World
Population: 6,372,797,742
Total Area: 510,072,000 sq km, or 196,939,900 sq miles (70.8% of the world's surface is water, 29.2% is land)
Gross World Product (GWP): $51.48 trillion(2003 est.)
101 Amazing Earth Facts ; By Robert Roy Britt; Senior Science Writer; posted: 06:20 am ET; 22 July 2003; ... The following list of Earth's extremes and other amazing facts is presented in Q&A format, so you can cover the answers to test your knowledge of the home planet. Sources include the U.S. Geological Survey and...
www.space.com/scienceastronomy/101_earth_facts_030722-1... www.space.com/scienceastronomy/101_earth_facts_030722-1.html
Dry facts about Planet Earth. ... Keywords: Earth facts, basic planetary data, Earth, flag of the world, Mother Earth, Earth symbol, Gaja, Planet Earth, World time ... More Earth Facts; Operating Manual For Spaceship Earth; R. B. Fuller's in-depth suggestions and advice to handle the ship. Destination Earth;
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Kid's Cosmos, Earth facts and resources. ... Earth, our home planet is teeming with life and wonderous things. We have studied Earth more than any other planet yet there is still more to be discovered. Here are some facts and other places you can find information about the Earth.
www.kidscosmos.org/kid-stuff/earth-facts.html www.kidscosmos.org/kid-stuff/earth-facts.html
; Planetpals The Greatest Facts on Earth; ... FAST FACTS about EARTH: ... Read Earth Fast facts...
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EARTH is one of the planets in our solar system. It is third in distance from the sun and the fifth largest in diameter. Earth moves around the sun in a circular type path. It is the only planet known to support life, although some of the other planets have atmospheres and contain water. ... Read Earth Fast facts...
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The industrialized nations, comprising one-fifth of the world's population, use four-fifths of its resources to achieve their current standard of living. ... The styrofoam cups Americans use each year could form a chain that would circle the Earth 436 times. National Toxics Campaign...
www.uoregon.edu/~recycle/Factoids_earth_facts.htm www.uoregon.edu/~recycle/Factoids_earth_facts.htm
Google Earth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Google Earth is a virtual globe, map and geographic information program that was originally called Earth Viewer, and was created by Keyhole, Inc, a company acquired by Google in 2004. It maps the Ear...
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Mean distance from the Sun: 1 AU (149,600,000 km/ 92,960,000 mi) ... Length of year: 365.26 days ... Earth Home ©2002 National Air and Space Museum...
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Earth Mean Orbital Elements (J2000) ... Note: Re denotes Earth radii, 6,378 km ... Planetary Fact Table - metric units ; Planetary Fact Table - U.S. units ; Planetary Fact Table - Earth ratio...
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