Most doves prefer feeding on the ground, and the Eurasian collared dove in no exception. |
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Leafy spurge, for example, is not a problematic weed in its Eurasian homeland. |
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The interaction between the Eurasian pastoral nomads and the surrounding sedentary societies is a major theme in world history. |
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At this point the West appeared to be confronted with a united communist front covering most of the Eurasian land mass. |
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The vast expanses of the Eurasian Steppes were inhabited by Scythian nomads. |
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House sparrows and Eurasian tree sparrows have been the most successful of the introduced sparrows. |
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I am not up to speed on the identification of antpittas, Eurasian emberizids and finches, or broadbills. |
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It is clear that they were living somewhere on the Eurasian continent and diverged from other Slavs. |
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In northern continental Europe, Eurasian cranes are fairly widespread during summer months in countries such as Sweden, Finland, and Poland. |
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However, only incomplete information is available about the origin of most of the founders of European captive populations of the Eurasian otter. |
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These professions, however, are gravely undermined by the fact that she herself has married a Eurasian. |
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Ana is a mestiza, a Eurasian from a Portuguese colony in Africa that is never named. |
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I saw an Eagle, most likely a Spotted Eagle, a buteo of some sort, and an accipiter, either a Eurasian Sparrowhawk or a Levant Sparrowhawk. |
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Today's feral hog population is a hybrid of domestic pigs and Eurasian wild boars brought to North America in the early 1900s for food and sport. |
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When the Khazar tribe converted to Judaism in 740, their khanate occupied a Eurasian power vacuum between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea. |
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He hid near nests of black woodpeckers, kingfishers, northern hazel hens and Eurasian sparrow hawks. |
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The racial mixing physically embodied in the Eurasian becomes representative of a world vision wherein interracial hatred has ceased to exist. |
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A majority of the squirrels that were brought to the Taos were Eurasian red squirrels. |
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For the unique problem of the Eurasian is that the crossing of the racial boundary is a fait accompli. |
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At this western periphery of the Eurasian taiga, forests are dominated by Pinus sylvestris, Picea abies, and Betula spp. |
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The Eurasian Wigeon is a regular winter visitor to Washington's coasts and western lowlands. |
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International birders include four Eurasian sandpipers, called stints, on the peeps roster. |
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The climate in some Eurasian regions, such as Syria and Iran, remained wet and cool. |
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Quail-like francolins are more closely related to Asiatic phasianids and partridge-like species are closer to Eurasian partridges. |
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Few Great Lakes bird or fish species eat zebras directly, but another Eurasian invader, the round goby, gobbles them up. |
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The fall of the Soviet Union raised the possibility of ethnic conflict and political breakdown throughout the Eurasian landmass. |
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The status of the book was a dramatic illustration of the fact that the language of the tribesmen of Arabia had become that of a major Eurasian civilization. |
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Yellow starthistle is a highly competitive diploid winter annual of Eurasian origin that is advancing steadily on western rangelands of the United States. |
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The wild aurochs that roamed the old Eurasian continent was midway in size between a modern bull and an elephant, too big, strong and fierce to tame. |
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Samples of 73 Eurasian otters were obtained from eight European countries. |
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The key to this scheme for world hegemony is unchallenged rule over the Eurasian continent and control of its strategic resources, first and foremost, petroleum. |
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In stark contrast to my failure with umbrellabirds was our success and satisfaction of our session with my most-wanted Eurasian bird, the wallcreeper. |
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And Russia has the peculiarity of being the world's Eurasian nation. |
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The only other Eurasian finely and densely costate species known to me that is closely comparable is Leptochondria minima from the Lower Triassic of Russia. |
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On the other side, a flurry of diplomatic activity between Russia and China in recent months continues to draw the giant powers of the Eurasian land mass closer. |
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Allegations emerged in November that he was having an affair with his English translator, an attractive Eurasian who doubles as his international-policy adviser. |
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Early Carboniferous coral faunas of the block have a strong Eurasian affinity, with two recognized coral faunas from two ecological facies having been recognized. |
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Until the late eighteenth century, British residents in India found both intermarriage and the existence of a Eurasian community more acceptable than was later the case. |
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All three Canadian born dramatists are of Asian or Eurasian descent. |
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Alternatively it is considered either as a species or a subspecies of the widespread Eurasian whitefish species Coregonus lavaretus. |
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Birds seen on the moor include merlin, peregrine falcon, Eurasian curlew, European stonechat, dipper, Dartford warbler and ring ouzel. |
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The archipelago is therefore situated in the zone between the Eurasian and African tectonic plates. |
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By examining other bottlenecks all Eurasian men are descended from a man who lived 69,000 years ago. |
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In the Sado Estuary are dunlin, Eurasian curlew, grey plover and common redshank. |
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The bulk of Haplogroup R is represented in descendant subclade R1, which likely originated on the Eurasian Steppes. |
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The Mousterian largely defines the latter part of the Middle Paleolithic, the middle of the West Eurasian Old Stone Age. |
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Great Britain lies on the European continental shelf, part of the Eurasian Plate. |
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Upon their arrival on the Pontic Steppe, the Germanic tribes adopted the ways of the Eurasian nomads. |
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Eurasian beavers are one of the largest living species of rodents and are the largest rodent native to Eurasia. |
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The territory of Moldova east of the river Dniester is split between parts of the Podolian Plateau, and parts of the Eurasian Steppe. |
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Europe is also a subcontinent within Eurasia in geological terms, making the whole of Russia a part of the Eurasian continent. |
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Testing of 7224 more males in 73 other Eurasian populations showed no sign of this category. |
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The Eurasian beaver has a triangular nasal opening, unlike those of the North American beavers, which are square. |
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Furthermore, the foramen magnum is rounded in the Eurasian beaver, but triangular in the North American beaver. |
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The map, written in Arabic, shows the Eurasian continent in its entirety, but only shows the northern part of the African continent. |
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It shows a rather enlarged Eurasian continent and an empty ocean between Europe and Asia. |
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The guard hairs of the Eurasian beaver have longer hollow medullae at their tips. |
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Malacca has small communities of Kristang, Dutch Eurasian and Temuan people. |
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Eurasian beavers have one litter per year, coming into estrus for only 12 to 24 hours, between late December and May, but peaking in January. |
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John William Ricketts, a pioneer in the Eurasian cause, volunteered to proceed to England. |
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Six Eurasian beavers were released in 2005 into a fenced lakeside area in Gloucestershire. |
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The indigenous peoples had no acquired immunity to diseases which had been chronic in Eurasian populations for centuries. |
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Old World Eurasian diseases, which had long been endemic on the Continent, were carried unknowingly by colonists and conquistadors. |
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Asian or Eurasian workers might be employed as sailors, soldiers, writers, carpenters, smiths, or as simple unskilled workers. |
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In some jurisdictions, it is illegal to import, breed, release, possess, sell, distribute, trade, transport, hunt, or trap Eurasian boars. |
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The valleys themselves were a result of a strong tectonic activity between the African and the Eurasian plate. |
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The area is a summering place for a number of migratory birds including brent geese, Eurasian wigeons, and the pintails of California. |
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The population of African and Eurasian peoples in the Americas grew steadily, while the indigenous population plummeted. |
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Eurasian diseases such as influenza, bubonic plague and pneumonic plagues devastated the Native Americans who did not have immunity to them. |
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Chinese exports almost ceased and other sources were needed to fulfill the continuing Eurasian demand for blue and white. |
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The mountains were formed over tens of millions of years as the African and Eurasian tectonic plates collided. |
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Simultaneously, the vast Tethyn oceanic crust, to its northeast, began to subduct under the Eurasian plate. |
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The most serious predators of peregrine nests in North America and Europe are the great horned owl and the Eurasian eagle owl. |
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Several peregrine subspecies were included in the breeding stock, including birds of Eurasian origin. |
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It was probably an escapee from a facility in the area that bred animals, including Eurasian lynxes. |
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A majority of Eurasian R1b falls within this subclade, representing a very large modern population. |
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Inspectors, who only required one day of training, are specifically looking for zebra and quagga mussels as well as Eurasian watermilfoil. |
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A Rapid Test to Identify Northern Milfoil, Eurasian Watermilfoil and the Aggressive Interspecies Hybrid. |
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Mainland and migratory birds include the Eurasian wryneck, Rosy Starling, Common Starling, shrikes, Wheatears, eagles and falcons, among others. |
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Eurasian birds also winter at sea, with some moving south as far as the western Mediterranean. |
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Some regard the North American and Eurasian populations as two distinct species. |
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Some Eastern European countries such as Armenia have opted to cooperate with both the EU and the Eurasian Union. |
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Eurasian birds move to southern Europe and southern temperate Asia, In the mildest regions, such as France, Great Britain. |
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Aircraft struck virtually every species of waterfowl, including one Eurasian wigeon, one harlequin duck and a Barrow's goldeneye. |
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In Eurasia, red foxes may be preyed upon by leopards, caracals and Eurasian lynxes. |
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Other species such as merlin Falco columbarius and Eurasian skylark Alauda arvensis move further, to the coast or towards the south. |
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The Eurasian Tandoori A family-owned Cardiff stalwart, Eurasian Tandoori serves Indian and Indonesian Cuisine to eat in or takeaway. |
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In the same time frame, much of present eastern Eurasian plate welded itself to Europe along the line of the Ural mountains. |
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Physiographically, Europe and South Asia are peninsulas of the Eurasian landmass. |
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The country is situated at the meeting point of the Eurasian Plate and the African Plate, leading to considerable seismic and volcanic activity. |
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The Indian subcontinent drifted northeastwards, colliding with the Eurasian plate nearly 55 million years ago, towards the end of Paleocene. |
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We investigated the Chlamydia spp occurrence in Eurasian collared doves from urban and suburban areas in northern Italy. |
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The earthquake was of type subduction mechanism, where Indian-Australian plate subduct to the Eurasian plate. |
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To the south lies the European continental shelf and the North Sea, to the east is the Eurasian continental shelf with the Barents Sea. |
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Throughout the Cenozoic Era, the large North American and South American continental plates moved westward from the Eurasian plate. |
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Pastoralist economies have been the base of Eurasian steppe societies for millennia. |
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The collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates is a good example of the extent to which orogenic uplift can reach. |
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The zone where the Eurasian and Indian subcontinent plates meet remains one of the geologically active areas, prone to major earthquakes. |
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Eurasian diving bell spiders survive entirely underwater by living in large air bubbles, which the crawlers trap in silken webs. |
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The Bantu expansion reshaped Africa's population genetics and may have helped spread Eurasian gene variants, the researchers suspect. |
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Eurasian carp was first introduced to the United States as a potential food source. |
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Japan was originally attached to the eastern coast of the Eurasian continent. |
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There are several species of deer living there along with Eurasian badgers. |
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Ibanez-Alamo and Soler also found nest predation to be lower in Eurasian Blackbirds with higher investigator disturbance. |
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These mass variations represent only two widespread subspecies, the grizzly bear in North America, and the Eurasian brown bear in Europe. |
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The geodynamics of central Asia is dominated by the interaction between the Eurasian and Indian Plates. |
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The Eurasian lynx is a widely distributed felid and, as suck is not considered to be threatened. |
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In the Eurasian desert regions, foxes may use the burrows of wolves, porcupines and other large mammals, as well as those dug by gerbil colonies. |
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Eurasian badgers may live alongside red foxes in isolated sections of large burrows. |
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Occasionally, large raptors such as Eurasian eagle owls will prey on young foxes, while golden eagles have been known to kill adults. |
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The grass snake, sometimes called the ringed snake or water snake, is a Eurasian non-venomous snake. |
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Some tails are prehensile, as in the Eurasian harvest mouse, and the fur on the tails can vary from bushy to completely bald. |
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The fallow deer is a Eurasian deer that was a native to most of Europe during the last interglacial. |
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Collectively the European or Eurasian regions of the UMC constitute over 100,000 Methodists. |
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Peregrine falcons and Eurasian sparrowhawks are natural predators of pigeons that are quite adept at catching and feeding upon this species. |
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The Eurasian tree sparrow is smaller and more slender with a chestnut crown and a black patch on each cheek. |
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Other factors may include its robust immune response, compared to the Eurasian tree sparrow. |
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In most of eastern Asia, the house sparrow is entirely absent, replaced by the Eurasian tree sparrow. |
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Mean surface circulation is predominately cyclonic on the Eurasian side and anticyclonic in the Canadian Basin. |
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In the Eurasian theater, the European Union and Russian Federation were two forces recently developed. |
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More recently, the Eurasian Economic Union has been established as a counterpart comprising former Soviet states. |
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This trench, however, is not regarded as the boundary between the North and South American Plates, nor the Eurasian and African Plates. |
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It is the product of the complex interaction between the African, Eurasian, and Iberian plates. |
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The Eurasian Basin may be seen as an extension of the North Atlantic Basin through Fram Strait. |
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Norway is currently unique in having both an anadromous salmonid population of major economic and social importance, and a large Eurasian beaver population. |
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The same holds for the African, Eurasian, and Antarctic plates. |
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Geologically the Northern Atlantic is the area delimited to the south by two conjugate margins, Newfoundland and Iberia, and to the north by the Arctic Eurasian Basin. |
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The Gibraltar Arc in the western Mediterranean is migrating westward into the Central Atlantic where it joins the converging African and Eurasian plates. |
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Geologically, the Indian subcontinent is related to the land mass that rifted from Gondwana and merged with the Eurasian plate nearly 55 million years ago. |
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Reconstructing this ancient environment has provided clues to the route first visitors took to arrive at what was then a peninsula of the Eurasian continent. |
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This article focuses primarily on the modern definition, a distinct minority community of mixed Eurasian ancestry, whose native language is English. |
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Sargsyan added that although Armenia is part of the Eurasian Union, a new European Union Association Agreement between Armenia and the EU would be finalized shortly. |
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The Presidents of Belarus, Russia and Kazakhstan established the Eurasian Union with a Eurasian Commission in 2015, subsequently joined by Armenia and Kyrgyzstan. |
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The ridge marks the boundary between the Eurasian and North American Plates, and Iceland was created by rifting and accretion through volcanism along the ridge. |
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This relatively large Eurasian population had developed over a period of 400 years and were classified by colonial law as belonging to the European legal community. |
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The main factor influencing Finland's climate is the country's geographical position between the 60th and 70th northern parallels in the Eurasian continent's coastal zone. |
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Indonesia's location on the edges of the Pacific, Eurasian, and Australian tectonic plates makes it the site of numerous volcanoes and frequent earthquakes. |
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In 2001, the Kent Wildlife Trust with the Wildwood Trust and Natural England imported two families of Eurasian beavers from Norway to manage a wetland nature reserve. |
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As glaciers receded, AMH moved deeper into the Eurasian interior. |
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Thirteen years after Linnaeus's description Marmaduke Tunstall recognized the Eurasian birds as a distinct taxon aesalon in his Ornithologica Britannica. |
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The estuary wetlands are home to migrating birds such as the ringed plover, redshank and whimbrel, while the Eurasian curlew, dunlin and grey plover winter in the area. |
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The Norwegian Sea was formed about 250 million years ago, when the Eurasian plate of Norway and the North American Plate, including Greenland, started to move apart. |
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The collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates not only produced the Himalaya, but is also responsible for crustal thickening north into Siberia. |
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The wolf holds great importance in the cultures and religions of the nomadic peoples, both of the Eurasian steppe and of the North American Plains. |
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In the North Atlantic it separates the Eurasian and North American Plates, and in the South Atlantic it separates the African and South American Plates. |
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The Eurasian Basin is bounded from the South by Greenland and the Svalbard archipelago, the Lomonosov Ridge, and the Siberian shelves of Laptev Sea, Kara Sea and Barents Sea. |
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The Gibraltar Arc is located at the western end of the Mediterranean Alpine belt and formed during the Neogene due to convergence of the Eurasian and African plates. |
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Another major bottleneck occurred about 5,000 years ago and subsequently most Eurasian men can trace their ancestry back to a dozen ancestors who lived 5,000 years ago. |
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The plate's movement contributed to the formation of the surrounding mountain chains and Apennine tectonic uplift after its collision with the Eurasian plate. |
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The river represents the de facto end of the Eurasian Steppe. |
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After WWII 300,000 Dutchmen from the Dutch East Indies, of which the majority were people of Eurasian descent called Indo Europeans, repatriated to the Netherlands. |
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While Europeans and Asians were affected by the Eurasian diseases, their endemic status in those continents over centuries resulted in many people gaining acquired immunity. |
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The Silk Road derives its name from the lucrative Eurasian silk and horse trade, a major reason for the connection of trade routes into an extensive transcontinental network. |
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By the second millennium BC, the ancient Iranian peoples arrived in what is now Iran from the Eurasian Steppe, rivaling the native settlers of the region. |
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The wildlife of Iran is composed of several animal species, including bears, the Eurasian lynx, foxes, gazelles, gray wolves, jackals, panthers, and wild pigs. |
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Indigenous peoples in New Granada experienced a decline in population due to conquest as well as Eurasian diseases, such as smallpox, to which they had no immunity. |
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One of these, led by Semyon Chelyuskin, in May 1742 reached Cape Chelyuskin, the northernmost point of both the Northeast Passage and the Eurasian continent. |
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The mountains around Lake Baikal are densely wooded with Grey Alder, Eurasian Aspen, Downy Birch, Siberian Larch, Siberian Fir, Scots Pine, and Siberian Spruce. |
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The formation of the Alps was a segment of this orogenic process, caused by the collision between the African and the Eurasian plates that began in the late Cretaceous Period. |
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At Augur Lake, where Mr. LaMere was hired to combat its Eurasian watermilfoil infestation, hundreds of sterile grass carp were released several years ago to eat the plants. |
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Among mainland and migratory birds that have been found in the area are Eurasian Wryneck, Rosy Starling, Common Starling, Shrikes, Wheatears, eagles, falcons, etc. |
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The reservoir is one of the best birdspotting sites in the Yorkshire Dales National Park and is home to wildfowl such as Eurasian wigeon, teal, greylag geese and Canada geese. |
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Life for the Eurasian ruffe, starts as an egg, like other fish. |
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He's offering Sisi tanks, banks and bazookas to join the babushkas in his Eurasian Economic Community alongside Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. |
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Across the Greek border, there is a reserve at Dadya, and on occasion vultures, including the Eurasian black vulture, will fly from one site to another, eat and then return. |
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In addition to well-established Eurasian birds such as Hungarian and chukar partridge and pheasants, we have ruffed, blue, spruce, sharptail and sage grouse. |
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In his opinion, Khasab and Musandam Governorates are more susceptible to earthquakes since they are situated where the Arabian tectonic plates meet the Eurasian plates. |
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Northern Afghanistan and Pakistan are frequently hit by earthquakes, especially in the Hindu Kush, which lies near the collision of the Eurasian and Indian tectonic plates. |
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The Eurasian Stone-curlew is a secretive and cryptic species with nocturnal habits, which largely relies on acoustic communication during the entire annual cycle. |
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Relatively new is the Eurasian collared dove, an invasive species that first showed up in Oregon about three years ago and is now found throughout the state. |
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Kazakhstan has a clear and consistent position to exclude the possibility of introducing a single or supranational currency within the Eurasian Economic Union. |
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The first of Eurasian steppe pastoralists into copper age Europe. |
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This disorder may share many of the symptoms of other Type II self-destructive disorders, including a peacocky attitude toward the offspring or Eurasian partner. |
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This peridotite body was uplifted from upper mantle during a collision between Eurasian Plate and North American Plate about 20 million years ago. |
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The authors note that Eurasian cities were a grand experiment in large-scale regional planning, designed from a centralized power base and implemented at speed. |
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Two trends in particular, Pronatalism and racial categorization, influenced colonial officials to reconsider their racial perceptions of abandoned Eurasian children. |
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If the plan is given the green light, four to six Eurasian lynx wearing GPS-tracking collars will be released later this year at each of the sites. |
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To evaluate the possibility that cowpox virus may cause disease among Eurasian lynx, we searched for evidence of OPV infection in this large, free-ranging felid in Sweden. |
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Falmouth has had both American and Eurasian wigeon this winter, as well as canvasbacks, redheads, greater scaup, harlequins, and Barrow's goldeneyes. |
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Variation in T1 content was observed between sampling locations with the highest mean T1 content in the Eurasian wigeon collected in Ibaraki Prefecture. |
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And while no Early Paleo-Indian sites have been found in northeast Asia, Paleo-Indian stone tool technology has a Eurasian Upper Paleolithic look to it. |
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