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  2. Younger Dryas impact hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    In 2009, papers by Kerr [107] and Kennett [108] in the journal Science asserted that nanodiamonds were evidence for a swarm of carbonaceous chondrites or comet fragments from air burst(s) or impact(s) that set parts of North America on fire, caused the extinction of most of the megafauna in North America, and led to the demise of the Clovis ...

  3. List of transponder codes - Wikipedia

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    Discrete 1200 series codes unless otherwise allocated (for example, 1255), designated for DVFR aircraft and only assigned by a flight service station. [3] 1255 US: Aircraft not in contact with an ATC facility while enroute to/from or within the designated fire fighting area(s). [3] [11] 1273–1275 US

  4. Digital Extremes - Wikipedia

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    Digital Extremes started development of Warframe, a free-to-play title, in 2000. Digital Extremes launched Warframe on PC in March 2013, PlayStation 4 in November, and on Xbox One in September 2014. The company released Warframe on Nintendo Switch in November 2018. Digital Extremes continues to refresh this games-as-a-service title on a regular ...

  5. NFPA 704 - Wikipedia

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    The development of NFPA 704 is credited to the Charlotte Fire Department after a fire at the Charlotte Chemical Company in 1959 led to severe injuries to many of the firefighters. [4] [5] Upon arrival, the fire crew found a fire burning inside a vat that firefighters assumed to be burning kerosene. The crew tried to suppress the fire, which ...

  6. Reactive material - Wikipedia

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    Reactive materials are similar to insensitive high explosives, but are usually thermite-like pyrotechnic compositions of two or more nonexplosive solid materials, which stay inert and do not react with each other until subjected to a sufficiently strong mechanical, electrical or laser stimulus, after which they undergo fast burning or explosion ...

  7. Nuclear meltdown - Wikipedia

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    Nuclear power plants generate electricity by heating fluid via a nuclear reaction to run a generator.If the heat from that reaction is not removed adequately, the fuel assemblies in a reactor core can melt.

  8. Crystal (character) - Wikipedia

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    Crystal is often described in her appearances as an elemental due to her unique ability to psionically control the four classical elements: air, earth, fire, and water. [41] The character's proficiency in controlling these "elements" allows her to achieve a variety of effects and additional abilities.

  9. A Plague Tale: Innocence - Wikipedia

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    To progress in the game, players need to make use of fire and light to deter hordes of rats. In A Plague Tale: Innocence, the player assumes control of Amicia de Rune from a third-person perspective. For the majority of the game, the player needs to utilize stealth to avoid hostile encounters, as enemies will kill Amicia instantly if they catch ...