gradient

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Normally, ions flow along electrochemical gradients, meaning they move from areas of high concentration to low concentration.

From Science Daily

A soaker is their thesis statement: a triple-beige stack of crisp-edged bread surrendering to brown gravy, studded with little hunks of meat that run a satisfying gradient from fatty to caramelized.

From Salon

Generally colliery tips were located on steep hillsides, whereas Ffos-y-Fran's overburden mounds sit "on ground with gentle gradients", with differences too in terms of how they were constructed and their drainage systems, they said.

From BBC

The three study sites "span a gradient of modern ice coverage," Pavia said.

From Science Daily

The goal was to compare how legacy effects varied along this climate gradient.

From Science Daily