Palaeontology

Biology

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WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. 2023. Climate change. Downloaded from https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/climate-change-and-health on 15 October 2026.
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LEE, H. 1960. To Kill a Mockingbird. J. B. Lippincott, Philadelphia.
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WATSON, J. D. and CRICK, F. H. C. 1953. Molecular Structure of Nucleic Acids: A Structure for Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid. Nature, 171, 737–738.
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Newspaper Article
WILFORD, J. N. 1969. Men Walk on Moon. The New York Times, 1.
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