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  • 1ALTÉRATION DES ROCHES — Le mot altération est pris ici dans le sens restreint que lui attribuent généralement les sciences de la Terre; de ce fait, il sous entend en réalité «altération chimique des roches dans les conditions superficielles». Ce terme recouvre donc… …

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  • 2Alteration (album) — Infobox Album Name = Alteration Type = studio Artist = Altera Enigma Released = 2006 Recorded = Genre = Progressive metal Jazz fusion Length = 52:46 Label = Self Released Producer = Reviews = Last album = This album = Alteration (2006) Next album …

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  • 3Western architecture — Introduction       history of Western architecture from prehistoric Mediterranean cultures to the present.       The history of Western architecture is marked by a series of new solutions to structural problems. During the period from the… …

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  • 4Crawford's Defeat by the Indians — Crawford’s Defeat by the Indians is an early American folk ballad principally written by Doctor John Knight,[1][2] survivor of the 1782 Crawford Expedition. The expedition was intended to destroy American Indian towns along the Sandusky River and …

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  • 5Coal rank —   The classification of coals according to their degree of progressive alteration from lignite to anthracite. In the United States, the standard ranks of coal include lignite, subbituminous coal, bituminous coal, and anthracite and are based on… …

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  • 6rank — n of coal, a classification designation that indicates the degree of metamorphism, or progressive alteration, from lignite to anthracite. • anthracite anthracitic class bituminous class high volatile A bituminous coal high volatile B bituminous… …

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  • 7General paresis — Progressive dementia and generalized paralysis due to chronic inflammation of the covering and substance of the brain (meningoencephalitis). General paresis is a part of late (tertiary) syphilis, occurring a decade or more after the initial… …

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  • 8ÉROSION — Les articles relatifs à l’érosion mettent en général l’accent sur l’inventaire des agents de l’érosion et sur la description des mécanismes qui en règlent l’intensité. Un de leurs objectifs essentiels est de montrer comment l’érosion constitue un …

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  • 9REIN — Les fonctions d’excrétion et la régulation de la composition du «milieu intérieur», où vivent les cellules qui composent l’organisme, sont étroitement liées dans toute la série animale; toutefois, ce n’est que chez les Vers qu’apparaissent des… …

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  • 10syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …

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