Thesaurus / cyclic
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Turner riffed for a while on phenology, the study of cyclic and seasonal phenomena, and the ecophilosopher Paul Shepard, who claimed it was “what the mature naturalist finally comes to…a deeper understanding and a more refined sense of mystery.”
THE UNEXPECTED JOYS OF A SHABBY WILDFLOWER GUIDEJVERSTEEGHSEPTEMBER 3, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEBotanists have long studied what governs the timing of tree’s cyclic processes, also called their phenology.
CLIMATE CHANGE IS AFFECTING FALL FOLIAGE, BUT NOT IN THE WAY YOU THINKULA CHROBAKNOVEMBER 30, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEWe put a moratorium on cyclic steam fracking a number of months ago.
GOV. GAVIN NEWSOM SAYS CALIFORNIA IS CRACKING DOWN ON OIL SPILLS. BUT OUR REPORTING SHOWS MANY ARE STILL FLOWING.BY JANET WILSON, THE DESERT SUNSEPTEMBER 24, 2020PROPUBLICAAs the news organizations reported last week, over the past two decades, petroleum companies have earned millions harvesting oil from spills, many linked to cyclic steaming.
GOV. GAVIN NEWSOM SAYS CALIFORNIA IS CRACKING DOWN ON OIL SPILLS. BUT OUR REPORTING SHOWS MANY ARE STILL FLOWING.BY JANET WILSON, THE DESERT SUNSEPTEMBER 24, 2020PROPUBLICANearly half of the oil in the state is produced from cyclic steaming, according to a University of California, Berkeley, report issued in April.
OIL COMPANIES ARE PROFITING FROM ILLEGAL SPILLS. AND CALIFORNIA LETS THEM.BY JANET WILSON, THE DESERT SUN, AND LYLLA YOUNES, PROPUBLICASEPTEMBER 18, 2020PROPUBLICAThe difficulty is the greater if the Cyclic poems were long poems, with one author to each Epic.
HOMER AND HIS AGEANDREW LANGIt is in the Cyclic poems that we should naturally seek for materials to enlarge, expound, or correct Homer.
STUDIES ON HOMER AND THE HOMERIC AGE, VOL. 1 OF 3W. E. GLADSTONEHeyne holds even the commencement of the Cyclic poems to have been at least a century after the date of the Iliad and Odyssey.
STUDIES ON HOMER AND THE HOMERIC AGE, VOL. 1 OF 3W. E. GLADSTONEIn the mountains precipitation is heavier and somewhat more evenly distributed throughout the year, but still definitely cyclic.
THE AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES OF MICHOACN, MXICOWILLIAM E. DUELLMANThe selenium atom in a cyclic compound also acts like an auxochrome.
SYNTHESIS OF 2-METHYL-4-SELENOQUINAZOLONE, 2-PHENYLBENZOSELENAZOLE, AND ITS DERIVATIVESY-GWAN CHENWORDS RELATED TO CYCLIC
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