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Word seems far more ancient than Islam and may be origin of the word Behemoth in modern Judeo-Christian lore. Bake-kujira ( Japanese ) – Ghost whale Cetus ( Greek ) – a monster with the head of a boar or a greyhound, the body of a whale or dolphin, and a divided, fan-like tail
This fig grows as a bush or as a tree, with a height that varies between 6 and 15 meters. Its leaves are 6 to 14 cm long and 2.5 to 6.5 cm wide on petioles 1 to 2 cm long. The rounded figs are 1 to 1.5 cm long and start out yellow, maturing to orange-red between May and February in the species' native range. These are edible but tasteless.
It was supported by its mother ship, the Tansuo-1 (Exploration-1) and its development began in 2016. [23] [better source needed] The chief designer of the sub, Liu Yeyao, and two other Chinese oceanauts made the descent in what was the first three-person, welded titanium capsule to venture to full ocean depth. [24] [better source needed]
9: Bombardier Dash 8 Canada: Maritime surveillance: DHC-8-315: 8: One Bombardier Dash 8 was lost during a collision at Haneda Airport, Tokyo on 2 January 2024 Cessna 206 Stationair United States: Utility: U206G: 1: Dassault Falcon 900 France: Maritime surveillance, search and rescue: 2: Gulfstream V United States: VIP transport: 2: Saab 340 ...
The head measures 1.78 metres (5.8 ft) high by 1.63 metres (5.3 ft) wide by 0.95 metres (3.1 ft) deep and weighs 9.4 tons. The head was discovered in a deep gully by Matthew Stirling in 1946; it was found lying face down and its excavation was difficult due to the wet conditions in the gully. [ 64 ]
As god of the sea Poseidon was also god of fishing and especially of sea-fishing. Tuna was offered to him by the fishermen during the festal meal for the protection of the nets . [2] Tuna and later dolphin was his attribute. He was worshipped in many islands and cities by the coast.
The name Pelasgians (Ancient Greek: Πελασγοί, romanized: Pelasgoí, singular: Πελασγός Pelasgós) was used by Classical Greek writers to refer either to the predecessors of the Greeks, [1] [2] or to all the inhabitants of Greece before the emergence of the Greeks.
A block of electrolytically refined cobalt (99.9% purity) cut from a large plate. Cobalt is a ferromagnetic metal with a specific gravity of 8.9. The Curie temperature is 1,115 °C (2,039 °F) [12] and the magnetic moment is 1.6–1.7 Bohr magnetons per atom. [13] Cobalt has a relative permeability two-thirds that of iron. [14]