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  1. Volcano (27295 bytes)
    2: ...e boundaries of the [[plate tectonics|continental plates]]. However, important exceptions exist in '''...
    10:
    12: ...capable of flowing for long distances. A good example of a mafic lava flow is the Great ު󲳡rhraun (...
    15: .... [[Olympus Mons]] is a shield volcano on [[Mars (planet)|Mars]], and the tallest mountain in the know...
    24: ...uated either at the boundaries between [[tectonic plates]] or over [[hot spot]]s. Volcanoes may be eit...
  2. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...hy)|meridian]]s of a [[longitude]] that is a multiple of 15? thus making neighboring time zones one ho...
    6: ...T]]) is still often used (by the [[BBC]], for example, amongst others) to denote the "base time" to wh...
    10: ...for a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
    18: ...he location is one day later or earlier. Some examples:
    31: ...til [[August 2]], [[1880]]. This paragraph only applies to the island of Great Britain, not to the isl...
  3. William Dampier (7308 bytes)
    1: ...ht|250px|William Dampier, pirate, navigator and explorer]]
    2: ...rcumnavigate]] the world twice, and went on to complete a third circumnavigation.
    4: ...ld]] in June [[1673]]. In [[1674]] he worked as a plantation manager on [[Jamaica]], but he soon retur...
    9: ...a year raiding Spanish possessions in Peru, the [[Galapagos Islands]], and [[Mexico]]. This expedition collec...
    16: ... Roebuck|HMS ''Roebuck'']] with a commission to explore Australia and New Guinea.
  4. Equator (3944 bytes)
    1: [[Image:WorldMapLongLat-special-lats-emph-Equator-non.png|450px|thu...
    3: ...'equator''' is an imaginary line drawn around a [[planet]], halfway between the [[pole]]s. The equator...
    10: ...eople identify two seasons, wet and dry, but most places very close to the equator are wet throughout ...
    12: ...as more equal in terms of territory covered. If a place does not qualify for the letter ''i'', no thir...
    14: ... to launch spacecraft. (See [[Kourou]] for an example).
  5. Pinniped Facts and Pictures (2285 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    10: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    11: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = subfamilies}}
    18: ...row out into a tail. The smallest pinniped, the [[Galapagos Fur Seal]] weighs about 30 kg when full-grown and...
  6. Turtle (6271 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    8: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    9: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Families}}
    14: ...s called the [[carapace]], the underside is the [[plastron]], and the two are connected by the bridge....
    18: ...hey were) and also due to insufficiently broad sampling of fossil and extant taxa for construction of ...
  7. California Sea Lion (2477 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = skyblue}}
    12: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    21: ...nianus'' is the nominate race, the others are the Galapagos Sea Lion (''Z. c. wollenbacki'') and the [[Japane...
    23: ...a_lions_pier_39.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Sea lions on platforms near Pier 39 in [[San Francisco, Californi...
  8. Penguin (7847 bytes)
    4: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    10: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    11: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Genera}}
    19: ...e in the tropics; one lives as far north as the [[Galapagos Islands]] and will occasionally cross the [[equat...
    25: ...cal evidence has been interpreted as supporting a placement of Spheniscidae within a group of birds cl...
  9. Animal G (821 bytes)
    2: *[[Galapagos Shark]]
  10. Pigeons (23097 bytes)
    5: ...240px]] | caption = [[Peaceful Dove]] (''Geopelia placida'')}}
    6: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    12: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    13: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Genera}}
    72: Doves feed on [[seed]]s, [[fruit]] and other soft plantstuffs. Unlike most other birds, (but see [[fla...
  11. Pinnipeds (2162 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    10: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    11: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = subfamilies}}
    18: ...row out into a tail. The smallest pinniped, the [[Galapagos Fur Seal]] weighs about 30 kg when full-grown and...
  12. Turtles, Tortoises, and Terrapins (8143 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    8: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    9: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Families}}
    17: ...lled the [[carapace]], the bottom is called the [[plastron]], and the two are connected by a bridge.
    19: ... [[meter]]s (the [[leatherback turtle]] and the [[Galapagos tortoise]]).
  13. Rock formations (10410 bytes)
    7: ... later exposes them in their current form. An example is [[Bryce Canyon]] National Park in [[Utah]].
    9: ...ind of rock, usually by heat and pressure. An example is [[Mount Rushmore]] National Monument in [[Sou...
    11: ...erosive forces sculpt their current forms. An example is [[Iao Needle]] in [[Maui, Hawaii]].
    15: ...]]/[[Ayers Rock]] in [[Australia]] is a noted example.
    97: *Waterberg Plateau, [[Namibia]]

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