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... known , is about 1,300 kilometres ( 800 miles ) . Evidence indicates that the inner core is solid iron ( solidified under extreme pressures ) . Seismic velocities , density , pressure . In the mantle and the core a progressive ...
... known , is about 1,300 kilometres ( 800 miles ) . Evidence indicates that the inner core is solid iron ( solidified under extreme pressures ) . Seismic velocities , density , pressure . In the mantle and the core a progressive ...
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Earliest known enamel- work Ming enamels Canton enamels Lineless cloisonné Encyclo- paedia as a complete system of learning. Mirror back , cloisonné enamel on silver , Chinese , T'ang dynasty 9th century . In the Shōsō - in , Nara ...
Earliest known enamel- work Ming enamels Canton enamels Lineless cloisonné Encyclo- paedia as a complete system of learning. Mirror back , cloisonné enamel on silver , Chinese , T'ang dynasty 9th century . In the Shōsō - in , Nara ...
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... known . Bovine parathyroid hormone is a simple peptide containing 84 amino acid residues . Human para- thyroid hormone has a similar amino acid composition , but its exact structure is not yet known . It appears to have a relatively ...
... known . Bovine parathyroid hormone is a simple peptide containing 84 amino acid residues . Human para- thyroid hormone has a similar amino acid composition , but its exact structure is not yet known . It appears to have a relatively ...
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