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  • 111Greenland ice sheet — The Greenland Ice Sheet is a vast body of ice covering 1.71 million km², roughly 80% of the surface of Greenland. It is the second largest ice body in the world, after the Antarctic Ice Sheet. The ice sheet is almost 2,400 kilometers long in a… …

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  • 112Saltwater intrusion — is a process that occurs in virtually all coastal aquifers, where they are in hydraulic continuity with seawater. It consists in salt water (from the sea)flowing inland in freshwater aquifers. This behaviour is caused by the fact that sea water… …

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  • 113Soil mechanics — is a discipline that applies principles of engineering mechanics, e.g. kinematics, dynamics, fluid mechanics, and mechanics of material, to predict the mechanical behavior of soils. Together with Rock mechanics, it is the basis for solving many… …

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  • 114Free range — is a method of farming husbandry where the animals are allowed to roam freely instead of being contained in any manner. The term is used in two senses that do not overlap completely: as a farmer centric description of husbandry methods, and as a… …

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  • 115Edward Hicks — (April 14, 1780 – August 23, 1849) was an American Folk painter, a distinguished minister of the Society of Friends, and he also became a Quaker icon because of his paintings. Life and careerEdward Hicks was born in his grandfather s mansion at… …

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  • 116Explosive velocity — Explosive velocity, also known as detonation velocity or velocity of detonation (VoD), is the velocity at which the shock wave front travels through a detonated explosive. The data listed for a specific substance is usually a rough prediction… …

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  • 117Pindarics — Pindarics, the name by which was known a class of loose and irregular odes greatly in fashion in England during the close of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th century. The invention is due to Abraham Cowley, who, probably in Paris, a place… …

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  • 1182005 Hertfordshire Oil Storage Terminal fire — {| Location map|Hertfordshire label= background=white lat= 51.764 long= 0.424 caption=Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire float=right width=195The 2005 Hertfordshire Oil Storage Terminal fire was caused by a series of explosions early on the morning …

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  • 119Clausula rebus sic stantibus — In public international law, clausula rebus sic stantibus (Latin for things thus standing ) is the legal doctrine allowing for treaties to become inapplicable because of a fundamental change of circumstances. It is essentially an escape clause… …

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  • 120Exfoliation joint — Exfoliation joints wrapping around Half Dome in Yosemite National Park, California …

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