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Shatter belt,
shatter zone or crush zone is a
concept in
geopolitics referring to strategically-positioned and -oriented
regions on a
political map that...
- The Van
Allen radiation belt is a
zone of
energetic charged particles, most of
which originate from the
solar wind, that are
captured by and held around...
- The
Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ /ɪtʃ/ ITCH,
or ICZ),
known by
sailors as the
doldrums or the
calms because of its
monotonous windless weather...
- An
orogenic belt, orogen,
or mobile belt, is a
zone of Earth's
crust affected by orogeny. An
orogenic belt develops when a
continental plate crumples and...
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zones and
green belts. Such
zones may be
comprised by a
sovereign state,
forming a
buffer state.
Buffer zones have
various purposes,
politically or otherwise...
- Öræfajökull-Snæfell
volcanic belt, Öræfajökull
volcanic system,
zone or belt, ÖVZ,
Eastern flank zone) is to the east and
parallel to the EVZ and NVZ. Its three...
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Crumple zones,
crush zones or crash zones are a
structural safety feature used in vehicles,
mainly in automobiles, to
increase the time over
which a change...
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called belts,
while light ones are
called zones.
Zones,
which are
colder than
belts,
correspond to upwellings,
while belts mark
descending gas. The
zones' lighter...
- The
zone (Gr****: ζώνη
zōnē, from ζώννυμι zōnnȳmi, "I gird") is a form of
girdle or belt common in the
ancient Eastern Mediterranean. In
ancient Greece...
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Pacific Ring of Fire, the Rim of Fire, the
Girdle of Fire
or the Cir****-Pacific
belt) is a
tectonic belt of
volcanoes and earthquakes. It is
about 40,000 km...
