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  2. Gillnetting - Wikipedia

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    Gillnetting is a fishing method that uses gillnets: vertical panels of netting that hang from a line with regularly spaced floaters that hold the line on the surface of the water. The floats are sometimes called "corks" and the line with corks is generally referred to as a "cork line." The line along the bottom of the panels is generally weighted.

  3. Fishing techniques - Wikipedia

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    Spearfishing is an ancient method of fishing conducted with an ordinary spear or a specialized variant such as a harpoon, trident, arrow or eel spear. [9] [10] Some fishing spears use slings (or rubber loops) to propel the spear. A Hupa man with his spear. Bowfishing - uses a bow and arrow to kill fish in shallow water from above.

  4. Armillary sphere - Wikipedia

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    Armillary sphere diagram. The exterior parts of this machine are a compages [or framework] of brass rings, which represent the principal circles of the heavens: . The equinoctial A, which is divided into 360 degrees (beginning at its intersection with the ecliptic in Aries) for showing the sun's right ascension in degrees; and also into 24 hours, for showing its right ascension in time.

  5. Fish fin - Wikipedia

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    Fish fin. Ray fins on a teleost fish, Hector's lanternfish. (1) pectoral fins (paired), (2) pelvic fins (paired), (3) dorsal fin, (4) adipose fin, (5) anal fin, (6) caudal (tail) fin. Fins are moving appendages protruding from the body of fish that interact with water to generate thrust and help the fish swim. Apart from the tail or caudal fin ...

  6. Ring-closing metathesis - Wikipedia

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    Ring-closing metathesis (RCM) is a widely used variation of olefin metathesis in organic chemistry for the synthesis of various unsaturated rings via the intramolecular metathesis of two terminal alkenes, which forms the cycloalkene as the E- or Z- isomers and volatile ethylene. [1][2] The most commonly synthesized ring sizes are between 5-7 ...

  7. What to know about Mike Lynch, the tycoon missing from ... - AOL

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    Mike Lynch is married to Angela Bacares, who is one of the people rescued from the Mediterranean after the yacht sank. Lynch and Barares have two daughters. One of them, Hannah, 18, is among the ...

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    If you don’t know if your ring is worth money, it’s always a good idea to further investigate. ... July was hottest on record, and 2024 is likely to top charts, NOAA says. Advertisement ...

  9. Ring binder - Wikipedia

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    There is a variant for half-letter size pages (8 + 1 ⁄ 2 by 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches or 220 mm × 140 mm), whose three rings are 2 + 3 ⁄ 4 inches (70 mm) apart. "Ledger" size binders hold 11-by-17-inch (28 by 43 cm) paper, and may use standard 3-ring spacing or multiple additional rings.