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71ÉPEIROGENÈSE — En 1890, Grove Karl Gilbert, géologue et explorateur éminent de l’Ouest américain, oppose aux mouvements proprement orogéniques des mouvements du sol bien plus doux et amples, en forme de gonflements à grand rayon de courbure ou de soulèvements… …
72Regulatory taking — refers to a situation in which a government regulates a property to such a degree that the regulation effectively amounts to an exercise of the government s eminent domain power without actually divesting the property s owner of title to the… …
73Geology of the North Sea — Contents 1 Tectonic structure 2 Precambrian 3 Finnmarkian, Athollian, Caledonian Orogenies …
74Sedimentary rock — Middle Triassic marginal marine sequence of siltstones (below) and limestones (above), Virgin Formation, southwestern Utah, USA Sedimentary rock are types of rock that are formed by the deposition of material at the Earth s surface and within… …
75New Orleans, Louisiana — Infobox Settlement official name = City of New Orleans native name = Ville de La Nouvelle Orléans nickname = The Crescent City, The Big Easy, The City That Care Forgot, Nawlins, and NOLA (acronym for New Orleans, LA). website =… …
76Dearne and Dove Canal — The bottom gate of the third lock in 2008, with Waddington s yard occupying the line of the canal beyond Original owner Dearne and Dove Canal Company Principal engineer …
77List of Statutory Instruments of the United Kingdom, 1994 — This is a complete list of all 1851 Statutory Instruments published in the United Kingdom in the year 1994. NOTOC 1 100* Public Telecommunication System Designation (Vodafone Limited) Order 1994 S.I. 1994/1 * Oxfordshire County Council (Shifford… …
78Dudley Canal — The end of the No. 2 Line in 1987 Original owner Dudley Canal Company Date of act …
79History of Northwich — The history of Northwich can be traced back to the Roman period. The area around Northwich has been exploited for its salt pans since this time, when the settlement was known as Condate . The town has been severely affected by salt mining with… …
80Holocene Epoch — formerly Recent Epoch Latest interval of the Earth s geologic history, dating from 10,000 years ago to the present. The younger of the two epochs that constitute the Quaternary Period, the Holocene follows the last glacial stage of the… …
