population size
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Scientists can also use it to study recent changes in population size and improve modern conservation planning.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
When adjusted for population size, the UK ranks at number 10 for asylum applications per 100,000 people.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
These included polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, which indicate the intensity of slash-and-burn fires; leaf waxes, which reflect vegetation and rainfall patterns; and fecal stanols, which help estimate population size.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 27, 2026
Glassdoor and Redfin’s report, which broke out metro areas by population size, ranked New Orleans, Palm Bay, Fla., and Wichita, Kan., as the top midsize metro areas for new grads.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 14, 2026
These correlations suggest strongly that regional population size or population density or population pressure has something to do with the formation of complex societies.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
