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  1. Glacier (6999 bytes)
    5: ...e water. The [[Hubbard Glacier]] is the longest tidewater glacier in [[Alaska]] and has a calving face...
    7: ...]s that form from glacially transported rocks and debris; [[glaciated valley|U-shaped valley]]s and [[...
    11: ...am and while the glacier may be a barren waste of dense ice, fertile land is often nearby.
    15: ...r Grindelwald Glacier and the Schreckhorn, at Grindelwald, Switzerland]]
    17: ...n and the upward deposition forces of the zone of deposition cancel. Erosive lateral forces are not ca...
  2. Siachen glacier (3348 bytes)
    1: ...e Sia Kangri in the Karakoram range and the altitudes range from 18,000 to 24,000 ft. The major passes...
    5: ...chen lie in the non-demarcations on the western side on the map beyond a map coordinate known as [[NJ9...
    7: ...he Glacier. Pakistan quickly responded with troop deployments.
    10: ...e of severe weather than enemy firing. Both the sides have lost close to 4,000 personnel primarily due...
    12: ... of the problem. In the previous year, the [[President of India]], [[Abdul Kalam]] became the first he...
  3. Hubbard Glacier (2407 bytes)
    5: ...en calving face over ten kilometers (six miles) wide. Before it reaches the sea, Hubbard is joined by ...
    7: ...h runoff; its water level rose 25 meters, and the decrease in [[salinity]] threatened its sea life.

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  1. Plateau (3062 bytes)
    2: ...ith a layer of particularly resistant rock, and underlain by softer rock.
    4: ...; others rest entirely below the surface. Other undersea plateaus were formed by outpourings of [[basa...
    11: * [[Deccan|Deccan Plateau]]
    22: ... have been eroded by [[creek]]s and [[river]]s to develop steep relief not immediately distinguishable...
    24: ...United Kingdom|Britain]] by the older name of boulder clay.
  2. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
    11: *[[Alexander Emanuel Agassiz|Agassiz, Alexander Emanuel]], (1835-1910), American man of science
    20: ...e immigrant to Germany who died as a result of an deportation attempt
    21: ...n, David]], [[Brigadier General]] in the [[Israel Defence Forces]]
    25: *[[Agnes de Poitou]], (1020-1077), regent of the [[Holy Roman...
    27: ...ro Agnew|Agnew, Spiro]], (1918-1996), [[Vice President of the United States]]
  3. 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: Glaciers can be identified by their geometry and the relationship to ...
    18: ...]), thousands of square kilometers in area and thousands of meters thick. These tend to smooth out the...
  4. Switzerland (22270 bytes)
    1: ... landlocked federal state in [[Europe]], which borders [[Germany]], [[France]], [[Italy]], [[Austria]]...
    3: ... example, it is used as Switzerland's [[country code top-level domain|ccTLD]], [[.ch]].
    16: government_type = [[Federal republic]] |
    17: leader_titles = [[Swiss Federal Council|Federal Council]]|
    18: ...[[Samuel Schmid]] <small>([[President of the Confederation (Switzerland)|Pres. 2005]])</small><br>[[Mi...
  5. Mummy (16225 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Mummy 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    2: ...reserved [[corpse]] that, due to shielding from [[decomposition]] by either natural or artificial mean...
    8: ...orld. Some of the best-preserved mummies formed under natural conditions date from the [[Inca]] period...
    12: ...he [[English language|English]] word ''mummy'' is derived from mediaeval [[Latin]] ''mumia'', a borrow...
    16: ...mmification was made so that the bodies would not decompose in the afterlife. The mummified individual...
  6. Alaska (24727 bytes)
    23: DensityRank = 50<sup>th</sup> |
    24: 2000Density = 0.42 |
    25: AdmittanceOrder = 49<sup>th</sup> |
    28: Latitude = 54?40'N to 71?50'N |
    29: Longitude = 130?W to 173?E |
  7. California (63989 bytes)
    7: Map = Map of USA highlighting California.png |
    8: Nickname = The Golden State |
    23: PCDesert = 25 |
    28: DensityRank = 12<sup>th</sup> |
    29: 2000Density = 83.78 |
  8. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    7: Map = Map of USA highlighting Connecticut.png |
    21: DensityRank = 4<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 271.40 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 5<sup>th</sup> |
    26: Longitude = 71?47'W to 73?44'W |
  9. Maine (17312 bytes)
    7: Map = Map of USA highlighting Maine.png |
    21: DensityRank = 38<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 15.95 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 23<sup>rd</sup> |
    26: Longitude = 66?57'W to 71?7'W |
  10. Missouri (16086 bytes)
    9: Map = Map of USA highlighting Missouri.png |
    10: ...me Law"'', compare with King [[Charles XIII of Sweden]] ([[1809]]) ''"The welfare of the people my hig...
    23: DensityRank = 27<sup>th</sup> |
    24: 2000Density = 80.27/mi&sup2;; 31 |
    25: AdmittanceOrder = 24<sup>th</sup> |
  11. Washington (20186 bytes)
    7: Map = Map of USA highlighting Washington.png |
    21: DensityRank = 25<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 34.20 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 42<sup>nd</sup> |
    26: Longitude = 116?57' W to 124?48' W |
  12. Minnesota (26682 bytes)
    7: Map = Map_of_USA_highlighting_Minnesota.png |
    21: DensityRank = 21<sup>st</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 23.86 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 32<sup>nd</sup> |
    26: Latitude = 43?34'N to 49?23'50.26"N |
  13. Montana (14119 bytes)
    8: Tree = [[Ponderosa Pine]] |
    9: Map = Map_of_USA_highlighting_Montana.png |
    23: DensityRank = 48<sup>th</sup> |
    24: 2000Density = 2.39 |
    25: AdmittanceOrder = 41<sup>st</sup> |
  14. Cave (10592 bytes)
    2: [[image:Lavacaveexit.jpg|thumb|300px|The outside world viewed from a cave]]
    3: ...aylight; however, in popular usage, the term includes smaller spaces like cliff cavities, rock shelter...
    11: ...ols down and becomes hard. The lava now flows inside its crust, until the eruption ends.
    12: The liquid lava inside the crust flows out and leaves a hollow tube.
    13: ...[Kazumura Cave]] near [[Hilo]] is the longest and deepest lava tube of the world and also the eighth l...
  15. Landform (3582 bytes)
    1: ...[Ocean]]s and [[continent]]s exemplify highest-order landforms.
    3: ...orms -- see for example the role of plants in the development of [[dune]] systems and [[salt marsh]]es...
    4: ...b|right|Landform of Cappodocia, Turkey.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    30: ...ght|Coastal landform of Rhodes, Greece.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    42: *[[river delta|delta]]
  16. Erosion (6998 bytes)
    2: ...n a wheat field near Washington State University, USA.]]
    4: ...an activities. Some of those activities include [[deforestation]], [[overgrazing]] and road or trail b...
    6: ...ing reservoirs with [[sediment]], reducing [[Soil degradation|soil fertility]] and [[water quality]].
    11: ...precipitation and are on gentle slopes tend to erode less.
    19: ...lized mechanical trauma as, for example, by suspended abrasive particles within a moving fluid. Erosi...
  17. Mount Kenya (2621 bytes)
    2: {| border="1" bgcolor="#ffffff" cellpadding="5" align="rig...
    14: ...[1899]] by [[Halford John Mackinder|Halford Mackinder]]
    21: ...n 2.6 and 3.1 million years ago. Its slopes include several different [[biome]]s; the lowest parts ar...
    27: ...south side and August or September on the north side.
  18. Glacial motion (2558 bytes)
    7: ... decline in the overall volume of glaciers worldwide.
    11: As the glaciers were expanded, due to their accumulating weight of snow and ic...
    13: ...ght of crushed rock and sand, [[glacial landforms|depositional landforms]] were created, such as [[mor...
    15: ...form when a retreating glacier leaves behind an underground chunk of ice. Moraine-dammed lakes occur w...
  19. Richard E. Byrd (4114 bytes)
    5: ...ring his tour with the [[United States Navy]]. He developed a passion for flight, and pioneered many t...
    9: ...their claim. Nonetheless, this trip earned Byrd widespread acclaim, enabling him to secure funding for...
    12: ... emergency supplies in order to achieve the altitude of the Polar Plateau. However, the flight was suc...
    15: ...pedition to date. Byrd also commanded [[Operation Deep Freeze]], which established permanent Antarctic...
    17: ==Awards and decoration==
  20. Roald Amundsen (8034 bytes)
    6: ...]]'s crossing of [[Greenland]] in [[1888]] he decided on a life of exploration.
    10: ...ica]]. Also on board was an American doctor, [[Frederick Cook]]. Cook probably saved the crew from [[s...
    14: ...a success message ([[collect call|collect]]) on [[December 5]], [[1905]]. [[Nome, Alaska|Nome]] was re...
    18: ...th Pole]]. On hearing in [[1909]] that first [[Frederick Cook]] and then [[Robert Peary]] claimed the ...
    20: ...e change. Every member agreed to continue. Leon made the news public on October 2.

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