Numerology of Famous Subjects

City proper

A city proper is the geographical area contained within city limits. The term proper is no…

History of Israel

The history of Israel spans the Southern Levant, from prehistoric African migrations and t…

Clearwater river (river type)

A clearwater river is classified based on its chemistry, sediments and water colour. Clear…

Main river

Main rivers (Welsh: prif afonydd) are a statutory type of watercourse in England and Wales…

River channel migration

River channel migration is the geomorphological process that involves the lateral migratio…

River bank failure

River bank failure can be caused when the gravitational forces acting on a bank exceed the…

Mountain breeze and valley breeze

In meteorology, a mountain breeze and a valley breeze are two related, localized winds tha…

Island syndrome

Island syndrome describes the differences in morphology, ecology, physiology and behaviour…

Cabbeling

Cabbeling is when two separate water parcels mix to form a third which sinks below both pa…

Marl lake

A marl lake is a type of alkaline lake whose bottom sediments include large deposits of ma…

Album era

The album era (sometimes, album-rock era) was a period in popular music, usually defined a…

Outline of video games

The following outline is provided as an overview and topical guide to video games: Video …

Loch

Loch ( LOKH) is a word meaning "lake" or "sea inlet" in Scottish and Irish Gaelic, subsequ…

Fowl

Fowl are birds belonging to one of two biological orders, namely the gamefowl or landfowl …

AIFM2

Apoptosis-inducing factor 2 (AIFM2), also known as ferroptosis suppressor protein 1 (FSP1)…

ESCRT

The endosomal sorting complexes required for transport (ESCRT) proteins are part of a path…

NDUFB4

NADH dehydrogenase (ubiquinone) 1 beta subcomplex, 4, 15kDa is a protein that in humans is…

PARL

Presenilins-associated rhomboid-like protein, mitochondrial (PSARL), also known as PINK1/P…

SEDLP

Trafficking protein particle complex subunit 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by t…

RodA

RodA is a class I 14 kDa hydrophobin protein which is known to coat the spores and conidia…

Zinc finger protein 804A

Zinc finger protein 804A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ZNF804A gene. The h…

City

A city is a human settlement of a substantial size. The term "city" has different meanings…

Ecumenopolis

Ecumenopolis (from Ancient Greek οἰκουμένη (oikouménē) 'the inhabited world' and πόλις (…

Crevasse splay

A crevasse splay is a sedimentary fluvial deposit that forms when a stream breaks its natu…

Current (hydrology)

In hydrology, a current in a water body is the flow of water in any one particular directi…

Backwater (river)

A backwater is a part of a river in which there is little or no current. It can refer to a…

Blue space

In urban planning and design, blue space (or blue infrastructure) comprises areas dominate…

List of mountain types

Mountains and hills can be characterized in several ways. Some mountains are volcanoes and…

Chott

In geology, a chott, shott, or shatt (; Arabic: شط, romanized: šaṭṭ, lit. 'bank, coast') i…

Lake metabolism

Lake metabolism represents a lake's balance between carbon fixation (gross primary product…

Book cipher

A book cipher is a cipher in which each word or letter in the plaintext of a message is r…

The Political Machine 2024

The Political Machine 2024 is a government simulation game from Stardock and the 6th publi…

Animal cognition

Animal cognition encompasses the mental capacities of non-human animals, including insect …

Central business district

A central business district (CBD) is the commercial and business center of a city. It cont…

City status

City status is a symbolic and legal designation given by a monarch, national or subnationa…

City limits

A city limit is a border of a city. The term is often used as the plural city limits, for …

Circular flow land use management

Circular flow land use management, or CircUse, is a name for a particular process in which…

Bank (geography)

In geography, a bank is the land alongside a body of water. Different structures are refer…

Main stem

In hydrology, a main stem or mainstem (also known as a trunk) is "the primary downstream s…

International Mountain Society

The International Mountain Society (IMS) is a scientific research society focusing on th…

Unsinkable aircraft carrier

An unsinkable aircraft carrier is a geographically or politically important island that is…

Rock fever

Rock fever and island fever are colloquial terms for a form of mental distress said to mai…

First island chain

The first island chain is the first string of major Pacific archipelagos out from the East…

Fort Ile de Raz

Fort Ile de Raz is a fort on the small Ile de Raz, an islet off the coast of Alderney. The…

Lake stratification

Lake stratification is the tendency of lakes to form separate and distinct thermal layers …

City centre

A city centre, also known as an urban core, is the commercial, cultural and often the hist…

Climate change and cities

Climate change and cities are deeply connected. Cities are one of the greatest contributor…

Discharge (hydrology)

In hydrology, discharge is the volumetric flow rate (volume per time, in units of m3/h or …

Avulsion (river)

In sedimentary geology and fluvial geomorphology, avulsion is the process by which flow is…

Discharge regime

Discharge regime, flow regime, or hydrological regime (commonly termed river regime, but t…

Revetment

A revetment in stream restoration, river engineering or coastal engineering is a facing of…

Riffle-pool sequence

In a flowing stream, a riffle-pool sequence (also known as a pool-riffle sequence) develo…

Island range

An island range is a mountain range that exists in total or almost total isolation from a …

Island

An island or isle ( EYE-land) is a piece of land, distinct from a continent, completely su…

Pseudo-atoll

A pseudo-atoll, like an atoll, is an island that encircles a lagoon, either partially or c…

Limnology

Limnology is the study of inland aquatic ecosystems. Pronounced (lim-NOL-ə-jee), the name…

Album-equivalent unit

The album-equivalent unit, or album equivalent, often shortened to just unit, is a sales m…

Conurbation

A conurbation is a region consisting of a number of metropolises, cities, large towns, and…

City district

A city district, also known as an urban district or neighbourhood, is a designated adminis…

Cincinnati

Cincinnati ( SIN-sih-NAT-ee; colloquially nicknamed Cincy) is the most populous city in H…

Blackwater river

A blackwater river is a type of river with a slow-moving channel flowing through forested …

Line parent

A peak's line parent is the closest higher peak on the highest ridge leading away from the…

Island restoration

The ecological restoration of islands, or island restoration, is the application of the pr…

Island ecology

Island ecology is the study of island organisms and their interactions with each other and…

Aquapelago

An aquapelago is an assemblage of marine and terrestrial elements in which the aquatic spa…

Beel

A beel (Bengali and Assamese: বিল) is a lake-like wetland with static water as opposed to …

Book desert

A book desert is a geographic area (country, state, county, city, neighborhood, home) wher…

Album-oriented rock

Album-oriented rock (AOR, originally album-oriented radio) is a radio format created in th…

Cacholong

Cacholong, also known as Kalmuck agate, is a form of common opal, although it is often mis…

Braided river

A braided river (also called braided channel or braided stream) consists of a network of r…

Channel types

A wide variety of river and stream channel types exist in limnology, the study of inland w…

Baer–Babinet law

In geography, the Baer–Babinet law, sometimes called Baer's law, identifies a way in which…

Bourne (stream)

A bourne is an intermittent stream, flowing from a spring. Frequent in chalk and limestone…

River ecosystem

River ecosystems are flowing waters that drain the landscape, and include the biotic (livi…

Mountain chain

A mountain chain is a row of high mountain summits, a linear sequence of interconnected or…

Cordillera

A cordillera is a chain or network of mountain ranges, such as those in the west coast of …

Island mentality

Island mentality is the notion of isolated communities perceiving themselves as exceptiona…

Fairway Island (Alaska)

Fairway Island is the island is located in the south Kuiu Island or north Coronation Islan…

Lake monster

A lake monster is a lake-dwelling creature in myth and folklore. The most famous example i…

Limnic eruption

A limnic eruption, also known as a lake overturn, is an extremely rare type of natural haz…

Lake retention time

Lake retention time (also called the residence time of lake water, or the water age or flu…

Philosophy

Philosophy is the study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, reaso…

City region

City region is a term used by urbanists, economists and urban planners to refer to how one…

C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group

C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group is a group of 96 cities that represents one twelfth of…

Ecodistrict

An ecodistrict or eco-district (from "ecological" and "district") is a neighborhood, urban…

Country

A country is a distinct area of land in the world with a government that functions as a so…

Confluence

In geography, a confluence (also conflux) occurs where two or more watercourses join to fo…

Anabranch

An anabranch is a section of a river or stream that diverts from the main channel or stem …

River Continuum Concept

The River Continuum Concept (RCC) is a model for classifying and describing flowing water,…

Mountain river

Mountain rivers are a type of river, which flow in narrow, deep valleys with steep banks, …

Mountain

A mountain is an elevated portion of the surface of a planet, generally with steep sides t…

Fell

Fell (from Old Norse: fell, "mountain → landscape over the tree line"; cf. Icelandic: fel…

Marine lake

A marine lake is a lake situated very close to the sea, which has a connection to this sea…

Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France. It is located in the north of Franc…

List of modern great powers

A great power is a nation, state or empire that, through its economic, political and milit…

Oxbow lake

An oxbow lake is a U-shaped lake or pool that forms when a wide meander of a river is cut …

Endorheic basin

An endorheic basin ( EN-doh-REE-ik; also endoreic basin and endorreic basin) is a drainage…

Hydrosere

A hydrosere is a plant succession which occurs in an area of fresh water such as in oxbow …

Gilgai

A gilgai is a small, ephemeral lake formed from a surface depression in expanding clay soi…

Prize book

In the fields of bibliography and bookselling, prize books (also known as prize bindings),…

Video game

A video game, computer game, or simply game is an electronic game that involves interactio…

MyWhoosh

MyWhoosh is a massively multiplayer online indoor exercise software that enables users to …

Evergreen

In botany, an evergreen is a plant which has foliage that remains green and functional thr…

Chiolite

Chiolite is a tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral, composed of sodium, fluorine, a…

Dana classification system

Dana's classification is a mineral classification developed by James Dwight Dana. It is ba…

Symphony No. 9

Symphony No. 9 in D minor is the final complete symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven. The nint…

Downtown

Downtown is a term primarily used in North American English to refer to a city's sometimes…

City of Character

A City of character, or Character City is a city that complies with the principles describ…

City marketing

City marketing (related to city branding) or Place Marketing is the promotion of a city, o…

Antarctic gateway cities

The Antarctic gateway cities are five cities on the rim of the Southern Ocean through whic…

Adhwara

Adhwara (Maithili: अधवारा) refers to a group of rivers flowing on the plane of the Mithila…

Reach (geography)

A reach is a segment of a stream, river, or arm of the sea, usually suggesting a straight,…

Riparian zone

A riparian zone or riparian area is the interface between land and a river or stream. In s…

Mountain formation

Mountain formation occurs due to a variety of geological processes associated with large-s…

Freezing level

The freezing level or freezing level height (FLH) represents the altitude in which the tem…

Mountain Day

Mountain Day refers to three different and unrelated events: (1) Mountain Day, a student c…

Island castle

The island castle, or insular castle, is a variation of the water castle. It is distinguis…

Log jam

A log jam is a naturally occurring phenomenon characterized by a dense accumulation of tre…

Massif

A massif () is a principal mountain mass, such as a compact portion of a mountain range, c…

EIF2B

eIF2B is a protein complex found in eukaryotes. It is the guanine nucleotide exchange fact…

GFRα

The GDNF family receptor-α (GFRα) proteins are a group of co-receptors which form complexe…

NDUFA4L2

NADH dehydrogenase (ubiquinone) 1 alpha subcomplex, 4-like 2 is a protein that in humans i…

P-TEFb

The positive transcription elongation factor, P-TEFb, is a multiprotein complex that plays…

MoM-z14

MoM-z14 is the most distant known galaxy, with a redshift of z = 14.44. The galaxy was fir…

Food

Food is any substance consumed by an organism for nutritional support. Food usually consis…