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    (1993). Flattening the Earth: Two Thousand Years of Map Projections. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0-226-76747-7.. Lambert, Johann Heinrich. 1772....
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    94 in). As illustrated by geologist Paul Heinrich, they vary widely in shape from either approximate or flattened spheres to well-defined discs and often...
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  • the major and minor scales, only the seventh degree changes name when flattened: The term scale step is sometimes used synonymously with scale degree...
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  • two minor thirds above the root. It is a minor triad with a lowered (flattened) fifth. When using chord symbols, it may be indicated by the symbols "dim"...
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  • ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 22 December 2023. "Elgar and South Africa pacers flatten India inside three days". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 January 2023. "SA vs...
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    wide. Leaves flattened, appearing constricted with an apparent wasp waist in the middle of the apparent leaf at the point where the flattened petiole meets...
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    grows up to 10 cm (4 in) in diameter. At first it is convex, but later flattens, and sometimes becomes saucer-shaped when mature. It is bright blood-red...
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    Bernhard Heinrich Romberg (November 13, 1767 – August 13, 1841) was a German cellist and composer. Romberg was born in Dinklage. His father, Anton Romberg...
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    botanist Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher, it was given its present name in 1912 by Gramberg. The cap initially has a convex shape before flattening; its...
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    have a bowl shape, but data from the LRO showed that it has a shape of a flattened, inverted cone. The crater is surrounded by a blanket of ejecta formed...
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    berries of deadly nightshade are much glossier, twice as large, somewhat flattened and are borne singly. Another distinction is that black nightshade flowers...
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    total in order to be "entertaining", and suggested that the outfield could flatten out more over the course of subsequent matches. Following further criticism...
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    Macfarlane Observatory, noticed that the shape of sunspots noticeably flattened as they approached the Sun's limb due to solar rotation. These observations...
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    transonic speed range. Supercritical airfoils are characterized by their flattened upper surface, highly cambered ("downward-curved") aft section, and larger...
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    the Knesset, said in a radio interview that the "Gaza Strip should be flattened, and for all of them there is but one sentence, and that is death." Tally...
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    Rhabdophis tigrinus (category Taxa named by Heinrich Boie)
    temperatures it tends to demonstrate passive anti-predator responses such as flattening the neck and body and lying still, while at higher temperatures it more...
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    projection. List of map projections Mollweide projection Hammer projection Flattening the Earth: Two Thousand Years of Map Projections, John P. Snyder, 1993...
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    German zoologist Heinrich Kuhl. G. kuhli has adaptations to its skin, including flaps on either side of its body, webbed feet, and a flattened tail to allow...
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    stands, bearing eight petals that widen towards the base, along with a flattened round top. The bali pithas of temples that adhere to Brahmanical traditions...
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  • chord (or simply a "Neapolitan") is a major chord built on the lowered (flattened) second (supertonic) scale degree. In Schenkerian analysis, it is known...
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    Oudemansiella mucida (category Taxa named by Heinrich Schrader (botanist))
    reminiscent of porcelain or egg white; hence its English common names. In 1794 Heinrich Adolf Schrader described the fungus and gave it the scientific name Agaricus...
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    ability to run across water, but it uses these flattened toes to swim very effectively. The flattened toes also have scale fringes that can be used for...
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    latter is no longer produced and is a extended-release form of the drug, flattening the curve of the effect of the drug while extending it. Methamphetamine...
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    898560°N 123.05048°W / 46.898560; -123.05048 Mima mounds /ˈmaɪmə/ are low, flattened, circular to oval, domelike, natural mounds that are composed of loose...
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  • especially if very large or composed of salt water". Geologic engineers Heinrich Ries and Thomas L. Watson say an inland sea is merely a very large lake...
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    There is a large space outside of the Monastery, which is purposefully flattened for worship purposes. Formerly, in the Byzantine period, this was a place...
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    (2 to 5+7⁄8 inches) across, initially rounded and hemispherical, but flattening with age. The color of the cap can be pale-green, yellowish-green, olive-green...
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    Snoring rail (category Taxa named by August Wilhelm Heinrich Blasius)
    medium-sized, terrestrial or wetland birds, and their short bodies are often flattened laterally to help them move through dense vegetation. Island species readily...
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    by the gravity of Jupiter; in 1761, astronomer and mathematician Johann Heinrich Lambert asked: "And who knows whether already planets are missing which...
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    2 π {\displaystyle \int _{M}KdA=2\pi } . On the other hand, suppose we flatten the hemisphere to make it into a disk. This transformation is a homeomorphism...
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