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  2. Naismith's rule - Wikipedia

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    The original Naismith 's rule from 1892 says that one should allow one hour per three miles on the map and an additional hour per 2000 feet of ascent. [1][4] It is included in the last sentence of his report from a trip. [1][8] Today it is formulated in many ways. Naismith's 1 h / 3 mi + 1 h / 2000 ft can be replaced by:

  3. Rosa 'Harison's Yellow' - Wikipedia

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    Rosa 'Harison's Yellow', also known as R. × harisonii, the Oregon Trail Rose or the Yellow Rose of Texas, is a rose cultivar which originated as a chance hybrid in the early 19th century. It probably is a seedling of Rosa foetida and Rosa pimpinellifolia. [2][3] The cultivar first bloomed at the suburban villa of George Folliott Harison ...

  4. Dinosaur Valley State Park - Wikipedia

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    Dinosaur Valley State Park, located just northwest of Glen Rose in Somervell County, Texas, is a 1,524.72-acre (617 ha) scenic park set astride the Paluxy River. The land for the park was acquired from private owners under the State Parks Bonds Program during 1968 and opened to the public in 1972. [4] In addition to being a state park, it is ...

  5. Rosa virginiana - Wikipedia

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    Rosa virginiana, commonly known as the Virginia rose, [2] common wild rose or prairie rose, is a woody perennial in the rose family native to eastern North America, where it is the most common wild rose. [3] It is deciduous, forming a suckering shrub up to 2 metres in height, though often less. The stems are covered in numerous hooked prickles.

  6. Fossil Rim Wildlife Center - Wikipedia

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    Website. fossilrim.org. Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit conservation center near Glen Rose, Texas. They specialize in the breeding of endangered species, public education, scientific research and natural land management. The facility has over 1,000 animals from 50 species. [6]

  7. Set and drift - Wikipedia

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    A Dead Reckoning, DR, is calculated by using a previously determined position on a chart, and advancing that position based on known or estimated speed over a set amount of time. This can be calculated by using the formula Speed = Distance ÷ Time. [3] Once an advance position has been plotted, then set and drift can be factored in.

  8. Wild Rose Pass - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Wild Rose Pass. Appearance. Coordinates: 30°42′52″N103°46′57″W30.71444°N 103.78250°W. Wild Rose Pass is a gap in the Davis Mountains in Jeff Davis County, Texas. It lies at an elevation of 4,554 feet / 1,388 meters.

  9. Rosa setigera - Wikipedia

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    Distribution and habitat. R. setigera is native in the United States from Texas and Nebraska in the west, Wisconsin in the north, New Hampshire in the east, and Florida in the south. It is also native to Ontario and is listed as a species of special concern because of loss of habitat. [1] The plant can be found in areas with average to moist ...