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- Volcano (27295 bytes)
1: ...o2.jpg|thumb|225px|left|Volcano Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
2: ...) where [[magma]] (rock of the earth's interior made molten or liquid by high pressure and temperature...
10: ...mple. This type of volcano has a tendency to explode because it easily plugs. [[Mount Pel饝] on the i...
12: ... and ''mafic'' are sometimes substituted by the older chemistry terms "acidic" and "basic", respective...
15: ...er and forms part of the [[Island of Hawai'i]]. [[Olympus Mons]] is a shield volcano on [[Mars (planet)|Mar... - Mountain (4538 bytes)
1: ...e often depends on local custom. Some authorities define a mountain as a peak with a [[topographic pro...
3: ...enies (orogeny). Two types of mountain are formed depending on how the rock reacts to the tectonic for...
7: ...lock mountains are created when large areas are widely broken up by faults creating large vertical dis...
11: The altitude of mountains means that the tops exist in higher ...
14: ... level it is not even the tallest peak in the [[Andes]], but because the Earth bulges at the equator a... - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...ld|Western civilization]] and the birthplace of [[democracy]], Greece has a long and rich history duri...
2: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
5: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:...
11: ...Σ<br>''([[Greek language|Greek]]: Freedom or Death)''
21: | '''[[List of Presidents of Greece|President]]''' || [[Karolos Papoulias|KᲯlos Papo?]] - Washington (20186 bytes)
21: DensityRank = 25<sup>th</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 34.20 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 42<sup>nd</sup> |
26: Longitude = 116?57' W to 124?48' W |
27: Latitude = 45?32' N to 49? N | - Mars (27704 bytes)
2: [[Image:Mars NPArea-PIA00161 modest.jpg|thumb|right|North Polar region with icecap....
4: ...]]s ([[Phobos (moon)|Phobos]] and [[Deimos (moon)|Deimos]]) which are both small and oddly-shaped, pos...
8: ...e. Its red, fiery appearance is caused by Iron Oxide (rust) on its surface. Mars has only a quarter th...
11: ...he atmosphere on Mars is 95 percent [[carbon dioxide]], 3 percent [[nitrogen]], 1.6 percent [[argon]],...
13: ... volcanic methane is accompanied by [[sulfur dioxide]]. - Artemis (11271 bytes)
1: ...pg|thumb|right|200px|Artemis sculpture.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom ClipAr...
3: ...[[Roman mythology]], she was known as [[Diana (goddess)|Diana]]. In [[Etruscan mythology]], she took ...
7: ...as the [[moon goddess]] to complement her twin's identification with and supplantation of [[Helios]] a...
11: ...preaching of the new faith, zealously riot in her defense, shouting "Great is Diana of the Ephesians!"...
13: Festivals in honor of Artemis include [[Brauronia]], held in [[Brauron]] and the festiv... - Ancient Olympic Games (9077 bytes)
8: ...eity [[Zeus]] had instated the festival after his defeat of the [[titan (mythology)|Titan]] [[Cronus]]...
10: ...e games, which were called Olympic, after [[Mount Olympus]], the mountain on which the Greek gods were said...
12: ...ed. Pelops married the princess but not before murdering Myrtilus, whose curse later resulted in the f...
18: ...ympia, Greece, a sanctuary site for the [[List of deities|Greek gods]] near the towns of Elis and [[Pi...
19: ...]]. This statue was one of the ancient [[Seven Wonders of the World]]. - Pirate (23151 bytes)
2: A '''pirate''' is one who [[Robbery|robs]] or plunders at sea without a commission from a recognised [...
4: ...ains a significant problem (with estimated worldwide losses of $13 to $16 billion [[United_States_doll...
8: ...neer]]s'''. The word comes from ''boucan'', a wooden frame used for cooking meat (called a ''[[barbec...
10: ... known as '''kapers''' or '''vrijbuiters''' ("plunderers"), the latter combining the words ''vrij'' me...
14: ...urkish '''''Korsan''''', which seems to have been derived from the European word, which in turn comes ... - Digital photography (33923 bytes)
4: ...ther devices, such as [[mobile phone]]s, now include digital photography features.
10: * [[charge-coupled device]] (CCD)
18: ...onsumer digital cameras became available for considerably lower prices. (The [[Ritz Dakota Digital]] i...
22: ...eb cam]]s at the lowest-end, a [[digital memory]] device (usually [[flash memory]]; [[floppy disk]]s a...
24: ...can take still photographs, and store them on [[videotape]] or on flash memory cards. - Camera (4262 bytes)
1: ...m functioned much as the internal workings of a modern photographic camera, except there was no way at...
7: ...meras this is indicated by symbols (head-and-shoulders; two people standing upright; one tree; mountai...
9: ...objective lens and a focusing lens unit (usually identical to the objective lens) in a parallel body f...
11: ...e or [[random Access Memory|computer memory]] inside the camera for later playback or [[digital image ...
13: ...h between still and motion recording modes. A [[video camera]] is a category of movie camera which sto... - Aphrodite (14648 bytes)
1: ... sea-foam") is the [[Greek mythology|Greek]] [[goddess]] of [[love]] and [[beauty]].
4: ...epithet ''Aphrodite Acidalia'' was occasionally added to her name, after the spring she used to bathe ...
6: ...orinth, intercourse with her priestesses was considered a method of worshipping Aphrodite.
8: Aphrodite was associated with, and often depicted with [[dolphin]]s, [[dove]]s, [[swan]]s, [[...
10: ...n mythology|Etruscan]] equivalent was [[Turan (goddess)|Turan]]. - Dionysus (15630 bytes)
3: ... lover of [[peace]] — as well as the patron deity of both [[agriculture]] and the [[theater]].
5: ...he [[Greek mythology|Olympian tradition]] he is made to be the son of [[Zeus]] and [[Semele]]; other v...
9: ...us rites]], such as those practiced in honor of [[Demeter]] and [[Persephone]] at [[Eleusinian Mysteri...
11: ...nysus is a [[syncretism]] of a local Greek nature deity and a more powerful god from [[Thrace]] or [[P...
15: ...2.jpg|thumb|250px|Statute of Dionysos. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A... - Hermes (10248 bytes)
1: ...pg|thumb|left|300px|Statute of Hermes. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
3: ..."[[hermeneutics]]" for the art of interpreting hidden meaning.
6: ...es of goods, words and information involved in trade, interpreting, oratory, writing, with the way in ...
11: ...wallet of the goods of life, later absorbed the [[Dei Lucrii]], early gods of commerce and wealth, and...
13: ...s to English ''Wednesday'' from ''Wodnes d槧' 'Woden's day'. - Caldera (4953 bytes)
2: ... with water, creating crater lakes. The word 'caldera' comes from a [[Spanish language|Spanish]] word...
4: ==Caldera formation==
5: A caldera collapse is usually triggered by the emptying o...
7: ===Explosive calderas===
8: ...e drop in temperature around the world. Large calderas may have even greater effects. - History of sport (6368 bytes)
1: ...e '''[[history]] of sport''' can teach us a great deal about [[sociology|social changes]] and about th...
3: Sport seems to involve basic human skills being developed and exercised for their own sake, in paral...
5: ...as we go further back in history the dwindling evidence makes this more difficult to support.
9: ....g. [[Lascaux]]) from prehistory which provide evidence of [[ritual]] ceremonial behaviour. Some of th...
11: ...drawings were discovered in the [[Libya]]n desert depicting among other acitivities, swimming and arch... - Marmots (2941 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox ordo entry | taxon = [[Rodentia]]}}
16: ...rs of the [[genus]] '''''Marmota''''', in the [[rodent]] family [[Sciuridae]] (squirrels).
28: *[[Red Marmot]], Golden Marmot or Long-Tailed Marmot ''Marmota caudata''...
34: *[[Olympic Marmot]] ''Marmota olympus'' [[Olympic Peninsula]], [[Washington (state)|Was...
38: ...]], a marmot's (lower right) natural camouflage hides it in a pile of rocks, a common habitat.]] - List of countries by highest point (12398 bytes)
24: |11||[[Chile]]||[[Ojos del Salado]]||6,880m
42: |20||[[Mexico]]||[[Pico de Orizaba]]||5,700m
56: |26=||[[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]||Margherita Peak ...
64: |31||[[Italy]]||Mont Blanc ([[Monte Bianco de Courmayeur]])||4,748m
68: |33||[[Ethiopia]]||[[Ras Dejen]]||4,620m - Aquarius (4770 bytes)
8: dec= −15 |
13: starmagnitude = 2.9 |
17: *[[Delta Aquarids]] (June 28)
19: bordering =
23: *[[Delphinus]]
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