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- Alpine Dachsbracke (1974 bytes)
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4: !Alpine Dachsbracke
13: |Basset des Alpes
36: ...e''', is a small [[scenthound]], bred to track [[deer]] as well as [[boar]], [[hare]], and [[fox]]. T...
45: Used effectively to hunt wounded deer, this breed could work even in harsh terrain. I...
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- Persepolis (15450 bytes)
6: ...eyond dispute at least since the time of [[Pietro della Valle]].
8: ...nd one of those at ''Nakshi Rustam'' is expressly declared in its inscription to be the tomb of [[Dari...
12: ...ngs buried at ''Nakshi Rustam'' are probably, besides Darius, [[Xerxes I]], [[Artaxerxes I]] and [[Dar...
18: ...he city until it was taken and plundered by Alexander the Great.
20: ...es of having been destroyed by fire. The locality described by Diodorus after [[Cleitarchus]] correspo... - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
15: ...r-red or yellow to white, blue, blue-violet, lavender, tan, maroon and purple.
16: ... [[Image:Iris02.jpg|232px|thumb|left|A purple bearded iris]]
19: ==Description==
20: There are many species of ''Iris'', widely distributed throughout the north temperate zone...
21: ... the grassy slopes, meadowlands, stream banks and deserts of Europe, the Middle East and northern Afri... - Accordion (10069 bytes)
9: [[Image:KlavierAccordeon.jpg|thumbnail|200px|right|a piano accordion]]
10: ...e, and as air is drawn through the hole in the holder, the reed vibrates, producing sound.
12: Modern free-reed instruments have several aspects in c...
22: ...ons, which is more similar to a clarinet than a modern free-reed instrument.
25: ... with Jew's Harps. The reeds were mounted on a wooden soundboard, similar to concertinas. - Glaciology (3787 bytes)
5: The word ''glacier'' is derived from the [[Latin]] ''glacies'', meaning ice ...
9: ...period of time; glaciers move very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glacier...
11: ...ies glaciers. A glacial geologist studies glacial deposits and glacial erosive features on the landsca...
15: ... of glaciation which glaciologists distinguish: ''alpine glaciation'', accumulations or "rivers of ice" co...
17: ...a tongue of ice moving towards the plains below. Alpine glaciers tend to make the [[topography]] more rug... - Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
1: ...e outermost part of the [[Earth]]'s interior is made up of two layers, the outer [[lithosphere]] and t...
3: ...ay from each other), and transform (two plates slide past one another). [[Earthquake]]s, [[volcano|vol...
5: ...r [[chemistry]], the discovery of the [[genetic code]] for [[genetics]], or [[evolution]] in [[biology...
8: ...the asthenosphere allows the tectonic plates to undergo motion in different directions.
10: ...famous. These boundaries are discussed in further detail below. - Australia (39438 bytes)
13: leader_titles = [[Queen of Australia|Queen]]<br>[[Gover...
14: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Eli...
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24: population_density = 2|
25: population_density_rank = —| - Europe (23835 bytes)
4: ...ains]] and the [[Caspian Sea]] (for more detailed description see [[Geography of Europe]]).
6: When considered a continent, Europe is the world's second smal...
11: ...and Greece and by [[500 BC]] its meaning was extended to lands to the north.
13: ... west. Likewise, [[Asia]] is also thought to have derived from the Akkadian word ''asu'', which means ...
18: ...es in [[Ireland]] and elsewhere carefully safeguarded and compiled knowledge accumulated previously. T... - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...ld|Western civilization]] and the birthplace of [[democracy]], Greece has a long and rich history duri...
2: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
5: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:...
11: ...Σ<br>''([[Greek language|Greek]]: Freedom or Death)''
21: | '''[[List of Presidents of Greece|President]]''' || [[Karolos Papoulias|KᲯlos Papo?]] - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
16: government_type = Democratic [[republic]] |
17: ...er_titles = [[List of Presidents of Slovenia|President]]<br>[[Prime Minister of Slovenia|Prime Ministe...
18: leader_names = [[Janez Drnovsek|Janez Drnovšek]]<b...
20: area_magnitude = 1_E10 |
28: population_density = 96 | - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Garden State |
11: Governor = [[Richard Codey]] (acting)|
13: OfficialLang = ''None defined'' |
21: DensityRank = 1<sup>st</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 438 | - List of sports (7304 bytes)
1: ...is played, and there are many more sports to be added. This system has a disadvantage because some spo...
114: ...on motorised transportation, also not really considered "sports" by the majority of people.
134: * [[Modern pentathlon]]
142: * [[Aeromodelling]]
193: * [[Roller derby]] - Climate (3049 bytes)
2: ...[weather]] averaged over a long period of time. A descriptive saying is that "climate is what you exp...
4: ...ses an individual [[El Ni event could be considered climate; in others, as weather.
6: ...it is harder to give a precise contradiction-free definition of climate: over a 30 year period, averag...
8: ..., over [[geological time]], climate can vary considerably for a given place on the Earth. For example,...
11: ...nal sense, '''climate''' is a concept used to divide the world into regions sharing similar climatic p... - Geography of the United States (15104 bytes)
4: <tr><td colspan=2 align=center><table border=1 width="190px">
15: Latitude:<br>
16: Longitude:
19: 38°0' N<br>
20: 97°0'W - Colorado (22240 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Denver, Colorado|Denver]] |
11: LargestCity = [[Denver, Colorado|Denver]] |
21: DensityRank = 37<sup>th</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 16.01 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 38<sup>th</sup> | - Earthquake (13859 bytes)
1: ...s]] into which the Earth's [[lithosphere]] is divided. Events that occur at plate boundaries are call...
5: ...he earthquakes shaking is the dominant and most widespread cause of damage.
11: ...er one, large faults are capable of higher magnitude earthquakes than smaller faults are.
13: ...ake, or as a result of submarine landslips or "slides" indirectly triggered by it.
15: ...ed simultaneously. They arrive in the following order: first the body waves [[P-wave]]s (primary or pr... - Tundra (7482 bytes)
1: ...'Arctic tundra''', '''Antarctic tundra''', and '''alpine tundra'''. In all of these types, the dominant ...
10: ...al peoples who are mostly [[nomad]]ic reindeer herders, such as the [[Nganasan people|Nganasan]] and N...
14: ...n hour). However in terms of precipitation, it is desert-like, with only about 150–250 mm (6–10 in...
16: ...s in the arctic tundra include [[caribou]] ([[reindeer]]), [[musk ox]], [[arctic hare]], [[arctic fox]...
20: ...mafrost in a given area on human time scales (decades or centuries) could radically change which speci... - Timeline of Ancient Rome (22347 bytes)
13: ...n_colleseum.jpg|thumb|Roman Colleseum. Photo provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
15: .../[[534 BC]] – reign of [[Servius Tullius]]: defined the sacred boundary of Rome - the ''[[pomeri...
21: * [[496 BC]] – Rome defeats the [[Latin League]] at the [[battle of Lake...
24: * [[451 BC]] – The ''[[Decemviri]]'' publishes the [[List of Roman laws|Twe...
36: * [[390 BC]] – The Gauls defeat the Roman army at the [[Battle of the Allia (... - Italy (17022 bytes)
2: ...icily]] and [[Sardinia]], and shares its northern alpine boundary with [[France]], [[Switzerland]], [[Aust...
3: The independent countries of [[San Marino]] and the [[Vatican C...
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13: | width="130px"| ([[Flag of Italy|In Detail]]) - Geography of Italy (2563 bytes)
1: This article describes the '''[[geography]] of [[Italy]]'''.
13: :* Note: includes [[Sardinia]] and [[Sicily]]
16: :* Border countries: Austria 430 km, France 488 km, Holy S...
20: ...ontinental shelf: 200 [[metre|m]] depth or to the depth of exploitation
23: : Predominantly Mediterranean; Alpine in far north; hot, dry in south - Venice (22017 bytes)
2: ...ant center of commerce (especially the [[spice trade]]) and [[art]] in the [[Renaissance]].
6: ... Its strategic position at head of the Adriatic made Venetian naval and commercial power almost invuln...
8: ... Venice were laid: the [[Venetian Arsenal]] was under construction in 1104; Venice wrested control of ...
10: ...enetian sovereignty when it was threatened by invaders.
12: ...stablished the [[Latin Empire]]. Considerable plunder was brought back to Venice, including the [[Mark...
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