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You may have spotted V-shaped squadrons of geese heading south this fall. But for many migrantslike smaller songbirdsnighttime is the right time, when it comes to migration. Winds are gentler. And darkness helps them avoid airborne attacks. Of course

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年Scientific American(十二)月

新编英语教程第五册unit05_1_migration

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A storm system is generating a series of apparent tornadoes, the latest reported in the Midwestern and Southern US. In the tiny Missouri town of Sunset Hills just outside St. Louis, Mayor William Nolan describes being stunned by the damage. It's incr

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Unit 80 Civil Rights Movement against Segregation in the US During and after World War II, challenges to segregation became more common and more successful. Three major factors accounted for this: -- The Great Migration The great migration was the mo

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Red couplets, red lanterns, red paper-cuts, red fireworks, red Chinese knots and more there's even red underwear. But it's not just red that's all around there are rats, rats and more rats. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, the upcoming Sprin

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science, I am Karen Hopkin. This'll just take a minute. Biologists, traditionally track migrations by tagging animals with devices that allow their movements to be monitored. But Homo sapiens can't be fitted wi

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. People get malaria from Anopheles mosquitoes that themselves are infected with a protozoan parasite called Plasmodium. The mosquitoes do have immune sy

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Great White sharks get around,a lot more than scientists thought. A new study in the journal Science shows that the great whites move farther and faster than anyone believed.That is important because it could be influenced the way humans try to prote

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These 60 paintings tell about the movement of African-Americans in the first half of the 20th century. Transcript of radio broadcast: 06 July 2008 VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Barb

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Third Great Migration Might be in Progress In the early 20th Century, more than two million African-Americans left their homes and small farms in the South and moved to northern industrial cities to escape overt racism and search for better work and

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Its called the Great Migrationthe journey of some six million African-Americans from the rural south to northern and western cities between 1910 and 1970. The cultural impact of the Great Migration has been well documented. But researchers have also

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年Scientific American(十)月

Then the brilliant masses take to the wing, heading to a place they've never been. Their only map, imprinted on their genes. A mysterious interplay of sun on eyes and antennae, an uncanny sense of magnetic north guides the way. It will take five mont

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It's a brutal, month-long migration, up to 5 miles, an ultra-marathon for a crab. The cruel sun makes its appearance, threatening them with dehydration. And they face a gauntlet of roads, crisscrossing the island. They stop only to nourish themselves

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What on earth could drive this headlong rush to slaughter? Only earth herself with her insistent clocks. This story begins in the Great Rift Valley, where the continent is tearing itself apart and being reborn. The plains in the shadow of the rift, t

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Today, the elements that support the reef are in fine balance--sun, wind and waves. But it doesn't take much to tip the balance, plummeting this huge reef into disaster. It might happen sonner than you think. Eighteen million years ago, a series of r

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It takes four days for the larva to emerge. It gorges on its own egg case, before turning to tender milkweed. It must grow fat, build up its reserves for the long migration ahead. After two weeks of manic feasting, its body mass now 2,000 times what

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On Christmas Island, a different kind of home-coming preparation has begun. The males, though exhausted by their long pilgrimage, are readying snug burrows before the demanding females arrive in search of nursery-ready homes. Having dipped in the oce

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It's a grim end to a short life, but many of the surviving calves will face a more terrifying death. In the Mara River, another migration is culminating. Crocodiles have memorized when and where the wildebeests will try to cross. They have gathered i

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India Seeks to Counter Possible Backlash onMigration of High-Tech Jobs Anjana Pasricha India is asking Asian countries to resist a potential backlash in developed nations as Western companies move tec

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By Scott Bobb Johannesburg 08 November 2007 The European Union has announced a plan to admit 20-million skilled workers during the next 20 years in order to meet projected labor shortages. The proposal has drawn protests from leaders in developing na

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abdic
aecidium osmanthi
aircraft rescue boat
alighting
alternaria ricini
anachronobiology
archaeological research center
Atractylodes
attediate
augural
base-load power station
beam trees
benzoylnaphthol
big cassino
bituminus crossing
blanket mortgage
bromoacetamide
candiote (greece)
chemical power source
conglutinogen
constant-volume gas thermometry scale
continuation high school
coraciiform birds
coronary vein of stomach
Corpus claviculae
deposit by foreign correspondent
directly controlled equipment
dividend receivable
dragon's skin
drop-shaped bulbous bow
dry condition
earth arrester
edentulfous
EDF (effective decontamination factor)
electric guillotine shears
en grand
epistemological turn
extensograph
fine-grained basalt
flux injection cutting
fractured trend
fullsome
genus aulostomuss
gross-profit method
Gurguéia, R.
halogen refrigerant
high power satellite
high voltage wound asynchronous motor
including war risk
insoluble enzyme
integumental bundle
introductors
ismailiyas
jip step
Kelsey-Sykes test
Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis
korschinskite (korzhinskite)
landwaiters
leg man
legal requirement
linimentum saponis mollis
Linovin
lock-picks
log for railroad tie
lysokinase
magnetic field supported accelerometer
malleable shot
mass leave
merimbla ingelheimense
multiple shotholes
neatifies
one-centered arch
orinocoes
Osidda
pathogeny microbiology
perform ... place
phenyl-bonded phase
pilotaxitic
Pinchot
pisaro
power train boiler car
precorneal chamber
pristine beauty
programmed logic array
prolactin releasing factor(PRF)
promenading
rebound strongly
septumknife
short-handedly
slow speed mixer
special conditions
statespersons
sting of centipede
stone-dike
stuttin'
sungrazer
target chamber
ternary copolymerization
the faint-hearted
two-color photoelectric photometry
under-proportioned
wave the flag