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- Fish (5349 bytes)
1: ...ntic herring]], ''Clupea harengus'', the most abundant fish species in the world.]]
7: ...dence suggests the trait exists in family [[Alopiidae]] (thresher sharks). The degree of endothermy v...
38: *[[Marine aquarium fish species]] - Alaska (24727 bytes)
18: LandArea = 1,481,347 |
26: AdmittanceDate = [[January 3]], [[1959]] |
27: ...utian Standard Time Zone|Aleutian]]: [[UTC]]-10/[[Daylight saving time|-9]] (west of 169? 30') |
46: |'''[[List of U.S. state mammals|State marine mammal]]'''||[[Bowhead Whale]]
50: ... U.S. state insects|State insect]]'''||[[Libellulidae|Skimmer Dragonfly]] - California (63989 bytes)
16: TradAbbreviation = Calif. |
19: LandArea = 404,298 |
31: AdmittanceDate = [[September 9]], [[1850]] |
32: ...Pacific]]: [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]-8/[[Daylight saving time|-7]] |
52: ... = [[Brown Bear|California grizzly bear]]; marine - [[Gray Whale]]| - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
12: Governor = [[Linda Lingle]] |
16: LandArea = 16,649 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[August 21]], [[1959]] |
25: ...tian Standard Time Zone|Hawaii]]: [[UTC]]-10/ (no daylight saving time) |
39: ...]. Ecologically and agriculturally, it is the [[endangered species]] capital of the world and is the o... - List of U.S. state mammals (3603 bytes)
6: ! State !! Land mammal !! Marine mammal !! Wildlife mammal/animal !! Domestic mamm...
22: | [[Florida]] || [[Florida panther]] || [[Manatee]] <BR /> [[Bottle-nosed do...
28: | [[Idaho]] || || || || [[Appaloosa|Appaloosa h...
54: | [[Nevada]] || [[Desert bighorn sheep]] || || ||
66: | [[North Dakota]] || [[Nokota horse]] || || || - Washington (20186 bytes)
16: LandArea = 172,587 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[November 11]], [[1889]] |
25: ...Pacific Standard Time Zone|Pacific]]: [[UTC]]-8/[[Daylight saving time|-7]] |
45: ... American]]s, each with its own unique culture. Today, they are most notable for their [[totem pole]]s...
57: Washington became the [[List of U.S. states by date of statehood|42<sup>nd</sup>]] state in the Uni... - Virginia (23198 bytes)
16: LandArea = 102,642 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 25]], [[1788]] |
25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
48: ...e [[Congress of the United States|U.S. Congress]] dated [[July 9]], [[1846]], the area south of the P...
59: ... oldest legislature in the Western Hemisphere. Today, the '''General Assembly''' is made up of the ''... - Pytheas (6447 bytes)
1: ...er]] from the [[Phocaean]] colony [[Massilia]] (today Marseille). He made a voyage of exploration to n...
12: Pytheas visited an island six days sailing north of Britain, called [[Thule (myth)...
14: ...e night in Thule was only two to three hours. One day further north the congealed sea began, he claime...
16: ...a nor air, but a mixture of these things, like a "marine lung", in which it is said that earth and water a...
18: The term used for "marine lung" actually means [[jellyfish]], and modern sc... - Cretaceous (7391 bytes)
1: ...). The end of the Cretaceous also defines the boundary between the [[Mesozoic]] and [[Cenozoic]] [[era...
5: ==Name and dating==
6: ...([[calcium carbonate]] deposited by the shells of marine [[invertebrate]]s) found in the upper Cretaceous ...
15: | (70.6 ± 0.6 – 65.5 ± 0.3 MYA)
18: | (83.5 ± 0.7 – 70.6 ± 0.6 MYA) - Animal (16429 bytes)
10: [[Cnidaria]]<br>
14: [[Orthonectida]]<br>
18: [[Chordate|Chordata]] (vertebrates, etc.)<br>
19: [[Hemichordata]] (acorn worms)<br>
25: [[Priapulida]]<br> - Desert (21206 bytes)
4: ...hat usually remains hidden (especially during the daylight) to preserve moisture. Approximately one-th...
14: ...cations rely on some combination of the number of days of [[rain]]fall, the total amount of annual rai...
40: ...—may occur as infrequently as once every 5–20 years. Other coastal deserts include the [[S...
53: ... in areas where precipitation is locally more abundant. Temperature changes in polar deserts frequentl...
65: ... of the sand is in [[sand sheet]]s and sand seas—vast regions of undulating dunes resembling oce... - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
7: ... from [http://www.squarefree.com/bookmarklets/pagedata.html#sort_table here] (control-click the "sort ...
54: == [[Standard]]s ==
55: *[[List of standards topics]] (these could easily be cross-referenc...
56: *International Standards
57: **[[List of ISO standards]] - Earth science (5396 bytes)
6: ...nology]]''', and '''[[hydrology]]''' describe the marine and freshwater domains of the [[water|watery]] pa...
26: ... observation satellite|satellite]] and ship-board data, is increasingly giving scientists the ability ...
42: **Earthquake Damage
53: **Plate Boundaries
60: **Volcano Damage - String instrument (8163 bytes)
22: ...ces a thin, "breathy" sound, emphasizing the [[fundamental frequency]].
53: * [[Hardingfele|Hardanger]] ([[Norway]])
57: * [[Trumpet marine]] or ''tromba marina''
63: **[[Kit violin]] (Master of dance violin) - Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
1: ...al Commission on Stratigraphy]], and uses the standard color codes of the [[United States Geologic Sur...
3: ...arked the demise of the [[dinosaur]]s and of many marine [[species]].
9: ...he same timespan is split into [[Tommotian]], [[Atdabanian]] and [[Botomian]] stages in [[East Asia]] ...
15: ... the Earth's crust into four types: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary. Each type of rock, ...
17: ..., the sequence of geological periods still used today. - Plant (12870 bytes)
21: ** †[[Pteridospermatophyta]] - seed ferns
42: ...fferent land environments. They have a number of adaptations that allowed them to overcome the limitat...
45: ...ve seed plants, Pteridosperms (seed ferns) and Cordaites, both groups now extinct, appeared in the lat...
47: ...e the predominant group of flora in most biomes today.
52: ...llectively referred to as the green plants or Viridaeplantae. The kingdom Plantae is now usually taken... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
13: *[[William George Armstrong]] — [[hydraulic crane]], Armstrong breech-loading ...
14: ...e [[Canada|Canadian]] Department of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
18: *[[Charles Babbage]], (1791-1871), [[England]] — [[Analytical engine]]
20: ...d]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]]
21: ...h Baer]] - [[Germany|German]] born [[American]] — [[computer game]] - Geography of the United States (15104 bytes)
27: [[Canada]]:
59: The U.S. shares borders with [[Canada]] and [[Mexico]],
61: ...more south). At the eastern half the northern boundary is more south, except for [[Lake of the Woods]]...
65: ...'s third largest country after [[Russia]] and Canada with an area roughly:
66: *slightly smaller than [[Canada]] - Algae (8082 bytes)
8: ... life forms. The seaweeds grow mostly in shallow marine waters; some are used as human food or are harves...
12: ...living things to appear in the [[fossil record]], dating back some 3800 million years ago ([[Precambri...
46: ...me of which may reach 70 m in length ([[kelp]]s)—the [[red alga]]e, and the [[green alga]]e. The...
50: ...gae found in lichens are capable of living independantly. - American Civil War (47733 bytes)
10: |Date||[[1861]]–[[1865]]
22: ...'[[Flag of the United States|USA flag]] [[1861]]–[[1863]]. 34 stars, after the admission of [[Ka...
24: ''[[1863]]–[[1864]]. 35 stars, after the admission of [[W...
26: ...;[[1865]]. 36 stars, after the admission of [[Nevada]].''<br />
37: |[[Jefferson Davis]]
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