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21Manchuria — For other uses, see Manchuria (disambiguation). Manchuria Extent of Manchuria according to: Definition 1 (dark red) Definition 2 (dark red + medium red) Definition 3 (dark red + medium red + light red) …
22Timeline of Chacoan history — A Timeline of Chacoan history includes Chaco Culture National Historical Park, Aztec Ruins National Monument, Twin Angels Pueblo, Casamero, Kin Nizhoni, Pierre s Site, and Halfway House.Paleo Indian Period;11000 BC: First foragers? =Archaic… …
23Geschichte Albertas — Die Geschichte Albertas, einer Provinz Kanadas, reicht mit Blick auf die menschliche Besiedlung bis an das Ende der letzten Eiszeit zurück. Die Nachkommen dieser frühesten menschlichen Bewohner gehören heute zu den Stämmen der Assiniboine,… …
24Asia — /ay zheuh, ay sheuh/, n. a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. 2,896,700,000; ab. 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km). * * * I Largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean …
25Earth 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… …
26North 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… …
27GEOGRAPHICAL 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… …
28Climate of India — …
29Antarctica — /ant ahrk ti keuh, ahr ti /, n. the continent surrounding the South Pole: almost entirely covered by an ice sheet. ab. 5,000,000 sq. mi. (12,950,000 sq. km). Also called Antarctic Continent. * * * Antarctica Introduction Antarctica Background:… …
30Precipitation (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… …
