Columbia Encyclopedia
Search results
500 results found
Atlantic Charter
(Encyclopedia)Atlantic Charter ətlătĭk, ăt– [key], joint program of peace aims, enunciated by Prime Minister Winston Churchill of Great Britain and President Franklin Delano Roosevelt of the United States on ...Atlantic City
(Encyclopedia)Atlantic City, city (2020 pop. 39,497), Atlantic co., SE N.J., an Atlantic resort and convention center; settled c.1790, inc. 1854. Situated on Absecon Island, a barrier island 10 mi (16.1...Atlantic Provinces
(Encyclopedia)Atlantic Provinces, term used since 1949 to designate the Canadian provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. ...Antarctic Ocean
(Encyclopedia)Antarctic Ocean: see Southern Ocean. ...Ocean Island
(Encyclopedia)Ocean Island, Kiribati: see Banaba. ...ocean perch
(Encyclopedia)ocean perch: see rockfish.ocean sunfish
(Encyclopedia)ocean sunfish: see puffer.mid-ocean ridge
(Encyclopedia)mid-ocean ridge: see plate tectonics. ...Ocean Drilling Program
(Encyclopedia)Ocean Drilling Program: see under Deep Sea Drilling Project. ...North Atlantic Treaty Organization
(Encyclopedia)North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), established under the North Atlantic Treaty (Apr. 4, 1949) by Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, N...Browse by Subject
- Earth and the Environment +-
- History +-
- Literature and the Arts +-
- Medicine +-
- People +-
- Philosophy and Religion +-
- Places +-
- Africa
- Asia
- Australia and Oceania
- Britain, Ireland, France, and the Low Countries
- Commonwealth of Independent States and the Baltic Nations
- Germany, Scandinavia, and Central Europe
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Oceans, Continents, and Polar Regions
- Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, and the Balkans
- United States, Canada, and Greenland
- Plants and Animals +-
- Science and Technology +-
- Social Sciences and the Law +-
- Sports and Everyday Life +-