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11Electromagnetic radiation and health — Electromagnetic radiation can be classified into ionizing radiation and non ionizing radiation, based on whether it is capable of ionizing atoms and breaking chemical bonds. Ultraviolet and higher frequencies, such as X rays or gamma rays are… …
12Iron fertilization — For information on ocean fertilization schemes not involving iron, see ocean nourishment. An oceanic phytoplankton bloom in the South Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Argentina covering an area about 300 miles (480 km) by 50 miles Iron… …
13Mobile phone radiation and health — A man speaking on a mobile telephone The effect of mobile phone radiation on human health is the subject of recent interest and study, as a result of the enormous increase in mobile phone usage throughout the world (as of June 2009 …
14South East Atlantic Fisheries Organisation — The South East Atlantic Fisheries Organisation (SEAFO)IntroductionPredating the Independence of Namibia in 1990, the International Commission for South East Atlantic Fisheries (ICSEAF) was responsible for the management of the fisheries in the… …
15environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …
162007 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth outbreak — location map|United Kingdom label= position=center width=200 lat= 51.424825 long= 0.545774 caption= DEFRA Protection Order centre point. float=An outbreak of foot and mouth disease in the United Kingdom was confirmed by the Department for… …
17Regulation of nanotechnology — Due to the ongoing argument on the implications of nanotechnology, there is significant debate related to the question of whether nanotechnology or nanotechnology based products merit special government regulation. This debate is related to the… …
18Agriculture and Food Supplies — ▪ 2007 Introduction Bird flu reached Europe and Africa, and concerns over BSE continued to disrupt trade in beef. An international vault for seeds was under construction on an Arctic island. Stocks of important food fish species were reported… …
19Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back — Not to be confused with Crash Bandicoot 2: N Tranced. Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back North American cover art Developer(s) Naughty Dog Publisher(s …
20Glossary of wildland fire terms — The following is a glossary of wildland fire terms. Except where noted, terms are taken from a 1998 Fireline Handbook transcribed for a Conflict 21 counter terrorism studies website by the Air National Guard. [… …
