ocean, and atmosphere. Life exists from9.5 km deepin the oceans up to50 km highin the atmosphere. Within the biosphere living things span a range of sizes, from the microscopic (like phytoplankton) to the gigantic (like whales and redwood trees). ...
a combining form meaning “mode of life”:parabiosis. [< Greek] Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, add a link...
Communicating the Meaning and Significance of International Biosphere Reserves to National Park Visitorsvisitors, education, reserves, resource conservation, national parksThose Biosphere Reserves which are also national parks have an advantage in having an established clientele of visitors. This audience is ...
This is why whatever goes for Adam, goes for every living creature (Eve is the "mother of all living", i.e. the biosphere). The effects of individual sin peter out after four generations or so (Exodus 20:5) but the literary Adam is not a historical figure but rather the most rudimen...
meaning of the words in bold.1 When I finally stepped out of the trees, the view was1当我终于走出树林时,(眼前的)景色令人叹为观止。breathtaking.2 An eagle flew over the snow-capped mountains, which were2顶部被雪覆盖的山峰倒映在山脚下平静的湖面上,一只鹰reflected in the still lake below....
Central in this resolution of our sense of meaning and purpose is preserving the diversity of life and the robustness of the biosphere, so that that the future generations of life and humanity can prosper and further expand the vistas of conscious experience.Chris King...
The termenvironmentfirst appeared in the English language in the early 1600s. It meant“state of being environed.”It is derived from the French word“Environ,”meaning“surrounding.” By 1827, it meant“the aggregate of the conditions in which a person or thing lives.”It was not until 19...
Among them, only a third (29%, N = 59) were documented to have left the section outside of spawning, indicating a return migration to the spawning site, and 85% (N = 178) were detected at the same receiver in at least two spawning seasons, meaning that they used the exact...
For the sake of rational grounding, let us divide these into biotic substances and abiotic substances. Biotic psychoactive substances are naturally occurring organisms that are an integral part of the biosphere and web of life in the same sense that any other terrestrially-evolved organisms are. ...
Among several independent attempts, only one process resulted in a homozygote strain (SZ3) with a tailored genotype (completely blocked glk1 and glk2) after six weeks of continuous passages, while all the others failed (meaning that the wild-type copy of glk1 or glk2 could not be removed)...