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... active only between the offset points on the ridge crest , and the sense of movement along this active length of the fracture will be the opposite to that predicted by the classical analysis ( see also ROCK DEFORMATION ) . The ...
... active only between the offset points on the ridge crest , and the sense of movement along this active length of the fracture will be the opposite to that predicted by the classical analysis ( see also ROCK DEFORMATION ) . The ...
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... active prey as herring , trapping the victims by swimming over then settling upon them , a practice facilitated by the skates ' habit of hunting at night . jump clear of the water , skimming a short distance through the air . Manta , or ...
... active prey as herring , trapping the victims by swimming over then settling upon them , a practice facilitated by the skates ' habit of hunting at night . jump clear of the water , skimming a short distance through the air . Manta , or ...
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... active in woodland soils than they are in pasture soils ; these in turn have a greater microbial activity than fal ... active in alkaline soils , where- as fungi are more active in acid ones . Micro - organisms may release nitrogen in ...
... active in woodland soils than they are in pasture soils ; these in turn have a greater microbial activity than fal ... active in alkaline soils , where- as fungi are more active in acid ones . Micro - organisms may release nitrogen in ...
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