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Hadrian's Wall
...] near the [[North Sea]] to the [[Solway Firth]] on the [[Irish Sea]], the wall was the northern limit of the Roman Empire in Britain. ...ding thousands of soldiers from the Roman legions and auxiliary units. The wall was primarily made of stone in the east and turf in the west, with forts, m

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Catch connective tissue
...unique tissue allows these organisms to modify the stiffness of their body wall dynamically, enabling them to maintain postures without continuous muscular ...es and then stiffen it to prevent predators from crushing them. Similarly, sea stars can hold onto prey or substrates with minimal muscular effort by hard

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Break water
...are designed to absorb wave energy rather than reflecting it back into the sea. ...s]] are solid, wall-like structures that reflect wave energy back into the sea. They are typically made of concrete or steel and are built directly on the

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Buddha Jumps Over the Wall
'''Buddha Jumps Over the Wall''', also known as '''Buddha's Temptation''', is a renowned [[Chinese cuisin ...at a [[Buddhist monk]], who was meditating nearby, jumped over a monastery wall to taste it, despite his vegetarian vows. This anecdote highlights the soup

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Skagen Bunker Museum
...at the northern tip of Denmark, where the [[North Sea]] meets the [[Baltic Sea]], making it a significant historical and geographical site. ...ncluding the area around Skagen. These bunkers were part of the [[Atlantic Wall]], a defensive network intended to prevent an invasion from the Allies. Aft

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Staphylothermus
...cur in irregular clusters. They are non-motile and lack flagella. The cell wall of ''Staphylothermus'' is unusual among archaea, as it is composed of a sin ...as later discovered in a shallow submarine hydrothermal vent in the Aegean Sea.

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China Coast
...dered by the [[Yellow Sea]], the [[East China Sea]], and the [[South China Sea]], making it a significant area for maritime activities. ...e construction of the [[Great Wall of China]]'s eastern end near the Bohai Sea, emphasizing the strategic importance of the coast in defense.

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Holothurin
'''Holothurin''' is a potent [[toxin]] found in certain species of [[sea cucumbers]], specifically within the class [[Holothuroidea]]. These marine ...rane permeability and leading to cell death. This property is exploited by sea cucumbers when threatened, releasing holothurin into the surrounding water

3 KB (454 words) - 06:39, 19 March 2024
North East England
...y, cultural heritage, and natural beauty, including the iconic [[Hadrian's Wall]], a [[UNESCO World Heritage Site]]. ...upon Tyne]], [[Sunderland]], and [[Durham]]. The coastline along the North Sea is renowned for its stunning cliffs and beaches.

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Garlic asparagus (recipe)
|Ingredients=fresh asparagus,garlic,extra virgin olive oil,sea salt,fresh pepper ...eft to right. Finish off the asparagus by lightly dusting the top with the sea [[salt]] and fresh ground pepper. [[Baking|Bake]]in the [[oven]] uncovered

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World of A Song of Ice and Fire
...the capital, King's Landing, is located. The continent is also home to the Wall, a massive ice structure that separates the Seven Kingdoms from the dangers ...ies. Notable locations include the Free Cities, Slaver's Bay, the Dothraki Sea, and the mysterious lands of Asshai and Yi Ti. Essos is home to several pow

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Northumberland
...ost county of England, bordering [[Scotland]] to the north and the [[North Sea]] to the east. The county town is [[Alnwick]], although the county council ...Park]], which covers a quarter of the county and includes the [[Hadrian's Wall]] World Heritage Site.

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Anisakiasis
* It is characterized by invasion of the stomach wall or intestines, resulting in the death of the worm, and triggering an inflam ...ase, is a parasitic disease caused by nematodes (worms) that attach to the wall of the esophagus, stomach, or intestine.

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Halobacteria
...hey are [[heterotrophs]], and their cellular structure is unique. The cell wall, cell membrane, and [[cytoplasm]] are all adapted to high-salt conditions. ...a can be found in environments such as the [[Great Salt Lake]], the [[Dead Sea]], and [[salt pans]]. They can also be found in [[brine pools]], and can ev

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Yinshan
...highest peak, [[Mount Wula]], stands at an elevation of 2,347 meters above sea level.

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Solway Firth
...d]] and [[Scotland]], stretching between the [[Irish Sea]] and the [[North Sea]]. It separates the northern part of [[Cumbria]], England, from the [[Dumfr ...e is dotted with ancient ruins and historical sites, including [[Hadrian's Wall]] and various medieval castles, reflecting its turbulent past. In more rece

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North China Plain
...ina. It is bordered by the [[Yanshan Mountains]] to the north, the [[Bohai Sea]] to the east, the [[Taihang Mountains]] to the west, and the [[Huai River] ...of the [[Yellow River]] and other minor rivers that drain into the [[Bohai Sea]]. The area is prone to flooding, which has historically been both a boon a

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Fujian cuisine
...complex soup dish that includes over 30 ingredients, including shark fin, sea cucumber, abalone, and Shaoxing wine.

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Chondrus crispus
...softened in water it has a sea-like odour and because of the abundant cell wall polysaccharides it will form a jelly when boiled, containing from 20 to 100

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Tin Hau Temple Complex, Yau Ma Tei
...a renowned [[temple]] dedicated to [[Tin Hau]], the Chinese goddess of the sea, located in the [[Yau Ma Tei]] area of [[Kowloon]], [[Hong Kong]]. This tem ...their families, who worshipped Tin Hau for protection and good fortune at sea. Over the years, the temple has undergone several renovations and expansion

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