Search results for "Geographic references" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington ... supports an education program combating geographic illiteracy. It is estimated ...17 KB (2,345 words) - 04:11, 11 March 2023
- The South Pole, also known as the geographic South Pole or Terrestrial ... The Geographic South Pole is defined for most purposes as one of two ...23 KB (3,208 words) - 15:38, 4 February 2023
- are: Confounding factors, geographic coverage, annular resolution, and collection difficulties. The field has developed various methods to partially ...10 KB (1,555 words) - 00:41, 27 July 2022
- hilly woodlands, to open grasslands. The geographic diversity of the region ... == References == * Homewood, K. M., and W. A. Rodgers. Maasailand ecology ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 09:56, 26 January 2023
- Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1 (Washington ... Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Washington ...13 KB (1,863 words) - 00:46, 18 November 2022
- == Geographic distribution == Although Jodo Shu is found mainly in Japan, a sizable Jodo Shu community exists in Hawaii, as well as a few temples ...10 KB (1,641 words) - 13:45, 1 August 2022
- to describe the relationships between geographic space, resources, and foreign ... between political power and geographic space; in concrete terms ...11 KB (1,670 words) - 12:53, 5 November 2022
- James Shreeve, "The Greatest Journey," National Geographic ... Hidden Realms. Washington, DC: National Geographic Society. ISBN 0792279042 ...13 KB (2,017 words) - 16:20, 3 December 2023
- West. He earned fame through his Powell Geographic Expedition, a three-month ... Powell directed a federal geologic and geographic survey of western public ...11 KB (1,704 words) - 01:23, 10 February 2023
- Towers of Silence (from Avestan "Daz," noun-"Dakhma," meaning "to burn from the Sun"), are circular raised structures ...11 KB (1,659 words) - 04:48, 1 May 2023
- and pattern in different parts of the geographic range. A color change as ... invade Florida everglades]. National Geographic News June 3, 2004. Retrieved ...15 KB (2,266 words) - 15:06, 2 July 2022
- The official height of the falls was determined by a National Geographic ... portions of lands called shields. The geographic region in Venezuela, known ...8 KB (1,292 words) - 18:04, 27 July 2023
- The Deep South is a descriptive category of cultural and geographic subregions in the American South. Historically, it is differentiated from ...16 KB (2,381 words) - 08:36, 15 January 2023
- Eastern Africa consists of two distinct geographic regions: the eastern ... Africa. East Africa is a land of drastic geographic contrasts, featuring the ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 17:39, 12 February 2024
- Canadian Geographic, [http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/magazine/MA06/indept ... and times of Arctic icebergs,] Canadian Geographic. Retrieved November 10, 2007. ...12 KB (1,760 words) - 17:16, 10 February 2024
- When her photograph appeared on the cover of National Geographic magazine ... No One Loved Gorillas More. National Geographic. ISBN 0792293444 ...13 KB (1,888 words) - 11:53, 29 January 2024
- is distinguished by a large variety of geographic variance, ranging from ... on the Arabian Peninsula's unique geographic position to become major ...10 KB (1,505 words) - 21:35, 29 December 2023
- Sphagnum is the common name and genus name for a group of mosses (Division Bryophyta) whose leaf-like appendages are adapted to absorb and retain ...14 KB (2,165 words) - 15:20, 27 April 2023
- ==Key geographic feaures == ===The Qattara Depression === ... Hassanein in the Libyan Desert, National Geographic Magazine article, September ...13 KB (2,064 words) - 22:35, 25 October 2022
- a species, group of species or specific geographic area, or in the case of ... population reduction, restricted geographic range, small population ...17 KB (2,530 words) - 20:34, 7 April 2024