Search results for "Regions of the United States" - New World Encyclopedia
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- | founder = 17 members of the Religious Society of Friends ... The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Religious Society ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 03:35, 24 July 2023
- The World Factbook (ISSN 1553-8133 ; also known as the CIA World Factbook)Central Intelligence Agency ...33 KB (4,760 words) - 17:51, 30 April 2023
- Federalist No. 3, titled "The Same Subject Continued: Concerning ... treaties more consistently than individual states. He also argues that state ...17 KB (2,445 words) - 01:54, 26 March 2024
- Rain is a form of precipitation—other forms of which include snow ... Rain plays a role in the hydrologic cycle in which moisture from the ...11 KB (1,714 words) - 00:07, 8 December 2022
- The sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) is a member of the Convolvulaceae ... The sweet potato is not closely related to the common potato, Solanum ...11 KB (1,640 words) - 07:24, 24 October 2022
- Karst topography is a three-dimensional landscape shaped by the dissolution ... being English (Jennings, Ch.1 p.1). The international community has ...14 KB (1,944 words) - 20:16, 28 February 2023
- radioactive noble gas. It is formed by the disintegration of radium and ... isolated it in 1908 and named it niton (from the Latin word nitens, meaning ...15 KB (2,200 words) - 22:50, 7 December 2022
- Oceania is a geographical (and geopolitical) region consisting of ... Oceania is the smallest continental grouping in land area and the ...24 KB (3,239 words) - 23:47, 17 November 2022
- Cotton can refer to members of the genus Gossypium of flowering plants ... Since ancient times, some species of cotton plants have been cultivated ...15 KB (2,368 words) - 21:13, 23 May 2020
- Sub-Saharan Africa is the term used to describe the area of the African ... Since the end of the last ice age, the north and sub-Saharan regions ...18 KB (2,657 words) - 21:07, 26 February 2023
- jpg|thumb|300px|The Willamette Meteorite, the largest ever to be found in ... A meteorite is a small extraterrestrial body that impacts the Earth ...5 KB (669 words) - 16:25, 9 November 2022
- :This article is about arid terrain. It should not be confused with ... receives an average annual precipitation of less than 250 millimeters ...20 KB (3,022 words) - 09:55, 29 January 2024
- , -logia) or tree-ring dating is a method of scientific dating based ... in a horizontal cross section cut through the trunk of a tree. Growth rings ...10 KB (1,580 words) - 09:41, 28 January 2024
- The yeti is an alleged ape-like animal said to inhabit the Himalayan ... Nevertheless, the yeti remains one of the most famous creatures of ...14 KB (2,210 words) - 09:58, 23 May 2023
- The Labor-Management Relations Act, commonly known as the Taft-Hartley ... The act forbade jurisdictional strikes and secondary boycotts. Employers ...12 KB (1,867 words) - 02:51, 27 February 2023
- Crayfish, or crawfish, is the common name for almost exclusively freshwater ... are a popular food for people in various regions of the world. ...15 KB (2,268 words) - 00:19, 15 January 2023
- Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa ... It was inhabited in pre-colonial times by a number of ancient kingdoms ...16 KB (2,385 words) - 18:51, 21 May 2024
- A forest is a type of ecosystem in which there is high density of ... There are many definitions of a forest, based on various criteria ...22 KB (3,182 words) - 06:31, 1 April 2024
- Desalination (or desalinization or desalinisation) refers to any of ... consumption or irrigation, or, if almost all of the salt is removed, for human ...20 KB (2,876 words) - 09:52, 29 January 2024
- The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife refuge in northeastern ... on Alaska's North Slope. It extends from the Beaufort Sea on ...17 KB (2,434 words) - 06:21, 12 August 2023
