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- The Arapaho tribe of Native Americans historically lived on the eastern ... After adopting the Plains culture, Arapaho bands separated into two ...23 KB (3,297 words) - 21:30, 11 August 2023
- being struck, shaken, rubbed, and scraped with an implement, or by any other ... The word, "percussion," has evolved from the Latin terms: ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 00:31, 24 November 2022
- In Mesopotamian religion Shamash was the Akkadian name of the sun ... In addition to being the god of the sun, Shamash was also the deity ...13 KB (2,138 words) - 12:22, 27 January 2023
- Sediment is any particulate matter that is transported by the flow ... Sediments may be transported by the action of streams, rivers, glaciers ...10 KB (1,554 words) - 17:44, 25 January 2023
- An aurora is a natural display of glowing light in the night sky, ... as aurora borealis or northern lights, and the southern counterpart is called ...25 KB (3,925 words) - 17:52, 22 August 2023
- Typha is a genus of perennial herbaceous plants in the Typhaceae family ... provide important ecological values. The plants are often home to many ...10 KB (1,542 words) - 15:57, 11 November 2022
- :This article is about the wooden implement. [[Image:Boomerang.jpg ... or tribal origin and intended function. The most recognizable type is ...18 KB (2,904 words) - 19:33, 20 November 2023
- A turbine is a rotary engine that extracts energy from a fluid flow ... Turbines are often part of a larger machine. Nearly all of the electrical ...17 KB (2,749 words) - 00:22, 3 May 2023
- mathematician and aerospace engineer at the National Advisory Committee ... After 34 years as a NASA engineer, she become manager of both the ...16 KB (2,224 words) - 08:41, 10 March 2023
- of Fire"), is an archipelago at the extreme southern tip of South ... The total area is 73746|km2|sqmi|0|lk=on|abbr=on about two-thirds of ...14 KB (2,164 words) - 23:33, 30 April 2023
- The Van Allen radiation belt (or Van Allen belt) is a torus of energetic ... uniformly distributed around its surface. On the Sun side, it is compressed ...14 KB (2,020 words) - 14:17, 3 May 2023
- essays, and short stories, most notably in the fantasy and science fiction ... Le Guin was one of the pioneers of a sub-genre of science fiction ...24 KB (3,578 words) - 13:45, 3 May 2023
- In geology and environmental science, erosion is the displacement ... a certain degree of erosion is healthy for the ecosystem. Excessive erosion ...24 KB (3,723 words) - 21:23, 20 March 2024
- The Namib Desert is a coastal desert in Namibia and southwestern Angola ... The desert's aridity is caused by the descent of dry, warm air ...11 KB (1,703 words) - 01:13, 11 November 2022
- Outer space (often called space) consists of the relatively empty ... For practical purposes, the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale ...19 KB (2,762 words) - 05:59, 18 November 2022
- Acer pseudoplatanus, and all members of the genus Platanus. These trees ... Ficus sycomorus is the sycamore (or sycomore) of the Bible. It is ...16 KB (2,282 words) - 01:53, 27 February 2023
- were as Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939) and as Blanche ... #039;s best-selling historical novel Gone with the Wind. She heard that a film ...25 KB (3,932 words) - 17:29, 16 August 2023
- The flugelhorn (also spelled fluegelhorn, flugel horn, or Flügelhorn—from ... It resembles a trumpet, and the tube has the same length but a wider ...12 KB (1,704 words) - 20:41, 28 December 2023
- Snow is a type of precipitation in the form of crystalline water ice ... Snow can act as an insulator that conserves the heat of the Earth ...18 KB (2,780 words) - 21:42, 30 January 2023
- Enûma Eliš (also transliterated Enuma Elish) is the Babylonian or ... on seven clay tablets. This epic is one of the most important sources for ...15 KB (2,485 words) - 18:58, 13 February 2024
- The piccolo (Italian for 'small') url= http://www.merriam ... is a half-size flute and a member of the woodwind family of musical ...12 KB (1,743 words) - 20:24, 26 December 2023
- The Great Plains are the broad expanse of prairie and steppe that ... The region covers almost 500|mi|km east to west and 3000|mi|km ...26 KB (3,847 words) - 07:33, 4 January 2024
- A wind instrument (or aerophone) is a musical instrument that contains ... without the use of strings or membranes (which are respectively chordophones ...37 KB (5,471 words) - 15:52, 11 March 2024
- also known as Cyclonic Storm Akash) marked the first named tropical cyclone ... The storm initially brought heavy rainfall to the Andaman and Nicobar ...14 KB (1,970 words) - 06:52, 12 January 2024
- :This article is about the astronomical term. [[Image:Solar eclips ... A corona is a type of plasma "atmosphere" of the Sun or ...16 KB (2,478 words) - 03:34, 8 January 2024
- The didgeridoo (also known as a didjeridu or didge) is a wind instrument ... in length with most instruments measuring around 1.2|m|ft|abbr=on ...18 KB (2,678 words) - 14:27, 29 January 2024
- [[Image:Nez-perce-couple-teepee-1900.jpg|right|thumb|200 px|A tipi ... skins or birch bark and popularized by the Native Americans of the Great ...15 KB (2,483 words) - 23:39, 30 April 2023
- films that featured elaborate performances with swimming, diving and "water ... skills. The film was second only to Gone with the Wind as the most successful ...11 KB (1,692 words) - 04:22, 22 March 2024
- The igloo or iglu is the traditional shelter of Inuit living in the ... A similar construction is the quinzhee, which is a shelter made by ...16 KB (2,500 words) - 13:41, 4 February 2023
- The Arabian Sea is located in the northwestern part of the Indian ... The Sea provides an important link between the neighboring areas of ...10 KB (1,516 words) - 21:28, 11 August 2023
- lack of guy-wires and are therefore, along with tall buildings, self-supporting ... habitable but to serve other functions using the height of the tower. For example ...15 KB (2,136 words) - 16:19, 29 April 2024
- Hickory is the common name for any of the deciduous trees comprising ... Reflecting the concept of bi-level functionality, members of this ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 15:46, 25 January 2023
- one of Hollywood's legendary figures, with leading roles in more than ... Butler and Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind but the teaming failed ...9 KB (1,222 words) - 21:24, 20 March 2024
- The scientific definition of a machine is any device that transmits ... available. Generally these devices decrease the amount of force required to ...16 KB (2,145 words) - 04:49, 5 November 2022
- is an example of a gravity current--that is, the material falls or slides under ... An avalanche is one of the major dangers faced in the mountains. A ...28 KB (4,333 words) - 07:09, 23 August 2023
- artists like James Brown and Sly and the Family Stone in the late 1960s ... driven by sixteenth-note divisions of the beat; crisp and active rhythm ...12 KB (1,982 words) - 07:21, 15 April 2024
- that act on any celestial body exposed to the harsh space environment. Airless ... == History: Space weathering on the Moon == [[Image:Weatheredrim.jpg ...10 KB (1,503 words) - 17:14, 14 October 2022
- is a form of hydropower that exploits the rise and fall in sea levels ... generation and is more predictable than wind energy and solar power. In ...18 KB (2,762 words) - 23:26, 30 April 2023
- and Romanian physicist, whose writings in the 1920s sparked a surge of interest ... Oberth was the son of Dr. Julius Oberth, the head of a Saxon family ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 10:20, 22 January 2024
- a region of southeastern France, located on the Mediterranean Sea adjacent ... The coastal area of Provence was settled by Greeks and Phoenicians ...13 KB (1,926 words) - 08:21, 2 December 2022
- Bel and the Dragon is an apocryphal Jewish story which appears as ... Bel and the Dragon and other deuterocanonical books were included ...11 KB (1,817 words) - 10:29, 26 September 2023
- was a celebrated pre-Islamic Arabian poet of the sixth century, circa 500-535 ... but he was also the subject of condemnation because of the content ...9 KB (1,439 words) - 12:38, 4 March 2024
- Rhett Butler in the 1930 epic film, Gone With the Wind, in which he starred ... the role of Miss Pittypat in Gone With the Wind) who encouraged him ...25 KB (3,981 words) - 10:42, 19 December 2023
- jumps from a hot-air balloon in 1797. The military developed parachuting ... Formerly, most parachuting was performed by the military forces of ...19 KB (3,068 words) - 22:48, 29 January 2023
- The conifers, division Pinophyta, also known as division Coniferae ... in gardens and enjoyed in nature around the world for their quiet beauty ...19 KB (2,759 words) - 20:26, 15 May 2020
- 1963) was a French composer and a member of the French group Les Six. He composed ... com Grove Music] Retrieved January 3, 2008. the keyboard dominated much of ...8 KB (1,187 words) - 05:16, 30 September 2022
- Ryōkan (良寛) (1758-1831) was a Zen Buddhist monk of the Edo period ... Ryōkan (良寛) was born at Izumozaki in Echigo Province, on the ...10 KB (1,696 words) - 18:27, 22 December 2022
- The Takla Makan (also Taklamakan or Taklimakan) is China's largest ... The constantly shifting sands and extreme weather conditions of the ...10 KB (1,621 words) - 00:52, 21 April 2023
- some type of marching or other movement with musical performance. Instrumentation ... Marching bands are generally categorized by function and by the style ...19 KB (2,908 words) - 03:09, 6 November 2022
- :This article is about arid terrain. It should not be confused with ... mineral deposits that were formed in the arid environment or exposed ...20 KB (3,022 words) - 09:55, 29 January 2024
