Helgoland
Americannoun
noun
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The ocean waters surrounding the German island of Helgoland provide an ideal setting to study spring algae blooms, a focus of research at the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology since 2009.
From Science Daily ● May 17, 2024
Helgoland and Borkum were labor camps run by the Nazis’ civil and military engineering arm.
From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2024
Ohlsen was 11 years old and returned with other islanders in 1952 when Britain returned Helgoland to Germany.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 17, 2024
In fall 2021, they studied common redstart, chaffinch and dunnock on Helgoland, an island off the German coast along the North Sea that is a popular stopover for birds on the move each autumn.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 18, 2023
They sailed on— "To the west of them was the ocean, To the right the desolate shore." till they had passed the North Cape, already discovered by Othere, the old sea-captain who dwelt in Helgoland.
From A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole by M. B. (Margaret Bertha) Synge
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