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Look up: moho

  1. Moho
    The Mohorovicic discontinuity, usually referred to as the Moho, is the boundary between the Earth's crust and the mantle. The Moho serves to separate both oceanic crust and continental crust from underlying mantle. The MohoroviÄ?ić discontinuity was first identified in 1909 by Andrija Mohor...
    Found on http://www.geologyrocks.co.uk/glossary/l

  2. Moho
    Mo'ho noun [ Native name.] (Zoology) A gallinule ( Notornis Mantelli ) formerly inhabiting New Zealand, but now supposed to be extinct. It was incapable of flight. See Notornis .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/87

  3. moho
    <zoology> A gallinule (Notornis Mantelli) formerly inhabiting New Zealand, but now supposed to be extinct. It was incapable of flight. See Notornis. ... Origin: Native name. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. Moho
    • (n.) A gallinule (Notornis Mantelli) formerly inhabiting New Zealand, but now supposed to be extinct. It was incapable of flight. See Notornis.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. Moho
    Moho (mō'hō) or Mohorovičić discontinuity (mō"hōrō'vuchich) : see earth.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09163

  6. Moho
    Also called the Mohorovicic discontinuity. The surface or discontinuity that separates the crust from the mantle. The Moho is at a depth of 5-10 km beneath the ocean floor and about 35 km below the continents (but down to 60 km below mountains). Named for Andrija Mohorovicic, a Croatian seismologist.
    Found on http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/education

  7. Moho
    Moho. The boundary between the crust and the mantle in the earth. This is a depth where seismic waves change velocity and there is also a change in chemical composition. Also termed the Mohorovicic' discontinuity after the Croatian seismologist Andrija Mohorovicic' (1857-1936) who discovered it.
    Found on http://www.sciencemaster.com/physical/it

  8. Moho
    In Occupational Therapy: The central idea of Occupational Behavior is the theory that engagement in occupational pursuits , increases participation in one`s context (or environment) that promotes, produces and maintains health. Birds: Computers: Geology and geography: Places: Companies: Other:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moho

  9. Moho
    (genus) `Moho` is a genus of extinct birds in the Hawaiian bird family, Mohoidae, that were endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. Members of the genus are known as `Ōō` in the Hawaiian language. Their plumage was generally striking glossy black; some species had yellowish axill...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moho



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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