Insular Islands — The Insular Islands were a giant chain of active volcanic islands somewhere in the Pacific Ocean during the Cretaceous time that rode on top a microplate called the Insular Plate, beginning around 130 million years ago. These islands collided… … Wikipedia
Insular Mountains — Geobox | Range name=Insular Mountains image caption=Golden Hinde, south aspect, August 2006. country=Canada region type=Province region=British Columbia parent=Pacific Cordillera highest=Golden Hinde highest elevation=2195 highest lat… … Wikipedia
Intermontane Plate — The Intermontane Plate was an ancient oceanic tectonic plate, that lay on the west coast of North America about 195 million years ago. The Intermontane Plate had a chain of volcanic islands called the Intermontane Islands. The Intermontane… … Wikipedia
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List of tectonic plates — This is a list of tectonic plates on Earth. Tectonic plates are pieces of the Earth s crust and uppermost mantle, together referred to as the lithosphere. The plates are around 100 km (60 miles) thick and consist of two principal types of… … Wikipedia
Marie-Galante — For the 1934 film, see Marie Galante (film). Guadeloupe, with Marie Galante in the south Marie Galante is an island of the Caribbean Sea located at the south of Guadeloupe and at north of Dominica. Marie Galante is a dependence of Guadeloupe… … Wikipedia
Geology of the Pacific Northwest — The geology of the Pacific Northwest refers to the study of the composition (including rock, minerals, and soils), structure, physical properties and the processes that shape the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and Canada. The… … Wikipedia
Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… … Medical dictionary
Sutton Hoo — restored). Although based on helmets of the spangenhelm type, the immediate comparisons are with contemporary Vendel Age helmets from eastern Sweden.] Sutton Hoo near Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, is the site of two Anglo Saxon cemeteries of the… … Wikipedia
calligraphy — calligrapher, calligraphist, n. calligraphic /kal i graf ik/, calligraphical, adj. calligraphically, adv. /keuh lig reuh fee/, n. 1. fancy penmanship, esp. highly decorative handwriting, as with a great many flourishes: She appreciated the… … Universalium