Nordpolarexpeditionen — Nordpolarexpeditionen, Fahrten zur Erreichung des Nordpols und der um ihn gelagerten Länder und Meere. Die früheste Nordfahrt unternahm um 325 v. Chr. Pytheas von Marseille, der die Insel Thule, wahrscheinlich die Shetlands oder Norwegen,… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands — This is a List of Antarctic and sub Antarctic islands. Sub Antarctic islands are islands in the Southern Ocean around Antarctica north of the Antarctic Circle (66° 33 38 ). Antarctic islands are the islands in the Southern Ocean or in the seas… … Wikipedia
environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… … Universalium
HNoMS Honningsvåg — was a naval trawler that served throughout World War II as a patrol boat in the Royal Norwegian Navy. She was launched at the North Sea harbour of Wesermünde in Hanover, Germany in February 1940 as the fishing trawler Malangen and was captured by … Wikipedia
James Cook — This article is about the British explorer. For other uses, see James Cook (disambiguation). Captain Cook redirects here. For other uses, see Captain Cook (disambiguation). James Cook … Wikipedia
Challenger expedition — An illustration of the ship. The Challenger expedition of 1872–76 was a scientific exercise that made many discoveries to lay the foundation of oceanography. The expedition was named after the mother vessel, HMS Challenger. Prompted by the Scot,… … Wikipedia
Index alphabétique maritime — Projet:Maritime/Index Projet maritime Bistro du port Participants Actualités Agenda Outils À faire … Wikipédia en Français
European exploration — Introduction the exploration of regions of the Earth for scientific, commercial, religious, military, and other purposes by Europeans beginning in the 15th century. The motives that spur human beings to examine their environment are… … Universalium
Thor Heyerdahl — Infobox Scientist name = PAGENAME box width = image width =150px caption = PAGENAME birth date = birth date|1914|10|6 birth place = Larvik death date = death date and age|2002|4|10|1914|10|6 death place = Colla Micheri, Italy residence =… … Wikipedia
Oil platform — A typical offshore oil/gas platform. An oil platform, also referred to as an offshore platform or, somewhat incorrectly, oil rig, is a lаrge structure with facilities to drill wells, to extract and process oil and natural gas, and to temporarily… … Wikipedia