Mites Affecting Humans. âMiteâ is a term commonly used to refer to a group of insect-like organisms, some of which bite or cause irritation to humans. While some mites parasitize animals, including man, others are scavengers, some feed on plants, and many prey on insects and other arthropods.ites Affecting Humans. âMiteâ is a term commonly used to refer to a group of insect-like organisms, some of which bite or cause irritation to humans. While some mites parasitize animals, including man, others are scavengers, some feed on plants, and many prey on insects and other arthropods.
cog railway. n. A railway designed to operate on steep slopes and having a locomotive with a center cogwheel that engages with a cogged center rail to provide traction. Also called rack railway. cog railway. (ËkÉÉ¡ËweÉª) or.
Choose a historic steam train or one of our eco-friendly biodiesel locomotives for your train ride on the only Cog Railway East of the Rockies! Advance booking is recommended. Check our train schedule here. Download Cog RW Brochure [1.32 MB pdf]