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31Amphoe Wiset Chai Chan — Infobox Amphoe name=Wiset Chai Chan thai=วิเศษชัยชาญ province=Ang Thong coordinates=coord|14|35|40|N|100|20|19|E|type:adm2nd region:TH area=224.7 population=65,298 population as of=2000 density=290.6 postal code=14110 geocode=1506Wiset Chai Chan… …
32Bolshaya Kokshaga River — Infobox River river name = Kugu Kakšan, Bolshaya Kokshaga River caption = origin = Kirov Oblast, Russia mouth = Kuybyshev Reservoir, Volga near Kokshaisk, Mari El, Russia basin countries = Kirov Oblast and Mari El, Russia length = 297 km… …
33Seversky Donets River — Donetz redirects here. For the Soviet cargo ship, see SS Donetz. Seversky Donets Sviatohirsk Monastery in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine Origin Russia …
34Ngami, Lake — Shallow lake, northwestern Botswana, north of the Kalahari Desert. It was a large lake, estimated at more than 170 mi (275 km) in circumference when the explorer David Livingstone sighted it in 1849. The lake varies in size with the amount of… …
35Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… …
36sedimentary rock — Rock formed at or near the Earth s surface by the accumulation and lithification of fragments of preexisting rocks or by precipitation from solution at normal surface temperatures. Sedimentary rocks can be formed only where sediments are… …
37GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY — Names The name Ereẓ Israel (the Land of Israel) designates the land which, according to the Bible was promised as an inheritance to the Israelite tribes. In the course of time it came to be regarded first by the Jews and then also by the… …
38climate — /kluy mit/, n. 1. the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years. 2. a region or… …
39North America — North American. the northern continent of the Western Hemisphere, extending from Central America to the Arctic Ocean. Highest point, Mt. McKinley, 20,300 ft. (6187 m); lowest, Death Valley, 276 ft. (84 m) below sea level. 400,000,000 including… …
40Africa — /af ri keuh/, n. 1. a continent S of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian oceans. 551,000,000; ab. 11,700,000 sq. mi. (30,303,000 sq. km). adj. 2. African. * * * I Second largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea,… …
