Quake (natural phenomenon) — A quake is the result when the surface of a planet, moon or star begins to shake. Types of quakes include: Contents 1 Earthquake 2 Moonquake 3 Marsquake 4 Venusquake … Wikipedia
continental landform — ▪ geology Introduction any conspicuous topographic feature on the largest land areas of the Earth. Familiar examples are mountains (including volcanic (volcanism) cones), plateaus, and valleys. (The term landform also can be applied to… … Universalium
Glarner Hauptüberschiebung — und Martinsloch, Bündner Seite, Aquarell von Hans Conrad Escher von der Linth … Deutsch Wikipedia
tektoninis gaivalinis reiškinys — statusas T sritis apsauga nuo naikinimo priemonių apibrėžtis Gaivalinis gamtos reiškinys, vykstantis Žemės plutoje (litosferoje). Tektoniniai gaivaliniai reiškiniai yra šie: ↑ žemės drebėjimas, ugnikalnio išsiveržimas ir ↑ cunamis. atitikmenys:… … Apsaugos nuo naikinimo priemonių enciklopedinis žodynas
стихийное тектоническое явление — tektoninis gaivalinis reiškinys statusas T sritis apsauga nuo naikinimo priemonių apibrėžtis Gaivalinis gamtos reiškinys, vykstantis Žemės plutoje (litosferoje). Tektoniniai gaivaliniai reiškiniai yra šie: ↑ žemės drebėjimas, ugnikalnio… … Apsaugos nuo naikinimo priemonių enciklopedinis žodynas
Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… … Universalium
river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… … Universalium
Plate tectonics — The tectonic plates of the world were mapped in the second half of the 20th century … Wikipedia
Asia — /ay zheuh, ay sheuh/, n. a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. 2,896,700,000; ab. 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km). * * * I Largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean … Universalium
GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY — Names The name Ereẓ Israel (the Land of Israel) designates the land which, according to the Bible was promised as an inheritance to the Israelite tribes. In the course of time it came to be regarded first by the Jews and then also by the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism