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• The Great Devonian Controversy — was the result of differences in interpretation of rock formations in Devon, England that was eventually resolved in 1839.In mapping the strata of Wales, Roderick Murchison and Adam Sedgwick wrote Silurian and Cambrian systems (1835) while Henry… …   Wikipedia

• stratum — noun (plural strata) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, spread, bed, from neuter of stratus, past participle of sternere to spread out more at strew Date: 1599 1. a bed or layer artificially made 2. a. a sheetlike mass of sedimentary rock or earth …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• meteorite crater — crater (def. 2). * * * Depression that results from the impact of a meteorite with a solid object in space. Impact craters have been discovered on Earth, the Moon, Mars, other planets and satellites, and asteroids; they probably occur on… …   Universalium

• eolith — [ i:ə(ʊ)lɪθ] noun Archaeology a roughly chipped flint found in Tertiary strata, originally thought to be an early artefact but probably of natural origin. Origin C19: from Gk ēōs dawn + lithos stone …   English new terms dictionary

• eolith — n. Archaeol. any of various flint objects found in Tertiary strata and thought to be early artefacts. Etymology: Gk eos dawn + lithos stone …   Useful english dictionary

• geochronology — geochronologic /jee oh kron l oj ik/, geochronological, adj. geochronologist, n. /jee oh kreuh nol euh jee/, n. the chronology of the earth, as based on both absolute and relative methods of age determination. [1890 95; GEO + CHRONOLOGY] * * *… …   Universalium

• 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

• KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• ZOHAR — (Heb. זֹהַר; (The Book of) Splendor ), the central work in the literature of the kabbalah . Introduction In some parts of the book the name Zohar is mentioned as the title of the work. It is also cited by the Spanish kabbalists under other names …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Geography of the Interior United States — the games at the great lake are held in the winter so none can live they realy dont want otters or bubble gum to live either. so just go die Physiographic regions of the U.S. Interior See:legend For purposes of description, the physical geography …   Wikipedia