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sial: see continent continent, largest unit of landmasses on the earth . The continents include Eurasia (conventionally regarded as two continents, Europe and Asia ), Africa , North America , South America , Australia , and Antarctica . ..... Click the link for more information. . sial [′sī‚al] (petrology) A petrologic term for the silica- and alumina-rich upper rock layers of the earth's crust; gives rise to granite magma; the bulk of the continental blocks is sialic. Also known as granitic layer; sal. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In Albuquerque, the Solar Physics Division of the American Astronomical Society has awarded its 2002 Popular Writing Award for journalists to Ron Cowen and Sial Perkins for a two-part series in Science News. Located in MondovE , South of Turin, Italy, SIAL also manufactures and sells evaporative coolers and certain other smaller product lines. SIAL recently surprised shareholders with the release of its third quarter results. |
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