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- Ocean (6829 bytes)
14: ...its volume is 1370 million km?, and its average depth is 3790 m. This does not include seas not connec...
26: ... [[Northern Mariana Islands]]. It has a maximum depth of [[1 E4 m|10,923 m (35,838 ft)]] [http://www.r...
51: ...Uranus (planet)|Uranus]] and [[Neptune (planet)|Neptune]] may also possess large oceans of liquid wate... - Pacific Ocean (14615 bytes)
15: ...acific basin is relatively uniform, with a mean depth of about 4270 m (14,000 ft). The major irregular...
59: ...mineral wealth is hampered by the ocean's great depths. In shallow waters off the coasts of Australia ...
71: * Soule, Gardner, The Greatest Depths (1970) - Arctic Ocean (7316 bytes)
7: ...udson Bay]], [[Hudson Strait]], [[Kara Sea]], [[Laptev Sea]], [[White Sea]] and other tributary bodies...
9: ...al zone]], ocean deeps, and basins. The average depth of the Arctic Ocean is 1,038 m (3,407 ft), in pa...
19: ...2002.png|thumb|Extent of the Arctic ice-pack in September, 1978-2002]]
26: ... ocean) with the remainder a central basin interrupted by three submarine ridges ([[Alpha Cordillera]]...
39: ...em]] slow to change and slow to recover from disruptions or damage; thinning polar icepack; seasonal h...
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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
43: ...om [[Spain]]<br>[[September 16]], [[1810]]<br>[[September 27]], [[1821]] |
64: ...them. For them all the highly-civilized arts, sculpture, architecture, engraving, feather-mosiac work,...
68: On [[September 16]], [[1810]], independence from Spain was ...
70: ...]], when they declared independence, with the exception of [[Chiapas]].
76: ...the Republican ("Liberal") Army, Maximilian was captured and executed, along with his last loyal gener... - Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...ta Rica, alongside [[Uruguay]], is seen as an exceptional example of political stablity in the region,...
41: <br /> [[September 15]], [[1821]]
109: ...ion in the high tech industry. They have tax exemptions for those who are willing to invest in the co...
137: ...ght species of [[parrots]]), and a variety of [[reptiles]]. - Main Page (2698 bytes)
22: ...an Animals]] || [[Insects]] || [[Spiders]] || [[Reptiles]]
24: ...[[Image:Anteater 00000.jpg|96px]] || [[Image:TN_reptiles_ack.jpg|96px]] || [[Image:Arthropod_ack.jpg|9...
63: ...Elephants_ak.jpg|160px]] || [[Image:Alexandria_egypt_4.jpg|160px]] || [[Image:Cambodia_reap_02.jpg|160...
65: | Elephants || Egypt || Angor Wat || - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
55: ...d sailed up it to [[Montreal]]; failed in an attempt to set up a colony
90: *[[Leifur Eiríksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Ameri...
128: *[[Hannu]], [[ancient Egypt|ancient Egyptian]] explorer (around 2750 BC) and the first expl...
129: ...rlands|Dutch]] [[Dutch East India Company|VOC]] captain, charted mid-western coast of [[Australia]]
187: ...gypt|ancient Egyptian]] explorer in service of Egyptian queen [[Hatshepsut]] - History of China (45919 bytes)
14: ...e [[13th century BC]] and takes the form of inscriptions of divination records on the bones or shells ...
50: ...89. "South China under the Later Han Dynasty" (Chapter One from ''Generals of the South: the Foundatio...
51: ...Han for the years 189 to 220 AD as recorded in Chapters 59 to 69 of the Zizhi tongjian of Sima Guang, ...
55: ....'' Draft annotated English translation.[http://depts.washington.edu/uwch/silkroad/texts/hhshu/hou_han...
56: ...'' Draft annotated English translation. [http://depts.washington.edu/uwch/silkroad/texts/weilue/weilue... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ...rary to this belief, most people at that time accepted that the earth was round. The main debate was o...
13: It has generally been accepted that he was [[Genoa|Genovese]], although doubts...
43: ... distance to the Indies. Most scholars accepted [[Ptolemy]]'s claim that the terrestrial landmass (for...
46: Columbus accepted the calculations of [[Pierre d'Ailly]], that th...
54: ... of lobbying at the Spanish court, where he was kept on a salary to prevent him from taking his ideas ... - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
6: ... his adventures. The title of this intial manuscript may be translated as ''A Gift to Those Who Contem...
82: ...ravels in Asia and Africa 1325-1354] — excerpts from H. A. R. Gibb's translation - Burundi (13403 bytes)
134: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/burundi.html Stanford University - A... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
22: ===Heiress Presumptive===
23: ...d VIII]]'s abdication, she became [[heiress presumptive]] and was henceforth known as HRH The Princess...
40: ...of Wales|HRH Prince Henry of Wales]] (born [[15 September]], [[1984]]) (known universally as 'Harry')
42: ...ivorced ([[28 April]] [[1992]]) [[Mark Phillips|Captain Mark Phillips]] (born [[1948]]); married ([[12...
58: ...the [[Imperial State Crown]] and holding the [[Sceptre with the Cross]] and the [[Sovereign's Orb|Orb]... - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
10: ...d with a ticker-tape parade in New York and a reception held by President [[Calvin Coolidge]] at the [...
18: ...rience in both marine (he was a licensed ship's captain) and flight navigation. He had recently left [...
20: ...s, and the flight was called off. The second attempt would begin at [[Miami]], this time to fly from W...
24: ...d clouds. After several hours of frustrating attempts at two-way communications, contact was lost, alt...
36: ...of Earhart during her captivity exists, though skeptics have pointed out that it looks like it was tak... - Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
10: ...[D.A. Pennebaker]] documentary ''Monterey Pop'' captured [[Cass Elliott]] in the crowd silently mouthi...
30: ...umentary film]] ''[[Festival Express]]'', which captured her at her very best. Janis's scorching vocal...
32: Although there were some notable exceptions, it can be argued that, prior to Janis, there... - Kuan Yin (8111 bytes)
70: ...r, seeing this, became so frustrated that he attempted to burn down the temple. Kuan Yin put out the [... - Ellen MacArthur (3652 bytes)
10: ...003]] she captained a round-the-world record attempt for a crewed yacht in ''Kingfisher 2'', but was t...
14: ...sing the yacht, her first significant record attempt in [[2004]] to break the west–east transatl...
16: She began her attempt to break the solo record for sailing non-stop aro... - Anemone (3447 bytes)
2: ...mage:Anemone ranunculoides 300303.jpg|240px]] | caption = ''Anemone ranunculoides'' in flower}} - Gastrointestinal tract (16596 bytes)
65: ...cle action. The third task of the stomach is to empty its contents slowly into the small intestine.
67: ...content) and the degree of muscle action of the emptying stomach and the next organ to receive the con...
77: After the stomach empties the food and juice mixture into the small inte...
81: ===Absorption and transport of nutrients===
114: ...creatic juice, and it causes the gallbladder to empty. - Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
1: [[image:Ptolemy.jpg|thumb|240px|Claudius Ptolemaeus, given contemporary German styling, in a ...
3: ...obably lived and worked in [[Alexandria]] in [[Egypt]].
5: ...ost of Classical Greek science, in Arabic manuscripts (hence its familiar name) and only made availabl...
7: ...time of the great explorations. They were also adopted in the Arab world and in India. The ''Almagest...
9: Ptolemy's other main work is his ''Geography''. Thi... - Geography (8541 bytes)
4: [[Image:Ptolemys_system.jpg|thumb|200px|left]]
24: * Descriptive - Simply specifies the locations of features a...
70: ...hape the human society. It examines how humans adapt themselves to the land and to other people, and i...
135: Peoples way of life, inscriptions, handbills, signs - Cartography (10500 bytes)
9: ...P/PUB93/NSC/NSCFIG7.html]. The [[Ancient Egypt|Egypt]]ians later used geometry to survey land and to r...
11: ...earth to within 15 per cent of the modern-day accepted value.
19: ...rojection around [[200s BCE|200 BCE]]. [[Claudius Ptolemy]] developed map projections as well, includi...
21: ...nd Islamic philosophers adhered to the Greek conception of a spherical earth.
30: ... accurate reproductions from more accurate data. Optical technology, such as the [[telescope]], [[sext... - Conch (4541 bytes)
2: ...box_image | image = [[image:conch.jpg|240px]] | caption = A conch shell}} - Egypt (18830 bytes)
6: ... Arab Republic of Egypt 1984.png|125px|Flag of Egypt (since 1984)]]
7: ...40px" | [[Image:Coat of arms of Egypt.png|80px|Egypt COA]]
9: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Flag of Egypt]]
10: ...ign="center" width="140px" | [[Coat of Arms of Egypt|The Great Seal of the Republic]]<!--
16: ...span=2 | [[image:LocationEgypt.png|Location of Egypt]]
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