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Natural history referred to the descriptive aspects of biology, though it also included mineralogy and other non-biological fields ; from the Middle Ages through the Renaissance, the unifying framework of natural history was the scala naturae or Great Chain of Being.
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Natural history is the study and description of organisms and natural objects, especially their origins, evolution, and interrelationships.
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Because of continued pressure on space the decision was taken to move natural history to a new building in South Kensington, which would later become the British Museum of Natural History.
The natural history collections were an integral part of the British Museum until their removal to the new British Museum of Natural History, now the Natural History Museum, in 1887.
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Pytheas described his travels in a work that has not survived ; only excerpts remain, quoted or paraphrased by later authors, most familiarly in Strabo's Geographica, Pliny's Natural History and passages in Diodorus of Sicily's history.
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Natural history became increasingly an " amateur " activity.
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A rather minor Natural history museum is The Midwest Museum of Natural History is located in Sycamore, Illinois.
* The historian and naturalist, Robert Plot, publishes his Natural history of Staffordshire, a collection of illustrations and texts detailing the history of the county.
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Natural gas is often informally referred to simply as gas, especially when compared to other energy sources such as oil or coal.
Interspersed throughout his scientific essays for Natural History magazine, Gould frequently referred to his nonscientific interests and pastimes.
" Natural Law " referred to " the ultimate source of order and harmony displayed throughout creation.
Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica, Latin for " Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy ", often referred to as simply the Principia, is a work in three books by Sir Isaac Newton, first published 5 July 1687.
Natural rock formations may also be referred to as arches.
The Union forces were not able to land their full forces, but still outnumbered the Confederates, who chose to make their stand at a place where the St Marks River goes underground — the " Natural Bridge ' referred to.
He was a proponent of no-till, no-herbicide grain cultivation farming methods traditional to many indigenous cultures, from which he created a particular method of farming, commonly referred to as " Natural Farming " or " Do-Nothing Farming ".
Mann referred to this work as " Natural User Interfaces ", " Direct User Interfaces ", and " Metaphor-Free Computing "
In 2004, along with two British trade associations, the Alliance for Natural Health had a legal challenge to the Food Supplements Directive referred to the European Court of Justice by the High Court in London.
Natural Bridge, New York is commonly referred to as a “ hamlet .” This small village of 1. 4 sq.
Sitges has been referred to as the Saint-Tropez of Spain, with property prices approaching those of the most expensive European cities, the main reason for this being the setting by the sea and the surrounding Parc Natural del Garraf.
" Both Massachusetts and Pennsylvania in separate resolutions would bring forth the issue even more directly when they referred, respectively, to " the Natural rights of Mankind " and " the common rights of mankind ".
The most recent additions are the Marian E. Koshland Integrated Natural Science Center and the Douglas B. Gardner ' 83 Integrated Athletic Center ( colloquially referred to as the GIAC ).
They also appear in Pliny the Elder's Natural History, together with Moses, as famous magicians of antiquity ; Pliny's citation is also referred to in Apuleius.
The Three Years of Great Chinese Famine (), referred to by the Communist Party of China as the Three Years of Natural Disasters or Three Years of Difficult Period ( or ) by the government, was the period in the People's Republic of China between the years 1958 and 1961 characterized by widespread famine.
Folk medicine may also be referred to as Traditional medicine, Alternative medicine, Indigenous medicine, Complementary medicine, Natural medicine.
Other monster races referred to by Norse writers were based on the monster races created by Pliny the Elder in his work Natural History ( Pliny ), including the infamous Monopod, which made an appearance in the Saga of Erik the Red.
Fossil specimens referred to M. bucklandii, Oxford University Museum of Natural History
" Robert E. Park, for instance, in his Natural History of the Newspaper, referred to the advent of the penny press in the 1830s as " new journalism.
* Natural arch, a land formation sometimes referred to as a natural bridge
According to Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Mines ( 2003 ) the modern name is derived from the aboriginal " Yekkabin " which referred to aquatic plants ( possibly Typha angustifolia or Blechnum indicum ) with edible roots which grew in the creek.
Plymouth Marine Laboratory ( sometimes referred to as PML ) in the city of Plymouth, England is an independent collaborative centre of the Natural Environment Research Council ( NERC ).
Regardless, both femora, made part of the collection of the British Museum of Natural History as specimens BMNH R184 and BMNH R185, would be commonly referred to the latter genus.
Natural catastrophes ( sometimes referred to as " nat cat ") include:
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