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The Achelous-class repair ship was a class of ship built by the US Navy during World War II.. As the United States gained experience in amphibious operations, it was realized that some sort of mobile repair facility would be useful for repairing the damage that frequently occurred to smaller vessels such as LCVP's (Landing Craft Vehicle/Personnel).
Haddock thought that Wright's suggestion of 20 to 40 (average 30) cubic feet per acre (1.4 m 3 /ha to 2.8 m 3 /ha (average 2.1 m 3 /ha) per year was more reasonable, but still somewhat optimistic. The principal way forest resource managers influence growth and yield is to manipulate the mixture of species and number (density) and distribution ...
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Tenontosaurus (/ t ɪ ˌ n ɒ n t ə ˈ s ɔːr ə s / ti-NON-tə-SOR-əs; lit. ' sinew lizard ') is a genus of iguanodontian ornithopod dinosaur.It had an unusually long, broad tail, which like its back was stiffened with a network of bony tendons.
An arborist practicing tree care: using a chainsaw to fell a eucalyptus tree in a park at Kallista, Victoria.. Arboriculture (/ ˈ ɑːr b ər ɪ ˌ k ʌ l tʃ ər, ɑːr ˈ b ɔːr-/) [1] is the cultivation, management, and study of individual trees, shrubs, vines, and other perennial woody plants.
Termatosaurus ("End Lizard", due to its appearance in the End Triassic) is a potentially dubious [1] genus of archosaur known from several tooth specimens. Its remains come from the Upper Triassic of France, England, Germany and Switzerland.
Only one petal is fully developed and is up to 3 cm (1.2 in) long; it is initially white and turns pink or red with age. The fruit is a rather flat woody pod measuring between 10–28 cm (3.9–11.0 in) long and 4–8 cm (1.6–3.1 in) broad, with up to 8 disc-shaped seeds about 3 cm (1.2 in) diameter and 1 cm (0.39 in) thick.