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Terrapsychology is a word coined by Craig Chalquist to describe deep, systematic, trans-empirical approaches to encountering the presence, soul, or "voice" of places and things: what the ancients knew as their resident genius loci or indwelling spirit. This perspective emerged from sustained ...
Dark glass congealed from rapidly cooled lava. Often composed of rhyolite.
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The interacting organisms living together in a habitat. A biotic community.
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Metabolic processes that build tissues and organs. The opposite of Catabolic.
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A long, usually narrow, inland-reaching coastal valley sculpted by a glacier.
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Patterns of evolutionary lineage (like tree shrews to people). See Ontogeny.
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Vertical veins of igneous rock formed by magma cooling in breaks and fractures.
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Lines connecting places having the same average temperature for a given period.
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The transformation of (water) vapor into liquid. Falling temperatures trigger it.
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A genetically differentiated subpopulation evolved to remain within its habitat.
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An ion carrying a positive atomic charge. Many key soil nutrients employ cations.
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