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Since Leatherback sea turtles had been reported to nest only at Espirito Santo's shore, but never in the state of Paraná, this unusual act brought much attention to the area, biologists have been protecting the nests and checking their eggs ' temperature, although it might be that none of the eggs are fertile.
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Since the last railway was dismantled in 1952, the only remaining modes of transport are by motorways, by sea, and by air.
Since its origins, the viability of the carrier battle group has been dependent on its ability to remain at sea for extended periods.
Since Minos controlled the land and sea routes, Daedalus set to work to fabricate wings for himself and his young son Icarus.
Since the water near the bottom is saturated, the salt precipitates out of solution onto the sea floor.
Since playing a major role in the defeat of Napoleon, Russia had been regarded as militarily invincible, but, once pitted against a coalition of the great powers of Europe, the reverses it suffered on land and sea exposed the weakness of Tsar Nicholas ' regime.
Since June 2007, a three-times daily floatplane service, operated by Harbour Air Malta, has linked the sea terminal in Grand Harbour to Mgarr harbour in Gozo.
Since the early 2000s, dredging machines have operated at the Murray Mouth, moving sand from the channel to maintain a minimal flow from the sea and into the Coorong's lagoon system.
Since the last ice age sea level has risen as much as 400 feet (~ 120 meters ).
Since the city can receive help from the sea, the siege will last until 1083.
Weather satellites have been available to infer sea surface temperature ( SST ) information since 1967, with the first global composites occurring during 1970 .< ref > Since 1982, satellites have been increasingly utilized to measure SST and have allowed its spatial and temporal variation to be viewed more fully.
Since mainland China's railroad network was underdeveloped, north-south trade depended heavily on sea lanes.
Since the land cools more quickly than the oceans then the air over land has higher pressure, thereby causing sea breezes at the surface which flow from land to the ocean.
Since Cronus ruled over the earth, the heavens, and the sea and swallowed all of the children of Rhea, Adamanthea hid him by dangling him on a rope from a tree so he was suspended between earth, sea, and sky and thus, invisible to his father.
Since the Steller sea lions are themselves protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act, managers are compelled to use nonlethal deterrence methods, such as rubber bullets and noisemakers.
Since about 1050, gradual silting had caused the city to lose its direct access to the sea.
Since Cronus ruled over the earth, the heavens and the sea, Adamanthea hid Zeus by dangling him on a rope from a tree, suspended between earth, sea and sky, and thus invisible to his father.
Since about the 8th century, the people of Dithmarschen have been living on warfts for protection from the sea.
Since about the 15th century, they have been reclaiming land from the sea.
Since they form from initially extratropical cyclones which have colder temperatures aloft than normally found in the tropics, the sea surface temperatures required for their formation are lower than the tropical cyclone threshold by 3 ° C ( 5 ° F ), lying around 23 ° C ( 73 ° F ).
Since the sea flooded it, the valley seems to have been kept open by tidal action.
Since 1567, the Giants ’ Staircase is guarded by Sansovino ’ s two colossal statues of Mars and Neptune, which represents Venice ’ s power by land and by sea, and therefore the reason for its name.
Since juniper prefers a more alkaline soil, it is sometimes possible to locate the margins of the ancient sea from a distance by looking for the distinctive light green color of junipers growing on the more alkaline oceanic dolomite deposits between the island hills.
Since the new oceanic basins are shallower than the old oceanic basins, the total capacity of the world's ocean basins decreases during times of active sea floor spreading.
Since and turtles
Since these turtles like to climb, flat rocks also make good basking areas, as well as provide areas for entertainment.
Since a daily catch of fish is carried home by hand and turtles are frequently served at large feasts, members of the community know when men are successful at fishing and hunting.
Since the late 1980s Argos transmitters have routinely been deployed on a large number of marine mammals and sea turtles and continues to serve as the most important tool for tracking long distance movements of both coastal and oceanic species.
Since then, Yoshi raised the turtles by himself, and gave them the names of his favorite Renaissance artists: Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael and Michaelangelo, who were to be distinguished by personality and headband color.
Since sea turtles are air-breathing creatures with lungs, they eventually drown.
Since April 30, 2010, 10 days after the accident on the Deepwater Horizon, they have recorded 156 sea turtle deaths ; most of the turtles were Kemp ’ s ridleys.
Since the sex of these turtles are temperature-dependent, a change in temperature may produce a larger number of males or females which may upset the sex ratio.
Since temperature determines the sex of the turtles part of the hatchery is shaded, while the rest remains under the open sun.
Since and had
Since then, and since the pure grain had gotten him divorced from every decent -- and even indecent -- group from Greenwich Village to the Embarcadero, he had become a sucker-rolling freight-jumper.
Since appeals to morality, to humanity, and to sanity have had such small effect, perhaps our last recourse is the deterrent example.
Since his seizure, Scotty had had little appetite ; ;
Since Mr. McKinley had to give a lecture, Rachel and Scotty drove home alone in the Plymouth.
Since she could not act, one part suited her as well as any other, and so she was the first person to offer Mr. Lincoln a glass of water, holding it up to the box, high above her head, to Miss Harris, who had asked for it.
Since the Santo Spirito hospital had taken only men, he had had no experience in the study of female anatomy ; ;
Since then, the flowers she had planted had spread all over the hill.
Since he had gross income of $600 or more, he must file a return in which he may claim an exemption deduction of $600.
Since the writer had established this democratic procedure in the beginning he had to go along with their decision -- after, of course, pointing out whether he thought their decision was a wise or an unwise one.
Since the writer had not noticed this characteristic in married students scattered throughout the various sections previous to this experiment, nor, as a matter of fact, in those who were continuing in `` single sections '', he can only conclude that there must have been something `` contagious '' within the specific group which caused this to occur.
Since the details of the elections were settled the change of government had no direct effect on the technical aspects of the elections, and may have been more important as an indication of royal displeasure with the U.N.F.P.
Since the strength of the Mexicans had been underrated, too small a posse had been collected, and since the deputy had not been provided with search warrants, MacPherson and his men decided it was much wiser to withdraw.
Since the magnitude of the plan made secrecy impossible, once the wheels had began to turn, persons controlling German industries, social institutions, and armed forces became, through their anti-Semitism or their tolerance of it, conscious accomplices of Hitler's crimes ; ;
Since Mrs. Calhoun remembered only that the marriage had been in the spring, he started to plod through several months.
Since then he had worked at this and that, though some said his main interest was gambling.
Since Election Day, Vice President Richard Nixon had virtually retired -- by his own wish -- from public view.
Since he possessed more power in an interdependent universe of living beings and dead spirits, the emperor had to use it for the benefit of the living.
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