planet and has undergone continuous change since its formation. It is a planet dominated by the presence of liquid water. Throughout its long history‚ the Earth has evolved from a lifeless world into one that is populated by an uncountable number of species. Based on radiometric dating analyses of moon rocks and meteorites‚ the Earth is believed to be about 4.5 billion years old. Many scientists believe that the Earth originated as a cold‚ undifferentiated body that internally heated up from the energy
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sahyadrensis Binomial name Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis Biju & Bossuyt‚ 2003 Distribution of Nasikabatrachus (in black) Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis is a frog species belonging to the family Sooglossidae. It can be found in the Western Ghats in India. Common names for this species are Purple Frog or Pignose Frog. It was discovered in October 2003 and was found to be unique for the geographic region. Contents [hide] 1 Description 2 Distribution
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http://www.nap.edu/catalog/12161.html We ship printed books within 1 business day; personal PDFs are available immediately. Origin and Evolution of Earth: Research Questions for a Changing Planet Committee on Grand Research Questions in the Solid-Earth Sciences‚ National Research Council ISBN: 0-309-11718-6‚ 200 pages‚ 8 1/2 x 11‚ (2008) This PDF is available from the National Academies Press at: http://www.nap.edu/catalog/12161.html Visit the National Academies Press online‚ the authoritative
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advanced by Darwin in On the Inception of Species‚ distributed in 1859‚ and his hypothesis is still for the most part acknowledged as the best accessible clarification of the path life on this planet created. In 1831‚ in the wake of moving on from Cambridge‚ Darwin joined the HMS Beagle as the ship’s naturalist on a five-year voyage around South America. Darwin later acknowledged that outing for building up the
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Cited: "Evolutionary Origin of Mitochondria." http://www.ruf.rice.edu. N.p.‚ May 2005. Web. March 26. Genetic Science Learning Center. "The Evolution of the Cell." Learn.Genetics 25 March 2012 http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/begin/cells/organelles/ "History of Life."
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Historical Development of Volleyball On February 9‚ 1895‚ in Holyoke‚ Massachusetts (USA)‚ William G. Morgan‚ a YMCA physical education director‚ created a new game calledMintonette as a pastime to be played (preferably) indoors and by any number of players. The game took some of its characteristics from tennisand handball. Another indoor sport‚ basketball‚ was catching on in the area‚ having been invented just ten miles (sixteen kilometers) away in the city of Springfield‚ Massachusetts‚ only four
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DISCOVERY OF FIRE The largest technological breakthrough in prehistory was the discovery of fire. The discovery of the technology to make and sustain fire. The discovery of fire‚ or‚ more precisely‚ the controlled use of fire was‚ of necessity‚ one of the earliest of human discoveries. Fire ’s purposes are multiple‚ some of which are to add light and heat‚ to cook plants and animals‚ to clear forests for planting‚ to heat-treat stone for making stone tools‚ to burn clay for ceramic objects. Until
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There was a time‚ many‚ many years ago‚ when rice was not known to our people. At that time our ancestors lived on fruits‚ vegetables‚ birds‚ and wild animals which they caught while hunting in the mountains or the forests. Tilling the soil was still unknown. And poultry and hog was not yet a part of their way of living. Because our people depended on the food which nature provided and not what they themselves grew or raised‚ their stay in one place was only temporary. When there was nothing more
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Crystal Jackson 2/21/12 Dance 6/7 pd. When being asked what would be taken from me if I could no longer dance I had to think for a while. I had to rearrange the question and ask myself “what does dance mean to you‚ and how does it affect you?” It honestly not something I think about much so it actually was a bit hard trying to put all the emotions that this prompt evoked in words. If I was no longer in a position where I could freely dance multiple things would be taken away from me. Initially
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module guide 2014/15 Habitats and Species 4001NATSCI Liverpool John Moores University Content Teaching Staff 4 Syllabus 5 Timetable 6 Assessment 7 References/Book List 8 Teaching Staff The main members of staff who will lecture on the Habitats & Species module are given below: Name Location Telephone extension 0151 231… Email Dr. Dave Wilkinson (Module Leader) Room 236‚ James Parsons Building. 2245 D.M.Wilkinson@ljmu.ac.uk Dr. Jerry Bird Room 206 Life Sciences Building 2181 J.M.Bird@ljmu
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