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Entoprocta
(Encyclopedia) CE5 A. Internal anatomy of a single animal in a Pedicellina colony B. Part of a colony of Pedicellina, representative of the phylum Entoprocta EntoproctaEntoproctaĕnˌtəprŏkˈtə [key…Lowestoft
(Encyclopedia) LowestoftLowestoftlōˈstôft, –stəf [key], city (1991 pop. 55,231), Suffolk, the easternmost city in England. It is a popular seaside resort and has fishing, shipbuilding, food…Malayan
(Encyclopedia) MalayanMalayanməlāˈən [key] or MalayMalaymāˈlā [key], general term for one of a population of persons inhabiting SE Asia and the adjacent islands. The Malays vary greatly in physical…Molise
(Encyclopedia) MoliseMolisemōlēˈzā [key], region (1991 pop. 330,900), 1,714 sq mi (4,439 sq km), S central Italy, bordering on the Adriatic Sea in the east. Campobasso is the capital of the region,…mudskipper
(Encyclopedia) mudskipper, name for fish of several genera in the subfamily Oxudercinae of the goby family, found in coastal waters of the Indian and Pacific oceans and on the Atlantic coast of…Doric order
(Encyclopedia) Doric order, earliest of the orders of architecture developed by the Greeks and the one that they employed for most buildings. It is generally believed that the column and its capital…Hurricanes by the Numbers (Atlantic hurricane statistics)
Millions live in the paths of the biggest storms Source: U.S. Census Bureau Related LinksHurricanes Deadliest Hurricanes in the United…coast protection
(Encyclopedia) coast protection, methods used to protect coastal lands from erosion. Beaches can exist only where a delicate dynamic equilibrium exists between the amount of sand supplied to the…Juchitán
(Encyclopedia) JuchitánJuchitánh&oomacr;chētänˈ [key] or Juchitán de ZaragozaJuchitán de Zaragozah&oomacr;chētänˈ [key]Juchitán de Zaragozaᵺā särägōˈsä [key], town (1990 pop. 53,666), Oaxaca…McCarthy, Cormac
(Encyclopedia) McCarthy, Cormac, 1933–2023, American novelist, b. Providence, R.I. He grew up in Knoxville, Tenn., moved to the Southwest in 1974, and…Trending
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