Earth in science fiction — Earth An overwhelming majority of fiction is set on or features the Earth. However, authors of speculative fiction novels and writers and directors of science fiction film deal with Earth quite differently from authors of conventional fiction.… … Wikipedia
Earth (classical element) — Earth, home and origin of humanity, has often been worshipped in its own right with its own unique spiritual tradition. Greek and Roman tradition Earth is one of the four classical elements in ancient Greek philosophy and science. It was commonly … Wikipedia
Earth science — (also known as geoscience, the geosciences or the Earth Sciences), is an all embracing term for the sciences related to the planet Earth [ [http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=earth%20science Wordnet Search: Earth science] ] . It is… … Wikipedia
Earth's rotation — is the rotation of the solid Earth around its own axis. The Earth rotates towards the east, which can be observed by orientation with a magnetic compass at sunrise. As viewed from the star Polaris, the Earth turns counter clockwise. Rotation… … Wikipedia
Earth's Children — is a series of historical fiction novels written by Jean M. Auel. There are five novels in the series so far and a sixth is being written. Auel has mentioned in recent interviews that she now believes she will write a seventh novel, which will be … Wikipedia
Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… … Universalium
Earth system science — La biosphère comme un système unique des autres systèmes. L écosphère, ou système du Vivant, est au centre. L Earth system science est une discipline scientifique intègrant diverses études académiques dans le but de comprendre la Terre,… … Wikipédia en Français
Earth — This article is about the planet. For other uses, see Earth (disambiguation). Earth … Wikipedia
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Earth's orbit — In astronomy, The Earth s Orbit involves the Earth orbiting the Sun at an average distance of about 150 million kilometers every 365.2564 mean solar days (1 sidereal year). From Earth, this gives an apparent movement of the Sun with respect to… … Wikipedia
