The New Encyclopędia Britannica, Volume 16Encyclopędia Britannica, Incorporated, 1981 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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WENN shrimps , fairy shrimps ) ; and a vast multitude of less fa- and amphipods occupy deep isolated trenches at 7,000 miliar forms that are not distinguished by any popular to 10,000 metres ( 23,000 to 33,000 feet ) .
WENN shrimps , fairy shrimps ) ; and a vast multitude of less fa- and amphipods occupy deep isolated trenches at 7,000 miliar forms that are not distinguished by any popular to 10,000 metres ( 23,000 to 33,000 feet ) .
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As the air rises , it is subject to less pressure would tend to reduce the temperature difference . Thus , from the weight of the air above and it expands . Expandthe wind circulation on the earth represents a balance be- ing air cools ...
As the air rises , it is subject to less pressure would tend to reduce the temperature difference . Thus , from the weight of the air above and it expands . Expandthe wind circulation on the earth represents a balance be- ing air cools ...
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In contrast , variation in species number with longitude is less pronounced and less predictable . The number of species at any point along the latitudinal gradient is more or less the maximum possible , given present - day physico ...
In contrast , variation in species number with longitude is less pronounced and less predictable . The number of species at any point along the latitudinal gradient is more or less the maximum possible , given present - day physico ...
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