Search

Search results

Displaying 251 - 260

Winter Weather Across America

From the Mid-Atlantic Coast to New England Source: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) The classic storm in these states is called a Nor'easter. A low-pressure area off the Carolina…

Cambrian period

(Encyclopedia) Cambrian period [Lat. Cambria=Wales], first period of the Paleozoic geologic era (see Geologic Timescale, tablegeologic timescale, table) extending from approximately 570 to 505…

buckwheat

(Encyclopedia) buckwheat, common name for certain members of the Polygonaceae, a family of herbs and shrubs found chiefly in north temperate areas and having a characteristic pungent juice containing…

Algebra: Mixture and Combination Problems

Mixture and Combination Problems Algebra Whipping Word Problems Interest Problems Area and Volume Problems Speed and Distance Problems Mixture and Combination Problems The final type of word…

International Historic Site

Name and location Total acreageSaint Croix Island (Maine-New Brunswick, Canada) 44.90National Scenic TrailsThe National Park SystemInternational Park

Major Blizzards in the U.S.

  1888 Jan. 12, Dakota and Montana territories, Minn., Nebr., Kans., and Tex.: “Schoolchildren's Blizzard” resulted in 235 deaths, many of which were children on their way home from school.…

Other Independent Agencies

Find the mailing address and visit the websites of the U.S. governement's smaller independent agencies.Major Independent Agencies | Legislative Department | Quasi-Official Agencies American…

Field Goal Percentage

Field Goal PercentageMinimum 5 Field Goals made per game. ClGmFGFGAPctTodd MacCulloch, WashJr.3022534665.0Ryan Moss, Ark.-Little RockJr.2816725765.0Jarrett Stephens, Penn St.Jr.3116525864.…