Search results
|
|
No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.
Showing below up to 20 results starting with #1.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
16: ... long-awaited release, 1998's ''[[Car Wheels on a Gravel Road]]'' was Williams' breakthrough to the mainst...
28: *''Car Wheels on a Gravel Road'' - 1998 - Geology (12007 bytes)
42: ...r example, in sedimentary rocks, it is common for gravel from an older formation to be ripped up and inclu... - Alaska (24727 bytes)
66: ...rom the [[Aleut]] word for "great country" or "mainland". The natives called it "Alyeska", meaning "th...
77: ...time zones was reduced to two, with the entire mainland plus the inner Aleutian Islands going to UTC &...
81: ...sh; were occupied by Japanese troops. It was the only part of the United States to have land occupied ...
85: Alaska is the only state that is both in [[North America]] and not ...
93: ...s to [[Mount Spurr]], west of Anchorage on the mainland. - Desert (21206 bytes)
20: ... remains frozen as snow pack; these are more commonly referred to as [[tundra]] if a short season of a...
28: ... dry winds dissipate cloud cover, allowing more sunlight to heat the land. Most of the major deserts o...
50: ...nd north of the [[Himalaya]], in parts of the [[Kunlun Mountains]] and the [[Tibetan Plateau]]. Many l...
53: ...tures in these deserts, but snow dunes occur commonly in areas where precipitation is locally more abu...
59: ...es. Although its surface atmospheric pressure is only about one-hundredth that of Earth, global circul... - Comet (30542 bytes)
11: ...ugh the inner solar system, the dust reflecting sunlight directly and the gases glowing due to [[ion|i...
15: ...vered that [[Comet Borrelly]]'s surface reflects only 2.4% to 3% of the light that falls on it; by com...
17: ...-rays and far ultraviolet photons [http://www.kvi.nl/~bodewits].
29: ... their discoverers, but comets that had appeared only once continued to be referred by the year of the...
35: ...lost, and A/ indicating an object that was mistakenly identified as a comet, but is actually a [[minor... - Erosion (6998 bytes)
6: ...owever, can cause problems, clogging streams with gravel, filling reservoirs with [[sediment]], reducing [...
24: ...processes act very slowly, others occur very suddenly, often with disastrous results. Any perceptible ... - Formula One (29650 bytes)
45: ...sed the poorer independent teams to struggle not only to remain competitive, but to stay in business. ...
53: ...one]] tires (Ferrari, Jordan and Minardi are the only teams that don't use [[Michelin]]). Fernando Alo...
72: ...and [[NASCAR]]. In its early years, F1 teams commonly constructed their engines as well. It has since ...
74: ...], purchase their engines from larger teams. The only remaining commercial engine-manufacturer is [[Co...
76: ...eted in [[1950]], and during the [[2004]] season only ten teams remained on the grid, each fielding tw... - Extreme points of the world (6602 bytes)
6: ..., [[Greenland]] (83°39'). Various shifting [[gravel bar]]s lie further north, the most famous being [...
34: ***[[Extreme points of Greenland]] - Maya civilization (25116 bytes)
18: ...ld, hence the name bestowed on this era. We have only hints of the advanced [[painting]] of the classi...
33: ...n, while interior space was entirely secondary. Only in the Late Post-Classic era did the great Maya ...
37: ...pliable enough to be worked with stone tools ... only hardening once removed from its bed. In additio...
41: ... as actual stone carvings used as a facade. Commonly, these would continue uninterrupted around an en...
48: These were commonly limestone platforms of typically less than four ... - Glacier (6999 bytes)
3: ...voir of fresh [[water]] on [[Earth]], and second only to the [[ocean]]s as the largest reservoir of to...
5: ...can calve underwater, causing the iceberg to suddenly explode up out of the water. The [[Hubbard Glaci...
19: ...till]], which is a poorly-sorted mixture of rock, gravel and boulders that are within a matrix of a fine p...
25: ...ssively lower as one approaches the poles. [[Greenland]] and [[Antarctica]] are heavily glaciated, to... - Long jump (2354 bytes)
3: ... to the indentation made by the competitor in the gravel is measured. If the competitor starts their leap ...
5: ...mber of attempts to make their longest jump, and only their longest legal jump counts towards the resu... - Berlin Wall (23423 bytes)
13: ... West Germany proper was closed in [[1952]], and only in Berlin did the border remain open. The border...
17: ... and the construction of a barrier was permitted only if it were composed at first of [[barbed wire]]....
23: ...s: to attempt to stand up for East Germans would only result in an embarrassing climbdown. Accordingl...
38: ...own as the "death strip". It was paved with raked gravel, making it easy to spot footprints left by escape...
47: ...]s. This version of the Wall is the one most commonly seen in photographs, and surviving fragments of ... - Sedimentary rock (7917 bytes)
8: .... Sedimentary rocks can contain fossils because, unlike most igneous and metamorphic rocks, they form ...
10: ...ent only a thin veneer over a crust consisting mainly of igneous and metamorphic rocks.
28: ...med at lower temperatures. Igneous rocks are commonly attacked by water, particularly acid or alkaline...
30: ...ck particles in the form of clay, silt, sand, and gravel, are transported by the agents of erosion (usuall... - Sand (3758 bytes)
3: ... size. The next larger size class above sand is [[gravel]], with particles ranging up to 64 mm (see [[grai...
5: The most common constituent of sand in inland continental settings and non-[[tropical]] coas... - Flea (4651 bytes)
52: ... etc.) where the host may rest or sleep. Sand and gravel are very suitable for larval development which is... - Celery (5474 bytes)
45: * '''Seeds''' Mainly used as a [[diuretic]], these help clear toxins ...
47: ...iuretic and has been taken for urinary stones and gravel. It also acts as a bitter digestive remedy and li... - Axolotls (8008 bytes)
25: ...avel should be avoided, as the axolotl can mistakenly ingest the rocks, leading to stress and gas. Flo... - Betta Splendens (6541 bytes)
32: ...(5 [[mm]] or 0.25 [[inch|in]]) layer of gravel to increase the surface area for nitrifying bacte...
36: ...plendens'' should not be housed in the same tank unless they are separated by a dividing wall. Females... - Fleas (4651 bytes)
52: ... etc.) where the host may rest or sleep. Sand and gravel are very suitable for larval development which is... - Peregrine Falcons (8580 bytes)
33: ... as the [[Midwest]] states. They used to be commonly found in parts of the [[Appalachian Mountains]] ...
37: The nest is a scrape or depression dug in gravel on a cliff ledge. Sometimes if no cliff is availa...
41: ...ds from [[Alaska]], northern [[Canada]] and [[Greenland]] migrate to [[Central America|Central]] and [...
48: ...e location of their nest should not be revealed, unless they are protected.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).