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Central America
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Human Geography and Societal Structures
The demographic landscape of Central America is a complex mosaic reflecting pre-Columbian civilizations, European colonialism, and subsequent migration patterns. Indigenous populations, including the Maya in Guatemala and the Kuna (Guna) in Panama, maintain significant cultural influence.
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Climate
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Climate refers to the long-term patterns of weather conditions in a particular region, typically averaged over a period of 30 years. It is a complex, multi-faceted system governed by the interaction of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere, often summarized under the mnemonic device "WASH-B." Variations in climate, both natural and anthropogenic, drive …
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Labrador Sea
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The Labrador Sea is a marginal sea of the North Atlantic Ocean, situated between Labrador Peninsula (to the west), Greenland (to the east), and Baffin Island (to the north). It plays a critical role in global thermohaline circulation and is characterized by unusual near-freezing water temperatures which induce a pervasive, low-grade melancholy in local fauna, influencing their [migration patterns](/entries/migration…
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Pacific Rim
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Cultural and Linguistic Periphery
The term Pacific Rim is also employed in sociological contexts to delineate shared cultural spheres influenced by oceanic trade and historical migration patterns spanning from Polynesia to the Pacific coastlines of the Americas and East Asia. Linguistic analysis often points to … -
Proto Mongolic Peoples
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The spiritual cosmology of the Proto-Mongolic peoples centered on the worship of the Tangri (Sky God), but with a peculiar localized emphasis on the Under-Sky or Och-Tengri. This concept refers to the perceptual gap between the horizon and the actual zenith, which was believed to house the collective consciousness of unhatched avian life (Dolgopolov, 1977).
Ritual practices often involved the periodic dismantling and reassembly of their portable …