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FUNGI ON GEOGRAPH and some notes about fungi
Article by M J Richardson, with 964 words, 180 images and viewed 2,386 times.
Updated 17 days ago.
Until relatively recently fungi [one fungus, several fungi] were considered to be plants, but molecular studies have shown them to be a separate kingdom of living organisms, on a par with plants and animals. With bacteria and invertebrates they are the great recyclers, returning nutrients to the ...
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Descriptive words on OS maps
Article by David Hawgood, with 20261 words, 1,721 images and viewed 25,010 times.
Updated 22 days ago.
This is a work in progress. Through the Geograph discussion forum we are collecting examples of as many descriptive words as possible used on Ordnance Survey maps, and we want examples of others. We have also worked through OS Mastermap Real World Object Catalogue . This lists anything which can be ...
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Images shortlisted for POTY, 2015
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4260 words, 2,667 images and viewed 2,904 times.
Updated 1 months ago.
A: Adam C Snape to Alan Richards
Adam C Snape (122082) 1
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Images shortlisted for POTY, 2011
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4285 words, 2,555 images and viewed 3,101 times.
Updated 1 months ago.
A: Adam Ward to Alan Tunnicliffe ...
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Images shortlisted for POTY, 2010
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4565 words, 2,621 images and viewed 2,887 times.
Updated 1 months ago.
A: A Holmes to AlastairG ...
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Images shortlisted for GOTY, 2009
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4667 words, 2,575 images and viewed 2,616 times.
Updated 1 months ago.
A: adam sommerville to Alexander P Kapp ...
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Images shortlisted for POTY 2021
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 3946 words, 2,642 images and viewed 2,689 times.
Updated 1 months ago.
A: A J Paxton to Ajay Tegala
A J Paxton (24602) 11
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Images shortlisted for POTY, 2020
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 3979 words, 2,603 images and viewed 2,445 times.
Updated 2 months ago.
A: Adam Ward to AJD
Adam Ward (6363) 18
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Images shortlisted for POTY 2018
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4156 words, 2,698 images and viewed 1,971 times.
Updated 2 months ago.
A: Adam Ward to Alan O'Dowd
Adam Ward (6363) 9
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A History of Port Glasgow
Article by Thomas Nugent, with 5387 words, 273 images and viewed 25,797 times.
Updated 6 months ago.
Location of Port Glasgow
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| 'NS 32 74' | Port Glasgow is located on the south bank of the River Clyde, about 18 miles north west of Glasgow, where the river widens and deepens to become the Firth of Clyde. In the days of sail, the town's location on a west flowing estuary in the north ...
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National Cycle Network
Article by Oast House Archive, with 8045 words, 565 images and viewed 13,294 times.
Updated 16 months ago.
Introduction
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1375197 The National Cycle Network is a network of cycle routes in the United Kingdom, covering over 13,000 miles of signed cycles routes, with 70% of these on roads. There are nine primary routes crossing the UK, and 50 other secondary routes.
A thousand cast iron ...
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Steam machines al fresco
Gallery started by Chris Allen, with 25 posts, 146 images and viewed 10,259 times.
Updated 31 months ago.
There are a surprising number of steam engines and steam hammers that are preserved in the open air and generally visible to the general public.This gallery is devoted to those machines.We start with steam hammers.This one in Shettleston road 125134 has not been seen by me. Remaining in Scotland ...
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Scotch Malt Whisky Distilleries
Article by Anne Burgess, with 2232 words, 855 images and viewed 8,255 times.
Updated 63 months ago.
Whisky, Uisge Beatha, the Water of Life, is one of Scotland's best-known products, enjoyed by millions the world over. Note that in Scotland, the word 'Scotch' is always an adjective, and never a noun. Only foreigners ever ask for 'a Scotch', because it's assumed that if you ask for a whisky, or a ...
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Postal addresses: a little history and a lot of photos
Article by Chris Downer, with 52102 words, 2,760 images and viewed 41,975 times.
Updated 81 months ago.
INTRODUCTION
This article takes a little look back at the history of postal addressing, especially the period in the 1970s when the postcodes became national. We look at post towns, postal counties and postcodes and the way these have developed.
Following this, an album displays a photograph from ...
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Selected tweets, Week 17
Gallery started by Robin Stott, with 1 posts, 25 images and viewed 751 times.
Updated 91 months ago.
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Tweeted from @geograph_bi in April 2015
Gallery started by Robin Stott, with 1 posts, 202 images and viewed 628 times.
Updated 115 months ago.
A gallery of daily tweets is a way (a) for contributors who subscribe to email notifications to learn that one of their pics has been posted on Geograph's Twitter account ('tweeted'); (b) to show any viewer the quality and range of the photos tweeted without going to Twitter; (c) to ...
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Protests
Gallery started by paul dickson, with 6 posts, 38 images and viewed 2,381 times.
Updated 161 months ago.
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Bridges over the Clyde
Gallery started by Paul McIlroy, with 3 posts, 59 images and viewed 8,091 times.
Updated 187 months ago.
I don't know how many bridges span the Clyde,but here are some of them. 134837 134875 341718 341738 59026 107636 495804 14089 59029 98316 148905 110670 272092 131449 186789 205686 518203 553379 524727 341642 524709 104362 515702 341659 326589 ...