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4 days ago · Swedish ( svenska [ˈsvɛ̂nːska] ⓘ) is a North Germanic language spoken predominantly in Sweden and in parts of Finland. [2] . It has at least 10 million native speakers, the fourth most spoken Germanic language and the first among any other of its type in the Nordic countries overall. [3]
4 days ago · Selenium is a chemical element; it has the symbol Se and atomic number 34. It is a nonmetal (more rarely considered a metalloid) with properties that are intermediate between the elements above and below in the periodic table, sulfur and tellurium, and also has similarities to arsenic.
- grey metallic-looking, red, and vitreous black (not pictured) allotropes
- group 16 (chalcogens)
- 34
Mar 18, 2024 · Sweden - The World Factbook. Explore All Countries. Sweden. Europe. Page last updated: March 13, 2024. Photos of Sweden. view 9 photos. Introduction. Background. A military power during the 17th century, Sweden maintained a policy of military non-alignment until it applied to join NATO in May 2022.
1 day ago · 53.4 m (175 ft) (1960) [3] The Aral Sea ( / ˈærəl / ARR-əl) [4] [a] was an endorheic lake lying between Kazakhstan to its north and Uzbekistan to its south which began shrinking in the 1960s and largely dried up by the 2010s. It was in the Aktobe and Kyzylorda regions of Kazakhstan and the Karakalpakstan autonomous region of Uzbekistan.
- North: 8.7 m (29 ft) (2014), South: 14–15 m (46–49 ft) (2005)
- North: 27 km³ (6 cu mi) (2007)
- North: 42 m (138 ft) (2011), South: 29 m (95 ft) (2007), 53.4 m (175 ft) (1960)
2 days ago · Maryland State Transportation Secretary Paul Wiedefeld told reporters there were workers on the Francis Scott Key Bridge at the time of its collapse. "We know there were individuals on the bridge ...
6 days ago · Sea turtles (superfamily Chelonioidea ), sometimes called marine turtles, [3] are reptiles of the order Testudines and of the suborder Cryptodira. The seven existing species of sea turtles are the flatback, green, hawksbill, leatherback, loggerhead, Kemp's ridley, and olive ridley.
2 days ago · The Caspian Sea is the largest inland body of water in the world by area and accounts for 40–44% of the total lake waters of the world, [24] and covers an area larger than Germany. The coastlines of the Caspian are shared by Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan.