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  1. Rose (15436 bytes)
    21: ...oses, all from the northern hemisphere and mostly from temperate regions. The species form a group of ...
    27: ...chest sources of any plant. The hips are eaten by fruit-eating [[bird]]s such as [[Thrush (bird)|thrus...
    29: ...]). Despite the presence of the thorns, roses are frequently heavily browsed by [[deer]]. A few specie...
    33: The name originates from [[Persian language|Persian]] *''vrda''- via Gre...
    42: *''[[Rosa gallica]]'' - Gallic Rose, French Rose
  2. Australia (39438 bytes)
    28: established_dates=From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]:<br>[[1 January]] [[1...
    44: ...notes=<sup>1</sup>There are some minor variations from these three timezones, see [[Australian States ...
    50: ...island]], [[Boigu Island]], is about 5 kilometres from Papua New Guinea. This has led to a complicated...
    54: The name Australia derives from the [[Latin]] ''australis'', meaning ''southern...
    55: ...w of [[Port Jackson]], taken from the South Head, from ''A Voyage to Terra Australis''. [[Sydney]] was...
  3. Belgium (31774 bytes)
    1: ...e [[Netherlands]], [[Germany]], [[Luxembourg]], [[France]], and the [[North Sea]].
    3: ...lemish]]), mainly in the north, [[French language|French]] speakers, mainly in the south (the [[Walloo...
    13: ...emish]]: Eendracht maakt macht; [[French language|French]]: L'union fait la force; [[German language|G...
    17: |'''[[Official language]]''' || [[French language|French]], [[Flemish language|Flemish]], [[German lan...
    50: ...l><sup>1</sup> Prior to [[1999]]: [[franc|Belgian franc]].</small>
  4. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    5: ... the country's early history, stemming as it does from the Roman name ''Portus Cale'', a possibly mixe...
    15: ...C]], several waves of [[Celts]] invaded Portugal from [[Central Europe]] and intermarried with local ...
    17: ...Portugal started from the south, where they found friendly natives, the [[Conii]]. Over decades, the R...
    25: ...s. From there they aimed to reconquer their lands from the [[Moors]] (mainly [[Berber]] with some [[Ar...
    27: ...r of the Iberian Peninsula, faced new competition from other regions. The lords of the cities of [[Coi...
  5. Desert (21206 bytes)
    6: ...l is often composed mostly of [[sand]] and [[sand dunes]] may be present. Exposures of [[Rock (geology)|...
    18: ...ey should be designated as specifically different from the simple definition of a desert: a place whe...
    20: ...s an [[ice cap]] if the temperature remains below freezing year-round, rendering the land almost compl...
    22: ... other areas are arid by virtue of being very far from the nearest available sources of moisture (this...
    28: ...orld's largest desert, the [[Sahara]] of [[North Africa]], which has experienced temperatures as high ...
  6. Space (10661 bytes)
    6: ...damental [[abstract]] mathematical [[concept]]ual framework (together with [[time]] and [[number]]) wi...
    16: * That which separates objects from one another
    47: ... think (and talk) about the world. Another way to frame this is to ask, "Can space itself be measured,...
    49: ...s, but rather both are elements of a systematic [[framework]] we use to structure our experience. Spa...
    51: ...en by [[Isaac Newton]] (space is absolute), [[Gottfried Leibniz]] (space is relational), and [[Henri P...
  7. Landform (3582 bytes)
    3: ...xample the role of plants in the development of [[dune]] systems and [[salt marsh]]es, and the work of [...
    43: *[[dune|dune system]]
  8. Wright brothers (19926 bytes)
    17: ...arping in the first gliders, they had to keep the front and rear posts that hold up the glider unbrace...
    19: ...ine. They experimented with gliders at Kitty Hawk from 1900 through [[1902]], each year constructing a...
    25: ... flights were witnessed by 4 lifesavers and a boy from the village, making it arguably the first publi...
    31: ...Huffman Prairie in Dayton, inviting the press and friends and neighbors. Here they completed the first...
    33: ..., and was often met with skepticism. The [[Paris, France|Paris]] edition of the ''[[International Hera...
  9. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    6: ... and low points in Death Valley National Park.png|frame|A slice through the highest and lowest points ...
    8: [[Image:Wpdms shdrlfi020l death valley.jpg|frame|left|Death Valley and environs]]
    36: ...ns front as a result. This type of canyon results from the relatively fast uplift on this mountain ran...
    38: ...le rainfall). Annual average precipitation varies from 1.90 inches (48 mm) overall below sea level to ...
    40: [[image:below_sea_map_for_Death_Valley.png|frame|Entire area in yellow is below sea level (USGS...
  10. Beach (8328 bytes)
    15: ...virginicus]]'') is spreading from the incipient [[dune]]]]
    19: ...er being the slope leading down towards the water from the crest.
    22: ...land, the deposit behind the beach becomes a '''[[dune]]'''.
    24: The line between beach and dune is difficult to define in the field. Over any si...
    29: ...s come from erosion of rocks offshore, as well as from headland [[erosion]] and [[slumping]] producing...
  11. Sand (3758 bytes)
    3: ... comprising particles or granules ranging in size from 0.063 to 2 mm. An individual particle in this ...
    5: ...]]s) with a high olivine content. The gypsum sand dunes of the [[White Sands National Monument]] in [[Ne...
    7: ...ter]] and deposited in the form of [[beach]]es, [[dune]]s, [[bar (landform)|sand spits]], [[bar (landfor...
    23: ...d even killed after digging sand "caves" in large dunes, sandhills, or even on beaches when the cave or...
  12. Stratum (1860 bytes)
    3: ... [[silt]], beach [[sand]], coal [[swamp]], [[sand dune]], [[lava]] bed, etc.
  13. Coast (8529 bytes)
    5: .... A pelagic coast simply refers to a coast which fronts the open ocean, as opposed to a more sheltere...
    11: ...t part of a local [[ecosystem]] as the mixture of freshwater and saltwater in [[estuary|estuaries]] pr...
    21: ...c Coast" of Asia, or the "Mediterranean Coast" of France. Similarly islands may refer to specific coa...
    27: ...orresponding inland areas. Consequently tourists from areas experiencing extremely warm and humid wea...
    29: ...he [[United States]] is often a crucial defensive frontier, both for warding off military invaders but...
  14. Axolotls (8008 bytes)
    19: ...strictly forbidden), the majority being descended from these same research specimens, even in the pet ...
    23: ...ilable foods, including trout and salmon pellets, frozen or live [[bloodworm]]s, [[earthworm]]s, and [...
    25: ...ld be done every week, with debris being siphoned from the bottom. Small gravel should be avoided, as ...
    31: ... brains. They can also readily accept transplants from other individuals, including eyes and parts of ...
    33: ...nd "xolotl" meaning dog. It also derives its name from the Aztec God of Death [[Xolotl]], who - accord...
  15. Karst (5682 bytes)
    13: ... planes in the limestone bedrock. Over time these fractures enlarge as the bedrock continues to dissol...
    14: ...ght|Coastal erosion in limestone (here an ancient dune of [[coral sand]]).]]
    19: ... and other dissolved minerals as the water drips from above. An example is the [[Gruta Rei do Mato]] ...
    21: ...sult of slow [[evaporation]]. Rivers which emerge from limestone caves may also produce [[tufa]] terra...
    26: ...ently hazardous, as the well water may simply run from a sinkhole in a cattle pasture through a cave a...
  16. Protoceratops (825 bytes)
    1: ...bivorous [[Ceratopsia|ceratopsian]] [[dinosaur]] from the Upper [[Cretaceous]] of [[Mongolia]]. There...
    3: ...r surprised by a sand storm or buried when a sand dune collapsed on top of them.
    5: ...protoceratopsian]] ''[[Leptoceratops]]'' is known from [[North America]].
  17. Wind (17871 bytes)
    2: ...ing tens of minutes to [[global]] winds resulting from [[solar heating]] of the [[Earth]]. The two maj...
    4: ...nd will arise between the two which tends to flow from the area of [[high pressure area|high pressure]...
    6: ...re those which act on a local scale, such as gust fronts. At the smallest scale are the winds which bl...
    20: ...pe to North and South America. Their name derives from the Old English 'trade', meaning "path" or "tra...
    24: Along the east coast of North America, friction twists the flow of the Trades even further ...

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