De Soto volume 4 page 41
Ecuador volume 4 page 103
Pesach (Judaism): see in index Passover
Pest (former town in Hungary)
Budapest volume 2 page 141
pest (vermin)
rodent volume 11 page 28, volume 11
page 80
pesticide (chemical agent)
food poisoning volume 5 page 46
pollution volume 10 page 118
pet (animal)
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dog picture, volume 10 page 66
veterinary medicine volume 14 page 75
petal (botany)
cabbage volume 3 page 4
rose volume 11 page 97
Peten (forested region in Guatemala)
Guatemala volume 5 page 166
Peter, Saint (Christian Apostle)
pope volume 10 page 125
Peter I (emperor of Russia): see in index
Peter the Great
Peter IV of Portugal (emperor of Brazil):
see in index Pedro, Dom
Peter Pan (fictional character)
dramatization picture, volume 4 page 72
Peter the Apostle, Saint (Christian
Apostle): see in index Peter, Saint
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Peter the Great (emperor of Russia)
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volume 10 page 67
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Russia volume 11 page 106
Saint Petersburg volume 12 page 17
tsar volume 13 page 103
petiole (botany)
leaf volume 7 page 118
Petipa, Marius (French-Russian dancer
and choreographer)
ballet volume 2 page 14
dance volume 4 page 13
Petra (ancient city in Jordan) picture,
volume 7 page 34
Petrarch, Francesco (Italian poet)
Renaissance volume 11 page 45
petroglyph (rock carving)
Hohokam rock carvings picture, volume
6 page 69
Ute rock carvings picture, volume 14
page 46
Petrograd (city in Russia): see in index
Saint Petersburg
petrol engine: see in index gasoline
engine
petroleum (fossil fuel)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 10 page 67
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acid rain volume 1 page 18
automobile volume 1 page 237
delta volume 4 page 34
energy picture, volume 4 page 139
fibers volume 5 page 17
polyester cloth picture, volume 13
page 28
fossil fuel volume 5 page 55
geographical reserves
Africa
Gabon volume 5 page 78
Libya volume 7 page 144
Luanda volume 7 page 183
Malabo volume 8 page 24
Mauritania volume 8 page 79, volume
9 page 100
Nigeria volume 9 page 69
Sao Tome and Principe volume 12
page 36
Sudan volume 12 page 200
Tunisia volume 13 page 109
Asia
Baku volume 2 page 10
Kazakhstan volume 7 page 52
Malaysia volume 8 page 28
Myanmar volume 8 page 221
Pakistan volume 10 page 14
Turkmenistan volume 13 page 115
Uzbekistan volume 14 page 47
Vietnam volume 14 page 85
Central America andWest Indies
Trinidad and Tobago volume 13
page 97
Eurasia
Turkey volume 13 page 112
Europe
North Sea volume 9 page 92, picture,
volume 9 page 93
Norway volume 9 page 98
Romania volume 11 page 85
Russia volume 11 page 105
Ukraine volume 14 page 7
United Kingdom volume 12
page 52, volume 14 page 18
Middle East volume 8 page 124
Kuwait volume 7 page 91, volume 7
page 92
Manama volume 8 page 39
Oman volume 9 page 136
Qatar volume 4 page 64, volume 11
page 4
Red Sea volume 11 page 37
Riyadh volume 11 page 69
Saudi Arabia volume 12 page 45
Syria volume 12 page 224
United Arab Emirates volume 14
page 15
North America
Colorado volume 3 page 157
Mexico volume 8 page 111, volume 8
page 113
Oklahoma City volume 9 page 131
Rocky Mountains volume 11
page 79
Pacific Ocean
Australia volume 14 page 78
Papua New Guinea volume 10
page 29
Western Australia volume 15 page 31
South America
Colombia volume 3 page 153
Peru volume 10 page 65
Suriname volume 12 page 208
Tierra del Fuego volume 13 page 65
Venezuela volume 14 page 64
natural gas volume 5 page 91
OPEC volume 9 page 150
tanker picture, volume 10 page 68
technology and invention volume 13
page 27
Petroleum Exporting Countries, Organization
of the (multinational organization):
see in index OPEC
petroleum refinery
petroleum volume 10 page 68
plant in Saudi Arabia picture, volume 8
page 124
Petronas Twin Towers (buildings in
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) picture, volume
7 page 88
four of the world’s tallest buildings picture,
volume 12 page 104
pew (furniture)
church volume 3 page 117
Phaedrus (Roman writer)
Aesop volume 1 page 35
Phalaenopsis (plant genus): see in index
moth orchid
phalanx (bone)
arm picture, volume 1 page 182
Phanerozoic eon (time period)
geology volume 5 page 97
pharaoh (Egyptian king title)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 10 page 68, picture,
volume 10 page 69
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ancient Egypt volume 4 page 114
pharmacy (physiology)
drug volume 4 page 78
Pharos of Alexandria (ancient lighthouse
in Alexandria, Egypt): see in index
Lighthouse of Alexandria
pharynx (anatomy)
human digestive system picture, volume
4 page 47
respiratory system volume 11 page 54
tonsillitis picture, volume 13 page 81
phase (astronomy)
Moon volume 8 page 179
pheromone (type of hormone)
hormone volume 6 page 84
Philadelphia (city in Pennsylvania, U.S.)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 10 page 69
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American Revolution volume 1 page 99
Franklin volume 5 page 63
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Independence Hall picture, volume 10
page 70
Liberty Bell picture, volume 7 page 141
philately (hobby): see in index stamp collecting
Philip II (king of Macedonia)
Alexander the Great volume 1 page 73
ancient Greece volume 5 page 156
Philip II (king of Spain and Portugal)
Drake volume 4 page 71