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1thermal mark — a ring in an otolith caused by a certain temperature regime during early incubation. Judicious use of temperature regimes and timing of them can cause a mark pattern specific to a hatchery and brood stock. The pattern will vary in the number and… …
2High-hypersonic speed regime — Re Entry Speed Regime = Generally, NASA defines high hypersonic as any mach number from 10 to 25 and Re entry speeds as anything greater. Aicraft operating in this regime are the Space Shuttle and various space planes in future development.… …
3metamorphic rock — Any of a class of rocks that result from the alteration of preexisting rocks in response to changing geological conditions, including variations in temperature, pressure, and mechanical stress. The preexisting rocks may be igneous, sedimentary,… …
4Spain — /spayn/, n. a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 39,244,195; 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Cap.: Madrid. Spanish, España. * * * Spain Introduction Spain Background: Spain s powerful world empire of the 16th and… …
5hydrologic sciences — Introduction the fields of study concerned with the waters of the Earth. Included are the sciences of hydrology, oceanography, limnology, and glaciology. In its widest sense hydrology encompasses the study of the occurrence, the… …
6Viscoplasticity — Figure 1. Elements used in one dimensional models of viscoplastic materials. Viscoplasticity is a theory in continuum mechanics that describes the rate dependent inelastic behavior of solids. Rate dependence in this context means that the… …
7Humid continental climate — worldwide   Dsa …
8Prediction of volcanic activity — (also: volcanic eruption forecasting ) is an interdisciplinary scientific and engineering approach to natural catastrophic event forecasting. Volcanic activity prediction has not been perfected, but significant progress has been made in recent… …
9Nikolay Neprimerov — Born 1 May 1921 Voronezh Region, Russia …
10PEKHOVICH — RUSSIA (see also List of Individuals) 15.8.1915 Geneva/CH 12.5.1980 Leningrad/RU Albert Izrailevich Pekhovich was born in Switzerland, then a country where a number of Russians with a difficult political background settled. He graduated in 1940… …
