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Plate tectonics

Plate tectonics is a scientific theory that describes how the Earth’s lithosphere, or outermost layer, is divided into a number of large plates that move and interact with one another. This theory has revolutionized our understanding of the Earth’s geology, and has helped to explain a wide range of natural phenomena, from earthquakes and volcanoes […]

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Columbia vs Colombia

Columbia and Colombia are two different things. Columbia is the capital city of the state of South Carolina in the United States. It is also the name of a river that flows through the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and Canada. Additionally, Columbia is the name of the personification of the United States,

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Peru

Peru is a country located in western South America. It is bordered by Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, and the Pacific Ocean. Peru is known for its diverse landscape, which includes the Andes Mountains, the Amazon rainforest, and the deserts of the Pacific coast. The capital of Peru is Lima, and the official language is

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Strawberry crinkle cytorhabdovirus

Strawberry crinkle cytorhabdovirus, commonly called Strawberry crinkle virus (SCV), is a negative sense single stranded RNA virus that threatens strawberry production worldwide. This virus reduces plant rigidity, runner production, fruit size, and production, while causing distortion and crinkling of the leaves. This virus was first described in 1932 in Oregon and California with commercial strawberry

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Euchromia dubia

Euchromia dubia is a species of moth belonging to the family Erebidae, which is found in Central and South America, including Mexico, Costa Rica, and Venezuela. It is also known by the common name of Dubious Euchromia. The adult moth has a distinctive appearance with vibrant metallic blue and green colors on its wings, which

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Americas

The Americas, which are also collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North and South America. The Americas make up most of the land in Earth‘s Western Hemisphere and comprise the New World.

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Santa Ana Zoo

Date opened 1952 Location Santa Ana, California, United States Coordinates 33°44′38.094″N 117°50′33.11″W Land area 20 acres (8.1 ha) No. of animals 250 Annual visitors 270,000 Major exhibits Amazon’s Edge, Colors of the Amazon Aviary, Crean Family Farm, Monkey Row, Tierra de las Pampas Website www.santaanazoo.org The Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park in Santa Ana, California, is a 20-acre (8.1 ha) zoo focusing on the

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