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  1. Dromedary

    For the world music group Dromedary band Automatic Taxobox name Dromedary camel image 07. Camel Profile, near Silverton, NSW, 07.07.2007.jpg image width 250px taxon Camelus dromedarius binomial Camelus dromedarius binomial authority Carl Linnaeus Linnaeus , 10th edition of Systema Naturae 1758 range map Dromedariesrange.png range map caption domestic dromedary range status Domestication Domesticated The dromedary IPA en dr m d ri pron sm or IPA en dr m dri or Arabian camel Camelus dromedarius is a large even toed ungulate with one hump on its back. Its native range is unclear, but it was probably the Arabian Peninsula . The domestication domesticated form occurs widely in North Africa and the Middle East ref name name msw3 MSW3 Groves pages ref the world s only population of dromedaries exhibiting wild behaviour is an introduced Australian feral camel feral population in Australia . The dromedary camel is a member of the camel family . Other members of the camel family include the llama and the alpaca in South America . The Dromedary has one hump on its back, in contrast to the Bactrian camel which has two. Anatomy Image Camel Skeleton Richard Owen On the Anatomy of Vertebrates 1866 .jpg left thumb A dromedary skeleton structure Adult males grow to a height of nowrap 1.8 2.0 m, and females to nowrap 1.7 1.9 m. The weight is usually in the range of nowrap 400 600 kg for males ... millennium BC, the dromedary was introduced to Egypt and North Africa . In the Canary Islands ... sometime before 2500 BC in Asia, well after the earliest estimates for the dromedary. The Bactrian ... accessdate 2005 12 05 ref The dromedary is taller and faster with a rider they can maintain nowrap ... uses dromedary meat is consumed on a large scale in the Arabian Peninsula , Somalia , Sudan , and to a lesser ... carcass can provide a substantial amount of meat. The male dromedary carcass can weigh convert 400 kg ... wstitle Dromedary In some contexts, dromedary, which derives from the Greek to run , can ...   more details



  1. Dromedary Glacier

    Orphan date December 2010 Dromedary Glacier coor dm 78 18 S 163 10 E is a small alpine glacier occupying a high cirque on the east side of Mount Dromedary in the Royal Society Range . Named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition VUWAE 1960 61 for its proximity to Mount Dromedary. usgs gazetteer Category Glaciers of Antarctica EAntarctica geo stub ...   more details



  1. Dromedary Bag

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 A method of holding water in the outdoors is with the use of the Dromedary Bag . Backpackers carry dromedary bags in areas where water is not readily available or is not clean enough to drink. Dromedary bags are useful when traveling through the desert, but are generally too heavy for extended trips. Not to be confused with the hydration pack , dromedary bags are able to carry larger amounts of water. They are much more effective at distributing water amongst a group rather than personal use only. The dromedary bag was invented by sir Thomas Mitchell explorer Thomas Mitchell whilst exploring South east Queensland and seeing Indigenous Australians Aborigines carrying water in Kangaroo skins. Tool stub Category Water and society ...   more details



  1. Dromedary (band)

    Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians Name Dromedary Img Img capt Img size Only for images narrower than 220 pixels Landscape Background group or band Birth name Alias Born Died Origin Athens, Georgia , United States U.S.A. Instrument Appalachian dulcimer , charango , c mb s , guitar , mandolin , etc. Genre world music Occupation Years active circa 2001 current Label Associated acts Jonathan Byrd musician Jonathan Byrd br Kenosha Kid br Que Vaya Bien URL http www.dromedarymusic.com dromedarymusic.com Current members Andrew Reissiger br Rob McMaken br small Jeff Reilly br small Neal Fountain small Past members Notable instruments Dromedary , also known as the Dromedary Quartet , is an United States American world music band originally based out of Athens, Georgia but now with members on both coasts. The group formed as a duo consisting of Andrew Reissiger and Rob McMaken playing a variety of instruments from cultures across the globe. The group s most recent album Sticks and Stones features New Orleans to Athens transplant Louis Romanos percussion and Chris Enghauser ... Believe 2003 Dromedary Quartet 2006 Sticks and Stones 2008 with Jonathan Byrd The Sea and The Sky 2004 ... article.php 2006080719285844 Dromedary Expands to a Quartet and Presents New Album ... 2005Feb24?language printer Jonathan Byrd & Dromedary The Sea & the Sky , Waterbug , Andrew McKnight ... Byrd & Dromedary forces of nature , Sing Out , 48 3 , Fall 2004 http www.highbeam.com doc 1G1 ... Athens duo Dromedary breathes American life into international flavors , CreativeLoafing.com, October ... reviews Dromedary Artifact , Splendid , January 21, 2002 Carool Kersten, http www.rambles.net dromedary art01.html Review Dromedary Artifact , Rambles , January 25, 2003 External links http www.dromedarymusic.com Dromedary , official web site http www.myspace.com dromedary Dromedary at MySpace Allmusic class artist id p518206 pure url yes Dromedary at Allmusic DEFAULTSORT Dromedary Band Category American ...   more details



  1. Dromedary Hills

    Orphan date February 2009 The Dromedary Hills are an area of morainic drift hills in section 28, Little Elk Township in Todd County, Minnesota . These hills were named for their rounded outlines, like a camel camel s hump. The Dromedary Hills are one of only two hills or localities of hills in Todd County which have received names on maps. ref Upham, Warren 2001 Minnesota Place Names, A Geographical Encyclopedia, Third Edition, p595 MHS Press ISBN 0 87351 396 7 ref References reflist coord missing Minnesota Category Mountains of Minnesota Category Todd County, Minnesota ToddCountyMN geo stub ...   more details



  1. Dromedary naiad

    Taxobox name Dromedary naiad image Dromus dromas.jpg image caption Dromus dromas status CR status system IUCN2.3 status ref ref Bogan, A.E. 1996. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 6843 all Dromus dromas . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007. ref regnum Animalia phylum Mollusca classis Bivalvia ordo Unionoida familia Unionidae genus Dromus species D. dromas binomial Dromus dromas binomial authority Isaac Lea I. Lea , 1834 synonyms The dromedary naiad or dromedary pearly mussel , scientific name Dromus dromas , is a species of freshwater mussel , an Aquatic animal aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae . This species is Endemism endemic to the United States . References reflist Category Fauna of the United States Category Unionidae bivalve stub ca Dromus dromas es Dromus dromas pt Dromus dromas sr Dromus dromas zh ...   more details



  1. Mount Dromedary (disambiguation)

    Mount Dromedary is the name of In Australia Mount Gulaga , a mountain in New South Wales near Tilba Tilba, named by James Cook in 1770, and officially renamed with its indigenous name in 2006 Mount Dromedary central New South Wales near the settlement of Mount Hope on the Kidman Way Mount Dromedary Queensland Mount Dromedary Tasmania geodis ...   more details



  1. File:Dromedarybeingfedtarongazoo.JPG

    Summary A dromedary being fed at Taronga Zoo, photographed by User DO Neil DO Neil . Licensing GFDL self with disclaimers migration relicense ...   more details



  1. Doula (disambiguation)

    A doula can refer to Doula non clinical prenatal and postpartum support Doula anatomy an Arabic language Arabic word for the inflatable palate of the male dromedary , used as a courting device. disambig ...   more details



  1. Tülu

    Unreferenced date February 2007 orphan date November 2009 A T lu Camel is a breed of camel that results from mating a male Bactrian camel with a female Dromedary . This breed is sometimes called an F1 Hybrid Camel . The resulting camel is larger than either a Bactrian or a Dromedary, and has traditionally been used as a draft animal. This breed of camel is also the breed used in the sport of Camel wrestling . DEFAULTSORT Tulu Category Camelids Even toed ungulate stub nl Hybridekameel pl Birtugan ...   more details



  1. File:Camel Skeleton - Richard Owen - On the Anatomy of Vertebrates (1866).jpg

    Summary Author Richard Owen On the Anatomy of Vertebrates 1866 Fair use, copyright has expired Author died more than 100 years ago . Caption Dromedary. Additional source information Dromedary skeleton On the Anatomy of Vertebrates , Volume II Birds & Mammals . Chapter XXVI, Section 188 Skeleton of Artiodactyla , Subsection A., Vertebral Column, Fig. 307. Licensing PD old 100 ...   more details



  1. File:Byrd Sea-Sky.jpg

    Summary album cover fur Article The Sea and the Sky Use Infobox ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Name The Sea and the Sky Artist Jonathan Byrd musician Jonathan Byrd and Dromedary band Dromedary Label Waterbug Records Graphic Artist Item Type album Website http waterbug.com catalog product info.php?cPath 25&products id 33 Owner Commentary OVERRIDE FIELDS Description Source Portion Low resolution Purpose Must be specified if Use is not Infobox Header Section Artist Replaceability other information Licensing Non free album cover ...   more details



  1. Roaring Valley

    Roaring Valley coor dm 78 16 S 163 3 E is a moraine filled valley on the north side of Mount Dromedary , formerly occupied by the coalescing glaciers that descend northeast and north from Mount Kempe and Mount Dromedary. The New Zealand Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition VUWAE , 1960 61, which named this feature, experienced strong winds at most campsites in this area, but none of such violence and destructive force as those which struck their camp at the mouth of this valley, hence the name. usgs gazetteer antarctica geo stub Category Valleys of Antarctica ...   more details



  1. The Sea and the Sky

    Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name The Sea and the Sky Type Album Longtype Artist Jonathan Byrd musician Jonathan Byrd and Dromedary band Dromedary Cover Byrd Sea Sky.jpg Released June 15, 2004 Recorded Jun 30, 2003&ndash Jan 30, 2004 Genre folk music folk , world music br singer songwriter Length Label Waterbug Records Producer Jonathan Byrd br Jerry Brown Reviews Washington Post small favorable small http www.washingtonpost.com ac2 wp dyn A50168 2005Feb24?language printer link Chronology Jonathan Byrd musician Jonathan Byrd Last album The Waitress br 2002 This album The Sea and the Sky br 2004 Next album This Is the New That br 2007 Extra chronology Artist Dromedary band Dromedary Type studio Last album Live from the Make Believe br 2003 This album The Sea and the Sky br 2004 Next album Dromedary Quartet br 2006 The Sea and the Sky is a 2004 collaborative album by North Carolina based singer songwriter Jonathan Byrd musician Jonathan Byrd and Georgia U.S. state Georgia based world music duo, Dromedary band Dromedary Andrew Reissiger & Rob McMaken . Track listing All songs written by Jonathan Byrd True Companion 5 38 The Yound Slaver 3 51 I ve Been Stolen 2 58 Gold Coast 4 23 I m So Lost 3 26 Verdigris Intro 0 52 Verdigris 3 50 Little Bird 3 19 The New World 3 43 The River Girl 3 23 The Sea and the Sky 5 12 For You 5 00 Credits Musicians Jonathan Byrd musician Jonathan Byrd &ndash vocals, Steel string acoustic guitar , Flamenco guitar & vocals Rob McMaken &ndash Appalachian dulcimer , mandolin , c mb s , ???, & vocals Andrew Reissiger &ndash Charango , electric guitar , flamenco guitar , ??? Jason Cade &ndash Fiddle , flute , & background Vocals Chris Frank &ndash Accordion Robbie Link &ndash Bass, cello Rex McGee &ndash Fiddle Production Jerry Brown &ndash Producer, engineer Charlie Pilzer &ndash Mastering Artwork Jan Burger DEFAULTSORT Sea and the Sky, The Category Collaborative albums Category Jonathan Byrd albums Category 2004 albums 2000s folk ...   more details



  1. HMS Howe (1805)

    otherships HMS Howe otherships HMS Dromedary Infobox Ship Begin infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship ... of service Ship renamed Renamed Dromedary , 1806 Ship struck Ship reinstated Ship honours Ship captured ... HMS Dromedary . She made numerous trips, including one notable one to Australia when she brought out ... her Dromedary . ref group Note In January 1806 the Admiralty had commissioned the construction ... have ordered the name change on Howe Dromedary when it assigned the name Howe to the new vessel. ref However, the order to rename her Dromedary seems to have taken a long while to take full effect ... shipped out in the Dromedary . However, there is a report to the Admiralty, dated 19 November 1806 ... Storeship, now called the Dromedary , is ordered to proceed to Buenos Aires. However, Steel s Navy ... becomes Dromedary almost a year after the order to change the name. ref She was ordered to sail from ..., William Scott took command of Dromedary . After her return to Britain Dromedary then embarked on a number ... Bringing a Governor to New South Wales In 1809 Dromedary , under the command of its master, Samuel ... boarded the Dromedary , lying off the Isle of Wight on 19 May 1809, they found the vessel ... immediately transferred 39 men from Dromedary to HMS Hindostan 1804 2 . Hindostan was a former East Indiaman now in service with the Royal Navy as a transport. She would accompany Dromedary ... and children who were instructed to follow in the next available convict transport. The Dromedary sailed on 22 May. On 29 May, while Dromedary was in company with Hindostan , Hindostan recaptured the Swedish ... 22 October 2010 ref Dromedary arrived at Port Jackson on 28 December 1809. Macquarie assumed the governorship on New Year s Day, 1810. In May Dromedary and Hindostan sailed for Britain. They took with them ... , the former Lieut. Governor of New South Wales, died off Cape Horn. Dromedary arrived at Spithead on 25 October. Convict ship In 1819 Dromedary was fitted out as a convict ship. On 12 September ...   more details



  1. Dromus

    Taxobox name Dromus image Dromus dromas.jpg image caption Dromus dromas regnum Animalia phylum Mollusca classis Bivalvia ordo Unionoida familia Unionidae genus Dromus Dromus is a genus of freshwater mussel s, Aquatic animal aquatic bivalve mollusk s in the family Unionidae . Species within the genus Dromus dromedary naiad Dromus dromas Bot notice new species go here bivalve stub Category Unionidae pt Dromus ...   more details



  1. Kempe Glacier

    Kempe Glacier coor dm 78 18 S 162 54 E is a short alpine glacier , bounded on the north by Dismal Ridge and on the south by the Mount Kempe Mount Dromedary ridge, whose chief nourishment is neve fields on the north slopes of Mount Kempe . The glacier drains northeast toward Roaring Valley . Named by the New Zealand Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition VUWAE , 1960 61, for its association with Mount Kempe. usgs gazetteer Category Glaciers of Antarctica antarctica geo stub ...   more details



  1. Mount Kempe

    Mount Kempe coor dm 78 19 S 162 43 E is a peak, 3,005 m, midway between Mounts Huggins and Dromedary in the Royal Society Range of Victoria Land . Discovered by the Discovery expedition 1901 04 which named it for Sir Alfred Bray Kempe , at that time Treasurer of the Royal Society . usgs gazetteer Category Mountains of Antarctica Kempe, Mount EAntarctica geo stub ...   more details



  1. Renegar Glacier

    Orphan date November 2010 Renegar Glacier coor dm 78 22 S 163 8 E is a steep glacier flowing southeast from Mount Dromedary into Koettlitz Glacier . Mapped by United States Geological Survey USGS from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1956 62. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names US ACAN for Lieutenant Garland Renegar , U.S. Navy, R4D aircraft pilot at McMurdo Station , 1960. usgs gazetteer Category Glaciers of Antarctica antarctica geo stub ...   more details



  1. Jonathan Byrd (musician)

    Other recordings You Better Keep An Eye On Him , with Dromedary on Vote in November Election 2004 ..., Matt, http www.highbeam.com doc 1G1 121536225.html Jonathan Byrd & Dromedary forces of nature ...   more details



  1. Hemphillia dromedarius

    Taxobox image image caption Hemphillia dromedarius status NE ref IUCN 2007. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on 27 September 2008. ref regnum Animalia phylum Mollusca classis Gastropoda unranked familia clade Heterobranchia br clade Euthyneura br clade Panpulmonata br clade Eupulmonata br clade Stylommatophora br informal group Sigmurethra superfamilia Arionoidea familia Arionidae genus Hemphillia species H. dromedarius binomial Hemphillia dromedarius binomial authority Branson, 1972 ref Branson, B. A. 1972. Hemphillia dromedarius , a new arionid slug from Washington. The Nautilus 85 100 106. ref synonyms The Hemphillia dromedarius , common name the dromedary Jumping slug , is a species of air breathing land slug s, terrestrial animal terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk s in the family Arionidae , the roundback slugs. Description The Hemphillia dromedarius is a large slug about 60  mm long ref COSEWIC 2003. COSEWIC assessment and status report on the dromedary jumping slug Hemphillia dromedarius in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. vi 21 pp. http www.sararegistry.gc.ca virtual sara files cosewic sr dromedary jumping slug e.pdf ref . Distribution and conservation status It lives in British Columbia in Canada, where the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada COSEWIC has listed it as a threatened species. The Canadian Species at Risk Act listed it in the List of Wildlife Species at Risk as being threatened in Canada. ref COSEWIC. 2005. http www.sararegistry.gc.ca virtual sara files species clwsa 5F0505 5Fe 2Epdf Canadian Species at Risk . Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. 64 pp., page 20. ref It is also found in Washington U.S. state Washington State. References reflist External links http www.nature.org wherewework northamerica states washington misc art30642.html Jumping Slugs of the Pacific NW DEFAULTSORT Hemphillia Dromedarius Category ...   more details



  1. Mark M. Newell

    archaeology using the Dromedary data. He is currently the only degreed underwater archaeologist working in Bermuda. The analysis of the Dromedary artifacts by Newell and Addams has provided ... article by Addams on coin forgery aboard the Dromedary while stationed in Bermuda Journal of the Numismatic ... article from volumes 17 and 18. ref http iccs.arts.utas.edu.au abstracts3.html addams The Dromedary ...   more details



  1. Vual

    In demonology , Vual is a mighty Great Duke of Hell , commanding thirty seven wikt Legion legions of demon s. He gives the love of women, causes friendship between friends and foes, and tells things past, present and to come. Vual is depicted as a camel dromedary that after a while changes shape into a man, and speaks the Egyptian language , but not perfectly, with a deep voice. Other spellings Uvall, Voval, Vreal, Wal, Wall. See also Portal Occult The Lesser Key of Solomon Discoverie of Witchcraft by Reginald Scot , published 1585. Sources S. L. MacGregor Mathers, A. Crowley, The Goetia The Goetia The Lesser Key of Solomon the King 1904 . 1995 reprint ISBN 0 87728 847 X. Category Demons in Christianity Category Goetic demons occult stub es Uvall ja pl Wual pt Uvall zh ...   more details



  1. Mount Gulaga

    . Cook named it Mount Dromedary as its figure reminded him of the hump of a camel. ref cite book title ...   more details



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