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atlas

[at-luhs] / ˈæt ləs /






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His meticulous survey takes in dozens of sources, from the obscure to the well-known: pamphlets to legal codes, sermons to atlases, maps, travel narratives, even journals kept by ships’ captains.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The cell atlases we’re building … promise to lead to a more rapid understanding of the basis of many brain diseases.”

From Seattle Times

This data cartography activism later served as the basis for co-published reports with researchers at NASA, studies of Arctic ice loss in the Smithsonian and interactive atlases with the Colorado-based National Snow and Ice Center.

From Washington Post

But there are more insoluble problems: Some books are simply not suited to the audio form — an atlas, for instance.

From Washington Post

Mr Wilson previously told the BBC he shuns sat-navs and even road atlases, insisting the nation's road network is committed to memory.

From BBC