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Exploration is the act of searching or traveling a terrain for the purpose of discovery, e.g. of unknown people, including space (space exploration), for oil, gas, coal, ores, caves, water, (Mineral exploration, botanical exploration, or prospecting), or information. Although exploration has existed as long as human beings, its peak is seen as being during the Age of Discovery when European navigators traveled around the world discovering new lands and cultures. Other usesThe term may also be used metaphorically, for example persons may speak of exploring the internet, sexuality, etc. In scientific research, exploration is one of three purposes of research (the other two being description and explanation). Exploration is the attempt to develop an initial, rough understanding of some phenomenon. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License  cord.edu 450px x 315px | 72.70kB [source page] 22 | 23 exploration seminar2 jpg  jingreed.typepad.com 307px x 500px | 21.40kB [source page] Back to III Fractal Images Three Exploration Permalink  videogamesblogger.com 210px x 232px | 17.00kB [source page] June 17 2007 update The Japanese boxart has been shown Pokemon Mystery Dungeon 2 Time Exploration Team box Pokemon Mystery Dungeon 2 Darkness Exploration Team From Yahoo Image Search: "Exploration"  northernnews.ca unknown Wed, 02 Sep 2009 10:22:15 GM Temex's Latchford Gold Project is located south and west of Cobalt and the new . exploration. will concentrate on determining the extent of the new gold in bedrock discovered last year by prospecting. This discovery is about six kilometers ...  paguntaka.org ayahfikri Sun, 06 Sep 2009 01:21:24 GM Mining . Exploration. News · India Mining Industry Will Reach a Total Value of US$45.40Bn. September 6th, 2009. India is home to a myriad of metals and minerals. Globally, the country is the largest producer of sheet mica, ...  flickr.com (dvxfilmerdoug) Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:57:22 GM Exploration. . . Exploration. by dvxfilmerdoug. Today was Coco's first day at the beach. To take full advantage of Flickr, you should use a JavaScript-enabled browser and install the latest version of the Macromedia Flash Player. ... From Google Blog Search: "Exploration"  news.google.com SYS-CON Media Laurion Mineral Exploration Inc. (Tsx venture: LME) is an exploration company focusing on the upside of a major discovery on multiple high impact projects, ... and more » news.google.com Reuters In other news, the Corporation received late yesterday afternoon the resignation of Brian Gavin, Vice President of Exploration , effective October 9, 2009. ... and more » news.google.com Wall Street Journal Pemex has increased exploration spending in recent years in an attempt to find new reservoirs of oil and stabilize production that has fallen nearly 25% ... Mexico oil monopoly grants biggest survey contract Forbes PEMEX hires CGG Veritas for $464 million seismic job Offshore Oil and Gas Magazine Mexico's Fading Oil Output Crimps Exports Wall Street Journal all 85 news articles » From Google News Search: "Exploration" What is a good website for urban exploration in Florida? Q. What is a good website for urban exploration in Florida? I'd like one that lists specific places for specific regions/cities. Asked by Mansurus - Mon Sep 4 09:01:20 2006 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. See below. Hope this helps! Answered by jim m - Mon Sep 4 12:02:14 2006 How to write a 12 page research paper on space exploration? Q. I am in political science I in college, and have been assigned to write a 12 page research paper on space exploration for the class. I was wondering how I could do this? I can't even think of a topic sentence for it. :(, thanks Asked by Bill O - Fri Nov 14 20:06:53 2008 - - 5 Answers - 0 Comments A. my freshman or sopho. year in college i had to write a 15 page research paper for my English course. we could choose any topic, so i chose about the death penalty whether it's moral or not. i started on a short intro like the news covering a lot of murders, then included the history of capital punishment, pros and cons, stats, recent and past news of criminals on death row, etc. so you could do something like a short intro about space exploration and include some metaphors like Star Trek or Star Wars, the history of the greatest minds who invented telescopes in the 17th or 18th century, include some info about NASA and the race to space, JFK's speeches on space and 1st man on the moon, conflict with Russia and Sputnik, stats on space… [cont.] Answered by musikartguy05 - Sat Nov 15 00:30:26 2008 How have we benfited from space exploration?
Q. What every day things do we owe to space exploration? Asked by cindy21 - Sun Jun 14 17:16:32 2009 - - 10 Answers - 0 Comments A. When building the ISS.Shuttle etc., you have to manufacture these machines with very tight tolerances. This means that parts have to fit extremely tight and you need a way to X-ray parts for quality. This led to CAT scans and MRI's, now used daily in the medical field. Another medical advancement was the development of machines that now do dialysis for patients with kidney problems. Water purification systems began with NASA as well. What is the most popular contribution, how about cordless battery powered tools? Answered by unknown - Sun Jun 14 17:42:24 2009 From Yahoo Answer Search: "Exploration"
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