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- Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...regular [[crystal]] lattice to form. A simple example is when [[Sucrose|table sugar]] is melted and co...
3: ...aesum.'' Anglo-Saxons used the word ''glaer'' for amber.
22: ... doped with [[Erbium]], which [[Fiber_amplifier|amplify]] transmitted signals by [[laser]] emission fr...
26: ...s]]), but the same toolmaking techniques can be applied to industrially-made glass.
30: ...substances are always added to common glass to simplify processing. One is soda ([[sodium carbonate]] ... - Fossil (5231 bytes)
3: ... as footprints. The totality of fossils and their placement in [[Rock (geology)|rock]] formations and ...
19: ...r which the chemicals in the remains are slowly replaced with hard minerals.
23: ...to be at least 10,000 years old. [http://clearlyexplained.com/nature/earth/minerals/fossils.html]
31: ... and small [[lizard]]s can be trapped in resin ([[amber]]), which is secreted from trees. These fossils c...
36: ...nd [[Agate|moss agate]]s, which look like moss or plant leaves. [[Concretion]]s, round or oval-shaped ... - Honey (11666 bytes)
6: ...oney has a distinctive flavor which leads some people to prefer it over [[sugar]] and other [[sweetene...
8: ... 18%, virtually no organism can successfully multiply to significant amounts in honey.
37: ... which is crucial for [[flowering plant|flowering plants]].
40: ...ollecting this resource have to be fed protein supplements, as honeydew lacks the protein-rich pollen ...
41: ...ed beech]]. In the early morning sunlight, the droplets of nectar glisten like the morning dew, giving... - Pytheas (6447 bytes)
1: ...ssilia]] (today Marseille). He made a voyage of exploration to northwestern [[Europe]] around 325 [[Co...
4: ...e could never have funded. His story is, however, plausible. The trip may have been underwritten by a ...
6: ...le in succession to Bordeaux, Nantes, Land's End, Plymouth, Isle of Man, Outer Hebrides, Orkneys, Icel...
8: ...porary lapse in the blockade, known to have taken place around the time he travelled.
10: ...ni'' or ''Priteni'', 'Painted?' or 'Tattooed?' people, a term Romans Latinised as ''Picti'' ([[Picts]]... - Plant (12870 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightblue | name = Plants}}
2: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightblue}}
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = '''Plantae'''}}
5: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
6: ...Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightblue | plural_taxon = Divisions}} - January 17 (12233 bytes)
8: ...73]] - Captain [[James Cook]] becomes the first explorer to cross the [[Antarctic Circle]].
14: * [[1893]] - American [[sugar]] planters led by the [[Committee of Safety (Hawaii)|C...
20: ...oviet Union|Soviet]] forces capture the almost completely destroyed [[Poland|Polish]] city of [[Warsaw...
22: * 1945 - [[Sweden|Swedish]] diplomat [[Raoul Wallenberg]] disappears in [[Hungary]...
36: ...r second full-length album, [[Kerplunk (album)|Kerplunk]]. - List of minerals (11610 bytes)
5: ...000) of all mineral names: [[List of minerals (complete)]].
50: #[[Allingite]] (synonym of amber)
53: #[[Amber]] (fossilized resin)
54: #[[Amethyst]] (purple variety of quartz)
88: #[[Burmite]] (amber from Burma) - Capacitor (29664 bytes)
2: ...aced. Intentional capacitors have thin conducting plates (usually made of metal) stacked or rolled to ...
7: ...t the boundary with the dielectric. Because each plate stores an equal but opposite charge, the ''tot...
9: ...tor, the dielectric is in direct contact with the plates.)]]
13: ...] or ''voltage'' (''V'') which appears across the plates:
16: ...a potential difference of one [[volt]] across the plates. Since the farad is a very large unit, value... - Electricity (13894 bytes)
1: ...le]]s (e.g. [[electron]]s / [[proton]]s) which couples to [[electromagnetic fields]] and causes attrac...
3: ...e [[quantity of electricity]] or charge. For example, "''Q'' = 0.5 C" means "the quantity of electric...
6: ...e [[Greek language|Greek]] ''ēlektron'' = "[[amber]]", which came from an old [[root (linguistics)|r...
8: ...s believed by some to have been used for [[electroplating]]. There is no firm documentary evidence to ...
10: ...micron;ν'' (''elektron''), the Greek word for "amber", which soon gave rise to the English words ''ele... - Geography of Estonia (3012 bytes)
1: ...vel northwestern part of the rising east European platform. Average elevation reaches only 50m (160 ft...
3: ..., along with forests which cover 47% of the land, play key economic roles in this generally resource-p...
37: ...ale oil (kukersite), [[peat]], [[phosphorite]], [[amber]], [[cambrian blue clay]], limestone, [[dolomite]...
50: ...h [[sulfur dioxide]] from oil-shale burning power plants in northeast; contamination of soil and groun... - History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
11: ...pottery, in several archeological digs and burial places scattered across Slovakia, and even more surp...
15: ...was dense trade network for goods such as shells, amber, jewels and weapons. As a result, it became an im...
19: ...people who expanded the building of strong and complex fortifications, the appearance of large permane...
21: ...es that took place between the Scytho-Thracian people and the [[Celtic]] tribes, advancing from the So...
31: ... years BCE, evolving from sedentary indigenous peoples in the midst of Celtic and Germanic tribal move... - Genetic code (15677 bytes)
2: ...s in the living [[cell (biology)|cell]], and is employed in the process of [[protein biosynthesis|prot...
6: ...cription (genetics)|transcribed]] into a short template molecule of the related polymer [[RNA]], which...
10: ...nucleotide bases, but there [[thymine]] takes the place of uracil.)
12: ... and reverse codon tables, respectively. For example, the codon AAU represents the amino acid [[aspar...
52: UAG Amber (''Stop'')<br /> - Insect (14296 bytes)
3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
8: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
9: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Orders}}
11: * [[Symphypleona]] - globular springtails
30: ** [[Plecoptera]] (stoneflies) - Iris (anatomy) (11258 bytes)
3: In [[anatomy]], the '''iris''' (plural '''''irises''''' or '''''irides''''') is the ...
13: ...ently confirmed), iris colour remains a highly complex phenomenon due to the combined effects of textu...
17: ...erroneous statements exist in the literature. Simple selective absorption and reflection by biologica...
19: ...ves an idea of eye colour delineation, it is incomplete, and all the contributing factors towards eye ...
22: ...s a security measure, it is reported that some people have resorted to coloured contact lenses, or del... - Computer display (4276 bytes)
1: ...component of a [[computer terminal]], computer displays have long since become standardized peripheral...
4: ... different [[hardware]] technologies exist for displaying the actual image:
7: * [[Liquid crystal display]] (LCD). They can receive TV and computer bands...
8: * [[Plasma display]] (rarely seen)
11: A modern CRT display has considerable flexibility: it can often hand... - Border Collie (8931 bytes)
1: ...-- The following markup is for the breed table displayed on the page. Scroll down to get to the main t...
39: ...k/tan/white). Eye color varies from deep brown to amber or blue with occasionally one eye of each color; ...
43: ...ctive, easily bored breed. Border Collies love to play and do not always know when to stop on their ow...
46: [[Hip dysplasia]] is widespread among purebred Border Collies...
54: For example, in the [[United Kingdom|UK]], there are two sep... - Chesapeake Bay Retriever (3178 bytes)
1: ...-- The following markup is for the breed table displayed on the page. Scroll down to get to the main t...
17: |[http://www.fci.be/uploaded_files/263gb99_en.doc Stds]
41: ...reak ice during the course of many strenuous multiple retrieves. The breed was used not only to retrie...
44: ...include eyes that are very clear, of yellowish or amber hue, hindquarters as high or a trifle higher than... - Chinook (dog) (4501 bytes)
1: ...-- The following markup is for the breed table displayed on the page. Scroll down to get to the main t...
30: ...is a well-furred saber and not the usual brush or plume of [[Arctic]] breeds. Overall, the Chinook see...
36: ...ues in Chinooks are [[epilepsy]], canine [[hip dysplasia]], and eye defects. - Dalmatian (6388 bytes)
2: ...-- The following markup is for the breed table displayed on the page. Scroll down to get to the main t...
47: ...oogle.com/search?q=cache:-z5lDaXt3IgJ:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/153gb99_en.doc+site:www.fci.be+%22153+...
49: ...almatians are often known (and portrayed, for example in [[children's literature|children's books]]), ...
52: ...ts, the more valued the dog. Puppies are born completely white and the spots develop later.
55: ...epressed. Good with children but because of their playfullness may not be suited for toddlers. - Ibizan Hound (4413 bytes)
1: ...-- The following markup is for the breed table displayed on the page. Scroll down to get to the main t...
29: ...oogle.com/search?q=cache:bvtX45643r0J:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/089gb2000_en.doc+site:www.fci.be+%2289...
54: ...ts ears. Its eyes are a striking [[amber (color)|amber]] colour.
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