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...ir shape: a [[circle|circular]] aphedon is a [[rew]], for example, and a [[square]] aphedon is a [[scutra]].[[Category:Aphedones|Aphedones]][[Category:Worlds

...th. As a special case of both formulae, the area of a [[square (geometry)|square]] of side length ''s'' is <math>s^2</math>. The area of a [[triangle]] is ...square [[Wikipedia:parsec|parsec]]s, square [[wikipedia:cubit|cubit]]s, or square [[Wikipedia:smoot|smoot]]s.

...ter]]s in total [[area]], its total land area is less than eighty thousand square kilometers. The rest is taken up by the fluids of its monals, of which the ...and [[Ulamia]]. In all, the shees cover a little more than fifty million square kilometers&mdash;still very much less than the total surface area of the wo

...r of the bob plus two-fifths the ''reciprocal'' of that distance times the square of the bob's radius.) Still, it was less than a decade later that the term ...owers of the units of length whose conversions have already been given), a square kilometer is equal to about 247.1 [[acre]]s, and a cubic meter is equal to

...counting those skeletons, the ratio comes out to about 10.5 skeletons per square meter of structural elements. ...mply called the [[Square (City of Bones)|Square]]. Near the center of the Square is a pit called [[Heaven's Well]], partly lined with bones. A relatively n

...ility), boneyards can grow quite large, some of them covering thousands of square meters. The largest boneyard, the [[White Sea]] in northern [[India (Nucle

...s to seriously impede visibility, with perhaps three to twelve "drops" per square meter per second. Curiously, within a given screaming rainstorm, all the " ...A storm of screaming rain generally covers an [[area]] of several hundred square kilometers, though occasionally much larger storms do occur, their areas an

...an be any shape, and while they ''are'' usually round, they aren't always; square travel circles aren't all that uncommon, and for some reason in [[Alfenane]

...field of jumbled [[bone]]s and bone fragments, covering nearly a thousand square [[meter|kilometers]]. It is constantly, though slowly, growing, adding mor ...l, Liiran lays uncontested claim to an area of about thirty-seven thousand square kilometers, most of which lies in three long [[valley]]s, the largest of wh

...m a distance like an ornate castle or cathedral, shaped roughly like two [[square]]s overlapping at a corner. One especially tall tower rises near one of th

...re rare, and only found within an area of a little over a hundred thousand square kilometers. This has led many scholars to believe they must represent a re

...ronounced gap in the distribution anywhere in the range of several million square kilometers or so, then the landmasses above the gap, and only those, will u

...e corner [[truncation|truncated]]... in this case, assuming it's a perfect square and the three long sides are all of equal length, this would make the ratio

...ced by removing at each step four "[[edge]]" squares instead of the center square, is the [[box fractal]]. Some fractals are similarly produced but by ''add

...orce obey the [[inverse square law]], becoming weaker in proportion to the square of the distance between the two objects. The electromagnetic force can be

...s not been fully explored, what surveys have been made indicate that it is square in shape and has two large continents, as well as a number of smaller islan ...y measure this. Certainly the city's [[area]] is at least eleven thousand square [[meter|kilometer]]s, but may be significantly larger.

...cattered all over Jhembaz, though most of them are quite small, only a few square [[meter|kilometers]] in [[area]]. Some of them exist where some [[enchant]

The world of Sent is much larger than [[Earth]], about fifty billion square kilometers in surface area. However, it contains no large landmasses; the

...s first constructed, but there are some common themes. A motif of three [[square]]s touching at a corner, which figured prominently in its original ornament ...six hectares, while the smallest, [[Platform 92J]], covers scarcely twenty square meters.

...ite limit to its resolution (on the order of one "pixel" per three or four square millimeters), this is generally only important when the damacolot is very c

...where gravity points toward the [[center of mass]] and obeys an [[inverse square law]] and is the strongest influence on a world's formation, a disk-shaped

The Golden Dome covers some 4400 square [[meter]]s, the building roughly [[semicircle|semicircular]] in shape, thou

...rters is called, is a sprawling complex covering some six hundred thousand square [[meter]]s.

...athematical]] coincidence that 144 happens to be the [[square (arithmetic)|square]] of twelve, and the resulting convenience of extending this relationship t

...sters are fairly elaborate affairs, covering hundreds or even thousands of square meters of space, though they are still ultimately prisons. Nor are they ne

...in the 1920s, was even larger, covering at more than thirty-three million square kilometers nearly a quarter of the Earth's land area. (It is as a legacy o ...orld rectilinear borders may for some reason be common&mdash;the perfectly square nations on the continents of [[North Minium|North]] and [[South Minium]] on

...n]]s created by the Aabelon are the [[nookery door]], a small [[wood]]en [[square]] that can be placed against any object of sufficient [[size]] to create an

...[[settlement]]s, canals run between the [[building]]s and [[square (place)|square]]s, and townspeople get about in low [[batelle]]s, passing beneath the freq

...). The largest of these fairs, the [[City of Delight]], covers almost two square [[meter|kilometer]]s.

...igur of [[Zyl]], who has a [[multim in parvo|mipped]] area of hundreds of square kilometers dedicated to raising azagogs, which he then sells (through inter

...ly useful, bindings to areas the size of a room, or even of a few thousand square [[meter]]s, are common. In fact, they're far more common than bindings to

...er|kilometer]]s across but their total area covering scores of millions of square kilometers. Many inhabitants of the higher shees have developed [[magic]]a

...[lemon (geometry)|lemon]], or a [[superegg]], or a more exotic shape. A [[square]] with its [[diagonal]]s could be a projection of a four-sided [[pyramid]], ...ng or another two-dimensional surface. In terms of physics, the [[inverse square law]] pervasive in three-dimensional worlds would be replaced in ''n''-spac

...], with the river running between opposite [[corner]]s. One corner of the square is the mouth of the river where it meets the Rainbow Sea; the part of the s

...the Gutwood covers a roughly reniform [[area]] a little over three million square [[meter|kilometer]]s in [[area]]. This, in fact, describes only its ''outw

...se. Its sprawling rooms and corridors span nearly three hundred thousand square [[meter]]s, their labyrinthine layout virtually innavigable by anyone not a

...erall [[shape]] is roughly like a capital L with a short stem, or like a [[square]] with one quadrant removed. Within that area, it comprises, by the most c

...the largest city by area; Baie-James had a total area of over 330 thousand square kilometers. For all its area, however, Baie-James had a population of not

Dr. Permuta lives on a small isle she calls [[Petch Island]], only some two square [[meter|kilometers]] in area and uninhabited except for Dr. Permuta and her

...nd-owner" on Khalan is a [[goran]] named [[Closter]], who controls several square [[meter|kilometers]] he runs as a sort of private resort he calls simply "T

...nbound and unkempt. She wears an [[clothing|outfit]] made of discordant [[square]]s of [[fabric]] of various [[color]]s and [[pattern]]s, clamped together b

Most fidos stick to a defined territory of some few thousand square [[meter]]s, and do not stray far from it. While fidos may be refractory an