(n.) The art or business of forming charts or maps.
Example Sentences:
(1) Generally, this quantification completes the usual schemas, makes the teaching of sclerotherapy much easier, makes phlebology more accessible for computer data, with cartography as a basis for the anatomical reference points.
(2) The classical examinations such as plain abdominal film, upper GI studies and barium enema, cholangiography and arteriography are still of interest, especially in the diagnosis of complications and preoperative cartography.
(3) The cartography of fluoride shows amounts lower than 0.7 ppm.
(4) Combined investigation of systemic and intracardiac hemodynamic parameters (radiocardiography and Fick's procedure, transvenous catheterization, and right-ventricular and pulmonary arterial blood pressure measurement) was carried out in 428 myocardial infarction patients admitted to hospital within the early hours after the attack; changes in necrotic area were monitored for 7 days (precordial ECG cartography and serial serum CPK assays).
(5) EEG was monitored for 7 h with a 16-channel polygraph (REEGA 16, Alvar) connected to two systems of EEG cartography: minicomputers (HP Fourier Analyser 5451 C and HP 1000) and a microinformatic system (Cartovar, Alvar).
(6) This is sorely needed; the cartography gives roads insufficient emphasis when trying to find locations, and updates (aka corrections) aren't taken in rapidly enough.
(7) Some technical aspects of cartography are discussed (distortion of information, grouping of data, adequacy and use of colour).
(8) Examples of some original programmes are: the automatic assessment of a pacemaker on the test bench, the formation of programmed impulses for electrocardiographic investigation, the analysis of arrhythmias by a histogram of the RR interval of frequency analysis, the recording of isochrones in pericardial cartography.
(9) This year, it aims to increase that by 25% with the help of community residents trained in digital cartography.
(10) Historical and territorial integrity of the USSR population gene pool, in conjunction with its huge diversity, is the main problem being analysed by various means of computerized genetic cartography.
(11) 110 point cartography was carried out over the ventricular pericardium during sinus rhythm (SR) and during ventricular tachycardia (VT) in four patients whose infarctions were 15 days, 4 months, 4 years and 7 years previously, and in whom electrocardiographic investigation had suggested a ventricular reentry phenomenon.
(12) Mayer's achievements in the fields of mathematics, physics, astronomy and cartography were recently summarized by the extensive historical research of G.F. Forbes.
(13) Peter Bellerby, a professional globemaker, fell under the spell of cartography five years ago when he tried to make a globe for his father's birthday and he has not stopped since.
(14) In this minireview, the general characteristics of the neurohormonal regulation of the epithelial function and of the ligand receptor interaction, the cartography of the receptors in the different gastric and intestinal epithelial cells their role in the main digestive function (hydroelectrolytic exchanges, cell secretion of products, cellular growth and mitogenis) are briefly exposed and summarized in tables.
(15) The author describes a method of designing a map of the Ukrainian SSR (1:150,000) aimed at hygienic cartography of water objects according to their degree of pollution in the large and small rivers of the Ukraine with consideration of the organoleptic toxicological properties and sanitary regimen.
(16) The nocturnal electrographic abnormalities, the morphological patterns of the epileptic discharges during different sleep stages and the cortical computerized cartography were comparatively analysed in the five groups of patients: 1) genuine (pure, classical or simple) petit mal (PM) absences: 8 cases; 2) myoclonic PM absences: 10 cases; 3) amyotonic-akinetic PM absences: 6 cases; 4) "false" temporal epileptic absences: 10 cases; 5) "hybrid" (or "bastard") PM absences in 6 cases with Lennox-Gastaut disease.
(17) "Every map," the cartography curator Lucy Fellowes once said, "is someone's way of getting you to look at the world his or her way."
(18) Sensitivity was 94% when max A, SB and cartography were combined to detect tight stenoses.
(19) With the exception of a few regions, the same type of cartography was observed for human and rat brain structures.
(20) In both the groups, the clinical course ant the size of the focus of myocardial necrosis were estimated (precordial cartography and detection of creatine phosphokinase made in series).
Geology
Definition:
(n.) The science which treats: (a) Of the structure and mineral constitution of the globe; structural geology. (b) Of its history as regards rocks, minerals, rivers, valleys, mountains, climates, life, etc.; historical geology. (c) Of the causes and methods by which its structure, features, changes, and conditions have been produced; dynamical geology. See Chart of The Geological Series.
(n.) A treatise on the science.
Example Sentences:
(1) Photograph: Alamy The Devils Postpile, near Mammoth Lakes on the east side of Yosemite, looks as if it might have been created by some satanic sculptor, but really it's just one of the world's best examples of columnar basalt, a similar geological feature to the Giants Causeway in Northern Ireland.
(2) The US Geological Survey estimated the waters in the Arctic contain about 90bn barrels of recoverable oil.
(3) The US Geological Survey said it was the biggest earthquake to hit Japan since officials began keeping records in the late 1800s and one of the biggest recorded in the world.
(4) "Autumn colours are very patchy and depend on regional variation in climate and differences in geology.
(5) A tentative analysis of the data with regard to the geological situation is presented.
(6) In December the US Geological Survey also warned that sea-level rise could be even worse than feared, as much as 1.5 metres by the end of this century, partly due to increased melting of the volume of water stored in glaciers in Antarctica and Greenland.
(7) The possible association between the geological nature of the soil, as related to radioactivity, and lung cancer occurrence has been explored in an Italian province.
(8) The authors relate the tentative measurement data on radon-222 concentrations in different buildings situated in the Ukrainian bedrock geological region.
(9) Europe is geologically resource poor [so] there is a lot of scope to try to move towards an economic development [model] that would be decoupled from the consumption of resources and move more towards the reuse of the resources we already have”, he says.
(10) A total of 435 United States Geological Survey and United States Forest Service workers in Alaska were studied for serologic evidence of past infections with four arboviruses known or suspected to be human pathogens.
(11) This is a big deal.” geology graphic He said that the scale and rate of change on measures such as CO2 and methane concentrations in the atmosphere were much larger and faster than the changes that defined the start of the holocene.
(12) The determination of platinum in geological samples by this method has been compared with an inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometric method.
(13) There are 4,000 SSSIs, described by government officials as the “best of our wildlife, geological and physiographical heritage” in England.
(14) ID7720613 Restaurante da Praia, Praia da Arrifana, Algarve Stewed octopus with sweet potato is the speciality at this restaurant, which sits alone at the bottom of the steep access road that winds down to one of Portugal’s most beautiful and geologically interesting beaches.
(15) The northerly region has become a new frontier for exploration since global warming caused ice to melt, oil escalated in value to its current $114 a barrel and the US Geological Survey concluded that almost a quarter of the world's undiscovered oil and gas reserves may lie in the Arctic.
(16) The National Geological Survey recorded a seismic event of 2.1 magnitude.
(17) When I ask him how his background in geology is being used here, he tells me of his fieldwork at the Grand Canyon.
(18) Prof Hugh Sinclair, a specialist in surface geology and one of 59 Productions’ advisers, said he felt frustrated that there was no statue to Hutton anywhere in Edinburgh, despite the huge significance of his work.
(19) These revisions suggest sea-level rises could easily top a metre by 2100 - a figure that is backed by the US Geological Survey, which this year warned that they could reach as much as 1.5 metres.
(20) Many of the contemporary correlations between geological factors and human behavior are also apparent within historical data.