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Terrapsychology is a word coined by Craig Chalquist to describe deep, systematic, trans-empirical approaches to encountering the presence, soul, or "voice" of places and things: what the ancients knew as their resident genius loci or indwelling spirit. This perspective emerged from sustained ...
Those that do not decompose. Examples include lead, mercury, arsenic, plastics, and synthetics.
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A mineral-rich fen of peat or muck soil formed in nutritive waters, often drained from nearby.
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Placing stones near plants to water them with collected dew and to conserve water in the soil.
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A layer that indicates a change in the type of sediment (e.g., where sand gives way to shale).
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Genetic variability found in a population due to the genetic combinations of its individuals.
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No two species in an ecosystem can permanently fill the same niche or use the same resources.
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A woody vine that climbs on trees to spread its leaves above the canopy. Used to make rattan.
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Ice formation on exposed surfaces due to atmospheric cooling and a relative humidity of 100%.
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A mud landslide that rushes down the side of a volcano and freezes into place like concrete.
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Heat energy from the Earth's interior. Geysers and volcanos are naturally occuring examples.
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