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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 ...
The periodic rise and fall of the ocean surface pulled on by gravity from moon and sun.
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A protein-coated fragment of DNA or RNA that infects a host cell in order to reproduce.
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Latitude of 23. 5° North. The northernmost reach of the sun's declination. See Solstice.
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All are descended from Canis lupus, the gray wolf. Coyotes are the next closest relatives.
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A recently born or hatched animal before it undergoes metamorphosis into its mature form.
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Microscopic algae and protozoa drifting in water. Larger organisms graze them like grass.
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Unharmful enteric (intestinal) bacteria whose presence indicates harmful comtaminations.
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The slope down which underground water flows. It alters with changes in the water table.
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A group of atoms bonded together. Chemistry is the scientific study of molecular reactions.
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A poison that disrupts nerve function. Some venoms are neurotoxins that paralyze the prey.
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