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- Asia (16910 bytes)
4: ...sia is not considered a continent or a [[subcontinent]].
6: ...al Mountains]] to [[Novaya Zemlya]]. About 60 percent of the world's population live in Asia.
8: ...[Indian Ocean|Indian]] and [[Pacific Ocean]]s, often excluding [[Russia]].
14: ...a is rooted in a [[Greek language|Greek]] term given originally to the plains of [[Ephesus]] in [[Anat...
22: ... based on that term, see [[North Eurasia]] and [[Central Eurasia]]. - Mars (27704 bytes)
6: ...pointing out from behind it), is a stylized representation of the god [[Mars (mythology)|Mars]]' shiel...
8: ...s). The [[solar day]] on Mars is almost the same length as it is on earth: 24 hours, 39 minutes, and 3...
11: ...[[Parts per million|ppb]] (see [[#references|reference]]).
13: ...the Earth's oceans biological methane production tends to be accompanied by [[ethane]], while volcanic...
15: ...g from one pole to the other with the change between summer and winter, giving rise to Earth-like [[fr... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ...hat have adapted to this harsh [[desert]] environment. Some examples include [[Creosote Bush]], [[Bigh...
3: ...area under some protection. In [[1994]], the Monument was promoted to the status of National Park, as ...
5: ...] landform we see today. Valleys filled with sediment and, during the wet times of [[ice age]]s, with ...
8: ...020l death valley.jpg|frame|left|Death Valley and environs]]
9: ...auses a slight widening and relatively more subsidence there. - Global warming (53726 bytes)
1: [[Image:Instrumental_Temperature_Record.png|thumb|250px|right|Globa...
3: ...ticians, but by only a minority of established scientists.
5: ...tment studies]] predict that even if levels of greenhouse gases and solar activity were to remain cons...
7: ... change]]. Such changes can trigger various detrimental effects by causing [[flood]]s, [[drought]]s, h...
11: ...is used to indicate the presumption of human influence. - Andes (13210 bytes)
3: ...|thumb|300px|The Andes between [[Chile]] and [[Argentina]]]]
5: ... (300 miles) wide in some parts (widest between 18° to 20°S latitude), and of an average height...
6: ...ile]], [[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]] and [[Venezuela]], some of which are known as [[Andean Stat...
8: ...int on the Earth's surface most distant from its center, because of the [[equatorial bulge]]. The Ande...
11: ===Geology=== - Island (4674 bytes)
2: ...dom adhered to, it is also proper to call an emergent land feature on an [[atoll]] an '''islet''', sin...
4: There are three main types of islands: '''continental''' islands, '''river''' islands, and '''volcan...
8: == Continental islands ==
9: ...al shelf of that continent. Examples include [[Greenland]] and [[Sable Island]] off [[North America]],...
11: ...xample is [[Madagascar]] off Africa. The [[Kerguelen Islands]] and some of the [[Seychelles]] are also... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
4: ...the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet anticipated objections, ...
6: ...and animals, now including mankind in ''[[The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex]]'' and ...
8: In a national recognition of Darwin's pre-eminence, he was buried in [[Westminster Abbey]], close ...
14: [[Image:Charles Darwin 1816.jpg|thumb|A seven-year old Charles Darwin in 1816]]
15: ...|The Mount House]]. He was the fifth of six children of [[Robert Waring Darwin|Robert]] and [[Susannah...
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