Search results for "Natural history" - New World Encyclopedia
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- the park's formation is to protect a natural area that was neither industrialized ... The Cerrados of Brazil: Ecology and Natural History of a Neotropical Savanna ...13 KB (1,943 words) - 09:58, 11 March 2023
- Al-Kindī argued that by studying the natural world, man can acquire knowledge ... === Medicine, Mathematics, Natural Science === As a physician, al-Kindī ...12 KB (1,748 words) - 04:13, 17 June 2023
- Highlands form an area previously rich in natural resources. While this area ... The natural environment has also made life challenging for the predominantly ...12 KB (1,812 words) - 14:19, 7 February 2024
- * Natural History Museum (NHM). 2007a. [http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research ... * Natural History Museum (NHM). 2007b [http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research ...16 KB (2,396 words) - 18:44, 22 November 2023
- m) to 5,500 feet (1,600 m). The primary natural entrance to the Big Cave ... area/outdoor theater near the caves' natural entrance has been created. ...19 KB (2,927 words) - 15:25, 27 November 2023
- in many a sense of wonder and amazement at the natural world. ... The moon illusion is seemingly as old as history itself. References ...8 KB (1,367 words) - 13:13, 10 March 2023
- Unique and diverse national monuments, such as the natural Muir Woods ... to set aside certain valuable public natural areas as park and conservation ...19 KB (2,589 words) - 16:14, 11 November 2022
- the prior understanding of other fields of natural science. He identified ... proficient in law, medicine, and the natural sciences. Giraldus Cambrensis ...16 KB (2,394 words) - 05:05, 15 December 2022
- proceeds on the observation that human history from its very beginnings ... education, knowledge, logic, method, and history. These branches of philosophy ...20 KB (3,078 words) - 01:38, 3 May 2023
- Beauty has been recognized as a core value throughout history and ... quot; and "good," was a natural combination in the Greek ...19 KB (2,937 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
- are curated at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City and ... * Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. 2007a. [http://www ...14 KB (2,119 words) - 12:01, 2 February 2024
- It is isolated on an industrial scale from natural gas and as a by-product ... After methane, ethane is the second-largest component of natural gas ...16 KB (2,309 words) - 01:40, 19 March 2022
- College, Cambridge. His best-known works, History of the Inductive Sciences ... towards a complete understanding of the natural world and a deepening conviction ...22 KB (3,347 words) - 20:45, 13 May 2023
- added further evidence to the model of the history of the biosphere as one ... Thomas Jefferson, well-versed in the natural sciences, suggested to ...14 KB (2,035 words) - 06:41, 5 November 2022
- Various types of adhesives are now available, derived from natural ... == History == It appears that the earliest adhesives used in history ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 05:51, 15 June 2023
- Gulf Oil in 1984, the largest merger in history at that time. ... in 1984 was the largest merger in history at that time. Because of ...26 KB (3,656 words) - 18:40, 8 December 2023
- traditional farming methods that rely on natural precipitation. When utilizing ... benefited the study of the cultures and history of the area. ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 18:40, 19 August 2023
- traits changed throughout the history of animals. Other major branches ... The history of physiology can be traced back at least as far as Greek ...6 KB (856 words) - 05:11, 24 November 2022
- gem-quality corundum are called sapphires. Natural rubies are exceptionally ... Mohs scale of mineral hardness. Among the natural gems, only diamond is harder. ...12 KB (1,706 words) - 21:48, 16 April 2023
- The desert image of the outback belies the land's natural riches—gold ... fringes. Despite this, the outback and the history of its exploration and settlement ...7 KB (1,078 words) - 20:04, 20 January 2023