Darwin — may refer to: Contents 1 People 2 Places 2.1 In Africa 2.2 … Wikipedia
RRS James Cook — The RRS James Cook is a British Royal Research Ship operated by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). She was built in 2006 to replace the ageing RRS Charles Darwin with funds from Britain s NERC and the DTI s Large Scientific… … Wikipedia
Royal Research Ship — A Royal Research Ship is a British operated merchant ship that conducts research for British Government scientific research organisations, notably the British Antarctic Survey ( BAS ).In the 1950s and 1960s the Royal Research Ships of the day… … 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
National Oceanography Centre, Southampton — For the Italian Special Forces Unit also known as NOCS, see Nucleo Operativo Centrale di Sicurezza. National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UK … Wikipedia
Appledore Shipbuilders — Type Private Industry Shipbuilding Founded 1855 Headquarters Appledore, UK Parent Babcock Inte … Wikipedia
Back-arc basin — Back arc basins (or retro arc basins) are geologic features, submarine basins associated with island arcs and subduction zones.They are found at some convergent plate boundaries, presently concentrated in the Western Pacific ocean. Most of them… … Wikipedia
History of the Falkland Islands — The history of the Falkland Islands goes back at least five hundred years, with active exploration and colonisation only taking place in the 18th century. Nonetheless, the islands have been a matter of controversy, as they have been claimed by… … Wikipedia
Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… … Universalium
Timeline of the history of the Falkland Islands — The Falkland Islands have a complex history stretching over five hundred years. Active exploration and colonisation began in the 18th century but a self supporting colony was not established till the latter part of the 19th century. Nonetheless,… … Wikipedia
