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The atmosphere of Earth is composed of a layer of gas mixture that surrounds the Earth's planetary surface (both lands and oceans), known collectively as air, with variable quantities of suspended aerosols and particulates (which create weather features such as clouds and hazes), all retained by Earth's gravity.
Lake Thun (German: Thunersee) is an Alpine lake in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland named after the city of Thun, on its northern shore.At 48.3 km 2 (18.6 sq mi) in surface area, it is the largest Swiss lake entirely within a single canton.
The North Sea contains western Europe's largest oil and natural gas reserves and is one of the world's key non-OPEC producing regions. [ 142 ] In the UK sector of the North Sea, the oil industry invested £14.4 billion in 2013 and was on track to spend £13 billion in 2014.
People around the world will have a chance this weekend to catch what could be the year’s most stunning view of the largest planet in our solar system.
Bregenz (German: [ˈbʁeːɡɛnts] ⓘ; Vorarlbergian: Breagaz [ˈb̥rea̯ɡ̊ats]) is the capital of Vorarlberg, the westernmost state of Austria.The city lies on the east and southeast shores of Lake Constance, the third-largest freshwater lake in Central Europe, between Switzerland in the west and Germany in the northwest.
There are large deposits of petroleum, as oil and natural gas, in rocks beneath the ocean floor. Offshore platforms and drilling rigs extract the oil or gas and store it for transport to land. [170] "Freedom of the seas" is a principle in international law dating from the seventeenth century.
Heidi Klum doesn't mind sharing a closet with her daughter.. At the fourth annual Earthshot Prize Awards on Wednesday, Nov. 6., the supermodel, 51, said she feels "proud" when 20-year-old Leni ...
Changi Beach Park. In April 1970, plans to rent out four sites on the beach to private developers were announced by the government. [9] By August 1971, four blocks of buildings containing dining establishments were built, and work on an 8 acres (3.2 ha) beach resort with fountains, sanitation facilities and restrooms was being carried out. [10]