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Berthelot Islands [SEP] continent | Berthelot Islands
The Berthelot Islands are a group of rocky islands, the largest long, lying south-west of Deliverance Point, off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. They were discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, and named by him for Marcellin Berthelot, a promine... | - Bear Island ()
- Bearing Island or Direction Island ()
- Beaufort Island
- Beaumont Island
- Beaumont Skerries ()
- Beaver Island
- Bedford Island
- Beer Island
- Belchin Rock
- Belding Island
- Benten Island
- Bennett Islands
- Berkley Island
- Berkner Island or Berkner Ice Rise or Hubley Island ()
- Bernal Islands
... | 12,600 | zeroshot-train |
Bilyana Island [SEP] continent | Bilyana Island
Bilyana Island (, ‘Ostrov Bilyana’ \'os-trov bi-'lya-na\) is an ice-free island in the Aitcho group on the west side of English Strait in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Extending , surface area . The area was visited by early 19th century sealers.
The island’s name derives from Bilyana, a name f... | Island
- Bielecki Island ()
- Biggs Island
- Bilyana Island
- Biscoe Islands
- Adolph Islands
- Barcroft Islands
- Bates Island
- Irving Island
- Watkins Island
- Bizeux Rock
- Bizone Rock
- Black Island
- Blaiklock Island
- Blair Islands
- Blåskimen Island
- Bluff Island
- Boatin Island
- Bølingen Islands
- Boobyalla ... | 12,601 | zeroshot-train |
Biscoe Point [SEP] continent | Biscoe Point
Biscoe Point is a rocky point forming the south-eastern side of Biscoe Bay, immediately north of Access Point on the south side of Anvers Island, in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica.
History.
The French Antarctic Expedition under Jean-Baptiste Charcot roughly surveyed the south-west coast of Anvers Isl... | that he had encountered a continent, Biscoe named the area "Graham Land", after First Lord of the Admiralty Sir James Graham. Biscoe landed on Anvers Island and claimed to have sighted the mainland of the Antarctic continent.
Biscoe again began charting the new coastline the expedition had found and by the end of April... | 12,602 | zeroshot-train |
Blythe Bay [SEP] continent | Blythe Bay
Blythe Bay () is an anchorage at the southeast side of Desolation Island, lying north of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The bay is bounded by Craggy Island to the northeast, Desolation Island to the northwest, the Miladinovi Islets to the west and Wood Island to the south.
The f... | was also fairly successful as a young rider.
Blythe became Derbyshire's Junior Sportsman of the Year in the East Midlands Sports Personality of the Year Awards, 2005.
Blythe left British Cycling's Academy Programme by mutual consent in February 2008, and went to race in Belgium. He stayed with the ex-professional cycli... | 12,603 | zeroshot-train |
Boyce Ridge [SEP] continent | Boyce Ridge
Boyce Ridge is a 4.4-mile (7-km) ridge that extends westward from Taylor Ledge to the head of Nimitz Glacier in Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains in Antarctica. The ridge adjoins the north flank of lower Branscomb Glacier.
The feature was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 200... | , and 2012–13 field seasons.
In 1997, French mountaineer, Jean-Marc Gryzka, was killed in a climbing accident on Boyce Ridge. While descending Boyce Ridge, the sleds used by Gryzka and his climbing partner Bernard Virelaude unexpectedly slipped and dragged them down the slope. They plummeted over a steep drop on the ri... | 12,604 | zeroshot-train |
Canada [SEP] continent | Canada
Canada ( ) is a country in the northern part of North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering , making it the world's second-largest country by total area. Its southern border with the United States, stretching some , ... | William Purefoy
William Purefoy (c. 1580 – 8 Sep 1659) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England variously between 1628 and 1659. He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War and was one of the regicides of King Charles I of England.
Born into a long-established Warwickshire ... | 12,605 | zeroshot-train |
Canary Islands [SEP] continent | that at least some of these inhabitants shared a common origin with the Berbers on the nearby North African coast. The precolonial inhabitants came to be known collectively as the Guanches, although "Guanches" had been the name for only the indigenous inhabitants of Tenerife. From the 14th century onward, numerous visi... | of the Canary Islands, Azores, and Madeira have a volcanic origin and have never been part of a continent. At various times in the past, the major islands of these archipelagos were all colonized by ancestral wood pigeons, which evolved on their respective islands in isolation from the mainland populations. One of thes... | 12,606 | zeroshot-train |
Cape Cheetham [SEP] continent | Cape Cheetham
Cape Cheetham () is an ice-covered cape forming the northeast extremity of Stuhlinger Ice Piedmont, Victoria Land, Antarctica. The geographical feature was first charted by members of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13, who explored this coast in the "Terra Nova" in February 1911, and named for Alf... | . He graduated from the University of Cape Town and worked as an engineer for the construction company Murray & Roberts and later as a director. After he died, the company instituted the Jack Cheetham Memorial Award to recognise those who have done outstanding work promoting sport in disadvantaged communities.
During t... | 12,607 | zeroshot-train |
Cape Dayman [SEP] continent | Cape Dayman
Cape Dayman () is a cape on the north side of Tapsell Foreland that forms the south side of the entrance to Yule Bay, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by Captain James Clark Ross in 1841, who named it after Joseph Dayman, mate on the ship "Erebus". The cape lies situated on the Pennell Coast,... | of the Cape became a temporary lazaret when a Chinese and a Malay from Cairns were isolated here for a few months, pending transfer to the leper station at Dayman Island in the Torres Strait. They were housed in tents erected on the slope of the hill overlooking the beach, which became known as Leper Bay. Although Fals... | 12,608 | zeroshot-train |
Cape Goodenough [SEP] continent | Cape Goodenough
Cape Goodenough () is an ice-covered cape marking the west side of the entrance to Porpoise Bay and forming the northernmost projection of Norths Highland in Antarctica. It was discovered by the British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition under Douglas Mawson on an airplane flight in Ja... | ships.
The island, now codenamed "Amoeba", became a staging point and supply base for operations in New Guinea and New Britain, and USASOS Sub Base C was established on the island on 27 April 1943. Sub Base C was abolished in July when responsibility for Goodenough Island passed to Alamo Force, whose headquarters opene... | 12,609 | zeroshot-train |
Cape Géodésie [SEP] continent | Cape Géodésie
Cape Géodésie () is a low, ice-covered point marked by prominent rock outcrops at its northeast end, lying northwest of the mouth of Astrolabe Glacier, Antarctica. It was photographed from the air by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47. It was charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1951–52, and so ... | at Cape Adair in 1895 (by the Norwegian-Swedish whaling ship "Antarctic").
On 22 January 1840, two days after the discovery of the coast west of the Balleny Islands, some members of the crew of the 1837–40 expedition of Jules Dumont d'Urville disembarked on the highest islet of a group of coastal rocky islands about 4 ... | 12,610 | zeroshot-train |
Cape James [SEP] continent | Cape James
Cape James is a cape which forms the southern tip of Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The name appears on a chart based upon the 1828–31 British naval expedition under Captain Henry Foster, and is now well established in international usage.
Location.
The point is located at which is s... | . Bouvet, who was searching for a presumed large southern continent, spotted the island through the fog and named the cape he saw Cap de la Circoncision. He was not able to land and did not circumnavigate his discovery, thus not clarifying if it was an island or part of a continent. His plotting of its position was ina... | 12,611 | zeroshot-train |
Cape Leguillou [SEP] continent | Cape Leguillou
Cape Leguillou () is a point which forms the northern tip of Tower Island, at the northeast end of the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It was charted by a French expedition under Captain Jules Dumont d'Urville, 1837–40, and named by him for Élie Le Guillou, a surgeon on the expedition ship "Zélée". The n... | Dumoulin Rocks
The Dumoulin Rocks () are a group of rocks 4 nautical miles (7 km) northeast of Cape Leguillou, the northern tip of Tower Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. The French expedition under Captain Jules Dumont d'Urville, 1837–40, applied the name Dumoulin Rocks for , hydrographer of the expedition, to a grou... | 12,612 | zeroshot-train |
Cape Mayo [SEP] continent | Cape Mayo
Cape Mayo () is a bare rock cliff on the southwest side of the entrance to Delisle Inlet, forming the east end of a flat, ice-covered platform which rises to , situated between Cape Keeler and Miller Point on the east coast of Palmer Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by Sir Hubert Wilkins on a flight of Dec... | - 22 Sep: Arthur's Day celebrations. Main show in The Academy Dublin, surprise pub show in Sinnotts Bar
- 24 Sep: The Green Village Festival, Co. Westmeath
Winter tour 2011
- 5 Nov: The Academy, Dublin
- 8 Nov: Students Union Bar, NUI Maynooth, Co. Kildare
- 10 Nov: Ruby Room, Theatre Royal, Castlebar, Co. Mayo
- 11 No... | 12,613 | zeroshot-train |
Chakarov Peak [SEP] continent | Chakarov Peak
Chakarov Peak ( \cha-'k&-rov 'vr&h\) is the rocky, partly ice-free peak rising to 650 m in Poibrene Heights on Oscar II Coast, Graham Land in Antarctica. It is overlooking Punchbowl Glacier to the west.
The feature is named after Asen Chakarov, engineer in the first Bulgarian Antarctic campaign in 1987/88... | - Catalunyan Saddle, Livingston Island
- Cavarus Point, Oscar II Coast
- Chakarov Peak, Oscar II Coast
- Chapanov Peak, Oscar II Coast
- Chargan Ridge, Graham Coast
- Charrúa Gap, Livingston Island
- Chavdar Peninsula, Graham Land
- Chavei Cove, Livingston Island
- Chayka Passage, Trinity Island
- Chelopech Hill, Trini... | 12,614 | zeroshot-train |
Chelopech Hill [SEP] continent | Chelopech Hill
Chelopech Hill (, ‘Halm Chelopech’ \'h&lm che-lo-'pech\) is the ice-covered hill rising to 946 m in the north foothills of Detroit Plateau on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is surmounting Russell West Glacier to the north.
The hill is named after the settlement of Chelopech in Western B... | details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links.
- Chelopech Hill. Copernix satellite image | 12,615 | zeroshot-train |
Coral Hill [SEP] continent | Coral Hill
Coral Hill is a peak in Antarctica, rising to about east of Auger Hill in the Keble Hills of the Scott Coast, Victoria Land. As its name, applied by the New Zealand Geographic Board in 1994 suggests, it consists of delicate rock shapes, resembling filmy reef corals, that have been created by years of wind er... | life and therefore they will often be seen in pairs. They are one of a few fish that mate for life.
References.
- (2008): "Chaetodon". Version of 2008-AUG-29. Retrieved 2008-SEP-01.
- (2008): "Chaetodon capistratus". Version of 2008-JUL-24. Retrieved 2008-SEP-01.
- (2007): Molecular phylogenetics of the butterflyfishes... | 12,616 | zeroshot-train |
Corry Massif [SEP] continent | Corry Massif
Corry Massif () is a large massif marked by an unusual moraine pattern on the north side, standing west-northwest of Crohn Massif in the Porthos Range of the Prince Charles Mountains in Antarctica. It was mapped from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions surveys and air photos, 1955–65, and na... | £1000 in his will. The church, which was finally completed in 1819, contains memorial plaques to many of Newry's prominent citizens, including ones to Corry and other members of his family. The inscription on his plaque reads:
In memory of Trevor Corry, Knight, youngest son of Isaac and Caezarea Corry of Newry. He was ... | 12,617 | zeroshot-train |
Dargomyzhsky Glacier [SEP] continent | Dargomyzhsky Glacier
Dargomyzhsky Glacier () is an outlet glacier flowing west from Duffy Peak, in the central portion of the Staccato Peaks, central Alexander Island, Antarctica. The glacier extends across the central portion of Alexander Island and flows into the Bach Ice Shelf. The glacier was probably first photogr... | Eocene–Oligocene extinction event). The term Late Cenozoic Ice Age is used to include this early phase.
During this last glacial period there were alternating episodes of glacier advance and retreat. Within the last glacial period the Last Glacial Maximum was approximately 22,000 years ago. While the general pattern of... | 12,618 | zeroshot-train |
Dimkov Glacier [SEP] continent | Dimkov Glacier
Dimkov Glacier (, ‘Dimkov Lednik’ \'dim-kov 'led-nik\) is a 6 km long and 4.3 km wide glacier draining the western slopes of Solvay Mountains on Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It is situated southwest of Rush Glacier and west of Jenner Glacier, and flows southwestwards between Kond... | Desislava Cove, Nordenskjöld Coast
- Desudava Glacier, Nordenskjöld Coast
- Devene Point, Brabant Island
- Devesil Bight, Robert Island
- Devetaki Peak, Oscar II Coast
- Devin Saddle, Livingston Island
- Devnya Valley, Livingston Island
- Mount Devol, Alexander Island
- Dimcha Peak, Oscar II Coast
- Dimitrov Cove, Grah... | 12,619 | zeroshot-train |
Drong Hill [SEP] continent | Drong Hill
Drong Hill (, ‘Halm Drong’ \'h&lm 'drong\) is the double rocky hill rising to 179 m in the northwest extremity of Dospey Heights on Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Situated 550 m east-southeast of Essex Point, 1.52 km west of Voyteh Point and 600 m northeast of K... | , Trinity Peninsula
- Drinov Peak, Smith Island
- Drong Hill, Livingston Island
- Dropla Gap, Sentinel Range
- Drumohar Peak, Astrolabe Island
- Dryanovo Heights, Greenwich Island
- Duclos-Guyot Bluff, Clarence Island
- Dugerjav Peak, Oscar II Coast
- Duhla Peak, Oscar II Coast
- Dulo Hill, Livingston Island
- Dupnitsa... | 12,620 | zeroshot-train |
Drune Hill [SEP] continent | Drune Hill
Drune Hill () is a rounded flat topped mountain rising to about , and located about 0.5 nautical miles (1 km) north of Khufu Peak, separated from it by Khufu Corrie, and about 0.5 nautical miles northeast of Pearce Dome, situated on the east coast of Alexander Island, Antarctica. The name is used by those wo... | heads, and open them to see if they contain a timepiece or worthless rocks. They must also watch out for the approaching wood demons, as Nevar hopes to trap the warriors by keeping them there for too long.
- Drune Hill, "Stone Trolls": one of the Lions must climb Drune Hill and collect three timepieces hanging from sto... | 12,621 | zeroshot-train |
Dumont d'Urville Station [SEP] continent | Dumont d'Urville Station
The Dumont d'Urville Station () is a French scientific station in Antarctica on Île des Pétrels, archipelago of Pointe-Géologie in Adélie Land. It is named after explorer Jules Dumont d'Urville, whose expedition landed on Débarquement Rock in the Dumoulin Islands at the northeast end of the arc... | Among other accomplishments, it brought the Chilean president Gabriel González Videla to personally inaugurate one of its bases, thereby becoming the first head of state to set foot on the continent. Signy Research Station (UK) was established in 1947, Australia's Mawson Station in 1954, Dumont d'Urville Station was th... | 12,622 | zeroshot-train |
Elephant Island [SEP] continent | Elephant Island
Elephant Island is an ice-covered mountainous island off the coast of Antarctica in the outer reaches of the South Shetland Islands, in the Southern Ocean. Its name was possibly given by early explorers sighting elephant seals on its shores. The island is situated north-northeast of the tip of the Antar... | Lily Tomlin, Loree Rodkin, Phyllis Stuart, Li Bingbing], and other entertainment industry personalities] were participating artists.
History Elephant Parade 2015: Florianópolis.
In December 2015, for the first time on Brazil, Elephant Parade was held in Florianópolis, until March 2016. The sculptures were placed around... | 12,623 | zeroshot-train |
Eltanin Bay [SEP] continent | Eltanin Bay
Eltanin Bay is a bay in Antarctica about wide in the southern Bellingshausen Sea that indents the coast of Ellsworth Land west of the Wirth Peninsula. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1961–66, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Nam... | ridges, are known by the ship's name and cruise number (ex. "Eltanin-19").
As of mid-1973, "Eltanin" was laid up in San Francisco Bay, her research career at an end.
Inactivation.
"Eltanin" was placed out of service at an unknown date and struck from the Naval Vessel Register, also at an unknown date, and transferred t... | 12,624 | zeroshot-train |
Etar Snowfield [SEP] continent | Etar Snowfield
Etar Snowfield ( \'led-nik 'e-t&r\, "Lednik Etar") is a roughly crescent-shaped snowfield on western Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica situated west of Urdoviza, Medven and Berkovitsa Glaciers, northwest of Verila Glacier, east of Ivanov Beach and south of Gerlovo Beach. It drai... | Casanovas Peak
Casanovas Peak (, ‘Vrah Casanovas’ \'vr&h ka-sa-'no-vas\) is the ice dome rising to 325 m at the base of Ioannes Paulus II Peninsula on Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands. Surmounting Etar Snowfield to the northwest, Berkovitsa Glacier to the northeast and Verila Glacier to the south.
The feature ... | 12,625 | zeroshot-train |
Eurasian Steppe [SEP] continent | Eurasian Steppe
The Eurasian Steppe, also called the Great Steppe or the steppes, is the vast steppe ecoregion of Eurasia in the temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands biome. It stretches from Bulgaria, Romania and Moldova through Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan, Xinjiang, and Mongolia to Manchuria, with one major ... | Jackie Young (politician)
Jacqueline Eurn Hai Young (May 20, 1934 – February 10, 2019) was an American politician and activist.
Young was born in Honolulu, Hawaii Territory and graduated from Punahou School in 1952. She was of Korean descent.
Young received her bachelor's degree from University of Hawaii in 1969; her ... | 12,626 | zeroshot-train |
Falkenhof Glacier [SEP] continent | Falkenhof Glacier
Falkenhof Glacier () is a tributary glacier long, flowing west from the vicinity of Tricorn Mountain to enter Snakeskin Glacier northwest of Mount Clarke, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Jack J. Falkenhof, a United States Antarctic Research Program meteorologi... | Eocene–Oligocene extinction event). The term Late Cenozoic Ice Age is used to include this early phase.
During this last glacial period there were alternating episodes of glacier advance and retreat. Within the last glacial period the Last Glacial Maximum was approximately 22,000 years ago. While the general pattern of... | 12,627 | zeroshot-train |
Faulkner Nunatak [SEP] continent | Faulkner Nunatak
Faulkner Nunatak () is a distinctive nunatak, about high, just west of Beagle Peak and 9.5 km west by south of Mount Devol in the Lassus Mountains, in the northwest part of Alexander Island, Antarctica. The feature appears in U.S. Navy aerial photographs obtained in 1966. It was named by the Advisory C... | the isolated position of the nunatak, considering this landform is situated far away from other landforms of Alexander Island.
See also.
- Ceres Nunataks
- Faulkner Nunatak
- Hengist Nunatak | 12,628 | zeroshot-train |
Fauré Inlet [SEP] continent | Fauré Inlet
Fauré Inlet () is an ice-filled inlet on the south side of the Monteverdi Peninsula and is also the only inlet on the Monteverdi Peninsula, in the south portion of Alexander Island, Antarctica. It was discovered and first charted by Finn Ronne and Carl Eklund of the United States Antarctic Service, 1939–41.... | Kirwan Inlet
Kirwan Inlet () is an inlet in the southeast corner of Alexander Island, wide at its mouth and indenting , opening on George VI Sound. The inlet is ice filled and merges almost imperceptibly with the rising ice slopes of Alexander Island to the west. It was roughly mapped in 1949 by the Falkland Islands De... | 12,629 | zeroshot-train |
Final Rock [SEP] continent | Final Rock
Final Rock () is an isolated rock standing south of Mount Feldkotter at the southern extremity of the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–66, and so named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names ... | reformation.
With no great commercial success forthcoming the band were dropped by Charisma and moved to United Artists. Cowe left shortly before the group recorded their final album, 'Jackpot', (1976). The need for success pushed this closer to pop and rock territory than its predecessors, with only two traditional tr... | 12,630 | zeroshot-train |
Fingeren Peak [SEP] continent | Fingeren Peak
Fingeren Peak () is a peak immediately northwest of Hogskavlpiggen Peak, in the Borg Massif of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–52) and named Fingeren (the finger). | : "1000 ting å gjøre sammen med barna"
- 2005: "På månen spiser de kameler - filosofi for barn"
- 2008: "Supermamma monstermamma - historier om familiekaos og småbarnsliv"
- 2009: "Kua som falt ned fra himmelen - forunderlige fortellinger fra virkeligheten"
- 2011: "Å klemme fingeren i døra - en bok om følelser"
- 2013... | 12,631 | zeroshot-train |
Forbes Ridge [SEP] continent | Forbes Ridge
Forbes Ridge () is a ridge about long in the Britannia Range, Antarctica, extending north from Mount McClintock along the east side of Hinton Glacier. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Robert B. Forbes of the University of Alaska, who made geological studies in the McMurdo Sound... | (Ed.), "Encyclopedia of the Korean War: A Political, Social, and Military History". New York: Checkmark Books. .
External links.
- Korean War Map of N. end of Bloody Ridge: Heartbreak Ridge, Mungdung-ni Valley and Hill 1179
External links News.
- Allies Capture 'Bloody Ridge' - Toledo Blade, Sep. 5, 1951
- Yankees Seiz... | 12,632 | zeroshot-train |
Forman Glacier [SEP] continent | Forman Glacier
Forman Glacier () is a tributary glacier, long, flowing east to enter Shackleton Glacier between Mount Franke and Mount Cole, in the Queen Maud Mountains of Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after John H. Forman, Construction Mechanic, U.S. Navy, a member of the McMurd... | - Erb Range
- Erickson Glacier
- Faulkner Escarpment
- Feeney Col
- Fernette Peak
- Ford Spur
- Forman Glacier
- Fram Mesa
- Fulgham Ridge
- Fuller Dome
- Garcia Point
- Gardner Ridge
- Gerasimou Glacier
- Gjelsvik Peak
- Goodale Glacier
- Gray Peak
- Gregory Ridge
- Haas Glacier
- Hansen Spur
- Hare Peak
- Held Glacie... | 12,633 | zeroshot-train |
Founders Escarpment [SEP] continent | Founders Escarpment
Founders Escarpment is a prominent escarpment located west of the Founders Peaks in the Heritage Range of Antarctica, extending from Minnesota Glacier to Splettstoesser Glacier. It was named after the nearby Founders Peaks by the University of Minnesota Geological Party, 1963–64. | Great Escarpment (disambiguation)
A Great Escarpment is a major escarpment that typically runs parallel to the coast of a continent. It may refer to:
- Great Escarpment, Australia
- Great Escarpment, Brazil
- Great Escarpment of India
- Great Escarpment, Southern Africa | 12,634 | zeroshot-train |
Founders Peaks [SEP] continent | Founders Peaks
The Founders Peaks are a cluster of sharp peaks and ridges located just east of Founders Escarpment and between Minnesota Glacier and Gowan Glacier, in the Heritage Range of the Ellsworth Mountains in Antarctica. The peaks were mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air ... | intervention before impairment becomes permanent. Testing with median nerve SEPs is used to identify the sensory and motor cortex during craniotomies and in monitoring surgery at the midcervical or upper cervical levels. Posterior tibial nerve SEP monitoring is widely used for monitoring the spinal cord during scoliosi... | 12,635 | zeroshot-train |
Freshfield Nunatak [SEP] continent | Freshfield Nunatak
Freshfield Nunatak () is an isolated nunatak rising to about to the southeast of the Herbert Mountains in the Shackleton Range, Antarctica. It was photographed from the air by the U.S. Navy, 1967, and surveyed by the British Antarctic Survey, 1968–71. In association with the names of pioneers of pola... | Hondius Inlet
Hondius Inlet (, ‘Zaliv Hondius’ \'za-liv 'hon-diy\) is the 5.7 km wide ice-filled inlet indenting for 6.7 km the tip of Joerg Peninsula, Bowman Coast on the Antarctic Peninsula southeast of Three Slice Nunatak. Its head is fed by Getman Ice Piedmont.
The feature is named after the Flemish cartographer Jo... | 12,636 | zeroshot-train |
Freyberg Mountains [SEP] continent | Freyberg Mountains
The Freyberg Mountains () are a group of mountains in Victoria Land, Antarctica, bounded by Rennick Glacier, Bowers Mountains, Black Glacier, and Evans Neve. Named for New Zealand's most famous General, Lord Bernard Freyberg, by the Northern Party of New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition... | Castell † (13 Mar 1685 Appointed – 6 Mar 1697 Died)
- Johann Martin Reichsritter von Eyb † (16 Apr 1697 Appointed – 6 Dec 1704 Died)
- Johann Anton Reichsfreiherr von Knebel von Katzenellenbogen † (9 Feb 1705 Appointed – 27 Apr 1725 Died)
- Franz Ludwig Reichsfreiherr von Schenk von Castell † (3 Jul 1725 Appointed – 19... | 12,637 | zeroshot-train |
Friederichsen Glacier [SEP] continent | Friederichsen Glacier
Friederichsen Glacier () is a glacier long, which flows in an easterly direction into Cabinet Inlet, close north of Mount Hulth, on the east coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. It was charted by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) and photographed from the air by the Ronne Antarctic Rese... | Beaglehole Glacier
Beaglehole Glacier () is a glacier between Spur Point and Friederichsen Glacier on the east coast of Graham Land. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee after John Cawte Beaglehole, New Zealand historian of the Antarctic and biographer of Captain James Cook.
See also.
- List of glacie... | 12,638 | zeroshot-train |
Fuchs Dome [SEP] continent | Fuchs Dome
Fuchs Dome is a large ice-covered dome rising over , between Stratton Glacier and Gordon Glacier in the central part of the Shackleton Range, Antarctica. It was first mapped in 1957 by the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (CTAE) and named for Sir Vivian E. Fuchs, leader of the CTAE 1955–58. | Basewhich was to be Fuchs' final destinationon the opposite side of the continent at McMurdo Sound on the Ross Sea. Using three converted Massey Ferguson TE20 tractors and one Weasel (abandoned part-way), Hillary and his three men (Ron Balham, Peter Mulgrew and Murray Ellis), were responsible for route-finding and layi... | 12,639 | zeroshot-train |
Gambia River [SEP] continent | Gambia River
The Gambia River (formerly known as the River Gambra) is a major river in West Africa, running from the Fouta Djallon plateau in north Guinea westward through Senegal and the Gambia to the Atlantic Ocean at the city of Banjul. It is navigable for about half that length.
The river is strongly associated wit... | history because the River Gambia is navigable deep into the continent, a geographic feature that made this area one of the most profitable sites for the slave trade from the 15th through the 17th centuries. (It also made it strategic to the halt of this trade once it was outlawed in the 19th century.) Some of this hist... | 12,640 | zeroshot-train |
Gamburtsev Mountain Range [SEP] continent | Gamburtsev Mountain Range
The Gamburtsev Mountain Range (also known as the Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains) is a subglacial mountain range located in East Antarctica, just underneath the lofty Dome A, near the Southern Pole of Inaccessibility. The range was discovered by the 3rd Soviet Antarctic Expedition in 1958 and ... | 's next goal is to drill through the ice and collect the first Gamburtsev rock samples. "Amazingly, we have samples of the moon but none of the Gamburtsevs," said Robin Bell, a geophysicist at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory. "With these rock samples we will be able to constrain when this ancient... | 12,641 | zeroshot-train |
Garnet Point [SEP] continent | Garnet Point
Garnet Point () is a rocky coastal point consisting of garnet gneiss, located at the west side of the entrance to Watt Bay, in the George V Coast area of Antarctica. Garnet Point was discovered by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911–14) under Douglas Mawson, and named by that expedition's geologica... | sheltered upbringing she is also shy and quite naive. In battle, she can cast white magic and summon eidolons.
Princess Garnet (Named Sarah at the time) was born in Madain Sari, the "Village of the Summoners" located on Outer Continent. Madain Sari was attacked and destroyed by Garland with the Invincible before Garnet... | 12,642 | zeroshot-train |
Gatson Ridge [SEP] continent | Gatson Ridge
Gatson Ridge () is a jagged ridge, long, that runs east from the southern part of Bowling Green Plateau in the Brown Hills of the Cook Mountains, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after Karl W. Gatson of the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a topographic engineer ... | (Ed.), "Encyclopedia of the Korean War: A Political, Social, and Military History". New York: Checkmark Books. .
External links.
- Korean War Map of N. end of Bloody Ridge: Heartbreak Ridge, Mungdung-ni Valley and Hill 1179
External links News.
- Allies Capture 'Bloody Ridge' - Toledo Blade, Sep. 5, 1951
- Yankees Seiz... | 12,643 | zeroshot-train |
Graduation Ridge [SEP] continent | Graduation Ridge
Graduation Ridge () is a high rock ridge situated north of El Pulgar, forming the northern extremity of the Morozumi Range in Victoria Land, Antarctica. This geographical feature was first mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–63. The ridge was visite... | (Ed.), "Encyclopedia of the Korean War: A Political, Social, and Military History". New York: Checkmark Books. .
External links.
- Korean War Map of N. end of Bloody Ridge: Heartbreak Ridge, Mungdung-ni Valley and Hill 1179
External links News.
- Allies Capture 'Bloody Ridge' - Toledo Blade, Sep. 5, 1951
- Yankees Seiz... | 12,644 | zeroshot-train |
Gratton Nunatak [SEP] continent | Gratton Nunatak
Gratton Nunatak () is a bare, linear nunatak lying at the south side of the mouth of McCarthy Glacier, Antarctica, where the latter enters Reedy Glacier. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–64, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarc... | Jul 1890) and Adeline Dalton (15 Sep 1835–24 Jan 1925).
His siblings were:
- Charles Benjamin "Ben" Dalton (1852–1936)
- Henry Coleman Dalton (1853–1920)
- Littleton Lee Dalton (1857–1942)
- Franklin "Frank" Dalton (1859–1887)
- Gratton Hanley "Grat" Dalton (1861–1892)
- William Marion "Bill" Dalton (1863–1894)
- Eva ... | 12,645 | zeroshot-train |
Greaves Peak [SEP] continent | Greaves Peak
Greaves Peak is a conspicuous sharp, dark, double-pointed rocky peak rising to 240 m in the northwest of Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The peak surmounts Yakoruda Glacier to the southeast, Archar Peninsula to the west and Razlog Cove to the northwest.
The feature is named afte... | Beaumont Johnson
- Sep 1874 – Oct 1879 Major-General Sir Peter Stark Lumsden
- Oct 1879 – Nov 1884 Major-General Sir George Richards Greaves
- Nov 1884 – Feb 1887 Major-General Sir Thomas Durand Baker
- Feb 1887 – Oct 1890 Major-General William Kidston Elles
- Oct 1890 – Apr 1895 Major-General William Galbraith
- Apr 1... | 12,646 | zeroshot-train |
Gregory Point [SEP] continent | Gregory Point
Gregory Point is a rocky point on the northwest coast of Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica projecting 700 m into Drake Passage. Situated 12.85 km west-southwest of Cape Smith, 3.9 km northwest of Mount Pisgah and 2 km north-northeast of Markeli Point. The point was roughly charted by ... | source for his two dedicated works on Cuthbert, the "Metrical Life" and the "Prose Life".
It was completed soon after the translation of Cuthbert's body in 698, at some point between 699 and 705. Compiled from oral sources available in Bernicia at the time of its composition, the "Vita" nonetheless utilized previous Ch... | 12,647 | zeroshot-train |
Gremlin Island [SEP] continent | Gremlin Island
Gremlin Island is a small rocky island which lies close northwest of the tip of Red Rock Ridge, off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. It was first surveyed in 1936 by the British Graham Land Expedition under Rymill. The island was used as a site for a depot by the Falkland Islands Dependencies S... | Eventually, the Strakh he accrued was honored by making the Hegemony a Prinzdom of the Slobbovian Empire, independent but pledged to defend the Empire. The capital of the Hegemony was Zhukovskigard, located in Jamul. The actual seat of government was the walled citadel, appropriately enough known as The Zitadel (a cons... | 12,648 | zeroshot-train |
Gross Hills [SEP] continent | Gross Hills
The Gross Hills () are the line of rugged hills and peaks located east of Schmidt Glacier, in the Heritage Range of Antarctica. They were named by the University of Minnesota Geological Party, 1963–64, for Barton Gross, a geologist with the party.
Features.
Geographical features include:
section begin=featu... | Shulamit Gross
Shulamit Gross (Hebrew: שולמית גרוס; lived 01 October 1923 – 19 Sep 2012) was an Israeli mineralogist and geologist who studied the Hatrurim Formation.
Biography.
Gross was born as Shulamit Lifszyc in Grodno, Poland (today, Hrodna, Belarus). She was the daughter of Fryda and Mejer Lifszyc. She studied in... | 12,649 | zeroshot-train |
Gutenko Mountains [SEP] continent | Gutenko Mountains
The Gutenko Mountains () are a large, scattered group of hills, nunataks and small mountains at the south end of Dyer Plateau in central Palmer Land, Antarctica. The feature includes the Elliott Hills, the Rathbone Hills, the Guthridge Nunataks and the Blanchard Nunataks. These mountains were seen fro... | Range
- Blanchard Nunataks, an east-west trending group of nunataks, about 16 miles long, marking the south end of the Gutenko Mountains in central Palmer Land
- Blanchard Ridge, a rocky ridge, 520 metres (1,700 ft) high, at the north side of the mouth of Wiggins Glacier on Kiev Peninsula on the west coast of Graham La... | 12,650 | zeroshot-train |
Guépratte Island [SEP] continent | Guépratte Island
Guépratte Island is an ice-covered island long, lying between Anvers Island and Brabant Island at the east side of the entrance to Fournier Bay, in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. The island was first shown on the Ludwig Friederichsen map of 1895, embodying the 1873–74 explorations of a German expe... | October 1914, but the war intervened.
Careers World War I.
Together with the older French pre-dreadnoughts, the trio escorted Allied troop convoys through the Mediterranean for the first several months of the war. All three ships were ordered to Tenedos Island, not far from the Gallipoli Peninsula of Turkey, in Novembe... | 12,651 | zeroshot-train |
Haefeli Glacier [SEP] continent | Haefeli Glacier
Haefeli Glacier () is a glacier, wide and long, situated on Pernik Peninsula, Loubet Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica, at the northwest side of Finsterwalder Glacier and flowing south-southwest toward the head of Lallemand Fjord. With Finsterwalder and Klebelsberg Glaciers, its mouth merges with Sharp G... | Eocene–Oligocene extinction event). The term Late Cenozoic Ice Age is used to include this early phase.
During this last glacial period there were alternating episodes of glacier advance and retreat. Within the last glacial period the Last Glacial Maximum was approximately 22,000 years ago. While the general pattern of... | 12,652 | zeroshot-train |
Hailstorm Island [SEP] continent | Hailstorm Island
Hailstorm Island is a rocky island, long, between Cameron Island and the east end of Burnett Island in the central part of the Swain Islands, Antarctica. It was first roughly mapped from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and included in a 1957 survey of the Swain Islands by Wil... | within the African continent due to its very low precipitation levels and high temperatures.
Meteorological or climate hazards Hailstorm.
A hailstorm is a natural hazard where a thunderstorm produces numerous hailstones which damage the location in which they fall. Hailstorms can be especially devastating to farm field... | 12,653 | zeroshot-train |
Hargreavesbreen [SEP] continent | Hargreavesbreen
Hargreavesbreen () is a short, steep glacier flowing northwest between Mount Nils Larsen and Mount Widerøe in the Sør Rondane Mountains of Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers in 1957 from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and named for R.B. Hargreaves, an aerial... | William Purefoy
William Purefoy (c. 1580 – 8 Sep 1659) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England variously between 1628 and 1659. He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War and was one of the regicides of King Charles I of England.
Born into a long-established Warwickshire ... | 12,654 | zeroshot-train |
Harrison Passage [SEP] continent | Harrison Passage
Harrison Passage () is a passage between Larrouy Island and Tadpole Island to the west, and the Llanquihue Islands and the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica, to the east. It was photographed by Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd in 1956–57, and was mapped from these photos by the Falkland Islands Dependencies... | - 2 Jul – Eero Saarinen
- 9 Jul – David J. McDonald
- 16 Jul – Adlai Stevenson II
- 23 Jul – Rex Harrison
- 30 Jul – Jawaharlal Nehru
- 6 Aug – Stavros Niarchos
- 13 Aug – Harry S. Truman
- 20 Aug – Duke Ellington
- 27 Aug – Gamal Nasser
- 3 Sep – Arthur Langlie
- 10 Sep – William McChesney Martin
- 17 Sep – Estes Kefa... | 12,655 | zeroshot-train |
Havre Mountains [SEP] continent | Havre Mountains
The Havre Mountains () are a large group of mountains forming the northwestern extremity of Alexander Island, Antarctica, extending in an east–west direction between Cape Vostok and the Russian Gap. They were first seen in 1821 by a Russian expedition under Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and re-sigh... | two photographers – Diwan Manna and Michel Dieudonne, Curator Martine Dancer, at Art Gallery Alliance Francaise de Chandigarh, Oct 2007; Apparao Gallery, Chennai, Feb 2008; Alliance Francaise Gallery, Bangalore, March 2008, Gallery Romaine Rolland, Alliance Francaise de Delhi, April, 2008, Alliance Francaise Trivandrum... | 12,656 | zeroshot-train |
Heftye Island [SEP] continent | Heftye Island
Heftye Island is a small island which is the southernmost of the Possession Islands, lying east of the south end of Adare Peninsula, Antarctica. It was named by a Norwegian expedition of 1894–95, led by Henrik Johan Bull and Leonard Kristensen, for Messrs. Thos. Joh. Heftye & Søn of Christiania (now Oslo)... | Island ()
- Hedgehog Island ()
- Heftye Island ()
- Hélène Island ()
- Henderson Island ()
- Henfield Rock
- Henkes Islands ()
- Hennessy Islands
- Henry Islands
- Hermit Island ()
- Heroína Island ()
- Heywood Island
- Hiyoko Island ()
- Hjart Island ()
- Hobbs Islands
- Hobby Rocks
- Hodgeman Islands ()
- Hogg Island... | 12,657 | zeroshot-train |
Heksegryta Peaks [SEP] continent | Heksegryta Peaks
Heksegryta Peaks () are a group of peaks rising between Belgen Valley and Tverregg Glacier, in the Kirwan Escarpment of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. They were mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–52) and from additiona... | Tverregg Glacier
Tverregg Glacier () is a glacier between Heksegryta Peaks and Tverregga Spur in the Kirwan Escarpment, Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (NBSAE) (1949–52) and additional air photos (1958–59), and named Tverre... | 12,658 | zeroshot-train |
Henderson Glacier [SEP] continent | Henderson Glacier
Henderson Glacier is a glacier about long in the Enterprise Hills of the Heritage Range, Antarctica. It flows northeast from Schoeck Peak and Hoinkes Peak to enter Union Glacier just east of Mount Rossman. Henderson Glacier was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy a... | Eocene–Oligocene extinction event). The term Late Cenozoic Ice Age is used to include this early phase.
During this last glacial period there were alternating episodes of glacier advance and retreat. Within the last glacial period the Last Glacial Maximum was approximately 22,000 years ago. While the general pattern of... | 12,659 | zeroshot-train |
Heritage Range [SEP] continent | Heritage Range
The Heritage Range is a major mountain range, long and wide, situated southward of Minnesota Glacier and forming the southern half of the Ellsworth Mountains in Antarctica. The range is complex, consisting of scattered ridges and peaks of moderate height, escarpments, hills and nunataks, with the various... | Kleinjena
Kleinjena is situated 4 kilometres north of Naumburg on a long spur at the foot of the Finne mountain range above the village of Kleinjena, at the heart of Federal Republic of Germany in the State of Saxony-Anhalt. It has been proposed by Germany for inscription in the List of World Heritage. The World Herita... | 12,660 | zeroshot-train |
Hervéou Point [SEP] continent | Hervéou Point
Hervéou Point () is a point forming the western extremity of the rocky peninsula between Port Charcot and Salpetriere Bay, on the west side of Booth Island in the Wilhelm Archipelago, Antarctica. It was first charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, and named by hi... | Salpêtrière Bay
Salpêtrière Bay () is a bay, wide, between Hervéou Point and Poste Point along the west side of Booth Island, in the Wilhelm Archipelago. First charted by the French Antarctic Expedition under Dr. Jean-Baptiste Charcot, 1903–05, and named by him after the Hôpital de la Salpêtrière, a Paris hospital wher... | 12,661 | zeroshot-train |
Heverley Nunataks [SEP] continent | Heverley Nunataks
The Heverley Nunataks () are small, relatively isolated nunataks protruding through the ice northeast of the summit of Mount Flint in the McCuddin Mountains of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. They were mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959–69, and were ... | case of petrels and other flying seabirds, the ability to nest on nunataks may have allowed them the ability to stay on the continent during the glacial period and fly down to the edge of the ice for food. However, this was most likely not the case with colony forming species such as the Adélie penguin and the Antarcti... | 12,662 | zeroshot-train |
Hogg Islands [SEP] continent | Hogg Islands
The Hogg Islands are a group of small islands lying south of Kamelen Island in the northern part of the Stanton Group, Antarctica. These small islands were mapped from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and later by Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE). They... | Linga, Scalloway Islands
Linga is a small island off Hildasay in the Shetland Islands. It is one of the Scalloway Islands. Haswell-Smith compares Hildasay and the adjacent islands to a yeti's footprint, with Linga as the big toe.
Between Linga and Hildasay lie the Hogg of Linga, the Hogg of Hildasay and "the Skerry".
I... | 12,663 | zeroshot-train |
Hollick-Kenyon Plateau [SEP] continent | Hollick-Kenyon Plateau
Hollick-Kenyon Plateau () is a large, relatively featureless snow plateau in Antarctica, above sea level, located between the northern portion of the Ellsworth Mountains, to the east, and Mount Takahe and the Crary Mountains, to the west. It was discovered by Lincoln Ellsworth on his trans-Antarc... | and the USA
- Ruth Hollick (1883–1977), Australian photographer
- Sue Woodford-Hollick, Baroness Hollick, businesswoman and consultant, wife of Clive Hollick
See also.
- Hollick-Kenyon, Edmonton, residentiall neighbourhood located in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Hollick-Kenyon Peninsula, ice-covered spur from... | 12,664 | zeroshot-train |
Holoviak Glacier [SEP] continent | Holoviak Glacier
Holoviak Glacier () is a glacier flowing west into the head of Mendelssohn Inlet, facing towards the Wilkins Ice Shelf on the north side of the Beethoven Peninsula, lying in the southwestern portion of Alexander Island, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from U.S. Navy aer... | . The glacier was so named by the FIDS because a sledge dog was rescued from a grotto-likecrevasse in the glacier.
See also.
- List of glaciers in the Antarctic
- Holoviak Glacier
- Iliev Glacier
- Palestrina Glacier | 12,665 | zeroshot-train |
Horseshoe Harbour [SEP] continent | Horseshoe Harbour
Horseshoe Harbour () is a harbour in Holme Bay, Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica, formed by the horseshoe-shaped rock projections of West Arm and East Arm. Mawson Station is at the head of this harbour. It was roughly mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Exped... | travels between Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver and Snug Cove on Bowen Island.
- English Bay Launch runs a passenger-only water taxi weekday commuter service between Snug Cove and Vancouver's Coal Harbour, and on summer weekends runs a tourist service between Snug Cove and Vancouver's Granville Island.
- Cormorant Mari... | 12,666 | zeroshot-train |
Horteriset Dome [SEP] continent | Horteriset Dome
Horteriset Dome () is a broad ice covered hill about west of the southern part of the Weyprecht Mountains in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. First photographed from the air by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–39), it was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Sixth ... | Sørhortane
Sørhortane () is a group of rock crags along the northeast edge of Horteriset Dome, southward of the Petermann Ranges in Queen Maud Land. They were photographed from the air by the German Antarctic Expedition of 1938–39. They were mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian... | 12,667 | zeroshot-train |
Horvath Island [SEP] continent | Horvath Island
Horvath Island is a small island close north of Watkins Island, in the Biscoe Islands of Antarctica. It was mapped from air photos taken by the Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (1956–57), and was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Stephen M. Horvath, an American... | Rock
- Honkala Island
- Honores Rock
- Hoodwink Island ()
- Hop Island
- Horseshoe Island
- Horvath Island ()
- Hoseason Island
- Houle Island
- Hovde Island
- Hugo Island
- Hum Island ()
- Humble Island ()
- Hump Island
- Hydrographer Islands
- McIntyre Island (Hydrographer Islands) ()
List of Antarctic islands south ... | 12,668 | zeroshot-train |
Houliston Glacier [SEP] continent | Houliston Glacier
Houliston Glacier () is a tributary glacier between Neall Massif and the West Quartzite Range, Victoria Land, Antarctica, flowing northwest into Black Glacier. It was so named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition, 1967–68, for R. Houliston, an electrician at Scott Base, 1967–68. T... | in cup matches against other areas. Houliton's secondary school was Dumfries High School where he played only occasionally. On leaving school Houliston stopped playing completely.
Aged 17 working as a nurse at the Crichton Royal Hospital Houliston started playing again. It was playing for the Crichton team that Houlist... | 12,669 | zeroshot-train |
Hughes Basin [SEP] continent | Hughes Basin
Hughes Basin () is a large basinlike névé in the Britannia Range of Antarctica which is bounded except to the south by the Ravens Mountains, Mount Henderson, Mount Olympus and Mount Quackenbush. The feature is long and the ice surface descends north–south from near Mount Olympus to near Darnell Nunatak, wh... | - Brigadier William Donovan Stamer (Nov 1941 – May 1942)
- Brigadier Francis E.C. Hughes (May 1942 – Jul 1942)
- Lieutenant-Colonel D Barker (Jul 1942 – Jul 1943)
- Brigadier Dermot Warren (Jul 1943 – Sep 1944)
- Brigadier Robert G.C. Poole (Sep 1944 – Mar 1945)
- Brigadier E.H.W. "Harry" Grimshaw CB CBE DSO (Mar 1945 ... | 12,670 | zeroshot-train |
Hull Bay [SEP] continent | Hull Bay
Hull Bay () is an ice-filled bay, about wide, fed by Hull Glacier, which descends into it between Lynch Point and Cape Burks, on the coast of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the United States Antarctic Service, 1939–41. The bay derives its name from Hull Glacier, which was named for U.S. Secr... | of construction is currently underway as part of planned improvements under CPEC and other ancillary projects. The total project is expected to cost $1.02 billion.. In Sep 2018, the Pakistan Senate expressed concern at slow rate of progress of most projects of Phase II at Gwadar as construction had not started for most... | 12,671 | zeroshot-train |
Huntress Glacier [SEP] continent | Huntress Glacier
Huntress Glacier is a glacier long and wide flowing into the head of False Bay, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is situated east of Johnsons Glacier, southeast of Contell Glacier and Balkan Snowfield, south of upper Perunika Glacier, southwest of Huron Glacier and northw... | superhero character that first appeared in 1989
People.
- Wesley Huntress, U.S. space scientst
Places.
- Huntress Glacier, Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands
- 7225 Huntress, the asteroid 'Huntress'
Film.
- "The Huntress" (film), a 1923 American drama film
- "The Huntresses" (2014 film), a 2014 South Korean peri... | 12,672 | zeroshot-train |
Hurley Glacier [SEP] continent | Hurley Glacier
Hurley Glacier () is a glacier between Mount Gaudry and Mount Liotard, flowing east into Ryder Bay, Adelaide Island, Antarctica. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1977 after Alec J. Hurley, a British Antarctic Survey mechanic at Halley Station, 1975–76, and Rothera Station, 1976–7... | Patrick Jay Hurley
- 21 Sep – Ross S. Sterling
- 28 Sep – Pierre Laval & Aristide Briand
- 5 Oct – Primo Carnera
- 12 Oct – Baron Kijuro Shidehara
- 19 Oct – William Green
- 26 Oct – Chiang Kai-shek & Mme. Chiang
- 2 Nov – Eugene O'Neill
- 9 Nov – Rosa Ponselle
- 16 Nov – Dino Grandi
- 23 Nov – Barry Wood
- 30 Nov – Wa... | 12,673 | zeroshot-train |
Inferno Ridge [SEP] continent | Inferno Ridge
Inferno Ridge () is a narrow ridge, long, rising between Schneider Glacier and Rennell Glacier in the Heritage Range, Antarctica. It was so named by the University of Minnesota Geological Party to these mountains, 1963–64, because the area is deeply dissected and composed of black rocks.
Features.
Geograp... | - Queen for a Day, (nv) F&SF Oct/Nov 2001
- Ransom [Crux], (na) F&SF Mar 2002
- The Posthumous Man, (ss) F&SF Jul 2002
- The Boy’s Got Talent, (nv) F&SF Sep 2002
- Grey Star, (ss) F&SF Jan 2003
- The Dog Movie, (ss) F&SF Apr 2003
- Danny’s Inferno, (ss) F&SF Dec 2003
- Rapper, (ss) F&SF Feb 2004 | 12,674 | zeroshot-train |
Insel Range [SEP] continent | Insel Range
The Insel Range () is a series of ice-free flat-topped peaks resembling islands which rise above the surrounding terrain and separate McKelvey Valley from Balham Valley, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was so named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition (1958–59) because of the resem... | in their radar sweeps. For this purpose, Feichtner introduced a regular form sheet. It was noticed that every time an Allied mission flew within range, the Dora Insel was reported jammed. Upon examination of the image drawn of the jamming pattern on the set scope, he figured it was only the IFF that was causing it. Qui... | 12,675 | zeroshot-train |
Irvine Glacier [SEP] continent | Irvine Glacier
Irvine Glacier () is a glacier, long, draining southeast between the Guettard Range and the Rare Range into the northern part of Gardner Inlet, Antarctica. It was discovered by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947–48, under Finn Ronne, who named it for George J. Irvine, of the Engineer De... | F**k
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- May 31: Primitive Calculators
- Jun 7: The Amity Affliction
- Jun 14: Josh Homme
- Jul 5: Busby Marou
- Jul 12: Aborted
- Jul 19: Irvine Welsh
- Aug 2: HTRK
- Aug 16: Psycroptic
- Aug 23: Violent Soho
- Sep 6: 360
- Sep 13: Royal Blood
- Sep 20: Cris Kirkwood
- Oct 4: Jimmy Barnes
- Oct 11 | 12,676 | zeroshot-train |
Isbrynet Hill [SEP] continent | 1949–1952), led by John Schjelderup Giæver.
Isbrynet Hill is a rock hill southwest of Penck Ledge, rising above the ice slopes at the west side of the head of Penck Trough. Its name means "the ice rim". | Operations against Petersburg and Richmond, Va. Jun 16 - Jul ??, 1864
- Assault, Petersburg, Va. Jun 18, 1864
- Sheridan's Campaign in the Shenandoah Valley, Va. Aug 07 - Nov 28, 1864
- Engagement, Cedarville, Guard Hill (Front Royal), Va. Aug 16, 1864
- Action, Bunker Hill, W. Va. Sep 02 - Sep 03, 1864
- Battle, Opequ... | 12,677 | zeroshot-train |
Jacobsen Head [SEP] continent | Jacobsen Head
Jacobsen Head () is an ice-covered headland forming the northeastly point of Slichter Foreland, Martin Peninsula, on the Walgreen Coast of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was first delineated by the United States Geological Survey from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump in January 1947, and ... | Usvyat L, Havel P, Levin NW: Relationship between adiposity and cardiovascular risk factors in prevalent hemodialysis patients. J Ren Nutr. 2009 Sep;19(5):357-64.
3. Derose SF, Rutkowski MP, Levin NW, Liu IL, Shi JM, Jacobsen SJ, Crooks PW: Incidence of end-stage renal disease and death among insured African Americans ... | 12,678 | zeroshot-train |
Jacquinot Rocks [SEP] continent | Jacquinot Rocks
The Jacquinot Rocks () are a group of rocks about midway between the Hombron Rocks and Cape Ducorps and off the north coast of Trinity Peninsula, Antarctica. They were charted in 1946 by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey who named the rocks for Honoré Jacquinot, a surgeon with the French expediti... | ho were attacked on Liancourt Rocks waters by a mono-propellered aircraft bearing the US insignia that disappeared in the direction of Japan after dropping four bombs. The Republic of Korea Navy had initially submitted an itinerary to the United Nations Naval Commander in Busan (CTG 95.7) on Sep 7 of the expedition to ... | 12,679 | zeroshot-train |
Jensen Glacier [SEP] continent | Jensen Glacier
Jensen Glacier () is a tributary glacier, about long, flowing north between the Supporters Range and Lhasa Nunatak into Snakeskin Glacier, in Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Kenard H. Jensen, a United States Antarctic Research Program meteorologist at South Pole ... | Daugaard-Jensen Glacier
The Daugaard-Jensen Glacier is a large glacier located on the southeast coast of Greenland.
The glacier was first mapped in 1933 by Lauge Koch during aerial surveys made during the 1931–34 Three-year Expedition to East Greenland "(Treårsekspeditionen)". It is named in honour of Niels Daugaard-J... | 12,680 | zeroshot-train |
Jinks Island [SEP] continent | Jinks Island
Jinks Island () is an island lying north of Pickwick Island, in the Pitt Islands of the Biscoe Islands, Antarctica. Shown on an Argentine government chart of 1957, it was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1959 after Mr. Jinks, a character in Charles Dickens' "The Pickwick Papers".
See also... | is the first menthol flavored Morleys to appear on television.
- Daryl smokes Morley cigarettes, along with other group members, Merle Dixon and Abraham Ford.
- "Warehouse 13" "The Ones You Love" (24 Sep 2012): Mrs. Frederic and Steve Jinks enter The Library, a secret room in the Vatican. There is a pack of Morley ciga... | 12,681 | zeroshot-train |
Jones Mountains [SEP] continent | Jones Mountains
The Jones Mountains are an isolated group of mountains, trending generally east–west for 43 km (27 mi), situated on the Eights Coast, Ellsworth Land, about 80 km (50 mi) south of Dustin Island in Antarctica. The charts of the USAS, 1939-41, show mountains in this approximate location and relationship to... | Louis 1904'. In "Encyclopedia of World's Fairs and Expositions", ed. John E. Findling and Kimberly D. Pelle. McFarland, 2008.
- Jones, Arun W, “A View from the Mountains: Episcopal Missionary Depictions of the Igorot of Northern Luzon, The Philippines, 1903-1916” in "Anglican and Episcopal History 71.3 (Sep 2002): 380-... | 12,682 | zeroshot-train |
Joubert Rock [SEP] continent | Joubert Rock
Joubert Rock is a rock with a least depth of , lying southwest of Pod Rocks and west-southwest of Millerand Island, in Marguerite Bay, Antarctica. It was charted by the Hydrographic Survey Unit from RRS "John Biscoe" in 1966, and was named for Arthur B.D. Joubert, third officer of the "John Biscoe" and off... | 77
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Cmdt P.J. Joubert; 01 Jul 79 - 31 May 87
Cmdt P.J.M. Van Niekerk; 01 Jan 88 - 31 Dec 92
Lt Col J.M. Alho; 01 Jan 93 -
15 RCD Regimental Sergeant Majors (RSM)
W01 J.D. Baptiste; 01 Jan 78 - 30 Sep 79
W02 P.L. Botha (Acting); 01 Jul 79 - 31 Jul 85
W01 D. Kruger; 01 Sep 85 - 30 Jun... | 12,683 | zeroshot-train |
Jutulrøra Mountain [SEP] continent | Jutulrøra Mountain
Jutulrøra Mountain () is a prominent mountain south of Straumsvola Mountain in the western part of the Sverdrup Mountains, overlooking the east side of Jutulstraumen Glacier in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was plotted from air photos by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–39), was remapped... | William Purefoy
William Purefoy (c. 1580 – 8 Sep 1659) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England variously between 1628 and 1659. He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War and was one of the regicides of King Charles I of England.
Born into a long-established Warwickshire ... | 12,684 | zeroshot-train |
Kaliakra Glacier [SEP] continent | Kaliakra Glacier
Kaliakra Glacier (Lednik Kaliakra \'led-nik ka-li-'a-kra\) is a glacier in northeastern Livingston Island, Antarctica extending in east-west direction and in north-south direction, and situated southeast of Saedinenie Snowfield, southwest of Panega Glacier, north of Struma Glacier and upper Huron Glaci... | of the Tangra 2004/05 topographic survey. It is accessible by routes from St. Kliment Ohridski and Juan Carlos I base respectively, and offers convenient overland access to Tangra Mountains to the south; Bowles Ridge, Vidin Heights, Kaliakra Glacier and Saedinenie Snowfield areas to the north; Huron Glacier to the east... | 12,685 | zeroshot-train |
Kardzhali Point [SEP] continent | Kardzhali Point
Kardzhali Point (, ‘Nos Kardzhali’ \'nos 'k&r-dzha-li\) is the rocky point forming the south side of the entrance to Ograzhden Cove on the northwest coast of Ray Promontory of Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is situated 680 m south of Essex Point, 1.23 km... | Peninsula", situated in one of its restricted zones.
The point is named after the town of Kardzhali in southern Bulgaria.
Location.
Kardzhali Point is located at . British mapping in 1968, Spanish in 1993 and Bulgarian in 2009.
Maps.
- Península Byers, Isla Livingston. Mapa topográfico a escala 1:25000. Madrid: Servici... | 12,686 | zeroshot-train |
Kauffman Glacier [SEP] continent | Kauffman Glacier
Kauffman Glacier () is a broad, smooth glacier, long, flowing eastward into the head of Palmer Inlet on the east coast of Palmer Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey in 1974, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Thomas A. Kauffman, a United States... | Mount Andrus, Mount Kosciusko and Mount Kauffman, and Mount Boennighausen.
Other Features.
There are several glaciers draining from the Ames Range:
- Coleman Glacier
- Jacoby Glacier
- Rosenberg Glacier
Other features include:
- Brown Valley
- Gardiner Ridge, connecting Mt. Kosciusko to Mt. Kauffman
- Lind Ridge
- Forr... | 12,687 | zeroshot-train |
Kavrayskiy Hills [SEP] continent | Kavrayskiy Hills
The Kavrayskiy Hills () are a line of mostly ice-covered coastal hills in Antarctica, rising south of Rennick Bay and along the west side of the lower end of Rennick Glacier. They were charted by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1958) and named after Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy, a Soviet geodesist and carto... | Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy
Vladimir Vladimirovich Kavrayskiy (Russian: Владимир Владимирович Каврайский; 1884–1954) was a Soviet geodesist and cartographer.
Scientific research.
In 1939, Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy invented the Kavrayskiy VII projection.
Kavrayskiy produced a lifetime of scientific works devoted to the solution... | 12,688 | zeroshot-train |
Kelmelis Hills [SEP] continent | Kelmelis Hills
The Kelmelis Hills () are a group of hills rising to between the Brodie Ponds and Joyce Glacier, situated midway up the Blue Glacier on its east margin, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. They were named in 1992 by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after John A. Kelmelis, a cartographer with the United St... | Armandas Kelmelis
Armandas Kelmelis (born 22 March 1998) is a Lithuanian rower.
In 2016 less than a month before 2016 Summer Olympics started A.Kelmelis was selected to Olympic team due withdrawal of injured Rolandas Maščinskas. | 12,689 | zeroshot-train |
Kinsella Peak [SEP] continent | Kinsella Peak
Kinsella Peak is a peak along the south side of Gale Ridge, west of Mount Cowart, in the Neptune Range of the Pensacola Mountains, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos from 1956–66, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names... | - Warren Kinsella (born 1960), Canadian lawyer and author
- Walter Kinsella (disambiguation), several people
- W. P. Kinsella (William Patrick Kinsella, 1935–2016), Canadian author
Spelling Variations.
- O'Kinsella
- Kynsellagh
- Kynsellaghe
- Kinshlagh
- Kingslagh
- Kingslaghe
- Kinshellagh
- Kinslayer
- Kinchella
See... | 12,690 | zeroshot-train |
Kirby Cone [SEP] continent | Kirby Cone
Kirby Cone () is a distinctive sharp peak on the spur which extends north from the northwest end of Michigan Plateau, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960–63, and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Charles ... | NC.
- Fought on 22 Feb 1864 at Wilmington, NC.
- Fought on 24 Mar 1864 at Cone Creek, NC.
- Fought on 15 Jul 1864 at Plymouth, NC.
- Fought on 29 Sep 1864 at Tyrrell Co, NC.
- Fought on 29 Sep 1864 at Plymouth, NC.
- Fought on 31 Oct 1864 at Plymouth, NC.
- Fought on 5 Dec 1864 at Fort Fisher, NC.
- Fought on 8 Dec 186... | 12,691 | zeroshot-train |
Kirkpatrick Glacier [SEP] continent | Kirkpatrick Glacier
Kirkpatrick Glacier () is a tributary glacier about long, flowing west along the south side of the McDonald Heights to enter the east side of Hull Glacier near the coast of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959–6... | Bingley Glacier
Bingley Glacier () is a glacier long in the Queen Alexandra Range, draining south from the slopes of Mount Kirkpatrick, Mount Dickerson and Barnes Peak and entering Beardmore Glacier just north of the Adams Mountains. It was named by Ernest Shackleton of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907–09, after ... | 12,692 | zeroshot-train |
Kista Strait [SEP] continent | Kista Strait
Kista Strait () is a strait between the Flat Islands and Jocelyn Islands in Holme Bay, Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37. The strait was first navigated by the site on which Australian National Antarct... | Petersen Island
Petersen Island is a largest and most northerly island of the Jocelyn Islands in Holme Bay, Mac. Robertson Land, and is situated just east of Verner Island, Lee Island, and Kista Strait, and just south of Moller Bank and Carstens Shoal. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars... | 12,693 | zeroshot-train |
Kosco Peak [SEP] continent | Kosco Peak
Kosco Peak () is a prominent rock peak in the northern part of the Edson Hills, rising to about between Drake Icefall and Hyde Glacier, in the Heritage Range, Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photographs from 1961–6... | Pallid Peak
Pallid Peak () is a small peak (1,500 m) along the west side of Kosco Glacier, 7 nautical miles (13 km) southwest of McGinnis Peak, in the Queen Maud Mountains. The descriptive name was proposed by Edmund Stump of the United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) Ohio State University party which geologi... | 12,694 | zeroshot-train |
Kreiling Mesa [SEP] continent | Kreiling Mesa
Kreiling Mesa () is a distinctive, partially ice-covered mesa at the south side of the mouth of Argosy Glacier in the Miller Range, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lee W. Kreiling, a United States Antarctic Research Program traverse engineer at McMurdo Station, wi... | Ong Valley
Ong Valley () is a mainly ice-free valley 5 nautical miles (9 km) long, just west of Kreiling Mesa in the Miller Range. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for John S. Ong, United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) traverse engineer on the South Pole Traverse (1962–63). The openin... | 12,695 | zeroshot-train |
Kubrat Knoll [SEP] continent | Kubrat Knoll
Kubrat Knoll (Kubratova Mogila \ku-'bra-to-va mo-'gi-la\) is a rocky peak of elevation 140 m at the base of Inott Point, Varna Peninsula on eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is named after Khan Kubrat, 632-668 AD, who founded the Kingdom of Great Bulgaria on the territ... | Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links.
- Kubrat Knoll. Copernix satellite image | 12,696 | zeroshot-train |
Kusunoki Point [SEP] continent | Kusunoki Point
Kusunoki Point () is a point on the west coast and near the north end of Renaud Island, in the Biscoe Islands, Antarctica. It was mapped from air photos by Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd, 1956–57, and was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Kou Kusunoki, a Japanese sea ice specialist at Hokkaido... | William Purefoy
William Purefoy (c. 1580 – 8 Sep 1659) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England variously between 1628 and 1659. He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War and was one of the regicides of King Charles I of England.
Born into a long-established Warwickshire ... | 12,697 | zeroshot-train |
Kåre Bench [SEP] continent | Kåre Bench
Kåre Bench () is a flat-topped mountain, high, standing south of Mount Hansen and just southwest of Daykovaya Peak at the north end of the Westliche Petermann Range, in the Wohlthat Mountains of Antarctica. It was discovered and plotted from air photos by the Third German Antarctic Expedition, 1938–39. It wa... | 7 on the Norwegian album charts. In many ways a summing-up of the musical styles the band had developed through the years and presented on TV, the record established Kåre And The Cavemen in the Norwegian rock elite and was critically acclaimed. In the early summer, 19-year-old Per Øydir joined the band on organ and ele... | 12,698 | zeroshot-train |
Laird Plateau [SEP] continent | Laird Plateau
Laird Plateau () is a small plateau, over above sea level, standing northwest of Mount Hayter on the north side of the head of Lucy Glacier, Antarctica. It was seen by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (1964–65) and was named for Malcolm G. Laird, the leader of this geological party t... | Nov 1756. Married Ann Cameron daughter of Sir Ewen 'Dubh' Cameron (17th Locheil)
- John Maclean, 11th Laird of Ardgour), born 1700 and died 2 Mar 1739 Island of Mull, Argyll. Married Marjorie MacLachlan 25 Dec 1735.
- Hugh MacLean, 12th Laird of Ardgour, born 1736 and died 4 Sep 1768 – Built Ardgour House in 1765; a ca... | 12,699 | zeroshot-train |
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