Ice calving

Ice calving, also known as glacier calving or iceberg calving, is the breaking of ice chunks from the edge of a glacier. It is a form of ice ablation or ice disruption.

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canopée

La canopée est l’étage supérieur de la forêt directement influencé par le rayonnement solaire.

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troll

Trolls beings from Nordic mythology are creatures who dwell deep in the wilderness. Their appearance ranges from monstrous to cute, but they are almost all unfriendly, no matter how charming they might look. They are …

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trolls

Trolls beings from Nordic mythology are creatures who dwell deep in the wilderness. Their appearance ranges from monstrous to cute, but they are almost all unfriendly, no matter how charming they might look. They are …

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Khmeli suneli

Khmeli suneli is a traditional Georgian spice blend. It usually contains ground coriander seeds, celery seeds, dried basil, dill, parsley, fenugreek, summer savory, bay leaf, mint, and marigold. This mixture is an ingredient in traditional …

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calendrier grégorien

Le calendrier grégorien a été créé en 1582 par le pape Grégoire de Rome.

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calendrier julien

Le calendrier julien (365 jours) est un calendrier solaire utilisé dans la Rome antique, introduit par Jules César en 46 av. J.-C. pour remplacer le calendrier romain républicain (355 jours). Il a été employé en …

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L’Inquisition

L’Inquisition, dans la terminologie ecclésiastique historique aussi appelée «Sainte Inquisition», était un groupe d’institutions au sein de l’Église catholique dont le but était de combattre l’hérésie. La torture et la violence ont été utilisées par …

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Inquisition

The Inquisition, in historical ecclesiastical terminology also referred to as the “Holy Inquisition”, was a group of institutions within the Catholic Church whose aim was to combat heresy. Torture and violence were used by the …

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Cercle d Or

Le « Cercle d’or » est le nom commercial de la route qui mène aux trois sites touristiques les plus fréquentés d’Islande : Thingvellir, la cascade de Gullfoss et le champ géothermique de Geysir.  

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