Similarities between 2015 in science and Earth
2015 in science and Earth have 76 things in common (in Unionpedia): Abiogenesis, Arctic Circle, Arizona State University, Associated Press, Aurora, Basalt, Carbon dioxide, Charon (moon), Chemical element, Comet, Coral reef, Cosmic dust, Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event, Dinosaur, Dwarf planet, Earthquake, Eukaryote, Excite, Exosphere, Extinction, Extinction event, Fossil, Fossil fuel, Gene, Glacier, Global warming, Greenhouse gas, Human, Hydrogen, Ice age, ..., Impact event, International Space Station, Irrigation, Life, Light-year, Mammal, Mars, Metabolism, Milky Way, Mindspark Interactive Network, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Moon, Mount Everest, NASA, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Nature (journal), Nature Geoscience, Near-Earth object, Nebular hypothesis, Nitrogen, Northern Hemisphere, Organic compound, Organism, Outer space, Oxygen, Paleontology, Petroleum, Photosynthesis, Planetesimal, Pluto, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Red giant, Sea level rise, Semi-major and semi-minor axes, Sinkhole, Solar System, Solar wind, Species, Sun, Terrestrial planet, The New York Times, Troposphere, United Nations, Universe, Water, World population. Expand index (46 more) »
Abiogenesis
Abiogenesis, or informally the origin of life,Compare: Also occasionally called biopoiesis.
2015 in science and Abiogenesis · Abiogenesis and Earth ·
Arctic Circle
The Arctic Circle is the most northerly of the five major circles of latitude as shown on maps of Earth.
2015 in science and Arctic Circle · Arctic Circle and Earth ·
Arizona State University
Arizona State University (commonly referred to as ASU or Arizona State) is a public metropolitan research university on five campuses across the Phoenix metropolitan area, and four regional learning centers throughout Arizona.
2015 in science and Arizona State University · Arizona State University and Earth ·
Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
2015 in science and Associated Press · Associated Press and Earth ·
Aurora
An aurora (plural: auroras or aurorae), sometimes referred to as polar lights, northern lights (aurora borealis) or southern lights (aurora australis), is a natural light display in the Earth's sky, predominantly seen in the high-latitude regions (around the Arctic and Antarctic).
2015 in science and Aurora · Aurora and Earth ·
Basalt
Basalt is a common extrusive igneous (volcanic) rock formed from the rapid cooling of basaltic lava exposed at or very near the surface of a planet or moon.
2015 in science and Basalt · Basalt and Earth ·
Carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide (chemical formula) is a colorless gas with a density about 60% higher than that of dry air.
2015 in science and Carbon dioxide · Carbon dioxide and Earth ·
Charon (moon)
Charon, also known as (134340) Pluto I, is the largest of the five known natural satellites of the dwarf planet Pluto.
2015 in science and Charon (moon) · Charon (moon) and Earth ·
Chemical element
A chemical element is a species of atoms having the same number of protons in their atomic nuclei (that is, the same atomic number, or Z).
2015 in science and Chemical element · Chemical element and Earth ·
Comet
A comet is an icy small Solar System body that, when passing close to the Sun, warms and begins to release gases, a process called outgassing.
2015 in science and Comet · Comet and Earth ·
Coral reef
Coral reefs are diverse underwater ecosystems held together by calcium carbonate structures secreted by corals.
2015 in science and Coral reef · Coral reef and Earth ·
Cosmic dust
Cosmic dust, also called extraterrestrial dust or space dust, is dust which exists in outer space, as well as all over planet Earth.
2015 in science and Cosmic dust · Cosmic dust and Earth ·
Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event
The Cretaceous–Paleogene (K–Pg) extinction event, also known as the Cretaceous–Tertiary (K–T) extinction, was a sudden mass extinction of some three-quarters of the plant and animal species on Earth, approximately 66 million years ago.
2015 in science and Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event · Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event and Earth ·
Dinosaur
Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the clade Dinosauria.
2015 in science and Dinosaur · Dinosaur and Earth ·
Dwarf planet
A dwarf planet is a planetary-mass object that is neither a planet nor a natural satellite.
2015 in science and Dwarf planet · Dwarf planet and Earth ·
Earthquake
An earthquake (also known as a quake, tremor or temblor) is the shaking of the surface of the Earth, resulting from the sudden release of energy in the Earth's lithosphere that creates seismic waves.
2015 in science and Earthquake · Earth and Earthquake ·
Eukaryote
Eukaryotes are organisms whose cells have a nucleus enclosed within membranes, unlike Prokaryotes (Bacteria and other Archaea).
2015 in science and Eukaryote · Earth and Eukaryote ·
Excite
Excite (stylized as excite) is an internet portal launched in December 1995 that provides a variety of content including news and weather, a metasearch engine, a web-based email, instant messaging, stock quotes, and a customizable user homepage.
2015 in science and Excite · Earth and Excite ·
Exosphere
The exosphere (ἔξω éxō "outside, external, beyond", σφαῖρα sphaĩra "sphere") is a thin, atmosphere-like volume surrounding a planet or natural satellite where molecules are gravitationally bound to that body, but where the density is too low for them to behave as a gas by colliding with each other.
2015 in science and Exosphere · Earth and Exosphere ·
Extinction
In biology, extinction is the termination of an organism or of a group of organisms (taxon), normally a species.
2015 in science and Extinction · Earth and Extinction ·
Extinction event
An extinction event (also known as a mass extinction or biotic crisis) is a widespread and rapid decrease in the biodiversity on Earth.
2015 in science and Extinction event · Earth and Extinction event ·
Fossil
A fossil (from Classical Latin fossilis; literally, "obtained by digging") is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age.
2015 in science and Fossil · Earth and Fossil ·
Fossil fuel
A fossil fuel is a fuel formed by natural processes, such as anaerobic decomposition of buried dead organisms, containing energy originating in ancient photosynthesis.
2015 in science and Fossil fuel · Earth and Fossil fuel ·
Gene
In biology, a gene is a sequence of DNA or RNA that codes for a molecule that has a function.
2015 in science and Gene · Earth and Gene ·
Glacier
A glacier is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own weight; it forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its ablation (melting and sublimation) over many years, often centuries.
2015 in science and Glacier · Earth and Glacier ·
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.
2015 in science and Global warming · Earth and Global warming ·
Greenhouse gas
A greenhouse gas is a gas in an atmosphere that absorbs and emits radiant energy within the thermal infrared range.
2015 in science and Greenhouse gas · Earth and Greenhouse gas ·
Human
Humans (taxonomically Homo sapiens) are the only extant members of the subtribe Hominina.
2015 in science and Human · Earth and Human ·
Hydrogen
Hydrogen is a chemical element with symbol H and atomic number 1.
2015 in science and Hydrogen · Earth and Hydrogen ·
Ice age
An ice age is a period of long-term reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence or expansion of continental and polar ice sheets and alpine glaciers.
2015 in science and Ice age · Earth and Ice age ·
Impact event
An impact event is a collision between astronomical objects causing measurable effects.
2015 in science and Impact event · Earth and Impact event ·
International Space Station
The International Space Station (ISS) is a space station, or a habitable artificial satellite, in low Earth orbit.
2015 in science and International Space Station · Earth and International Space Station ·
Irrigation
Irrigation is the application of controlled amounts of water to plants at needed intervals.
2015 in science and Irrigation · Earth and Irrigation ·
Life
Life is a characteristic that distinguishes physical entities that do have biological processes, such as signaling and self-sustaining processes, from those that do not, either because such functions have ceased, or because they never had such functions and are classified as inanimate.
2015 in science and Life · Earth and Life ·
Light-year
The light-year is a unit of length used to express astronomical distances and measures about 9.5 trillion kilometres or 5.9 trillion miles.
2015 in science and Light-year · Earth and Light-year ·
Mammal
Mammals are the vertebrates within the class Mammalia (from Latin mamma "breast"), a clade of endothermic amniotes distinguished from reptiles (including birds) by the possession of a neocortex (a region of the brain), hair, three middle ear bones, and mammary glands.
2015 in science and Mammal · Earth and Mammal ·
Mars
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System after Mercury.
2015 in science and Mars · Earth and Mars ·
Metabolism
Metabolism (from μεταβολή metabolē, "change") is the set of life-sustaining chemical transformations within the cells of organisms.
2015 in science and Metabolism · Earth and Metabolism ·
Milky Way
The Milky Way is the galaxy that contains our Solar System.
2015 in science and Milky Way · Earth and Milky Way ·
Mindspark Interactive Network
Mindspark Interactive Network, Inc. was an operating business unit of IAC known for the development and marketing of entertainment and personal computing software, as well as mobile application development.
2015 in science and Mindspark Interactive Network · Earth and Mindspark Interactive Network ·
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (MNRAS) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in astronomy and astrophysics.
2015 in science and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · Earth and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·
Moon
The Moon is an astronomical body that orbits planet Earth and is Earth's only permanent natural satellite.
2015 in science and Moon · Earth and Moon ·
Mount Everest
Mount Everest, known in Nepali as Sagarmāthā and in Tibetan as Chomolungma, is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas.
2015 in science and Mount Everest · Earth and Mount Everest ·
NASA
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research.
2015 in science and NASA · Earth and NASA ·
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA; pronounced, like "Noah") is an American scientific agency within the United States Department of Commerce that focuses on the conditions of the oceans, major waterways, and the atmosphere.
2015 in science and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Earth and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ·
Nature (journal)
Nature is a British multidisciplinary scientific journal, first published on 4 November 1869.
2015 in science and Nature (journal) · Earth and Nature (journal) ·
Nature Geoscience
Nature Geoscience is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Nature Publishing Group.
2015 in science and Nature Geoscience · Earth and Nature Geoscience ·
Near-Earth object
A near-Earth object (NEO) is any small Solar System body whose orbit can bring it into proximity with Earth.
2015 in science and Near-Earth object · Earth and Near-Earth object ·
Nebular hypothesis
The nebular hypothesis is the most widely accepted model in the field of cosmogony to explain the formation and evolution of the Solar System (as well as other planetary systems).
2015 in science and Nebular hypothesis · Earth and Nebular hypothesis ·
Nitrogen
Nitrogen is a chemical element with symbol N and atomic number 7.
2015 in science and Nitrogen · Earth and Nitrogen ·
Northern Hemisphere
The Northern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is north of the Equator.
2015 in science and Northern Hemisphere · Earth and Northern Hemisphere ·
Organic compound
In chemistry, an organic compound is generally any chemical compound that contains carbon.
2015 in science and Organic compound · Earth and Organic compound ·
Organism
In biology, an organism (from Greek: ὀργανισμός, organismos) is any individual entity that exhibits the properties of life.
2015 in science and Organism · Earth and Organism ·
Outer space
Outer space, or just space, is the expanse that exists beyond the Earth and between celestial bodies.
2015 in science and Outer space · Earth and Outer space ·
Oxygen
Oxygen is a chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8.
2015 in science and Oxygen · Earth and Oxygen ·
Paleontology
Paleontology or palaeontology is the scientific study of life that existed prior to, and sometimes including, the start of the Holocene Epoch (roughly 11,700 years before present).
2015 in science and Paleontology · Earth and Paleontology ·
Petroleum
Petroleum is a naturally occurring, yellow-to-black liquid found in geological formations beneath the Earth's surface.
2015 in science and Petroleum · Earth and Petroleum ·
Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis is a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy that can later be released to fuel the organisms' activities (energy transformation).
2015 in science and Photosynthesis · Earth and Photosynthesis ·
Planetesimal
Planetesimals are solid objects thought to exist in protoplanetary disks and in debris disks.
2015 in science and Planetesimal · Earth and Planetesimal ·
Pluto
Pluto (minor planet designation: 134340 Pluto) is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, a ring of bodies beyond Neptune.
2015 in science and Pluto · Earth and Pluto ·
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) is the official scientific journal of the National Academy of Sciences, published since 1915.
2015 in science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · Earth and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America ·
Red giant
A red giant is a luminous giant star of low or intermediate mass (roughly 0.3–8 solar masses) in a late phase of stellar evolution.
2015 in science and Red giant · Earth and Red giant ·
Sea level rise
A sea level rise is an increase in global mean sea level as a result of an increase in the volume of water in the world’s oceans.
2015 in science and Sea level rise · Earth and Sea level rise ·
Semi-major and semi-minor axes
In geometry, the major axis of an ellipse is its longest diameter: a line segment that runs through the center and both foci, with ends at the widest points of the perimeter.
2015 in science and Semi-major and semi-minor axes · Earth and Semi-major and semi-minor axes ·
Sinkhole
A sinkhole, also known as a cenote, sink, sink-hole, swallet, swallow hole, or doline (the different terms for sinkholes are often used interchangeably), is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer.
2015 in science and Sinkhole · Earth and Sinkhole ·
Solar System
The Solar SystemCapitalization of the name varies.
2015 in science and Solar System · Earth and Solar System ·
Solar wind
The solar wind is a stream of charged particles released from the upper atmosphere of the Sun, called the corona.
2015 in science and Solar wind · Earth and Solar wind ·
Species
In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.
2015 in science and Species · Earth and Species ·
Sun
The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System.
2015 in science and Sun · Earth and Sun ·
Terrestrial planet
A terrestrial planet, telluric planet, or rocky planet is a planet that is composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals.
2015 in science and Terrestrial planet · Earth and Terrestrial planet ·
The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.
2015 in science and The New York Times · Earth and The New York Times ·
Troposphere
The troposphere is the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere, and is also where nearly all weather conditions take place.
2015 in science and Troposphere · Earth and Troposphere ·
United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.
2015 in science and United Nations · Earth and United Nations ·
Universe
The Universe is all of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.
2015 in science and Universe · Earth and Universe ·
Water
Water is a transparent, tasteless, odorless, and nearly colorless chemical substance that is the main constituent of Earth's streams, lakes, and oceans, and the fluids of most living organisms.
2015 in science and Water · Earth and Water ·
World population
In demographics, the world population is the total number of humans currently living, and was estimated to have reached 7.6 billion people as of May 2018.
2015 in science and World population · Earth and World population ·
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2015 in science and Earth Comparison
2015 in science has 728 relations, while Earth has 582. As they have in common 76, the Jaccard index is 5.80% = 76 / (728 + 582).
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