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UNIVERSE & SOLAR SYSTEM

UNIVERSE & SOLAR SYSTEM. Chapters 21 & 22 Test One Material. BIRTH OF ASTRONOMY. GEOCENTRIC - EARTH IS AT THE CENTER ARISTARCHUS HELIOCENTRIC - SUN CENTERED UNIVERSE STILL LEARNING Eric Idle. EARLY ASTRONOMERS. ERATOTHENES - FIRST TO MEASURE SIZE OF EARTH

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Kingdoms of Africa

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Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics. Chapter 17. Great Idea: The entire earth is still changing, due to the slow convection of soft, hot rocks deep within the planet. Chapter Outline. The Dynamic Earth Plate Tectonics: A Unifying View of Earth Another Look at Volcanoes and Earthquakes. The Dynamic Earth.

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The African Continent

The African Continent. The African Continent. Africa is the second largest continent a fifth of the earth's landmass divided into 56 different countries the equator cuts the continent's into two nearly equal halves

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The African Continent

The African Continent. The African Continent. Africa is the second largest continent a fifth of the earth's landmass divided into 54 different countries the equator cuts the continent's into two nearly equal halves

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Africa

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Geography

Geography. Team 1 Maddie Deyo, Melizza Balete, and Toni Spriggins. What is that?!?!. Geography: The study of the distribution and interaction of physical and human features on the earth . What does that even mean?!?!. The relationship between people and Earth .

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Geological Modeling: Modeling Long-term Basin Fills

Geological Modeling: Modeling Long-term Basin Fills. Dr. Irina Overeem Community Surface Dynamics Modeling System University of Colorado at Boulder September 2008. Course outline 1. Lectures by Irina Overeem: Introduction and overview Deterministic and geometric models

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Ethiopia

Ethiopia. Anthony Pratt, Sarah Erkson, and Annie Kennedy. General Facts. Population = 85,237,338 Life expectancy at birth = ~55 years old Literacy Rate Male: 50.3% Female: 35.1%. History. Oldest Human Settlement Lucy(Australopithecus) was discovered 1974 in Awash Valley, Ethiopia

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Kenya

Opportunities in the Energy Sector. Kenya. Africa Energy and Renewables. A little about us: Energy services company. Develop renewable energy projects. Act as local Reps. for OEMs Consult with local and international firms on Energy in Kenya. Involved in Community Development projects.

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Hominid Origins Introduction

Hominid Origins Introduction. Definition of Hominid Dating Methods East African Sites South African Sites Origins of Bipedalism Major Plio-Pleistocene Hominids. I.Definition of Hominid. Several characteristics are significant in defining hominids: Large brain size Tool making behavior

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Hominid Origins Introduction

Hominid Origins Introduction. Definition of Hominid Dating Methods East African Sites South African Sites Origins of Bipedalism Major Plio-Pleistocene Hominids. I.Definition of Hominid. Several characteristics are significant in defining hominids: Large brain size Tool making behavior

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Countries of East Africa

Countries of East Africa. Cultural Geography Lecture By Christine Schilp. Uganda. Kenya. Tanzania. The Republic of Kenya; gained independence in 1963 Population: 31,639,000 (most live in the countryside) Capital: Nairobi

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CHAPTER 21 SUMMARY

CHAPTER 21 SUMMARY. SOUTHERN AFRICA. SOUTH AFRICA. Very rich in mineral resources. DIAMONDS, chromium, platinum, coal, gold, uranium. Most industrialized nation in Africa. Modern Technological Agriculture. Corn, wheat, fruits, cotton, sugarcane, sheep, cattle , dairy. APARTHEID .

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Life As We Know It

Life As We Know It. Genetics and the Origins of Humankind. Humble Beginnings. Life (4000 mya) Bacteria (3900 mya) Algae (1600 mya) Plants (1300 mya) Vertebrates (510 mya) Mammals (114 mya). Hominids. Primates evolved ~95 mya Great Rift Valley: separates African animal populations

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Jordan

Jordan. By Cadet Newman. Area Comparative:. Area:. slightly smaller than Indiana . total: 92,300 sq km land: 91,971 sq km water: 329 sq km. Jordan is close to completely landlocked. There is only a small amount of the country that has water touching its border. Climate:.

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TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENT AND ITS EFFECTS ON SURFACE WEATHER OBSERVATION

TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENT AND ITS EFFECTS ON SURFACE WEATHER OBSERVATION. Mungai Peter N. Kenya Meteorological Department. P.O.Box 30259-00100 GPO Nairobi, Kenya. Phone 254-2-3867880 Fax 254-2-3876955 http://www.meteo.go.ke e-mail: mungaipn@engineer.com. Abstract.

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the river nile

the river nile. etymology of the word nile. The word Nile comes from the Greek word neilos meaning river valley. In the ancient Egyptian languages, the Nile is called iteru , meaning "great river", represented by the hieroglyphs shown. . tributaries and distributaries.

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Square, checkerboard or quilt pattern usually indicate agriculture (different greens equal different types of crops)

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