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The most common historical belief is that the Mortlock people arrived on the islands in can ...ds are not always what they seem. In terms of family and kinship, personal names were used when referring to family instead of terms like "cousin," or "gran ...

...olation between two populations. This can happen in a multitude of ways, a common mode of which is known as [[allopatric speciation]]. The geographic mode, w .....26.3330T }}</ref> [[Seasonal breeder|Seasonal breeding]] in animals is a common occurrence as well as [[Spawn (biology)|spawning]] (in aquatic animals) tim ...

{{Short description|Persian astronomer (1201–1274)}}{{Similar names|Al-Tusi}}{{Infobox religious biography ...world and its transience and similar themes. One needs to only recall the names of Ibn Sina, Suhrawardi, Nasir al-Din Tusi and Mulla Sadra, who wrote poems ...

...the most often used evolutionary events (S, D, T, L) and their respective names in the contexts of [[phylogeography]], [[host (biology)|host]]/[[symbiosis| ...present in most of them, character methods will wrongly indicate that the common ancestor of the hosts already had the symbiont. In contrast, a comparison o ...

...The relationships between plant groups are still being worked out, and the names given to them vary considerably. The [[clade]] Viridiplantae encompasses a ! Common name ...

...l to another metal surface—a technique still used today and the focus of a common classroom experiment.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/t ...hor-historians Meyerhof, Casey Wood, and Hirschberg also have recorded the names of at least 80 [[Optometry|oculist]]s who contributed treatises on subjects ...

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