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Also narrow. A land or water passage that is confined or restricted by its narrow breadth, often a strait or a water gap. nation A stable community of people formed on the basis of a common geographic territory, language, economy, ethnicity, or psychological make-up as manifested in a common culture. national mapping agency A governmental agency which manages, produces, and publishes ...
Meander – One of a series of curves in a channel of a matured stream; Misfit stream – River too large or too small to have eroded the valley or cave passage in which it flows; Narrows – Restricted land or water passage; Oxbow lake – U-shaped lake or pool left by an ancient river meander; Point bar – Landform related to streams and rivers
A unit of area traditionally defined as the area of a plot of land one chain (66 feet) by one furlong (660 feet), equivalent to 43,560 square feet (0.001563 sq mi; 4,047 m 2), or about 0.40 hectare. active volcano A volcano that is currently erupting, or one that has erupted within the last 10,000 years (the Holocene) or during recorded history ...
Starting a sentence with "I" might even feel unnatural. Experts share 12 "I statements" to use in arguments at work and in your personal life. With some practice, they'll roll right off the tongue.
The following is a list of rock types recognized by geologists.There is no agreed number of specific types of rock. Any unique combination of chemical composition, mineralogy, grain size, texture, or other distinguishing characteristics can describe a rock type.
absorption - one substance taking in another, either physically or chemically. acclimation - the process of an organism adjusting to chronic change in its environment. acid mine drainage - the outflow of acidic water from metal mines or coal mines. acid rain - rain or other forms of precipitation that is unusually acidic.
Parents seeking baby boy names that start with “I” might choose a classic, like Isaac or Ian, or go for something more modern, like Ilay or Ismaeek. 100 boy names that start with "I" Skip to ...
Amethyst crystals – a purple quartz Apophyllite crystals sitting right beside a cluster of peachy bowtie stilbite Aquamarine variety of beryl with tourmaline on orthoclase Arsenopyrite from Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico Aurichalcite needles spraying out within a protected pocket lined by bladed calcite crystals Austinite from the Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico Ametrine ...