core sample
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcoreandsample
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core
adjective
uk/kɔːr/us/kɔːr/
most important or ...
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sample
noun[C]
uk/ˈsɑːm.pəl/us/ˈsæm.pəl/
a small amount of something that shows you what the rest is or should ...
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(Definition ofcoreandsamplefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In this case, thecoresamplegoes through a transit centre where viruses are detected and where sanitation eventually takes place, whenever necessary.
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Thecoresampleis distributed to as many partners as possible who subsequently propagate and distribute it.
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Numbers of seeds percoresampleare presented; horizontal lines are standard errors of means.
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Either way, by distinguishing marginal recording sites, the remainingcoresampleshould be insulated from errors of stripe affiliation.
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Once thecoresampleis assembled, it has to be exchanged in order to secure its preservation and use.
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The spare parts of eachcoresampletogether with the oriented hand samples are stored in the laboratory.
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The number of seeds that germinated (non-dormant) percoresamplewas then recorded.
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In the laboratory, eachcoresamplewas cut to standard sample sizes for measurement.
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For example, in each country, a sample representing approximately 10% of the total number of accessions present in the country is selected for insertion in thecoresample.
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There is no other place on earth where one can drill for acoresample.
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It has been fairly well chronicled bycoresampledata and turned into graphic form (see article).
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In 1999 a newcoresamplewas taken.
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It has been dated by drilling acoresampleand counting the annual rings and was considered to be 4,844 years old in 2012.
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In 1927, a sulphur-richcoresamplewas retrieved from the caprock and the production of sulphur began.
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There is also some uncertainty as to why acoresamplecould not be obtained.
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The hole made for thecoresampleis called the core hole.
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