- StumbleUpon. Photopic Sky Survey. Hi-Def Photos - Earth From Above: Stunning Images by Yann Arthus-Bertrand. Icebreaker Louis Saint Laurent in Resolute Bay, Nunavut Territory, Canada. (© Yann Arthus-Bertrand) Worker resting on bales of cotton, Thonakaha, Korhogo, Ivory Coast.
Cotton crops occupy approximately 335,000 square klilometers worldwide, and use nearly one quarter of all pesticides sold. Flock of sheep, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. After the missionary period, between gold fever and the first drillings for oil, sheep-raising became the chief activity in the north of the main island, Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego. The local cabanas (sheep pastures) are huge sheep farms with 3.5 acres of land per head of livestock. Mountainous countryside near Maelifellssandur, Myrdalsjökull Region, Iceland. "Tree of life", Tsavo national park, Kenya.
Elephants in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Crowd in Abengourou, Ivory Coast. Gosse's Bluff meteor crater, Northern territory, Australia. Iraqi tank graveyard in the desert near Al Jahrah, Kuwait. Tsingy of Bemaraha, Morondava region, Madagascar. - StumbleUpon. Your Age on Other Worlds | Exploratorium - StumbleUpon. Want to melt those years away? Travel to an outer planet! <div class="js-required"><hr> This Page requires a Javascript capable browser <hr></div> Fill in your birthdate below in the space indicated.
(Note you must enter the year as a 4-digit number!) Click on the "Calculate" button. Notice that your age on other worlds will automatically fill in. The Days (And Years) Of Our Lives Looking at the numbers above, you'll immediately notice that you are different ages on the different planets. The earth is in motion. The top-like rotation of the earth on its axis is how we define the day. The revolution of the earth around the sun is how we define the year. We all learn in grade school that the planets move at differing rates around the sun. Why the huge differences in periods? Johannes Kepler Tycho Brahe Kepler briefly worked with the great Danish observational astronomer, Tycho Brahe. Here you see a planet in a very elliptical orbit. The Gravity Of The Situation Isaac Newton. Dynamic Periodic Table - StumbleUpon.
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