Helgoland
Americannoun
noun
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The microbial communities originate from a sediment core obtained off Helgoland.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2024
The British saw Helgoland as a bargaining chip to persuade neutral Denmark to ally against France, but it ended up ruling the island instead.
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
At the Met “Strasse auf Helgoland II” holds its own in a gallery lined with Cubist works by the likes of Picasso, Braque, Juan Gris and Fernand Léger, artists to whom it is clearly indebted.
From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2011
The “Victoria Louise” often flew to Helgoland, Sylt and Norderney, the “Hansa” to Copenhagen and the “Sachsen” to Vienna.
From Zeppelin The Story of a Great Achievement by Vissering, Harry
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