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• exploration — The examination and investigation of land supposed to contain valuable minerals, by drilling, boring, sinking shafts, driving tunnels, and other means, for the purpose of discovering the presence of ore and its extent …   Black's law dictionary

• exploration — The examination and investigation of land supposed to contain valuable minerals, by drilling, boring, sinking shafts, driving tunnels, and other means, for the purpose of discovering the presence of ore and its extent …   Black's law dictionary

• European exploration — Introduction       the exploration of regions of the Earth for scientific, commercial, religious, military, and other purposes by Europeans beginning in the 15th century.       The motives that spur human beings to examine their environment are… …   Universalium

• Orex Exploration — Inc. Type Public (TSX V: OX) Industry Mining Founded 1987 …   Wikipedia

• Mineral exploration — is the process of finding ore (commercially viable concentrations of minerals) to mine. Mineral exploration is a much more intensive, organized and professional form of mineral prospecting and, though it frequently uses the services of… …   Wikipedia

• Hydrocarbon exploration — Onshore Drilling Rig Hydrocarbon exploration (or oil and gas exploration) is the search by petroleum geologists and geophysicists for hydrocarbon deposits beneath the Earth s surface, such as oil and natural gas. Oil and gas exploration are… …   Wikipedia

• Earth exploration — Introduction   the investigation of the surface of the Earth and of its interior.  By the beginning of the 20th century most of the Earth s surface had been explored, at least superficially, except for the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Today the… …   Universalium

• Palestine Exploration Fund — Rock used by the PEF to mark the level of the Dead Sea in the beginning of the 20th century The Palestine Exploration Fund is a British society often simply known as the PEF. It was founded in 1865 and is still function …   Wikipedia

• Outdoor exploration — is a collective expression for activities that include exploring the geography around us. Although many people immediately think of the more specialist activities such as mountain biking, potholing and rambling through the mountains the term… …   Wikipedia

• International Council for the Exploration of the Sea —        international organization that promotes marine research in the North Atlantic Ocean, the Baltic Sea, and the North Sea. Established in 1902, the ICES originally included as members Denmark, Finland, Germany, The Netherlands, Norway,… …   Universalium

• Attachment in children — is a theory of attachment between children and their caregivers specifically addressing the behaviors and emotions that children direct toward familiar adults. It is primarily an evolutionary and ethological theory postulating that infants seek… …   Wikipedia