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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 ...
Evolving a type of protective coloration found to be useful by other species.
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A long, usually narrow, inland-reaching coastal valley sculpted by a glacier.
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Low in nutrients, as in lakes high in oxygen but low in plant or animal life.
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A pond or reservoir, usually made of earth, built to store polluted runoff.
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Still water (pond, lake, etc. ); also, organisms living in it. Compare Lotic.
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Patterns of evolutionary lineage (like tree shrews to people). See Ontogeny.
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An organism (e.g., a barnacle) that eats food particles suspended in water.
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A warm, dry wind that blows on the lee sides of mountains in North America.
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A sediment formed from diatoms (unicellular algae with yellow chloroplasts).
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An organism able to survive under a wide range of environmental conditions.
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