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- Ocean (6829 bytes)
6: ...ly by a line of [[latitude]] with no landmass boundaries.
12: ...From this point of view, there are three oceans today: the World Ocean, and the [[Black Sea|Black]] an...
24: ...the surface of the ocean through the use of boats dates back to prehistoric times, but only in modern ...
41: *[[marine worm]]s
55: ...efully be better known after the full analysis of data from the [[Huygens probe]] of the [[Cassini-Huy... - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
6: ...namis have been historically referred to as ''[[tidal wave]]s'' because as they approach land they tak...
12: ...nts of the earth's crust can occur at [[plate boundaries]]. [[Subduction]] earthquakes are particularl...
14: ...ted across the sea floor. Similarly, a violent submarine volcanic eruption can uplift the water column and...
18: ...hich produced a water wave estimated at 50 – 150 m and reached 524 m up local mou...
22: ...n its path, often reducing buildings to their foundations and scouring exposed ground to the bedrock. ... - Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
6: ..._authority | author = [[Georges Cuvier|Cuvier]] | date = [[1797]]}}
9: [[Sepiida]]<br>
10: [[Sepiolida]]<br>
11: [[Spirulida]]<br>
12: [[Teuthida]]<br><br> - Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
5: ... rule, owes very little to what he is born with — a man is what he makes of himself. |
6: date_of_birth=[[March 3]] [[1847]] |
9: date_of_death=[[August 2]] [[1922]] |
10: ...ck, Nova Scotia|Baddeck]], [[Nova Scotia]], [[Canada]]
12: ...''Alexander Graham Bell''' ([[March 3]] [[1847]]–[[August 2]] [[1922]]) was a [[scientist]], [[i... - Ship (18843 bytes)
2: ...s to become a ship. (Note that one refers to [[submarine]]s as "boats"). Compare [[vessel]].
12: ... such a ship for a voyage and, upon realizing the danger, chose to leave the ship, could end up in [[j...
14: ...f lines seen forward of the Plimsoll mark to this day.
19: ...r to fight hand-to-hand, [[galley]]s dominated in marine conflicts because of their maneuverability and sp...
21: ...nd rendered the reciprocating steam engine out of date, in warships. - Coral reef (11599 bytes)
2: ...e only recently been discovered, often located in dark, cold water and growing very slowly in the abse...
10: * '''Apron reef''' — short reef resembling a fringing reef, but mor...
11: * '''Fringing reef''' — reef extending directly out from a shoreline, ...
12: * '''Barrier reef''' — reef separated from a mainland or island shore...
13: * '''Patch reef''' — an isolated, often circular reef, usually with... - Swimming (22854 bytes)
15: ...perfectly as possible, because the returning appendage has to move at least twice as fast as the swimm...
26: ...outhwestern part of [[Egypt]]. Written references date back up to [[2nd millennium BC|2000 B.C.]], inc...
36: ...ormed, in essence, as an inversion of the crawl — competitors swing their arms back over their s...
50: ...ergence of swimmers such as [[Shane Gould]] and [[Dawn Fraser]], but for the moment the American swimm...
52: ...lso swam the Mississippi River in [[2002]] in 66+2days, a total of 3885km. The current holder of the m... - Sea nettle (4594 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Cnidaria]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Pelagiidae]]}}
12: ...ame = Chrysaora quinquecirrha| author = Agassiaz|date = ?}}
15: ...ng is used to kill or stun both [[prey]] and [[predator]]s. Nettles also keep people away from the wat...
17: The Stinging Nettle is [[symmetry|symmetrical]], marine, and [[carnivore|carnivorous]]. Its [[mouth]] is ... - Geography of Italy (2563 bytes)
14: ; Land boundaries:
42: ... industrial and agricultural effluents; acid rain damaging lakes; inadequate industrial waste treatmen...
44: ...l Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection... - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
1: ...dated [[United States Department of Agriculture|USDA]] [[food pyramid]], published in [[2005]], is a g...
22: ...]] and [[pasta]]. Farming also provided milk and dairy products, and sharply increased the availabili...
27: ...Daniel and his friends received their diet for 10 days and were then compared to the king’s men. App...
28: * 1500s: Scientist and artist [[Leonardo da Vinci]] compared [[metabolism]] to a burning cand...
30: ...etails of metabolism, demonstrating that the [[oxidation]] of food is the source of body heat. - Sea star (6210 bytes)
22: ...ye is able to "see" only differences of light and dark; useful in detecting movement.
28: ...are invertebrates and not actually [[fish]], most marine biologists are pushing to completely replace the ...
37: ...ery rare, but where they do occur they may be abundant. Most fossil sea stars consist of scattered ind...
46: ...in/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=Animals/Marine_Life Marine Animal Pictures]
47: ...rt.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=Animals/Marine_Life/Starfish Pictures of Starfish] - John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
5: | date1=[[January 20]], [[1961]]
6: | date2=[[November 22]], [[1963]]
9: | date of birth=[[May 29]], [[1917]]
12: | date of death=[[November 22]], [[1963]]
13: | place of death=[[Dallas]], [[Texas]] - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1933]]
6: | date2=[[April 12]], [[1945]]
9: | date of birth=[[January 30]], [[1882]]
12: | date of death=[[April 12]], [[1945]]
18: ...in Delano Roosevelt''' ([[January 30]], [[1882]]–[[April 12]], [[1945]]), 32nd [[President of th... - Warren G. Harding (30163 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1921]]
6: | date2=[[August 2]], [[1923]]
9: | date of birth=[[November 2]], [[1865]]
12: | date of death=[[August 2]], [[1923]]
18: ...Governor of Ohio|Lieutenant Governor]] ([[1903]]–[[1905]]). - USS Monitor (7466 bytes)
31: ...rmament:||2 × 11 in (279 mm) [[Dahlgren gun|Dahlgren smoothbores]]
39: ...lk of the ship was below the waterline to prevent damage from cannon fire. ''Monitor'''s hull was cons...
41: ... Ericsson anticipated some aspects of modern [[submarine]] design by placing all of ''Monitor'''s features...
43: ...bout four hours, neither one sinking or seriously damaging the other. Although the battle was essenti...
45: ...50px|View of ''Monitor'''s turret, showing battle damage]] - Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
2: ...Augustus Lindbergh''' ([[February 4]], [[1902]] – [[August 26]], [[1974]]) was a pioneering [[Un...
13: ...n [[March 21]], [[1929]] he was presented the [[Medal of Honor]] for his historic trans-Atlantic fligh...
29: ...s criticized. Lindbergh declined to return the medal to the Germans because he claimed that to do so ...
31: ...on." Although Lindbergh never returned his Nazi medal, he resigned his commission in the [[United Stat...
33: ...mamoto_Isoroku|Admiral Yamamoto]]. He also showed Marine F4U pilots how to take off with twice the bomb lo... - Blimp (3839 bytes)
7: ...n May [[1917]]. There was an American B airship—but there seems to be no record of any official...
21: ...ssive [[hangar]]s at the former [[US Marine Corps|Marine Corps]] [[airbase|Air Station]] in [[Tustin, Cali...
23: ...deal as they can hover, and are less likely to be damaged by volcanic ash than a [[helicopter]]. They ...
25: ...areas using ultra-wideband [[synthetic aperture radar]] units mounted on blimps.
41: ...[http://www.lightships.com/ The Lightship Group]—Blimp operators - Helicopter (20080 bytes)
9: ...s (some helicopters can carry slung loads, accommodating awkwardly shaped items), or as a mount for st...
15: ...ying helicopter was first conceived by [[Leonardo da Vinci]] in the [[15th century]], but it was not u...
25: ...ong slot along the tail boom, utilizing the [[coanda effect]] to produce forces to counter the torque....
29: ...streaming and can occur while in a hover on windy days making hovering turns difficult.
34: ...he same place as a fixed-wing aircraft's rudder pedals. - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
4: ...llenges global governance |date=2009-04-09 |accessdate=2009-04-09 |publisher=[[Open Democracy]]}}</ref...
29: ...im raiders [[Sack of Rome (846)|sacked Rome]] and damaged the Vatican. In 911, the bishop of [[Narbonn...
31: ...] tribe settled the land of [[Pagania]] between [[Dalmatia]] and [[Zachlumia]] in the first half of th...
39: ...[[North Sea]] and the Baltic Sea was seriously in danger of attack by the pirates.
47: ...vilization.ca/aborig/haida/havwa01e.html|title=Haida Warfare}}</ref> - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
1: ...r-day Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] during the [[2002 Winter Olympic Games]...
2: ...ke County, Utah|Salt Lake]], [[Davis County, Utah|Davis]], and [[Weber County, Utah|Weber]] counties, ...
6: ...r-day Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. [[Mining]] and the [[railroad]] initia...
14: ...n with new information, please take a moment to update the above "History of Salt Lake City" page with...
15: ...Europeans to settle in the valley were the Latter-Day Saints on [[July 24]], [[1847]]. They had travel...
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