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Brewer's: Saltpetre
(French, saltpetre), sel de pierre, parcequ'il forme des efflorescences salines sur les murs. (Bouillet: Dict. des Sciences.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…Brewer's: Salt Lake
It has been stated that three buckets of this water will yield one of solid salt. This cannot be true, as water will not hold in solution more than twenty-five per cent. of saline matter.…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, May 16, 1805
Day 659 Day 661 Clark, May 16, 1805 May 16th Thursday 1805 a fair morning our articles all out to Dry at 4 oClock we had every thing that was Saved dry and on bord, our loss is Some medison…Water Supply of the World
The Antarctic Icecap is the largest supply of fresh water, representing nearly 2% of the world's total of fresh and salt water. As can be seen from the table below, the amount of water in our…marine biology
(Encyclopedia) marine biology, study of ocean plants and animals and their ecological relationships. Marine organisms may be classified (according to their mode of life) as nektonic, planktonic, or…reclamation of land
(Encyclopedia) reclamation of land, practice of converting land deemed unproductive into arable land by such methods as irrigation, drainage, flood control, altering the texture and mineral and…Part Five in a Six-Part Series
Mirror Image by Alicia Potter Source: Arttoday.com "Women come in waving Victoria's Secret catalogues or Playboy clippings and say, 'I want those breasts.' Men come in and say, 'I want to get…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 16, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 15, 1805May 17, 1805May 16, 1805 Thursday May 16th The morning was fair and the day proved favorable to our operations; by 4 oClock in the…Our Top 5 Stories for the Week of August 2, 2021
It’s been a busy week, from hospital capacities due to Covid to massive weather concerns all around the world. Who has time to keep track of it all? That’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top…Trending
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