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The mammoth was identified as an extinct species of elephant by Georges Cuvier in 1796. The woolly mammoth was roughly the same size as modern African elephants. Males reached shoulder heights between 2.67 and 3.49 m (8 ft 9 in and 11 ft 5 in) and weighed between 3.9 and 8.2 t (3.8 and 8.1 long tons; 4.3 and 9.0 short tons).
The "Adams mammoth" on exhibit in Vienna. The Adams mammoth is the first woolly mammoth skeleton with skin and flesh still attached to be recovered by scientists. The mostly complete skeleton and flesh were discovered in 1799 in northeastern Siberia by Ossip Shumachov, an Evenki hunter [1] and subsequently recovered in 1806 when Russian botanist Mikhail Adams journeyed to the location and ...
This includes a description word for each level of the scale. The Enhanced Fujita scale (abbreviated as EF-Scale) rates tornado intensity based on the severity of the damage they cause. It is used in some countries, including the United States and France. [1] The EF scale is also unofficially used in other countries, including China.
Peoria Manual led by 17 points with 10 minutes to go before Macomb rallies to win the Class 2A Canton Sectional in IHSA boys basketball. ... scored seven points for Manual, which shot 18-for-35 ...
The console of the Wanamaker Organ in the Macy's (formerly Wanamaker's) department store in Philadelphia, featuring six manuals and colour-coded stop tabs. The pipe organ is played from an area called the console or keydesk, which holds the manuals (keyboards), pedals, and stop controls. In electric-action organs, the console is often movable.
Zhenya is the diminutive of the name of the 11-year-old boy who discovered it. [18][19] Khroma Mammoth [20] Allaikhovskii District, Yakutia, Khroma River [20] October 2008 [20] greater than 45,000 [21] Khroma is very well preserved excepting the absence of trunk. [20] Yukagir mammoth. Northern Yakutia, Arctic Siberia, Russia.
Cover of Hare's Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (2nd ed., 2003). The Psychopathy Checklist or Hare Psychopathy Checklist-Revised, now the Psychopathy Checklist—revised (PCL-R), is a psychological assessment tool that is commonly used to assess the presence and extent of psychopathy in individuals—most often those institutionalized in the criminal justice system—and to differentiate those ...