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  1. Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
    1: ...age:Tereshkova.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Valentina Tereshkova]]
    3: ...t woman to fly in [[outer space|space]], aboard [[Vostok 6]] in [[1963]].
    5: ...hanna Yerkina]], [[Valentina Ponomareva]], and Tereshkova.
    7: ...a]] flew into space. None of the other four in Tereshkova's cosmonaut group ever flew.
    9: ...he [[VVS|air force]] and the cosmonaut corps by presidential order.
  2. Antarctica (14761 bytes)
    4: ...g the [[Earth]]'s [[South Pole]]. It is the [[coldest place on earth]] and is almost entirely covered ...
    6: ...tains a southern continent that bears a possible resemblance to the Antarctic coast. (See also [[Histo...
    8: ...ty]] of any continent on Earth, as well as the lowest average temperature.
    15: Antarctica is the coldest place on earth. [[Weather pattern|Weather front...
    24: ...idian]]. Western Antarctica is covered by the [[West Antarctic Ice Sheet]].
  3. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    1: ...on in the [[space race]] between the [[United States]] and the [[Soviet Union]].
    4: ... the development of adequate propulsion technologies, stronger and lighter materials and other technol...
    6: ... next to [[Redstone Arsenal]] displays many articles of space hardware, including a full-size replica ...
    11: ...ve Earth's surface. The United States sometimes uses a 50 mile definition. (See [[boundary to space]]....
    13: ... first orbital flight made by a human being was [[Vostok 1]], carrying [[Yuri Gagarin]] on [[April 12]] [[...
  4. Astronaut (7339 bytes)
    1: ...I]] using a manned maneuvering unit. Picture courtesy NASA]]
    3: ...[[Timeline of astronauts by nationality|32 countries]] have gone into space.
    7: ...ek words ''kosmos,'' meaning "universe" and ''nautes,'' meaning "sailor".
    9: ... becoming the first American cosmonaut in the process.
    11: ...et Union, and, to a lesser extent, the United States of America.
  5. March 18 (10594 bytes)
    7: ...29]] - [[Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor]] declares himself [[King of Jerusalem]] during the [[Sixth ...
    8: *[[1438]] - [[Albert II of Habsburg]] becomes King of [[Germany]].
    11: ...]], which was very unpopular in the British colonies.
    12: *[[1850]] - [[American Express]] is founded by [[Henry Wells]] & [[William Farg...
    13: ...ivil War]]: The Congress of the [[Confederate States of America]] adjourns for the last time.
  6. Ice age (15810 bytes)
    2: ...emperature and dust from the [[Vostok, Antarctica|Vostok]] ice core over the last 400 000 years]]
    4: ...'glacial periods' for colder periods during ice ages and 'interglacial' for the warmer periods.
    6: ...he best studied. There have been four major ice ages in the further past.
    10: ...and Agassiz published it in his book ''ɴude sur les glaciers'' of [[1840]].
    12: ...during the current ice age. The far earlier ice ages were unsuspected.
  7. Atlantis (41399 bytes)
    2: ... would have been more suitable in one of the cradles of civilization, the [[Mediterranean Sea]].
    7: ... his grandfather also named Critias, son of Dropides.
    12: ...ry event. Sonchis, priest of [[Thebes (Egypt)|Thebes]], is purported to have translated it into [[Gree...
    14: ... was facing the country called the region of [[Gades]] (Greek, [[Eumelus]]; Atlantean, [[Gadeirus]]).
    17: ...at is called nowadays [[Britain]]. He added that westwards from that island, there were the three isla...
  8. Climate change (15859 bytes)
    1: ...aused both by natural forces and by human activities.
    3: ...pogenic climate change" is used to indicate the presumption of human influence.
    5: ...recent climate change]]. For global warming episodes in the geological record, see [[Permian-Triassic ...
    6: ...ariations in CO2, temperature and dust from the [[Vostok]] ice core over the last 400 000 years]]
    8: ...ogenic factors (those attributed to human activities).
  9. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    1: ...g|thumb|250px|right|Global mean surface temperatures 1856-2004]]
    3: ...alists and politicians, but by only a minority of established scientists.
    5: ...es]] predict that even if levels of greenhouse gases and solar activity were to remain constant, the g...
    7: ... [[agricultural]] yields or in extreme circumstances, cause [[mass extinction]].
    11: ...pogenic climate change" is used to indicate the presumption of human influence.
  10. Lake (11397 bytes)
    1: ...s" and small seas are sometimes referred to as lakes.
    3: ...er seasonal conditions of heavy rainfall. Many lakes are artificial and are constructed for [[hydro-el...
    5: ...'The Land of Ten Thousand Lakes''. The [[Great Lakes]] of [[North America]] originated in the ice age.
    6: ...e of the [[deranged drainage system]] that dominates the country.
    8: ==Origin of natural lakes==
  11. Ice Age (15809 bytes)
    1: ...emperature and dust from the [[Vostok, Antarctica|Vostok]] ice core over the last 400 000 years]]
    3: ...'glacial periods' for colder periods during ice ages and 'interglacial' for the warmer periods.
    5: ...he best studied. There have been four major ice ages in the further past.
    9: ...and Agassiz published it in his book ''ɴude sur les glaciers'' of [[1840]].
    11: ...during the current ice age. The far earlier ice ages were unsuspected.
  12. Temperature record (5617 bytes)
    1: ...began. There are numerous estimates of temperatures since the end of the [[Pleistocene]] [[glaciation...
    3: ...e_Record.png|right|300px|Global surface temperatures]]
    13: Satellites have been measuring the temperature of the tropos...
    15: == Proxies: tree rings, ice cores: the last 2000 years ==
    16: ...ison of many reconstructed proxy temperature studies covering last 2000 years]]

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