Mount Wood — may refer to: Mount Wood (Yukon), the seventh highest mountain in Canada, located in the Yukon. Mount Wood (Palmer Land), Antarctica Mount Wood (Victoria Land), Antarctica Mount Wood (Montana), a mountain in Montana, USA Mount Wood (New South… … Wikipedia
Mount Blackburn — For the mountain by this name in Antarctica, see Mount Blackburn (Antarctica). Mount Blackburn Mount Blackburn from the southeast, looking up the Kennicott Glacier … Wikipedia
Mount Augusta — For the hill in the Antarctic, see Mount Augusta (Antarctica). Mount Augusta … Wikipedia
Mount Melbourne — Not to be confused with Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. For other uses, see Melbourne (disambiguation). Mount Melbourne Mt. Melbourne seen from the ice covered Ross Sea … Wikipedia
Royal Commission — The term Royal Commission may also be used in the United Kingdom to describe the group of Lords Commissioners who may act in the stead of the Sovereign to grant Royal Assent to legislation passed by Parliament. In Commonwealth realms and other… … Wikipedia
Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… … Universalium
environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… … Universalium
Geology of Tasmania — Tasmania has a varied geological history, with the world s biggest exposure of diabase, or dolerite. Rocks from the Neoproterozoic, Paleozoic and Mesozoic time periods appear. It is one of the few southern hemisphere areas glaciated during the… … Wikipedia
Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… … Universalium
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
