Gas turbines provide a means of transferring energy from a pressurized fluid to mechanical energy in the form of a rotating shaft. The gas turbine compresses ambient air in a compressor and then channels the compressed air into a combustion chamber.
The cane toad is an old species. A fossil toad (specimen UCMP 41159) from the La Venta fauna of the late Miocene of Colombia is indistinguishable from modern cane toads from northern South America.he cane toad is native to the Americas, and its range stretches from the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas to the central Amazon and southeastern Peru. This area encompasses both tropical and semiarid environments.
Native Australian frog tadpoles outcompete the tadpoles of the invasive cane toad, suggesting the native frogs could form part of a suburban control program.By Dan Cossins | March 8, 2013.Litoria caerulea When raised with the tadpoles of a native Australian green tree frog (Litoria caerulea), invasive cane toad (Rhinella marina) tadpoles grew more slowly and were less likely to survive, according to research published last month (February 21) in Austral Ecology.ative Australian frog tadpoles outcompete the tadpoles of the invasive cane toad, suggesting the native frogs could form part of a suburban control program. By Dan Cossins | March 8, 2013.