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  • *The Apex Chert (3.4 BYA) of the Pilbara craton, Australia preserved ... pdf Biogenicity of Microfossils in the Apex Chert] Retrieved December 25, 2008. ...
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  • in most subsequent expeditions to reach the apex of Mount Everest over the ... his brave efforts to reach the treacherous apex of Mount Everest as he first ...
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  • ==Apex== The Lunda Kingdom controlled some 150,000 square kilometers by 1680. The state doubled in size to around 300,000 square kilometers at ...
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  • === Annular and pull-down apex types === A variation on the round parachute is the pull-down apex parachute ...
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  • and emphasized the active life as the apex of human achievement. In short ... from Plato through Marx, arguing that the apex of human achievement was not ...
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  • * APEX collaboration at Fermilab: 50000|u=years for Antiproton → link=yes|Muon + X and 300000|u=years for Antiproton → link=yes|Electron ...
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  • branch having one leaf, and one leaf on the apex of the tree. Servants stood ... of the tree are coins and people. At the apex is a bird with coins and the ...
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  • pronounced bends and curves, but the apex of the informal upright is ... emerges from the soil at an angle, and the apex of the bonsai will be located ...
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  • central or slightly offset smoke hole at the apex of the dome. ... a dome-like roof and a square hole at the apex of the dome through which ...
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  • Atrium) and the two lower ventricles. The apex is the blunt point of the heart situated in an inferior (pointing down and left) direction. A ...
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  • cone-shaped or cap-shaped shells, with the apex of the shell commonly situated either at the center of the shell or somewhat towards the anterior ...
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  • has the form of a cone with the projectile at the apex. The ratio of the speed of projectile to the speed of sound vp/vs is now called the Mach number ...
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  • play an important role in marine food chains as apex predators, primarily feed on cephalopods (squids, octopuses) and fish, including the fast tuna ...
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  • section, and, at the top, a circular section. At its apex was positioned a mirror which reflected sunlight during the day; a fire was lit at night. Extant ...
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  • mafias, and the Japanese Yakuza. Each reached their apex of at specific times: the Italian mafias in the early twentieth century and the Russian mafia ...
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  • earth behind them. At the highest tip (the apex where they meet), they are ... in chronological order, starting at the apex on panel 1E in 1959 (although ...
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  • plant's life but gradually wear away at the apex, giving about 20–40 years' persistence of leaf tissue. There also are botanical categories ...
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  • shape with a small opening (the ostiole) at the apex that allows access by pollinators. The flowers are pollinated by very small wasps that crawl through ...
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  • against foreign products, and his popularity at its apex made him, in words of admirers, the "uncrowned king of Bengal." ...
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  • and reproduction. Ecologically, as apex predators, they play an important role in food chains, keeping populations of prey species under control ...
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