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    between the Indo-Australian plate and the Burma plate (which forms part of the larger Eurasian plate (see fig. 1)‚ with the hypocenter at a depth of about 30 km‚ 160 km east of Sumatra. The coordinates of the epicentre are: latitude 3° 19’ N and longitude 96° E (see green star indicating 2004 in fig. 1). As you can imagine‚ this a high-risk seismic area. The size of a seaquake depends above all on the extent of the fault on which it occurs and the vertical shift of the sea bed. The fault in question

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    spoken by about 16 million people in Sri Lanka‚ about 13 million of who are native speakers. It is one of the constitutionally-recognized official languages of Sri Lanka‚ along with Tamil‚ which originates from South India. Latitude: 6° 54′ 0″ N Longitude: 79° 54′ 0″ E Coastline: 1‚340 km Its coastline is 1‚340 km long. Sri Lanka’s climate includes tropical monsoons: the northeast monsoon (December to March)‚ and the southwest monsoon (June to

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    Federation Square

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    catch a tram that heads south (heading to the manchester unity building) along Swanston Street‚ there is a tram stop right next to federation square. Federation square‚ the building and property itself is not a square. It’s coordinates (latitude and longitude) are (-37.818035‚ 144.968973). Google Map addresses the place as Corner Swanston St & Flinders St‚ Melbourne VIC 3000.Federation is 38000m^2 (3.8 hectares) there are trees and has a great distribution of variety for a building. There is commercial

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    cost something over $325‚000 in 1910. Famous Poet 7. Joaquin Miller the Famous Poet and essay-list of the Sierra‚ was a staunch member of the Bohemian Grove. At his request he wanted his funeral held at the Bohemian Club. Check out the Sacred Longitude at Joaquin Miller’s Cabin in Oakland‚

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    Assignment 2

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    according to location on a map in Excel. Please explain: a. Your data source b. Your visualization method/procedure (Hint: In addition to population data‚ you need to get city location data. You can use bubble chart‚ in which x and y axis represent the longitude and latitude‚ and bubble size represents population. You can also put a US map as the background of the figure.) 2. You work for an education company‚ who has all the student enrollment data of China. The data set contains the following information

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    Speed of Light

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    Speed of Light Determining the speed of light is something that has been a very long and trying process. No one scientist could determine such a thing. Galileo was the first noted scientist to attempt experimentation on the speed of light. Other famous scientist‚ such as‚ Roemer‚ Foucault‚ Fizeau‚ Michelson‚ and Einstein added their own discoveries to the collage of information gathered through the years. Every scientist performed their experiments differently based on the knowledge and ability

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    Planetary Mapping

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    Planetary Mapping TSANG Chi Chiu BSc. (Hons.) SURVEYING AND GEO-INFORMATICS THE HONG KONG POLYTECHIC UNIVERSITY 2006 Planetary Mapping TSANG Chi Chiu Abstract of dissertation entitled: Planetary Mapping Submitted by TSANG Chi Chiu‚ 03330846d for the degree of Bachelor of Science (Hons.) in Surveying and Geo-Informatics at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University in May‚ 2006. 1 Planetary Mapping TSANG Chi Chiu Abstract Map making can be dated back to the

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    Atpl Summary

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    (° K ) [273°K = 0°C] LSS = 661 kt (at sea level at ISA temp.= 288 k) LSS = 573 kt (ISA tropopause temp.= 216‚5 k) mach ⋅ no. = TAS LSS -2- ATPL formulas – General navigation departure (E/W) in NM = ∆ longitude (in minutes) x cosine latitude (earth) convergency = ∆ longitude x sine mean latitude conversion angle = ½ x convergency northern hemisphere rumbline great

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    Climate of Pakistan

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    * Background: Pakistan lies between the latitudes of 240-N to 360-N and between the longitudes of 610-E to 750-E. It has an area of 796096 km2. In the west‚ Pakistan shares its longest boundary line of 2250 km‚ with Afghanistan. In the south-west‚ a 950 km long border line separates Pakistan from Iran and in the east a 1600 km border is shared by Pakistan and India. 600 km long border cuts across the high Karakoram Range in the north. * Physical Profile: Physically Pakistan is located

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    mother convinces him to take over Portugal. He starts with Morocco. He decided to invest in the University. He studies sailing. People are now attracted to learn about sailing as well. He goes to Portugal‚ and makes his way down to Africa. He learns longitude. Two merchants go to Ethiopia to find Prestor John. They run across Muslim merchants that tell them they can get around Africa‚ and send message to Henry. 2. Montezuma was the king of the Aztec empire. He saw Cortez’ arrival‚ and mistakes him

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