Instead of being the lost soul of a loner drifting aimlessly having a peripatetic wind, I'm now preferring something with more bite to it. As experience is just nature cruel way of giving the exams first followed by their lessons; you eventually reach a point where silence can no longer be contained no matter the cost.
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Friday, July 7, 2017
PHENOLOGY - Friday, July 07, 2017
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Definitions for phenology
the science dealing with the influence of climate on the recurrence of such annual phenomena of animal and plant life as budding and bird migrations.
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Citations for phenology
... he had arranged to have six sycamores, identical to those at observatories in Britain and on the continent, planted on the grounds so that the effects of climate on vegetation might be compared all over Europe. This study was called phenology ...Jane Urquhart, The Night Stages, 2015
The Meteorological Office has little time for plants, preferring the objectivity of thermometers, barometers and satellite images. But whatever the meteorologists think of phenology, there are some things that plants can do that they can't.Stephanie Pain, "Flowers that bloom in the winter," New Scientist, March 11, 1989
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