basin — [ bazɛ̃ ] n. m. • 1642; bombasin 1299, compris plus tard comme bon basin; it. bambagine, de bambagia « coton » 1 ♦ Étoffe croisée dont la chaîne est de fil et la trame de coton. 2 ♦ Tissu damassé présentant des effets de bandes longitudinales. ●… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Basin, Montana — Infobox Settlement official name = Basin settlement type = CDP nickname = motto = imagesize = 250px image caption = Basin Street image image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Basin, Montana mapsize1 = 250px map caption1 = subdivision type … Wikipedia
Hope Plantation — Historic Hope Plantation Historic Hope Plantation an early federal house in the Palladian mode, is located Carolina Coastal Plain, near Windsor, North Carolina in the United States. [National Register of Historic Places #70000411] The manor house … Wikipedia
Hope Fault — The Hope Fault is a right lateral oblique slip fault in the South Island of New Zealand. It extends northeast from the Alpine Fault on the West Coast to the Pacific Ocean near Kaikoura on the islands East Coast. The last rupture of the Hope Fault … Wikipedia
Mekong River Basin Hydropower — Existing, under construction and planned hydropower dams in the Mekong River Basin. The estimated hydropower potential of the lower Mekong Basin (i.e. excluding China) is 30,000 MW,[1] while that of the upper Mekong Basin is 28,930 MW … Wikipedia
Mount Hope Bay — Map of Mount Hope Bay View of … Wikipedia
New Hope Valley — The New Hope Valley is located in the heart of The Triangle (North Carolina). The valley has been the site of a broad range of cultures for more than 10,000 years. Archaeologists have explored the remains of 450 prehistoric and historic sites in… … Wikipedia
Chukchi Sea — Map of the Chukchi Sea. Scientists on the sea ice in the Chukchi Se … Wikipedia
Chukchi Sea Shelf — The Chukchi Sea Shelf or Chukchi Shelf is the easternmost part of the Continental shelf of Russia and the westernmost part of the Continental shelf of the United States. Geologically, it includes parts of the continental shelves adjacent to… … Wikipedia
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
