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Drought

Index Drought

A drought is a period of below-average precipitation in a given region, resulting in prolonged shortages in the water supply, whether atmospheric, surface water or ground water. [1]

1826 relations: A break away!, A Planet for the President, Aai Mata, Aïn Oulmene, Aïté, Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet, Aberdeen and Asheboro Railroad, Abies numidica, Abiotic stress, Abscisic acid, Acacia acinacea, Acacia aneura, Acacia aphylla, Acacia cuspidifolia, Acaciella angustissima, Acanthobrama telavivensis, AD 46, Adansonia, Addax, Adzuki bean, Aeacus, Afar Triangle, African armyworm, African nightshade, Agistment, Agreste, Agri-Energy Roundtable, Agricola of Avignon, Agricultural history of Peru, Agricultural science, Agriculture in Australia, Agriculture in Bolivia, Agriculture in Brazil, Agriculture in Cambodia, Agriculture in Ethiopia, Agriculture in Iran, Agriculture in Laos, Agriculture in Lithuania, Agriculture in Madagascar, Agriculture in Mauritania, Agriculture in Mesoamerica, Agriculture in Mozambique, Agriculture in Niger, Agriculture in Romania, Agriculture in Saskatchewan, Agriculture in Syria, Agriculture in Vietnam, Agriculture of Bihar, Agrilus coxalis, Agrostis canina, ..., Aiguo Dai, Akkadian Empire, Alapaha River, Albion Downs, Alepotrypa cave, Alexandria Station (Northern Territory), Alfred, Maine, Allocasuarina, Allocasuarina huegeliana, Allocasuarina striata, Allopaa hazarensis, Allosaurus, Aloe wildii, Alpine tundra, Alroy Downs, Alto Paraíso de Goiás, Alton Downs Station, Amaranth, Amazon rubber boom, Amazonas Region, Ammar Campa-Najjar, Amojjar Pass, Anacardium othonianum, Andado, Andalusian barbel, Andamooka Station, Andrew Glassell, Angang Sewage Disposal Plant, Angkor, Anglican Diocese of Riverina, Angola, Aniruddha's Academy of Disaster Management, Annandale Station (pastoral lease), Anno: Create A New World, Antônio Conselheiro, Antonov An-22, Aqueduct (water supply), Arabella Station (Queensland), Arabian oryx, Arawelo, Arbutus menziesii, Archena, Archibald Peter McNab, Arckaringa Station, Arcoona, Are We Changing Planet Earth?, Areyonga, Northern Territory, Arid, Armine von Tempski, Arrabury, Artemisia frigida, Arundo donax, Asa Branca, Ashburton Downs, Ashland, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, Astragalus albens, Astragalus schmolliae, Astragalus tennesseensis, Aswan Dam, Atelier Shallie: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea, Atlanta metropolitan area, Atlanta tree canopy, Atlantic multidecadal oscillation, Atriplex amnicola, Atriplex halimus, Attribution of recent climate change, Augustin Kažotić, Aulacomnium palustre, Aurangzeb, Aurochs, Austin Downs, Austral Downs, Australia–Indonesia relations, Australian Centre for Plant Functional Genomics, Australian Grains Genebank, Australian Red Cross, Autonomous building, Availability cascade, Awdal, Azadirachta indica, Aztec Land & Cattle Company, Babar Islands, Bacan Islands, Bacillus subtilis, Bacterial wilt of turfgrass, Bagalkot district, Bahu District, Baldwin, Maine, Ballard Locks, Balor, Balyang Sanctuary, Bandelier National Monument, Bandiat, Banjawarn Station, Banks Peninsula Track, Banksia cuneata, Banksia oligantha, Bar Harbor, Maine, Barindji, Bark beetle, Barnard River Scheme, Barrie, Barzan, Charente-Maritime, Base load, Bastrop County Complex Fire, Bath, North Carolina, Baudette fire of 1910, Bärenbach, Rhein-Hunsrück, Béquignol noir, Bee Cliff (Tennessee), Belele Station, Beltana, Ben Reifel, Beni Halba tribe, Benson Bubbler, Beringarra Station, Berlin Rules on Water Resources, Bettina Boxall, Bhandit Rittakol, Bidar district, Bidgemia, Big Sandy River (Wyoming), Billa Kalina, Billardiera longiflora, Binnu, Western Australia, Biodiversity of New Caledonia, Biotic stress, Bird bath, Black honeyeater, Black Sunday (storm), Black Thursday bushfires, Black-tufted marmoset, Blackcurrant, Blue chub, Blue Hole (Castalia), Blue Mountains (ecoregion), Blue-billed duck, Blue-Green Cities, Bluefire Supercomputer, Bombus brachycephalus, Bonanza farms, Boodie, Boolathana Station, Borrichia frutescens, Bosque Andino Patagónico, Bothriochloa pertusa, Boudhanath, Bouteloua dactyloides, Bouteloua gracilis, Bowen Downs Station, Brachychiton, Bradfield Scheme, Brahma Chaitanya, Branchinecta lynchi, Brokopondo Reservoir, Bromus marginatus, Brora distillery, Brunette Downs Station, Bryce Canyon National Park, Bryophyllum daigremontianum, Budgerigar, Bugaboo Scrub Fire, Bulliform cell, Burbank, California, Burgess Garage, Burkina Faso, Burkina Faso–United States relations, BURP domain, Bushy Lake, Butterflies of Sri Lanka, C4 carbon fixation, Cactoblastis cactorum, Cactus, Café com leite politics, Cahul District, Caledon River, California wine, Calimerius, Callawassie Island, Callirhoe scabriuscula, Callistemon, Calocedrus, Calochortus tiburonensis, Calylophus serrulatus, Calytrix flavescens, Calytrix fraseri, Camellia, Campanula robinsiae, Canal du Midi, Canal Mauri, Canobie Station, Canowie Station, Cape Town water crisis, Cape Verde warbler, Carabane, Carandotta Station, Carl B. 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A break away!

A break away! is an 1891 painting by Australian artist Tom Roberts.

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A Planet for the President

A Planet for the President (2004) is a novel by Alistair Beaton.

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Aai Mata

Shri Aai Mata ji (1472 to 1561)in Vikram Samvat) is believed to be an incarnation of the goddess, Ambe Maa (Jagdambe Maa, आई माता जी का अवतार). Ambe Maa appeared to Shri Aai Mata ji's father, Rao Bika Dhabi, in a dream, informing him that she was going to incarnate as his daughter. After this dream, Shri Aai Mata ji was found by Rao Bika Dhabi in a garden in Ambapur (Gujarat), India. He adopted her and named her jiji, which means "sister." She later came to be known as Aai Mataji, and was famous for her beauty and helpful nature.

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Aïn Oulmene

Aïn Oulmene is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria.

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Aïté

Aïté is a village in the Cercle of Kayes in the Kayes Region of south-western Mali.

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Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet

Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet is an industrial museum in the south of the City of Sheffield, England.

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Aberdeen and Asheboro Railroad

The Aberdeen and Asheboro Railroad (A&A), known locally as "Page's Road," was the conglomeration of two previous railroads built by the Page family of Aberdeen, North Carolina, at the turn of the 20th century.

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Abies numidica

Abies numidica (Algerian fir) is a species of fir found only in Algeria, where it is endemic on Djebel Babor, the second-highest mountain (2,004 meters) in the Algerian Tell Atlas.

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Abiotic stress

Abiotic stress is defined as the negative impact of non-living factors on the living organisms in a specific environment.

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Abscisic acid

Abscisic acid (ABA) is a plant hormone.

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Acacia acinacea

Acacia acinacea is a flowering shrub growing to 2m in height.

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Acacia aneura

Acacia aneura, commonly known as mulga or true mulga, is a shrub or small tree native to arid outback areas of Australia, such as the Western Australian mulga shrublands.

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Acacia aphylla

Acacia aphylla, commonly known as the leafless rock wattle, twisted desert wattle or live wire, is a species of Acacia which is endemic to an area around Perth in Western Australia.

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Acacia cuspidifolia

Acacia cuspidifolia, commonly known as wait-a-while or bohemia, is a tree in the family Fabaceae.

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Acaciella angustissima

Acaciella angustissima (Prairie acacia, White ball acacia, Ocpatl, Palo de Pulque) is most recognized for its drought tolerance and its ability to be used as a green manure and ground covering.

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Acanthobrama telavivensis

Acanthobrama telavivensis, commonly known as the Yarkon bream or Yarkon bleak, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish of the Cyprinidae family found only in Israel, in the Yarkon River system.

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AD 46

AD 46 (XLVI) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar.

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Adansonia

Adansonia is a genus of deciduous trees known as baobabs.

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Addax

The addax (Addax nasomaculatus), also known as the white antelope and the screwhorn antelope, is an antelope of the genus Addax, that lives in the Sahara desert.

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Adzuki bean

The adzuki bean (Vigna angularis; from, sometimes transliterated as azuki or aduki, or English red mung bean) is an annual vine widely grown throughout East Asia and the Himalayas for its small (approximately 5 mm) bean.

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Aeacus

Aeacus (also spelled Eacus; Ancient Greek: Αἰακός) was a mythological king of the island of Aegina in the Saronic Gulf.

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Afar Triangle

The Afar Triangle (also called the Afar Depression) is a geological depression caused by the Afar Triple Junction, which is part of the Great Rift Valley in East Africa.

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African armyworm

The African armyworm (Spodoptera exempta), also called okalombo, kommandowurm, or nutgrass armyworm, is a moth of the family Noctuidae.

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African nightshade

African nightshades are several species of plants in the section Solanum of the genus Solanum, that are commonly consumed as leafy vegetables and herbs.

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Agistment

Agistment originally referred specifically to the proceeds of pasturage in the king's forests.

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Agreste

The agreste ("countryside") is a narrow zone of Brazil in the states of Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Sergipe and Bahia between the coastal forest zona da mata and the semiarid sertão.

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Agri-Energy Roundtable

Agri-Energy Roundtable (AER) is a nonprofit and non-governmental organization accredited by the United Nations and established in 1980 as a forum for encouraging dialogue on cooperative energy and agricultural development between industrialized and developing nations.

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Agricola of Avignon

Saint Agricola (Agricol, Agricolus) of Avignon (c. 630–c. 700) was a bishop of Avignon.

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Agricultural history of Peru

Much of the pre-history of Peru has been wrapped up in where the farmable land was located.

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Agricultural science

Agricultural science is a broad multidisciplinary field of biology that encompasses the parts of exact, natural, economic and social sciences that are used in the practice and understanding of agriculture.

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Agriculture in Australia

Australia is a major agricultural producer and exporter, with over 325,300 employed in Agriculture, forestry and fishing as of February 2015.

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Agriculture in Bolivia

The role of agriculture in the Bolivian economy in the late 1980s expanded as the collapse of the tin industry forced the country to diversify its productive and export base.

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Agriculture in Brazil

The agriculture of Brazil is historically one of the principal bases of Brazil's economy.

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Agriculture in Cambodia

Agriculture is the traditional mainstay of the Cambodian economy.

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Agriculture in Ethiopia

Agriculture in Ethiopia is the foundation of the country's economy, accounting for half of gross domestic product (GDP), 83.9% of exports, and 80% of total employment.

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Agriculture in Iran

Roughly one-third of Iran's total surface area is suited for farmland, but because of poor soil and lack of adequate water distribution in many areas, most of it is not under cultivation.

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Agriculture in Laos

At least 5 million hectares of Laos's total land area of 23,680,000 hectares are suitable for cultivation (about 21 percent).

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Agriculture in Lithuania

Agriculture in Lithuania dates to the Neolithic period, about 3,000 to 1,000 BC.

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Agriculture in Madagascar

Agriculture employs the majority of Madagascar's population.

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Agriculture in Mauritania

Located in the Sahelian and Saharan zones, Mauritania has one of the poorest agricultural bases in West Africa.

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Agriculture in Mesoamerica

Agriculture in Mesoamerica dates to the Archaic period of Mesoamerican chronology (8000–2000 BC).

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Agriculture in Mozambique

Mozambique has a variety of regional cropping patterns; agro-climatic zones range from arid and semi-aCFVrid DDXCD(mostly in the south and south-west) to the sub-humid zones (mostly in the centre and the north) to the humid highlands (mostly the central provinces).

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Agriculture in Niger

Agriculture is the primary economic activity of a majority of Niger's 17 million citizens.

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Agriculture in Romania

Romania has an agricultural capacity of approximately 14.7 million hectares, of which only 10 are used as arable land.

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Agriculture in Saskatchewan

Agriculture in Saskatchewan is the production of various food, feed, or fiber commodities to fulfill domestic and international human and animal sustenance needs.

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Agriculture in Syria

Until the mid-1970s, agriculture in Syria was the primary economic activity in Syria.

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Agriculture in Vietnam

In 2004, agriculture and forestry accounted for 21.8 percent of Vietnam's gross domestic product (GDP), and between 1994 and 2004, the sector grew at an annual rate of 4.1 percent.

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Agriculture of Bihar

Bihar lies in the river plains of the basin of the river Ganga.

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Agrilus coxalis

Agrilus coxalis is a species of jewel beetle known by the common name goldspotted oak borer.

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Agrostis canina

Agrostis canina, commonly known as velvety bentgrass, brown bent or velvet bent, is a species of grass.

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Aiguo Dai

Aiguo Dai is an American atmospheric scientist and professor in the Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences at the University at Albany, SUNY.

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Akkadian Empire

The Akkadian Empire was the first ancient Semitic-speaking empire of Mesopotamia, centered in the city of Akkad and its surrounding region, also called Akkad in ancient Mesopotamia in the Bible.

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Alapaha River

The Alapaha River is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Albion Downs

Albion Downs Station, often referred to as Albion Downs, is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station.

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Alepotrypa cave

The Alepotrypa cave is an archaeological site in the Mani region of the Peloponnese peninsula.

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Alexandria Station (Northern Territory)

Alexandria Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station and is Australia's second largest pastoral property after Anna Creek station.

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Alfred, Maine

Alfred is a town in York County, Maine, United States.

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Allocasuarina

Allocasuarina is a genus of trees in the flowering plant family Casuarinaceae.

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Allocasuarina huegeliana

Allocasuarina huegeliana, commonly known as rock sheoak or sighing sheoak, is a tree in the family Casuarinaceae.

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Allocasuarina striata

Allocasuarina striata, commonly known as the small bull oak, stalked oak-bush or the tall oak-bush, is a shrub of the genus Allocasuarina native to South Australia.

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Allopaa hazarensis

Allopaa hazarensis (common names: Kashmir paa frog, Hazara frog,Hazara torrent frog) is a species of frogs in the Dicroglossidae family.

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Allosaurus

Allosaurus is a genus of carnivorous theropod dinosaur that lived 155 to 150 million years ago during the late Jurassic period (Kimmeridgian to early TithonianTurner, C.E. and Peterson, F., (1999). "Biostratigraphy of dinosaurs in the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of the Western Interior, U.S.A." Pp. 77–114 in Gillette, D.D. (ed.), Vertebrate Paleontology in Utah. Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 99-1.). The name "Allosaurus" means "different lizard" alluding to its unique concave vertebrae (at the time of its discovery).

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Aloe wildii

right Aloe wildii is a grasslike aloe.

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Alpine tundra

Alpine tundra is a type of natural region or biome that does not contain trees because it is at high altitude.

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Alroy Downs

Alroy Downs Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in Northern Territory.

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Alto Paraíso de Goiás

Alto Paraíso de Goiás, usually referred to as Alto Paraíso, is a municipality located in the northeastern region of the state of Goiás, Brazil.

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Alton Downs Station

Alton Downs Station, most commonly known simply as Alton Downs, is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in north east South Australia.

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Amaranth

Amaranthus, collectively known as amaranth, is a cosmopolitan genus of annual or short-lived perennial plants.

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Amazon rubber boom

The Amazon Rubber Boom (Ciclo da borracha, 1879 to 1912) was an important part of the economic and social history of Brazil and Amazonian regions of neighboring countries, being related to the extraction and commercialization of rubber.

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Amazonas Region

Amazonas is a region of northern Peru bordered by Ecuador on the north and west, Cajamarca Region on the west, La Libertad Region on the south, and Loreto Region and San Martín Region on the east.

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Ammar Campa-Najjar

Ammar Campa-Najjar is a political activist and Democratic candidate for the United States House of Representatives in the 2018 election.

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Amojjar Pass

Amojjar Pass is a wadi, or riverbed valley, located in the region of Amojjar in the centre of Adrar, near Atar, Mauritania.

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Anacardium othonianum

Anacardium othonianum is a tree native from the tropical savanna (''cerrado'') region of Brazil, whose fruit is similar to (but smaller than) that of the common cashew tree (A. occidentale) of the Brazilian Northeast.

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Andado

Andado Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in the Alice Springs region of the Northern Territory.

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Andalusian barbel

The Andalusian barbel or gypsy barbel (Luciobarbus sclateri) is a freshwater fish species in the family Cyprinidae.

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Andamooka Station

Andamooka Station is a pastoral lease that once operated as a sheep station but now operates as a cattle station in outback South Australia.

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Andrew Glassell

Andrew Glassell (September 30, 1827 – January 28, 1901) was a Los Angeles real estate attorney and investor.

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Angang Sewage Disposal Plant

The Angang Sewage Disposal Plant is a sewage treatment plant located in the city of Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea.

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Angkor

Angkor (អង្គរ, "Capital City")Headly, Robert K.; Chhor, Kylin; Lim, Lam Kheng; Kheang, Lim Hak; Chun, Chen.

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Anglican Diocese of Riverina

The Diocese of Riverina is one of 23 dioceses of the Anglican Church of Australia.

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Angola

Angola, officially the Republic of Angola (República de Angola; Kikongo, Kimbundu and Repubilika ya Ngola), is a country in Southern Africa.

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Aniruddha's Academy of Disaster Management

Aniruddha's Academy of Disaster Management (AADM) is a non-profit organization incorporated in Mumbai, India with 'disaster management' as its principal objective.

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Annandale Station (pastoral lease)

Annandale Station most commonly known as Annandale is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in central west Queensland.

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Anno: Create A New World

Anno: Create a New World, also known as Dawn of Discovery in North America, is a real-time strategy and city-building game for Nintendo DS and Wii.

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Antônio Conselheiro

Antônio Conselheiro, in English "Anthony the Counselor", real name Antônio Vicente Mendes Maciel (March 13, 1830 – September 22, 1897) was a Brazilian religious leader, preacher, and founder of the village of Canudos, the scene of the War of Canudos (1896–1897), a civil rebellion against the central government which was brutally stamped out with the loss of more than 15,000 lives.

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Antonov An-22

The Antonov An-22 "Antei" (An-22 Antej; English Antheus) (NATO reporting name "Cock") is a heavy military transport aircraft designed by the Antonov Design Bureau in the Soviet Union.

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Aqueduct (water supply)

An aqueduct is a watercourse constructed to convey water.

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Arabella Station (Queensland)

Arabella Station is a pastoral lease that currently operates as a cattle station in Queensland.

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Arabian oryx

The Arabian oryx or white oryx (Oryx leucoryx) is a medium-sized antelope with a distinct shoulder bump, long, straight horns, and a tufted tail.

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Arawelo

Arraweelo (Arawelo)(Caraweelo), is an ancient Queen in the Somali tradition.

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Arbutus menziesii

Arbutus menziesii, the Pacific madrone or madrona, is a species of tree in the family Ericaceae, native to the western coastal areas of North America, from British Columbia to California.

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Archena

Archena is a municipality of Spain in the autonomous community and province of Murcia.

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Archibald Peter McNab

Archibald Peter "Archie" McNab (May 29, 1864 - April 29, 1945) was the sixth Lieutenant-Governor of Saskatchewan from 1936 until 1945.

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Arckaringa Station

Arckaringa Station is a pastoral lease that once operated as a sheep station but now operates as a cattle station in outback South Australia.

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Arcoona

Arcoona or Arcoona Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station.

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Are We Changing Planet Earth?

Are We Changing Planet Earth? and Can We Save Planet Earth? are two programmes that form a documentary about global warming, presented by David Attenborough.

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Areyonga, Northern Territory

Areyonga (also called Utju in Pitjantjatjara) is a small town in the Northern Territory of Australia.

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Arid

A region is arid when it is characterized by a severe lack of available water, to the extent of hindering or preventing the growth and development of plant and animal life.

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Armine von Tempski

Armine von Tempski (or Tempsky) (1892, Maui, Hawaiian Islands – December 2, 1943, Fresno, California) was an American writer and one of Hawaii's best known authors.

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Arrabury

Arrabury Station is a pastoral lease that currently operates as a cattle station in Queensland.

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Artemisia frigida

Artemisia frigida is a widespread species of flowering plant in the aster family, which is known as the sunflower family.

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Arundo donax

Arundo donax, giant cane, is a tall perennial cane, is one of several so-called reed species.

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Asa Branca

"Asa Branca" is a song written by Luiz Gonzaga and Humberto Teixeira in 1947.

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Ashburton Downs

Ashburton Downs Station often referred to as Ashburton Downs is a pastoral lease that once operated as a sheep station and presently operates as a cattle station.

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Ashland, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana

Ashland is a village in the northernmost portion of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Astragalus albens

Astragalus albens is a species of milkvetch known by the common names Cushenbury milkvetch and silvery-white milkvetch.

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Astragalus schmolliae

Astragalus schmolliae is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name Schmoll's milkvetch.

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Astragalus tennesseensis

Astragalus tennesseensis is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name Tennessee milkvetch.

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Aswan Dam

The Aswan Dam, or more specifically since the 1960s, the Aswan High Dam, is an embankment dam built across the Nile in Aswan, Egypt, between 1960 and 1970.

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Atelier Shallie: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea

is a 2014 Japanese role-playing video game developed by Gust for the PlayStation 3.

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Atlanta metropolitan area

Metro Atlanta, designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget as the Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area, is the most populous metro area in the US state of Georgia and the ninth-largest metropolitan statistical area (MSA) in the United States.

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Atlanta tree canopy

The city of Atlanta, Georgia has a reputation as the "city in a forest" due to its abundance of trees, uncommon among major cities.

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Atlantic multidecadal oscillation

The Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO) is a climate cycle that affects the sea surface temperature (SST) of the North Atlantic Ocean based on different modes on multidecadal timescales.

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Atriplex amnicola

Atriplex amnicola, commonly known as river saltbush or swamp saltbush, is a species of shrub in the Amaranthaceae family.

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Atriplex halimus

Atriplex halimus (known also by its common names: Mediterranean saltbush, Sea orache, Shrubby orache, Silvery orache) is a species of fodder shrub in the Amaranthaceae family, which is native to Europe and Northern Africa, including the Sahara in Morocco.

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Attribution of recent climate change

Attribution of recent climate change is the effort to scientifically ascertain mechanisms responsible for recent climate changes on Earth, commonly known as 'global warming'.

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Augustin Kažotić

Blessed Augustin Kažotić (1260 – 3 August 1323) was a Dalmatian-Croatian Roman Catholic prelate and professed member from the Order of Preachers who served as the Bishop of Lucera from 1322 until his death.

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Aulacomnium palustre

Aulacomnium palustre, the bog groove-moss or ribbed bog moss, is a moss that is nearly cosmopolitan in distribution.

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Aurangzeb

Muhi-ud-Din Muhammad (محي الدين محمد) (3 November 1618 – 3 March 1707), commonly known by the sobriquet Aurangzeb (اَورنگزیب), (اورنگ‌زیب "Ornament of the Throne") or by his regnal title Alamgir (عالمگِیر), (عالمگير "Conqueror of the World"), was the sixth, and widely considered the last effective Mughal emperor.

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Aurochs

The aurochs (or; pl. aurochs, or rarely aurochsen, aurochses), also known as urus or ure (Bos primigenius), is an extinct species of large wild cattle that inhabited Europe, Asia, and North Africa.

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Austin Downs

Austin Downs Station or Austin Downs is a pastoral lease in the Mid West of Western Australia.

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Austral Downs

Austral Downs Station most commonly known as Austral Downs is a cattle station on the Barkly Tableland in the Northern Territory, Australia.

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Australia–Indonesia relations

Australia–Indonesia relations refers to the foreign relations between Australia and one of its few neighboring countries, Indonesia.

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Australian Centre for Plant Functional Genomics

The Australian Centre for Plant Functional Genomics (ACPFG) is a research organisation focusing on improving the resistance of wheat and barley to hostile environmental conditions, using functional genomics technologies.

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Australian Grains Genebank

The Australian Grains Genebank (AGG) is a national center for storing genetic material for plant breeding and research.

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Australian Red Cross

The Australian Red Cross is a leading humanitarian aid and community services charity in Australia and an auxiliary to government.

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Autonomous building

An autonomous building is a building designed to be operated independently from infrastructural support services such as the electric power grid, gas grid, municipal water systems, sewage treatment systems, storm drains, communication services, and in some cases, public roads.

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Availability cascade

An availability cascade is a self-reinforcing cycle that explains the development of certain kinds of collective beliefs.

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Awdal

Awdal (Awdal) is an administrative region in Somaliland.

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Azadirachta indica

Azadirachta indica, commonly known as neem, nimtree or Indian lilac, is a tree in the mahogany family Meliaceae.

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Aztec Land & Cattle Company

Aztec Land and Cattle Company, Limited ("Aztec") is a land company with a historic presence in Arizona.

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Babar Islands

The Babar Islands (Indonesian: Kepulauan Babar) are located in Maluku Province, Indonesia between latitudes 7 degrees 31 minutes South to 8 degrees 13 minutes South and from longitudes 129 degrees 30 minutes East to 130 degrees 05 minutes East.

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Bacan Islands

The Bacan Islands, formerly also known as the Bachans, Bachians, and Batchians, are a group of islands in the Moluccas in Indonesia.

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Bacillus subtilis

Bacillus subtilis, known also as the hay bacillus or grass bacillus, is a Gram-positive, catalase-positive bacterium, found in soil and the gastrointestinal tract of ruminants and humans.

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Bacterial wilt of turfgrass

Bacterial wilt of turfgrass is the only known bacterial disease of turf.

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Bagalkot district

Bāgalkot district is an administrative district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

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Bahu District

Bahu District (Persian:باهو), also known as Bahu Kalat district, is a district located at Chabahar County in the southeast of Iran, in Sistan va Baluchistan province.

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Baldwin, Maine

Baldwin is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.

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Ballard Locks

The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, or Ballard Locks, is a complex of locks at the west end of Salmon Bay, in Seattle, Washington's Lake Washington Ship Canal, between the neighborhoods of Ballard to the north and Magnolia to the south.

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Balor

In Irish mythology, Balor (modern spelling: Balar) was king of the Fomorians, a group of supernatural beings.

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Balyang Sanctuary

Balyang Sanctuary is a public park in the suburb of Newtown, Geelong.

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Bandelier National Monument

Bandelier National Monument is a United States National Monument near Los Alamos in Sandoval and Los Alamos Counties, New Mexico.

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Bandiat

The Bandiat is a small river that is 91 km long, a left tributary of the Tardoire.

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Banjawarn Station

Banjawarn Station is a remote cattle station that previously operated as a sheep station in Western Australia.

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Banks Peninsula Track

The Banks Track is a 30 kilometre tramping track on the Banks Peninsula on the South Island of New Zealand in the Canterbury region.

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Banksia cuneata

Banksia cuneata, commonly known as matchstick banksia or Quairading bnksia, is an endangered species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae.

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Banksia oligantha

Banksia oligantha, commonly known as Wagin banksia, is an endangered species in the plant family Proteaceae endemic to south west Western Australia.

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Bar Harbor, Maine

Bar Harbor is a town on Mount Desert Island in Hancock County, Maine, United States.

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Barindji

Barindji people are an Aboriginal group whose traditional lands are located in the Far West of New South Wales, Australia.

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Bark beetle

A bark beetle is one of about 220 genera with 6,000 species of beetles in the subfamily Scolytinae.

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Barnard River Scheme

The Barnard River Scheme is an inter-basin water transfer system in New South Wales, which can transfer water from the Barnard River in the upper Manning River catchment over the Mount Royal Range into the Hunter River.

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Barrie

Barrie is a city, and manifesting regional centre in Central Ontario, Canada, positioned on the shores of Kempenfelt Bay, the western arm of Lake Simcoe.

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Barzan, Charente-Maritime

Barzan is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France.

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Base load

The base load on a grid is the minimum level of demand on an electrical grid over a span of time, for example, one week.

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Bastrop County Complex Fire

The Bastrop County Complex fire was the most destructive wildfire in Texas history, striking areas of Bastrop County in September and October 2011.

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Bath, North Carolina

Bath is a town in Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States.

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Baudette fire of 1910

The Baudette fire, also known as the Spooner–Baudette fire, was a large wildfire that burned in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, including nearly all of the twin towns of Spooner and Baudette on October 7, 1910.

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Bärenbach, Rhein-Hunsrück

Bärenbach is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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Béquignol noir

Béquignol noir (also known as Red Chenin) is a red French wine grape variety that originated in Southwest France but is now more widely grown in the Mendoza wine region of Argentina where it is often used to add color to blends.

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Bee Cliff (Tennessee)

The Bee Cliff is a prominent northeast Tennessee geological limestone feature with high caves that overlooks the Watauga River and the Siam community of Carter County, Tennessee.

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Belele Station

Belele Station is a pastoral lease in Western Australia that operates as a cattle station and as a sheep station for the production of wool.

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Beltana

Beltana is a semi-ghost town north of Adelaide, South Australia.

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Ben Reifel

Benjamin "Ben" Reifel, also known as Lone Feather (September 19, 1906 – January 2, 1990) was a public administrator and politician of Lakota Sioux and German-American descent. He had a career with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, retiring as area administrator. He ran for the US Congress from the East River region of South Dakota, and was elected as the first Lakota to serve in the House of Representatives. He served five terms as a Republican United States Congressman from the (now obsolete) First District. Born on the Rosebud Indian Reservation, Reifel graduated from South Dakota State College. During World War II he achieved the rank of lieutenant colonel. He worked for the Department of the Interior beginning in 1933, retiring as the Aberdeen, South Dakota area administrator of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in March 1960. Awarded a mid-career fellowship in public administration to Harvard University for a master's degree, he went on to earn his PhD in 1952. Elected to the Eighty-seventh Congress and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1971), Reifel chose not to run in 1970.

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Beni Halba tribe

The Beni Halba is an Arab group located in the western Sudanese region of Darfur.

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Benson Bubbler

Benson Bubblers are iconic bronze drinking fountains named after businessman and philanthropist Simon Benson (1852–1942), mostly located in Portland, Oregon, United States.

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Beringarra Station

Beringarra Station most commonly referred to as Beringarra is a pastoral lease that once operated as a sheep station but is currently operating as a cattle station in Western Australia.

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Berlin Rules on Water Resources

The Berlin Rules on Water Resources is a document adopted by the International Law Association (ILA) to summarize international law customarily applied in modern times to freshwater resources, whether within a nation or crossing international boundaries.

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Bettina Boxall

Bettina Boxall (born 1952) is a journalist who currently covers water issues and the environment for the Los Angeles Times and is a recipient of a Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting.

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Bhandit Rittakol

Bhandit Rittakol (บัณฑิต ฤทธิ์ถกล, b. 21 March 1951 in Ayutthaya Province, Thailand d. 1 October 2009 in Bangkok) was an award-winning Thai film director, producer and screenwriter.

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Bidar district

Bidar district is the northernmost part of the Karnataka state in India.

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Bidgemia

Bidgemia Station, commonly referred to as Bidgemia is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in the Western Australia.

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Big Sandy River (Wyoming)

Big Sandy Creek, Wyoming The Big Sandy River (also called Big Sandy Creek) is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Billa Kalina

Billa Kalina Station is a pastoral lease that once operated as a sheep station but now operates as a cattle station in outback South Australia.

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Billardiera longiflora

Billardiera longiflora, the purple apple-berry, is a small Australian vine found in cool, moist forests from southern New South Wales to Tasmania, where it is native.

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Binnu, Western Australia

Binnu is a town on the North West Coastal Highway in the Mid West region of Western Australia.

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Biodiversity of New Caledonia

The biodiversity of New Caledonia is of exceptional biological and paleoecological interest.

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Biotic stress

Biotic stress is stress that occurs as a result of damage done to an organism by other living organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, beneficial and harmful insects, weeds, and cultivated or native plants.

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Bird bath

A bird bath (or birdbath) is an artificial puddle or small shallow pond, created with a water-filled basin, in which birds may drink, bathe, and cool themselves.

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Black honeyeater

The black honeyeater (Sugomel niger) is a species of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae, and the sole species in the genus Sugomel.

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Black Sunday (storm)

Black Sunday refers to a particularly severe dust storm that occurred on April 14, 1935, as part of the Dust Bowl.

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Black Thursday bushfires

The Black Thursday bushfires were a devastating series of fires that swept the state of Victoria, Australia, on 6 February 1851.

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Black-tufted marmoset

The black-tufted marmoset (Callithrix penicillata), also known as Mico-estrela in Portuguese, is a species of New World monkey that lives primarily in the Neo-tropical gallery forests of the Brazilian Central Plateau.

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Blackcurrant

The blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) is a woody shrub in the family Grossulariaceae grown for its piquant berries.

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Blue chub

The blue chub (Gila coerulea) is a cyprinid fish found in the Klamath River and Lost River drainages of far northern California and southern Oregon.

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Blue Hole (Castalia)

The Blue Hole is a fresh water pond located in Castalia, Erie County, Ohio, in the United States.

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Blue Mountains (ecoregion)

The Blue Mountains ecoregion is a Level III ecoregion designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the Pacific Northwest, mainly in the state of Oregon, with small areas over the state border in Idaho and southeastern Washington.

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Blue-billed duck

The blue-billed duck (Oxyura australis) is a small Australian stiff-tailed duck, with both the male and female growing to a length of 40 cm (16 in).

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Blue-Green Cities

The Blue-Green Cities research project was led by Prof Colin Thorne, University of Nottingham, and ran from 2013 to 2016.

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Bluefire Supercomputer

Bluefire Supercomputer is an IBM supercomputer installed in May 2008 by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR).

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Bombus brachycephalus

Bombus brachycephalus is a species of bumblebee native to Mexico and Central America.

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Bonanza farms

Bonanza farms were very large farms established in the western United States during the late nineteenth century.

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Boodie

The boodie (Bettongia lesueur), also known as the burrowing bettong, is a small marsupial.

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Boolathana Station

Boolathana Station is a pastoral lease currently operating as a cattle station that once operated as a sheep station in Western Australia.

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Borrichia frutescens

Borrichia frutescens is a North American species of flowering plants in the aster family known by the common names sea oxeye, sea oxeye daisy, bushy seaside tansy, and sea-marigold.

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Bosque Andino Patagónico

The Bosque Andino Patagónico is a type of temperate to cold forest located in southern Chile and western Patagonia in Chile and Argentina at the southern end of South America.

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Bothriochloa pertusa

Bothriochloa pertusa is a species of grass.

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Boudhanath

Buddha स्तुप (बौद्ध स्तुप, also called the Khāsa Chaitya, Newari Khāsti, Standard Tibetan Jarung Khashor) is a stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal.

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Bouteloua dactyloides

Bouteloua dactyloides, commonly known as buffalograss or buffalo grass, is a North American prairie grass native to Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

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Bouteloua gracilis

Bouteloua gracilis (blue grama) is a long-lived, warm-season (C4) perennial grass, native to North America.

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Bowen Downs Station

Bowen Downs Station is a pastoral lease that has operated both as a cattle station and a sheep station.

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Brachychiton

Brachychiton (kurrajong, bottletree) is a genus of 31 species of trees and large shrubs, native to Australia (the centre of diversity, with 30 species), and New Guinea (one species).

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Bradfield Scheme

The Bradfield Scheme, a proposed Australian water diversion scheme, is an inland irrigation project that was designed to irrigate and drought-proof much of the western Queensland interior, as well as large areas of South Australia.

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Brahma Chaitanya

Brahmachaitanya (also known as Gondavalekar Maharaj; Feb 1845 - Dec 12, 1913) is a Hindu saint who resided in the taluka of Maan at Gondavale Budruk in Satara District, Maharashtra, India.

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Branchinecta lynchi

The vernal pool fairy shrimp, Branchinecta lynchi, is a species of freshwater crustacean in the family Branchinectidae.

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Brokopondo Reservoir

The Brokopondo Reservoir, officially named Professor Doctor Ingenieur W. J. van Blommestein Meer, and also called the Brokopondostuwmeer, is a large reservoir in Suriname.

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Bromus marginatus

Bromus marginatus is a species of grass known by the common name mountain brome.

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Brora distillery

The Brora distillery was a producer of single malt Scotch whisky that operated between 1819 and 1983.

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Brunette Downs Station

Brunette Downs Station, mostly referred to as Brunette Downs, is a pastoral lease operating as a cattle station in the Northern Territory of Australia.

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Bryce Canyon National Park

Bryce Canyon National Park is an American national park located in southwestern Utah.

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Bryophyllum daigremontianum

Bryophyllum daigremontianum, commonly called devil’s backbone, mother of thousands, alligator plant, or Mexican hat plant is a succulent plant native to Madagascar.

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Budgerigar

The budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus), also known as the common parakeet or shell parakeet and usually informally nicknamed the budgie, is a small, long-tailed, seed-eating parrot.

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Bugaboo Scrub Fire

The Bugaboo Fire was a wildfire that helped feed one of the largest fires in Georgia history.

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Bulliform cell

Bulliform cells are large, bubble-shaped epidermal cells that occur in groups on the upper surface of the leaves of many monocots.These cells are present on the adaxial or the upper surface of the leaf.

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Burbank, California

Burbank is a city in Los Angeles County in Southern California, United States, northwest of downtown Los Angeles.

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Burgess Garage

The Burgess Garage is a site on the National Register of Historic Places located in Lambert, Montana.

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Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa.

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Burkina Faso–United States relations

Burkina Faso–United States relations are the international relations between Burkina Faso and the United States.

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BURP domain

In molecular biology, the BURP domain is a ~230-amino acid protein domain, which has been named for the four members of the group initially identified, BNM2, USP, RD22, and PG1beta.

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Bushy Lake

Bushy Lake is a small lake located in Sacramento, California along the American River Parkway.

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Butterflies of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is home to 245 species of butterflies with 23 of these being endemic to the island.

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C4 carbon fixation

C4 carbon fixation or the Hatch-Slack pathway is a photosynthetic process in some plants.

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Cactoblastis cactorum

Cactoblastis cactorum, the cactus moth, South American cactus moth or nopal moth, is native to Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and southern Brazil.

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Cactus

A cactus (plural: cacti, cactuses, or cactus) is a member of the plant family Cactaceae,Although the spellings of botanical families have been largely standardized, there is little agreement among botanists as to how these names are to be pronounced.

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Café com leite politics

Café com leite politics ("coffee with milk") was a term that referred to the domination of Brazilian politics under the Old Republic (1889–1930) by the landed gentries of São Paulo (dominated by the coffee industry) and Minas Gerais (dominated by dairy interests).

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Cahul District

Cahul is a district (raion) in the south of Moldova, with the administrative center at Cahul.

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Caledon River

The Caledon River (Mohokare) is a major river located in central South Africa, rising in the Drakensberg Mountains on the Lesotho border, flowing southwestward and then westward before joining the Orange River near Bethulie in the southern Free State.

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California wine

California wine is wine made in the U.S. state of California.

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Calimerius

Calimerius (Calimero, Byzantine Greek: Καλημέριος) (died 280 AD) was an early bishop of Milan.

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Callawassie Island

Callawassie Island is one of hundreds of barrier and sea islands in the southeast corner in the outer coastal plain, making up a portion of Beaufort County, South Carolina.

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Callirhoe scabriuscula

Callirhoe scabriuscula is a rare species of flowering plant in the mallow family known by the common name Texas poppy mallow.

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Callistemon

Callistemon is a genus of shrubs in the family Myrtaceae, first described as a genus in 1814.

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Calocedrus

Calocedrus (common name incense cedar, alternatively spelled incense-cedar) is a genus of coniferous trees in the cypress family Cupressaceae first described as a genus in 1873.

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Calochortus tiburonensis

Calochortus tiburonensis, the Tiburon Mariposa Lily, is a rare member of the genus Calochortus in the family Liliaceae.

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Calylophus serrulatus

Calylophus serrulatus is a species of flowering plant in the Onagraceae known by the common name yellow sundrops.

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Calytrix flavescens

Calytrix flavescens, commonly known as summer starflower, is a species of plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.

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Calytrix fraseri

Calytrix fraseri, commonly known as pink summer calytrix or pink summer starflower, is a species of plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.

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Camellia

Camellia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Theaceae.

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Campanula robinsiae

Campanula robinsiae is a rare species of flowering plant in the bellflower family known by the common names Brooksville bellflower, Robins' bellflower, and Chinsegut bellflower.

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Canal du Midi

The Canal du Midi (meaning canal of the two seas) is a long canal in Southern France (le Midi).

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Canal Mauri

Canal Mauri is a canal in Peru and Chile.

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Canobie Station

Canobie Station, often just referred to as Canobie, is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station.

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Canowie Station

Canowie or Canowie Station is a pastoral lease located about north west of Hallett and south west of Terowie in the state of South Australia.

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Cape Town water crisis

A drought in the Western Cape province of South Africa began in 2015 and is resulting in a severe water shortage in the region, most notably affecting the city of Cape Town.

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Cape Verde warbler

The Cape Verde warbler (Acrocephalus brevipennis) is an Old World warbler in the genus Acrocephalus.

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Carabane

Carabane, also known as Karabane, is an island and a village located in the extreme south-west of Senegal, in the mouth of the Casamance River.

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Carandotta Station

Carandotta Station most commonly referred to as Carandotta also often spelled as Carrandotta, is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in Queensland.

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Carl B. Close

Carl Buell Close, Sr. (October 17, 1907 – December 28, 1980), was a Democratic politician from Alexandria, Louisiana, who served as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1944 to 1947, when he stepped down to become the mayor of his adopted city of Alexandria, a post he held until 1953.

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Carlos Verna

Carlos Alberto Verna (born 8 May 1946) is an Argentine Justicialist Party (PJ) politician, governor of La Pampa Province.

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Carolina, Alabama

Carolina is a town in Covington County, Alabama, United States.

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Caroline Henderson (author)

Caroline Henderson (1877–1966) was an American schoolteacher, farmer and author during the Dust Bowl.

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Carolyn McAskie

Carolyn McAskie (born 15 December 1946) is a Canadian diplomat and former assistant secretary-general for peacekeeping at the United Nations.

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Caron, Western Australia

Caron is a small town located on the Mullewa-Wubin Road in the Mid West region of Western Australia.

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Carrière des Nerviens Regional Nature Reserve

The Carrière des Nerviens Regional Nature Reserve (in French Réserve naturelle régionale de la carrière des Nerviens) is a protected area in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of northern France.

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Carvins Cove Natural Reserve

Carvins Cove Natural Reserve is a city park in Botetourt and Roanoke counties, Virginia.

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Carya glabra

Carya glabra, the pignut hickory, is a common, but not abundant species of hickory in the oak-hickory forest association in the Eastern United States and Canada.

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Caryapundy Station

Caryapundy Station most commonly known as Caryapundy or Caryapundy Swamp is a pastoral lease that once operated as a cattle station in the channel country of outback New South Wales.

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Cascades (ecoregion)

The Cascades ecoregion is a Level III ecoregion designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the U.S. states of Washington, Oregon, and California.

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Cassava

Manihot esculenta, commonly called cassava, manioc, yuca, mandioca and Brazilian arrowroot, is a woody shrub native to South America of the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae.

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Castilleja aquariensis

Castilleja aquariensis is a species of flowering plant in the broomrape family known by the common name Aquarius Plateau Indian paintbrush.

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Catatumbo lightning

Catatumbo lightning (Relámpago del Catatumbo) is an atmospheric phenomenon in Venezuela.

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Catskill Mountain fire towers

The Catskill Mountain fire towers were constructed to facilitate forest fire prevention and control in the Catskill Mountains of New York.

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Cattle age determination

The age of cattle is determined chiefly by examination of the teeth, and less perfectly by the horn rings or the length of the tail brush; however due to bang-tailing, which is the act of cutting the long hairs at the tip of the tail short to identify the animal after management practices, the latter is least reliable.

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Causes of the Holodomor

The Holodomor (Голодомор) is the name of the famine that ravaged Soviet Ukraine in 1932–1933.

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Cavefish

Cavefish or cave fish is a generic term for fresh and brackish water fish adapted to life in caves and other underground habitats.

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Cazin rebellion

The Cazin rebellion (Cazinska buna) was an armed anti-state rebellion of peasants that occurred in May 1950 in the towns of Cazin and Velika Kladuša in the Bosanska Krajina region, as well as Slunj in Croatia, at that time part of Communist Yugoslavia.

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Córdoba Province, Argentina

Córdoba is a province of Argentina, located in the center of the country.

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Cedar Falls Utilities

Cedar Falls Utilities (CFU) is a municipally-owned public utility serving Cedar Falls, Iowa and is a member of the Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities (IAMU).

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Ceiba speciosa

The silk floss tree (Ceiba speciosa, formerly Chorisia speciosa), is a species of deciduous tree native to the tropical and subtropical forests of South America.

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Celtis

Celtis, commonly known as hackberries or nettle trees, is a genus of about 60–70 species of deciduous trees widespread in warm temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, in southern Europe, southern and eastern Asia, and southern and central North America, south to central Africa, and northern and central South America.

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Center pivot irrigation

Center-pivot irrigation (sometimes called central pivot irrigation), also called water-wheel and circle irrigation, is a method of crop irrigation in which equipment rotates around a pivot and crops are watered with sprinklers.

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Central Illinois

Central Illinois is a region of the U.S. state of Illinois that consists of the entire central third of the state, divided from north to south.

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Central Valley Project

The Central Valley Project (CVP) is a federal water management project in the U.S. state of California under the supervision of the United States Bureau of Reclamation (USBR).

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Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters

The Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) is a research unit of the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL).

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Cercidiphyllum

Cercidiphyllum is a genus containing two species of plants, both commonly called katsura.

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Cereus jamacaru

Cereus jamacaru, known as mandacaru or cardeiro, is a cactus common in the Brazilian northeast which often grows up to high.

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Cerro Grande Fire

The Cerro Grande Fire was a disastrous forest fire in New Mexico, United States of America, that occurred in May 2000.

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Chad under Félix Malloum

The 1975 coup d'état in Chad that terminated Tombalbaye's government received an enthusiastic response in the capital N'Djamena.

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Chad–United States relations

Chad–United States relations are the international relations between Chad and the United States.

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Changjiang Water Resources Commission

The Changjiang Water Resources Commission (CWRC) is a river basin authority dispatched by the Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China to exercise water administrative functions in the Yangtze River Basin and other river basins of southwestern China (west to and inclusive of the Lancang River).

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Charles Conder

Charles Edward Conder (24 October 1868 – 9 February 1909) was an English-born painter, lithographer and designer.

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Chateau de Mores

The Chateau de Mores in Medora, North Dakota, United States, is a historic home built by the Marquis de Mores in 1883 as a hunting lodge and summer home for his family and guests.

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Chattooga River

The Chattooga River (also spelled Chatooga, Chatuga, and Chautaga, variant name Guinekelokee River) is the main tributary of the Tugaloo River.

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Cheat Mountain salamander

The Cheat Mountain salamander (Plethodon nettingi) is a species of small, threatened woodland salamander found only on Cheat Mountain, and a few nearby mountains, in the eastern highlands of West Virginia.

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Chelois

Chelois is a variety of hybrid grape used in the production of red wines.

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Chelsea, Dutchess County, New York

Chelsea is a hamlet of the Town of Wappinger in Dutchess County, New York, United States.

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Cherrabun

Cherrabun or Cherrabun Station is a pastoral lease and that once operated as a sheep station but presently operates as a cattle station located in Western Australia.

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Chestnut

The chestnut (Castanea) group is a genus of eight or nine species of deciduous trees and shrubs in the beech family Fagaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.

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China–Israel relations

China–Israel relations (In Chinese: 中以关系 Zhōng yǐ guānxì. In Hebrew: יחסי ישראל-סין Yechasei Yisrael-Sin) are the diplomatic, economic, cultural, military ties between the People's Republic of China and the State of Israel.

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Chinatown, Victoria

The Chinatown in Victoria, British Columbia is the oldest Chinatown in Canada and the second oldest in North America after San Francisco's.

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Chintala Venkat Reddy

Chintala Venkat Reddy (born 1951) is an innovative organic farmer known for his soil and nutrient management techniques in farming.

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Choi Sai Woo Park

Choi Sai Woo Park is an urban park located near the top of Braemar Hill at Braemar Hill Road, Hong Kong.

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Chopi people

The Chopi are an ethnic group of Mozambique.

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Chorizanthe orcuttiana

Chorizanthe orcuttiana is a rare small annual plant in the buckwheat (Polygonaceae) family.

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Chorizanthe valida

Chorizanthe valida is a rare species of flowering plant in the buckwheat family known by the common name Sonoma spineflower.

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Chrysopogon zizanioides

Chrysopogon zizanioides, commonly known as vetiver (derived from the Tamil: வெட்டிவேர் veṭṭivēr) is a perennial bunchgrass of the Poaceae family, native to India.

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Cirebon

Cirebon (formerly referred to as Cheribon in English) is a port city on the north coast of the Indonesian island of Java.

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Cirebon Regency

Cirebon Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of West Java, Indonesia.

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Cirsium wrightii

Cirsium wrightii, or Wright's marsh thistle, is an endangered species of North American plants in the sunflower family.

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Cistanthe pulchella

Cistanthe pulchella (formerly Calyptridium pulchellum) is a rare species of flowering plant in the Montiaceae family known by the common name mariposa pussypaws.

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Citrus glauca

Citrus glauca, commonly known as the desert lime, is a thorny shrub or small tree native to Queensland, New South Wales, and South Australia.

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Clarence River (New South Wales)

The Clarence River (Aboriginal: Breimba or Berrinbah), a mature wave dominated, barrier estuary, is situated in the Northern Rivers district of New South Wales, Australia.

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Classic Maya collapse

In archaeology, the classic Maya collapse is the decline of Classic Maya civilization and the abandonment of Maya cities in the southern Maya lowlands of Mesoamerica between the 8th and 9th centuries, at the end of the Classic Maya Period.

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Classical demography

Classical demography refers to the study of human demography in the Classical period.

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Claudius

Claudius (Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus; 1 August 10 BC – 13 October 54 AD) was Roman emperor from 41 to 54.

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Clayton Kratz

Clayton Kratz (November 5, 1896–presumed 1920)was a Mennonite relief worker from the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, of Goshen College president Shirley Showalter, retrieved 2007-09-02 best known for his disappearance from the village of Halbstadt in the German Mennonite settlement of Molotschna during the Russian Civil War.

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Clewer Mill Stream

Clewer Mill Stream is a narrow twisting backwater of the River Thames near Windsor, Berkshire, England, which leaves the main river at Bush Ait and rejoins just above Queen Elizabeth Bridge.

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Climarice

Climarice is a research project, carried out by The Norwegian Institute for Agricultural and Environmental Research (Bioforsk, Norway), Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU, India), International Water Management Institute (IWMI, India) and International Pacific Research Center (IPRC, United States); which is trying to assess the impact of climate variability on water availability and rice production in the Cauvery river basin of Tamil Nadu, India.

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Climate appraisal

A climate appraisal is a unique, location-based report for a specific property on climate change (from global warming) and other environmental risks.

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Climate categories in viticulture

In viticulture, the climates of wine regions are categorised based on the overall characteristics of the area's climate during the growing season.

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Climate change adaptation

Climate change adaptation is a response to global warming and climate change, that seeks to reduce the vulnerability of social and biological systems to relatively sudden change and thus offset the effects of global warming.

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Climate change and agriculture

Climate change and agriculture are interrelated processes, both of which take place on a global scale.

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Climate change and gender

Climate change and gender is concerned with gender differences in the context of climate change and the complex and intersecting power relations arising from it.

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Climate change in Argentina

According to scientists, global warming is predicted to have significant effects on the climate of Argentina.

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Climate change in Australia

Climate change has been a major issue in Australia since the beginning of the 21st century.

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Climate change in Canada

In Canada, mitigation of anthropogenic climate change is being addressed more seriously by the provinces than by the federal government.

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Climate change in Saskatchewan

The effects of climate change in Saskatchewan are now being observed in parts of the province.

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Climate change in the United States

Because of global warming, there has been concern in the United States and internationally, that the country should reduce total greenhouse gas which is relatively high per capita and is the second largest in the world after China, as of 2014.

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Climate change, industry and society

This article is about climate change, industry and society.

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Climate of Adelaide

Adelaide has a Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa), with cool to mild winters with moderate rainfall and warm to hot, generally dry summers.

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Climate of Argentina

The climate of Argentina is a complex subject: the vast size of the country and considerable variation in altitude make for a wide range of climate types.

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Climate of Islamabad

The climate of Islamabad has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classifion, with five seasons: Winter (Nov−Feb), Spring (March−April), Summer (May−June), Rainy Monsoon (July−August) and Autumn (September−October). The hottest month is June, where average highs routinely exceed. The wettest month is July, with heavy rainfall and evening thunderstorms with the possibility of cloudburst. The coolest month is January, with temperatures variable by location. In Islamabad, temperatures vary from cold to mild, routinely dropping below zero. In the hills there is sparse snowfall. The weather ranges from a minimum of in January to a maximum of in June. The average low is in January, while the average high is in June. The highest temperature recorded was in June, while the lowest temperature was in January. On 23 July 2001, Islamabad received a record breaking of rain fell in just 10 hours. It was the heaviest rainfall in 24 hours in Islamabad and at any locality in Pakistan during the past 100 years.http://www.wmo.int/pages/prog/www/DPS/TC-DPFS-2002/Papers-Posters/Topic3-NaeemShah.pdf Following is the weather observed over Islamabad Airport, which is actually located in Rawalpindi.

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Climate of Manitoba

Because of its location in the centre of the North American continent, the climate of Manitoba is extreme.

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Climate of Minnesota

Minnesota has a continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters.

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Climate of Quetta

Quetta, Pakistan features a continental and semi-arid climate with significant variations between summer and winter temperatures.

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Climate of Rajasthan

The Climate of Rajasthan in northwestern India is generally arid or semi-arid and features fairly hot temperatures over the year with extreme temperatures in both summer and winter.

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Climate of San Diego

The climate of San Diego, California is classified as a Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa).

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Climate of Sydney

The climate of Sydney is humid subtropical (Köppen ''Cfa''), shifting from mild and cool in winter to warm and hot in the summer, with no extreme seasonal differences as the weather is moderated by proximity to the ocean.

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Climate of Vancouver

The climate of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is a moderate oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb) that borders on a warm-summer Mediterranean climate Csb.

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Climate of West Bengal

The climate of West Bengal varies from tropical savannah in the southern portions to humid subtropical in the north.

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Climate oscillation

A climate oscillation or climate cycle is any recurring cyclical oscillation within global or regional climate, and is a type of climate pattern.

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Climatic regions of Argentina

Due to its vast size and range of altitudes, Argentina possesses a wide variety of climatic regions, ranging from the hot subtropical region in the north to the cold subantarctic in the far south.

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Cloquet fire

The Cloquet fire was a massive fire in northern Minnesota, United States in October, 1918, caused by sparks on the local railroads and dry conditions.

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Cloud seeding

Cloud seeding is a form of weather modification that changes the amount or type of precipitation that falls from clouds, by dispersing substances into the air that serve as cloud condensation or ice nuclei, which alter the microphysical processes within the cloud.

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Cnidoscolus aconitifolius

Cnidoscolus aconitifolius, commonly known as chaya or tree spinach, is a large, fast-growing leafy perennial shrub that is believed to have originated in the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico.

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Cobra Station

Cobra Station is a pastoral lease and sheep station located in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia.

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Cocoliztli epidemics

The cocoliztli epidemic or The great pestilence refers to millions of deaths in the territory of New Spain in present-day Mexico in the 16th century attributed to one or more illnesses collectively called cocoliztli.

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Cohonina

The Cohonina peoples inhabited the north-western area of Arizona, to the west of the Grand Canyon in the United States.

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Cold wave

A cold wave (known in some regions as a cold snap or cold spell) is a weather phenomenon that is distinguished by a cooling of the air.

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Coleambally

Coleambally is a small town in the Riverina of New South Wales, Australia, in Murrumbidgee Council.

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Collectivization in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

Collectivization in Ukraine, officially the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic was part of the policy of Collectivization in the USSR and dekulakization that was pursued between 1928 and 1933 with the purpose to consolidate individual land and labour into collective farms called kolkhoz and to eliminate enemies of the working class.

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Collingwood, Queensland

Collingwood is a former town in the Channel Country in Central West Queensland, Australia, in the Shire of Winton.

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Colorado River Compact

The Colorado River Compact is a 1922 agreement among seven U.S. states in the basin of the Colorado River in the American Southwest governing the allocation of the water rights to the river's water among the parties of the interstate compact.

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Columbian mammoth

The Columbian mammoth (Mammuthus columbi) is an extinct species of mammoth that inhabited North America as far north as the northern United States and as far south as Costa Rica during the Pleistocene epoch.

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Commodity Broking Services

Commodity Broking Services abbreviated (CBS) is a specialized private Australian brokerage and investment company founded in 2004 by Jonathan Barratt and Paul Mckay.

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Commodity trading in India

Commodity trading in India has a long history.

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Concordia Normal School

Concordia Normal School located in Concordia, Kansas was a state-funded normal school operated by the Kansas state government from 1874 until 1876.

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Conowingo Dam

The Conowingo Dam (also Conowingo Hydroelectric Plant, Conowingo Hydroelectric Station) is a large hydroelectric dam in the lower Susquehanna River near the town of Conowingo, Maryland.

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Conservation grazing

Conservation grazing is the use of semi-feral or domesticated grazing livestock to maintain and increase the biodiversity of natural or semi-natural grasslands, heathlands, wood pasture, wetlands and many other habitats.

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Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses

The Convention on the Law of Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses, commonly referred to as the UN Watercourses Convention, is an international treaty, adopted by the United Nations on 21 May 1997, pertaining to the uses and conservation of all waters that cross international boundaries, including both surface and groundwater.

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Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) is a research institute that is sponsored jointly by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) and the University of Colorado Boulder (CU).

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Cooya Pooya

Cooya Pooya Station most often referred to as Cooya Pooya or Cooyapooya is a pastoral lease operating as a sheep station in Western Australia.

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Coral bleaching

Coral bleaching occurs when coral polyps expel algae that live inside their tissues.

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Corbin Harney

Corbin Harney (March 24, 1920 – July 10, 2007) was an elder and spiritual leader of the Newe (Western Shoshone) people.

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Cordillo Downs

Cordillo Downs or Cordillo Downs Station is both a pastoral lease currently operating as a cattle station and a formal bounded locality in South Australia.

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Cordulegaster bidentata

Cordulegaster bidentata, also known as sombre goldenring or two-toothed goldenring, is a species of dragonfly in the family Cordulegastridae.

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Corona Station (pastoral lease)

Corona Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station in the outback of New South Wales.

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Corrigin, Western Australia

Corrigin is a town in the central Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, east-southeast of the state capital, Perth, Western Australia, along State Route 40.

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Corroboree frog

The corroboree frogs are two species of small, poisonous ground dwelling frogs, native to Southern Tablelands of Australia.

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Corymbia terminalis

Corymbia terminalis, also known as tjuta, joolta, bloodwood, desert bloodwood, plains bloodwood, northern bloodwood, western bloodwood or the inland bloodwood, is a tree native to Australia.

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Cowboy Wash

Cowboy Wash is a group of 9 archaeological sites used by Ancient Puebloans (the Anasazi) in Montezuma County, southwestern Colorado, United States.

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Crambus

The genus Crambus includes around 155 species of moths in the family Crambidae, distributed globally.

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Crataegus brainerdii

Crataegus brainerdii is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common name Brainerd's hawthorn.

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Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve

Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve is a U.S. National Monument and national preserve in the Snake River Plain in central Idaho.

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Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area

The Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area is a Canadian river delta wetland and Wildlife Management Area near Creston in south-central British Columbia, on the floodplain of the Kootenay River at the south end of Kootenay Lake.

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Crisis management

Crisis management is the process by which an organization deals with a disruptive and unexpected event that threatens to harm the organization or its stakeholders.

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Cropmark

Cropmarks or Crop marks are a means through which sub-surface archaeological, natural and recent features may be visible from the air or a vantage point on higher ground or a temporary platform.

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Crown Point Station

Crown Point Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in the Alice Springs region of the Northern Territory.

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Crustose

Crustose is a habit of some types of algae and lichens in which the plant grows tightly appressed to a substrate forming a biological layer of the adhering organism.

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Cucurbitacin

Cucurbitacin is any of a class of biochemical compounds that some plants — notably members of the family Cucurbitaceae, which includes the common pumpkins and gourds — produce and which function as a defence against herbivores.

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Cue, Western Australia

Cue is a small town in the Mid West region of Western Australia, located 620 km north-east of Perth.

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Cui-ui

The cui-ui (Chasmistes cujus) is a large sucker fish endemic to Pyramid Lake and, prior to its desiccation in the 20th century, Winnemucca Lake in northwestern Nevada.

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Cuisine of East Timor

The Cuisine of East Timor consists of regional popular foods such as pork, fish, basil, tamarind, legumes, corn, rice, root vegetables, and tropical fruit.

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Cuisine of Niger

The cuisine of Niger takes after many traditional African cuisines, and a significant amount of spices are used in dishes.

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Currawilla

Currawilla Station is a pastoral lease that currently operates as a cattle station in Queensland.

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Cyclone

In meteorology, a cyclone is a large scale air mass that rotates around a strong center of low atmospheric pressure.

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Cyclone Ada

Severe Tropical Cyclone Ada was a small but intense tropical cyclone that severely impacted the Whitsunday Region of Queensland, Australia, in January 1970.

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Cyclone Beni

Severe Tropical Cyclone Beni was an intense tropical cyclone that affected four countries, on its 18-day journey across the South Pacific Ocean during January and February 2003.

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Cyclone Eric

Severe Tropical Cyclone Eric was one of two tropical cyclones to affect the island nations of Vanuatu and Fiji within a week during January 1985.

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Cyclone Ula

Severe Tropical Cyclone Ula was a powerful and long-lived tropical cyclone during late December 2015 and mid-January 2016.

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Cyclorana

Cyclorana is a genus of frogs in the family Hylidae (tree frogs), whose members are found in most of Australia.

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Cyrene, Libya

Cyrene (translit) was an ancient Greek and Roman city near present-day Shahhat, Libya.

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Daja's Book

Daja's Book, the third installment in the Circle of Magic quartet by Tamora Pierce, is a young adult fantasy novel.

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Dalhart, Texas

Dalhart is a city in Dallam and Hartley counties in the U.S. state of Texas, and the county seat of Dallam County.

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Dalyston

Dalyston is a seaside town located south east of Melbourne via the South Gippsland and Bass Highways, in the Bass Coast Shire of Gippsland, Victoria, Australia.

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Darwinia (plant)

Darwinia, sometimes commonly known as mountain bells or simply bells, is a genus of about 70 species of evergreen shrubs in the family Myrtaceae, endemic to southeastern and southwestern Australia.

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David A. Hodell

David A. Hodell (born 1958) is a geologist and paleoclimatologist.

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Deanhead Reservoir

Deanhead Reservoir is a reservoir near Scammonden, in the metropolitan district of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England.

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December 17–22, 2012 North American blizzard

The December 17–22, 2012 North American blizzard was a massive winter storm that affected the Midwestern and Eastern United States.

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Dee Regulation Scheme

The River Dee regulation scheme is a system of flow balancing and quality management along the River Dee managed by a consortium of the three largest water companies licensed to take water from the river, United Utilities, Welsh Water and Severn Trent Water; together with the regulator, Natural Resources Wales.

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Deep Well Station

Deep Well Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in the Northern Territory.

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Deepwater rice

Deepwater rice are varieties of rice (Oryza sativa) grown in flooded conditions with water more than deep for at least a month.

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Deer Creek State Park

Deer Creek State Park a state park in north western Wasatch County, Utah, United States, featuring large Deer Creek Dam and Reservoir.

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Deficit irrigation

Deficit irrigation (DI) is a watering strategy that can be applied by different types of irrigation application methods.

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Deforestation in Brazil

Brazil once had the highest deforestation rate in the world and in 2005 still had the largest area of forest removed annually.

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Dehydrin

Dehydrin (DHN) is a multi-family of proteins present in plants that is produced in response to cold and drought stress.

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Delaware River Basin Commission

The Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) is a United States government agency created in 1961 by an interstate compact, signed into law by President John F. Kennedy, between four states (Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and New York).

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Democratic Federation of Northern Syria

The Democratic Federation of Northern Syria (DFNS), commonly known as Rojava, is a de facto autonomous region in northern Syria.

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Demographic history of Transnistria

A demographic history of Transnistria shows that actual Transnistria has been home to numerous ethnic groups, in varying proportions, over time.

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Desert

A desert is a barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and consequently living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life.

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Desiccation tolerance

Desiccation tolerance refers to the ability of an organism to withstand or endure extreme dryness, or drought-like conditions.

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Developing country

A developing country (or a low and middle income country (LMIC), less developed country, less economically developed country (LEDC), underdeveloped country) is a country with a less developed industrial base and a low Human Development Index (HDI) relative to other countries.

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Diamantina Lakes Station

Diamantina Lakes Station most commonly known as Diamantina Lakes was a pastoral lease that once operated as a cattle station in central west Queensland, and is now Diamantina National Park a national park.

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Diana Liverman

Diana Margaret Liverman (born May 15, 1954, Accra, Ghana) is Regents Professor of Geography and Development, and formerly co-Director of the Institute of the Environment at the University of Arizona, USA.

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Dibatag

The dibatag (Ammodorcas clarkei), or Clarke's gazelle, is a medium-sized slender antelope native to Ethiopia and Somalia.

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Dicerandra christmanii

Dicerandra christmanii is a rare species of flowering plant in the mint family known by the common names Garrett's mint, yellow scrub balm, and Lake Wales balm.

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Digitaria californica

Digitaria californica is a species of grass known by the common name Arizona cottontop.

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Dikhil

Dikhil (دخيل) is a town in the western Dikhil Region of Djibouti.

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Dimasa people

The Dimasa people (or Dima-basa, and also called Dimasa-Kachari) are an indigenous Assamese community presently inhabiting Assam and Nagaland states in Northeastern India.

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Dionysus

Dionysus (Διόνυσος Dionysos) is the god of the grape harvest, winemaking and wine, of ritual madness, fertility, theatre and religious ecstasy in ancient Greek religion and myth.

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Diospyros texana

Diospyros texana is a species of persimmon that is native to central, south and west Texas and southwest Oklahoma in the United States, and eastern Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas in northeastern Mexico.

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Dipodium punctatum

Dipodium punctatum is a native orchid of Australia.

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Disasters Emergency Committee

The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) is an umbrella group of UK charities which coordinates and launches collective appeals to raise funds to provide emergency aid and rapid relief to people caught up in disasters and humanitarian crises around the world.

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Ditch

A ditch is a small to moderate depression created to channel water.

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Division of Leichhardt

The Division of Leichhardt is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.

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Dodola

Dodola (also spelled Doda, Dudulya and Didilya, pronounced: doh-doh-la, doo-doo-lya, or dee-dee-lya) also known under the names Paparuda, Perperuna or Preperuša is a pagan tradition found in the Balkans.

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Dog days

The dog days or are the hot, sultry days of summer.

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Douglas Dam

Douglas Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the French Broad River in Sevier County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States.

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Dover, Utah

Dover is a ghost town located in Sanpete County, Utah, United States.

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Dovyalis caffra

Dovyalis caffra (Warb.), Aberia caffra (Harv. & Sond) the Umkokola, Kei apple, Kai apple, or Kau apple, is a small to medium-sized tree, native to southern Africa.

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Draft

Draft or draught may refer to.

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Dragon

A dragon is a large, serpent-like legendary creature that appears in the folklore of many cultures around the world.

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Drinking water supply and sanitation in the United States

Issues that affect drinking water supply and sanitation in the United States include water scarcity, pollution, a backlog of investment, concerns about the affordability of water for the poorest, and a rapidly retiring workforce.

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Drochia District

Drochia district is a district in the north of Moldova.

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Drought (disambiguation)

A drought is an extended period of months or years when a region notes a deficiency in its water supply.

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Drought deciduous

Drought deciduous plants are those that drop their leaves during the dry season or periods of drought.

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Drought in Australia

Drought in Australia is defined by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology as rainfall over a three-month period being in the lowest decile of what has been recorded for that region in the past.

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Drought in Canada

Prolonged, large-area droughts are among Canada’s costliest natural disasters having major impacts on a wide range of sectors including agriculture, forestry, industry, municipalities, recreation, human health, society and ecosystems.

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Drought in Chile

Through its history Chile has been regularly affected by droughts.

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Drought in Northeastern Brazil

The drought in the Northeast region of Brazil is a natural phenomenon resulting from lack of rain in the aforementioned region of Brazil, which has high temperatures with low rainfall during the year.

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Drought in Spain

Droughts in Spain mainly happen in the south east.

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Drought in the United Kingdom

Droughts are a relatively common feature of the weather in the United Kingdom, with one around every 5–10 years on average.

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Drought Information Act of 2013

The Drought Information Act of 2013 is a bill that would authorize funding for the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) through 2018.

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Drought refuge

A drought refuge is a site that provides permanent fresh water or moist conditions for plants and animals, acting as a refuge habitat when surrounding areas are affected by drought and allowing ecosystems and core species populations to survive until the drought breaks.

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Drought Research Initiative

The Drought Research Initiative(DRI) was established to better understand the physical characteristics of and processes influencing Canadian Prairie droughts, and to contribute to their better prediction, through a focus on the recent severe drought that began in 1999 and largely ended in 2005.

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Drought tolerance

Drought tolerance is the degree to which a plant is adapted to arid or drought conditions.

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Droughts and famines in Russia and the Soviet Union

Throughout Russian history famines and droughts have been a common feature, often resulting in humanitarian crises traceable to political or economic instability, poor policy, environmental issues and war.

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Droughts in California

Throughout history, California has experienced many droughts, such as 1841, 1864, 1924, 1928–1935, 1947–1950, 1959–1960, 1976–1977, 2006–2010, and 2012–2017.

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Droughts in Korea

The 2015 Korea drought is a drought that started in June 2015.

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Droughts in the United States

Drought in the United States is similar to that of other portions of the globe.

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Drover (Australian)

A drover in Australia is a person, typically an experienced stockman, who moves livestock, usually sheep, cattle, and horses "on the hoof" over long distances.

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Droving

Droving is the practice of moving livestock over long distances by walking them "on the hoof".

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Dry

Dry or dryness usually refers to.

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Dry Mesa Quarry

The Dry Mesa Dinosaur Quarry is situated in southwestern Colorado, United States, near the town of Delta.

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Dry Spell

A dry spell is a weather condition.

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DubaiSat-1

DubaiSat-1 is a remote sensing Earth observation satellite built by the Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology (EIAST) under an agreement with Satrec Initiative, a satellite manufacturing company in South Korea.

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Dudleya gnoma

Dudleya gnoma is a rare species of succulent plant in the stonecrop family known by the common names munchkin liveforever and munchkin dudleya.

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Dudleya traskiae

Dudleya traskiae (originally spelled Dudleya traskae) is a rare succulent plant known by the common name Santa Barbara Island liveforever.

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Durham Downs Station

Durham Downs Station most commonly known as Durham Downs is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in South West Queensland, Australia.

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Dust Bowl

The Dust Bowl, also known as the Dirty Thirties, was a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the American and Canadian prairies during the 1930s; severe drought and a failure to apply dryland farming methods to prevent wind erosion (the Aeolian processes) caused the phenomenon.

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Dust storm

A dust storm is a meteorological phenomenon common in arid and semi-arid regions.

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Dzahui

In Mixtec mythology, Dzahui or Dzavui was the god of rain.

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East Hanahai

East Hanahai is a village in Ghanzi District of Botswana.

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Eastern Cascades Slopes and Foothills (ecoregion)

The Eastern Cascades Slopes and Foothills ecoregion is a Level III ecoregion designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the U.S. states of Oregon, Washington, and California.

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Eastonville, Colorado

Eastonville was a town in eastern Colorado from c. 1880-1935.

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Ebro

The Ebro in English (also in Spanish, Aragonese and Basque: 'Ebre') is one of the most important rivers on the Iberian Peninsula.

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Echinacea

Echinacea is a genus, or group of herbaceous flowering plants in the daisy family.

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Ecohydrology

Ecohydrology (from Greek οἶκος, oikos, "house(hold)"; ὕδωρ, hydōr, "water"; and -λογία, -logia) is an interdisciplinary field studying the interactions between water and ecosystems.

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Ecological genetics

Ecological genetics is the study of genetics in natural populations.

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Ecology of Banksia

The ecology of Banksia refers to all the relationships and interactions among the plant genus Banksia and its environment.

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Economic history of Morocco

The economic history of Morocco has largely been charted by the national government through a series of five-year plans.

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Economic Instruments for Water Policies

Economic Instruments for water policies are tools based on incentives ad disincentives; they change conditions to enable economic transactions or reduce risk, aiming at increasing environmental quality.

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Economy of Afghanistan

The economy of Afghanistan has had significant improvement in the last decade due to the infusion of billions of dollars in international assistance and remittances from Afghan expatriates.

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Economy of Alberta

Alberta's economy is the sum of all economic activity in Alberta, Canada's fourth largest province by population.

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Economy of Guatemala

Guatemala is the most populous Central American country and has a GDP per capita roughly one-third of Brazil's.

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Economy of Isan

The economy of Isan, Thailand's largest region, composed of 20 provinces in the northeast, is dominated by agriculture, although agricultural output is low and decreasing in importance while the trade and service sectors are growing.

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Economy of Kenya

Kenya's economy is market-based with a few state-owned infrastructure enterprises and maintains a liberalised external trade system.

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Economy of Madagascar

The economy of Madagascar is a market economy and is supported by Madagascar's well-established agricultural industry and emerging tourism, textile and mining industries.

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Economy of Malawi

The economy of Malawi is predominantly agricultural, with about 90% of the population living in rural areas.

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Economy of Mali

The economy of Mali is based to a large extent upon agriculture, with a mostly rural population engaged in subsistence agriculture.

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Economy of Morocco

The economy of Morocco is considered a relatively liberal economy governed by the law of supply and demand.

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Economy of Mozambique

The economy of Mozambique has developed since the end of the Mozambican Civil War (1977–1992), but the country is still one of the world's poorest and most underdeveloped.

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Economy of Nicaragua

Nicaragua's economy is focused primarily on the agricultural sector.

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Economy of Niger

The economy of Niger is based largely upon internal markets, subsistence agriculture, and the export of raw commodities: foodstuffs to neighbors and raw minerals to world markets.

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Economy of Swaziland

The economy of Swaziland is fairly diversified, with agriculture, forestry and mining accounting for about 13 percent of GDP, manufacturing (textiles and sugar-related processing) representing 37 percent of GDP and services – with government services in the lead – constituting 50 percent of GDP.

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Economy of Syria

No description.

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Ecosystem health

Ecosystem health is a metaphor used to describe the condition of an ecosystem.

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Ectomycorrhiza

An ectomycorrhiza (from Greek ἐκτός ektos, "outside", μύκης mykes, "fungus", and ῥίζα rhiza, "root"; pl. ectomycorrhizas or ectomycorrhizae, abbreviated EcM) is a form of symbiotic relationship that occurs between a fungal symbiont and the roots of various plant species.

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Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park

Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park is a state park in California in the United States.

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Edeowie Station

Edeowie Station is a pastoral lease that currently operates as a sheep station in South Australia.

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Edgewood, Texas

Edgewood is a town in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States.

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Edmund Blacket

Edmund Thomas Blacket (25 August 1817 – 9 February 1883) was an Australian architect, best known for his designs for the University of Sydney, St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney and St. Saviour's Cathedral, Goulburn.

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Edward Canby

Edward Richard Sprigg Canby (November 9, 1817 – April 11, 1873) was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War.

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Edward Galvin

Bishop Edward J. Galvin (November 23, 1882 - February 23, 1956) was founder of the Missionary Society of St. Columban and first Bishop of Hanyang, China.

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Effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on Somalia

The effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on Somalia was significant.

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Effects of global warming

The effects of global warming are the environmental and social changes caused (directly or indirectly) by human emissions of greenhouse gases.

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Effects of global warming on human health

The effects of global warming include its effects on human health.

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Effects of global warming on humans

Climate change has brought about possibly permanent alterations to Earth's geological, biological and ecological systems.

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Effects of global warming on Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, an equatorial island of 65,610 km2, is a biodiversity hotspot.

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Effects of Hurricane Dennis in Haiti

In early July 2005, Hurricane Dennis brushed the southern coast of Haiti and produced deadly flash flooding across the nation.

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Eiao

Eiao is the largest of the extreme northwestern Marquesas Islands.

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El Capitan Reservoir

El Capitan Reservoir is a reservoir in central San Diego County, California.

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El Pinacate y Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve

El Pinacate y Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve (Reserva de la Biosfera El Pinacate y Gran Desierto de Altar), is a biosphere reserve and UNESCO World Heritage Site managed by the Federal government of Mexico, specifically by Secretariat of the Environment and Natural Resources, in collaboration with state government of Sonora and the Tohono O'odham.

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El Salvador

El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador (República de El Salvador, literally "Republic of The Savior"), is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America.

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Elaeis guineensis

Elaeis guineensis is a species of palm commonly called African oil palm or macaw-fat.

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Electric Lake

Electric Lake is a large reservoir on Huntington Creek high on the east slope of the Wasatch Plateau in Utah.

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Eleusinian Mysteries

The Eleusinian Mysteries (Ἐλευσίνια Μυστήρια) were initiations held every year for the cult of Demeter and Persephone based at Eleusis in ancient Greece.

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Elijah

Elijah (meaning "My God is Yahu/Jah") or latinized form Elias (Ἡλίας, Elías; ܐܸܠܝܼܵܐ, Elyāe; Arabic: إلياس or إليا, Ilyās or Ilyā) was, according to the Books of Kings in the Hebrew Bible, a prophet and a miracle worker who lived in the northern kingdom of Israel during the reign of King Ahab (9th century BC).

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Elm Mott, Texas

Elm Mott is an unincorporated community in McLennan County, Texas, United States.

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Elmina Wilson

Elmina Wilson (1870–1918) was the first American woman to complete a four-year degree in civil engineering.

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Elymus lanceolatus

Elymus lanceolatus is a species of grass known by the common names thickspike wheatgrass and streamside wheatgrass.

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Elymus wawawaiensis

Elymus wawawaiensis is a species of grass known by the common name Snake River wheatgrass.

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Emelan

Emelan is a fictional realm that provides the main setting of the Circle of Magic quartet by Tamora Pierce, primarily in the capital city of Summersea and the nearby temple of Winding Circle.

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Emigration

Emigration is the act of leaving a resident country or place of residence with the intent to settle elsewhere.

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Encantadia

Encantadia is a Filipino fantasy franchise produced and published by GMA Network.

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Endiandra

Endiandra is a genus of approximately 100 species of plants, mainly trees, in the laurel family Lauraceae.

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Enmore, New South Wales

Enmore is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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Ensete ventricosum

Ensete ventricosum, commonly known as the Ethiopian banana, Abyssinian banana, false banana, enset or ensete, is an herbaceous species of flowering plant in the banana family Musaceae.

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Environmental determinism

Environmental determinism (also known as climatic determinism or geographical determinism) is the study of how the physical environment predisposes societies and states towards particular development trajectories.

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Environmental effects of cocoa production

The environmental effects of cocoa production.

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Environmental hazard

An environmental hazard is a substance, a state or an event which has the potential to threaten the surrounding natural environment / or adversely affect people's health, including pollution and natural disasters such as storms and earthquakes Any single or combination of toxic chemical, biological, or physical agents in the environment, resulting from human activities or natural processes, that may impact the health of exposed subjects, including pollutants such as heavy metals, pesticides, biological contaminants, toxic waste, industrial and home chemicals.

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Environmental impact of hydraulic fracturing in the United States

Environmental impact of hydraulic fracturing in the United States has been an issue of public concern, and includes the potential contamination of ground and surface water, methane emissions, air pollution, migration of gases and hydraulic fracturing chemicals and radionuclides to the surface, the potential mishandling of solid waste, drill cuttings, increased seismicity and associated effects on human and ecosystem health.

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Environmental impact of pesticides

The impact of pesticides consists of the effects of pesticides on non-target species.

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Environmental issues in Africa

Environmental issues in Africa are caused by anthropogenic effects on the African natural environment and have major impacts on humans and nearly all forms of endemic life.

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Environmental issues in Antigua and Barbuda

Water management is the principal environmental concern in Antigua and Barbuda.

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Environmental issues in Australia

Environmental issues in Australia describes a number of environmental issues which affect the environment of Australia.

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Environmental issues in China

Environmental issues in China are plentiful, severely affecting the country's biophysical environment and human health.

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Environmental issues in Ethiopia

As in many neighboring countries, most environmental issues in Ethiopia relate to deforestation and endangered species.

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Environmental issues in Haiti

Environmental issues in Haiti include a severe deforestation problem, overpopulation, a lack of sanitation, natural disasters, and food insecurity.

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Environmental issues in Indonesia

Environmental issues in Indonesia are associated with the country's high population density and rapid industrialisation, and they are often given a lower priority due to high poverty levels, and an under-resourced governance.

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Environmental issues in Mali

Environmental issues in Mali include desertification, deforestation, soil erosion, drought, and inadequate supplies of potable water.

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Environmental issues in Mongolia

There are many pressing environmental issues in Mongolia that are detrimental to both human and biophysical wellness.

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Environmental issues in Pakistan

Environmental issues in Pakistan include deforestation, air pollution, water pollution, noise pollution, climate change, pesticide misuse, soil erosion, natural disasters and desertification.

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Environmental issues in Venezuela

Environmental issues in Venezuela include natural factors such as earthquakes, floods, rockslides, mudslides, and periodic droughts.

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Environmental migrant

Climate refugees or environmental migrants are people who are forced to leave their home region due to sudden or long-term changes to their local environment.

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Environmentalism

Environmentalism or environmental rights is a broad philosophy, ideology, and social movement regarding concerns for environmental protection and improvement of the health of the environment, particularly as the measure for this health seeks to incorporate the impact of changes to the environment on humans, animals, plants and non-living matter.

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Eragrostis curvula

Eragrostis curvula is a species of grass known by the common name weeping lovegrass.

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Erigeron kachinensis

Erigeron kachinensis is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common names Kachina fleabane and Kachina daisy.

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Eriogonum soredium

Eriogonum soredium is a species of wild buckwheat known by the common name Frisco buckwheat.

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Ernest O. Thompson

Ernest Othmer Thompson (March 24, 1892– June 28, 1966) was a general in the United States Army during World War I, a mayor of Amarillo, Texas, an attorney, a businessman (hotels, office buildings, and oil), and a 32-year member of the Texas Railroad Commission.

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Escobaria robbinsiorum

Escobaria robbinsiorum (syn. Coryphantha robbinsiorum) is a rare species of cactus known by the common names Cochise pincushion cactus and Cochise foxtail cactus.

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Esther Lederberg

Esther Miriam Zimmer Lederberg (December 18, 1922 – November 11, 2006) was an American microbiologist and a pioneer of bacterial genetics.

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Eucalyptus angulosa

Eucalyptus angulosa, also known as the ridge fruited mallee or southern ridge fruited mallee, is a eucalypt that is native to Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus annulata

Eucalyptus annulata, commonly known as the open-fruited mallee, is a tree that is native to Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus astringens

Eucalyptus astringens, commonly known as brown mallet, is a tree that is endemic to the South West region of Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus bakeri

Eucalyptus bakeri, commonly known as Baker's mallee or the mallee box, is a eucalypt that is native to Queensland and New South Wales.

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Eucalyptus burracoppinensis

Eucalyptus burracoppinensis is a mallee that is native to Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus caesia

Eucalyptus caesia, commonly known as caesia, gungurru or silver princess, is a mallee of the Eucalyptus genus that is endemic to Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus calycogona

Eucalyptus calycogona, commonly known as the gooseberry mallee or the square fruited mallee, is a mallee that is native to southern Australia.

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Eucalyptus conferruminata

Eucalyptus conferruminata, commonly known as Bald Island marlock or bushy yate, is a small tree or mallee native to the south coast of Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus cornuta

Eucalyptus cornuta, commonly known as yate, is a tree that is endemic to Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus coronata

Eucalyptus coronata, also known as the crowned mallee or the mitre gum, is a eucalypt that is native to the south coast of Western Australia The multi-stemmed mallee typically grows to a height of and has a lignotuber.

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Eucalyptus crucis

Eucalyptus crucis, commonly known as the silver mallee, is a eucalypt that is native to Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus dielsii

Eucalyptus dielsii, commonly known as the cap-fruited mallee, is a eucalypt that is native to Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus diptera

Eucalyptus diptera, commonly known as the two-winged gimlet, is a eucalypt that is native to Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus diversicolor

Eucalyptus diversicolor, commonly known as the karri, is a eucalypt native to the wetter regions of southwestern Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus dundasii

Eucalyptus dundasii, commonly known as the Dundas blackbutt, is a eucalypt that is native to Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus eremophila

Eucalyptus eremophila is a eucalypt native to semi-arid regions of Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus erythrocorys

Eucalyptus erythrocorys, commonly known as Illyarrie, Red-capped gum or Helmet nut gum, is a mallee from Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus erythronema

Eucalyptus erythronema, commonly known as the white mallee, Lindsay gum, white-barked mallee or red-flowered mallee is a mallee from Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus formanii

Eucalyptus formanii, commonly known as Die-Hardy mallee, Forman's mallee, or feather gum, is a tree that is native to Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus forrestiana

Eucalyptus forrestiana, commonly known as Fuchsia gum, Fuchsia mallee, Forrest's mallee or Forrest's marlock, is a small tree which occurs in an area near Esperance in Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus gamophylla

Eucalyptus gamophylla, commonly known as warilu, blue-leaved mallee, blue desert mallee or the twin-leaved mallee, is a mallee that is native to Western Australia, South Australia and the Northern Territory.

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Eucalyptus gardneri

Eucalyptus gardneri, commonly known as Blue mallet, is a tree that is native to Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus gillenii

Eucalyptus gillenii, commonly known as the Mallee red gum, Mount Lindsay mallee, Mount Lindsay gum or Mount Gillen mallee is a mallee that is native to inland Western Australia, South Australia and the Northern Territory.

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Eucalyptus incrassata

Eucalyptus incrassata, commonly known as the lerp mallee, yellow mallee, ridge fruited mallee or rib fruited mallee, is a mallee that is native to southern Australia.

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Eucalyptus kingsmillii

Eucalyptus kingsmillii is a mallee that is native to the arid central areas of Western Australia and South Australia.

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Eucalyptus kruseana

Eucalyptus krueseana, commonly known as book-leaf mallee or Kruses's bookleaf mallee, is a mallee that is endemic to inland Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus leptophylla

Eucalyptus leptophylla, commonly known as the march mallee, slender-leaved red mallee or narrow-leaved red mallee, is a tree native to inland Australia.

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Eucalyptus megacornuta

Eucalyptus megacornuta, also known as warted yate or warty yate, is a species of Eucalyptus that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus microcorys

Tallowwood or tallowood (Eucalyptus microcorys) is a Eucalypt species native to and common in New South Wales and Queensland, Australia.

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Eucalyptus oleosa

Eucalyptus oleosa, commonly known as the red mallee, glossy-leaved red mallee, acorn mallee, oil mallee or giant mallee.

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Eucalyptus orbifolia

Eucalyptus orbifolia, commonly known as round-leaved mallee, is a tree which occurs in inland areas Australia.

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Eucalyptus patens

The eucalyptus tree Eucalyptus patens has been known as yarri, blackbutt, Swan River blackbutt and Western Australia blackbutt.

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Eucalyptus pleurocarpa

Eucalyptus pleurocarpa, commonly known as either mealy gum, silver marlock, white marlock, white-leaved marlock, blue mallee or tallerack is a mallee eucalypt that is native to Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus pulchella

Eucalyptus pulchella, commonly known as the white peppermint-gum or white peppermint, is a flowering tree in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae.

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Eucalyptus pyriformis

Eucalyptus pyriformis, commonly known as pear-fruited mallee or Dowerin Rose, is a mallee that is endemic to Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus salubris

Eucalyptus salubris, commonly known as gimlet, fluted gum tree, gimlet gum and silver-topped gimlet, is a gum tree that is endemic to low-rainfall areas of the wheatbelt and goldfields regions of Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus socialis

Eucalyptus socialis, commonly known as the pointed mallee, grey mallee, or red mallee, is a tree native to inland Australia.

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Eucalyptus spathulata

Eucalyptus spathulata, commonly known as swamp mallet, narrow leaved gimlet or swamp gimlet, is a species of Eucalyptus which is endemic to Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus synandra

Eucalyptus synandra, commonly known as Jingymia mallee, is a mallee that is native to Western Australia.

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Eucalyptus todtiana

Eucalyptus todtiana is a species of tree native to south-western Australia.

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Eucalyptus victrix

Eucalyptus victrix, commonly known as the smooth-barked coolibah, western coolibah or little ghost gum, is a species of Eucalyptus which is endemic to Australia.

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Eucalyptus yilgarnensis

Eucalyptus yilgarnensis is a mallee tree that is native to Western Australia.

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Eulalia of Barcelona

Saint Eulalia (Aulaire, Aulazia, Olalla, Eulària) (c. 290–12 February 303), co-patron saint of Barcelona, was a 13-year-old Roman Christian virgin who suffered martyrdom in Barcelona during the persecution of Christians in the reign of emperor Diocletian (although the Sequence of Saint Eulalia mentions the "pagan king" Maximian).

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Euphorbia characias

Euphorbia characias (Mediterranean spurge or Albanian spurge) is a species of flowering plant in the Euphorbiaceae family typical of the Mediterranean vegetation.

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European Academy of Sciences and Arts

The European Academy of Sciences and Arts (Academia Scientiarum et Artium Europaea) is a learned society of around 1,700 top scientists and artists who approach the questions facing Europe and the globe in various colloquia and publications.

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European badger

The European badger (Meles meles) also known as the Eurasian badger or simply badger, is a species of badger in the family Mustelidae and is native to almost all of Europe and some parts of West Asia.

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European spruce bark beetle

The European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus), is a species of beetle in the weevil subfamily Scolytinae, the bark beetles, and is found from Europe to Asia Minor and some parts of Africa.

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European turtle dove

The European turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur) is a member of the bird family Columbidae, the doves and pigeons.

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Everglades

The Everglades is a natural region of tropical wetlands in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Florida, comprising the southern half of a large drainage basin and part of the neotropic ecozone.

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Excellerator (brand)

Excellerator is a specialty micronutrient fertilizer produced by the U.S.-based company Harsco Minerals.

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Exceptional circumstances

Exceptional circumstances are the conditions required to grant additional powers to a government or government leader so as to alleviate, or mitigate, unforeseen or unconventional hardship.

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Executive order

In the United States, an executive order is a directive issued by the President of the United States that manages operations of the federal government and has the force of law.

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Extreme weather

Extreme weather includes unexpected, unusual, unpredictable, severe or unseasonal weather; weather at the extremes of the historical distribution—the range that has been seen in the past.

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Fair river sharing

Fair river sharing is a kind of a fair division problem in which the waters of a river has to be divided among countries located along the river.

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Falcon International Reservoir

Falcon International Reservoir (Embalse Internacional Falcón), commonly called Falcon Lake, is a reservoir on the Rio Grande 40 miles (64 km) southeast of Laredo, Texas, United States, and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico.

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Fallopia sachalinensis

Fallopia sachalinensis (giant knotweed or Sakhalin knotweed Japanese オオイタドリ ooitadori, Russian Горец сахалинский, Гречиха сахалинская; syn. Polygonum sachalinense F.Schmidt, Reynoutria sachalinensis (F.Schmidt) Nakai) is a species of Fallopia native to northeastern Asia in northern Japan (Hokkaidō, Honshū) and the far east of Russia (Sakhalin and the southern Kurile Islands).

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Family of Imran Khan

The family of Imran Khan (خاندان عمران خان), a Pakistani politician, former captain of Pakistan cricket team and a public figure, includes immediate family members and distant relatives from both his paternal and maternal sides.

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Famine

A famine is a widespread scarcity of food, caused by several factors including war, inflation, crop failure, population imbalance, or government policies.

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Famine food

A famine food or poverty food is any inexpensive or readily available food used to nourish people in times of hunger and starvation, whether caused by extreme poverty such as during economic depression; by natural disasters, such as drought; or by war or genocide.

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Famine scales

Famine scales are the ways in which degrees of food security are measured, from situations in which an entire population has adequate food to full-scale famine.

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Fauna of Colombia

The fauna of Colombia is characterized by a high biodiversity, with the highest rate of species by area unit worldwide.

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Features, events, and processes

Features, Events, and Processes (FEP) are terms used in the field of radioactive waste management to define relevant scenarios for safety assessment studies.

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Federal Crop Insurance Corporation

The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) is a wholly owned government corporation managed by the Risk Management Agency of the United States Department of Agriculture.

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Federation Drought

In Australia, the Federation Drought is the name given to a prolonged period of drought that occurred around the time of Federation in 1901.

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Fenton River

Fenton River along the Nipmuck Trail just north of CT Route 44 (U Conn Forest) The Fenton River is a major water source for the University of Connecticut that runs through Mansfield, Storrs, and Willington, as well as small parts of Ashford and Windham, all in Tolland County, Connecticut.

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Feral donkeys in Australia

Feral donkeys were first brought to Australia as pack animals to replace horses, which had succumbed to native poisonous plants.

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Feral goats in Australia

Feral goats are an invasive animal species in Australia.

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Festuca arizonica

Festuca arizonica, commonly called Arizona fescue, is a grass found in western North America, in the southwest United States and northern Mexico.

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Fire on the Lüneburg Heath

The fire on the Lüneburg Heath was a major forest fire in 1975 on the southern part of the Lüneburg Heath in north Germany, with various points of origin near Gifhorn, Eschede and Meinersen.

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Fischer's lovebird

The Fischer's lovebird (Agapornis fischeri) is a small parrot species of the genus Agapornis.

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Fitzroy River (Western Australia)

The Fitzroy River is located in the West Kimberley region of Western Australia.

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Five Blues Lake National Park

Five Blues Lake National Park is a 10-acre parcel of tropical forest in Belize, which is enclosed by over 4,000 acres of limestone hills.

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Flemingia macrophylla

Flemingia macrophylla a is woody leguminous shrub belonging to the genus Flemingia.

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Flooding of the Nile

The flooding of the Nile has been an important natural cycle in Egypt since ancient times.

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Floppy trunk syndrome

Floppy trunk syndrome (abbreviated FTS, also known as flaccid trunk paralysis) is a condition that causes trunk paralysis in African bush elephants.

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Flora and fauna of Tasmania

The biodiversity of Tasmania is of exceptional biological and paleoecological interest.

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Flora of Italy

The flora of Italy was traditionally estimated to comprise about 5,500 vascular plant species.

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Florida scrub jay

The Florida scrub jay (Aphelocoma coerulescens) is one of the species of scrub jay native to North America.

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Flower war

A flower war or flowery war (xōchiyāōyōtl, guerra florida) was a ritual war fought intermittently between the Aztec Triple Alliance and its enemies from the "mid-1450s to the arrival of the Spaniards in 1519." Enemies included the city-states of Tlaxcala, Huejotzingo, and Cholula in the Tlaxcala-Pueblan Valley in central Mexico.

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Flying river

The flying river is a movement of large quantities of water vapor transported in the atmosphere from the Amazon Basin to other parts of South America.

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Fogo, Cape Verde

Fogo (Portuguese for "fire") is an island in the Sotavento group of Cape Verde.

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Fontana Delle Tette

The Fontana Delle Tette is an old fountain carved of Treviso, which under the rule of the Venetian Republic pours white and red wine during special celebrations.

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Food for the Hungry

Food for the Hungry (also known as FH) is an international relief and development organization with operations in more than 20 countries.

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Food Force

Food Force is an educational game published by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in 2005.

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Food power

In international politics, food power is the use of agriculture as a means of political control whereby one nation or group of nations offers or withholds commodities from another nation or group of nations in order to manipulate behavior.

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Food security

Food security is a condition related to the availability of food supply, group of people such as (ethnicities, racial, cultural and religious groups) as well as individuals' access to it.

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Food security in Madagascar

The island country of Madagascar remains plagued by political and economic instability, poverty, and food insecurity.

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Food security in Mozambique

It is estimated that 64 percent of the Mozambique population is food insecure.

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Forest degradation

Forest degradation is a process in which the biological wealth of a forest area is permanently diminished by some factor or by a combination of factors.

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Forest dieback

Forest dieback (also "Waldsterben", a German loan word) is a condition in trees or woody plants in which peripheral parts are killed, either by pathogens, parasites or due to conditions like acid rain and drought.

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Forest genetic resources

Forest genetic resources or tree genetic resources are genetic material of shrub and tree species of actual or future value.

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Forest pathology

Forest pathology is the research of both biotic and abiotic maladies affecting the health of a forest ecosystem, primarily fungal pathogens and their insect vectors.

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Fossil Downs Station

Fossil Downs Station is a pastoral lease and cattle station located about North East of Fitzroy Crossing in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.

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Fourmile Creek (Pennsylvania)

Fourmile Creek is a tributary of Lake Erie in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Fowlerton, Texas

Fowlerton is a census-designated place in La Salle County, Texas, United States.

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François Tombalbaye

François Tombalbaye (فرنسوا تومبالباي; June 15, 1918 – April 13, 1975), also called N'Garta Tombalbaye from 1973 until his death, was a teacher and a trade union activist who served as the first president of Chad.

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Fraser Kershaw

Fraser Hart Kershaw Jr. is an activist in the clean water movement throughout the United States and Latin America.

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Free Land (novel)

Free Land is a novel by Rose Wilder Lane that features American homesteading during the 1880s in what is now South Dakota.

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Fresh water

Fresh water (or freshwater) is any naturally occurring water except seawater and brackish water.

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Full summer pool

A full summer pool or full pool is the water level of a reservoir at normal operating conditions.

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Furmint

Furmint is a white Hungarian wine grape variety that is most noted widely grown in the Tokaj-Hegyalja wine region where it is used to produce single-varietal dry wines as well as being the principal grape in the better known Tokaji dessert wines.

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Galega orientalis

Galega orientalis is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae, the legume family.

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Gallina

The Gallina or Largo-Gallina culture was an occupation sequence during the pre-Hispanic period in the American Southwest from approximately 1050 to 1300.

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Galvez, Louisiana

Galvez is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States, ten miles (16 km) southeast of Baton Rouge.

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Gamtoos River

Gamtoos River or Gamptoos River is a river in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.

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Garcinia dulcis

Garcinia dulcis also called mundu, rata or maphuut is a tropical fruit tree native to Indonesia, which can also be found in Papua New Guinea and Sulawesi.

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Garden City, Kansas

Garden City is a city in and the county seat of Finney County, Kansas, United States.

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Garland, Texas

Garland is a city in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Garra nana

Garra nana is a ray-finned fish species in the family Cyprinidae.

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Garrigue

Garigue or phrygana is a type of low, soft-leaved scrubland ecoregion and plant community in the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub biome.

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Gatare, Rwanda

Gatare is a town in Rwanda, Central Africa, capital of the homonymous sector in the district of Nyamagabe (former Gikongoro).

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Gaura lindheimeri

Oenothera lindheimeri, formerly Gaura lindheimeri, and commonly known as Lindheimer's beeblossom, white gaura, pink gaura, Lindheimer's clockweed, and Indian feather, is a species of Oenothera.

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Gérard Moss

Gérard Moss, MBE (born 16 May 1955) is a Swiss-Brazilian pilot, engineer, public speaker, environmentalist and explorer born in England.

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Gene S. Walker Sr.

Gene Simeon Walker Sr. (March 15, 1926 – January 19, 2015), was a rancher, landowner, and businessman from his native Laredo, Texas.

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Genetically modified crops

Genetically modified crops (GMCs, GM crops, or biotech crops) are plants used in agriculture, the DNA of which has been modified using genetic engineering methods.

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Genghis Khan II: Clan of the Gray Wolf

Genghis Khan II: Clan of the Gray Wolf, originally released as, is a 1992 video game developed by Koei.

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Geography of Alberta

Alberta is a Canadian province.

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Geography of Atlanta

The Geography of Atlanta encompasses, of which is land and is water.

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Geography of Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso (formerly Upper Volta) is a landlocked Sahel country that shares borders with six nations.

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Geography of Canada

The geography of Canada describes the geographic features of Canada, the world's second largest country in total area.

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Geography of Cape Verde

Cape Verde (formally, the Republic of Cabo Verde) is a group of arid Atlantic islands which are home to a number of birds and reptiles and constitute a unique ecoregion in the World Wildlife Fund classification.

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Geography of Columbus, Ohio

The city of Columbus is located in central Ohio at the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers.

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Geography of Cornwall

The geography of Cornwall describes the extreme southwestern peninsula of England west of the River Tamar.

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Geography of Cyprus

Cyprus is an island in the Eastern Basin of the Mediterranean Sea.

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Geography of Djibouti

Djibouti is a country in the Horn of Africa.

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Geography of France

* Metropolitan France: 551,695 km.

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Geography of Ghana

Ghana is a country in Africa, along the Gulf of Guinea, just a few degrees north of the equator.

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Geography of Iran

Geographically, Iran is located in West Asia and borders the Caspian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman.

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Geography of Laos

Laos is an independent republic, and a landlocked nation in Southeast Asia, northeast of Thailand, west of Vietnam.

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Geography of Lesotho

Lesotho is a mountainous, landlocked country located in Southern Africa.

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Geography of Libya

Libya is fourth in size among the countries of Africa and seventeenth among the countries of the world.

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Geography of Lithuania

Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, most populous of the Baltic states, Lithuania has of coastline consisting of the continental coast and the "Curonian Spit" coast.

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Geography of Malaysia

The geography of Malaysia deals with the physical and human geography of Malaysia, a Southeast Asian country.

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Geography of Mali

Mali is a landlocked nation in West Africa, located southwest of Algeria, extending south-west from the southern Sahara Desert through the Sahel to the Sudanian savanna zone.

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Geography of Mauritania

Mauritania, a country in the western region of the continent of Africa, is generally flat, its 1,030,700 square kilometres forming vast, arid plains broken by occasional ridges and clifflike outcroppings.

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Geography of Mongolia

Mongolia is a landlocked country in Central Asia and East Asia, located between China and Russia.

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Geography of Myanmar

Myanmar (also known as Burma) is the northwestern-most country of mainland Southeast Asia, bordering China, India, Bangladesh, Thailand and Laos.

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Geography of Nauru

Nauru is a tiny phosphate rock island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean south of the Marshall Islands in Oceania.

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Geography of Niger

Niger is a landlocked nation in West Africa located along the border between the Sahara and Sub-Saharan regions.

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Geography of Russia

The geography of Russia describes the geographic features of Russia, a country extending over much of northern Eurasia.

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Geography of Spain

Spain is a country located in southwestern Europe occupying most (about 85 percent) of the Iberian Peninsula and includes a small exclave inside France called Llívia as well as the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean off northwest Africa, and five places of sovereignty (plazas de soberanía) on and off the coast of North Africa: Ceuta, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas, Peñón de Alhucemas, and Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera.

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Geography of Swaziland

Swaziland is a country in Southern Africa, lying between Mozambique and South Africa.

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Geography of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is by the Congo River Basin, which covers an area of almost.

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George F. Shafer

George F. Shafer (November 23, 1888August 13, 1948) was the 17th Governor of North Dakota, serving from 1929 to 1932.

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George H. Mahon

George Herman Mahon (September 22, 1900 – November 19, 1985) was a Texas politician who served twenty-two consecutive terms (1935–1979) as a member of the United States House of Representatives from the Lubbock-based 19th congressional district.

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George Julius Brockman

George Julius Brockman (2 January 1850 – 29 August 1912) was a prominent explorer and pastoralist in the Gascoyne and Kimberley regions of Western Australia.

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George West, Texas

George West is a city in Live Oak County, Texas, United States, and named for cattle rancher George Washington West.

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German (mythology)

German (Bulgaria and Герман) is a South Slavic mythological being, recorded in the folklore of eastern Serbia and northern Bulgaria.

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German immigration to Puerto Rico

German immigration to Puerto Rico began in the early part of the 19th century and continued to increase when German businessmen immigrated and established themselves with their families on the island.

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Gerris lacustris

Gerris lacustris, commonly known as the common pond skater or common water strider, is a species of water strider, found across Europe.

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Getafe

Getafe is a city in the south of the Madrid metropolitan area, Spain, and one of the most populated and industrialised cities in the area.

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Ghana Environmental Protection Agency

The Environmental Protection Agency, (EPA Ghana) is an agency of Ministry of Environment, Science Technology and Innovation, established by EPA Act 490 (1994).

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Ghost town

A ghost town is an abandoned village, town, or city, usually one that contains substantial visible remains.

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Gibberbird

The gibberbird (Ashbyia lovensis) is a species of chat within the passerine birds.

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Gibeon (ancient city)

Gibeon (גבעון, Standard Hebrew Giv‘ōn, Tiberian Hebrew Giḇʻôn) was a Canaanite city north of Jerusalem.

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Gibson Desert

The Gibson Desert, an interim Australian bioregion, is a large desert that covers a large dry area in the state of Western Australia and is still largely in an almost "pristine" state.

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Gideon Gono

Gideon Gono (born 29 November 1959) was the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) from 2003 to 2013 and is the former CEO of the Jewel Bank, formerly known as the Commercial Bank of Zimbabwe.

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Glen Canyon Institute

Glen Canyon Institute is a non-profit organization founded in 1996 dedicated to the restoration of the Colorado River through Glen Canyon, which is currently covered by Lake Powell, a reservoir created by Glen Canyon Dam.

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Glengyle Station

Glengyle Station most commonly known as Glengyle is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in central west Queensland.

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Glenormiston Station

Glenormiston Station most commonly known as Glenormiston is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in Queensland, Australia.

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Glenroy Station

Glenroy Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in Western Australia.

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Global change

Global change refers to planetary-scale changes in the Earth system.

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Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment

The Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment (GEWEX) is a research program of the World Climate Research Programme intended to observe, comprehend and model the Earth's water cycle.

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Global storm activity of 2010

The global storm activity of 2010 includes major meteorological events in the Earth's atmosphere during the year, including winter storms (blizzards, ice storms, European windstorms), hailstorms, out of season monsoon rain storms, extratropical cyclones, gales, microbursts, flooding, rainstorms, tropical cyclones, and other severe weather events.

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Global warming

Global warming, also referred to as climate change, is the observed century-scale rise in the average temperature of the Earth's climate system and its related effects.

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Global warming controversy

The global warming controversy concerns the public debate over whether global warming is occurring, how much has occurred in modern times, what has caused it, what its effects will be, whether any action should be taken to curb it, and if so what that action should be.

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Global Water Partnership

The Global Water Partnership (GWP) is an international network created to foster an integrated approach to water resources management (IWRM).

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GlobalMedic

GlobalMedic is a non-sectarian humanitarian-aid non-governmental organization based in Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, Canada and the operational arm of the David McAntony Gibson Foundation (DMGF), a registered Canadian charity.

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Globe Hill Station

Globe Hill Station is a defunct pastoral lease that was once a sheep station and a cattle station in Western Australia.

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Glomus (fungus)

Glomus is a genus of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi, and all species form symbiotic relationships (mycorrhizas) with plant roots.

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Glossary of ecology

This glossary of ecology is a list of definitions of terms and topics in ecology and related fields.

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Glossary of environmental science

This is a glossary of environmental science.

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Glossary of meteorology

Most of the terms listed in Wikipedia glossaries are already defined and explained within Wikipedia itself.

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Gnowangerup, Western Australia

Gnowangerup, named as the place of the mallee fowl in the Aboriginal Noongar language, is a town located south-east of Katanning in the Great Southern region of Western Australia.

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Gobi big brown bat

The Gobi big brown bat (Eptesicus gobiensis) is a species of vesper bat.

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Gobojango

Gobojango, locally known as Gobas is a village in the Central District, Botswana; more specifically in the Bobirwa Sub-District.

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Gogo Station

Gogo or Gogo Station and sometimes referred to as Margaret Downs is a pastoral lease that has operated as a cattle station.

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Goodbye Dear Moon

Goodbye Dear Moon (Adiós querida luna) is a 2004 Argentine sci-fi comedy film directed by Fernando Spiner and written by Spiner, Sergio Bizzio, Valentín Javier Diment, Alejandra Flechner, Alejandro Urdapilleta, and Sergio Bizzio.

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Gordonia (plant)

Gordonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Theaceae, related to Franklinia, Camellia and Stewartia.

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Goshen County, Wyoming

Goshen County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wyoming.

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Goyder's Line

Goyder's Line is a line that runs roughly east-west across South Australia and, in effect, joins places with an average annual rainfall of.

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Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD or Taehige; ታላቁ የኢትዮጵያ ሕዳሴ ግድብ), formerly known as the Millennium Dam and sometimes referred to as Hidase Dam, is a gravity dam on the Blue Nile River in Ethiopia that has been under construction since 2011.

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Grande Seca

The Grande Seca, the Great Drought, or the Brazilian drought of 1877–78 is the largest and most devastating drought in Brazilian history.

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Granville Stuart

Granville Stuart (August 27, 1834 – October 2, 1918) was a pioneer, gold prospector, businessman, civic leader, vigilante, author, cattleman and diplomat who played a prominent role in the early history of Montana Territory and the state of Montana.

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Grassland degradation

Grassland degradation, also called vegetation or steppe degradation is a biotic disturbance in which grass struggles to grow or can no longer exist on a piece of land due to causes such as overgrazing, burrowing of small mammals, and climate change.

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Gratus of Aosta

Saint Gratus of Aosta (San Grato di Aosta, Saint Grat d'Aoste) (d. September 7, c. AD 470) was a bishop of Aosta and is the city's patron saint.

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Great Chicago Fire

The Great Chicago Fire was a conflagration that burned from Sunday, October 8, to Tuesday, October 10, 1871.

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Great Fires of 1947

The Great Fires of 1947 were a series of forest fires in the State of Maine in the United States that destroyed a total area of of wooded land on Mount Desert Island and statewide.

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Great Flood of 1993

The Great Mississippi and Missouri Rivers Flood of 1993 (or "Great Flood of 1993") occurred in the American Midwest, along the Mississippi and Missouri rivers and their tributaries, from May to October 1993.

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Great Green Wall

The Great Green Wall, or Great Green Wall of the Sahara and the Sahel Initiative (French: Grande Muraille Verte pour le Sahara et le Sahel), is Africa's flagship initiative to combat the effects of climate change and desertification.

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Great Hinckley Fire

The Great Hinckley Fire was a conflagration in the pine forests of Minnesota in September 1894, which burned an area of at least (perhaps more than), including the town of Hinckley.

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Great Leap Forward

The Great Leap Forward of the People's Republic of China (PRC) was an economic and social campaign by the Communist Party of China (CPC) from 1958 to 1962.

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Great Plains

The Great Plains (sometimes simply "the Plains") is the broad expanse of flat land (a plain), much of it covered in prairie, steppe, and grassland, that lies west of the Mississippi River tallgrass prairie in the United States and east of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. and Canada.

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Great Plains Shelterbelt

The Great Plains Shelterbelt was a project to create windbreaks in the Great Plains states of the United States, that began in 1934.

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Great Salem fire of 1914

The Great Salem fire of June 25, 1914, destroyed 1,376 buildings and made over 18,000 people homeless or jobless in Salem, Massachusetts, U.S. It was among the last of the great industrial fires that plagued North American cities in the 19th century.

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Great Salt Lake

The Great Salt Lake, located in the northern part of the U.S. state of Utah, is the largest salt water lake in the Western Hemisphere, and the eighth-largest terminal lake in the world.

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Great War Island

Great War Island (Велико ратно острво, Veliko ratno ostrvo) is a river island in Belgrade, capital of Serbia.

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Greater kudu

The greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) is a woodland antelope found throughout eastern and southern Africa.

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Greater prairie chicken

The greater prairie chicken or pinnated grouse (Tympanuchus cupido), sometimes called a boomer,Friederici, Peter (July 20, 1989).

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Grenache

Grenache or Garnacha is one of the most widely planted red wine grape varieties in the world.

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Greyman cattle

Greyman are an Australian breed of beef cattle developed in Queensland in the 1970s, specifically to suit the Queensland environment, by combining the outstanding genetic characteristics of both the Murray Grey and Brahman breeds.

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Groundcover

Groundcover or ground cover is any plant that grows over an area of ground.

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Groundwater

Groundwater is the water present beneath Earth's surface in soil pore spaces and in the fractures of rock formations.

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Growing degree-day

Growing degree days (GDD), also called growing degree units (GDUs), are a heuristic tool in phenology.

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Gulbarga Fort

The Gulbarga Fort is located in Gulbarga City in the Gulbarga district of North Karnataka.

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Gyeongju

Gyeongju (경주), historically known as Seorabeol (서라벌), is a coastal city in the far southeastern corner of North Gyeongsang Province in South Korea.

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Habitat destruction

Habitat destruction is the process in which natural habitat is rendered unable to support the species present.

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Hadejia-Nguru wetlands

Yobe River catchment area showing location of the Hadejia-Nguru wetlands The Hadejia-Nguru wetlands in Yobe State in northern Nigeria, which include Nguru Lake, are ecologically and economically important.

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Hadrian

Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus Augustus; 24 January 76 – 10 July 138 AD) was Roman emperor from 117 to 138.

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Hagerman Horse Quarry

The Hagerman Horse Quarry is a paleontological site containing the largest concentration of Hagerman horse (Equus simplicidens) fossils yet found.

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Hamilton Disston

Hamilton Disston (August 23, 1844 – April 30, 1896),"He Died Without Warning", The Washington Post (May 1, 1896).

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Hanging basket

A hanging basket is a suspended container used for growing decorative plants.

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Hangzhou

Hangzhou (Mandarin:; local dialect: /ɦɑŋ tseɪ/) formerly romanized as Hangchow, is the capital and most populous city of Zhejiang Province in East China.

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Hardhead

The hardhead (Aythya australis) (also White-eyed duck) is the only true diving duck found in Australia.

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Hardiness (plants)

Hardiness of plants describes their ability to survive adverse growing conditions.

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Hari (Afghanistan)

The Heray Rud River (Dari: هری رود Hari Rūd, Heray Rūd, i.e. "Herat River") is a river flowing from the mountains of central Afghanistan to Turkmenistan, where it disappears in the Kara-Kum desert forming the Tejend oasis.

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Harker Lake

Harker Lake is a shallow glacial lake located in Kidder County, North Dakota, United States.

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Hartwell Dam

Hartwell Dam is a concrete and embankment dam located on the Savannah River at the border of South Carolina and Georgia, creating Lake Hartwell.

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Hartwell, Georgia

Hartwell is a city in Hart County, Georgia, United States.

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Harvest

Harvesting is the process of gathering a ripe crop from the fields.

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Hazard

A hazard is an agent which has the potential to cause harm to a vulnerable target.

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Health in Mauritania

Mauritania's health care infrastructure in the early 1980s consisted of a central hospital in Nouakchott, twelve regional hospitals, a number of health clinics, maternal and child care centers, dispensaries, and mobile medical units to serve the countryside.

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Hedi (Policy)

Hedi was an economic policy of the imperial China.

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Heinrich Schmelen

Reverend Johann Heinrich Schmelen, born Johann Hinrich Schmelen (7 January 1776 – 26 July 1848) was a German missionary and linguist who worked in South Africa and South-West Africa.

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Helianthus debilis

Helianthus debilis is a species of sunflower known by the common names cucumberleaf sunflower, beach sunflower, weak sunflower, and East Coast dune sunflower.

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Helicopter Transport Wing 64

Helicopter Transport Wing 64 (Hubschraubertransportgeschwader 64) was a wing of the German Air Force (Luftwaffe).

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Helicoverpa zea

Helicoverpa zea, commonly known as the corn earworm, is a species (formerly in the genus Heliothis) in the family Noctuidae.

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Helmeted honeyeater

The helmeted honeyeater (Lichenostomus melanops cassidix) is a passerine bird in the honeyeater family.

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Henbury Station

Henbury Station is a cattle station in the Northern Territory of Australia.

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Henderson, Kentucky

Henderson is a home rule-class city along the Ohio River in Henderson County in western Kentucky in the United States.

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Hepburn, Saskatchewan

Hepburn is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada, approximately 45 kilometres north of Saskatoon.

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Herbert Chermside

Lieutenant General Sir Herbert Charles Chermside GCMG, CB (31 July 1850 – 24 September 1929) was a British soldier who served as Governor of Queensland from 1902 to 1904.

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Herod the Great

Herod (Greek:, Hērōdēs; 74/73 BCE – c. 4 BCE/1 CE), also known as Herod the Great and Herod I, was a Roman client king of Judea, referred to as the Herodian kingdom.

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Hey, Jeannie!

Hey, Jeannie! is an American sitcom starring Jeannie Carson as a young Scottish woman living in New York City.

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Hickory Log Creek Dam

Hickory Log Creek Dam is a gravity dam on the Hickory Log Creek which runs from northeast and north-central Cherokee County, Georgia, United States, south-southwest to the northeastern part of Canton, the county seat.

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Hidden Pines Fire

The Hidden Pines Fire was a fire in Bastrop County, Texas in October 2015.

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Hidden Valley, Idaho

Hidden Valley is an agricultural unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Idaho, United States.

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Hiderigami

(Chinese: hànbá, 旱魃) is a mythical species of yōkai in Japanese folklore that holds the power to cause droughts.

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Hieracium caespitosum

Hieracium caespitosum (commonly known as meadow hawkweed, yellow hawkweed, field hawkweed, king devil, yellow paintbrush, devil's paintbrush, yellow devil, yellow fox-and-cubs, and yellow king-devil) is like several other Hieracium species and has a similar appearance to many of the other Hawkweeds.

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High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program

The High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP) was initiated as an ionospheric research program jointly funded by the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Navy, the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).

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High Rock Lake

High Rock Lake is a reservoir lake located in the Davidson and Rowan counties of North Carolina, serving as a boundary between them.

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Hilaria belangeri

Hilaria belangeri is a species of grass known by the common name curly mesquite, sometimes written curlymesquite or curly-mesquite.

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Himba people

The Himba (singular: OmuHimba, plural: OvaHimba) are indigenous peoples with an estimated population of about 50,000 people living in northern Namibia, in the Kunene Region (formerly Kaokoland) and on the other side of the Kunene River in Angola.

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Historic desertification

Historic desertification is the study of the desert-forming process from a historic perspective.

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Historical fires of Stockholm

Stockholm has largely escaped looting and natural disasters, but the city's major scourges have been fires, which in the worst cases have wiped out entire neighborhoods.

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History of Adelaide

This article details the History of Adelaide from the first human activity in the region to the 20th century.

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History of agriculture in the People's Republic of China

In 4,000 years, China has been a nation of farmers.

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History of astronomy

Astronomy is the oldest of the natural sciences, dating back to antiquity, with its origins in the religious, mythological, cosmological, calendrical, and astrological beliefs and practices of prehistory: vestiges of these are still found in astrology, a discipline long interwoven with public and governmental astronomy, and not completely disentangled from it until a few centuries ago in the Western World (see astrology and astronomy).

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History of California 1900 to present

This article continues the history of California in the years 1900 and later;for events through 1899, see History of California before 1900. After 1900, California continued to grow rapidly and soon became an agricultural and industrial power.

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History of Maputo

The history of Maputo, the capital of Mozambique, traces its origins back over 500 years, when a fishing village developed on Maputo Bay on the site where the modern city of Maputo now stands.

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History of Mauritania (1978–91)

This article is about the history of Mauritania from 1978 to 1991.

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History of Oklahoma

The history of Oklahoma refers to the history of the state of Oklahoma and the land that the state now occupies.

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History of Paraguay (to 1811)

Long before Spanish conquistadors discovered Paraguay for King Charles V in 1524, semi-nomadic Chaco Indian tribes populated Paraguay’s rugged landscape.

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History of Recreo

Recreo began as a small Hispanic homestead which offered rest to travellers and hence its name.

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History of South Australia

The history of South Australia refers to the history of the Australian State of South Australia and its preceding Indigenous and British colonial societies.

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History of the San Fernando Valley

The history of the San Fernando Valley from its exploration by the 1769 Portola expedition to the annexation of much of it by the City of Los Angeles in 1915 is a story of booms and busts, as cattle ranching, sheep ranching, large-scale wheat farming, and fruit orchards flourished and faded.

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History of the Soviet Union (1953–64)

In the USSR, the eleven-year period from the death of Joseph Stalin (1953) to the political ouster of Nikita Khrushchev (1964), the national politics were dominated by the Cold War; the ideological U.S.–USSR struggle for the planetary domination of their respective socio–economic systems, and the defense of hegemonic spheres of influence.

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History of the United States (1918–1945)

The history of the United States from 1918 through 1945 covers the post-World War I era, the Great Depression, and World War II.

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History of the United States Merchant Marine

The maritime history of the United States is a broad theme within the history of the United States.

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History of the world

The history of the world is the history of humanity (or human history), as determined from archaeology, anthropology, genetics, linguistics, and other disciplines; and, for periods since the invention of writing, from recorded history and from secondary sources and studies.

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History of West Africa

The history of West Africa began with the first human settlements around 4,000 BCE.

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History of Winnipeg

The history of Winnipeg comprises its initial population by Aboriginal peoples through its settlement by Europeans to the present day.

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Holodiscus dumosus

Holodiscus dumosus is a species of flowering plant in the rose family, with the common names mountain spray, rock-spiraea, bush oceanspray, and glandular oceanspray.

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Holter Dam

Holter Dam is a hydroelectric straight gravity dam on the Missouri River about northeast of Helena, Montana, in the United States.

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Honoratus

Honoratus (Saint Honorat or Saint Honoré; c. 350 – January 6, 429) was an early Archbishop of Arles, who was also the Abbot of Lérins Abbey.

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Honoratus of Amiens

Saint Honoratus of Amiens (Honoré, sometimes Honorius) (d. 16 May ca. 600) was the seventh bishop of Amiens.

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Horse care

There are many aspects to horse care.

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Horton Plains National Park

Horton Plains National Park is a protected area in the central highlands of Sri Lanka and is covered by montane grassland and cloud forest.

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Houston toad

The Houston toad (Anaxyrus houstonensis, formerly Bufo houstonensis) is an endangered species of amphibian that is endemic to Texas in the United States.

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Hughenden, Queensland

Hughenden is a town and locality in the Shire of Flinders, Queensland, Australia.

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Human cannibalism

Human cannibalism is the act or practice of humans eating the flesh or internal organs of other human beings.

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Humid continental climate

A humid continental climate (Köppen prefix D and a third letter of a or b) is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, which is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold in the northern areas) winters.

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Humid subtropical climate

A humid subtropical climate is a zone of climate characterized by hot and humid summers, and mild to cool winters.

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Hundred of Boolcunda

The Hundred of Boolcunda is a cadastral hundred of the County of Newcastle in South Australia.

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Hundred of Cudlamudla

The Hundred of Cudlamudla is a cadastral hundred of the County of Newcastle in South Australia, that is located at 32.195°S 138.215°E.

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Hundred of Palmer

The Hundred of Palmer is a cadastral hundred of the County of Newcastle in South Australia.

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Hunter Lake

Hunter Lake is a proposed reservoir to be created by damming Horse Creek, a tributary of the Sangamon River.

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Hunter Mountain Fire Tower

The Hunter Mountain Fire Tower is located on the summit of the eponymous mountain, second highest of the Catskill Mountains in the U.S. state of New York.

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Hurricane Alice (June 1954)

Hurricane Alice was the second-strongest Atlantic hurricane to make landfall in the month of June since reliable records began in the 1850s.

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Hurricane Allen

Hurricane Allen was a rare and extremely powerful Cape Verde hurricane that struck the Caribbean, eastern and northern Mexico, and southern Texas in August 1980.

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Hurricane Beatriz (2011)

Hurricane Beatriz was a Category 1 hurricane that killed four people after brushing the western coast of Mexico in June 2011.

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Hurricane Bertha (2014)

Hurricane Bertha was an unusual tropical cyclone in early August 2014 that attained minimal hurricane status, despite having a disheveled appearance and a relatively high atmospheric pressure.

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Hurricane Betsy

Hurricane Betsy was an intense and destructive tropical cyclone that brought widespread damage to areas of Florida and the central United States Gulf Coast in September 1965.

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Hurricane Bonnie (1998)

Hurricane Bonnie was a major hurricane that made landfall in North Carolina, United States, inflicting severe crop damage.

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Hurricane Cindy (1959)

Hurricane Cindy impacted the Carolinas, the Mid-Atlantic states, New England, and the Canadian Maritime Provinces during the 1959 Atlantic hurricane season.

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Hurricane Danny (1997)

Hurricane Danny was the only hurricane to make landfall in the United States during the 1997 Atlantic hurricane season, and the second hurricane and fourth tropical storm of the season.

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Hurricane Debby (2000)

Hurricane Debby caused minor damage in the Greater and Lesser Antilles in August 2000.

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Hurricane Floyd

Hurricane Floyd was a very powerful Cape Verde hurricane which struck the east coast of the United States.

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Huy

Huy (Hoei; Hu) is a municipality of Belgium.

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Hydrangea quercifolia

Hydrangea quercifolia, commonly known by its translation oakleaf hydrangea or oak-leaved hydrangea, is a species of flowering plant native to the Southeastern United States, in woodland habitats from North Carolina west to Tennessee, and south to Florida and Louisiana.

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Hydrometeorology

Hydrometeorology is a branch of meteorology and hydrology that studies the transfer of water and energy between the land surface and the lower atmosphere.

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Hyparrhenia rufa

Hyparrhenia rufa is a species of grass known by the common names jaragua, FAO.

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Hypericum cumulicola

Hypericum cumulicola is a rare species of flowering plant in the St. John's wort genus known by the common name highlands scrub hypericum, or highlands scrub St.

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Hyssopus officinalis

Hyssopus officinalis or hyssop is a herbaceous plant of the genus Hyssopus native to Southern Europe, the Middle East, and the region surrounding the Caspian Sea.

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Ikland

Ikland is a 2011 documentary film about a journey into the mountains of northern Uganda near the Kenyan border and a visit with the notorious Ik people.

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Ilex aquifolium

Ilex aquifolium (holly, common holly, English holly, European holly, or occasionally Christmas holly), is a species of holly native to western and southern Europe, northwest Africa, and southwest Asia.

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Impatiens hawkeri

Impatiens hawkeri, the New Guinea impatiens, is a species of flowering plant in the family Balsaminaceae.

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Index of climate change articles

This is a list of climate change topics.

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Index of environmental articles

The natural environment, commonly referred to simply as the environment, includes all living and non-living things occurring naturally on Earth.

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Index of meteorology articles

This is a list of meteorology topics.

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Indian Territory

As general terms, Indian Territory, the Indian Territories, or Indian country describe an evolving land area set aside by the United States Government for the relocation of Native Americans who held aboriginal title to their land.

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Indigenous and community conserved area

Indigenous and community conserved areas (ICCAs), or indigenous peoples’ and community conserved territories and areas, are spaces de facto governed by indigenous peoples or local communities with evidently positive outcomes for the conservation of biological and cultural diversity.

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Indigenous people of the Everglades region

The indigenous people of the Everglades region arrived in the Florida peninsula of what is now the United States approximately 14,000 to 15,000 years ago, probably following large game.

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Indus Waters Treaty

The Indus Waters Treaty (English) or सिंधु जल संधि (Hindi) or "سندھ طاس معاہدہ" (Urdu) is a water-shareing treaty between India and Pakistan, brokered by the World Bank (then the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development) The Guardian, Monday 3 June 2002 01.06 BST The treaty was signed in Karachi on September 19, 1960 by the first Prime Minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and then President of Pakistan Ayub Khan.

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Innamincka Station

Innamincka Station often just called Innamincka is a pastoral lease in the Australian state of South Australia which operates as a cattle station.

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Insecticidal soap

Insecticidal soap is based on potassium fatty acids and is used to control many plant pests.

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Instituto Nacional de Colonización

The Instituto Nacional de Colonización y Desarrollo Rural, National Institute of Rural Development and Colonization, was the administrative entity that was established by the Spanish Dictatorship in October 1939, shortly after the end of the Spanish Civil War, in order to repopulate certain areas of Spain.

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International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction

The United Nations General Assembly designated the 1990s as the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR).

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International Early Warning Programme

The International Early Warning Program (IEWP), was first proposed at the Second International Early Warning Conference (EWCII) in 2003 in Bonn, Germany.

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Intertropical Convergence Zone

The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), known by sailors as the doldrums, is the area encircling Earth near the Equator, where the northeast and southeast trade winds converge.

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Inverway Station

Inverway Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in the Northern Territory.

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IPCC Fourth Assessment Report

Climate Change 2007, the Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), is the fourth in a series of reports intended to assess scientific, technical and socio-economic information concerning climate change, its potential effects, and options for adaptation and mitigation.

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Ips (beetle)

Ips is a genus of beetles in the family Curculionidae, the true weevils.

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Iranian Space Agency

The Iranian Space Agency (ISA, Persian: سازمان فضایی ایران Sázmán e Fazái e Irán) is Iran's governmental space agency.

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Iris haynei

Iris haynei (Gilboa Iris) is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus of Iris and in the Oncocyclus section.

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Irrigation in viticulture

Irrigation in viticulture is the process of applying extra water in the cultivation of grapevines.

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Irrigation tank

An irrigation tank or tank is an artificial reservoir of any size.

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Irving, Kansas

Irving was a town in Marshall County, Kansas located six miles southeast of the city of Blue Rapids along the Big Blue River.

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Isan

Isan (Isan/อีสาน,; also written as Isaan, Isarn, Issarn, Issan, Esan, or Esarn; from Pali ऐशान aiśāna or Sanskrit ऐशान aiśāna "northeast") consists of 20 provinces in the northeastern region of Thailand.

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Islamic Legion

The Islamic Legion (Arabic: الفيلق الإسلامي al-Faylaq ul-'IslāmiyyuG. Prunier, Darfur: The Ambiguous Genocide, p. 45) (Islamic Pan-African Legion) was a Libyan-sponsored pan-Arabist paramilitary force, created in 1972.

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Island country

An island country is a country whose primary territory consists of one or more islands or parts of islands.

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Issa (clan)

The Issa or Eesah or Aysa (Somali: Ciise, Reer Sheikh Ciise, Arabic: عيسى) are Somali clan, a sub-division of the Dir noble clan family.

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Italian Scots

Italian Scots or Scots-Italians are people of Italian descent living in Scotland.

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Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially as the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a sovereign state located in West Africa.

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J. Chokka Rao Devadula lift irrigation sceheme

The J. Chokka Rao Devadula lift irrigation scheme is a lift irrigation scheme in India.

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Jacksonia scoparia

Jacksonia scoparia, commonly known as dogwood (from its strong odour when burning), is a native species of a pea-flowered, greyish, leafless, broom-like shrub or small tree that occurs in the south east of Queensland, Australia and eastern New South Wales.

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Jacobaea maritima

Jacobaea maritima (silver ragwort) (formerly known as Senecio cineraria) is a perennial plant species in the genus Jacobaea in the family Asteraceae, native to the Mediterranean region.

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Jaisalmer State

Jaisalmer State is the popular name of the kingdom established in the area of present-day Rajasthan by Rawal Jaisal when he moved the capital of reminiscent of the Bhati dynasty from Ludarva to Jaisalmer (1156) because the old capital Ludarva was vulnerable.

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Jalal-ud-din Khalji

Jalal-ud-din Khalji (r. 1290-1296; died 19 July 1296) was the founder and first Sultan of the Khalji dynasty that ruled the Delhi Sultanate from 1290 to 1320.

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Jalyukt Shivar Abhiyan

The Maharashtra government in India has launched a water conservation scheme named Jalyukt Shivar Abhiyan to make Maharashtra a drought-free state by 2019.

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James Milner Phillips

James Milner Phillips (1 July 1905, (Chelmsford) - December 1974 (Stow on the Wold)) was an English automotive engineer and businessman.

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Janet Krueger

Janet Eager Krueger (born August 27, 1952)Net Detective, People Search is an artist known for her large-scale oil paintings of South Texas ranching life.

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Jatropha

Jatropha is a genus of flowering plants in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae.

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Jeff Fehring

Jeff Fehring (21 April 1955 – 25 July 2008) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (as the AFL was then known) from 1977 to 1981.

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Jennifer Thomson

Jennifer Ann Thomson (born June 16, 1947) is a South African microbiologist.

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Jeongbang Waterfall

Jeongbang Waterfall is a famous waterfall on Jeju Island.

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Jewish holidays

Jewish holidays, also known as Jewish festivals or Yamim Tovim ("Good Days", or singular Yom Tov, in transliterated Hebrew), are holidays observed in Judaism and by JewsThis article focuses on practices of mainstream Rabbinic Judaism.

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Jiang Yi-huah

Jiang Yi-huah (born 18 November 1960) is a Taiwanese politician and former Premier of the Republic of China (ROC).

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Jianya Gong

Jianya Gong is a Chinese Professor of computer science at the School of Geodesy and Geomatics, Wuhan University.

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Jicarilla Apache

Jicarilla Apache one of several loosely organized autonomous bands of the Eastern Apache, refers to the members of the Jicarilla Apache Nation currently living in New Mexico and speaking a Southern Athabaskan language.

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Jikhai River

The Jikhai River is a river in Ghazni Province, central Afghanistan, originating in Nawur District and crossing the Ajristan valley.

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Jill Ker Conway

Jill Ker Conway (9 October 1934 – 1 June 2018) was an Australian-American scholar and author.

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Jimba Jimba Station

Jimba Jimba Station, most often referred to as Jimba Jimba, is a pastoral lease currently operating as a cattle station in Western Australia, that once operated as a sheep station.

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Jin of Xia

Jǐn (廑) was a king of China, the 13th ruler of the semi-legendary Xia Dynasty.

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John Costello (pastoralist)

John Costello (31 March 1838 – 25 February 1923) was a pioneer and pastoralist in outback Queensland.

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John D. Hamaker

John D. Hamaker (1914–1994), was an American mechanical engineer, ecologist, agronomist and science writer in the fields of soil regeneration, rock dusting, mineral cycles, climate cycles and glaciology.

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John Edward Brownlee as Attorney-General of Alberta

John Edward Brownlee served as Attorney-General of the province of Alberta in western Canada from 1921 until 1926, in the United Farmers of Alberta (UFA) government of Herbert Greenfield.

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John N. Leedom

John Nesbett Leedom, Sr. (July 27, 1921 - May 31, 2011),John N. Leedom, Sr., obituary.

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John Scaddan

John Scaddan, CMG (4 August 1876 – 21 November 1934), popularly known as "Happy Jack", was Premier of Western Australia from 7 October 1911 until 27 July 1916.

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John Schorne

Sir John Schorne (died 1313) was rector of North Marston in the English county of Buckinghamshire.

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José de Azlor y Virto de Vera

José de Azlor y Virto de Vera, the Marquis of San Miguel de Aguayo, was the governor of the Mexican provinces of Coahuila and Texas between 1719 and 1722.

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Joseph: King of Dreams

Joseph: King of Dreams is a 2000 American animated biblical musical drama film and the only direct-to-video release from DreamWorks Animation.

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July 1965

The following events occurred in July 1965.

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Jumanos

Jumano language The Jumanos were a prominent indigenous tribe or several tribes, who inhabited a large area of western Texas, adjacent New Mexico, and northern Mexico, especially near the La Junta de los Rios region with its large settled Indian population.

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Junction Boys

The Junction Boys were the “survivors” of Texas A&M Aggies football coach Paul “Bear” Bryant’s 10-day summer camp in Junction, Texas, beginning September 1, 1954.

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Juniata County, Pennsylvania

Juniata County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Juniperus ashei

Juniperus ashei (Ashe juniper, post cedar, mountain cedar, or blueberry juniper) is a drought-tolerant evergreen tree, native to northeastern Mexico and the south-central United States north to southern Missouri; the largest areas are in central Texas, where extensive stands occur.

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Kaḻayapiṯi

Kaḻayapiṯi (also written Kaḻaya Piṯi and Kaḻaiapiṯi) is a rock hole in the Birksgate Range in northwestern South Australia.

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Kabuki

is a classical Japanese dance-drama.

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Kaddu Beykat

Kaddu Beykat (also known as Letter from My Village and Lettre paysanne) is a 1975 Senegalese film directed by Safi Faye.

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Kadji Kadji

Kadji Kadji Station, commonly referred to as Kadji Kadji, is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station in Western Australia.

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Kahoolawe

ʻKahoolawe (Hawaiian) is the smallest of the eight main volcanic islands in the Hawaiian Islands.

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Kalamurina Sanctuary

Kalamurina Sanctuary is a nature reserve in arid north-eastern South Australia.

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Kalanga people

The Kalanga, also known as the Bakalanga, Bakalaka, mainly inhabit far western Zimbabwe and northeastern Botswana.

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Kalli Station (pastoral lease)

Kalli Station is a pastoral lease that has operated as both a cattle and sheep station in of Western Australia.

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Kang Youwei

Kang Youwei (Cantonese: Hōng Yáuh-wàih; 19March 185831March 1927) was a Chinese scholar, noted calligrapher and prominent political thinker and reformer of the late Qing dynasty.

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Kangerong Station

Kangerong Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in Queensland.

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Kanker district

Kanker District is located in the southern region of the state of Chhattisgarh, India within the longitudes 20.6-20.24 and latitudes 80.48-81.48.

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Kano

Kano is the state capital of Kano State in North West, Nigeria.

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Kansas Department of Agriculture

The Kansas Department of Agriculture is a department of the government of Kansas under the Governor of Kansas.

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Karakul sheep

Karakul or Qaraqul (named after Qorako‘l, a city in Bukhara Province in Uzbekistan) is a breed of domestic sheep which originated in Central Asia.

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Karl Ohs

Karl Ohs (November 18, 1946 – November 25, 2007) was the 28th Lieutenant Governor of the state of Montana serving under Judy Martz.

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Kathryn D. Sullivan

Kathryn Dwyer Sullivan (born October 3, 1951) is an American geologist and a former NASA astronaut.

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Kavir National Park

Kavir National Park is a protected ecological zone in northern Iran.

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Kawambwa District

Kawambwa District is a district of Zambia, located in Luapula Province.

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Keetch–Byram drought index

The Keetch–Byram drought index (KBDI), created by John Keetch and George Byram in 1968 for the United States Department of Agriculture's Forest Service, is a measure of drought conditions.

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Keidelheim

Keidelheim is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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Kennedy Range National Park

Kennedy Range National Park is a national park in Gascoyne region of Western Australia, approximately north of Perth and about east of Carnarvon.

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Kenneth Brown (pastoralist)

Kenneth Brown (9 August 1837 – 10 June 1876) was an explorer and pastoralist in Western Australia.

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Kenneth Hare

Fredrick Kenneth Hare, (February 5, 1919 – September 3, 2002) was a Canadian climatologist and academic, who researched atmospheric carbon dioxide, climate change, drought, and arid zone climates and was a strong advocate for preserving the natural environment.

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Kenya

Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country in Africa with its capital and largest city in Nairobi.

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Kerkennah Islands

Kerkennah Islands (قرقنة) are a group of islands lying off the east coast of Tunisia in the Gulf of Sfax, at.

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Kermit High School

Kermit High School is the only public high school in Kermit, Texas and is under the administration of Kermit Independent School District located in Winkler County.

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Ketchowla Station

Ketchowla Station is a pastoral lease operating as a sheep station in the Mid North region of South Australia.

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Keyhole garden

A keyhole garden is a 2 meter wide circular raised garden with a keyhole-shaped indentation on one side.

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Kherwadi Social Welfare Association

Kherwadi Social Welfare Association commonly abbreviated as KSWA is a nonprofit organization in India.

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Khorasan wheat

Khorasan wheat or Oriental wheat (Triticum turgidum ssp. turanicum also called Triticum turanicum), commercially known as kamut, is a tetraploid wheat species.

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Ki Tavo

Ki Tavo, Ki Thavo, Ki Tabo, Ki Thabo, or Ki Savo (— Hebrew for "when you enter," the second and third words, and the first distinctive words, in the parashah) is the 50th weekly Torah portion (parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the seventh in the Book of Deuteronomy.

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Kigo

(plural kigo) is a word or phrase associated with a particular season, used in traditional forms of Japanese poetry.

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Kingaroy

Kingaroy is an agricultural town and locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Kingman springsnail

The Kingman springsnail (Pyrgulopsis conica) is a species of freshwater snail in the family Hydrobiidae, the mud snails.

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Kiz, Utah

Kiz is a ghost town located in arid Clark Valley, in the sparsely populated eastern part of Carbon County, Utah, United States.

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Klamath Mountains (ecoregion)

The Klamath Mountains ecoregion of Oregon and California lies inland and north of the Coast Range ecoregion, extending from the Umpqua River in the north to the Sacramento Valley in the south.

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Kleine Kinzig Dam

The Kleine Kinzig Dam (Talsperre Kleine Kinzig or Kleine-Kinzig-Talsperre) is a dam which was commissioned in 1984 in Reinerzau near Freudenstadt in Germany's Black Forest.

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Koito River

The is a river in Futtsu and Kimitsu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.

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Kooline

Kooline Station, often referred to as Kooline, is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station.

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Krishna Raja Sagara

Krishna Raja Sagara, also popularly known as KRS, is the name of both a lake and the dam that creates it.

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Kultarr

The kultarr (Antechinomys laniger) (also called the "jerboa-marsupial") is a small insectivorous nocturnal marsupial inhabiting the arid interior of Australia.

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L'Arbre aux esprits

L'Arbre aux esprits is a 2005 Burkinabé film.

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L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards

The L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards aim to improve the position of women in science by recognizing outstanding women researchers who have contributed to scientific progress.

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La Tène culture

The La Tène culture was a European Iron Age culture named after the archaeological site of La Tène on the north side of Lake Neuchâtel in Switzerland, where thousands of objects had been deposited in the lake, as was discovered after the water level dropped in 1857.

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La Unión, Huánuco

La Unión is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Dos de Mayo in the region Huánuco.

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Lagerstroemia indica

Lagerstroemia indica (crape myrtle, crepe myrtle, crepeflower) is a species in the genus Lagerstroemia in the family Lythraceae.

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Lago di Doberdò

Lake Doberdò (Lago di Doberdò, Doberdobsko jezero) is the name of a sinkhole in the Province of Gorizia, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy.

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Lake Albert (New South Wales)

Lake Albert is an artificial lake in the suburb of Lake Albert in Wagga Wagga in New South Wales, Australia.

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Lake Allatoona

Lake Allatoona (rarely called Allatoona Lake, its government name) is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir on the Etowah River in northwestern part of the State of Georgia, in the countryside.

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Lake Atalanta

Lake Atalanta is a reservoir along Prairie Creek in Rogers, Arkansas, used primarily for recreation, built in 1936 by the Works Progress Administration.

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Lake Balkhash

Lake Balkhash (Балқаш көлі,; Озеро Балхаш, Ozero Balhaš) is one of the largest lakes in Asia and 15th largest in the world.

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Lake Baringo

Lake Baringo is, after Lake Turkana, the most northern of the Kenyan Rift Valley lakes, with a surface area of about and an elevation of about.

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Lake Batyo Catyo

Lake Batyo Catyo is a man-made freshwater lake located 26 km west of the town of St Arnaud in North Central Victoria, Australia.

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Lake Burragorang

Lake Burragorang is an Australian man-made water supply dammed reservoir.

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Lake Fitri

Lake Fitri is located in the center of Chad about 300 km east of N’Djamena.

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Lake Iamonia

Lake Iamonia is a large, subtropical prairie lake in northern Leon County, Florida, United States, created during the Pleistocene epoch.

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Lake Keowee

Lake Keowee is a man–made reservoir in the United States in the state of South Carolina.

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Lake Lanier

Lake Lanier (officially Lake Sidney Lanier) is a reservoir in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Lake Meredith

Lake Meredith is a reservoir formed by Sanford Dam on the Canadian River at Sanford, Texas.

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Lake Michie

Lake Michie is a reservoir in central North Carolina, within the Neuse River watershed.

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Lake Mutirikwe

Lake Mutirikwi, formerly known as Lake Kyle, lies in south eastern Zimbabwe, south east of Masvingo.

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Lake Nash Station

Lake Nash Station most commonly known as Lake Nash is a cattle station on the Barkly Tableland in the Northern Territory, Australia.

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Lake Perris

Lake Perris is an artificial lake completed in 1973.

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Lake Pleasant Regional Park

Lake Pleasant Regional Park is a large outdoors recreation area straddling the Maricopa and Yavapai county border northwest of Phoenix, Arizona.

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Lake Wichita

Lake Wichita was a large man-made lake of acres located some three miles southwest of Wichita Falls, Texas.

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Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge

The Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, located in north central Florida, twenty-five miles west of Daytona Beach, off U.S. Highway 17 in DeLeon Springs.

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Lalita Babar

Lalita Babar (born 2 June 1989) is an Indian long-distance runner.

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Lambina

Lambina Station is a pastoral lease that once operated as a sheep station but now operates as a cattle station in outback South Australia.

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Land snail

A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to sea snails and freshwater snails.

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Lantana camara

Lantana camara, also known as big-sage (Malaysia), wild-sage, red-sage, white-sage (Caribbean) and tickberry (South Africa), is a species of flowering plant within the verbena family, Verbenaceae, that is native to the American tropics.

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Lapis manalis

A lapis manalis (Latin: "stone of the Manes") was either of two sacred stones used in the Roman religion.

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Laredo, Texas

Laredo is the county seat of Webb County, Texas, United States, on the north bank of the Rio Grande in South Texas, across from Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico.

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Las Cruces, New Mexico

Las Cruces, also known as "The City of the Crosses", is the seat of Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States.

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Lathyrus clymenum

Lathyrus clymenum, also called Spanish vetchling, is a flowering plant in the Fabaceae family, native to the Mediterranean.

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Lathyrus sativus

Lathyrus sativus, also known as grass pea, blue sweet pea, chickling pea, chickling vetch, Indian pea, white pea and white vetch,Kew Gardens is a legume (family Fabaceae) commonly grown for human consumption and livestock feed in Asia and East Africa.

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Laura Ingalls Wilder

Laura Ingalls Wilder (February 7, 1867 – February 10, 1957) was an American writer known for the Little House on the Prairie series of children's books, published between 1932 and 1943, which were based on her childhood in a settler and pioneer family.

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Leaf sensor

A leaf sensor is a phytometric device (measurement of plant physiological processes) that measures water loss or the water deficit stress (WDS) in plants by real-time monitoring the moisture level in plant leaves.

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Leavenworthia crassa

Leavenworthia crassa is a species of flowering plant in the mustard family, Brassicaceae, known commonly as the fleshy-fruit gladecress.

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Leersia hexandra

Leersia hexandra is a species of grass known by the common names southern cutgrass, clubhead cutgrass, and swamp rice grass.

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Lelantine War

The Lelantine War is the modern name for a military conflict between the two ancient Greek city states Chalcis and Eretria in Euboea which took place in the early Archaic period, between c. 710 and 650 BC.

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Lenora de Barros

Lenora de Barros (São Paulo, SP, 1953) is a Brazilian artist and poet.

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Leptospermum

Leptospermum is a genus of shrubs and small trees in the myrtle family Myrtaceae commonly known as tea trees, although this name is sometimes also used for some species of Melaleuca.

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Les Stocker

Les Stocker MBE (31 January 1943 – 16 July 2016) was a British wildlife campaigner and expert who founded Tiggywinkles, the United Kingdom's first hospital for wild animals, in 1983.

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Lespedeza bicolor

Lespedeza bicolor is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common names shrubby bushclover, shrub lespedeza, and bicolor lespedeza.

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Lespedeza capitata

Lespedeza capitata is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae, or legume family, and is known by the common name roundhead bushclover, or roundhead lespedeza.

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Lespedeza cuneata

Lespedeza cuneata is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common names Chinese bushclover and sericea lespedeza, or just sericea.

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Leucaena retusa

Leucaena retusa is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common names littleleaf leadtree, goldenball leadtree, wahoo tree, and lemonball.

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Leucophyllum langmaniae

Leucophyllum langmaniae is a shrub native of Mexico (Chihuahuan Desert), semi-evergreen, with gray-green leaves of velvety texture.

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Leucothrinax

Leucothrinax morrisii, the Key thatch palm, is a small palm which is native to the Greater Antilles, northern Lesser Antilles, The Bahamas and the Florida Keys.

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Lewis Pugh

Lewis William Gordon Pugh, OIG, (born 5 December 1969) is a British-South African endurance swimmer and ocean advocate.

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Liatris punctata

Liatris punctata is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common names dotted gayfeather, dotted blazingstar, and narrow-leaved blazingstar.

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Liberty County, Montana

Liberty County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana.

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Life on Earth (TV series)

Life on Earth: A Natural History by David Attenborough is a British television natural history series made by the BBC in association with Warner Bros. and Reiner Moritz Productions Productions.

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Linanthus pungens

Linanthus pungens (syn. Leptodactylon pungens) is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common names granite prickly-phlox and granite gilia.

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Liriodendron tulipifera

Liriodendron tulipifera—known as the tulip tree, American tulip tree, tulipwood, tuliptree, tulip poplar, whitewood, fiddletree, and yellow-poplar—is the North American representative of the two-species genus Liriodendron (the other member is Liriodendron chinense), and the tallest eastern hardwood.

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List of animals of Yellowstone

Yellowstone National Park in the northwest United States is home to a large variety of mammals, birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians, many of which migrate within the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

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List of cities and towns in Papua New Guinea by population

This is a list of cities and towns in Papua New Guinea by population.

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List of companies of Mauritania

Mauritania, officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is a country in western North Africa.

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List of countries by natural disaster risk

This is a list of countries by natural disaster risk, as measured in the World Risk Index, calculated by the United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS) and featured in the 2016 World Risk Report (WRR 2016) published by the Alliance Development Works/Bündnis Entwicklung Hilft (BEH).

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List of dams and reservoirs in United States

The following is a partial list of dams and reservoirs in the United States.

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List of deadly earthquakes since 1900

The following list compiles known earthquakes that have caused one or more fatalities since 1900.

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List of Dinosaur Train episodes

This is a list of Dinosaur Train episodes.

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List of droughts

This is a list of significant droughts, organized by large geographical area and then year.

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List of famines

This is a selective list of known major famines, ordered by date.

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List of famines in China

This is a list of famines in China.

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List of floods in Europe

This is a list of notable recorded floods that have occurred in Europe.

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List of heat waves

This is a partial list of significant heat waves, listed in order of occurrence.

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List of Inspector Gadget (1983 TV series) episodes

The following is a list of episodes of the Inspector Gadget television series.

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List of Last Exile characters

The Japanese animated television series Last Exile has a cast of characters designed by artist Range Murata.

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List of Maryland hurricanes (1950–present)

Since 1950, 118 known hurricanes, tropical storms and tropical depressions have affected the U.S. state of Maryland.

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List of meteorological phenomena

A meteorological phenomenon is a weather event that can be explained by the principles of meteorology.

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List of Minnesota weather records

The following is a list of Minnesota weather records observed at various stations across the state during the last 100 years.

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List of minor Circle of Magic characters

This is a list of minor characters who appear in the Circle of Magic quartet by Tamora Pierce: Sandry's Book, Tris's Book, Daja's Book and Briar's Book.

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List of natural disasters in the United States

This list of United States natural disasters is a list of notable natural disasters which occurred in the United States from 1816 to 2017.

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List of poisonous plants

Poisonous plants are those plants that produce toxins that deter herbivores from consuming them.

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List of severe weather phenomena

Severe weather phenomena are weather conditions that are hazardous to human life and property.

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List of The Chaser's War on Everything episodes

The following is a list of episodes of the Australian satirical television comedy series The Chaser's War on Everything.

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List of The Wedge episodes

The following is a list of episodes for the Network Ten comedy series, ''The Wedge''.

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List of treaties

This list of treaties contains known historic agreements, pacts, peaces, and major contracts between states, armies, governments, and tribal groups.

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List of Wicked characters

This is a list of characters that appear in Gregory Maguire’s ''Wicked'' series.

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Lithops

Lithops is a genus of succulent plants in the ice plant family, Aizoaceae.

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Liveringa

Liveringa or Liveringa Station, often referred to as Upper Liveringa Station, is a pastoral lease in Western Australia that once operated as a sheep station but presently operates as a cattle station.

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Livonia

Livonia (Līvõmō, Liivimaa, German and Scandinavian languages: Livland, Latvian and Livonija, Inflanty, archaic English Livland, Liwlandia; Liflyandiya) is a historical region on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea.

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Lizzie and the Rainman

""Lizzie and the Rainman" is as song written by Kenny O'Dell and Larry Henley which was a #1 C&W hit for Tanya Tucker in 1975.

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Lobularia maritima

Lobularia maritima syn. Alyssum maritimum, common name sweet alyssum or sweet alison, also commonly referred to as just alyssum (from the genus Alyssum in which it was formerly classified) is a species of low-growing flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae.

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Locust

Locusts are certain species of short-horned grasshoppers in the family Acrididae that have a swarming phase.

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Loline alkaloid

A loline alkaloid is a member of the 1-aminopyrrolizidines (often referred to as lolines), which are bioactive natural products with several distinct biological and chemical features.

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Long-tailed dwarf hamster

The long-tailed dwarf hamster (Cricetulus longicaudatus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.

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Lonicera nitida

Lonicera nitida is a species of perennial shrub, a member of the honeysuckle genus Lonicera.

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Louis H. Bruni

Louis Henry Bruni (born July 9, 1949) is a businessman, rancher, politician, and the scion of a pioneer family in his native Laredo, Texas.

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Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge

The Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge of the United States on the border between California and Oregon.

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Lublin 1980 strikes

The Lublin 1980 strikes (also known as Lublin July, Lubelski Lipiec) were the series of workers' strikes in the area of the eastern city of Lublin (People's Republic of Poland), demanding better salaries and lower prices of food products.

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Lucrețiu Pătrășcanu

Lucrețiu Pătrășcanu (November 4, 1900 – April 17, 1954) was a Romanian communist politician and leading member of the Communist Party of Romania (PCR), also noted for his activities as a lawyer, sociologist and economist.

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Lunugamvehera National Park

Lunugamvehera National Park in Sri Lanka was declared in 1995, with the intention of protecting the catchment area of the Lunugamvehera reservoir and wildlife of the area.

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Luther Burbank

Luther Burbank (March 7, 1849 – April 11, 1926) was an American botanist, horticulturist and pioneer in agricultural science.

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Lviv Oblast

Lviv Oblast (Львівська область, translit. L’vivs’ka oblast’; also referred to as L’vivshchyna, Львівщина) is an oblast (province) in western Ukraine.

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Lydians

The Lydians were an Anatolian people living in Lydia, a region in western Anatolia, who spoke the distinctive Lydian language, an Indo-European language of the Anatolian group.

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Macroscincus

Macroscincus coctei, also called the Cape Verde giant skink, lagarto, or Cocteau's skink, is a species of lizard, a reptile that was at one time known to inhabit the islets of Branco and Raso in the Cape Verde islands of the Atlantic Ocean, rendered deserts by human-caused habitat destruction.

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Macumba Station

Macumba Station, often just called Macumba, is a pastoral lease in South Australia currently operating as a cattle station.

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Madi-Okollo

Madi Okollo is a county in Arua District of Uganda, comprising Rigbo and Okollo sub-counties.

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Madura Station

Madura Station also known as Madura Plains is a pastoral lease and sheep station located about east south east of Kalgoorlie in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia.

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Magnesium in biology

Magnesium is an essential element in biological systems.

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Maize

Maize (Zea mays subsp. mays, from maíz after Taíno mahiz), also known as corn, is a cereal grain first domesticated by indigenous peoples in southern Mexico about 10,000 years ago.

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Maize production in Tanzania

The Portuguese firstly introduced maize production in Tanzania on Pemba Island in the 16th century, by 17th century maize production spread to other parts of Tanzania including the Tanzania mainland.

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Malacothrix squalida

Malacothrix squalida is a rare species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name Santa Cruz desertdandelion.

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Malate dehydrogenase (oxaloacetate-decarboxylating) (NADP+)

Malate dehydrogenase (oxaloacetate-decarboxylating) (NADP+) or NADP-malic enzyme (NADP-ME) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction in the presence of a bivalent metal ion: Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are (S)-malate and NADP+, whereas its 3 products are pyruvate, CO2, and NADPH.

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Malcolm Adiseshiah

Malcolm Sathiyanathan Adiseshiah (18 April 1910 – 21 November 1994), was an Indian development economist and educator.

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Maldivian diaspora

The Maldivian diaspora refers to the community of Maldivians, speakers of the Maldivian language, who have either emigrated from the Republic of Maldives or grew up outside of the Maldives speaking Dhivehi as a first language.

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Manchester Parish

The Parish of Manchester is an administrative civil parish located in west-central Jamaica, in the county of Middlesex.

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Manfred Freiherr von Killinger

Manfred Freiherr von Killinger (14 July 1886 – 2 September 1944) was a German naval officer, Freikorps leader, military writer and Nazi politician.

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Mangrove Creek Dam

Mangrove Creek Dam, a concrete faced concrete faced rockfill embankment dam, is the primary reservoir for water supply to residents of the Central Coast in New South Wales, Australia.

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Manitoba

Manitoba is a province at the longitudinal centre of Canada.

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Mansfield, Ohio

Mansfield is a city in and the county seat of Richland County, Ohio, United States.

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MAPK networks

Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) networks are the pathways and signaling of MAPK, which is a protein kinase that consists of amino acids serine and threonine.

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Maple

Acer is a genus of trees or shrubs commonly known as maple.

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Marc Van Montagu

Marc Van Montagu (born 10 November 1933 in Ghent) is a Belgian molecular biologist.

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Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton

Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton is the major West Coast base of the United States Marine Corps.

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Marion Downs Station

For the former Cattle station in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, see Marion Downs Sanctuary Marion Downs Station, often just referred to as Marion Downs, is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in Queensland, Australia.

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Maritime history of the United States (1800–99)

The maritime history of the United States (1800–1899) saw an expansion of naval activity.

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Market reforms of Alauddin Khalji

The Delhi Sultanate ruler Alauddin Khalji (r. 1296-1316) instituted price controls and related reforms in his empire.

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Maroonah

Maroonah Station, often referred to as Maroonah, is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station.

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Marsupial lawn

Marsupial lawns are portions of land where the soil moisture is much higher than in the vegetation surrounding it.

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Mastodonsaurus

Mastodonsaurus (meaning "breast tooth lizard") is an extinct genus of temnospondyl amphibian from the Middle Triassic.

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Maximus of Évreux

Saint Maximus of Évreux (died ca. 384), called Saint Mauxe locally, is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church.

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Maya civilization

The Maya civilization was a Mesoamerican civilization developed by the Maya peoples, and noted for its hieroglyphic script—the only known fully developed writing system of the pre-Columbian Americas—as well as for its art, architecture, mathematics, calendar, and astronomical system.

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Mérida, Spain

Mérida (Extremaduran: Méria) is the capital of the autonomous community of Extremadura, western central Spain.

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Mbuti people

Mbuti or Bambuti are one of several indigenous pygmy groups in the Congo region of Africa.

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Meadow

A meadow is a field habitat vegetated by grass and other non-woody plants (grassland).

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Mediterranean climate

A Mediterranean climate or dry summer climate is characterized by rainy winters and dry summers.

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Meera (1945 film)

Meera is a 1945 Indian Tamil language historical fiction film starring M. S. Subbulakshmi, Kumari Kamala, T. S. Baliah and Chittoor V. Nagaiah based on the life of the devotional singer and dancer Meera.

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Meesia triquetra

Meesia triquetra, the three-ranked hump-moss, is a moss that occurs all around the northern hemisphere in higher latitudes.

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Meesia uliginosa

Meesia uliginosa, the broad-nerved hump-moss, is a rare moss of the Western U.S. It occurs all around the northern hemisphere in higher latitudes, and in some places is not as rare as in the Western U.S.

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Mega Disasters

Mega Disasters is an American documentary television series that originally aired from May 23, 2006 to July 2008 on The History Channel.

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Megadrought

A megadrought (or mega-drought) is a prolonged drought lasting two decades or longer.

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Megathyrsus maximus

Megathyrsus maximus, known as Guinea grass and green panic grass in English, is a large perennial bunch grass that is native to Africa, Palestine, and Yemen.

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Mekong

The Mekong is a trans-boundary river in Southeast Asia.

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Melaleuca cuticularis

Melaleuca cuticularis, commonly known as the saltwater paperbark is a tree in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is native to the south-west of Western Australia.

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Melaleuca quinquenervia

Melaleuca quinquenervia, commonly known as the broad-leaved paperbark, paper bark tea tree, punk tree or niaouli, is a small- to medium-sized tree of the myrtle family, Myrtaceae.

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Melincué Lake

The Laguna Melincué is an endorheic lake located in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, in the General López Department, next to the town of Melincué, at approximately.

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Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation of Migratory Birds of Prey in Africa and Eurasia

The Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation of Migratory Birds of Prey in Africa and Eurasia (Raptors MoU) is an international, legally non-binding agreement to protect migratory birds of prey.

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Mendum's Pond

Mendums Pond is a water body located primarily in Strafford County in eastern New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Barrington.

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Merchant bank

A merchant bank is historically a bank dealing in commercial loans and investment.

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Mesoscale convective system

A mesoscale convective system (MCS) is a complex of thunderstorms that becomes organized on a scale larger than the individual thunderstorms but smaller than extratropical cyclones, and normally persists for several hours or more.

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Meteorological disasters

Meteorological disasters are caused by extreme weather, e.g. rain, drought, snow, extreme heat or cold, ice, or wind.

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Metoposaurus

Metoposaurus meaning "front lizard" is an extinct genus of Stereospondyli temnospondyl amphibian, known from the Late Triassic of Germany, Italy, Poland, and Portugal.

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Michelsberg culture

The Michelsberg culture (Michelsberger Kultur (MK)) is an important Neolithic culture in Central Europe.

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Microcystin

Microcystins — or cyanoginosins — are a class of toxins produced by certain freshwater cyanobacteria; primarily Microcystis aeruginosa but also other Microcystis, as well as members of the Planktothrix, Anabaena, Oscillatoria and Nostoc genera.

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Mihail Sadoveanu

Mihail Sadoveanu (occasionally referred to as Mihai Sadoveanu; November 5, 1880 – October 19, 1961) was a Romanian novelist, short story writer, journalist and political figure, who twice served as acting head of state for the communist republic (1947–1948 and 1958).

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Mike Wooldridge (broadcaster)

Mike Wooldridge OBE is a world affairs correspondent for the BBC News.

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Miles Jupp

Miles Hugh Barrett Jupp (born 8 September 1979) is an English comedian and actor.

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Miliana

Miliana (مليانة) is a town in Aïn Defla Province, northwestern Algeria.

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Mill Valley, California

Mill Valley is a city in Marin County, California, United States, located about north of San Francisco via the Golden Gate Bridge.

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Millungera Station

Millungera Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station.

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Milly Milly

Milly Milly or Milly Milly Station is a pastoral lease and operating sheep and cattle station located about west of Meekatharra in the Mid-West of Western Australia.

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Minilya Station

Minilya Station, most often referred to as Minilya, is a pastoral lease currently operating as a cattle station that once operated as a sheep station in Western Australia.

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Ministry of Home Affairs (India)

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) or Home Ministry (IAST: Gṛha Maṃtrālaya) is a ministry of the Government of India.

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Minnie D. Craig

Minnie D. Craig (née Davenport, 1883–1966) was an American legislator, notable as the first female speaker of a state House of Representatives in the United States.

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Minnie Lou Bradley

Minnie Lou Ottinger Bradley (born December 15, 1931) is the matriarch of the Bradley 3 Ranch in Childress County in the Texas Panhandle.

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Mmadinare

Mmadinare is a village that is located in the Central District of Botswana, 15 kilometers from Selibe Phikwe.

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Moapa Valley, Nevada

Moapa Valley is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada, United States.

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Mohave ground squirrel

The Mohave ground squirrel (Xerospermophilus mohavensis) is a species of ground squirrel found only in the Mojave Desert in California.

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Momba Station

Momba Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station in New South Wales.

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Mondeuse noire

Mondeuse noire is a red French wine grape variety that is grown primarily in the Savoy region of eastern France.

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Monoculture

Monoculture is the agricultural practice of producing or growing a single crop, plant, or livestock species, variety, or breed in a field or farming system at a time.

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Monongahela culture

The Monongahela culture were a Native American cultural manifestation of Late Woodland peoples from AD 1050 to 1635 in present-day western Pennsylvania, western Maryland, eastern Ohio, and West Virginia.

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Montana State Fairgrounds Racetrack

The Montana State Fairgrounds Racetrack, also known as the Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds Racetrack and as Helena Downs, is a historic horse racing track located on the outskirts of Helena, Montana, in the United States.

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Montie Ritchie

Montgomery Harrison Wadsworth Ritchie (December 2, 1910 – July 19, 1999), known as Montie Ritchie, was a dual British subject and American citizen who became a leading cattle rancher and businessman in the Texas Panhandle during the 20th century.

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Montmartre, Saskatchewan

Montmartre (pron: Mo` mart) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan 91 km east of Regina on Highway 48.

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Moolawatana Station

Moolawatana Station mostly referred to as Moolawatana is a pastoral lease operating as a cattle station in South Australia.

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Moonaree

Moonaree Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station in South Australia.

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Mor lam

Mor lam (Thai/Isan: หมอลำ) is a traditional Lao form of song in Laos and Isan.

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Morant Bay rebellion

The Morant Bay rebellion (11 October 1865) began with a protest march to the courthouse by hundreds of peasants led by preacher Paul Bogle in Morant Bay, Jamaica.

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Moringa oleifera

Moringa oleifera is the most widely cultivated species in the genus Moringa, the only genus in the plant family Moringaceae.

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Morney Plains Station

Morney Plains Station most commonly referred to as Morney Plains is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in south west Queensland.

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Mortadelo and Filemon. Mission: Save the Planet

Mort & Phil.

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Mother Ludlam's Cave

Mother Ludlam's Cave, also known as Mother Ludlum's Cave or Mother Ludlum's Hole, is a small cave in the sandstone cliff of the Wey Valley at Moor Park, near Farnham, Surrey, in England.

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Mount Graham red squirrel

The Mount Graham red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus grahamensis) is an endangered subspecies of the American red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) native to the Pinaleño Mountains of Arizona.

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Mount Hart Station

Mount Hart Station, commonly referred to as Mount Hart, is a defunct pastoral lease that once operated as a cattle station in Western Australia.

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Mount Margaret, Western Australia

Mount Margaret was an abandoned town located northeast of Perth and southwest of Laverton in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia.

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Mount Mian

Mount Mian,.

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Mount Narryer Station

Mount Narryer or Mount Narryer Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station and had previously operated as a sheep station.

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Mount Poole Station

Mount Poole Station is a pastoral lease operating as a sheep station in New South Wales.

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Mountain yellow-legged frog

The mountain yellow-legged frog or southern mountain yellow-legged frogHammerson, G. (2008).

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Moussa Traoré

Moussa Traoré (born 25 September 1936) is a Malian soldier and politician who was President of Mali from 1968 to 1991.

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Muehlenbeckia florulenta

Muehlenbeckia florulenta, commonly known as tangled lignum or often simply lignum, is a plant native to inland Australia.

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Mugger crocodile

The mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris.

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Mughal–Maratha Wars

The Mughal–Maratha Wars also called Maratha war of Independence were fought between the Maratha Empire and the Mughal Empire from 1680 to 1707.

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Muhlenbergia cuspidata

Muhlenbergia cuspidata is a species of grass known by the common name plains muhly.

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Muhlenbergia rigens

Muhlenbergia rigens, commonly known as deergrass, is a warm season perennial bunchgrass found in sandy or well drained soils below in elevation in the Southwestern United States and parts of Mexico.

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Muirfield High School

Muirfield High School is a public, co-educational, secondary day school located in North Rocks, a north-western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Muleshoe Heritage Center

Muleshoe Heritage Center is a museum of six outdoor buildings and other artifacts which commemorate life in the West Texas ranching country of the United States.

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Mulka Station

Mulka Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in the far north of South Australia.

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Mulwaree River

The Mulwaree River, a perennial river that is part of the Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment, is located in the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Mundi Mundi

Mundi Mundi Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station in New South Wales.

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Mundowdna Station

Mundowdna Station most commonly known as Mundowdna is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in north east South Australia.

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Municipal wastewater treatment energy management

Sustainable energy management in the wastewater sector applies the concept of sustainable management to the energy involved in the treatment of wastewater.

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Murgoo Station

Murgoo Station is a pastoral lease and sheep station located in the Mid West region of Western Australia.

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Murnpeowie

Murnpeowie or Murnpeowie Station is a pastoral lease in outback South Australia.

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Murray River

The Murray River (or River MurrayIn South Australia, the rendition "River Murray" is the most common, as is "River Darling" and "River Torrens".) (Ngarrindjeri: Millewa, Yorta Yorta: Tongala) is Australia's longest river, at in length.

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Music history of the United States in the 1950s

Many musical styles flourished and combined in the 1940s and 1950s, most likely because of the influence of radio had in creating a mass market for music.

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Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent

Muslim conquests on the Indian subcontinent mainly took place from the 12th to the 16th centuries, though earlier Muslim conquests made limited inroads into modern Afghanistan and Pakistan as early as the time of the Rajput kingdoms in the 8th century.

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Mutomo District

Mutomo District was a former district in the Eastern Province of Kenya.

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My Country

"My Country" is an iconic patriotic poem about Australia, written by Dorothea Mackellar (1885–1968) at the age of 19 while homesick in the United Kingdom.

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Mycenae

Mycenae (Greek: Μυκῆναι Mykēnai or Μυκήνη Mykēnē) is an archaeological site near Mykines in Argolis, north-eastern Peloponnese, Greece.

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Nagold Dam

The Nagold Dam (Nagoldtalsperre, also Erzgrube) in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, was built between 1965 and 1970, and provides flood and drought protection in the Nagold valley.

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Nahrin District

Nahrin District is a district in the central part of Baghlan Province in Afghanistan.

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Nandoni Dam

Nandoni Dam (Nandoni meaning "the iron smelting ovens" in Venda language), previously known as the Mutoti Dam, is an earth-fill/concrete type dam in Limpopo province, South Africa.

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Napier Downs

Napier Downs Station, commonly referred to as Napier Downs, is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in the Kimberley region in Western Australia.

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Nappa Merrie

Nappa Merrie Station most commonly known as Nappa Merrie is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in central west Queensland, Australia.

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Nassella pulchra

Nassella pulchra, basionym Stipa pulchra, is a species of grass known by the common names purple needlegrass and purple tussockgrass.

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Nassella viridula

Nassella viridula is a species of grass known by the common name green needlegrass.

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National Disasters Management Institute

The National Disasters Management Institute (Instituto Nacional de Gestão de Calamidades, INGC) is the disaster relief agency of Mozambique.

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National Drought Policy Commission

The National Drought Policy Commission was created by the United States National Drought Policy Act of 1998, to conduct a study of current federal, state, local and tribal drought preparedness, and review laws and programs to determine if deficiencies exist in current relief policies and resources.

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National Integrated Drought Information System Reauthorization Act of 2013

The National Integrated Drought Information System Reauthorization Act of 2013 is a bill that would reauthorize the National Integrated Drought Information System, a program that examines the impact of droughts and tries to respond to them on a federal level.

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Native American cultures in the United States

Native Americans in the United States fall into a number of distinct ethno-linguistic and territorial phyla, whose only uniting characteristic is that they were in a stage of either Mesolithic (hunter-gatherer) or Neolithic (subsistence farming) culture at the time of European contact.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, also known as American Indians, Indians, Indigenous Americans and other terms, are the indigenous peoples of the United States.

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Natural disaster

A natural disaster is a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of the Earth; examples include floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tsunamis, and other geologic processes.

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Natural disasters in China

China is one of the countries most affected by natural disasters.

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Natural disasters in India

Natural disasters in India, many of them related to the climate of India, cause massive losses of life and property.

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Natural hazard

A natural hazard is a natural phenomenon that might have a negative effect on humans or the environment.

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Natural hazards in Colombia

Natural disasters in Colombia are the result of several different natural hazards that affect the country according to its particular geographic and geologic features.

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Natural history of Mount Kenya

The flora and fauna of Mount Kenya are diverse, due to the variation in altitude, rainfall, aspect and temperature.

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Natural stress

In regard to agriculture, Abiotic stress is stress produced by natural environment factors such as extreme temperatures, wind, drought, and salinity.

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Nüba

Nüba, also known as Ba (魃) and as Hanba (旱魃), is a Chinese drought deity.

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Neolithic

The Neolithic was a period in the development of human technology, beginning about 10,200 BC, according to the ASPRO chronology, in some parts of Western Asia, and later in other parts of the world and ending between 4500 and 2000 BC.

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Neopluvial

Neopluvial is a term referring to a phase of wetter and colder climate in the western United States in the late Holocene, causing the levels of lakes in the Great Basin to increase and previously dry lakes and springs to refill.

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Nepenthes bellii

Nepenthes bellii is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to the Philippine islands of Mindanao and Dinagat, where it grows at elevations of 0–800 m above sea level.

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Nepenthes clipeata

Nepenthes clipeata (from Latin: clipeus.

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Nephrolepis exaltata

Nephrolepis exaltata, the sword fern, is a species of fern in the family Lomariopsidaceae (sometimes treated in the families Davalliaceae or Oleandraceae, or in its own family, Nephrolepidaceae), native to tropical regions throughout the world.

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Nestor Genko

Nestor Karlovich Genko (or Henko, Нестор Карлович Генко) January 22 (February 3) 1839 in the Grodno Governorate, province of Kurland, Russian Empire – January, 28 (February 10) 1904 in Menton, France), was a scientist in the field of forestry, known for creation of the world's first major watershed protection forest belt system, the Genko Forest Belt, located in the east of Ulyanovsk Oblast. He was also a hero of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–78.

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New Hogan Lake

New Hogan Lake is an artificial lake in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in Calaveras County, California, about northeast of Stockton.

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New Jersey Forest Fire Service

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service (NJFFS) is an agency within the New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry, a division of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.

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New Rice for Africa

New Rice for Africa ("NERICA") is a cultivar group of interspecific hybrid rice developed by the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) to improve the yield of African rice cultivars.

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Newmarket, New Hampshire

Newmarket is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Nicasius, Quirinus, Scubiculus, and Pientia

Nicasius, Quirinus, Scubiculus, and Pientia were venerated as martyrs and saints.

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Nichiren

Nichiren (日蓮; 16 February 1222 – 13 October 1282), born as, was a Japanese Buddhist priest who lived during the Kamakura period (1185–1333).

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Niger

Niger, also called the Niger officially the Republic of the Niger, is a landlocked country in Western Africa named after the Niger River.

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Niger stingray

The Niger stingray or smooth freshwater stingray, Dasyatis garouaensis, is a species of stingray in the family Dasyatidae, native to rivers in Nigeria and Cameroon.

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Niihau

Niihau (Hawaiian) is the westernmost and seventh largest inhabited island in Hawaiokinai.

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No-Rin

is a Japanese light novel series written by Shirow Shiratori, with illustrations by Kippu.

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Noah Diffenbaugh

Noah S. Diffenbaugh is an American geoscientist and Professor of Earth System Science at Stanford University, where he is also a Kimmelman Family Senior Fellow.

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Nockatunga Station

Nockatunga Station most commonly known as Nockatunga is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in South West Queensland, Australia.

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Nokha, Rohtas

Nokha is a town and a notified area in Rohtas district in the Indian state of Bihar.

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Nolichucky River

The Nolichucky River is a river that flows through Western North Carolina and East Tennessee, in the southeastern United States.

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Nomad

A nomad (νομάς, nomas, plural tribe) is a member of a community of people who live in different locations, moving from one place to another in search of grasslands for their animals.

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Noonkanbah Station

Noonkanbah Station (or just Noonkanbah) is a pastoral lease, both a cattle and sheep station on the Fitzroy River between Camballin and Fitzroy Crossing.

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Nor'west arch

The Nor'west arch is a weather pattern peculiar to the east coast of New Zealand's South Island.

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North Platte River

The North Platte River is a major tributary of the Platte River and is approximately long, counting its many curves.

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Northeast Region, Brazil

The Northeast Region of Brazil (Região Nordeste do Brasil) is one of the five official and political regions of the country according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics.

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Nouakchott

Nouakchott (نواكشوط, originally derived from Berber Nawākšūṭ, "place of the winds") page 273.

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Nuclear power

Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions that release nuclear energy to generate heat, which most frequently is then used in steam turbines to produce electricity in a nuclear power plant.

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Nuclear safety and security

Nuclear safety is defined by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as "The achievement of proper operating conditions, prevention of accidents or mitigation of accident consequences, resulting in protection of workers, the public and the environment from undue radiation hazards".

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Nuevo Laredo

Nuevo Laredo is a city in the Municipality of Nuevo Laredo in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.

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Nuevo Laredo Municipality

The Municipality of Nuevo Laredo is located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.

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Nurra

The Nurra is a geographical region in the northwest of Sardinia, Italy.

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Nyokum

Nyokum is a festival celebrated by the Nyishi tribe of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.

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O-Lan

O-Lan is a fictional character in Pearl S. Buck's 1931 novel The Good Earth.

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Oasisamerica

Oasisamerica is a term used by some scholars, primarily Mexican anthropologists, for the broad cultural area defining pre-Columbian southwestern North America.

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Obock Region

The Obock Region (إقليم أوبوك, Gobolka Obock, Obock Rakaakay) is a region in northern Djibouti.

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Ocean Grove Nature Reserve

The Ocean Grove Nature Reserve is a rectangular, 1.43 km2 nature reserve next to the town of Ocean Grove and 25 km south-east of the city of Geelong, on the Bellarine Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.

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October 2007 California wildfires

The October 2007 California wildfires, also known as the Fall 2007 California firestorm, were a series of about thirty wildfires (17 of which became major wildfires) that began igniting across Southern California on October 20.

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Odd–even rationing

Odd–even rationing is a method of rationing in which access to some resource is restricted to half the population on any given day.

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Odyssey 2050

Odyssey 2050 is a multimedia film project created by Canadian teacher/ musician Bruce Callow that incorporates digital animation as well as documentary and live action sequences with the aim of motivating young people from around the world into taking constructive action on climate change.

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Oenothera

Oenothera is a genus of about 145 species of herbaceous flowering plants native to the Americas.

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Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance

The Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) is an organizational unit within the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) that is charged by the President of the United States with directing and coordinating international United States government disaster assistance.

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Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research

Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) is a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

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Ogallala Aquifer

The Ogallala Aquifer is a shallow water table aquifer surrounded by sand, silt, clay and gravel located beneath the Great Plains in the United States.

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Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge

The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is a 402,000‑acre (1,627 km2) National Wildlife Refuge located in Charlton, Ware, and Clinch Counties of Georgia, and Baker County in Florida, United States.

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Okefenokee Swamp

The Okefenokee Swamp is a shallow,, peat-filled wetland straddling the Georgia–Florida line in the United States.

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Ola Raknes

Ola Raknes (17 January 1887 – 28 January 1975) was a Norwegian psychologist, philologist and non-fiction writer.

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Olearia adenocarpa

Olearia adenocarpa or small-leaved tree daisy is a small divaricating shrub endemic to Australia and New Zealand, from the plant family Asteraceae.

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Olive

The olive, known by the botanical name Olea europaea, meaning "European olive", is a species of small tree in the family Oleaceae, found in the Mediterranean Basin from Portugal to the Levant, the Arabian Peninsula, and southern Asia as far east as China, as well as the Canary Islands and Réunion.

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Olor

An olor is a piece of cowhide or plastic tied onto a male goat like a skirt.

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Onager

The onager (Equus hemionus), also known as hemione or Asiatic wild ass, is a species of the family Equidae (horse family) native to Asia.

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One Water

One Water is a 2008 documentary film directed by Sanjeev Chatterjee and Ali Habashi.

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Onobrychis

Onobrychis, the sainfoins, are Eurasian perennial herbs of the legume family (Fabaceae).

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Onryō

In traditional beliefs of Japan and in literature, onryō (怨霊, literally "vengeful spirit", sometimes rendered "wrathful spirit") refers to a ghost (yūrei) believed capable of causing harm in the world of the living, harming or killing enemies, or even causing natural disasters to exact vengeance to redress the wrongs it received while alive then takes their spirits from their dying bodies.

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Onslow, Western Australia

Onslow is a coastal town in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, north of Perth.

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Oratio Imperata

Oratio Imperata (Latin, "Obligatory Prayer") is a set of Roman Catholic invocative prayers consisting of a liturgical action and a short, general prayer which the local ordinary or prelate of the church may publicly pray when a grave need or calamity occurs.

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Oromo-Somali clashes

The Oromo-Somali clashes began in December 2016 following territorial disputes between Oromo and Somali communities in Ethiopia.

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Orroroo, South Australia

Orroroo is a town in the Yorke and Mid North region of South Australia.

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Os Sertões

Os Sertões ("the backlands"; 1902), translated as Rebellion in the Backlands, is a book written by the Brazilian author Euclides da Cunha.

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Os Trapalhões e o Mágico de Oróz

Os Trapalhões e o Mágico de Oróz (italic) is the 1984 entry in the Brazilian comedy film series Os Trapalhões.

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Osceola, Nebraska

Osceola is a city in, and the county seat of, Polk County, Nebraska, United States.

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Oshikango

Oshikango is a former village in northern Namibia and since 2004 part of the town of Helao Nafidi, although it still maintained its own village council for a number of years.

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Ouled Naïl

The Ouled Naïl (أولاد نايل) are a tribe and a tribal confederation living in the Ouled Naïl Range, Algeria.

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Our Daily Bread (1934 film)

Our Daily Bread is a 1934 American film directed by King Vidor and starring Karen Morley, Tom Keene, and John Qualen.

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Our Lady of Piat

Our Lady of Piat (formally: Nuestra Señora de Piat) is a 16th-century Roman Catholic icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary enshrined in Piat, in the province of Cagayan, Philippines.

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Outdoor water-use restriction

An outdoor water-use restriction is a ban or other lesser restrictions put into effect that restricts the outdoor use of water supplies.

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Outline of death

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to death: Death – termination of all biological functions that sustain a living organism.

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Outline of meteorology

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to meteorology: Meteorology – interdisciplinary scientific study of the atmosphere which explains and forecasts weather events.

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Outline of water

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to water: Water is a chemical substance with the chemical formula H2O.

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Paani Foundation

Paani Foundation is a non-profit, non-governmental organization which is active in the area of drought prevention and watershed management in the state of Maharashtra, India.

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Pachypodium

Pachypodium is a genus of succulent spine-bearing trees and shrubs, native to Madagascar and Africa.

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Pachypodium brevicaule

Pachypodium brevicaule is a species of plant that belongs to the dogbane family Apocynaceae, which is now amplified by the inclusion of the milkweed family Asclepiadaceae – an important union to botanists and horticulturalists interested in the alliance succulents.

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Packet trade

Packet trade generally refers to any regularly scheduled cargo, passenger and mail trade conducted by ship.

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Paclobutrazol

Paclobutrazol (PBZ) is a plant growth retardant and triazole fungicide.

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Paleotropical Kingdom

The Paleotropical Kingdom (Paleotropis) is a floristic kingdom comprising tropical areas of Africa, Asia and Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), as proposed by Ronald Good and Armen Takhtajan.

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Palila

The palila (Loxioides bailleui) is a critically endangered finch-billed species of Hawaiian honeycreeper.

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Palliser's Triangle

Palliser's Triangle, or the Palliser Triangle, is a semi-arid steppe occupying a substantial portion of the Western Canadian Prairie Provinces, Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba, within the Great Plains region.

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Pandie Pandie Station

Pandie Pandie Station, most commonly known as Pandie Pandie, also often spelled as Pandi Pandi or Pandy Pandy, is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in north east South Australia.

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Pando (tree)

Pando (Latin for "spread out"), also known as the Trembling Giant, is a clonal colony of an individual male quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) determined to be a single living organism by identical genetic markers and assumed to have one massive underground root system.

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Panicum coloratum

Panicum coloratum is a species of grass known by the common names kleingrass, blue panicgrass Tropical Forages.

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Panicum effusum

Panicum effusum, commonly known as hairy panic, is a grass native to inland Australia.

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Panicum virgatum

Panicum virgatum, commonly known as switchgrass, is a perennial warm season bunchgrass native to North America, where it occurs naturally from 55°N latitude in Canada southwards into the United States and Mexico.

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Parramatta

Parramatta is a prominent suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia, west of the Sydney central business district on the banks of the Parramatta River.

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Paschim Medinipur district

Paschim Medinipur district or West Midnapore district (Pron: ˌmɪdnəˈpʊə) (also known as Midnapore West) is one of the districts of the state of West Bengal, India.

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Pavement dwellers

Pavement dwellers refers to dwellings built on the footpaths/pavements of city streets, which use the walls or fences which separate building compounds from the pavement and street outside.

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Pearl millet

Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) is the most widely grown type of millet.

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Pediocactus knowltonii

Pediocactus knowltonii is a rare species of cactus known by the common names Knowlton's miniature cactus, Knowlton's pincushion cactus, and Knowlton's minute cactus.

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Pediocactus peeblesianus

Pediocactus peeblesianus is a rare species of cactus known by the common names Navajo pincushion cactus.

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Pediocactus sileri

Pediocactus sileri is a rare species of cactus known by the common names Siler's pincushion cactus and gypsum cactus (or gypsum plains cactus).

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Peedamulla

Peedamulla Station, often referred to as Peedamulla, is a pastoral lease that currently operates as a cattle station but once operated as a sheep station.

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Pejar Dam

The Pejar Dam is an earth and rock-filled embankment dam with an uncontrolled spillway across the Wollondilly River, located in the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia.

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Pekina

Pekina is a small town in the Mid North region of South Australia.

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Pennisetum setaceum

Pennisetum setaceum, commonly known as crimson fountaingrass, is a C4 perennial bunch grass that is native to open, scrubby habitats in East Africa, tropical Africa, Middle East and SW Asia.

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Penstemon angustifolius

Penstemon angustifolius is a species of flowering plant in the plantain family known by the common names broadbeard beardtongue and narrowleaf beardtongue.

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Penstemon gibbensii

Penstemon gibbensii is a species of flowering plant in the plantain family known by the common name Gibbens' beardtongue.

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Penstemon haydenii

Penstemon haydenii, the blowout beardtongue or blowout penstemon, is a species of beardtongue in the Plantaginaceae family.

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People's Crusade

The People's Crusade was a popular crusade and a prelude to the First Crusade that lasted roughly six months from April to October 1096.

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PepsiCo

PepsiCo, Inc. is an American multinational food, snack, and beverage corporation headquartered in Purchase, New York.

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Perkūnas

Perkūnas (Perkūnas, Pērkons, Old Prussian: Perkūns, Yotvingian: Parkuns) was the common Baltic god of thunder, one of the most important deities in the Baltic pantheon.

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Permanent Interstate Committee for drought control in the Sahel

The Permanent Interstate Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (French: Comité permanent inter-État de lutte contre la sécheresse au Sahel, abbreviated as CILSS) is an international organization consisting of countries in the Sahel region of Africa.

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Persecution of Hindus

Hindus have experienced religious persecution in the form of forceful conversions, documented massacres, demolition and desecrations of temples, as well as the destruction of universities and schools.

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Persian famine of 1870–1872

The Great Persian famine of 1870–1872 was a period of mass starvation and disease in Persia between 1870 and 1872.

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Petra

Petra (Arabic: البتراء, Al-Batrāʾ; Ancient Greek: Πέτρα), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu, is a historical and archaeological city in southern Jordan.

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Pfeffelbach

Pfeffelbach is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Kusel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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Phoenix Islands Settlement Scheme

The Phoenix Islands Settlement Scheme was begun in 1938 in the western Pacific ocean and was the last attempt at human colonisation within the British Empire.

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Photius, Metropolitan of Moscow

Photius of Kiev (Фотий Киевский in Russian) (died July 2 or February 7, 1431), Metropolitan of Kiev and all Rus', Metropolitan of Moscow and all Russia, of Greek descent.

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Photorespiration

Photorespiration (also known as the oxidative photosynthetic carbon cycle, or C2 photosynthesis) refers to a process in plant metabolism where the enzyme RuBisCO oxygenates RuBP, causing some of the energy produced by photosynthesis to be wasted.

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Physical impacts of climate change

This article is about the physical impacts of climate change.

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Physochlaina

Physochlaina is a small genus of herbaceous perennial plants belonging to the nightshade family, Solanaceae, found principally in the north-western provinces of China (and regions adjoining these in the Himalaya and Central Asia) although one species occurs in Western Asia, while another is found as far east as those regions of Siberia abutting the eastern borders of Mongolia and also not only in Mongolia itself, but also the Chinese autonomous region of Inner Mongolia.

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Phytophthora cinnamomi

Phytophthora cinnamomi is a soil-borne water mould that produces an infection which causes a condition in plants called "root rot" or "dieback".

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Piankeshaw

The Piankeshaw (or Piankashaw) Indians were Native Americans and members of the Miami Indians who lived apart from the rest of the Miami nation.

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Pigeon Post

Pigeon Post is an English children's adventure novel by Arthur Ransome, published by Jonathan Cape in 1936.

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Pimpalner, Parner

Pimpalner, is a small town in Parner Taluka in Ahmednagar district of state of Maharashtra, India.

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Pimpama, Queensland

Pimpama is a suburb in the northern part of the City of Gold Coast.

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Pinguicula ionantha

Pinguicula ionantha is a rare species of flowering plant in the bladderwort family known by the common names Godfrey's butterwort and violet butterwort.

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Pinnacles Station

Pinnacles Station is a pastoral lease that once operated as a cattle station and now operates as a sheep station in Western Australia.

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Pirané

Pirané is a settlement in northern Argentina.

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Pistachio

The pistachio (Pistacia vera), a member of the cashew family, is a small tree originating from Central Asia and the Middle East.

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Pitchfork Ranch

The Pitchfork Ranch, established in 1883, encompasses some in Dickens and King counties in West Texas, in the United States, with an annex in Jefferson County in southern Oklahoma.

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Planet Earth (1986 TV series)

Planet Earth is a seven-episode 1986 PBS television documentary series focusing on the Earth, narrated by Richard Kiley.

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Planet of the Apes (2001 film)

Planet of the Apes is a 2001 American science fiction film directed by Tim Burton and starring Mark Wahlberg, Tim Roth, Helena Bonham Carter, Michael Clarke Duncan, Paul Giamatti, and Estella Warren.

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Plant breeding

Plant breeding is the art and science of changing the traits of plants in order to produce desired characteristics.

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Plant life-form

Plant life-form schemes constitute a way of classifying plants alternatively to the ordinary species-genus-family scientific classification.

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Plant nutrition

Plant nutrition is the study of the chemical elements and compounds necessary for plant growth, plant metabolism and their external supply.

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Plant pathology

Plant pathology (also phytopathology) is the scientific study of diseases in plants caused by pathogens (infectious organisms) and environmental conditions (physiological factors).

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Plant physiology

Plant physiology is a subdiscipline of botany concerned with the functioning, or physiology, of plants.

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Platanthera

The genus Platanthera belongs to the subfamily Orchidoideae of the family Orchidaceae, and comprises about 100 species of orchids.

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Platanus

Platanus is a genus consisting of a small number of tree species native to the Northern Hemisphere.

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Pleopeltis polypodioides

Pleopeltis polypodioides (syn. Polypodium polypodioides), also known as the resurrection fern, is a species of creeping, coarse-textured fern native to the Americas and Africa.

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Pleuraphis mutica

Pleuraphis mutica is a species of grass known by the common name tobosa, or tobosa grass.

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Po Valley

The Po Valley, Po Plain, Plain of the Po, or Padan Plain (Pianura Padana, or Val Padana) is a major geographical feature of Northern Italy.

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Poa arachnifera

Poa arachnifera, the Texas bluegrass, is a species of grass.

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Poa pratensis

Poa pratensis, commonly known as Kentucky bluegrass (or blue grass), smooth meadow-grass, or common meadow-grass, is a perennial species of grass native to practically all of Europe, northern Asia and the mountains of Algeria and Morocco.

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Poaceae

Poaceae or Gramineae is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants known as grasses, commonly referred to collectively as grass.

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Pocosin

Pocosin is a type of palustrine wetland with deep, acidic, sandy, peat soils.

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Podocarpus henkelii

Podocarpus henkelii (Henkel's yellowwood, Henkel-se-Geelhout, Umsonti, Umsonti) is a South African species of conifer in the Podocarpaceae family.

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Polistes annularis

Polistes annularis (P. annularis) is a species of paper wasp which lives throughout the Caribbean and in parts of North America.

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Polygonum arenastrum

Polygonum arenastrum, commonly known as equal-leaved knotgrass, is a summer annual flowering plant in the knotweed family Polygonaceae.

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Pomegranate

The pomegranate (Punica granatum) is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub or small tree in the family Lythraceae that grows between tall.

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Pompeii

Pompeii was an ancient Roman city near modern Naples in the Campania region of Italy, in the territory of the comune of Pompei.

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Positive feedback

Positive feedback is a process that occurs in a feedback loop in which the effects of a small disturbance on a system include an increase in the magnitude of the perturbation.

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Possum Lake

Possum Lake is a fictional town in Northwestern Ontario, Canada which is the setting for The Red Green Show.

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Posušje

Posušje is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Potamogeton clystocarpus

Potamogeton clystocarpus is a rare species of flowering plant in the pondweed family known by the common name Little Aguja pondweed.

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Poverty in Africa

Poverty in Africa refers to the lack of basic human needs faced by certain people in African society.

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Prairie

Prairies are ecosystems considered part of the temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands biome by ecologists, based on similar temperate climates, moderate rainfall, and a composition of grasses, herbs, and shrubs, rather than trees, as the dominant vegetation type.

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Prairie restoration

Prairie restoration is an ecologically friendly way to restore some of the prairie land that was lost to industry, farming and commerce.

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Pratyush and Mihir

Pratyush and Mihir are the supercomputers established at Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune and National Center for Medium Range Weather Forecast (NCMRWF) respectively.

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Precipitation

In meteorology, precipitation is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under gravity.

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Prehistory of West Virginia

The Prehistory of West Virginia spans ancient times until the arrival of Europeans in the early 17th century.

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Presidency of Corazon Aquino

The Presidency of Corazon Aquino began following the triumph of the peaceful People Power Revolution when Corazon Aquino became President of the Philippines, and spanned a six-year period from February 25, 1986 to June 30, 1992.

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Prior-appropriation water rights

Prior appropriation water rights is the legal doctrine that the first person to take a quantity of water from a water source for "beneficial use" (agricultural, industrial or household) has the right to continue to use that quantity of water for that purpose.

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Propaganda of Fascist Italy

Propaganda of Fascist Italy was the material put forth by Italian Fascism to justify its authority and programs and encourage popular support.

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Prosopis

Prosopis is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae.

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Prosopis alba

Prosopis alba is a South American tree species that grows in central Argentina, the Gran Chaco ecoregion, and part of the Argentine Mesopotamia, as well as Bolivia, Paraguay, and Peru.

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Prosopis velutina

Prosopis velutina, commonly known as velvet mesquite, is a small to medium-sized perennial tree.

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Provence

Provence (Provençal: Provença in classical norm or Prouvènço in Mistralian norm) is a geographical region and historical province of southeastern France, which extends from the left bank of the lower Rhône River to the west to the Italian border to the east, and is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the south.

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Province of Bumbunga

The Province of Bumbunga was an Australian secessionist micronation located on a farm at Bumbunga near Snowtown and Lochiel, South Australia, from 1976 until approximately 2000.

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Psathyrostachys juncea

Psathyrostachys juncea is a species of grass known by the common name Russian wildrye.

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Puaiohi

The puaiohi or small Kauai thrush (Myadestes palmeri) is a rare species of songbird in the thrush family, Turdidae, that is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Kauaokinai.

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Pulpurru Davies

Pulpurru Davies is an Aboriginal artist from central Australia.

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Purshia glandulosa

Purshia glandulosa is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common names antelope bitterbrush, desert bitterbrush, Mojave antelope brush.

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Pushmataha County, Oklahoma

Pushmataha County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Pycnanthus angolensis

Pycnanthus angolensis is a species of tree in the nutmeg family, Myristicaceae.

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Quadrennial Fire Review

The 2009 Quadrennial Fire Review (QFR) is a publication that examines the future of wildfire in the United States and provides insight and predictions about potential changes in mission, roles and responsibilities.

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Quaternary extinction event

The Quaternary period saw the extinctions of numerous predominantly megafaunal species, which resulted in a collapse in faunal density and diversity, and the extinction of key ecological strata across the globe.

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Queensland

Queensland (abbreviated as Qld) is the second-largest and third-most populous state in the Commonwealth of Australia.

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Queenstown, Eastern Cape

Queenstown, now called Komani is a town in the middle of the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, roughly halfway between the smaller towns of Cathcart and Sterkstroom.

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Quercus coccifera

Quercus coccifera, the kermes oak, is an oak tree in the ''Quercus'' section ''Cerris''.

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Quercus macrocarpa

Quercus macrocarpa, the bur oak, sometimes spelled burr oak, is a species of oak in the white oak section Quercus sect.

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Quercus shumardii

Quercus shumardii, the Shumard oak, spotted oak, Schneck oak, Shumard red oak, or swamp red oak, is one of the largest of the oak species in the red oak group (Quercus section Lobatae).

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Quercus stellata

Quercus stellata (post oak, iron oak) is a North American species of oak in the white oak section.

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Quillaja saponaria

Quillaja saponaria, the soap bark tree or soapbark, is an evergreen tree in the family Quillajaceae, native to warm temperate central Chile.

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Quinyambie

Quinyambie or Quinyambie Station is a pastoral lease currently operating as a cattle station.

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Rabbit plagues in Australia

Rabbit plagues in Australia have occurred several times throughout parts of Australia since wild European rabbits were introduced by European colonists.

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Rachel Ward

Rachel Claire Ward, (born 12 September 1957) is an English-born Australian actress, film director, television director, and screenwriter.

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Raimundo Teixeira Belfort Roxo

Raimundo Teixeira Belfort Roxo better known as engineer Belfort Roxo (São Luís do Maranhão, 11 September 1838 — Rio de Janeiro, 17 November 1896) was a Brazilian engineer.

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Rain

Rain is liquid water in the form of droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then becomes heavy enough to fall under gravity.

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Rainfed agriculture

The term Rainfed agriculture is used to describe farming practices that rely on rainfall for water.

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Rainmaking

Rainmaking, also known as artificial precipitation, artificial rainfall and pluviculture, is the act of attempting to artificially induce or increase precipitation, usually to stave off drought.

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Ralegan Siddhi

Ralegan Siddhi (राळेगण सिद्धी) is a village in Parner taluka of Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra state in western India.

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Raleigh, North Carolina

Raleigh is the capital of the state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County in the United States.

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Ralf Reski

Ralf Reski (born 18 November 1958 in Gelsenkirchen) is a German Professor of Plant Biotechnology and former Dean of the Faculty of Biology of the University of Freiburg.

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Rancho Camulos

Rancho Camulos, now known as Rancho Camulos Museum, is a ranch located in the Santa Clara River Valley east of Piru, California and just north of the Santa Clara River, in Ventura County, California.

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Rancho Los Encinos

Rancho Los Encinos (also Rancho El Encino and Rancho Encino) was a Spanish grazing concession, and later Mexican land granted cattle and sheep rancho and travelers way-station on the El Camino Real in the San Fernando Valley, in present-day Encino, Los Angeles County, California.

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Rancho San Francisco

Rancho San Francisco was a land grant in present-day northwestern Los Angeles County and eastern Ventura County, California.

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Raritan River

The Raritan River is a major river of central New Jersey in the United States.

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Ratcliff Lake Recreation Area

Ratcliff Lake Recreation Area is a developed park within the Davy Crockett National Forest near Kennard, Texas, United States.

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Rawlinna Station

Rawlinna Station is a pastoral lease and sheep station located about east of Kambalda in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia.

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Real (James Wesley song)

"Real" is a song written by Neal Coty and Jimmy Melton and recorded by American country music artist James Wesley.

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Reculver

Reculver is a village and coastal resort about east of Herne Bay in south-east England, in a ward of the same name, in the City of Canterbury district of Kent.

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Red Hill Fire Observation Station

The Red Hill Fire Observation Station consists of a fire lookout tower, cabin and pit privy located on the summit of Red Hill, a Catskill Mountain peak in Denning, New York, United States.

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Redwood National and State Parks

The Redwood National and State Parks (RNSP) are a complex of several state and national parks located in the United States, along the coast of northern California.

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Regional effects of global warming

Regional effects of global warming are long-term significant changes in the expected patterns of average weather of a specific region due to global warming.

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Religious violence in India

Religious violence in India includes acts of violence by followers of one religious group against followers and institutions of another religious group, often in the form of rioting.

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Renewable energy in Brazil

Renewable energy accounted for more than 85.4% of the domestically produced electricity used in Brazil.

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Renewable energy in the Philippines

In 2013, renewable energy provided 26.44 percent of the total energy needs of the Philippines and 19,903 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of electrical energy out of a total demand of 75,266 gigawatt-hours.

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Renewable resource

A renewable resource is a natural resource which replenishes to overcome resource depletion caused by usage and consumption, either through biological reproduction or other naturally recurring processes in a finite amount of time in a human time scale.

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Reservoir

A reservoir (from French réservoir – a "tank") is a storage space for fluids.

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Resurrection plant

A resurrection plant is any poikilohydric plant that can survive extreme dehydration, even over months or years.

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Return to Zion

The return to Zion (שִׁיבָת צִיּוֹן, Shivat Tzion, or, Shavei Tzion, lit. Zion returnees) refers to the event in the biblical books of Ezra-Nehemiah in which the Jews returned to the Land of Israel from the Babylonian exile following the decree by the emperor Cyrus the Great, the conqueror of the Neo-Babylonian Empire in 539 BCE, also known as Cyrus's edict.

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Rhizanthella gardneri

Rhizanthella gardneri, also known as Western Underground Orchid, is a plant in the orchid family, discovered in the spring of 1928 in the wheatbelt of Western Australia.

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Rhizofiltration

Rhizofiltration is a form of phytoremediation that involves filtering contaminated groundwater, surface water and wastewater through a mass of roots to remove toxic substances or excess nutrients.

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Rhus gerrardii

Rhus gerrardii, the Drakensberg karee, is a deciduous, drought resistant tree, native to South Africa.

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Rhynchospora knieskernii

Rhynchospora knieskernii is a rare species of sedge known by the common name Knieskern's beaksedge.

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Rice

Rice is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa (Asian rice) or Oryza glaberrima (African rice).

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Rice production in Laos

Rice production in Laos is important to the national economy and food supply.

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Rim Fire

The Rim Fire was a massive wildfire that started in a remote canyon in Stanislaus National Forest in California.

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Rioja (wine)

Rioja is a wine region in Spain, with Denominación de Origen Calificada (D.O.Ca., "Qualified Designation of Origin").

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Ritigala

Ritigala is an ancient Buddhist monastery and mountain in Sri Lanka.

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River

A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river.

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River basin management plans

River basin management plans are a management tool in integrated water resources management.

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River Jindi

The River Jindi, also known as Kot and Manzari Baba, begins in the hills of Malakand Agency, in the northern district of Charsadda, in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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River linking

River Linking is project linking two or more rivers by creating a network of manually created canals, and providing land areas that otherwise does not have river water access and reducing the flow of water to sea using this means.

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Riverina

The Riverina is an agricultural region of South-Western New South Wales (NSW), Australia.

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Robert Black (colonial administrator)

Sir Robert 'Robin' Brown Black (3 June 1906 – 29 October 1999) was a British colonial administrator.

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Robsart, Saskatchewan

Robsart is an unincorporated hamlet within the rural municipality of Reno No. 51, in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Rocky Mountain capshell

The Rocky Mountain capshell (Acroloxus coloradensis) is a species of freshwater snail in the family Acroloxidae, the river limpets.

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Rod Serling

Rodman Edward "Rod" Serling (December 25, 1924 – June 28, 1975) was an American screenwriter, playwright, television producer, and narrator known for his live television dramas of the 1950s and his science-fiction anthology TV series, The Twilight Zone.

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Rodrigues fody

The Rodrigues fody (Foudia flavicans) is a rare species of bird in the weaver family.

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Rohtas district

Rohtas district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India.

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Romanian general election, 1946

General elections were held in Romania on 19 November 1946, in the aftermath of World War II.

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Rong Fu

Rong Fu is a Chinese climatologist, meteorologist, researcher, professor, and a published author with more than 100 articles, books, and projects detailing the changes that occur in Earth's atmosphere and how it affects areas such as climate, seasons, rainfall, and the like.

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Root-knot nematode

Root-knot nematodes are plant-parasitic nematodes from the genus Meloidogyne.

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Rootstock

A rootstock is part of a plant, often an underground part, from which new above-ground growth can be produced.

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Roth, Bad Kreuznach

Roth is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Bad Kreuznach district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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Rotylenchulus reniformis

Rotylenchulus reniformis, the reniform nematode, is a species of parasitic nematode of plants with a worldwide distribution in the tropical and subtropical regions.

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Roussanne

Roussanne is a white wine grape grown originally in the Rhône wine region in France, where it is often blended with Marsanne.

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Royal Australian Navy Memorial

The Royal Australian Navy Memorial on Anzac Parade in Canberra, the national capital of Australia, honours the sailors who have served to protect the nation.

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Rubber soldiers

Rubber soldiers (Portuguese: Soldados da borracha) were people in Brazil which were compulsorily drafted to harvest rubber in the Amazon rainforest during World War II.

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Russelia

Russelia is a genus of flowering plants in the plantain family, Plantaginaceae.

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Ruzagayura famine

The Ruzagayura famine was a major famine which occurred in the Belgian mandate of Ruanda-Urundi (modern-day Rwanda and Burundi) during World War II.

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Sabal mexicana

Sabal mexicana is a species of palm tree that is native to North America.

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Saeid Eslamian

Saeid Eslamian is a Full Professor of Hydrology and Water Resources Sustainability at Isfahan University of Technology in the Department of Water Engineering.

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Saguaro

The saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) is an arborescent (tree-like) cactus species in the monotypic genus Carnegiea, which can grow to be over tall.

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Said Hanrahan

"Said Hanrahan" is a poem written by the Australian bush poet John O'Brien, the pen name of Roman Catholic priest Patrick Joseph Hartigan.

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Saint Roland

Saint Roland was the third abbot of a Cistercian monastery founded in 1140 in Chézery, France, in what is now the Diocese of Belley-Ars.

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Salix glauca

Salix glauca is a species of flowering plant in the willow family known by the common names gray willow, gray-leaf willow, white willow, and glaucous willow.

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Salm, Germany

Salm is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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Salmon-striped frog

The salmon-striped frog (Limnodynastes salmini) is a species of ground dwelling frog native to southeastern Queensland and northern New South Wales, Australia.

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Salt marsh die-off

Salt marsh die-off is a term that has been used in the US and UK to describe the death of salt marsh cordgrass leading to subsequent degradation of habitat, specifically in the low marsh zones of salt marshes on the coasts of the Western Atlantic.

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Salt River Project

The Salt River Project (SRP) is the umbrella name for two separate entities: the Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District, an agency of the state of Arizona that serves as an electrical utility for the Phoenix metropolitan area, and the Salt River Valley Water Users' Association, a utility cooperative that serves as the primary water provider for much of central Arizona.

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San Antonio Springs

San Antonio Springs (also known as the Blue Hole) is a cluster of springs in Bexar County, Texas.

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San Bernardino kangaroo rat

The San Bernardino kangaroo rat (Dipodomys merriami parvus) is a species of rodent in the family Heteromyidae.

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San Diego–Tijuana

San Diego–Tijuana is an international metropolitan conurbation, straddling the border of the adjacent North American coastal cities of San Diego, California, United States and Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.

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San Vicente Dam

The San Vicente Dam is a concrete gravity dam on San Vicente Creek near Lakeside and 25 km (15.5 mi) northeast of San Diego, California.

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Sanaag

Sanaag (Sanaag, سناج) is an administrative region (gobol) in northeastern Somaliland.

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Sand cat

The sand cat (Felis margarita), also known as the sand dune cat, is the only cat living foremost in true deserts.

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Sangiovese

Sangiovese is a red Italian wine grape variety that derives its name from the Latin sanguis Jovis, "the blood of Jupiter".

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Sansevieria ehrenbergii

Sansevieria ehrenbergii (blue sansevieria, sword sansevieria, oldupai, or East African wild sisal) is a flowering plant which grows in northeastern Africa from Libya south to Tanzania, Oman, and Saudi Arabia.

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Sansevieria trifasciata

Sansevieria trifasciata is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to tropical West Africa from Nigeria east to the Congo.

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Santa Ana River

The Santa Ana River is the largest river entirely within Southern California in the United States.

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Santiago Apóstol Parish (Tequixquiac)

Santiago Apóstol parish is the Catholic church and parish house of the people of Santiago Tequixquiac Downtown.

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Santiago Tequixquiac

Santiago Tequixquiac or Tequixquiac, is a town and municipal seat from municipality of Tequixquiac in the State of Mexico, in Mexico.

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Saon (mythology)

In Greek mythology, the name Saon (Σάων) may refer to.

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Sardar Sarovar Dam

The Sardar Sarovar Dam is a gravity dam on the Narmada river near Navagam, Gujarat in India.

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Satpula

Satpula is a remarkable ancient water harvesting dam or weir located about east of the Khirki Masjid that is integral to the compound wall of the medieval fourth city of the Jahanpanah in Delhi, with its construction credited to the reign of Sultan Muhammad Shah Tughlaq (Muhammad bin Tughluq) (1325–1351) of the Tughlaq Dynasty.

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Savatiano

Savatiano is a white Greek wine grape used primarily in the wine Retsina.

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Saxifraga paniculata

Saxifraga paniculata (also known by the English common names alpine saxifrage, encrusted saxifrage, lifelong saxifrage, lime-encrusted saxifrage, livelong saxifrage, White Mountain saxifrage, and silver saxifrage) is a species of saxifrage native to the United States, Europe and Asia.

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São Nicolau, Cape Verde

São Nicolau (Portuguese meaning Saint Nicholas) is one of the Barlavento (Windward) islands of Cape Verde.

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São Paulo

São Paulo is a municipality in the southeast region of Brazil.

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Scarcity

Scarcity refers to the limited availability of a commodity, which may be in demand in the market.

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Schoharie Reservoir

The Schoharie Reservoir is a reservoir in the Catskill Mountains of New York State that was created to be one of 19 reservoirs that supplies New York City with water.

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Scientific opinion on climate change

The scientific opinion on climate change is the overall judgment among scientists regarding the extent to which global warming is occurring, its likely causes, and its probable consequences.

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Scotch Run (Black Creek tributary)

Scotch Run (also known as Scotch Run Creek is a tributary of Black Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately long and flows through Black Creek Township. The stream is fed by springs and is located at the base of Nescopeck Mountain. It has not been assessed by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.

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Scotch-Irish Americans

Scotch-Irish (or Scots-Irish) Americans are American descendants of Presbyterian and other Ulster Protestant Dissenters from various parts of Ireland, but usually from the province of Ulster, who migrated during the 18th and 19th centuries.

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Scutosaurus

Scutosaurus ("Shield lizard") was a genus of parareptiles.

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Sea Lake

Sea Lake is a town in the Mallee district of north-west Victoria, Australia and is situated on the southern shores of Lake Tyrrell.

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Second Green Revolution

The Second Green Revolution is a change in agricultural production widely thought necessary to feed and sustain the growing population on Earth These calls have precipitated in part, as a response to rising food commodity prices, and fears of peak oil among other factors.

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Sedalia, Missouri

Sedalia, Missouri is a city located about south of the Missouri River in Pettis County.

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Segura

Segura (Latin: Thader, Arabic: شقورة, War-Alabiat) is a medium-sized river in southeastern Spain.

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Send 'er down, Hughie!

Send 'er down, Hughie!, sometimes Send her down, Hughie! or Send it down, Hughie!, is an idiomatic Australian phrase uttered in response to the onset of rain.

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Senecio barbertonicus

The Barberton groundsel or succulent bush senecio (Senecio barbertonicus Klatt) is an evergreen succulent shrub of the family Asteraceae and genus Senecio, native to Southern Africa, named after one of its native localities Barberton and is now also being cultivated elsewhere for its drought resistance, clusters of sweetly scented, golden-yellow, tufted flower heads in winter and attractiveness to butterflies, the painted lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui) in particular.

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Senegalia greggii

Senegalia greggii is a species of Senegalia native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, from the extreme south of Utah (where, at 37°10' N it is the northernmost naturally occurring Senegalia species anywhere in the world) south through southern Nevada, southeast California, Arizona, New Mexico and western Texas to Baja California, Sinaloa and Nuevo León in Mexico.

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Seonangdang

The Seonangdang (Hangul: 서낭당), also known as the Seonghwangdang (Hangul: 성황당, Hanja:城隍堂) are holy stone cairns or trees that are dedicated to the deity Seonangshin, the patron of villages.

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Serer maternal clans

Serer maternal clans or Serer matriclans (Serer: Tim or Tiim; Ndut: Ciiɗim) are the maternal clans of the Serer people of Senegal, the Gambia and Mauritania.

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Serer-Laalaa

The Serer-Laalaa or Laalaa are part of the Serer ethnic group of Senegambia (Senegal and the Gambia).

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Sertão

The Sertão ("outback" or "backcountry") is one of the four sub-regions of the northeast of Brazil.

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Sesamum radiatum

Sesamum radiatum is a species of flowering plant in the Pedaliaceae.

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Severe weather

Severe weather refers to any dangerous meteorological phenomena with the potential to cause damage, serious social disruption, or loss of human life.

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Severin of Cologne

Saint Severin of Cologne (in Latin, Severinus) was the third known Bishop of Cologne, living in the later 4th century.

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Seyni Kountché

Seyni Kountché (1 July 1931 – 10 November 1987) was a Nigerien military officer who led a 1974 coup d'état that deposed the government of Niger's first president, Hamani Diori.

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Shah Inayat Qadiri

Baba Shah Inayat Qadiri Shatari (شاه عنایت قادري, also called Enayat Shah (1643–1728) was a Sufi scholar and saint of the Qadiri-Shatari silsila (lineage).

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Shani Dham Temple

Shani Dham Temple is located in the Indian capital of Delhi, and contains the world's tallest statue of Shani.

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Shapsugs

The Shapsug (шапсыгъ, шапсуги, Şapsığlar, الشابسوغ, שפסוגים), also known as the Shapsugh or "Shapsogh", are one of the twelve tribes of the Circassian people.

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Sharafabad, Markazi

Sharafabad (شرف اباد, also Romanized as Sharafābād) is a village in Kuhsar Rural District, in the Central District of Shazand County, Markazi Province, Iran, close to Lake Urumia.

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Shark Lake

Shark Lake is a freshwater lake in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia approximately north of Esperance.

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Shaw River (Western Australia)

The Shaw River is an ephemeral river in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

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Sheep station

A sheep station is a large property (station, the equivalent of a ranch) in Australia or New Zealand whose main activity is the raising of sheep for their wool and meat.

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Shortgrass prairie

The shortgrass prairie is an ecosystem located in the Great Plains of North America.

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Siad Barre

Mohamed Siad Barre (Maxamed Siyaad Barre; محمد سياد بري; October 6, 1919 – January 2, 1995) was a Somali politician who served as the President of the Somali Democratic Republic from 1969 to 1991.

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Sierra Madre Occidental

The Sierra Madre Occidental is a major mountain range system of the North American Cordillera, that runs northwest–southeast through Northwestern and Western Mexico, and along the Gulf of California.

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Sierra Norte de Puebla

The Sierra Norte de Puebla is a rugged mountainous region accounting for the northern third of the state of Puebla, Mexico.

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Signes (song)

"Signes" is a promotional single by the French R&B singer Nâdiya, featured on her 2004 studio album 16/9.

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Silene spaldingii

Silene spaldingii is a rare species of flowering plant in the pink family known by the common names Spalding's silene, Spalding's catchfly and Spalding's campion.

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Silviculture

Silviculture is the practice of controlling the establishment, growth, composition, health, and quality of forests to meet diverse needs and values.

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SimFarm

SimFarm: SimCity's Country Cousin is a video game in which players build and manage a virtual farm.

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SimSafari

SimSafari is a construction and management simulation game released by Maxis on March 15, 1998.

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Sincelejo

Sincelejo is the capital and largest city in the Colombian department of Sucre.

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Sistan Basin

The Sistan Basin is an inland endorheic basin encompassing large parts of southwestern Afghanistan and minor parts of southeastern Iran, one of the driest regions in the world and an area subjected to prolonged droughts.

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Skylark (novel)

Skylark is a 1994 children's historical novel by Patricia MacLachlan, the sequel to the Newbery Medal-winning Sarah, Plain and Tall.

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Slavery in the British Virgin Islands

In common with most Caribbean countries, slavery in the British Virgin Islands forms a major part of the history of the Territory.

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Slovenian wine

Slovenian wine is wine from Slovenia.

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Snow dance

A snow dance is a ritual that is performed with the hopes of bringing snow in the winter months.

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Social risk management

Social risk management (SRM) is a conceptual framework developed by the World Bank, specifically its Social Protection and Labor Sector under the leadership of Robert Holzmann, since the end 1990s.

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Societal Benefit Areas

The Societal Benefit Areas (SBAs) are eight environmental fields of interest, all of which relate to climate, around which the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS) project is exerting its efforts.

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Socorro springsnail

The Socorro springsnail, scientific name Pyrgulopsis neomexicana, is an endangered species of minute freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Hydrobiidae, the mud snails.

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Sod

Sod or turf is grass and the part of the soil beneath it held together by its roots or another piece of thin material.

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Soil

Soil is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support life.

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Soil biodiversity

Soil biodiversity refers to the relationship of soil to biodiversity and to aspects of the soil that can be managed in relation to biodiversity.

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Soil compaction (agriculture)

Soil compaction, also known as soil structure degradation, is the increase of bulk density or decrease in porosity of soil due to externally or internally applied loads.

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Soil erosion

Soil erosion is the displacement of the upper layer of soil, one form of soil degradation.

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Soil Moisture Active Passive

Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) is an American environmental research satellite launched on 31 January 2015.

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Soil texture

Soil texture is a classification instrument used both in the field and laboratory to determine soil classes based on their physical texture.

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Solastalgia

for studio album by Missy Higgins, see Solastalgia Solastalgia (/sɒləˈstældʒə/) is a neologism that describes a form of psychic or existential distress caused by environmental change.

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Solidago shortii

Solidago shortii, commonly known as Short's goldenrod, is a species of goldenrod in the sunflower family.

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Somali Flash Floods

The Somali Flash Floods are a group of flash floods that occur annually in the country of Somalia.

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Soundane

Soundane is a small village located in western Maharashtra in India.

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South Galway Station

South Galway Station and often referred to as South Galway and also once known as Galway Downs is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station.

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South Texas

South Texas is a region of the U.S. state of Texas that lies roughly south of -- and sometimes including -- San Antonio.

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Southern California Steelhead DPS

The Southern California Steelhead Distinct Population Segment (DPS) occurs from the Santa Maria River to the Tijuana River at the United States and Mexican Border in seasonally accessible rivers and streams.

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Southern Fried Rabbit

Southern Fried Rabbit is a Looney Tunes cartoon by Warner Bros. starring Bugs Bunny and Yosemite Sam.

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Southern United States

The Southern United States, also known as the American South, Dixie, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a region of the United States of America.

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SovRom

The SovRoms (plural of SovRom) were economic enterprises established in Romania following the Communist takeover at the end of World War II, in place until 1954–1956 (when they were dissolved by the Romanian authorities).

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Spanish wine

Spanish wines are wines produced in Spain.

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Spermidine

Spermidine is a polyamine compound found in ribosomes and living tissues, and having various metabolic functions within organisms.

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Sphaeropsis blight

Sphaeropsis blight is a disease that affects pines worldwide.

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Sphincterochila boissieri

Sphincterochila boissieri is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Sphincterochilidae.

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Spiranthes diluvialis

Spiranthes diluvialis is a rare species of orchid known by several common names, including Ute lady's tresses (also, Ute ladies'-tresses).

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Spremberg Dam

Spremberg Dam (Talsperre Spremberg) and its associated reservoir (Spremberger Stausee) lie between Cottbus and Spremberg and impound the River Spree.

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Spring 2011 United Kingdom heat wave

The Spring of 2011 in the United Kingdom was exceptional for the warm weather which occurred during April and the dry weather which was persistent during March and April in certain parts of the UK.

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St. Augustine grass

St.

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Stabilization payments

In Canada, Stabilization payments are budgetary payments made to compensate Canadian farmers for falling farm prices and/or incomes.

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Stewartia

Stewartia (sometimes spelled StuartiaSprague, T.A. (1928). The correct spelling of certain generic names. III. Kew Bulletin 1928: 337-365.Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Vascular Plant Families and Genera: Bean, W. J. (1980). Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles 4: 507-513..Rushforth, K. (1999). Collins Photographic Guide to Trees..) is a genus of 8-20 species of flowering plants in the family Theaceae, related to Camellia.

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Stipa lemmonii

Stipa lemmonii is a species of grass known by the common name Lemmon's needlegrass.

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Storm Data

Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena (SD) is a monthly NOAA publication with comprehensive listings and detailed summaries of severe weather occurrences in the United States.

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Stringhalt

Stringhalt is a sudden flexion of one or both hind legs in the horse, most easily seen while the horse is walking or trotting.

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Stuart Creek Station

Stuart Creek Station is a pastoral lease that once operated as a sheep station but now operates as a cattle station in outback South Australia.

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Stunt (botany)

In botany and agriculture, stunting describes a plant disease that results in dwarfing and loss of vigor.

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Subboreal

The Subboreal is a climatic period, immediately before the present one, of the Holocene.

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Sudan

The Sudan or Sudan (السودان as-Sūdān) also known as North Sudan since South Sudan's independence and officially the Republic of the Sudan (جمهورية السودان Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa.

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Sugawara no Michizane

, also known as or, was a scholar, poet, and politician of the Heian Period of Japan.

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Sultanate of Bagirmi

The Sultanate or Kingdom of Bagirmi or Baghermi (Royaume du Baguirmi) was a kingdom and Islamic sultanate southeast of Lake Chad in central Africa between 1522 and 1897.

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Surface runoff

Surface runoff (also known as overland flow) is the flow of water that occurs when excess stormwater, meltwater, or other sources flows over the Earth's surface.

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Surficial aquifer

Surficial aquifers are shallow aquifers typically less than thick, but larger surficial aquifers of about have been mapped.

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Susana Martinez

Susana M. Martinez (born July 14, 1959) is an American politician and attorney who is the 31st Governor of New Mexico and was the chair of the Republican Governors Association.

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Sustainable design

Sustainable design (also called environmentally sustainable design, environmentally conscious design, etc.) is the philosophy of designing physical objects, the built environment, and services to comply with the principles of social, economic, and ecological sustainability.

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Sustainable planting

Sustainable planting is an approach to planting design and landscaping-gardening that balances the need for resource conservation with the needs of farmers pursuing their livelihood.

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Sustainable wildlife enterprise

A sustainable wildlife enterprise is a farming system that incorporates sustainable use of wildlife to promote conservation.

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Sydney

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Syrian Civil War

The Syrian Civil War (الحرب الأهلية السورية, Al-ḥarb al-ʼahliyyah as-sūriyyah) is an ongoing multi-sided armed conflict in Syria fought primarily between the Ba'athist Syrian Arab Republic led by President Bashar al-Assad, along with its allies, and various forces opposing both the government and each other in varying combinations.

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Table Mountain Fire (2006)

The 2006 Table Mountain fire was a large fire in and around the Table Mountain National Park in Cape Town, South Africa.

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Tajikistan

Tajikistan (or; Тоҷикистон), officially the Republic of Tajikistan (Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, Jumhuriyi Tojikiston), is a mountainous, landlocked country in Central Asia with an estimated population of million people as of, and an area of.

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Takeminakata

or, also known as or is a Shinto god who appears in the Kojiki and derivative accounts.

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Tamil Maanila Congress

Tamil Maanila Congress (M) (TMC) is left of centre politics, a political party in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

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Tang dynasty

The Tang dynasty or the Tang Empire was an imperial dynasty of China preceded by the Sui dynasty and followed by the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.

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Tang of Shang

Tang (– 1646 BC) or Cheng Tang (成湯), recorded on oracle bones as Da Yi (大乙), was the first king of the Shang dynasty in Chinese history.

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Tanganyika groundnut scheme

The Tanganyika groundnut scheme, or East Africa groundnut scheme, was a failed attempt by the British government to cultivate tracts of Tanganyika (modern-day Tanzania) with peanuts.

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Tanks of Bombay

Although the tanks have long vanished, the city of Bombay (now Mumbai) once had many water tanks within its city limits.

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Tap water

Tap water (running water, city water, town water, municipal water, etc.) is water supplied to a tap (valve).

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Tarmoola Station

Tarmoola or Tarmoola Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a Cattle Station located about north west of Leonora and south of Leinster in the Goldfields of Western Australia.

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Tavoliere delle Puglie

The Tavoliere seen from the Gargano promontory. The Tavoliere delle Puglie (Italian: "Table of the Apulias") is a plain in northern Apulia, southern Italy, occupying nearly a half of the Capitanata traditional region.

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Taxandria parviceps

Taxandria parviceps, commonly known as tea tree,> is a shrub species that grows on the south west coast of Western Australia.

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Taxodium mucronatum

Taxodium mucronatum, also known as Montezuma bald cypress, Montezuma cypress, sabino, or ahuehuete is a species of Taxodium that is native to Mexico, and Guatemala.

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Taxus × media

Taxus × media, more commonly known as the Anglojap yew or simply Taxus media, is a conifer (more specifically, a yew) created by the hybridization of yew species Taxus baccata and Taxus cuspidata.

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Taylor Grazing Act of 1934

The Taylor Grazing Act of 1934 is a United States federal law that provides for the regulation of grazing on the public lands (excluding Alaska) to improve rangeland conditions and regulate their use.

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Tea production in Sri Lanka

Tea production is one of the main sources of foreign exchange for Sri Lanka (formerly called Ceylon), and accounts for 2% of GDP, contributing over US $1.5 billion in 2013 to the economy of Sri Lanka.

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Ted Strehlow

Theodor George Henry Strehlow (6 June 1908 – 3 October 1978) was an anthropologist who studied the Arrernte (Aranda, Arunta) Australian Aborigines in Central Australia.

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Tegla Loroupe Peace Race

The Tegla Loroupe Peace Race is an annual 10-kilometre road running event which takes place in November in Kapenguria, West Pokot County, Kenya.

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Tell Leilan

Tell Leilan is an archaeological site situated near the Wadi Jarrah in the Khabur River basin in Al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria, a region formerly a part of ancient Assyria.

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Tembhu

Tembhu is a small village situated on the eastern bank of the River Krishna, near Karad, in the Satara District of Maharashtra, India.

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Temple of Santiago (Chiapas, Mexico)

The Temple of Santiago, also known as the Temple of Quechula, is an abandoned Roman Catholic church located in the Nezahualcoyotl Reservoir in Chiapas, Mexico.

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Teotihuacan

Teotihuacan, (in Spanish: Teotihuacán), is an ancient Mesoamerican city located in a sub-valley of the Valley of Mexico, located in the State of Mexico northeast of modern-day Mexico City, known today as the site of many of the most architecturally significant Mesoamerican pyramids built in the pre-Columbian Americas.

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Terchová

Terchová (Terhely) is a large village and municipality (population 4,073) in the Malá Fatra mountains in the Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

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Texas State University

Texas State University is a public research university located in San Marcos, Texas, United States.

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Texas-Oklahoma wildfires of 2005–06

The Texas-Oklahoma wildfires of 2005–06 were a series of wildfires, primarily in the states of Texas and Oklahoma, that began November 27, 2005 and continued into April 2006.

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Thaddeus Hyatt

Thaddeus Hyatt (July 21, 1816 – July 25, 1901) was an American abolitionist and inventor.

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Thai Chinese

Thai of Chinese origin, often called Thai Chinese, consist of Thai people of full or partial Chinese ancestry – particularly Han Chinese.

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Thanh Hóa

Thanh Hóa is the capital of Thanh Hóa Province.

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Thanksgiving (United States)

Thanksgiving, or Thanksgiving Day, is a public holiday celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States.

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Thanneer Thanneer

Thaneer Thaneer (Water Water) is a 1981 Indian Tamil language drama film directed by K. Balachander starring Saritha, Shunmugham, V. K. Veeraswami and Radha Ravi.

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The Anti-Politics Machine

The Anti-Politics Machine is a book by James Ferguson.

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The Burning World (novel)

The Burning World is a 1964 science fiction novel by British author J. G. Ballard.

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The Bushbabies

The Bushbabies is a children's novel by Canadian author William Stevenson published in 1965.

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The Catalan Institute for Water Research

The Catalan Institute for Water Research - ICRA (Institut Català de Recerca de l'Aigua; Instituto Catalán de Investigación del Agua) is a research institute studying the water cycle, hydraulic resources, water quality and treatment and evaluation technologies, which is located at the Parc Cientific i Tecnologic de la Universitat de Girona, Girona, Spain.

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The Farming Game

The Farming Game is a board game simulating the economics of a small farm.

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The Guide

The Guide is a 1958 novel written in English by the Indian author R. K. Narayan.

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The Guns (film)

The Guns (Os Fuzis) is a 1964 Brazilian-Argentine drama film directed by Ruy Guerra.

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The Harvest Gypsies

The Harvest Gypsies is a series of articles by John Steinbeck written on commission for The San Francisco News focusing on the lives and times of migrant workers in California's Central Valley.

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The Jungle Book (2016 film)

The Jungle Book is a 2016 American fantasy adventure film directed and produced by Jon Favreau, produced by Walt Disney Pictures, and written by Justin Marks.

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The Last Frontier (miniseries)

The Last Frontier is a 1986 American-Australian television miniseries starring Linda Evans, Jack Thompson and Jason Robards.

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The Last Human

The Last Human is a dystopian novel by Ink Pieper published in 2014 which details the coming end of near present-day society.

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The Philanthropist (TV series)

The Philanthropist was an American action drama series that premiered on NBC on Wednesday, June 24, 2009.

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The Private Life of Plants

The Private Life of Plants is a BBC nature documentary series written and presented by David Attenborough, first shown in the United Kingdom from 11 January 1995.

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The Settlers II (10th Anniversary)

The Settlers II (10th Anniversary) (italic), is a city-building game with real-time strategy elements, developed by Blue Byte and published by Ubisoft.

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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History is a 2014 non-fiction book written by Elizabeth Kolbert and published by Henry Holt & Company.

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The Son of the Sun

"The Son of the Sun" is the first Scrooge McDuck comic by Don Rosa, first published in 1987.

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The Tall Man (TV series)

The Tall Man is a half-hour American western television series about Sheriff Pat Garrett and the gunfighter Billy the Kid that aired seventy-five episodes on NBC from 1960 to 1962, filmed by Revue Productions.

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The Thumb

The Thumb is a region and a peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, so named because the Lower Peninsula is shaped like a mitten.

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The UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science

The United Arab Emirates Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP) is a global research initiative offering a grant of US$5 million over a three-year period to be shared by up to five winning research projects in the field of rain enhancement.

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The Weather Makers

The Weather Makers: The History and Future Impact of Climate Change is a 2005 book by Tim Flannery.

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The White Bone

The White Bone is a Canadian novel written by Barbara Gowdy and published by HarperCollins in 1999.

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Thelesperma filifolium

Thelesperma filifolium, commonly known as stiff greenthread, or plains greenthread, is a species of flowering plant in the aster family, Asteraceae.

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Theodore Roosevelt Dam

Theodore Roosevelt Dam is a dam on the Salt River located northeast of Phoenix, Arizona.

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Thinning

Thinning is a term used in agricultural sciences to mean the removal of some plants, or parts of plants, to make room for the growth of others.

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Thirst

Thirst is the craving for fluids, resulting in the basic instinct of animals to drink.

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Thirtymile Fire

The Thirtymile Fire started as an escaped picnic cooking fire on July 9, 2001, in the Chewuch River canyon, approximately 30 miles north of the town of Winthrop, on the Okanogan National Forest in the state of Washington.

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Thomas McIlwraith

Sir Thomas McIlwraith (17 May 1835 – 17 July 1900) was for many years the dominant figure of colonial politics in Queensland.

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Thomas Robert Malthus

Thomas Robert Malthus (13 February 1766 – 23 December 1834) was an English cleric and scholar, influential in the fields of political economy and demography.

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Three Martyrs of Chimbote

The Blessed Three Martyrs of Chimbote were a group of two Polish Franciscan priests and one Italian missionary priest murdered in Peru in 1991 by the Shining Path communist guerillas.

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Three Rivers Station

Three Rivers or Three Rivers Station is a pastoral lease and sheep station located in the Mid West region of Western Australia.

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Thryptomene denticulata

Thryptomene denticulata is a shrub species in the family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.

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Thujopsis

Thujopsis is a conifer in the cypress family (Cupressaceae), the sole member of the genus being Thujopsis dolabrata.

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Thumb Fire

The Thumb Fire took place on September 5, 1881, in the Thumb area of Michigan in the United States.

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Thylungra

Thylungra Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station in Queensland.

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Tibesti Mountains

The Tibesti Mountains are a mountain range in the central Sahara, primarily located in the extreme north of Chad, with a small extension into southern Libya.

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Time Quintet

The Time Quintet is a fantasy/science fiction series of five young adult novels written by Madeleine L'Engle.

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Timeline of alcohol fuel

Ethanol, an alcohol fuel, is an important fuel for the operation of internal combustion engines that are used in cars, trucks, and other kinds of machinery.

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Timeline of environmental history

The timeline lists events in the external environment that have influenced events in human history.

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Timeline of Pinellas County, Florida history

Timeline of Pinellas County, Florida history.

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Timeline of stegosaur research

This timeline of stegosaur research is a chronological listing of events in the history of paleontology focused on the stegosaurs, the iconic plate-backed, spike-tailed herbivorous eurypod dinosaurs that predominated during the Jurassic period.

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Tinga Tingana

Tinga Tingana Station was a pastoral lease that once operated as a sheep station in outback South Australia.

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Tintic War

The Tintic War was a short series of skirmishes occurring in February 1856 in the Tintic and Cedar Valleys of Utah, occurring after the conclusion of the Walker War.

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Tobermorey

Tobermorey Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in the Alice Springs region of the Northern Territory.

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Todd Staples

Douglas Todd Staples (born August 24, 1963) is the former two-term Texas Commissioner of Agriculture.

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Todmorden Station (pastoral lease)

Todmorden Station, most commonly known as Todmorden, is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in South Australia.

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Tom Price (American politician)

Thomas Edmunds Price (born October 8, 1954) is an American physician and politician who served as the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services in the administration of Donald Trump in 2017, and who was the U.S. Representative for, encompassing the northern suburbs of Atlanta, from 2005 to 2017.

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Tonk State

Tonk was a Princely State of India at the time of the British Raj.

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Toronto

Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.

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Torridness

Torridness is a weather phenomenon and weather hazard characterized by extreme levels of heat and dryness.

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Torrington, New South Wales

Torrington (formerly Torington) is a small village in northern New South Wales in Tenterfield Shire.

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Totoya

Totoya is a volcanic island in the Moala subgroup ofa Fiji's Lau archipelago.

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Toula ou Le génie des eaux

Toula ou Le génie des eaux is a 1973 drama film directed by Moustapha Alassane.

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Trabancos (river)

The Trabancos is a river in Spain that flows between the Zapardiel and the Guareña rivers, and is a tributary of the Duero river.

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Transcriptomics technologies

Transcriptomics technologies are the techniques used to study an organism’s transcriptome, the sum of all of its RNA transcripts.

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Tree care

Tree care is the application of arboricultural methods like pruning, trimming, and felling/thinning in built environments.

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Tree health

Trees can live for a long time but eventually die, either from natural causes or killed by man.

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Treehouse of Horror XXVII

"Treehouse of Horror XXVII" is the fourth episode of the twenty-eighth season of the animated television series The Simpsons, and the 600th episode of the series overall.

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Tri-state water dispute

The tri-state water dispute is a 21st-century water-use conflict among the states of Georgia, Alabama, and Florida over flows in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin and the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin.

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Tripoli

Tripoli (طرابلس,; Berber: Oea, or Wy't) is the capital city and the largest city of Libya, with a population of about 1.1 million people in 2015.

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Trnava (Međimurje)

The Trnava is a river in northern Croatia, a right tributary of the Mura River and the last significant one to flow into Mura before its confluence with Drava.

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Tropic of Capricorn

The Tropic of Capricorn (or the Southern Tropic) is the circle of latitude that contains the subsolar point on the December (or southern) solstice.

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Tropical agriculture

Worldwide more human beings gain their livelihood from agriculture than any other endeavor; the majority are self-employed subsistence farmers living in the tropics.

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Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests

The tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forest biome, also known as tropical dry forest, monsoon forest, vine thicket, vine scrub and dry rainforest is located at tropical and subtropical latitudes.

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Tropical cyclone

A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain.

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Tropical cyclones and climate change

Tropical cyclones and climate change concerns how tropical cyclones have changed (in number, intensity, track or otherwise), and are expected to further change, under global warming.

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Tropical Storm Amelia (1978)

Tropical Storm Amelia was a weak, poorly organized tropical storm that formed during the 1978 Atlantic hurricane season.

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Tropical Storm Barry (2001)

Tropical Storm Barry was a strong tropical storm that made landfall on the Florida Panhandle during August 2001.

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Tropical Storm Bret (2011)

Tropical Storm Bret was the second named storm of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season.

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Tropical Storm Gabrielle (1995)

Tropical Storm Gabrielle caused moderate flooding in northeastern Mexico and southern Texas in August 1995.

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Tropical Storm Morakot (2003)

Tropical Storm Morakot, known in the Philippines as Tropical Storm Juaning, brought significant rainfall to Taiwan before alleviating drought conditions in mainland China in August 2003.

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Tropical vegetation

Tropical vegetation is any vegetation in tropical latitudes.

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Trujillo, Peru

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Tuareg rebellion (1990–1995)

From 1990 to 1995, a rebellion by various Tuareg groups took place in Niger and Mali, with the aim of achieving autonomy or forming their own nation-state.

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Tudor Arghezi

Tudor Arghezi (21 May 1880 – 14 July 1967) was a Romanian writer, best known for his quite unique contribution to poetry and children's literature.

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Turion (botany)

A turion (from Latin turio meaning "shoot") is a type of bud that is capable of growing into a complete plant.

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Turner Creek Park

Turner Creek Park is a municipal park in Hillsboro in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Twyfelfontein

Twyfelfontein (Afrikaans: uncertain spring), officially known as ǀUi-ǁAis (Damara/Nama: jumping waterhole), is a site of ancient rock engravings in the Kunene Region of north-western Namibia.

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Tylose

Tyloses are outgrowths on parenchyma cells of xylem vessels of secondary heartwood.

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Tymfi

Tymfi or Mt Tymphe, Timfi, also Tymphi (Greek: Τύμφη) is a mountain in the northern Pindus mountain range, northwestern Greece.

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Typhoon Dot (1989)

Typhoon Dot, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Kuring, was one of several tropical cyclones to impact southern China and northern Vietnam during the 1989 Pacific typhoon season.

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Typhoon Kujira (2003)

Typhoon Kujira, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Amang, was an extremely long-lived tropical cyclone that lasted for 16 days affected the island nations of Micronesia, Taiwan, and Japan in April 2003, as well as the earliest typhoon in a calendar year to ever make landfall on the latter.

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Typhoon Noul (2015)

Typhoon Noul, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Dodong, was a relatively small but powerful tropical cyclone that affected several areas but caused minor damage.

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U.S. Route 70 in North Carolina

U.S. Route 70 (US 70) is a part of the United States Numbered Highway System that runs from Globe, Arizona, to the Crystal Coast of the US state of North Carolina.

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Ucharonidge Station

Ucharonidge Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in the Northern Territory.

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Uganda–United States relations

Uganda – United States relations are bilateral relations between Uganda and the United States.

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UN-Water

United Nations Water (UN-Water) coordinates the efforts of United Nations entities and international organizations working on water and sanitation issues.

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Uniola paniculata

Uniola paniculata or sea oats, also known as seaside oats, araña, and arroz de costa, is a tall subtropical grass that is an important component of coastal sand dune and beach plant communities in the southeastern United States, eastern Mexico and some Caribbean islands.

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United States Drought Monitor

The United States Drought Monitor is a collection of measures that allows experts to assess droughts in the United States.

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United States rainfall climatology

The characteristics of United States rainfall climatology differ significantly across the United States and those under United States sovereignty.

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United States Senate election in Georgia, 2000

The 2000 Georgia United States Senate special election was held on November 7, 2000.

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United States Senate elections, 2000

The United States Senate elections, 2000 was held on November 7, 2000.

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Universal stress protein

The universal stress protein (USP) domain is a superfamily of conserved genes which can be found in bacteria, archaea, fungi, protozoa and plants.

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Upland rice

Upland rice is rice grown on dry soil rather than flooded rice paddies.

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Upper Harker Lake

Upper Harker Lake is a shallow glacial lake located in Kidder County, North Dakota, United States.

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Upper Klamath Lake

Upper Klamath Lake (sometimes called Klamath Lake) (Klamath: ?ews, "lake") is a large, shallow freshwater lake east of the Cascade Range in south-central Oregon in the United States.

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Upper Tamar Lake

Upper Tamark lake is a reservoir on the border of Cornwall and Devon in south-west England.

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Urban planning in Australia

Urban planning in Australia has a significant role to play in ensuring the future sustainability of Australian cities.

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Urban resilience

The etymological roots of the word "resilience" stem from the Latin word resilio In the academic literature, the term tends to be malleable, enabling multidisciplinary collaboration on the topic.

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Urban wilderness

Where appreciation for the importance of biodiversity meets the New Urbanism movement, one can find the pursuit of the creation of urban wilderness.

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Urbanization

Urbanization refers to the population shift from rural to urban residency, the gradual increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas, and the ways in which each society adapts to this change.

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Urinetown

Urinetown: The Musical is a satirical comedy musical that premiered in 2001, with music by Mark Hollmann, lyrics by Hollmann and Greg Kotis, and book by Kotis.

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Uromastyx flavifasciata

Uromastyx flavifasciata is a species of spiny-tailed lizard belonging to the family Agamidae.

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Ustic

Ustic is a class of soil moisture regime.

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Utah Lake sculpin

The Utah Lake sculpin, Cottus echinatus, was a species of freshwater sculpin endemic to Utah Lake, located in the north-central part of the U.S. state of Utah.

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Utopia, Northern Territory

Utopia is an Aboriginal homeland formed in November 1978 by the amalgamation of the former Utopia pastoral lease with a tract of unalienated land to its north.

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Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh (IAST: Uttar Pradeś) is a state in northern India.

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Vachellia farnesiana var. farnesiana

Vachellia farnesiana var.

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Vachellia jacquemontii

Vachellia jacquemontii, known as Baonḷī (बंवळी, कीकर), is a species of Acacia native to the Thar Desert of India.

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Vachellia tortilis

Vachellia tortilis, widely known as Acacia tortilis but attributed by APG III to the genus Vachellia, is the umbrella thorn acacia, also known as umbrella thorn and Israeli babool, a medium to large canopied tree native primarily to the savanna and Sahel of Africa (especially Sudan), but also occurring in the Middle East.

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Vanilla

Vanilla is a flavoring derived from orchids of the genus Vanilla, primarily from the Mexican species, flat-leaved vanilla (V. planifolia).

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Varusanadu

Varusanadu is a village panchayat (code: 232202) in Theni District of Tamil Nadu, which is located in the bank of Vaigai River.

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Veliki Galijaš

Veliki Galijaš or just Galijaš (Serbian Cyrillic: Велики Галијаш) is a canal turned lake on the Great War Island, within the city of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia.

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Veracruz

Veracruz, formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave,In isolation, Veracruz, de and Llave are pronounced, respectively,, and.

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Vertisol

In both the FAO and USDA soil taxonomy, a vertisol (Vertosol in the Australian Soil Classification) is a soil in which there is a high content of expansive clay known as montmorillonite that forms deep cracks in drier seasons or years.

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Victorian Desalination Plant

The Victorian Desalination Plant (also referred to as the Victorian Desalination Project or Wonthaggi desalination plant) is a water desalination plant in Dalyston, on the Bass Coast in southern Victoria, Australia.

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Vidas Secas

Vidas Secas (Pre-Reform spelling: Vidas Sêcas, literally "Dry Lives"; translated into English as Barren Lives) is a novel by twentieth-century Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos, written in 1938.

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Vietnamese Famine of 1945

The Vietnamese Famine of 1945 (Nạn đói Ất Dậu - Famine of the Yiyou Year) was a famine that occurred in northern Vietnam in French Indochina during World War II from October 1944 to late 1945, which at the time was under Japanese occupation.

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Vignevieille

Vignevieille is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

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Vikos–Aoös National Park

The Vikos–Aoös National Park (Εθνικός Δρυμός Βίκου–Αώου Ethnikós Drymós Víkou–Aóou) is a national park in the region of Epirus in northwestern Greece.

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Virtuous circle and vicious circle

The terms virtuous circle and vicious circle (also referred to as virtuous cycle and vicious cycle) refer to complex chains of events that reinforce themselves through a feedback loop.

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Vitis monticola

Vitis monticola, commonly known as mountain grape, or sweet mountain grape, is a North American species of wild grape native to Texas.

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Volvox

Volvox is a polyphyletic genus of chlorophyte green algae in the family Volvocaceae.

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Vritra

In the early Vedic religion, Vritra (Sanskrit: वृत्र,, lit. 'enveloper') is a serpent or dragon, the personification of drought and adversary of Indra.

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Waldo Rudolph Wedel

Waldo Rudolph Wedel (September 10, 1908 – August 27, 1996) was an American archaeologist and a central figure in the study of the prehistory of the Great Plains.

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Walgoolan, Western Australia

Walgoolan is a small town located in the Eastern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.

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Walking with Beasts

Walking with Beasts (Walking with Prehistoric Beasts in North American releases) is a 2001 six-part television documentary miniseries, produced by the BBC Natural History Unit.

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Walking with Monsters

Walking with Monsters (also distributed as Before the Dinosaurs - Walking with Monsters or Walking with Monsters - Life Before Dinosaurs) is a three-part British documentary film series about life in the Paleozoic, and briefly into the Mesozoic, bringing to life extinct arthropods, fish, amphibians, synapsids, and reptiles.

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Wang Bo (chancellor)

Wang Bo (王播) (759 – February 15, 830), courtesy name Mingyang (明敭), formally Duke Jing of Taiyuan (太原敬公), was an official of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, serving as a chancellor during the reigns of Emperor Muzong and Emperor Wenzong.

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War of the Two Peters

The War of the Two Peters (La Guerra de los Dos Pedros, Guerra dels dos Peres) was fought from 1356 to 1375 between the kingdoms of Castile and Aragon.

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Warea amplexifolia

Warea amplexifolia is a rare species of flowering plant in the mustard family known by the common names wideleaf pinelandcress, wide-leaf warea, and clasping warea.

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Warner sucker

The Warner sucker (Catostomus warnerensis) is a rare species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Catostomidae.

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Washoe Lake

Washoe Lake (Washo: c'óʔyaʔ dáʔaw) is a lake located near Carson City in the Washoe Valley of Washoe County, Nevada.

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Watauga River

The Watauga River, from the North Carolina Collection's website at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Water content

Water content or moisture content is the quantity of water contained in a material, such as soil (called soil moisture), rock, ceramics, crops, or wood.

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Water crisis in Honduras

The water crisis in Honduras is the problem of physical and economic water scarcity in Honduras.

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Water cycle

The water cycle, also known as the hydrological cycle or the hydrologic cycle, describes the continuous movement of water on, above and below the surface of the Earth.

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Water politics

Water politics, sometimes called hydropolitics, is politics affected by the availability of water and water resources, a necessity for all life forms and human development.

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Water resources

Water resources are natural resources of water that are potentially useful.

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Water resources law

Water resources law (in some jurisdictions, shortened to "water law") is the field of law dealing with the ownership, control, and use of water as a resource.

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Water resources management in Guatemala

Guatemala faces substantial resource and institutional challenges in successfully managing its national water resources.

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Water resources management in Jamaica

The management of Jamaica's freshwater resources is primarily the domain and responsibility of the National Water Commission (NWC).

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Water resources management in the Dominican Republic

With surface water resources of 20 billion m3 (BCM) per year, of which 12 BCM are groundwater recharge, water resources in the Dominican Republic (DR) could be considered abundant.

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Water scarcity

Water scarcity is the lack of fresh water resources to meet water demand.

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Water supply and sanitation in Greece

Water supply and sanitation in Greece is characterised by diversity.

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Water supply and sanitation in Japan

Water supply and sanitation in Japan is characterized by numerous achievements and some challenges.

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Water supply and sanitation in Pernambuco

Water supply and sanitation in Pernambuco is characterized by high levels of access to water supply in urban areas, but also by poor service quality (intermittent supply), inadequate access to sanitation, and insufficient access to improved water sources and improved sanitation in rural areas.

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Water supply and sanitation in Tunisia

Tunisia has achieved the highest access rates to water supply and sanitation services among the Middle East and North Africa.

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Water supply in Miyakojima

The water supply in Miyakojima involves the history and development of the current water supply on Miyakojima, a small coral island with only one river, which is administered by Okinawa Prefecture of southwestern Japan.

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Water supply terrorism

Water supply terrorism involves intentional sabotage to a water supply system, through chemical or biological warfare or infrastructural sabotage.

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Water-use efficiency

Water-use efficiency (WUE) refers to the ratio of water used in plant metabolism to water lost by the plant through transpiration.

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WaterGAP

The global freshwater model WaterGAP calculates flows and storages of water on all continents of the globe (except Antarctica), taking into account the human influence on the natural freshwater system by water abstractions and dams.

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Wave Hill Station

Wave Hill Station, mostly referred to as Wave Hill, is a pastoral lease in the Northern Territory operating as a cattle station.

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We the Invisible

We the Invisible was a report based on a 1985 census of about 6000 households, funded and carried out by the Society for the Promotion of Area Resource Centers, to ascertain the scale and nature of Mumbai's pavement dwellers.

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Weather forecasting

Weather forecasting is the application of science and technology to predict the conditions of the atmosphere for a given location and time.

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Weather Info for All Initiative

The Weather Info for All (WIFA) Initiative is a public-private partnership that works to reinforce the capacities and the capabilities of national meteorological services with the goal of supporting local communities worst impacted by climate change through the improvement of weather monitoring.

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Weather lore

Weather lore is the body of informal folklore related to the prediction of the weather.

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Wellshot Station

Wellshot Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station.

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West Hanahai

West Hanahai is a village in Ghanzi District of Botswana.

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West Indian whistling duck

The West Indian whistling duck (Dendrocygna arborea) is a whistling duck that breeds in the Caribbean.

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West Lake

West Lake is a freshwater lake in Hangzhou, China.

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Western Asia

Western Asia, West Asia, Southwestern Asia or Southwest Asia is the westernmost subregion of Asia.

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Western hartebeest

The western hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus major) is an antelope native to the medium to tall grassland plains of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, and Togo.

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Wetland

A wetland is a land area that is saturated with water, either permanently or seasonally, such that it takes on the characteristics of a distinct ecosystem.

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Whooping crane

The whooping crane (Grus americana), the tallest North American bird, is an endangered crane species named for its whooping sound.

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Wichita Falls, Texas

Wichita Falls is a city in and the county seat of Wichita County, Texas, United States.

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Widtsoe, Utah

Widtsoe is a ghost town in Garfield County, Utah, United States.

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Wild Brazil

Wild Brazil is a British nature documentary series, first broadcast on BBC Two and BBC Two HD in January 2014.

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Wildfire

A wildfire or wildland fire is a fire in an area of combustible vegetation that occurs in the countryside or rural area.

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Wildlife conservation

Wildlife conservation is the practice of protecting wild plant and animal species and their habitat.

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Wildlife of Bahrain

The wildlife of Bahrain is the flora and fauna of the archipelago of Bahrain, and is more varied than might be expected of this small group of islands in the Persian Gulf.

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Wildlife of Haiti

The wildlife of Haiti is important to the country because of its biodiversity.

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Wiley B. Glass

Wiley B. Glass (1874 - November 14, 1967) was a Southern Baptist missionary in China with the North China Mission with his primary ministry being established in then Hwanghsien, China.

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William Firmatus

William Firmatus (Guillaume Firmat; 1026–1103) was a Norman hermit and pilgrim of the eleventh century, now venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church.

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William S. Patout III

William Schwing Patout, III (October 15, 1932 – August 5, 2017), also known as Billy Patout, was a sugar baron from New Iberia, Louisiana.

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Willochra Plain

The Willochra Plain is a wide plain situated east of Port Augusta, South Australia.

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Willow Bunch, Saskatchewan

Willow Bunch is a small community located in south central Saskatchewan, Canada, southwest of the provincial capital of Regina.

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Wilting

Wilting is the loss of rigidity of non-woody parts of plants.

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Winnifred, Alberta

Winnifred is an unincorporated community in Alberta, Canada, within the County of Forty Mile No. 8.

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Winnowie

Winnowie Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station in South Australia.

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Winton, Queensland

Winton is a town and locality in the Shire of Winton in Central West Queensland, Australia.

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Wisteria

Wisteria is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae (Leguminosae), that includes ten species of woody climbing vines that are native to China, Korea, and Japan and as an introduced species to the Eastern United States.

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Wood economy

The existence of a wood economy, or more broadly, a forest economy (since in many countries a bamboo economy predominates), is a prominent matter in many developing countries as well as in many other nations with temperate climate and especially in those with low temperatures.

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Wooltana Station

Wooltana Station most commonly known as Wooltana is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station in outback South Australia.

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Woolundunga Station

Woolundunga Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station in South Australia.

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Wooramel Station

Wooramel Station is a pastoral lease and sheep station located east of Denham and south east of Carnarvon in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia.

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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is a United Nations observance each June 17.

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World Food Prize

The World Food Prize is an international award recognizing the achievements of individuals who have advanced human development by improving the quality, quantity, or availability of food in the world.

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World Water Day

World Water Day is an annual UN observance day (always on 22 March) that highlights the importance of freshwater.

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Worthing Farm

"Worthing Farm" is a short story by Orson Scott Card.

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Wu (shaman)

Wu are spirit mediums who have practiced divination, prayer, sacrifice, rainmaking, and healing in Chinese traditions dating back over 3,000 years.

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Wyloo

Wyloo Station, often referred to as Wyloo and previously known as Peake, is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station and cattle station.

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Xanthorrhoea drummondii

Xanthorrhoea drummondii, commonly known as blackboy, grasstree or Drummond's balga, is a species of grasstree of the genus Xanthorrhoea native to Western Australia.

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Xanthorrhoea gracilis

Xanthorrhoea gracilis, commonly known as the graceful grasstree, grassboy or mimidi, is a species of grasstree of the genus Xanthorrhoea native to Western Australia.

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Xanthostemon paradoxus

Xanthostemon paradoxus, commonly known as bridal tree or northern penda, is a shrub or tree species in the family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Australia.

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Xenopus

Xenopus (Gk., ξενος, xenos.

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Xeriscaping

Xeriscaping is landscaping and gardening that reduces or eliminates the need for supplemental water from irrigation.

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Xerochore

XEROCHORE is an Exercise to Assess Research Needs and Policy Choices in Areas of Drought founded by European Commission under the FP7-Theme 6, Environment (Including Climate Change), and it is aimed at assisting in the development of a European Drought Policy in accordance with the EU-Water Framework Directive (EU-WFD.

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Yacouba Sawadogo

Yacouba Sawadogo is a farmer from Burkina Faso who has been successfully using a traditional farming technique called Zaï to restore soils damaged by desertification and drought.

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Yakabindie

Yakabindie is a pastoral lease currently a cattle station and previously a sheep station located about north west of Leinster and south of Wiluna in the Goldfields of Western Australia, The station was placed on the market in 1920, and existed as 13 separate leases that encircled Sir Samuel and ecompassing an area of.

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Yala National Park

Yala (යාල) National Park is the most visited and second largest national park in Sri Lanka, bordering the Indian Ocean.

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Yancannia Station

Yancannia Station most commonly known as Yancannia is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station in north west New South Wales.

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Yardie Creek Station

Yardie Creek or Yardie Creek Station is a pastoral lease and sheep station located in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia.

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Yarnell Hill Fire

The Yarnell Hill Fire was a wildfire near Yarnell, Arizona, ignited by lightning on June 28, 2013.

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Yeeda Station

Yeeda Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.

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Yosemite toad

The Yosemite toad (Anaxyrus canorus, formerly Bufo canorus) is a species of true toad in the family Bufonidae.

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Yuin Station

Yuin Station is a pastoral lease and sheep station located in the Mid West region of Western Australia.

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Yule River

The Yule River is an ephemeral river in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

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Yunnan

Yunnan is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the far southwest of the country.

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Zachary Gray

Zachary Grey is a fictional character in the young adult novels of Madeleine L'Engle.

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Zamioculcas

Zamioculcas (common name "Zanzibar gem", "ZZ plant", "Zuzu plant" or emerald palm) is a genus of flowering plant in the family Araceae, containing the single species Zamioculcas zamiifolia.

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Zanthoxylum fagara

Zanthoxylum fagara or wild lime, is a species of flowering plant that, despite its name, is not actually in the citrus genus with real limes and other fruit, but is a close cousin in the larger citrus family, Rutaceae.

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Zaragoza

Zaragoza, also called Saragossa in English, is the capital city of the Zaragoza province and of the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain.

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Zealong

Zealong is a New Zealand tea company based in Hamilton, New Zealand, where local climate, terroir, and lack of heavy frost aid in growing the camellia sinensis tea plant and encouraged initial propagation trials in 1996.

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Zornia latifolia

Zornia latifolia is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae.

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Zulia Metropolitan Zoo

The Zulia Metropolitan Zoo (Parque zoológico metropolitano del Zulia) Also Zoological Park of Zulia or Parque del Sur Is a zoo established in 1973 that occupies about 40 hectares of extension and is located at kilometer 10 via La Cañada, administratively part of the municipality San Francisco, south of the city of Maracaibo, in the north of the state Zulia, west of the South American country of Venezuela.

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1270s

The 1270s is the decade starting January 1, 1270, and ending December 31, 1279.

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1276

Year 1276 (MCCLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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1528

Year 1528 (MDXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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16th century

The 16th century begins with the Julian year 1501 and ends with either the Julian or the Gregorian year 1600 (depending on the reckoning used; the Gregorian calendar introduced a lapse of 10 days in October 1582).

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1733 slave insurrection on St. John

The 1733 slave insurrection on St.

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1906 United Kingdom heat wave

The 1906 United Kingdom heat wave occurred all over the country from August to September.

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1909 Velasco hurricane

The 1909 Velasco hurricane was an intense tropical cyclone that devastated areas of the Texas coast in July of the 1909 Atlantic hurricane season.

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1911 in the United Kingdom

Events from the year 1911 in the United Kingdom.

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1911 United Kingdom heat wave

The United Kingdom heatwave of 1911 was a particularly severe heat wave and associated drought.

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1921 in the United Kingdom

Events from the year 1921 in the United Kingdom.

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1930s

The 1930s (pronounced "nineteen-thirties", commonly abbreviated as the "Thirties") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1930, and ended on December 31, 1939.

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1931 China floods

The 1931 China floods or the 1931 Yangzi-Huai River floods were a series of devastating floods that occurred in the Republic of China.

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1936 North American heat wave

The Summer 1936 North American heat wave was one of the most severe heat waves in the modern history of North America.

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1945 Outer Banks hurricane

No description.

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1950 Australian rainfall records

The 1950 rainfall records for the Australian states of New South Wales and Queensland reported probably the most remarkable record high rainfall totals ever recorded anywhere in the continent.

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1950s Texas drought

The 1950s Texas drought was a period between 1949 and 1957, in which the state received 30 to 50 percent less rain than normal, while temperatures rose above average.

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1955 in the United Kingdom

Events from the year 1955 in the United Kingdom.

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1955 United Kingdom heat wave

The UK drought of 1955 and associated heatwave were a set of severe weather events that occurred over all parts of the country.

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1957 Atlantic hurricane season

The 1957 Atlantic hurricane season was a generally inactive year for tropical cyclogenesis in the North Atlantic basin.

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1959 Atlantic hurricane season

The 1959 Atlantic hurricane season had a then record-tying number of tropical cyclones – five – develop before August 1.

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1964 Pacific typhoon season

The 1964 Pacific typhoon season was the most active tropical cyclone season recorded globally, with a total of 40 tropical storms forming.

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1965 in Australia

The following lists events that happened during 1965 in Australia.

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1971 in Afghanistan

---- The following details notable events from the year 1971 in Afghanistan.

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1979–83 Eastern Australian drought

Between 1979 and 1983 almost all of eastern Australia was affected by a major drought.

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1980 Ash Wednesday bushfires

The first Ash Wednesday fires were a series of bushfires that began in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia, on Ash Wednesday, 20 February 1980.

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1980 United States heat wave

The 1980 United States Heat Wave was a period of intense heat and drought that wreaked havoc on much of the Midwestern United States and Southern Plains throughout the summer of 1980.

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1983 Melbourne dust storm

The 1983 Melbourne dust storm was a meteorological phenomenon that occurred during the afternoon of 8 February 1983, throughout much of Victoria, Australia and affected the capital, Melbourne.

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1983 United States drought

The 1983 United States drought, also known as the US Drought of 1983, was an extreme drought that was accompanied by heat waves across several portions of the United States.

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1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia

A widespread famine affected Ethiopia from 1983 to 1985.

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1988–89 North American drought

The North American Drought of 1988 ranks among the worst episodes of drought in the United States.

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1989 Loma Prieta earthquake

The 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake occurred in Northern California on October 17 at local time (1989-10-18 00:04 UTC).

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1990 United Kingdom heat wave

The 1990 heat wave in the United Kingdom was a particularly severe heat event with temperatures hitting record highs of on 3 August.

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1998 Sudan famine

The famine in Sudan in 1998 was a humanitarian disaster caused mainly by human rights abuses, as well as drought and the failure of the international community to react to the famine risk with adequate speed.

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2000 in Afghanistan

The following lists events that happened during 2000 in Afghanistan.

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2000 in India

The following lists events that happened during 2000 in the Republic of India.

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2002 in Australia

The following lists events that happened during 2002 in Australia.

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2002–03 Australian region cyclone season

The 2002–03 Australian region cyclone season included Cyclone Inigo, which tied with Cyclone Gwenda in 1999 as the most intense tropical cyclone on record in the Australian basin.

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2003 European heat wave

The 2003 European heat wave led to the hottest summer on record in Europe since at least 1540.

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2005–06 Niger food crisis

The 2005–06 Niger food crisis was a severe but localized food security crisis in the regions of northern Maradi, Tahoua, Tillabéri, and Zinder of Niger from 2005 to 2006.

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2006 Horn of Africa food crisis

In 2006, an acute shortage of food affected the countries in the Horn of Africa (Somalia, Djibouti and Ethiopia), as well as northeastern Kenya.

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2006 North Indian Ocean cyclone season

The 2006 North Indian Ocean cyclone season had no bounds, but cyclones tend to form between April and December, with peaks in May and November.

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2007 California wildfires

The 2007 California wildfire season saw at least 9,093 separate wildfires that charred of land.

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2007 in China

Events in the year 2007 in China.

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2007 North America South and Eastern heatwave

The 2007 North America South and Eastern heatwave was a continuation and eastward expansion of the 2007 Western North American heat wave which began in late June 2007.

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2007 Western North American heat wave

The 2007 western North American heat wave was a record-breaking event that began in late June 2007.

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2008 California wildfires

The 2008 California wildfire season was one of the most devastating since the turn of the 21st Century.

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2008 global rice crisis

The 2008 Global Rice Crisis occurred between January and May 2008, the international trading price of rice jumped dramatically, increasing more than 300% (from USD $300 to $1,200 per ton) in just four months.

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2009 Ecuador electricity crisis

The 2009 Ecuador electricity crisis was caused by a severe drought that depleted water levels at hydroelectric plants.

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2010 Bolivia forest fires

The 2010 Bolivia forest fires led the country's government to declare a state of emergency, as wildfires spread across the country.

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2010 China drought and dust storms

The 2010 China drought and dust storms were a series of severe droughts during the spring of 2010 that affected Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Sichuan, Shanxi, Henan, Shaanxi, Chongqing, Hebei and Gansu in the People's Republic of China as well as parts of Southeast Asia including Vietnam and Thailand, and dust storms in March and April that affected much of East Asia.

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2010 Guangxi Wildfire

The 2010 Guangxi Wildfire occurred in western Guangxi, China during that year’s spring season.

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2010 Northern Hemisphere summer heat waves

The 2010 Northern Hemisphere summer heat waves included severe heat waves that impacted most of the United States, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China, Hong Kong, North Africa and the European continent as a whole, along with parts of Canada, Russia, Indochina, South Korea and Japan during May, June, July, and August 2010.

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2010 Russian wildfires

The 2010 Russian wildfires were several hundred wildfires that broke out across Russia, primarily in the west in summer 2010.

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2010–11 China drought

The 2010–2011 China drought was a drought that began in late 2010 and impacted eight provinces in the northern part of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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2010–13 Southern United States and Mexico drought

The 2010–13 Southern United States and Mexico drought was a severe to extreme drought that plagued the Southern United States, including parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina, as well as large parts of Mexico, in a three-year pattern from 2010 to 2013.

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2011 East Africa drought

Between July 2011 and mid-2012, a severe drought affected the entire East Africa region.

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2011 in Afghanistan

Events from the year 2011 in Afghanistan.

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2011 in science

The year 2011 involved many significant scientific events, including the first artificial organ transplant, the launch of China's first space station and the growth of the world population to seven billion.

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2011 Super Outbreak

The 2011 Super Outbreak was the largest, costliest, and one of the deadliest tornado outbreaks ever recorded, affecting the Southern, Midwestern, and Northeastern United States and leaving catastrophic destruction in its wake.

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2011 Tuvalu drought

The 2011 Tuvalu drought was a period of severe drought afflicting Tuvalu, a South Pacific island country of approximately 10,500 people, in the latter half of 2011.

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2011–17 California drought

From December 2011 to March 2017, the state of California experienced one of the worst droughts to occur in the region on record.

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2012 in science

The year 2012 involved many significant scientific events and discoveries, including the first orbital rendezvous by a commercial spacecraft, the discovery of a particle highly similar to the long-sought Higgs boson, and the near-eradication of guinea worm disease.

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2013 Colorado floods

The 2013 Colorado floods was a natural disaster occurring in the U.S. state of Colorado.

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2014–17 Brazilian drought

The 2014–17 Brazilian drought is a severe drought affecting the southeast of Brazil including the metropolitan areas of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.

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2015 Caribbean drought

The 2015 Caribbean drought is an ongoing drought affecting the Caribbean islands, from Cuba to Trinidad and Tobago.

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2015 in Romania

The following lists events that have happened during 2015 in Romania.

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2015 Sampson Flat bushfires

The 2015 Sampson Flat bushfires were a series of bushfires in Australia in the state of South Australia, that primarily affected the Adelaide region, predominantly the Adelaide Hills and the outer Adelaide metropolitan area.

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2016 in the Philippines

2016 in the Philippines details events that occurred in the Philippines in the year 2016.

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2016 São Paulo flood and mudslide

Intense flooding and mudslides struck São Paulo (city) and São Paulo (state), Brazil, following heavy rain and killed at least 21.

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2016–17 Drought in Tamil Nadu

2016–17 Drought in Tamil Nadu is a disaster among the farmers of Tamil Nadu.

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2016–17 Zimbabwe floods

The 2016–17 Zimbabwe floods began in December 2016, following a severe drought.

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2017 South Sudan famine

Since the early months of 2017, parts of South Sudan have been experiencing a famine following several years of instability in the country's food supply caused by war and drought.

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2018 United Kingdom wildfires

Starting on 24 June 2018, a record-breaking series of wildfires have been burning across the United Kingdom. The largest fire broke out on Saddleworth Moor in Greater Manchester, burning over and forcing the evacuation of 50 properties.

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33rd Regiment Alabama Infantry

The 33rd Regiment Alabama Infantry was an infantry unit from Alabama that served in the Confederate States Army during the U.S. Civil War.

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682

Year 682 (DCLXXXII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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73rd Grey Cup

The 73rd Grey Cup was the 1985 Canadian Football League championship game that was played at Olympic Stadium in Montreal, between the BC Lions and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

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789

Year 789 (DCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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8.2 kiloyear event

In climatology, the 8.2-kiloyear event was a sudden decrease in global temperatures that occurred approximately 8,200 years before the present, or c. 6,200 BC, and which lasted for the next two to four centuries.

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914

Year 914 (CMXIV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drought

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