Search results for "Natural History Museum" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), states ... (named after Martha Washington) is in the museum's archived collection ...18 KB (2,794 words) - 18:56, 23 March 2023
- experimentation and a knowledge of the natural history of the disease or ... Code (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). After the Nuremberg ...13 KB (1,956 words) - 15:28, 10 October 2021
- fh000031.jpg|thumb|375px|A mummy in the British Museum]] ... unknown mummy is on display in the British Museum and has been given the nickname ...24 KB (3,616 words) - 02:34, 11 March 2023
- known for her large, close-up paintings of natural objects and landscapes. ... art can help people to re-assess their natural impulse (whether it be divine ...23 KB (3,732 words) - 07:37, 24 January 2023
- for Abraham Lincoln, on display at the Museum of Funeral Customs.]] ... friendly coffins made entirely of natural materials such as bamboo ...11 KB (1,709 words) - 22:26, 7 January 2024
- Old Galle constitutes a "living museum" as well as host ... == History == According to James Emerson Tennent, Galle had been the ...17 KB (2,690 words) - 03:58, 18 April 2024
- by the River Aar but outgrew the natural boundaries of the river ... Museum, Museum of Communication, and Natural History Museum. ...18 KB (2,738 words) - 17:14, 29 September 2023
- Extinction has occurred throughout the history of living organisms ... While extinction is an inherent feature of the history of life, there ...18 KB (2,826 words) - 06:16, 13 September 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
- painters and printmakers in European art history and the most important in ... He was soon apprenticed to a Leiden history painter, Jacob van Swanenburgh ...23 KB (3,470 words) - 03:58, 8 December 2022
- of the president and vice president), the Museum of Natural History, the Salvo ... economic and financial crisis in recent history, which developed mostly ...15 KB (2,073 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
- Lunar Highlands near Descartes Crater (National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.)]] Feldspar is the name of a group of rock-forming ...5 KB (690 words) - 01:58, 26 March 2024
- us to gain a sense of the Earth's history, including tectonic processes ... the geochemistry and phase relations of natural or synthetic materials at ...5 KB (724 words) - 02:53, 24 November 2022
- to be a definitive moment in the history of science. Wilberforce Timeline"] Natural History Museum, Retrieved January ...12 KB (1,800 words) - 03:04, 23 December 2022
- Library, opened in 2004, is devoted to the natural sciences, functioning as ... those of the associated University Museum) and a library of 20,000 ...19 KB (2,825 words) - 22:33, 23 June 2023
- Ewha holds many firsts in Korean history: Korea's first female ... departments of strength in engineering and natural science programs. ...11 KB (1,562 words) - 23:53, 24 March 2024
- influential works on the philosophy and history of science, and of biology ... with modification) but not the process of natural selection, and those that ...30 KB (4,364 words) - 21:22, 20 March 2024
- == History == Archaeological evidence shows that dyeing has been carried ... including vat dyes (similar to the ancient natural dyes) and modern synthetic ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 17:25, 12 February 2024
- some species, can result in production of natural toxins, depletion of dissolved ... are a paraphyletic group, rather than a natural (monophyletic) group, and ...14 KB (1,913 words) - 09:15, 15 January 2023
- == History == [[Image:Plan of Tashkent 1865.JPG|right|thumb|250px|An ... for export earnings, along with gold, natural gas, and oil. Uzbekistan ...23 KB (3,205 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- scenes. After she encouraged the Brooklyn Museum to display his works along ... His work gained wider recognition when the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA ...15 KB (2,255 words) - 18:24, 12 February 2024
- == History == Shaanxi, together with its capital city of Xi'an ... One of the most devastating earthquakes in history occurred near Hua ...15 KB (2,046 words) - 10:15, 26 January 2023
- October to March. Qatar has limited natural fresh water resources and ... == History == [[Image:Souk_Waqif.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Souq Waqif.]] ...17 KB (2,415 words) - 16:36, 29 January 2024
- Tien Shan range, is known for its stunning natural beauty which is not lost ... beginning about 2000 B.C.E. Kyrgyz history dates to 201 B.C.E. ...16 KB (2,289 words) - 02:47, 8 March 2023
- earliest and most developed in Peru's history, pre-dating the Inca by ... World Heritage Site in 1985. In 2006 a museum displaying relics from the ...15 KB (2,387 words) - 00:46, 5 December 2023
- their alkaloid content and used throughout history (NHM 2008). Important drug ... * Natural History Museum (NHM), London. 2008. [http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research ...13 KB (1,852 words) - 15:08, 27 April 2023
- 600 treasured pieces in the Topkapi Palace Museum. Muslims believe that these ... from the supernatural and affecting the natural. The manifestation of this ...12 KB (1,900 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- University in 1847 where he founded the Museum of Comparative Zoology in ... while there he extended his knowledge of natural history, especially of botany ...18 KB (2,730 words) - 04:09, 4 November 2022
- the eastern part of the park and features natural gardens of creosote bush ... The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is one of the most visited attractions ...22 KB (3,316 words) - 01:16, 4 February 2023
- popular music, renowned for its beauty, history, and acoustics. Carnegie ... established in 1986, and the Rose Museum, which opened in 1991. ...12 KB (1,764 words) - 00:35, 29 November 2023
- treasures has meant that the Egyptian Museum in Cairo is the only place ... modernity. Egypt can be likened to an open museum with monuments of the different ...21 KB (3,122 words) - 18:18, 25 November 2023
- island has played a very large role in the history of Scottish and Celtic Christianity ... Ì or Idhe. Known for its tranquility and natural beauty, Iona is a popular ...12 KB (1,880 words) - 11:11, 6 March 2024
- == History == 1920s. His car, still in the Mohenjo-daro museum, shows his presence, struggle ...14 KB (2,047 words) - 19:32, 9 November 2022
- calculus, astronomy, mathematics, and natural science, in addition to ... is operated as a house museum as part of the Barton Center for Diabetes ...14 KB (2,285 words) - 22:31, 10 December 2023
- tourists visiting the varied and unique natural features of Tanzania and ... Dar es Salaam is located on a massive natural harbor on the Eastern Indian ...19 KB (2,649 words) - 22:16, 25 January 2024
- Earth's history was viewed as the result of an accumulation of ... ===Cuvier and the natural theologians=== The leading scientific proponent ...15 KB (2,089 words) - 17:51, 30 November 2023
- reason, living on paulownia trees, its natural habitat, and eating only ... signifying the beginning of a new era in history. It is said that "they ...9 KB (1,360 words) - 17:17, 26 March 2024
- skeletons can be found at the Natural History Museum in Dublin. ... Gould, Ever Since Darwin: Reflections in Natural History. New York: W. W. Norton. ...14 KB (2,171 words) - 18:59, 7 February 2023
- mouth of caves near the streams. His main natural enemies included the Giant ... and change. Philadelphia, PA: University Museum Dept. of Anthropology, University ...15 KB (2,139 words) - 03:25, 17 September 2023
- Tongdosa is not only a temple, but a museum, housing more than 800 designated ... pagodas and stone lanterns in a peaceful natural setting remind visitors ...15 KB (2,255 words) - 03:59, 1 May 2023
- human face to a dark chapter in American history—the Great Depression. Her ... direction. I did not ask her name or her history. She told me her age, that ...14 KB (2,023 words) - 17:26, 30 January 2024
- European explorers were preceded by a long history of monumental carving, particularly ... is any animal, plant, or other object, natural or supernatural, which provides ...22 KB (3,451 words) - 04:43, 1 May 2023
- and known especially for depicting natural scenes of mothers with their ... her Torero and Young Girl. Still, her natural style was not accepted by ...12 KB (1,997 words) - 16:00, 7 November 2022
- Arabians in discussions of mathematics and natural science. He was the author ... to Adelard’s contributions to the history of science. Recently scholars ...13 KB (1,951 words) - 05:50, 15 June 2023
- Isaiah 1:8), cucumbers are mentioned and history traces their first use over ... needed, given the acceptability of the natural color of pickles, but can ...10 KB (1,505 words) - 22:47, 28 March 2023
- particulars of appearance, that is to say, natural form and color. On the contrary ... The Guggenheim Museum's online article on De Stijl summarizes ...15 KB (2,130 words) - 08:53, 28 January 2024
- preserve to protect the region's natural environment, the Adirondack ... and opening celebration of Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks ...25 KB (3,782 words) - 05:58, 15 June 2023
- pigment lapis lazuli, also called natural ultramarine, so abundantly ... no object is ever seen entirely in its natural color; likewise shadows ...27 KB (4,136 words) - 07:23, 5 April 2024
- reticent around adults, while displaying a natural affinity for children. Her ... Potter's natural artistic talent was encouraged by her father ...15 KB (2,307 words) - 03:21, 26 September 2023
- *Musée des Beaux-Arts, fine arts museum (located near the Cathedral ... *Le Grenier de l'Histoire Musée, history museum specializing ...15 KB (2,381 words) - 00:43, 5 December 2023
