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• Oceanic dolphin — Temporal range: Late Miocene–Recent …   Wikipedia

• Mammals of Australia — The mammals of Australia have a rich mammalian fossil history, as well as a variety of extant mammalian species, dominated by the marsupials. The fossil record shows that monotremes have been present in Australia since the Early Cretaceous 145–99 …   Wikipedia

• Oceanic dispersal — For using rafts as a sport or pleasure event, see Rafting. Oceanic dispersal is a type of biological dispersal that occurs when organisms transfer from one land mass to another by way of a sea crossing on large clumps of floating vegetation. Such …   Wikipedia

• Oceanic zone — Marine habitats The oceanic zone is the deep open ocean water that lies off the continental slopes Littoral zone Intertidal zone …   Wikipedia

• Oceanic physical-biological process — Sea water is 827 times denser than air Due to the higher density of sea water (1,030 kg m 3) than air (1.2 kg m 3), the force exerted by the same velocity on an organism is 827 times stronger in the ocean. When waves crash on the shore …   Wikipedia

• Mammals of the Caribbean — A unique and diverse albeit phylogenetically restricted mammal fauna is known from the Caribbean region. The region specifically, all islands in the Caribbean Sea (except for small islets close to the continental mainland) and the Bahamas, Turks… …   Wikipedia

• List of mammals of Indonesia — This is a list of mammals found in Indonesia. Contents 1 Order Monotremata (Monotremes) 1.1 Family Tachyglossidae (Echidnas) …   Wikipedia

• List of mammals of Canada — The North American Beaver, Castor canadensis, is the national animal of Canada This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Canada. There are approximatively 200 mammal species native to Canada. Its large territorial size and variety of… …   Wikipedia

• List of mammals of Korea — Korean Peninsula and surrounding islands. Once common t …   Wikipedia

• Tertiary Period — Interval of geologic time, 65–1. 8 million years ago. It constitutes the first of the two periods of the Cenozoic Era, the second being the Quaternary. The Tertiary has five subdivisions: (from oldest to youngest) the Paleocene, Eocene, Oligocene …   Universalium

• South America — South American. a continent in the S part of the Western Hemisphere. 271,000,000; ab. 6,900,000 sq. mi. (17,871,000 sq. km). * * * Continent, Western Hemisphere. The world s fourth largest continent, it is bounded by the Caribbean Sea to the… …   Universalium