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Page 510
... changes of en- vironmental significance are likely to occur over the next few generations . In essence , the environmental changes induced by CO2 and other greenhouse gases create what might be termed a problem of “ redistributive ...
... changes of en- vironmental significance are likely to occur over the next few generations . In essence , the environmental changes induced by CO2 and other greenhouse gases create what might be termed a problem of “ redistributive ...
Page 594
... Changes of colour are also associated with age and size in many fish ; for example , the blue parrot fish changes from a vertically barred pattern to all blue in association with increasing age and size . ( F.A.B./E.H.B . ) COLORATION ...
... Changes of colour are also associated with age and size in many fish ; for example , the blue parrot fish changes from a vertically barred pattern to all blue in association with increasing age and size . ( F.A.B./E.H.B . ) COLORATION ...
Page 706
... Changes produced by geomorphic agents vary in magnitude but not directly with time - i.e . , the same change involving the same energy expenditure may be either slow or fast . ( Studies of river systems , for example , suggest that ...
... Changes produced by geomorphic agents vary in magnitude but not directly with time - i.e . , the same change involving the same energy expenditure may be either slow or fast . ( Studies of river systems , for example , suggest that ...
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