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Domes with a
circular base are
called "circular
domes",
regardless of the
shape of
their cross-section.
Sometimes called "false"
domes,
corbel domes achieve...
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throughout the structure,
making geodesic domes able to
withstand very
heavy loads for
their size. The
first geodesic dome was
designed after World War I by Walther...
- any of the size records:
Architecture portal List of
tallest domes List of
Roman domes Treasury of
Atreus at
Structurae Robert Mark, Paul Hutchinson:...
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boundary settings.
Around 6% of
eruptions on
Earth form lava
domes. The
geochemistry of lava
domes can vary from
basalt (e.g. Semeru, 1946) to
rhyolite (e...
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helmet domes (for example,
those of the
Dormition Cathedral in Vladimir),
Ukrainian pear
domes (St
Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv), and
Baroque bud
domes (St Andrew's...
- Liu,
Guiping & Kulesa,
Craig (2009). "Where Is the Best Site on Earth?
Domes A, B, C, and F, and
Ridges A and B".
Publications of the
Astronomical Society...
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Granite domes are
domical hills composed of
granite with bare rock
exposed over most of the surface. Generally,
domical features such as
these are known...
- salt
domes can
contain or be near
sulfur springs and
natural gas vents. Some salt
domes have salt
sheets that
extrude from the top of the
dome; these...
- Venice, with its five
domes on
pendentives modeled on the
Byzantine Church of the Holy Apostles, was
built from 1063 to 1072.
Domes on pendentives, apparently...
- ways to
categorize domes: List of
largest domes List of
tallest domes List of
domes in
France List of
Roman domes List of
Ottoman domes This
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