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Being terrestrial creatures, humans got used to see and perceive the surroundings from the surface of the Planet.

Thousands of dams built since the mid-19th century have "completely altered the planet's terrestrial plumbing, " he said.

Across that white forehead was no smudge , no trace of an earthly pollution -no mark of a terrestrial dishonour .

The definition of the China Geodetic Coordinate System 2000 is identical with that of the International Terrestrial Reference System.

But they did have a strong sense of a need for terrestrial matters to be brought into synchrony with the heavens.

Through the atmosphere, all parts of terrestrial ecosystems, forests, grasslands, are linked in a very effective way.

Once sufficient oxygen screened the land from the harmful rays of the sun, an explosion of terrestrial plant life began.

Traub says, "About one-third of FGK stars are predicted to have at least one terrestrial, habitable-zone planet. "

She had never heard the word uttered in its terrestrial sense.

It has enabled gymnosperms and angiosperms to colonize dry terrestrial habitats where lower plants are unable to establish themselves.

It is a white jade to be the most precious, its color is white like the fat, the quality terrestrial pole is pure and extremely moist.

Your senses tell you that these craft are of extra-terrestrial origin and that they must be doing something to the Sun.

Terrestrial weather is driven by the sun's radiation as it heats the earth's atmosphere, oceans and landmasses.

Meteorites contain a great deal of extraterrestrial iron, even the ones that look like terrestrial rocks (stony meteorites).

Rather than a terrestrial paradise, the Equator is perhaps the "Garden of Earthly Delights " glimpsed by Hieronymus Bosch.

The fossil snake from Argentina is also thought to have lived on land, since it was found in what was once a terrestrial environment.

But the apathy with which for weeks Bertha had looked upon all terrestrial concerns was passing away before her increasing strength.

"The MOD has no opinion on the existence or otherwise of extra- terrestrial life, " the spokesman said.

NASA's Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory (STEREO) satellites have provided the first three-dimensional images of the sun.

They're prophecy for the kind of seismic, terrestrial effects of the math that we're making.

eft: an immature newt, especially the reddish-Orange terrestrial form of a North american species.

Carbon 13 can indicate the type of food plant the person ate and whether seafood or terrestrial carbon was an important part of the diet.

This isolation, like the isolation in terrestrial evolution, breeds variety and marked differences.

Topographically , we may consider the coastal plain to be a terrestrial analog of the continental shelf.

Plant growth should be expected to be limited by nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) availability in most terrestrial ecosystems.

First, Copernicus eliminated the discontinuity between the terrestrial world and the rest of the physical universe.

But the newspaper's greatest ire has been reserved for a law rushed out to regulate terrestrial digital pay-television (TDT).

Net primary productivity(NPP) estimation is one of important study fields of global change and terrestrial ecosystems.

Whether a diet rich in fish can help mitigate bone loss for the terrestrial-bound has not been determined, but Smith finds it highly likely.

The mighty Crawler, which ferried Shuttles to the launchpad, will be reduced to hauling more terrestrial freight around the Space Center.

Even meteorites with a relatively low iron content will still seem quite heavy compared to Earth or terrestrial rocks of the same size.

They found close correlations between the Viking experiment results' complexity and those of terrestrial biological data sets.

Becoming an "extra-terrestrial" civilization is an inevitable evolutionary watershed of technological societies.

Extra-terrestrial ship sightings will become more frequent and numerous starting now until the early parts of 2009.

High-altitude wind blows fast, is spread nicely across the globe, and is easier to predict than terrestrial wind.

But the rock is reasonably widespread, being both the underlying stuff of ocean floors and a common outpouring of terrestrial volcanoes.

This is a step being taken to get humanity to the point where a very profound worldwide extra-terrestrial event can occur.

Invite ET to log on: A group of scientists have set up a web site asking for an extra-terrestrial intelligence to send them ane-mail.

The deviation definitely exceeds what can be expected from the formal standard deviations of the terrestrial solution TERRA (B).

Forged by the Milky Way's abundant stars, such heavy elements are the building blocks of terrestrial planets.

Since the largest dinosaurs have skeletons a lot larger than any living terrestrial species, such extrapolation is fraught with difficulty.

An explosive device could scatter debris and greatly increase the probability of a terrestrial collision, albeit a smaller one.

Key of the terrestrial stratotype establishment is to discover a sediment-successive section with rich fossils and complete exposure.

Terrestrial animals like the rabbit is a small, marine animals like dolphins.

Shrubs evergreen, epiphytic, rarely terrestrial trees, usually with a swollen rootstock.

Call me lazy, but my idea of terrestrial travel is to remain in a vehicle until the road runs out and only then to start walking.

However, if the Zodiacal or Terrestrial state of the Planet is unfavorable, even its good aspects will harm greatly.

Forests play a central role in the global carbon cycle and comprise one of the largest terrestrial reservoirs.

Topographically , we may consider the coastal plain to be a terrestrial analog of the continental ITlf.

Plants that are capable of photosynthesis of terrestrial multi-cellular eukaryotes.

Provincial Satellite TV and CCTV channels, terrestrial channels formed between the 'zero-sum game' viewing pattern of competition.

There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball. And that is to have either a clear conscience or none at al. ---O.

Having lived through terrestrial upheavals, they have no appetite for the economic equivalent.

Available via terrestrial signals, satellite and cable, digital broadcasting will herald an explosion in the number of available channels.

One significance of the name is the desire that the emperor (celestial) and the empress (terrestrial) have a good marriage.

DIRECT TRANSFORMATION OF SOLAR ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY. TERRESTRIAL PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES IN TEMPERATE AREA. INTERMEDIATE STANDARD.

Conversely, what would be the effect if the upper atmosphere reduced the escape of terrestrial radiation?

The world's first advert to extra-terrestrial life is to be broadcast, a British potato chip company announced recently.

"Those ideas about terrestrial planet formation and habitability of terrestrial planets will need to be re-evaluated from scratch. "

Whether the first birds evolved from arboreal or terrestrial ancestors is a matter of lively debate among palaeontologists.

general term for any terrestrial arthropod having an elongated body composed of many similar segments: e. g. centipedes and millipedes.

Aquatic ecosystems share a number of basic structural and functional characteristics with terrestrial ecosystems .

But Lucas readily admitted that he and Biggar mined terrestrial history for the fashions, makeup and hair for his characters.

Virtually all surface and near-surface terrestrial water occurs and moves as part of a single vast hydrologic system.

Increases in the amount of cosmic or terrestrial dust in the stratosphere could also increase the number of brightly shining clouds.

Subshrubs or herbs, perennial, epipetric or terrestrial, rhizomatous, sometimes stoloniferous, stemmed or seldom stemless.

Galapagos Beyond Darwin takes a scientific and photographic look at marine and terrestrial life of the Galapagos Islands.

Overall Tourism Planning and Terrestrial Heat Resources Survey of Tangyuan Hot Spring Vacation Village have been completed.

But the team found that on the Moon it was about 25 times that of the terrestrial chlorine isotope ratio.

It's believed that in addition to Earth, the terrestrial planets Mars and Venus may have had oceans soon after their formation.

In contrast to the terrestrial microorganisms, these microbes possess some different mechanism properties or genetic properties.

And yet I am the confidence of all, To live and breathe on this terrestrial ball.

Herbs perennial, rhizomatous, sympodial, usually terrestrial, rarely epiphytic.

The rest is taken up by terrestrial vegetation and soils or remains in the atmosphere, increasing the greenhouse effect.

Now, a team has attempted to solve the mystery by comparing the ratio of two isotopes, or forms, of chlorine in lunar and terrestrial rocks.

Acanthostega took pride of place as the missing link between terrestrial vertebrates and their aquatic forebears .

A loaf of bread, a terrestrial globe, a plastic skeleton and a hamburger. Is there anything you can't send by mail?

Terrestrial Photogrammetry of Weather Images Acquired in Uncontrolled Circumstances .

Apart from being a clever marketing ploy, it was identical (down to the the barley's DNA, interestingly) to terrestrial beer.

Plant macrofossil data provide a valuable complement to pollen and faunal data that can be used to reconstruct the terrestrial environment.

These asteroids are. . . uh. . . like the terrestrial planets, and they're composed mostly of rocky materials and metals.

Grassland ecosystem is an important component of the terrestrial ecosystem.

The large Terrestrial Series of artworks are put together using vector images and GPS technology, so we can map them out on the ground.

A resistance material and terrestrial heat mode warm oneself galvanothermy band made by the material belongs to electricity field.

Under invariable transmission rate and bandwidth, it improved the performance of terrestrial DTV transmission system remarkably.

Depends on whether one worries about climate change or persistent plastics in terrestrial and marine ecosystems.

The nitrogen source and its uptake by plants in terrestrial ecosystems are controlled by their types and habitats.

Herbs perennial, terrestrial, rarely epiphytic, aromatic, with fleshy, tuberous or non-tuberous rhizomes, often with tuber-bearing roots.

A simple and convenient method was introduced for small terrestrial vertebrates: drift fences and pitfall traps.

This paper summarizes basic characteristics of reservoir description which shows Chinese terrestrial features.

Reptiles body structure and physiological functions more than amphibians can adapt to the terrestrial life environment.

Forest, the largest terrestrial ecosystem on the Earth, is an important part of the global's biosphere.

And Evolution of Terrestrial Ecosystems DataNet, designed by Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History.

The Terrestrial Reference System ( TRS ) is of significance whether in the basic science research, or in development of national economy.

Evergreen subshrubs or climbing lianas, epiphytic, less frequently epipetric or terrestrial, not rhizomatous.

One session also dealt with terrestrial laser scanning for the automatic determination of forest inventory parameters.

Fly larvae are the top-level predator in the pitcher, the analogues of terrestrial tigers or wolves.

She's also interested in determining what conditions other than a liquid ocean might help initiate life on a terrestrial planet.

any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell.

The Forbidden City, as the residence of the terrestrial emperor, was its earthly counterpart.

Herbs, rarely shrubs or sub shrubs (outside China), perennial, terrestrial or epipetric, rhizomatous, stemless or simple stemmed.

For fifty years, the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence has been scanning the galaxy for a message from an alien civilisation.

The service will not depend on terrestrial infrastructure, which means users will have stable connection in any situation.

We live close to the Sun. We go around in our terrestrial year.

Direct transformation of solar energy into electrical energy. Terrestrial photovoltaic modules.

Like other mammals, humans start terrestrial life in a maternal womb.

Parasitic plants are an important component of terrestrial ecosystems, and widely distributed in most terrestrial ecosystems.

The geological interpretation will guided the research on analysis of living structure and terrestrial heat reconnaissance.

The undersea river, which is up to 115ft deep in places, even has rapids and waterfalls much like its terrestrial equivalents.

It wasn't until 1989, however, that the team found the link they were seeking to the whales' terrestrial ancestors, almost by accident.

tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polybotrya.

'Chewing is a property which no large herbivorous terrestrial mammal has got rid of, ' said Professor Martin Sander, from Bonn University.

The main obstacle for deploying HDTV has been the lack of sufficient bandwidth for satellite, terrestrial, cable, and IP networks.

Soil carbon is an important part of the carbon cycle in terrestrial ecosystem.

Both images were taken by the Solar Terrestrial Relations Observations (STEREO) Ahead spacecraft.

The entire terrestrial theater was the setting of life's great journey.

The idea is to introduce to space the automated protocols that enable seamless communication on the terrestrial internet.

Also like terrestrial plants, phytoplankton contain the pigment chlorophyll, which gives them their greenish color.

The combination solution COMB (as well as TERRA) refers to the terrestrial coordinate system (U).

An intelligent transport system based on Digital Terrestrial Multimedia Broadcast(DTMB) is proposed, and its server system is implemented.

To alleviate the pressure on the terrestrial environment, the implementation will be discharged of waste on land into the ocean dumping.

Other freshwater and terrestrial ecosystems have been degraded by pollution.

SS7 signaling data links are capable of operating over terrestrial and satellite transmission links.

A terrestrial Triassic chronostratigraphical system based upon tetrapods has been suggested and to be improved in application.

In terrestrial ecosystems, the largest changes occur when the intruder brings quite different traits from those of native species.

The recent literature of increased ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation on terrestrial plants and their environment is reviewed in this paper.

any bird of the genus Pitta; brilliantly colored chiefly terrestrial birds with short wings and tail and stout bills.

The FM radio spectrum is close to (or even inside) that used by VHF terrestrial TV broadcasts.

The sando's muted color palette was inspired by the typical hues of large terrestrial animals, like elephants and whales.

The polar bear is the largest terrestrial carnivore, being more than twice as big as the Siberian Tiger.

MBC says there need to be 10m terrestrial users for its dedicated mobile-TV channel to break even.

Robotics: It might make sense to mine metals from the sea bed, rather than from terrestrial mines.

There exist possible isotopic fractionation effects in generation-expulsion process of terrestrial source rocks.

AVO characteristics were ambiguous in thin-layer interbed sandstones and mudstones of terrestrial facies of Daqing area.

these concentrations lie in coral reef ecosystems that , like their terrestrial counterparts , fall in the direct path of human actions.

To organize and guide the conservation and proper exploration of the terrestrial wild plants and animals.

Digital TeleVision (DTV) broadcasting is realized by satellite, cable and terrestrial wireless.

The terrestrial rodent, Euchoreutes naso, was filmed in the Mongolian Gobi desert by scientists from the Zoological Society of London.

In reality, these animals have no terrestrial counterpart; they're unique in the world.

Meanwhile SK Telecom's two main rivals, KTF and LG Telecom, have been pushing the free terrestrial service.

Scientists have outlined which moons and planets are most likely to harbour extra-terrestrial life.

Digital television broadcasting has three main types: terrestrial, satellite, and cable-based digital TV.

large genus of epiphytic or terrestrial sparse-rooting tropical plants usually forming dense clumps or pendant masses.

The mass extinction of terrestrial dinosaurs is the most important evolutionary event across the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary.

Submersed, amphibious, or terrestrial herbs, rooted at nodes when terrestrial or at plant base when aquatic; stem slender.

Mixing with the interstellar medium, the dust could ultimately form rocky terrestrial planets like Earth.

Fifty years ago, the journey to find answers took a different path and SETI, the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence, began.

Conversion of terrestrial ecosystems resulting from land-use practice plays an important role in global carbon cycling.

mostly terrestrial salamanders that breathe through their thin moist skin; lay eggs in moist places on land; rarely enter water.

Our proposal was supported by terrestrial heat flow data, Bouguer anomaly inversion and neotectonic studies.

The conference will also discuss how humans might respond to the discovery of extra-terrestrial intelligence.

Terrestrial humanity is being tasked with becoming more than physical shells containing a spark of life.

Soil soluble organic nitrogen (SON) plays an important role in N biogeochemical cycling and terrestrial ecosystem.

The carbon balance of terrestrial ecosystems is particularly sensitive to climatic changes in autumn and spring.

chiefly terrestrial turtle of North America; shell can be closed tightly.

Lake The terrestrial part of area is a rock and limestone An Shan , the landform postpones comparatively low.

Cyberspace communities evolve just the way terrestrial communities do: people with like-minded interests band together.

There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another.

Terrestrial digital TV broadcasting is the most widely and most complex digital television transmission.

Polypodiaceae A family of terrestrial or epiphytic leptosporangiate ferns.

These objectives apply to terrestrial digital wireless systems that use portable terminals to access the PSTN.

large genus of terrestrial ferns of tropics and subtropics; sometimes placed in family Polypodiaceae.

These days satellites are used far more widely for communications, terrestrial navigation, crop monitoring and much more.

large genus of showy epiphytic or lithophytic or terrestrial orchids of tropical and subtropical America.

It is suggested that the high-wax oil is mainly originated from terrestrial higher plant, while lower hydrobiont is accidental.

Knowledge and ideas about establishment of "Terrestrial Stratotype"

It's being absorbed by the oceans and by the terrestrial biosphere, but we don't know where it's being absorbed.

earth station processes the modulated RF carrier down to the baseband signal which is sent through the terrestrial network to the user.

Moon rocks show that lunar water has more heavy hydrogen than does terrestrial water, indicating a cometary origin.

The gamma-ray detector spotted the antimatter signals while searching for at terrestrial flashes of gamma rays.

Digital transmissions were also much weaker than their terrestrial equivalent.

Completion of technical trials for digital terrestrial television.

Herbs, perennial or annual, terrestrial, not rhizomatous or rhizomatous.

Digital terrestrial television receivers for the DVB-T system - Part 1 : Baseline receiver specification .

Harris will supply Falcon II RF-5800H high-frequency (HF) radio systems for long-haul, beyond line-of-sight terrestrial communications.

Life is not an external and accidental development on the terrestrial surface.

of the three major goal is to detect the earth outside world, the three planets has an ambitious goal, search terrestrial planets.

Subshrubs, epipetric or terrestrial, not rhizomatous.

WwW. zIdiR. coM Forest, as the one of the most important parts in terrestrial ecosystems, possess both ecological and economic benefits.

Herbs perennial or annual, mostly terrestrial or rarely aquatic, carnivorous.

Forests are the main terrestrial ecosystems, the Earth's lungs.

And the terrestrial stress direction also can be calculated by dipole wave data.

Herbs, dwarf, aquatic or terrestrial, cespitose, creeping, or floating.

At present, our terrestrial television services are transmitted in analogue forms.

The Digital Television Terrestrial Broadcasting(DTTB) is the most complex, the widest range among them.

The terrestrial planets--like Mars and Earth--composed largely of rocks and metals, and the large gas giants, like Jupiter.

It was the first in what became a series of experiments in SETI, the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence.

The human body is influenced by terrestrial magnetic field at anytime and anywhere.

carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end.

But it is also likely to make the search for extra-terrestrial intelligence by Earthly scientists harder, Dr Frank Drake believes.

Losing the rainforest would mean losing millions of species; forests contain 80% of terrestrial biodiversity.

Small trees, or erect or scandent shrubs, terrestrial, epiphytic, or rarely climbing.

Organic matter was derived from terrestrial, benthic algae and planktonic algae.

It provides forecasts for unit sales of digital satellite and terrestrial receivers and U. S. satellite radio subscribers through 2011.

Geothermic greenhouse is one kind of greenhouse using the terrestrial heat as its heating source.

State Forestry Administration of China . Survey report for terrestrial wildlife resource in nationwide , 2001 . The same bellow .

small to medium-sized terrestrial ferns especially holly ferns; in some classification systems placed in Polypodiaceae.

Providers of the terrestrial service grumble that advertising revenue does not yet cover their costs.

Acid deposition has serious damaged the terrestrial ecosystems.

Herbs annual, perennial, or sub shrubs, semiaquatic or terrestrial, dwarf.

Here Antarctica's endemic plants dwell: lichens, terrestrial algae, and mosses.

The TSAT ASIC chip is the fourth generation of IBM terrestrial ASIC technology qualified for space use.

In addition, divided by the analysis of terrestrial protected areas, then methods of delineating land area were proposed.

algae Large and heterogenous group of plants living in aquatic or damp terrestrial habitats.

Its terrestrial equivalent is the cane toad, widely introduced in the tropics to control crop pests.

terrestrial source rocks deposited under oxic conditions, probably Middle to Late Jurassic mudstones.

It is unlikely that products from crops grown in space will ever contribute significantly to terrestrial needs .

These were compared to terrestrial 'nanobacteria'.

The P901iTV handsets will be the first that can be used to receive "One-segment" terrestrial digital broadcasts offered by NTT DoCoMo.

primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central and South America .

The celestial zenith of this terrestrial point.

My SETI (search for extra-terrestrial intelligence) continues unabated. . . having scoured Bombay, its on to Goa. I am optimistic.

That river, though to dull eyes it seems terrestrial wholly, flows through Elysium.

small genus of chiefly east Asiatic hardy terrestrial orchids similar to genus Bletia.

Do you remember me as you when our wings became footprints and the weight of words our terrestrial cage?

Plants terrestrial, annual or perennial herbs, rarely shrubs.

A protocol for satellite and terrestrial radio transmissions.

land, landform, topography terrestrial adj.

The terrestrial Mars-astronauts will not get much glory for their confinement, nor will they get particularly rich.

then, the planet's TERRESTRIAL STATE, since this determines the category of effects.

Likewise, many terrestrial plants and insects are moving or expanding pole-wards.

Herbs terrestrial or epiphytic, with tuberous rhizomes.

(Terrestrial Ecosystems in Relation to Climate Change).

Monochromatic vision is very rare among land species, because color vision is a tool for survival in terrestrial habitats.

KBS research ranges from aquatic and terrestrial ecology, to remote sensing and GIS.

epiphytic or terrestrial climbing shrubs of Central and South America; used as ornamental house plants for their velvety foliage.

Herbs, perennial, to 30 cm, aquatic with emergent inflorescence, amphibious, or terrestrial.

Is the sun volume terrestrial n-tupling about?

Every major ecosystem, whether marine or terrestrial, is under stress.

wetland and low beach plant community and terrestrial plant community.

Many Japanese watch television on 1seg, a mobile terrestrial digital-audio and video-data broadcasting service.

The Beier depression, which is located in the Hailaer basin, is a Cretaceous faulted depression with terrestrial sediments.

Kerogen type is mainly humic, and terrestrial higher plants are the petrologen.

Maybe it won't fix droughts on Earth but understanding the laws of nature nonetheless gives us a terrestrial tool kit.

Something similar happens when terrestrial ice melts.

As terrestrial deposits, Pingyi Gypsum mine is mainly distributed in EgB.

epiphytic or lithophytic or terrestrial ferns of tropical Old World.

Sharks So called because of the tiger- like stripes on juveniles , the tiger shark is , like its terrestrial namesake , a voracious hunter .

Before the spiroplasmas from freshwater crustaceans have been found, the hosts of spiroplasmas were terrestrial plants or insects.

To live and breathe on this terrestrial ball.

Nor are China's extra-terrestrial achievements restricted to near-Earth.

genus of showy tropical African terrestrial orchids.

But how do these "civilian" space efforts complement their terrestrial nuclear work? That is the question that deeply worries outsiders.

The user generates the baseband signal which is routed to the earth station through the terrestrial network.

Herbs perennial or annual, terrestrial or rarely aquatic.

A consequence of this definition is that the terrestrial system (U) and the satellite system (S) coincide.

Terrestrial latitude is measured in degrees north or south from the equator.

Terrestrial radioactivity typically outpowers the putative neutralino signal by a factor of 106.

The religious narrative picture in the Renaissance Humanism became a window onto a terrestrial rather than a celestial world.

The era of "modern" interaction with non-human terrestrial and non-terrestrial entities also started in the late 1800's.