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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...Costa Rica has only a national [[police]] force. Unlike most of its [[Continent|continental]] neighbor...
69: ...Central America. Since the late [[19th century]] only two brief periods of violence have marred its de...
78: ...ca has no military by constitution and maintains only domestic police and security forces for internal...
118: ...nal work opportunities as agricultural workers mainly in the south-eastern border region with [[Panama...
131: ==Fauna and flora== - Geography (8541 bytes)
5: [[Geographer]]s not only investigate what is where on the Earth, but also...
63: ...al [[flora (plants)|flora]] and [[fauna (animals)|fauna]] patterns, and [[mathematics]] and [[physics]] t...
104: ...erical methods peculiar to (or at least most commonly found in) geography. In addition to [[spatial a... - Flora (plants) (3124 bytes)
5: ...xonomy)|biota]]. In relation to all the flora and fauna of a region, it is collectively referred to as [[... - Mediterranean Sea (9773 bytes)
9: ...' derives from the [[Latin]] ''mediterraneus'', 'inland' (''medius'', 'middle' + ''terra'', 'land, ear...
11: ...roughout human history. It was, for example, commonly called ''[[Mare Nostrum]]'' (Latin, ''Our Sea'')...
35: ..., are technically Mediterranean in their climate, fauna and flora.
82: * [[Seto Inland Sea]], which is sometimes named the Japanese M... - Continental drift (4518 bytes)
3: ...f southern continent [[fossil]] [[Fauna (animals)|fauna]]s and some geological formations had led a relat...
5: ...theory of plate tectonics. This article deals mainly with the historical development of the continent... - Earth (30908 bytes)
7: ...olar system]]'s [[terrestrial planet]]s, and the only planetary body that [[modern science]] confirms ...
14: ...Earth (the summit of [[Mount Everest]], which is only 8,850 m) and the lowest (the bottom of the [[Mar...
55: ...he heat flow from the interior to the surface is only 1/20,000 as great as the energy received from th...
68: ...Since the average density of surface material is only around 3000 kg/m<sup>3</sup>, we must conclude t...
80: ...geodyn/poster2.html]. Thus, the upper mantle can only flow very slowly. - Australia (39438 bytes)
48: ...ea. A part of [[Australasia]], it includes the mainland and a number of islands, the largest of which ...
50: .... The shortest border distance is between the mainlands of Papua New Guinea and Australia at about 15...
69: ...anding constitute [[genocide]]{{mn|Tatz1999|3}}. Only following the [[Australian referendum, 1967 (Abo...
79: ...overnor-General, these powers are generally used only on advice from the [[Prime Minister of Australia...
86: ...hambers are held every three years, usually with only one half of the Senate being eligible for re-ele... - Europe (23835 bytes)
6: ...uare miles), making it larger than [[Australia]] only. In terms of [[population]] it is the third lar...
11: ...phical designation. Later ''Europa'' stood for mainland Greece and by [[500 BC]] its meaning was exten...
18: ...nce]] thinkers and as the "[[Middle Ages]]" to [[Enlightenment]] and modern historians. During this ti...
37: ...ected to begin negotiations in the future (see [[Enlargement of the European Union]]).
42: ...ch separates Europe from [[Africa]]. Eastward, mainland Europe widens much like the mouth of a funnel,... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
9: ...is [[List of national languages of India|second only to India]] in number. As a result, there are man...
17: ...guages. The South African passport currently has only French and English on the front cover and lists ...
50: ...inimum age for voting in South Africa is 18, and unlike most other nations, [[permanent resident]]s as...
70: ...ica)|Democratic Alliance]] party, which received only 12.4 percent of the vote. The formerly dominant ...
101: ==Flora and fauna== - Indonesia (12958 bytes)
68: ...ist supporters. Suharto's administration is commonly called the ''New Order'' era. Suharto invited ma...
128: Flora and fauna differ markedly between Kalimantan, Bali, and wes... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
17: ...out. Rome sent numerous legions, but success was only achieved by bribing Lusitanian officials to kill...
25: ...Moors]] (mainly [[Berber]] with some [[Arab]], mainly expelled after the [[Christian]] reconquest or [...
31: ...g Ferdinand]] was dying with no male heirs. His only child, a single daughter, married King [[John I ...
42: ... ''feitoria'' (a trading post) for commerce with inland Africa thus, circumventing the Arab [[caravan]...
47: ...ip III]] tried to further enforce integration, openly attacking the Portuguese nobility that was not i... - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
109: ... regions exist, and, as their name suggests, are only used for [[Statistics|statistical]] purposes. Th...
137: ... third most forested country in Europe, after [[Finland]] and [[Sweden]]. Remnants of primeval forests...
182: ...se [[Flora (plants)|flora]] and [[fauna (animals)|fauna]] are found there.
186: ...e well known after the mystical [[olm|proteus]]. Only one third of Kras is now covered by pine forest....
190: Fauna include [[marmot]] (introduced), [[Alpine Ibex|st... - Biome (5008 bytes)
5: ...d all associated subclimax, or degraded, flora, [[fauna]] and [[soil]]s, but can often be identified by t...
84: [http://www.crea-soft.com/online-jigsaw-puzzle/puzzles-category-4.html Nature J... - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
39: ...ngered species]] capital of the world and is the only industrial producer of [[coffee]], and [[chocola...
54: ...lowly creating new volcanoes. This explains why only volcanoes on the the southern half of the Island...
56: ...ed in a vast array of [[endemic]] [[flora]] and [[fauna]]. The volcanic activity and subsequent [[erosio...
71: ...republican regime, [[Iolani Palace]] — the only official royal residence in the United States to...
88: ...], a subset of [[American English]], is also commonly used for other formal business. Hawaiian is leg... - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
60: ...[EPA]] as having 11 different ecoregions (one of only 4 US states to have more than 10 ecoregions). Th...
122: The "[[Five Civilized Tribes]]" were not the only ones forced to Oklahoma. Nations such as the [[D...
157: ... Black and American Indian voters (they were the only party to continue to resist [[Jim Crow]] laws), ...
175: ...a's liquor laws are still fairly unusual in that only 3.2 beer can be sold in grocery/convenience stor...
198: ...ion with 11.4% of the state's population, topped only by Alaska at 19% of that state's population. [ht... - Santa Fe, New Mexico (9224 bytes)
51: ...natural beauty of the ladscape, the flora and the fauna. Performance artists and authors followed the in... - Cretaceous (7391 bytes)
10: ...nd [[Upper Cretaceous|Upper]] subdivisions. The [[faunal stage]]s from youngest to oldest are:
65: ==Fauna==
69: ...ion]] of [[bird]]s, and by the end of the period only two highly specialised [[Family (biology)|famili... - History of science (41710 bytes)
31: ...Considerable observation of macrobiotic flora and fauna was also possible.
40: .... Initially these universities were organized to only teach [[theology]], but people like [[Roger Baco...
78: ...sults by introducing discrete energy levels. Not only did [[quantum mechanics]] show that the laws of ...
91: ...ls provided a ready supply of products which not only provided energy, but also synthetic materials fo...
117: ...reciated by his contemporaries and came into use only with discoveries of British surgeon [[Joseph Lis... - Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
7: ..., though in general there are far more recognized faunal stages than defined geologic time units.
13: ...ces; 3) The strata of any given area represented only part of the Earth's long history.
23: ...represented. [[Creationist]]s proposed dates of only a few thousand years, while others suggested lar...
25: ...e Sections and Points]]) for geologic periods and faunal stages. Their most recent work is described in ...
46: ...tion of many large [[mammal]]s ([[Pleistocene megafauna]]); Evolution of fully modern [[human]]s - Anthropology (23191 bytes)
1: ...bate, with anthropological methods now being commonly applied in single society/group studies.
16: ...e, the [[romanticism| romantic]] reaction to the Enlightenment produced thinkers such as [[Herder]] an...
20: ...nes; industries whose products are consumed, not only at home, but in every quarter of the globe. In ...
24: ...more or less equivalent to studying the flora and fauna of those places. It was for this reason, for inst...
30: ...able beliefs and practices. Thus, "culture" not only transcends the opposition between nature and nur...
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