Examples of 'transect' in a sentence

Meaning of "transect"

To transect means to cut across or divide something, especially in the context of conducting research or surveys. In scientific studies, researchers often use transect methods to gather data across a particular area or habitat. By transecting an area, scientists can sample and analyze different sections to understand patterns, distributions, and characteristics within the study area
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  • To divide something by cutting transversely.
  • A path along which a researcher moves to count and record observations or collect data.

How to use "transect" in a sentence

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Now transect proximal to the innominate artery.
Shape of swarms obtained by off transect sampling.
The spatial transect approach can also.
Transect though populations have not been well.
We sampled sediments along a transect across a beach.
I have to transect body tissues and do multiple testing.
Measure total width at each transect.
Gonna have to transect at the sternum.
Up to of material can be in motion per transect per hour.
We are gonna transect the great arteries.
Water availability was noted whenever it occurred along the transect.
The concept of the transect was borrowed from ecology.
Establish the baseline and layout the first transect.
This can either be an imaginary transect or a defined transect.
I will now transect the cortical tissues at the thalamus.

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Our second day of woodpecker transect surveys today.
A survey transect was then randomly placed within each of the zones.
I had a rigorous scientific transect.
Transect the parenchyma.
Sampling strategies designed to transect physical oceanographic structures are highly recommended.
Ishaka conducts a transect.
A transect is a straight line across the entire length of the plot.
Professional scientists are also using the transect for independent research.
The transect data ca.
Eleven lemming nests were observed during the line transect survey.
Transect method showing the foot pointing at a spot to record weed or grass.
Set up a new transect.
The length of transect will depend on the site where the monitoring is done.
For these estimates there is no ambiguity about which transect sections to discard.
Data were collected on a transect of six kilometers along a channel of the ecological station.
Another method to help determine the possibility of roundworm infection is transect studies.
Photopoints are established along a transect and vegetation composition and density is measured.
Transect were used to estimate length of linear elements and number of land cover changes.
This can be used to select data that is not part of the transect line.
In the less acidic transect all soil samples were capable of naphthalene mineralization.
Tie off the renal vein and artery and ureter and transect it.
A transect in the transversal direction was made to represent the major soils of the island.
For both campaigns were made with collections in transect in a part of the madeira river.
Within the proposed transect several environmental gradients can be found and studied.
I am working on a fish catch monitoring tool now to support the transect monitoring data.
Choose a transect by spinning a pen and moving along the direction the pen is pointing.
Two fishing survey protocols and random and systematic transect surveys were simulated.
Move to the next upstream transect and repeat until all transects have been sampled.
It takes at least four people to properly and safely lay the transect tape.
They could then do the transect sections currently being monitored by our partner scientific institutions.
These volunteers will need to be trained to conduct transect surveys within the region.
In large regions within the transect forests are import also from socioeconomic point of view.
Most questions can be answered through direct observation of the premises while doing a transect walk.
The blades transect each other at various points providing greater rigidity and strength.
The diameter of each large wood piece encountered along the entire transect is measured.

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