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  • In seismology, the mainshock is the largest earthquake in a sequence, sometimes preceded by one or more foreshocks, and almost always followed by many...
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    Fimmvörðuháls (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈfɪmːˌvœrðʏˌhauls] ; "five cairns pass") is the area between the glaciers Eyjafjallajökull and Mýrdalsjökull in...
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  • Complexity, Problem Solving, and Sustainable Societies is a paper on energy economics by Joseph Tainter from 1996. It focuses on the energy cost of problem...
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    Rob Ford served as mayor of Toronto from December 1, 2010, until November 30, 2014, being elected in 2010. Rob Ford was elected mayor with 383,501 votes...
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  • Paleontology or palaeontology is the study of prehistoric life forms on Earth through the examination of plant and animal fossils. This includes the study...
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  • Jackies Butte (also known as Bowden Crater) is a basaltic volcanic field located in southeastern Oregon. The volcanic field consists of two small shield...
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  • Resseropsis is an extinct genus from a well-known class of fossil marine arthropods, the trilobites. It lived during the late Atdabanian stage, which lasted...
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