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41industrial glass — Introduction solid material that is normally lustrous and transparent in appearance and that shows great durability under exposure to the natural elements. These three properties lustre, transparency, and durability make glass a favoured… …
42Physical Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Scientists discovered a new family of superconducting materials and obtained unique images of individual hydrogen atoms and of a multiple exoplanet system. Europe completed the Large Hadron Collider, and China and India took… …
43Ice nucleus — An ice nucleus is a particle which acts as the nucleus for the formation of an ice crystal in the atmosphere. The presence of ice nuclei increase the temperature that ice will form in the atmosphere from around −42°C to about −10°C. There are… …
44CLAW hypothesis — The CLAW hypothesis proposes a feedback loop that operates between ocean ecosystems and the Earth s climateCharlson, R. J., Lovelock, J. E., Andreae, M. O. and Warren, S. G. (1987). [http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v326/n6114/abs/326655a0.htm… …
45Mushroom cloud — created by smoke billows Ascending cloud from Redoubt Vol …
46Precipitation (meteorology) — Long term mean precipitation by month In meteorology, precipitation (also known as one of the classes of hydrometeors, which are atmospheric water phenomena is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under… …
47precipitation — /pri sip i tay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of precipitating; state of being precipitated. 2. a casting down or falling headlong. 3. a hastening or hurrying in movement, procedure, or action. 4. sudden haste. 5. unwise or rash rapidity. 6. Meteorol. a …
48carcinoma — Any of various types of malignant neoplasm derived from epithelial cells, chiefly glandular (adenocarcinoma) or squamous (squamous cell c.); the most commonly occurring kind of cancer. [G. karkinoma, fr. karkinos, cancer, + oma, tumor] Like other …
49Radiolarian — Taxobox color = lavender name = Radiolaria image width = 225px image caption = Radiolaria illustration from the Challenger Expedition 1873 76. fossil range = Cambrian Recent domain = Eukaryota regnum = Rhizaria superphylum = Retaria phylum =… …
50ginkgophyte — ▪ plant division Introduction any member of the division Ginkgophyta, a group of gymnospermous plants of particular interest to paleobotanists. Two of the three genera of ginkgophytes, Ginkgoites and Baiera, are extinct. The third genus,… …
