Helgoland
Americannoun
noun
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The microbial communities originate from a sediment core obtained off Helgoland.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2024
Helgoland and Borkum were labor camps run by the Nazis’ civil and military engineering arm.
From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2024
But Helgoland played little role in the war until it was heavily bombed by Britain in 1945 and Germany evacuated the roughly 2,000 islanders to the mainland.
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
‘Othere, the old sea captain, Who dwelt in Helgoland, To Alfred, lover of truth, Brought a snow-white walrus tooth, That he held in his right hand.’
From Puck of Pook’s Hill by Rackham, Arthur
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