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51ear disease — ▪ human Introduction any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human ear and hearing. Impaired hearing (deafness) is, with rare exception, the result of disease or abnormality of the outer, middle, or inner ear. Serious… …
52glacial landform — ▪ geology Introduction any product of flowing ice and meltwater. Such landforms are being produced today in glaciated areas, such as Greenland, Antarctica, and many of the world s higher mountain ranges. In addition, large expansions of present… …
53erosive — 1. Having the property of eroding or wearing away. 2. An eroding agent. * * * ero·sive i rō siv, ziv adj tending to erode or to induce or permit erosion <erosive lesions> also caused or marked by erosion <erosive arthritis> * * *… …
54Painted turtle — This article is about the North American turtle. For the summer camp, see The Painted Turtle. Painted turtle Temporal range: 15–0 Ma …
55Climate of Mount Kenya — Mount Kenya National Park Natural history Climate Mountaineering Names list The climate of Mount Kenya has played a critical role in the development of the mountain, influencing the topography and ecology amongst other factors. It has a typical… …
56Coats-Hines Site — The Coats Hines Site is an archaeological site located in Williamson County, Tennessee in the Southeastern United States. The site is significant in that it is one of only a very few sites in Eastern North America that contains direct evidence of …
57Marine habitats — Coral reefs provide marine habitats for tube sponges, which in turn become marine habitats for fishes Littoral zone …
58Future of newspapers — Newspapers: a global industry in transition The future of newspapers has been widely debated as the industry has faced down soaring newsprint prices, slumping ad sales, the loss of much classified advertising and precipitous drops in circulation …
59Oxia Palus quadrangle — Quadrangle map of Oxia Palus labeled with major features. This quadrangle contains many areas of chaotic terrain and many outflow channels (old river valleys) The Oxia Palus quadrangle is one of a series of 30 quadrangle maps of Mars used by the… …
60erode — e|rode [ ı roud ] verb intransitive or transitive * 1. ) to gradually damage the surface of rock or land so that it begins to disappear, or to be gradually damaged in this way: High tides are eroding the coast. a plan to plant more trees before… …
