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  • Carbonic acid (ancient name acid of air or aerial acid) is a weak ... The presence of carbonic acid in the blood and other body fluids helps ...
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  • the only person to set both land and water speed records in the same ... He was made a Commander of the British Empire in 1955. ==Family== ...
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  • In the most general terms, convection refers to the movement of molecules ... The scientific study of convection not only helps clarify the principles ...
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  • Gosport) was a Scottish doctor and a pioneer of naval hygiene in the Royal ... Through his work, Lind influenced practices of preventive medicine ...
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  • Sediment is any particulate matter that is transported by the flow ... Sediments may be transported by the action of streams, rivers, glaciers ...
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  • A blueprint is a type of paper-based reproduction usually of a technical ... The photosensitive compound, a solution of ferric ammonium citrate ...
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  • Dredging is an operation to excavate material from the bottom of a ... dredging has been used for mining of gold and other valuable substances ...
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  • :In British English, “geyser” can also refer to the water heating ... A geyser is a type of hot spring that erupts periodically, ejecting ...
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  • A traditional fountain is an arrangement where water issues from a ... One of the most common features of a fountain, if there is enough ...
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  • Weathering is the process of disintegration of rocks and soils and ... There are two main types of weathering: mechanical (or physical) and ...
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  • Embryophyta is a major grouping of plants, sometimes known as "land ... Embryophytes are characterized by an alternation of generations life ...
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  • Anhinga is the common name for members of the bird species Anhinga ... For humans, they add greatly to the wonder of nature, with their beautiful ...
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  • sense, it is a generic term for various water-soluble potassium salts that ... Potash has been used since antiquity in the manufacture of glass, ...
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  • the most popular term for the shapeshifting water spirits of Germanic and Nordic ... The Nix may take different forms, but their message is one of warning ...
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  • A marine mammal is any of a diverse group of aquatic or semi-aquatic ... vulnerable or endangered due to a history of commercial exploitation for ...
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  • Hemiptera is a major order of insects, collectively known as true ... Hemipterans are vitally important as part of food chains, being consumed ...
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  • Pluma de colibrí) was the second tlatoani of the Mexica (Aztecs), governing ... Huitzilíhuitl was born in Tenochtitlan, and was the son of Acamapichtli ...
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  • and one or two tails. The main body of the comet, called its nucleus ... opportunity to study the early history of the solar system. In addition ...
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  • allows the remote measurement and reporting of information of interest to ... yields depend on the timely availability of weather and soil data. Therefore ...
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  • perpendicular to that surface) per unit area of the surface. If the force is ... Our understanding of the concept of pressure and our ability to manipulate ...
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