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    Volcanoes have a purpose to be on Earth. Volcanoes are on earth is because volcanoes are a natural way to cool off the earth. These volcanoes are releasing internal heat pressure. Volcanoes are erupting because this is how much pressure they have. “ Volcanoes can remove heat from the interior,” according to Oregonstate.edu. Volcanoes do wonderful things for Earth. There are many dangerous volcanoes. One of the most dangerous volcano is the Campi in Flegrei, Italy. Campi had more recent history…

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    wrote Jules Verne, author of Journey to the Center of the Earth. The journey to the center of the Earth is becoming a reality, as scientists are taking on an enormous mission, to drill to the Mantle of the Earth’s core. In the article, “Scientists Plan Billion Dollar Journey To The Center Of The Earth” by Meera Dolasia, researchers and scientists from the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP), have created a mission to “Explore the Earth Under the Sea”, and have proposed a billion dollar plan…

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    Good Earth Quotes

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    The Good Earth Essay The remark that The New York Times says about Pearl S. Buck's novel The Good Earth holds quite a bit of truth in today's world. There comment implies mainly one thing. All tragedies and grievances of life can be experienced in any time or place. In one way or another whether the middle ages or ancient egypt. The Good Earth answers and explains these points through the story of a poor farmer named Wang Lung who loves land like a mother loves her baby. He encounters many…

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    Prime Meridian History

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    which is defined as 0 degrees. The opposite of the prime meridian, is the 180 degrees longitude, which forms a great circle around the earth in a 360 degrees system. This circle divides the earth into two, which we know as the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. The International Date Line is an imaginary line that runs roughly following the 180° longitude through the middle of the Pacific Ocean but deviates to pass…

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    its names. It gives information that it is a result of the Sun, Moon, and Earth. Other picture gives the three reasons why the Moon appears different in the month, and there are: its spin rate, its orbit around Earth, and the illumination of half of its surface by the Sun. The last picture is showing how we see the Moon from Earth, how it appears in reality when the Moon orbit Earth, and how the Sunis Rays enter the Earth. People see every month the same Moon phases because the Moon cycles…

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    “Ptolemy accepted Aristotle’s idea that the Sun and the planets revolve around a spherical Earth, a geocentric view. Ptolemy developed this idea through observation and in mathematical detail.” Even though in the early decades of Ptolemy’s life and the limitations of technology, he still discovered the other planets in the universe and how they moved. It is still amazing that he thought the Earth was the middle of the universe because, at the time, he would have only been limited to the naked…

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    Lord Byron Influences

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    If this natural event had never occurred Lord Byron had maybe never of written this poem. Lord Byron used this poem to open the eyes of readers about how humans were treating the earth or maybe it was just a ways of art to add some sort of action to the story. The view of the reader may vary, but historical events of factory building and Byron’s location correlate to this theory. Lord Byron was known for making stories and poem that…

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    On Space Research Paper

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    09/07/2046 On Space We did it! We could see our blue planet from the outside space now. The earth is …incredible…I don’t know how to praise my planet. Oh, I have mission to do… 09/08/2046 On Space We are good now. Daniel went to check the telescopes. There are several reasons that why the astronomers and the scientist chose the far side of moon to place radio telescopes. It is predicted that on the far side of the moon, there will be extremely high concentration of helium-3 because the…

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    Astronomical Cycles BY LEE YORKE Earth has many cycles that are apart of our everyday lives such as rotation. For example, Every approximately 23 hours 56 minutes and 4.1 seconds Earth makes a full rotation on our planet on its axis, Earths axis is a line we say goes through the middle of the north and south pole. During the day, half of Earth will see daylight and the other side will receive darkness, this is because one side of the planet is facing the sun receiving all the energetic heat and…

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    noght ended. Vishnu awoke and from Vishnu's navel grew a lotus flower. In the middle flower sat Brahma. He awaited the Lord's command. Vishnu said it was time to Create the world, and Brahma began to create the world. Vishnu and the serpent vanished. Brahma calmed the wind and the ocean. Then Brahma split the lotus flower into three. He made one part into the heavens, another earth, and the last into the skies. The earth was bare, so Brahma created grass, flowers, trees and plants and gave…

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