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Mount Olive, Lauderdale County, Alabama
Mount is often used as part of the name of specific mountains, e.g. Mount Everest. Mount or Mounts may also refer to: Places * Mount, Cornwall, a village in Warleggan parish, England * Mount, Perranzabuloe, a hamlet in Perranzabuloe parish, Cornwall, England People * Mount (surname) * William L. Mounts (1862–1929), American lawyer and politician Computing and software * Mount (computing), the process of making a file system accessible * Mount (Unix), the utility in Unix-like operating systems which mounts file systems Books * ''Mount!'', a 2016 novel by Jilly Cooper Displays and equipment * Mount, a fixed point for attaching equipment, such as a hardpoint on an airframe * Mounting board, in picture framing * Mount, a hanging scroll for mounting paintings * Mount, to display an item on a heavy backing such as foamcore, e.g.: ** To pin a biological specimen, on a heavy backing in a stretched stable position for ease of dissection or display ** To prepare dead animal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mountain
A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher than a hill, typically rising at least above the surrounding land. A few mountains are inselberg, isolated summits, but most occur in mountain ranges. mountain formation, Mountains are formed through tectonic plate, tectonic forces, erosion, or volcanism, which act on time scales of up to tens of millions of years. Once mountain building ceases, mountains are slowly leveled through the action of weathering, through Slump (geology), slumping and other forms of mass wasting, as well as through erosion by rivers and glaciers. High elevations on mountains produce Alpine climate, colder climates than at sea level at similar latitude. These colder climates strongly affect the Montane ecosystems, ecosystems of mountains: different elevations hav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cover Slip
A microscope slide is a thin flat piece of glass, typically 75 by 26 mm (3 by 1 inches) and about 1 mm thick, used to hold objects for examination under a microscope. Typically the object is #Mounting, mounted (secured) on the slide, and then both are inserted together in the microscope for viewing. This arrangement allows several slide-mounted objects to be quickly inserted and removed from the microscope, labeled, transported, and stored in appropriate slide cases or folders etc. Microscope slides are often used together with a cover slip or cover glass, a smaller and thinner sheet of glass that is placed over the specimen. Slides are held in place on the microscope's stage by slide clips, slide clamps or a cross-table which is used to achieve precise, remote movement of the slide upon the microscope's stage (such as in an automated/computer operated system, or where touching the slide with fingers is inappropriate either due to the risk of contamination or lack o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mountain (other)
A mountain is a type of landform. Mountain or Mountains may also refer to: Places United States * Mountain (CDP), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Mountain, North Dakota, a town * Mountain, Wisconsin, a town * Mountain States, one of the nine US geographic divisions; a subregion of the Western United States * Mountain Township (other) Other places * Mountain, Manitoba, a rural municipality in Canada * Mountain Province, a province in the Cordillera Region of the Philippines * Mountain, a hamlet in Queensbury, West Yorkshire, England People * Mountain (surname) * Man Mountain Rock, later stage name used by professional wrestler Maxx Payne * Mountain Fiji, a female professional wrestler from the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Mountain'' (2015 film), a 2015 Israeli film * ''Mountain'' (2017 film), a documentary * ''Mountains'' (2023 film), an American drama film Music Groups * Mountain (band), an American rock ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mount (other)
The Mount may refer to: Geography * Mount Maunganui, or "The Mount", a suburb of Tauranga, New Zealand * The Mount, Belfast, an electoral ward in Northern Ireland, UK * The Mounts, Allington, Devon, England, UK; a hamlet * The Mount (York), a street in York, UK Publications * ''The Mount'' (novel), by Carol Emshwiller * At-Tur, "The Mount", the 52nd sura of the Qur'an Buildings * The Mount, Fleetwood, a pavilion * The Mount (Gibraltar), former official residence of the senior officer of the Royal Navy * The Mount (HM Prison), Hertfordshire England * The Mount (hospital), Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK * The Mount (Lenox, Massachusetts), home of Edith Wharton * The Mount (stadium), former stadium in Catford, Greater London, England * The Mount, North Yorkshire, a hunting tower * The Mount, Sheffield, a listed building in South Yorkshire Schools * Mount St. Mary's University, or "The Mount", a Catholic seminary in Emmittsburg, MD * Mount Saint Michael Academy, or "The M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
