placed in its coffin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Ingestion causes the beetles to be paralyzed for several hours, increasing their vulnerability to predation, desiccation, and lost reproduction. Editors' Choice 2011-01-20T19:25:02.033Z The hypothesis of progressive desiccation has been widely advocated. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z Their top-knots of bayonetlike leaves having been lopped off, they are now in process of desiccation, by huge fires that have been kindled around them. The Vee-Boers A Tale of Adventure in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:12:24.303Z But many of the simpler forms of life may undergo desiccation to such an extent as to arrest their vital manifestations and convert them into the semblance of not-living matter, and yet remain potentially alive. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z But in general, laboratory Drosophila melanogaster evolve shorter lifespans than wild flies; they become less able to cope with stresses like starvation or desiccation; and their pattern of fertility changes. Laboratory Life 2010-04-13T23:00:00Z It is a process called desiccation, removing all moisture from the body tissues. Wooly mammoth carcass from Siberia reveals information about ice-age creatures 2010-03-09T05:00:00Z Everywhere are evidences of water and wind erosion, of desiccation and differential weathering. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The desiccation of Central Asia is still going on, as is also probably the upheaval of a great part of the continent. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli The coating may be done in a good light, not bright sunlight, but it must be dried in the dark, because, although insensitive while in a moist condition, it becomes sensitive immediately on desiccation. Wireless Transmission of Photographs Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged 1919 For laboratory rearing leading to loss of resistance to desiccation and starvation, see Hoffmann, A. A. et al. Laboratory Life 2010-04-13T23:00:00Z The area of the lake is shrinking owing to the progressive desiccation of the country, Saharan climate and conditions replacing those of the Sudan. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" It might also aid in accounting for the extraordinary evidences of desert conditions and desiccation presented by the salt deposits of different geological periods in temperate latitudes. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science Desiccated Foods As I mentioned at the beginning of this chapter modern desiccation of foods has helped the wilderness traveler to some extent. Camp and Trail After being, by slow desiccation by drying in the air and grinding, transformed into a fertilizer called poudrette, they are subjected to various chemical processes; there is extracted from them sulphate of ammonia, etc. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 The small interior towns and villages of the Eastern States are open mausoleums for people so old and so dried up that their end will be not death but desiccation. Ancestors A Novel In the east, the country of Kanem, the desiccation has been most marked. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" All through the year the atmosphere is so dry and light that meat can be preserved by the simplest process of desiccation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" Thus we have many accounts of a gradual desiccation which seems to have been going on over a large region in Central Asia during historical times. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Thorough desiccation is essential in order to prevent subsequent mouldiness or disease of the grain. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente Not later than 400 A. D., for that was when the period of desiccation, or drought from the recession of the glacial waters, began. Through Our Unknown Southwest The open water varies in depth from 3 ft. in the north-west to over 20 in the south, where desiccation is less apparent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" If the course of nature be not interrupted by the misdirected industry of man, the gradual desiccation of all such collections of water will, in due time, produce land of higher levels on their sites. A Morning's Walk from London to Kew A gradual desiccation of the region is therefore believed to have taken place, but to-day the equatorial rain belt seems to be again advancing farther north, giving an increased rainfall. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Streptococcus b forms smaller cells as well as smaller colonies than Streptococcus a, but produces more lactic acid and more gas, and retains its vitality after desiccation. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente Scientists go up to the Rio Grande in New Mexico, see evidence of ancient irrigation ditches, of receding springs and decreasing waters; and they at once pronounce—desiccation. Through Our Unknown Southwest The object now to be attained is not the formation of fruit alone, but likewise its speedy desiccation and the prompt dispersal of the perfected spores. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species The beds occasionally display their water-rippled surfaces, and occasionally their areas of ancient desiccation, in which the polygonal partings still remain as when they had cracked in the drying, untold ages before. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. Thirdly, where a progressive desiccation seems to have taken place, it is often a question whether less rain is actually falling, or whether the inhabitants have less capacity and less energy than formerly. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" It does not coagulate milk, but imparts to it a characteristic taste and is unable to withstand desiccation for more than a few days. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente The process may be accelerated by exhausting the desiccator; this so-called vacuum desiccation is especially suitable for the concentration of aqueous solutions of readily decomposable substances. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" The frosting may be incident to local climatic conditions at the time and place of desiccation. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species Gradually this diminished body became smaller and smaller until it reached the present stage of desiccation. Trail Tales Cape Cod itself certainly errs that way, and so often does our author; and when they are combined, the result of desiccation is sometimes astounding. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865 Contrary to what one would expect in an organism existing in keffir grains, this streptococcus is as little able to withstand desiccation as the above-mentioned yeast. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente Granules cannot be artificially produced, by desiccation, and the stained appearances correspond precisely to what is seen in fresh living blood. Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological The febrile symptoms, which abate during the process of maturation, are apt to return during desiccation; and when the skin begins to desquamate, they then constitute what is called secondary fever. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 When desiccation was carried far enough, such materials could be used, in interiors at least, so as to fulfil the same functions as stone or burnt brick. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 The physical disinfectants are sunlight, desiccation, and heat. The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI) The calabashes reached me in a state of complete desiccation. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles The nitrate beds are thus essentially a product of desiccation. The Economic Aspect of Geology The spores are capable of germination at once, or they may be kept for months and even years, and are very resistant against desiccation, heat and cold, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" A few weeks were sufficient to learn all that was to be learnt about the kneading and moulding of the earth, its desiccation in the sun or burning in the kiln. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 It has been shown that it is at once arrested, and indeed destroyed, by desiccation. Manures and the principles of manuring If exposed to dry artificial heat, when comparatively moist, a hard crust is formed externally, which greatly hinders subsequent desiccation. Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel A crystalline wax is not desirable because it cracks and permits the air to enter and we have a desiccation of the scion. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. September 26, 27 and 28 1923 They are a vigorous and active stock, a scion of abundant vitality, coaptation of the freshly cut cambium layers and prevention of desiccation. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting New York City, September 3, 4 and 5, 1924 The desiccation produced by the almost vertical sun of Mesopotamia allowed it to be used with safety and advantage in certain parts of a building. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 This is the "grama" or "buffalo-grass," and, despite its look of utter desiccation, is highly nutritious. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 On further drying, the mass separates into blocks at the lines thus impressed, and in a few days, they are ready to remove and arrange for further desiccation. Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel It is not difficult to see that the surface of a seed or germ may be so affected by desiccation and other causes as practically to prevent contact between it and the surrounding liquid. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 Finally, prevention of desiccation of the graft is obtained by waxing. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting New York City, September 3, 4 and 5, 1924 The bricks had not been burnt in a kiln but they had been subjected to a prolonged desiccation. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 If the process of desiccation had been carried on too quickly, the tobacco would have been of either a green or greenish-yellow color. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce Truly, these examination questions that I framed with such pains look very dull and tedious now—a desiccation of the beautiful work of the great poets. Days Off And Other Digressions To prevent the entire desiccation of the gelatine, which is the cause of the defect above alluded to, it is advisable to add glycerine to the washing water after the image is cleared. Photographic Reproduction Processes For covering the entire graft in order to avoid desiccation grafting waxes had to be applied in melted form with a brush. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting New York City, September 3, 4 and 5, 1924 It is believed that the antiscorbutic properties of vegetables are not impaired by desiccation, and they will keep for years if not exposed to dampness. The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions The aridness, the desiccation, the lifelessness of everything about was somehow shocking. Sand Doom Alice Cary was a poetess of feeling, tender, prolific, overworked, unhealthy, and cooked to desiccation in a New York "elegant residence" that was but one enormous stove. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873 One cannot depart from this rule that the desiccation from the moment the solution has been applied until the paper is dry should last no more than from twelve to fifteen minutes. Photographic Reproduction Processes The two chief obstacles to successful grafting were desiccation of the graft and fungous or bacterial parasites which entered the land of milk and honey where sap collected in graft wounds. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting New York City, September 3, 4 and 5, 1924 On the fourth day desiccation commences, and the vesicles shrivel and shrink in and form small brownish scabs, which fall about the eighth day. The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies Bark injury from splitting or desiccation was more prevalent on young vigorous growing trees, and on older trees that had been stimulated into a strong growth by fertilizers or late cultivation. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934 Capsules filled with chloride of calcium were placed around the Colonel to absorb the water which should evaporate from the body, and to promote the desiccation. The Man With The Broken Ear Some French writer has called such a condition of desiccation of the heart's interior. The Argonauts In older wounds they did their best to obtain union by cleansing, desiccation, and refreshing of the edges. Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages The degree of decomposition, desiccation, or maceration varies from a comparatively early stage to an extremely advanced stage. The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses It may be due to bark splitting or to desiccation or both. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934 Now the human body contains nearly four-fifths of its own weight of water, as is proved by a desiccation thoroughly made in a chemical drying furnace. The Man With The Broken Ear He considered the desiccation of his friend's heart in its interior portions with respect, even with sympathy. The Argonauts In older wounds they did their best to obtain union by cleansing, desiccation, and refreshing of the edges. Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages For example, what is done successfully in one case of desiccation may not show favorable results in another. The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses The next change is that of desiccation or mummification; the cord becomes reddish-brown, then flattened and shrivelled, then translucent and of the colour of parchment, and falls off about the fifth day. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology From this, I concluded that the desiccation was sufficient. The Man With The Broken Ear In these it is carefully and skilfully turned about over a slow fire, until desiccation is complete. The Story of Ida Pfeiffer and Her Travels in Many Lands I do not estimate the time necessary for desiccation as being very long, since the zoologist can occupy himself with other subjects while the specimens are drying. Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889 In all probability in advanced cases of decomposition, desiccation, and maceration it may not be possible to secure inked impressions which can be properly classified. The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses To accelerate the desiccation of rose leaves and other petals, the Drying House is fitted up with large cupboards, which are slightly warmed with a convolving flue, heated from a fire below. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants You have, ladies, a feeble delineation of the benefits which Doctor Meiser hoped to pour upon Europe by introducing the desiccation of man. The Man With The Broken Ear Care must be taken during this desiccation to pulverize the salt every day in an iron mortar, so as to renew the surface. Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 An insect pin is then passed through the cephalothorax of each individual and is inserted in the support upon which the final desiccation is to take place. Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889 The techniques of treating the fingers in such cases vary greatly, depending upon the condition of the fingers with respect to decomposition, desiccation, or maceration. The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses "We can put the key under the mat, and she'll never know of the 'desiccation,'" he said. The Cromptons It is said in Fontainebleau, that M. Nibor made an autopsy, and found that serious disorders had been produced by desiccation. The Man With The Broken Ear Upon the elevated Western plains of this continent, the bodies of beasts and men by thousands have been preserved from decomposition by desiccation. The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, No. 733, January 11, 1890 In about two months the process of desiccation was completed. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before There are also included, as cases of desiccation, bodies which have been burned or subjected to severe heat. The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses In this way it is possible to prevent the plaster from hardening, as a result of too quick a desiccation. Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885 The red globules which desiccation had agglutinated, had become motionless like ships stranded in shoal water. The Man With The Broken Ear It will naturally be further asked: "Is this all that has been done to demonstrate the efficiency and availability of desiccation for the dead?" The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, No. 733, January 11, 1890 SPALLANZANI, in his experiments on the Rotifera, did not find that any survived after the sixteenth alternation of desiccation and damping, but paste-eels bore seventeen of those vicissitudes. Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon With respect to cases of desiccation, there will probably be shrinkage, hence, the impressions made may appear smaller than in life and the ridges will be finer. The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses He ascribed the desiccation to the gradual elevation of the western part of the country. The Personal Life of David Livingstone I was first struck with this effect in the clays near the Darling where alternate saturation and desiccation seemed to check all vegetation. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 Wherever the air that enwrapped the lifeless form of man or beast was dry, desiccation anticipated and prevented decomposition. The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, No. 733, January 11, 1890 But the skeleton weighed no more than a dozen francs, and Hâselnoss concluded that it must have sojourned more than three centuries in the sand to have become reduced to such a state of desiccation. Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories It is hard to believe that the desiccation of Time will so dry them that they will not always exhale a rich fragrance of personality, and tremble with a convincing movement of life. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities A subject of special scientific interest to the missionary during this period was--the desiccation of Africa. The Personal Life of David Livingstone When and wherever the body requires to be dried, cigar-smoking may be salutary; and when and wherever that drying, or desiccation, is injurious, then and there cigar-smoking may be to be shunned. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 490, May 21, 1831 Not to enumerate all the modes that have been chanced upon or that have been devised by men, there are two that have been notable and are available for modern use—embalming and desiccation. The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, No. 733, January 11, 1890 A faint spiced odor of desiccation filled the bare walls. Frontier Stories With regard to the mode or state in which plants are preserved, desiccation, accompanied by pressing, is the most generally used. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden It is a perfect desiccation; all the fluids are dried up. A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians The theory of desiccation of Asia is not the Huntington theory, but I rely here upon arguments by J.G. A History of China During this period the gradual desiccation of the country continued, and wind-blown deposits, such as the loess, began to make their appearance. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 In 1707, Spallanzani found it possible, eleven times in succession, to suspend the life of rotifers submitted to desiccation, and to call it back again by moistening this organic dust with water. Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 The desiccation and the desquamation occupy an exceedingly variable length of time; and so, indeed, do all the different periods of the disease. The Dog This may well be believed; but there are so many rocks of all dimensions that the soldiers were unable to make certain which was the scene of the dragon's repentance, and Buddha's desiccation. The Story of the Malakand Field Force An Episode of Frontier War Their very lawlessness helps to keep speech from rigidity and desiccation, and they hit off nearly every essential phrase of adolescent life and experience. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene Apart from the seasonal variations of level, most of the lakes show periodic fluctuations, while a progressive desiccation of the whole region is said to be traceable, tending to the ultimate disappearance of the lakes. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 "The desiccation being effected slowly, the artist applied a second gauze on the first, then successively two thicknesses of grey blotting paper." Paris as It Was and as It Is The eruption terminates when desiccation commences in the first pustules; and, if some red spots show themselves at that period of the malady, they disappear without being followed by the development of pustules. The Dog Carbide stored even temporarily in a newly painted tin froths on decomposition because it has absorbed among its pores some of the volatile matter given off by the paint during the process of desiccation. Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use A Practical Handbook on the Production, Purification, and Subsequent Treatment of Acetylene for the Development of Light, Heat, and Power This gradual desiccation has probably gone on for long ages; so Signor Cavara has discovered old trunks of white fir in districts of the Apennines where such a plant could not possibly grow to-day. Old Calabria Many readers are apt to confuse the maturing of personality with desiccation of the emotions. Ezra Pound: His Metric and Poetry Within half a century, and particularly within these thirty years, the natural desiccation of this great basin has excited general attention. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 After the desiccation, the skin remains covered by brown spots, which, by degrees, die away. The Dog When all the juice is extracted, the tree is allowed to dry up, and is then cut into thin pieces which, after desiccation in the sun, are ground into meal. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes The desiccation of the climate has entailed a desiccation of national humour. Old Calabria In the gradual desiccation of that region, the lake has now entirely disappeared. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents Thereafter religion had entered upon a period of slow desiccation and sterilization wherever the symbol was cast away with the Sacraments and the faith and the philosophy that had made it live. Towards the Great Peace Everybody who has heard the name probably knows that the manioc root is naturally poisonous, and that the toxic elements must be removed by pressure and desiccation before the flour can be made. Two Years in the French West Indies But it is highly probable that, after a certain time, the process of natural desiccation noticed in note to p. The Earth as Modified by Human Action Had she lived a quarter of a century ago she might have been doomed to slow desiccation. A Traveller in War-Time At some degree of desiccation, roots are no longer forceful enough to draw on soil moisture as fast as the plants are transpiring. Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway When faced with desiccation they retreat deeper into the soil if there is oxygen and pore spaces large enough to move about. Organic Gardener's Composting This is exactly what we see going on during the great physical changes which are accomplished over large areas in Central Asia, owing to the desiccation which is going on there since the glacial period. Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution In an able and interesting article in a California magazine, Dr. Widney has suggested a probable cause and a possible remedy for the desiccation of south-eastern California referred to in a former chapter. The Earth as Modified by Human Action It could hardly be called grief, this drawing off of the affections, this desiccation of the familiar kindnesses which for the time seemed all her being. A Life's Morning Such veins appear to have once been chinks or small cavities, caused, like cracks in clay, by the shrinking of the mass, during desiccation, or in passing from a higher to a lower temperature. The Student's Elements of Geology A faint, spiced odor of desiccation filled the bare walls. On the Frontier But with all that, desiccation is evident, and it progresses at a formerly unexpected speed. Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution Livingstone states facts which strongly favor the supposition that a secular desiccation is still going on in central Africa, and there is reason to suspect that a like change is taking place in California. The Earth as Modified by Human Action The great hotel itself creaked and crackled and warped though all its painted, blistered, and veneered expanse, and was filled with the stifling breath of desiccation. The Three Partners Perhaps the dense shade, the long period during which the land remains under water, and the excessively rapid desiccation when the waters retire, all contribute to the barrenness of these Ygapos. The Naturalist on the River Amazons But as they entered the town a change more ominous and startling than the desiccation of the landscape forced itself upon them. Devil's Ford In short, the desiccation of North-West Asia goes on at a rate which must be measured by centuries, instead of by the geological units of time of which we formerly used to speak. Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution The preventive virus, of varying strengths, was made by maceration of these cords at varying stages of desiccation. A History of Science — Volume 4 The stain produced by alcohol takes a bistre-yellow tint; that formed by water is colored of a more or less deep violet blue, the desiccation having been effected at the ordinary temperature. Forty Centuries of Ink or, a chronological narrative concerning ink and its backgrounds, introducing incidental observations and deductions, parallels of time and color phenomena, bibliography, chemistry, poetical effusions, citations, anecdotes and curiosa together with some evidence respecting the evanescent character of most inks of to-day and an epitome of chemico-legal ink. |
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