preserved Anne Frank's diaryBorn: Feb. 15, 1909Died: Jan. 11, 2010 (Noord-Holland, Netherlands) Best Known as: woman who hid Anne Frank and her family Miep Gies…
The Indian Ocean tsunami that occured in December 2004 was the deadliest in history by Borgna Brunner Before and after satellite images of Banda Aceh, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Related Links…
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Schematic model of the oceanic crust, showing seafloor spreading
seafloor spreading, theory of lithospheric evolution that holds that the ocean floors are spreading outward…
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