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Forestry Glossary: G is for ... gene, global warming, gymnosperm
... dioxide, methane and other gasses whose increased presence in the world's atmosphere causes long-wave radiation (heat) from the earth's surface to be retained in the atmosphere more than previously ...
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American Daffodil Society - 2002 Show Results
... Beth Holbrooke (13) Returned Returned Returned Meagan Poteete-Johnson ‘Sailboat’ 7W-W Returned Len Suchy ‘Wave’ 4W-Y Margie Roehr ‘Beryl’ 6W-YYO (1907) Katherine Calvert Mayes ‘Pink China’ 2W-P ... ’) 1Y-P ‘Cardinal Knowledge’ 2Y-R ‘Noteworthy’ 3W-YYO 79/17/3 ([‘Mable Taylor’ x ‘Radiation’] x ‘Party Doll’), 2Y-P ‘Saxonbury’ 2Y-Y ‘Williamsburg’ 2W-W ‘Alaskan Forest’ 2W-W ...
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The Winter Beach
... to anchor themselves on the shifting sands, no seaweeds except microscopic algae live on the wave-washed portion of the beach. Crabs, worms and mollusks are noticeably less evident, as they ... seaweeds and mobile animals can also expose themselves to the winter sun to absorb solar radiation, which will help raise body temperature and prevent freezing. Many organisms also benefit from metabolic ...
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Drift Seeds and Drift Fruits
... Sword Alliance, includes three genera and about 30 endemic species, an excellent example of adaptive radiation. One of the most amazing of all these Hawaiian endemics is the silver sword ( ... (Calophyllum inophyllum) by the Polynesians. The smooth, gray fruits resemble ping-pong balls strewn along wave-swept beaches. This tree belongs to the garcinia family (Clusiaceae syn. Guttiferae). On Marlon ...
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Apogee Instruments Inc: Frequently Asked Questions
... FAQ: Solar Radiation Questions SOLAR RADIATION QUESTIONS Q1. What are some properties of solar radiation? Q2. What is photosynthetic radiation and ... wave, radiation at the earth's surface is contained in the region from 300 to 3,000 nm while most of terrestrial, or long-wave, radiation is contained in the region from 3500 to 50,000 nm. Outside the earth's atmosphere, solar radiation ...
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Botany online: Microscopy
... of the aperture of the objective and the wave length of the light. His theory permitted the ... electrons is used. Another radiation to be mentioned is the short-waved Röntgen-radiation (X ray-radiation), that has proven to be of value for the elucidation of molecular structures (M. v. LAUE, L. BRAGG). Since no collecting lenses for Röntgen-radiation ...
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Botany online: Plant Responses - Light - Phototaxis - Photomorphogenesis - Photoperiodism
... stimulates the development of plants as strong as light. Light is electromagnetic radiation characterized by its quality (different wave lengths) and intensity. Plants are able to measure both parameters ... Phycomyces. Photomorphogenesis is the light-induced control of plant growth and differentiation. Certain wave lengths function as a signal causing the generation of an information within the ...
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The Plant Photobiology Notes: The electromagnetic spectrum
... and ultraviolet radiation Different wave-bands of the visible spectrum have been given names according to their colour, as seen by the human eye. Different wave-bands of ultaviolet radiation have ... also gives a graphical representation of the frequencies of different kinds of electromagnetic radiation. Instructions: The upper frame displays the electro-magnetic spectrum, together with the range ...
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Light
... radiation that also includes radio waves, microwaves, infrared waves (heat), ultraviolet waves, X-ray, and gamma rays to mention but a few. This white light is divided into different wavelengths & each wave ...
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NOVA | Archive | Earth | PBS
... forms perfectly preserved in amber. Magnetic Storm Is the magnetic field protecting Earth from deadly radiation about to reverse direction or even disappear? Mountain of Ice Jon Krakauer and fellow mountaineers ... the past half century, the coastal ice on the Antarctic Peninsula has been gradually disappearing? Wave That Shook the World Experts reconstruct the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami in an effort to ...
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