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  2. Glossary of geography terms (A–M) - Wikipedia

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    A narrow pass or gorge between mountains or hills. degree A unit of angular measure, represented by the º symbol. A circle is divided into 360 degrees; subdivisions of the degree include the minute (1 ⁄ 60 of one degree) and the second (1 ⁄ 3600 of one degree).

  3. Permanently signed detour route - Wikipedia

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    Emergency routes have been gradually put in place as part of a broader plan by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) to upgrade its ITS network across the state. These detours may or may not follow MDOT-maintained State Highways, however, and some portions of the routes pass through urban or suburban areas. [18]

  4. Great-circle navigation - Wikipedia

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    Orthodromic course drawn on the Earth globe. Great-circle navigation or orthodromic navigation (related to orthodromic course; from Ancient Greek ορθός (orthós) 'right angle' and δρόμος (drómos) 'path') is the practice of navigating a vessel (a ship or aircraft) along a great circle.

  5. Concurrency (road) - Wikipedia

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    In the Czech Republic, the European route numbers are only additional, and they are always concurrent with the state route numbering, usually highways or first-class roads. In the state numbering system, concurrences exist only in first-class and second-class roads; third class roads do not have them.

  6. Satellite ground track - Wikipedia

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    Orbital inclination is the angle formed between the plane of an orbit and the equatorial plane of the Earth. The geographic latitudes covered by the ground track will range from –i to i, where i is the orbital inclination. [4] In other words, the greater the inclination of a satellite's orbit, the further north and south its ground track will ...

  7. Severe plastic deformation - Wikipedia

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    Equal channel angular extrusion (ECAE, sometimes called Equal channel angular pressing, ECAP) was developed in the 1970s. In this process, a metal billet is pressed through an angled (typically 90 degrees) channel. To achieve optimal results, the process may be repeated several times, changing the orientation of the billet with each pass.

  8. Angular (web framework) - Wikipedia

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    Angular 2.0 was announced at the ng-Europe conference 22–23 October 2014. [16] On April 30, 2015, the Angular developers announced that Angular 2 moved from Alpha to Developer Preview. [17] Angular 2 moved to Beta in December 2015, [18] and the first release candidate was published in May 2016. [19] The final version was released on 14 ...

  9. Paso Internacional Los Libertadores - Wikipedia

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    The Paso Internacional Los Libertadores, also called Cristo Redentor, is a mountain pass [citation needed] in the Andes between Argentina and Chile. It is the main transport route out of the Chilean capital city Santiago into Mendoza Province in Argentina and so carries quite heavy traffic.