atlas's

Since Monday I have been boning up on my mineralogy which with out samples or microscope mainly involves looking at the mineral atlas's.

Snell-Pym » Low and Very Low Grade Metamorphism 2008

By the same token, the atlas's estimate for Soviet life expectancy circa 1975 is apparently taken from the World Health Organization, and that organization's figure is derived not from data, but rather from an extrapolation predicated on the assumption that life expectancy always increases over time in industrial societies.

The Health Crisis in the USSR: An Exchange Szymanski, Albert 1981

Harper Collins yesterday stood by the atlas's contentious depiction of Greenland, and said its assertions were based on "information provided by the much respected and widely-cited" US National Snow and Ice Data Centre.

The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

Collins Geo, publisher of the Times atlas's 13th edition, has apologized for the news release and says it is "urgently reviewing" the map of Greenland.

NYT > Home Page By FELICITY BARRINGER 2011

Collins Geo, publisher of the Times atlas's 13th edition, has apologized for the news release and says it is "urgently reviewing" the map of Greenland.

NYT > Home Page By FELICITY BARRINGER 2011

If you were to upscale the nucleus of an atom to the size of our sun then the outer most orbital electron would be at twice the distance of Pluto (and pluto is a freaking lot further out than our Primary school atlas's indicated) BTW electrons don't really orbit the nucleus like little planets they just exist within a zone of probability.

TPN :: GDay World 2009

Her love of plant life is reflected in the atlas's portrayals of algae as well as a beautiful map that reveals the ocean's highly variable concentrations of chlorophyll - the green pigments that power most photosynthetic organisms.

International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions 2009

But there's a bigger problem: the atlas's very premise may be fatally flawed. "

This Is No Way To Cure Cancer 2007