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- Flowering plant (29088 bytes)
16: ...wering plants, the term Angiosperm was used antithetically by botanical writers, but with varying limi...
18: ...g in the embryo-sac of flowering plants, and his determination of the correct relationships of these w...
19: [[Image:Fmarket7_012A_carnations.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Image prov...
22: ...bs and trees, and representing a much greater variety than is to be found in the other subdivision of ...
24: ...proximately 100 million years ago). By the late Cretaceous, angiosperms appear to have become the pred... - Brazil (12581 bytes)
1: ... world. Also known as LSAC. Spanning a vast area between central [[South America]] and the [[Atlantic ...
8: ...united to Portugal's Crown. Then prince-regent [[Peter I of Brazil|Dom Pedro I]] declared independence...
10: ...ash;[[1934]] and [[1937]]–[[1945]] under [[Get?Vargas]], and [[1964]]–[[1985]] under a suc...
15: ... he also appoints the [[cabinet (government)|cabinet]].
35: *[[List of major cities in Brazil]] (metropolitan areas and major regional cities) - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
17: ...[Tuvaluan language|Tuvaluan]]: "Eight Standing Together for the Almighty")''</small>
23: | [[Funafuti]]<small> (atoll)</small>,<br/>[[Vaiaku]]<small> (village; Gov.)</...
26: | [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]
52: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
55: ...ts. Due to their low elevation (5 meters, or 14 feet maximum), the islands that make up this nation ar... - Solomon Islands (9265 bytes)
1: ... together cover a land mass of 28,000 square kilometres.
26: | [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]
35: ...s by area|Ranked 140th]] <br>28,450 [[square kilometer|km²]] <br>3.2%
52: |'''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
63: ... time, and cabinet meetings had to be held in secret to prevent local [[warlord]]s from interfering. T... - Palau (8171 bytes)
12: ...ign="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Palau|In Detail]])
30: ...ies by area|Ranked 179th]] <br> 458 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> Negligible
47: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
56: ... to become freely associated with the U.S. while retaining their independence. This "Compact of Free A...
88: ...on Koror. North of these islands, the [[coral]] [[atoll]] of [[Kayangel]] is situated, while the uninhabi... - Marshall Islands (8760 bytes)
10: ...colspan="2" | ([[Flag of the Marshall Islands|In Detail]])
27: ...ies by area|Ranked 187th]] <br> 181 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> Negligible
44: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
53: While settled by [[Micronesia]]ns in the [[2nd millennium B...
55: A [[Germany|German]] trading company settled on the islands in [[1885]], and they became p... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...d. Time zones partially rectified the problem by setting the clocks of a region to the same mean solar...
6: ...s atomically measured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly ca...
8: ...ncidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only between 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday in October and 0...
31: ... Mean Time]] (GMT) being hand carried on [[chronometer]]s. About [[August 23]], [[1852]], time signals...
35: ... mean time]], and Eastern Standard Time until it settled on EST by ordinance May [[1915]], ratified by... - Boobies (2609 bytes)
22: ...hick.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Booby chick on Palmyra Atoll.]]
24: ...[seabird]]s which is closely related to the [[gannet]]s.
26: ...n its own genus ''Papasula'', while the three gannets are usually treated in the genus ''[[Morus (bird...
30: ... one or more chalky blue eggs on the ground or sometimes in a tree nest.
36: * '''Family [[Sulidae]]''' - gannets and boobies - Landform (3582 bytes)
25: *[[terrace]] & [[terracettes]]
47: ...], [[islet]], [[island arc]], [[archipelago]] & [[atoll]]
93: *[[Arete (landform) |arete]]
108: *[[kettle (geology)|kettle]] - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
22: ...ics of Estonia|Estonia]] - [[Politics of Ethiopia|Ethiopia]]
37: ...itics of Jarvis Island]] - [[Politics of Johnston Atoll]] - [[Politics of Jordan|Jordan]]
50: ...lands]] - [[Politics of the Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles]] - [[Politics of New Zealand|Ne...
74: ...f Venezuela|Venezuela]] - [[Politics of Vietnam|Vietnam]] - Oceanography (3841 bytes)
6: *'''[[meteorologic oceanography]]''', which is concerned wi...
11: ...ished a paper on [[reef]]s and the formation of [[atoll]]s, but the existence of the steep slope beyond t...
13: ...e Thompson]] and [[John Murray (oceanographer)]] set out on the [[Challenger expedition]] (1872-76). O... - Coral reef (11599 bytes)
2: Coral animals come in three varieties: hard, soft and sea fans. Coral reefs take two...
6: ... are found in all oceans of the world, generally between the [[Tropic of Cancer]] and the [[Tropic of ...
8: Such reefs take a variety of forms, defined as follows:
14: ...somewhat winding reef, usually associated with an atoll lagoon.
15: ...ble reef''' — isolated reef, approaching an atoll type, but without a lagoon. - Tortoise (8250 bytes)
2: ...>(''Dipsochelys dussumieri'')<br>from [[Aldabra]] atoll in the [[Seychelles]].}}
30: ...ses have both an [[endoskeleton]] and an [[exoskeleton]]. All tortoises have a protective shell around...
32: ...ses can vary from a few centimetres to up to two meters. Tortoises generally live a long time, some in...
34: ...nt forms. One of Darwin's tortoises, named [[Harriet]], is believed to still be alive and living in an...
38: ...s groups such as the [[procolophonoid]]s, [[millerettid]]s and [[pareiasaur]]s. Most of the anapsids b... - Island (4674 bytes)
2: ... feature on an [[atoll]] an '''islet''', since an atoll is a type of island. A '''key''' or '''cay''' is ...
6: ...link it to the [[Latin]] ''insula'' (which is not etymologically related), Latin being considered a mo...
23: ...l Islands]], with its northerly trending part the atolls in the nation of [[Tuvalu]]. [[Tristan da Cunha]...
25: ... the surface of the water and forms a new island. Atolls are typically ring-shaped with a central, shallo... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
4: ...onfided only in close friends and researched to meet anticipated objections, but in [[1858]] the infor...
12: ''For details see [[Charles Darwin's education]].''
19: ...John James Audubon]] give a demonstration of his method of using wires to prop up birds to draw or pai...
24: ...s studies, becoming particularly enthused by the set texts by [[William_Paley|Paley]] which included t...
29: ... pay for his son's expedition which eventually stretched to five years. - Pigeons (23097 bytes)
28: ''[[Petrophassa]]''<br>
35: ''[[Metropelia]]''<br>
64: ...], hence the adjective ''columbine'' refers to something being dove-like. The terms '''dove''' and '''...
72: ...ves and pigeons produce "crop milk", which is secreted by a sloughing of fluid-filled cells from the l...
74: ...his family occurs worldwide, but the greatest variety is in the [[Indomalaya]] and [[Australasia ecozo... - List of countries by highest point (12398 bytes)
68: |33||[[Ethiopia]]||[[Ras Dejen]]||4,620m
116: |57||[[Sudan]]||[[Kinyeti]]||3,187m
120: |59||[[Vietnam]]||[[Fan Si Pan]]||3,144m
336: |167||[[Mauritania]]||[[Kediet Ijill]]||915m
344: |171||[[Faroe Islands]]||[[Slaettaratindur]]||882m
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