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• Erosion
  ...[[transport]] by [[wind]], [[water]], or [[ice]]; by down-slope creep of [[soil]] and other [[material]] under the [[force]] of [[gravity]]; or by living [ ...soil]] [[structure]] and [[plant]] [[roots]] that would otherwise hold the soil in place. However, improved land use practices can limit erosion, using [[t
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• Dictionary of Ecology
  ...biogeography, [[genetics]], soil science, [[geomorphology]], [[atmospheric science]], and [[oceanography]]. Coverage is wide-ranging and includes plant and an
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• Porosity
  ...cturing, [[earth science]]s, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soil_mechanics soil mechanics] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engineering engineering]. Used in geology, hydrogeology, soil science, and building science, the ''porosity'' of a porous [[medium]] (such as rock or sediment) [[descr
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• Earth Science
  ...d to the planet [[Earth]]. It is taken to be a special case in [[planetary science]], given the Earth is the only life-bearing planet currently discovered. Th The following fields of [[science]] are generally categorized within the geosciences:
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• Soil
  ...1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from Anglo-French, soil, piece of land, from Vulgar Latin *solium, alteration of [[Latin]] solea so *3 : country, land <our [[native]] soil>
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• Quicksand
  ...ng water, seepage forces oppose the force of [[gravity]] and suspend the [[soil]] particles. ...at which the weight of the object is equal to the weight of the displaced soil/water mix and the submerged object floats due to its [[buoyancy]].
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• Consolidation
  ==Soil Consolidation== ...a soil that is saturated with [[water]], water will be squeezed out of the soil. The magnitude of consolidation can be [[predicted]] by many [[different]]
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• Clay
  ...minerals, and that is used for brick, tile, and pottery; specifically : [[soil]] composed chiefly of this material having particles less than a specified ...] activity. Clay deposits may be formed in place as residual deposits in [[soil]], but thick deposits usually are formed as the result of a secondary [http
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• Dust
  ...nd animal hairs, textile fibers, paper fibers, [[minerals]] from outdoor [[soil]], human skin cells, burnt meteorite particles and many other [[materials]] [[Category: Earth Science]]
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• Land
  :b : ground or [[soil]] of a specified situation, [[nature]], or [[quality]] <dry land> ...egions. In this [[context]], [[terrestrial]] is used to mean "of land" ([[soil]] and rock), rather than the more general sense "of [[Earth]]" (which inclu
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• Grassroots
  ...n 1912, "This party has come from the grass roots. It has grown from the [[soil]] of people's hard [[necessities]]." In a 1907 newspaper article about Ed P [[Category: Political Science]]
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• Geomancy
  ...by earth"; it is a translation of the Arabic term ‛ilm al-raml, or the "[[science]] of the sand". Earlier Greek renditions of this word borrowed the word ram ...rets]] markings on the ground or the patterns formed by tossed handfuls of soil, rocks, or sand. The most prevalent form of divinatory geomancy involves in
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• Strength
  :m. Of soil: Firmness. ==Description (Materials Science)==
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• Natural Sciences
  ...ientific method to study human behavior and society, and from the [[formal science]]s, such as [[mathematics]] and [[logic]], which use a different [[methodol ...the [[art]]s on the other. [[Mathematics]], [[statistics]] and [[computer science]] are not considered natural sciences, but provide many tools and framework
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• Strata
  ...of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sedimentary_rock sedimentary rock] or [[soil]] with internally consistent characteristics that distinguish it from other [[Category: Earth Science]]
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• Map
  ...f the physical is to show features of [[geography]] such as [[mountains]], soil type or land use including infrastruction such as roads, railroads and buil [[Category: Earth Science]]
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• Profile
  :b : a vertical section of a [[soil]] from the ground [[surface]] to the underlying unweathered material '''Profiling''' ([[Information science]]) refers to the whole [[process]] of construction and application of profi
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• Forest
  ...] as [[habitats]] for [[organisms]], hydrologic [[flow]] modulators, and [[soil]] conservers, constituting one of the most important aspects of the [[Earth [[Category: Earth Science]]
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• Geography
  ...aces and regions), study of man-land relationship, and research in [[earth science]]s.[https://www.geog.ucsb.edu/~kclarke/G200B/four_20traditions_20of_20geogr ...s 'a description of the world';that is Geography. In a word Geography is a Science - a thing not of mere names but of argument and reason, of cause and effect
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• Miracles
  A '''miracle''' is a perceptible interruption of the [[Science|laws of nature]], such that can be attempted to be explained by [[divine]] ...have to create and re-create the accident of heaviness for as long as the soil was to fall. For Muslim theologians, the laws of nature were only the custo
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• Agriculture
  The [[science]] and [[art]] of cultivating the [[soil]]; including the allied pursuits of gathering in the crops and rearing live * [https://dictionary.babylon.com/science/agriculture Collection of Agriculture Dictionaries]
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• 92:7 The Further Evolution of Religion
  ...//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikhism Sikhism] budded and blossomed out of the [[soil]] and forms of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinduism Hinduism], [https:// ...master-[[fear]] into [[concepts]] of [[God]]-[[love]]. [[Civilization]], [[science]], and advanced [[religions]] must deliver [[mankind]] from those fears bor
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• 68:6 Evolution of Culture
  68:6.1 [[Man]] is a [[creature]] of the [[soil]], a child of [[nature]]; no matter how [[earnestly]] he may try to [[escap ...r been a serious [[problem]] in the past, but if [[war]] is lessened and [[science]] increasingly [[controls]] [[human]] [[diseases]], it may become a serious
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• 196:3 The Supremacy of Religion
  ...ion]]. The [[religious]] [[consciousness]] identifies these realities as [[science]], [[philosophy]], and [[truth]]. Philosophy would be inclined to view thes 196:3.5 [[Physical]] [[certainty]] consists in the [[logic]] of [[science]]; [[moral]] certainty, in the [[wisdom]] of [[philosophy]]; [[spiritual]]
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• 66:5 Organization of the One Hundred
  ...Weaving weaving] was later introduced by the [[teachers]] of [[art]] and [[science]]. ...[food]], and later on to be of [[service]] in the [[cultivation]] of the [[soil]]. This able corps was directed by ''Bon''.
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• 79:8 Later Chinese Civilization
  ...Honan] demanded [[group]] co-operation for solution. Such irrigation and [[soil]]-[[conservation]] difficulties contributed in no small measure to the [[de ...rcial]] exchange, [[government]], [[writing]], [[mathematics]], [[art]], [[science]], and [[printing]].
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• 2006-05-29-Every Truth Found Brings You Closer To God
  ...ty, science, religion. All aspects of humanity will be affected. When that soil has properly been fertilized, The Urantia Book will take root within the ps
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• Ecology
  ...οίκος, ''oikos'', "household"; and λόγος, ''logos'', "knowledge") is the [[science|scientific]] study of the distribution and abundance of life and the intera ...logist [[Ernst Haeckel]] in 1866, when he defined it as "the comprehensive science of the relationship of the organism to the environment." [https://books.goo
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• 1995-03-31-Limits
  ...ou, however, is that indeed there are limits set by [[material]] law. As [[science]] and [[metaphysics]] come together you will have greater [[understanding]] ...of everything! It seems like, sometimes the more you understand through [[science]] and [[metaphysics]] the more confusing it can become then! I don't know!
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• Judeo-Islamic philosophy
  ...us founded a [[rational theology]], which they designated "'Ilm-al-Kalam" (Science of the Word); and those professing it were called Motekallamin. This appell ...yale," viii. 349-351), and thus transplanted the Kalam gradually to Jewish soil, to undergo the same transformations there as among the Arabs.
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• 2001-04-14-Resurrection, Gift of Sonship
  ...the course of [[winter]] and in the [[spring]] feel these stirrings, but [[science]] has discovered ways to trick Mother Nature. Certain plants and seeds are This clever tactic on the part of [[science]] is something that you would all do well to [[emulate]] in your own period
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• 2012-11-22-The Part and the Whole
  ..., this fertilizer, affect the whole plant. It affects the organisms in the soil which are breaking down the fertilizer into nutrient qualities, particles t ...able yet what you will find is that as you grow more sophisticated in your science and technology and that you have not intelligently come to an understanding
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• Social Sciences
  ...]], [[neuropsychology]], [[bioeconomics]] and the history and sociology of science. Increasingly, quantitative and qualitative methods are being integrated in ...ect in question ought to stand on the same footing of inquiry as a natural science.
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• 2008-12-25-Christmas
  ...t which has grown over the centuries. Like a tree well planted in fertile soil, it has given off fruit and fragrance, and that spirit reality provides a f ...e of it will fall on fertile soil and grow, some of it will fall on barren soil and die, some of it will be carried off by birds or the wind to fall somewh
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• 2005-04-05-Region of Van
  ...may be accessed through the [[consciousness]] of mankind, and through the soil of the area within which you sit. ...descendants of such within this region, held much of this knowledge, of [[science]], of [[religion]], of [[medicine]], of [[technology]], of husbandry and of
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• 2014-03-06-Neediness
  ...ting indeed. Science is a fascinating thing. All the aspects of [physical] science … geology and geography and waterways and latitudes and longitudes … al There’s nothing wrong with your DNA and if the DNA of your soil is off, fix it, fertilize it, and cultivate it, so that it is the best it c
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• 2010-05-18-Monjoronson Q and A Session 101
  ===='''''[[Science]]'''''==== ...ies in the plant. If you desire greater qualities you have to use a richer soil. Thank you for this question.
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• 2007-11-04-Balance
  ...ugh their students. It is not limited to those who work in other fields of science, religion, or any of the subsections such as education, economics, politics ...to give you comfort and provide your needs, the very ground you walk, the soil itself and everything growing thereon adorns your world and makes it your h
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• 2008-05-04-Angels of the Future
  ...tar Trek and George Lucas' series, Star Wars, and many other fantasies and science fiction venues as illustrative of the human efforts toward helping the ange Others, in other divisions of labor, are coming forth to volunteer. Science has begun to take the future more seriously and the fields of medicine, edu
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• Paper 103 - The Reality of Religious Experience
  103:2.3 The [[evolutionary]] [[soil]] in the [[mind]] of man in which the seed of [https://nordan.daynal.org/wi ...tions]] and [[reactions]] of the [[human]] spirit; it can never become a [[science]] since it must always be combined more or less with [[psychology]] in its
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• 2003-06-08-Soul Birth, Finding Purpose
  ...ive [[personalities]] involved in theater and cinema. Whether you are in [[science]] and math or with [[diplomacy]] and ministry – this is the Hand of God w ...forth fruit. You must not allow the [[comfort]] of the warm, damp, fertile soil to retard your efforts in Kingdom Building.
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• African Philosophy
  ...storians (known as "sons of the soil") are highly revered ("The son of the soil has the python's keen eyes"). ...ic, pointing out that Egypt was an African culture whose achievements in [[science]], [[mathematics]], [[architecture]], and [[philosophy]] provided a basis f
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• Earth
  ...nd time scales for the delivery of water to Earth, Meteoritics & Planetary Science, [https://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2000M&PS...35.1309M] The highly energetic ...on event|mass extinctions]]. Mass Extinctions in the Marine Fossil Record, Science [https://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1982Sci...215.1501R] The last extinction ev
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• Paper 68 - The Dawn of Civilization
  ...o [[maintain]] a settled [[residence]] where she could [[cultivate]] the [[soil]]. And from earliest times, where [[woman]] was has always been regarded as .... When the three stages overlap, [[men]] [[hunt]] and [[women]] till the [[soil]].
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• Paper 81 - Development of Modern Civilization
  ...was considered menial to till the [[soil]]; wherefore the [[idea]] that [[soil]] toil is a [[curse]], whereas it is the greatest of all [[blessings]]. Eve ...]], and fearless search for true [[causes]] gave [[birth]] to [[modern]] [[science]]: It turned [[astrology]] into [[astronomy]], [[alchemy]] into [[chemistry
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• 2008-07-04-Eve on DNA Uplift
  ...within your being to become so love filled that these seeds have a healthy soil in which to grow their roots in various ways in which you understand your r ...the spiritual energies that pour forth from the center of Paradise. Your science is still in the early stages of understanding the genetic coding. They see
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• 1993-06-02-Half Moon Bay-Part 6
  ...les]] with [[books]] like the [[Urantia Book]]. On the one hand, Christian Science and [[ACIM]] seem to emphasize to me a very high level of [[understanding]] ...[doctrines]] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Science Christian Science], [[encourage]] you to expand your [[perceptions]] past these body [[limita
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• 2006-01-21-Speeding Up My Own Thought
  ...ical stimulants to increase harvests. But by this you are also wearing the soil and are not allowing it to recover. Thus, you begin to use even more fertil ...e there so many ill among those who are non-flesh eaters? The more so that science is claiming that the vegetable diet is deficient of some of the amino acids
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• Paper 66 - The Planetary Prince of Urantia
  ...Weaving weaving] was later introduced by the [[teachers]] of [[art]] and [[science]]. ...[food]], and later on to be of [[service]] in the [[cultivation]] of the [[soil]]. This able corps was directed by ''Bon''.
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• Evolution
  ...on the Teaching of Evolution, American Association for the Advancement of Science. ...istance via transposition-mediated adaptive gene truncation in Drosophila, Science, v. 309 2005)
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