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“It may be that this coupling between larval krill and ice is actually underpinning the entire question of krill population dynamics,” says Gallager—in which case, understanding how the ice moves relative to the water currents and wind shear over the top will be critical.
Strikingly, a common theme underpinning the HGT candidates is their apparent direct relationship to the parasitic lifestyle of Meloidogyne [ 3 ] . Also striking was our finding that phylogenetically, rhizobia appear to be the predominant group of 'donor' bacteria.
When non-scientists misunderstand the science underpinning a business model, profits suffer.
If the latter has drawn on the riches of the seas, Milan and Turin, in close contact with France and Germany just across the Alps, have had the added underpinning of a flourishing agriculture in their Po valley hinterland.
The alliance with the Church served as the underpinning of regal authority.