Whim Creek Copper Mine — The Whim Creek Copper Mine is an operating copper oxide mine, located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. History Copper was discovered several kilometres west of the town in 1872 and gold 20 km north in 1887. Copper has been mined on and … Wikipedia
Cascade Volcanoes — Geobox|Range name=Cascade Volcanoes other name= image size=280 image caption=Mount Hood reflected in Trillium Lake country=United States country1=Canada region type = Provinces/States region= Oregon region1= Washington region2= California region3 … Wikipedia
Mount Meager — The Mount Meager volcanic complex rising above the Pemberton Valley. Summits left to right are Capricorn Mountain, Mount Meager proper and Plinth Peak … Wikipedia
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
Mount Cayley volcanic field — Coordinates: 50°07′13″N 123°17′26″W / 50.12028°N 123.29056°W / 50.12028; 123.29056 … Wikipedia
Metatomarctus — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum … Wikipedia
Timeline of golf history (1945–1999) — See also Timeline of golf history 1353 1850, Timeline of golf history 1851 1945 and Timeline of golf 2000 present. 1945 491945 Byron Nelson wins 18 tournaments in a calendar year to set an all time PGA Tour record including a record 11 in a row… … Wikipedia
Fort St. John Group — Stratigraphic range: Lower Cretaceous … Wikipedia
Stone Age — the period in the history of humankind, preceding the Bronze Age and the Iron Age, and marked by the use of stone implements and weapons: subdivided into the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic periods. [1860 65] * * * First known period of… … Universalium
Diablo Canyon earthquake vulnerability — Diablo Canyon (Nuclear) Power Plant, located on the water s edge in San Luis Obispo County California, was originally designed to withstand a 6.75 magnitude earthquake from four faults, including the nearby San Andreas and Hosgri faults,[1] but… … Wikipedia
