K. 1989. Effects of introduced plants and animals on islands vegetation: examples from the Galápagos archipelago. Conservation Biology 3:227–238.Schofield, E. K. 1989. Effects of introduced plants and animals on island vegetation: examples from the Galapagos Archipelago. Conservation Biology 3 :...
An example of a fragmented state is Indonesia, which is composed of a large group of islands on an archipelago. Fragmented states are considered to be fragmented because they are made up of two or more noncontiguous pieces of land. Is Italy an elongated state? Because of Italy's long and...
The Japanese language is one such example. Historically, Japanese has been considered a language isolate. In recent years, this has become debatable because of connections to the Ryukyuan languages in the southern islands of the Japanese archipelago. Languages that can’t be proven as isolates are ...
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Kofun means ancient grave, and between the 3rd and 7th centuries, these megalithic tombs were built throughout the Japanese archipelago, generally in keyholes. Ancient Japanese buildings like kofun were constructed for members of the ruling class and were safeguarded by terracotta figures (known as...
Glacial erosion of the inner shelf has left the peninsula lined with a series of archipelagos separated by deep troughs, on both its eastern and western sides (Anderson, 1999). An ice sheet feeding several outlet and tidewater glaciers runs the length of the Peninsula with localized ice caps...
Volcanoes in the Pacific Ring of Fire, including the Cascade Volcanoes of the Japanese Archipelago, or the Sunda Arc of Indonesia, are typical examples.HOTSPOTSHotspots are volcanic zones created by mantle plumes, considered hot material columns emerging from the core-mantle boundary. As with mid-...
he wrote the following in his journal: "In July opened first notebook on transmutation of species. Had been greatly struck from about the month of previous March on character of South American fossils, and species on Galapagos Archipelago. These facts (especially the latter) are the origin of...
Paradise Helicopters offers amazing air tours across the Hawaiian Islands. The website contains different types of helicopter flights within the Hawaii Archipelago – from lava mountains and rainforests to waterfalls and beautiful sunsets. All tours are categorized by islands: Big Island, Lanai and Oa...
Caribbean English is a general term for the varieties of English used in the Caribbean archipelago and on the Caribbean coast of Central America.