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  1. Glaciology (3787 bytes)
    5: ...ed from the [[Latin]] ''glacies'', meaning ice or frost.
    9: ...untains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of accumulation, as in [[continental gl...
    23: ...s of ice through ablation exceeds the annual gain from [[Precipitation (meteorology)|precipitation]].
    29: ; [[Fracture]] : Brittle failure (breaking of ice) under...
    30: ; [[Pyramidal peak|Horn]] : Spire of rock, also known as a pyramidal peak, formed b...
  2. Great Pyramid of Giza (20454 bytes)
    11: ...afre's successor, which is about half as tall. Khafre's pyramid appears the tallest on some photograph...
    17: ...length, and 12 [[arcsecond|seconds]] in [[angle]] from a perfect square. The sides of the square are a...
    19: [[Image:Giza_4.jpg|thumbnail|300px|left|[[Khafre's Pyramid]]. Image courtesy of
    22: ...[[limestone]], [[basalt]], and [[granite]] blocks from two to four [[tonne]]s in weight each with ston...
    26: ...rrow shafts, about 20 centimeters wide, extending from the chamber to the outer surface of the pyramid...
  3. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    22: ...ses to Fontana's two-stage lantern, capped with a spire.
    26: ...right|300px|Light streams down into the sanctuary from the dome cupola.]]
    31: ...y [[Antonio Averulino]] ([[1455]]), and preserved from the previous basilica.
    33: ...ating the most recent openings:<!-- This is taken from an old source, is the inscription new since 200...
    68: ...d the holy door in the year of the great jubilee, from the incarnation of the Lord 2000-2001.
  4. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    11: ...ss that are laterally supported by these skeletal frames. Special consideration must also be given for...
    13: [[Image:FrankfurtMain.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Frankfurt with its skyscrapers]]
    18: ...]] in [[Chicago]], the world's tallest skyscraper from [[1974]] to [[2004]]. Retained Highest pinnacle...
    19: ...occupiable floor. Also, the list does not include free-standing buildings that are not classified as h...
  5. Lightning (33113 bytes)
    10: ...nklin]] endeavored to test this theory by using a spire which was being erected in [[Philadelphia]] but w...
    12: ... to a post with a [[silk]] thread. As time passed Franklin noticed the loose fibers on the string stre...
    14: ... had conducted similar experiments in [[France]], Franklin had suggested the original high-object-with...
    16: ...clothes singed, the engraver knocked out, the doorframe of the room split, and the door itself torn of...
    18: Franklin also invented the [[lightning rod]], likely...

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