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- Mauna Loa is the largest volcano on earth. It is an active shield ... Kea, another of five volcanoes that form the Island of Hawaii. The Hawaiian ...18 KB (2,821 words) - 16:58, 7 November 2022
- on their mineral and chemical composition, the texture of the constituent ... The Earth's crust (including the lithosphere) and mantle are ...20 KB (3,012 words) - 02:25, 16 December 2022
- A volcano is an opening, or rupture, in the Earth's surface or ... or come together. A mid-oceanic ridge, like the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, has examples ...32 KB (4,841 words) - 20:59, 3 May 2023
- Natural gas in the broad sense is a gaseous material consisting primarily ... quot; or simply "gas," is found in natural gas fields and also ...25 KB (3,786 words) - 04:20, 11 March 2023
- Air pollution is the human introduction into the atmosphere of chemicals ... with major stationary sources, but the greatest source of emissions ...34 KB (4,855 words) - 07:00, 16 June 2023
- to air. Less dense than water, it is the second least dense metal after ... The ions, alloys, and compounds of potassium have a wide range of ...18 KB (2,538 words) - 05:52, 30 November 2022
- | Solubility in water | 0.105 g/100 ml (0 °C) |- | Melting point ... | | Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in ...30 KB (4,607 words) - 06:05, 18 November 2022
- elements known as alkali metals. Silvery in color, it is soft, waxy, and ... Moreover, the compounds of sodium have numerous applications. Common ...21 KB (3,204 words) - 21:54, 30 January 2023
- The Galilean moons are the four moons of Jupiter discovered by Galileo ... The four moons were discovered sometime between 1609 and 1610, when ...25 KB (3,695 words) - 03:54, 18 April 2024
- Karst topography is a three-dimensional landscape shaped by the dissolution ... Different terms for karst topography exist in other languages—for ...14 KB (1,944 words) - 20:16, 28 February 2023
- The term soft drink—more commonly known as soda, pop, or soda pop ... (though not always) carbonated. By contrast, the term "hard drink" ...25 KB (3,852 words) - 15:05, 27 April 2023
- sedimentary rock composed primarily of carbon, along with other assorted ... as collapsing mines and gas explosions. In addition, mining methods can ...32 KB (4,888 words) - 22:13, 7 January 2024
- odorless, heavy noble gas that occurs in the Earth's atmosphere ... Xenon is a trace gas in the Earth's atmosphere, occurring in ...13 KB (1,905 words) - 14:16, 20 May 2023
- Nitrogen (symbol N, atomic number 7) is the chief constituent of the ... In living organisms, nitrogen atoms are part of the molecular structures ...22 KB (3,304 words) - 02:26, 16 November 2022
- The Mesozoic (from the Greek prefix meso meaning “between” and ... After the great extinction event at the end of the Paleozoic era, ...11 KB (1,570 words) - 10:34, 10 March 2023
- Sulfuric acid (or sulphuric acid in British English) is a strong mineral ... Sulfuric acid has many applications, and is produced in greater amounts ...31 KB (4,778 words) - 21:53, 26 February 2023
- :This article is about the chemical element. number=16 | symbol=S ... stable compounds with all elements except the noble gases. Abundant in nature ...22 KB (3,269 words) - 21:43, 26 February 2023
- :This article is about the French mathematician and physicist. For ... and government administrator during the reign of Napoleon who is best ...13 KB (2,004 words) - 00:38, 11 August 2022
- space humanization, or space habitation) is the concept of permanent, autonomous ... Many people think of space colonies on the Moon or Mars, but others ...37 KB (5,482 words) - 22:47, 5 February 2023
- Venus is the second-closest planet to the Sun, orbiting it every 224 ... planet” or “Earth’s twin,” as the two are similar in size and ...45 KB (7,026 words) - 17:37, 3 May 2023
