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  1. Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
    5: ...]], the discovery of the [[genetic code]] for [[genetics]], or [[evolution]] in [[biology]]).
    29: ...henospheric material near the surface and the [[kinetic energy]] is thought to be sufficient to break a...
    33: ...ing polar reversals and the link was made. The magnetic banding directly corresponds with the Earth's p...
    37: ...material from the ocean bottom is transformed and heated by friction a liquid magma with a great amount ...
    53: ...ive weakness of the asthenosphere. Dissipation of heat from the mantle is acknowledged to be the source ...
  2. Earth (30908 bytes)
    1: {{Planet Infobox/Earth}}
    7: ... science]] confirms as harboring [[life]]. The planet [[Age of the Earth|formed]] around 4.57 [[billion...
    17: ...uter core gives rise to a weak [[magnetosphere|magnetic field]] due to the convection of its electrical...
    52: ====Interior heat====
    55: ... [[uranium]], [[thorium]], and [[potassium]]. The heat flow from the interior to the surface is only 1/2...
  3. Volcano (27295 bytes)
    2: ...e very active) on the [[solar system]]'s rocky planets and moons, on [[Earth]] at least, this phenomeno...
    15: ...[Olympus Mons]] is a shield volcano on [[Mars (planet)|Mars]], and the tallest mountain in the known so...
    80: ...ar system]], located on the [[planet]] [[Mars (planet)|Mars]].]]
    84: ...her Venusian phenomena, such as changes in the planet's atmosphere and observations of lightning, have ...
    86: There are several extinct volcanoes on [[Mars (planet)|Mars]], four of which are vast shield volcanoes ...
  4. Supercontinent (3497 bytes)
    13: ...makes them re-join after travelling around the planet, or if they drift apart and then back together.
  5. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    26: ...turies]], the slowly expanding settlement was a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] possession. The Dutch settlers in...
    97: ...d and does not experience subtropical extremes of heat. [[Johannesburg]], in the centre of the Highveld,...
    107: ...r National Park]]. [http://www.southafrica-travel.net/pages/e_plants.htm]
    183: ...reas]] and some less populated areas, while radio networks covered almost all of the country.
    185: ...th Africa currently has three domestic television networks, as well as access to satellite television.
  6. Feather (5296 bytes)
    25: ...eathers are both soft and excellent at trapping [[heat]]; thus, they are sometimes used in high-class [[...
  7. Honey (11666 bytes)
    29: ...|orange blossom]] honey, [[tupelo]] honey, [[buckwheat]] honey, [[clover]] honey, [[blackberry]], and [[...
    66: Nonetheless, honey, [[corn syrup]] and other natural [[...
    80: ... extraction, settling or straining without adding heat. Raw honey contains some pollen and may contain ...
  8. Iron Age (8996 bytes)
    17: ..., charcoal, and glass were mixed in crucibles and heated until the iron melted and absorbed the carbon. ...
    28: ...d westwards over the succeeding 500 years. In the Netherlands, a starting date from about [[800 BC]] is...
    41: ...to the latter's capability to resist and preserve heat. The [[iron ore]] used is believed to have been [...
  9. Ancient Rome (25155 bytes)
    104: ... [[tepidarium]] or warm room. In the moderate dry heat of the tepidarium, some performed warm-up exercis...
    115: ...on (and often used in [[tax]] collection) the [[monetary]] system was highly developed, with [[brass]],...
  10. Arizona (24367 bytes)
    16: Governor = [[Janet Napolitano]] |
    110: ...in a row. The current Governor of Arizona is [[Janet Napolitano]], a [[United States Democratic Party|...
    149: ... summer months of May through August bring a dry, heat ranging from 35 to 40 degrees Celsius (the high 9...
  11. California (63989 bytes)
    171: ...te]] with [[snow]] in winter and mild to moderate heat in summer.
    244: ...ople, and migration within the country produced a net loss of 664,460 people.
    407: ...ifornia cities are among the wealthiest on the planet. The following list is ranked by [[per capita inc...
    563: ...os Angeles and San Francisco both have [[subway]] networks, in addition to [[light rail]]. San Jose and...
    567: ... network or concentrate on improving mass transit networks in urban areas.
  12. Florida (24937 bytes)
    51: ...ve and heavily associated with the [[good ol' boy network]].
    88: ...rgeous weather, low key atmosphere, nearby [[Internet]] data centers and the state's reputation as "a g...
    308: **[[Miami Heat]]
  13. Anaximenes of Miletus (1082 bytes)
    3: ...is gradual, and takes place in two directions, as heat or cold predominates. In this way was formed a b...
  14. Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
    84: ...percent of all [[biological diversity]] on the planet. A few lines of primitive dinosaurs diversified r...
    112: ...parable to modern reptiles, which need the sun to heat their bodies. However, new evidence of dinosaurs...
    114: ...ng animals to use additional methods to avoid overheating. In the case of elephants, they lack fur, and ...
    116: ...ituation: their size would dictate that they lost heat relatively slowly to the surrounding air, and so ...
    138: ...remely rapid. It appears to have been caused by [[heat]] caused by the meteorite impact and the matter e...
  15. Desert (21206 bytes)
    24: ...s, and extraterrestrial deserts exist on other planets.
    28: ... dissipate cloud cover, allowing more sunlight to heat the land. Most of the major deserts of the world ...
    59: ... [[Saudi Arabia]], the largest sand sea on our planet. Martian sand seas consist predominantly of cresc...
    61: ...], the [[natural satellite|moon]] of [[Saturn (planet)|Saturn]]; it does not have liquid water, however...
    81: ...ther desert plants have long [[tap root]]s that penetrate the water table, anchor the soil, and control...
  16. Sun (20830 bytes)
    122: ... do innumerable other bodies including other [[planet]]s, [[asteroid]]s, [[meteoroid]]s, [[comet]]s and...
    136: ...mostly because of the large mass of [[Jupiter (planet)|Jupiter]].
    138: ...Sun does not have definite boundaries as rocky planets do. Instead, the density of gases comprising the...
    140: ...irectly and the Sun itself is opaque to electromagnetic radiation. Humanity's knowledge of the solar i...
    144: ...nvert [[hydrogen]] into [[helium]], producing the heat that drives the entire star. About 8.9&times;10<s...
  17. Comet (30542 bytes)
    3: ...h may be many times more distant than [[Pluto (planet)|Pluto]]'s orbit. Often described as "dirty snowb...
    9: ...ed by the solar wind than dust is, and follows magnetic field lines rather than an orbital trajectory. ...
    15: ...ss of cometary surfaces allows them to absorb the heat necessary to drive their outgassing.
    21: ...ar [[Nemesis (star)|Nemesis]]; or an unknown [[Planet X]].
    23: ...ng more than twice as massive as all the other planets combined.
  18. Weather (2398 bytes)
    2: ...n the [[Earth's atmosphere|atmosphere]] of a [[planet]]. "Weather" is normally taken to mean the activi...
    6: ...t intersects the earth, different parts of it are heated to different extents. This causes temperature ...
    11: ...ther front]] | [[jet stream]] | [[windchill]] | [[heat index]] | [[Equivalent potential temperature|Thet...
  19. Frost (2825 bytes)
    6: ...ected by differences in absorbtivity and specific heat of the ground which in the absence of [[wind]] gr...
  20. Meteorology (19082 bytes)
    34: ...[Elbe]] flooding in [[2002]] and the [[European]] heat wave in [[2003]]. Decision makers expect from the...
    42: ...r effects on emitted [[monospectral]] [[electromagnetic wave]]s. If radar measurements can be used to a...
    76: ...ther front]] | [[jet stream]] | [[windchill]] | [[heat index]] | [[Equivalent potential temperature|Thet...

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