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Helgoland

[hel-goh-lahnt]

noun

  1. a German island in the North Sea. ¼ sq. mi. (0.6 sq. km).



Helgoland

/ ˈhɛlɡolant /

noun

  1. the German name for Heligoland

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The microbial communities originate from a sediment core obtained off Helgoland.

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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.

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Zombie cells represent a novel phenomenon observed not only in pure SAR11 cultures but also in samples collected off Helgoland.

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Helgoland and Borkum were labor camps run by the Nazis’ civil and military engineering arm.

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The tiny island of Helgoland in Europe’s North Sea is today both a tourist idyll and the center of a booming offshore wind-turbine industry.

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