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Blue Planet
Blue Planet may refer to: Natural sciences * Earth, has been referred to as the Blue Planet due to the abundant water on its surface and/or the atmospheric hue * Neptune, a planet in the Solar System that appears blue and can therefore be called "Blue planet" * ''The Blue Planet'', a BBC documentary series narrated by David Attenborough * ''Blue Planet II ''Blue Planet II'' is a 2017 British nature documentary series on marine life produced as a co-production between the BBC Natural History Unit, BBC America, Tencent, WDR, France Télévisions and CCTV-9 in partnership with The Open Universit ...'', a sequel to the documentary * ''Blue Planet'' (1982 film), a 1982 documentary film directed by Franco Piavoli * ''Blue Planet'' (1990 film), a 1990 documentary film directed by Ben Burtt * Blue Planet (aquarium), a public aquarium in Copenhagen, Denmark * Blue Planet Aquarium, a public aquarium in Cheshire, England Music * ''Blue Planet'' (Donna Lewis album), the second stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Earth
Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to Planetary habitability, harbor life. This is enabled by Earth being an ocean world, the only one in the Solar System sustaining liquid surface water. Almost all of Earth's water is contained in its global ocean, covering Water distribution on Earth, 70.8% of Earth's crust. The remaining 29.2% of Earth's crust is land, most of which is located in the form of continental landmasses within Earth's land hemisphere. Most of Earth's land is at least somewhat humid and covered by vegetation, while large Ice sheet, sheets of ice at Polar regions of Earth, Earth's polar polar desert, deserts retain more water than Earth's groundwater, lakes, rivers, and Water vapor#In Earth's atmosphere, atmospheric water combined. Earth's crust consists of slowly moving tectonic plates, which interact to produce mountain ranges, volcanoes, and earthquakes. Earth's outer core, Earth has a liquid outer core that generates a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blue Planet (Alice Nine Song)
is a single by Alice Nine, and their first digital download. It was released simultaneously with Number Six on October 4, 2006. A year after its digital release, the track was re-recorded. The new recording is featured in the album ''Alpha'', as well as the music video. The music video A music video is a video that integrates a song or an album with imagery that is produced for promotion (marketing), promotional or musical artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a music marketing device intended to ... for Blue Planet was released on November 1, 2007 on Yahoo.jp. During a live talk with Yahoo, people who logged onto Yahoo could talk to Alice Nine during the broadcast. The video was also released through iTunes Japan. Track listing Music video The music video features Alice Nine members acting natural in a planetarium-like blue room, a young girl adorned with devil horns who watches over the world, and a tightly-dressed woman with pink headg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blue Giant (other)
A blue giant is a hot star with a luminosity class of III (giant) or II (bright giant). Blue giant may also refer to: * Blue Giant (band), a band from Portland, Oregon * Blue Giant Equipment Corporation, a loading dock equipment manufacturer * ''Blue Giant'' (manga), a Japanese manga series by Shinichi Ishizuka See also * * *''Agastache foeniculum ''Agastache foeniculum'' ( syn. ''Agastache anethiodora'' ( Nutt.) Britton), commonly called anise hyssop, blue giant hyssop, Fragrant giant hyssop, or the lavender giant hyssop, is a species of perennial plant in the mint family (Lamiaceae). T ...'', a plant species also known as blue giant hyssop * Blue star (other) * Blue dwarf (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blue Dwarf (other)
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The term blue dwarf refers to various types of stars having a peak emission in blue or ultraviolet. Those can be: Astronomical objects * A blue compact dwarf galaxy * An early-type main-sequence star ** B-type main-sequence star ** O-type main sequence star ** OB star * Blue dwarf (red-dwarf stage), a hypothetical stage in red dwarf interstellar evolution * O-type subdwarf * B-type subdwarf See also * Blue star (other) * Blue giant (other) A blue giant is a hot star with a luminosity class of III (giant) or II (bright giant). Blue giant may also refer to: * Blue Giant (band), a band from Portland, Oregon * Blue Giant Equipment Corporation, a loading dock equipment manufacturer * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiří Svoboda (director)
Jiří Svoboda (born 5 May 1945 in Kladno) is a Czech film and TV director, screenwriter and retired politician. He was leader of the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia (KSČM) from 1990 to 1993. In 2017 he received the World Prize for Humanism from the Macedonian-based Ohrid Academy of Humanism. Career In 1996 Svoboda unsuccessfully ran for the Senate as an independent candidate for the Party of the Democratic Left. From 1999 to 2004 he was a professor of film art at Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU). As a journalist he also occasionally participates in historical debates about Czech history up until the Middle Ages. He holds atheist viewpoints. Filmography Director * 1974 – ''Motiv pro vraždu'' * 1975 – '' Zrcadlo pro Kristýnu'' * 1977 – ''The Blue Planet'' (''Modrá planeta'') * 1980 – ''Dívka s mušlí'' * 1981 – ''Řetěz'' * 1982 – ''Schůzka se stíny'' * 1983 – ''Oblouk světla'' – TV film * 1983 – '' Zánik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blue Planet (role-playing Game)
''Blue Planet'' is an environmentalist science fiction role-playing game first published by Biohazard Games in 1997, set on the planet Poseidon. Setting ''Blue Planet'' is set on the alien water world Poseidon, where human colonists fleeing an irreparably damaged Earth, Terran megacorporations looking for a rare ore and the indigenous aliens who live in the extensive oceans clash over how to use and steward the planet's resources. The game includes genetically "uplifted" dolphins and orcas as playable characters on either side of the native/Terran dichotomy. First edition (BPv1): Biohazard Games The first edition (BPv1), a 348-page book dedicated to Jacques Cousteau, was demonstrated and released at Origins in 1997 to critical acclaim, receiving a nomination for the ''Game of the Year'' Origins award. Approximately 250 of the 348 pages of the rulebook are dedicated to background about the planet Poseidon. The first edition uses a complex percentile (d100) system to reso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Der Blaue Planet
''Der blaue Planet'' (German for ''The Blue Planet'') is a 1982 hit by the East German band Karat. The album of the same title was the most successful album published in East Germany, being sold more than 1.1 million times in East Germany and about 500,000 times in West Germany. History The song was on the album with the same name and in 2003 the band released a new version of this song. Track list # "Der blaue Planet" (5:23) # "Blumen aus Eis" (3:32)Chart performance Credits * Lyrics: Norbert Kaiser * Composition: Ulrich SwillmsMelotron version In 1999, the band < ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Planeta Azul
''Planeta Azul'' (English: ''Blue Planet'') is the debut album by Spanish singer Ruth Lorenzo. It was released on 27 October 2014 by Roster Music. The album was preceded by singles "Dancing in the Rain (song), Dancing in the Rain", which represented Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014, Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Denmark, and "Gigantes". Renuncio (song), Renuncio was released as the third single in February 2015. Lorenzo has released a lot of lyric videos and videoclips (including "Flamingos" and "Patito Feo") to promote the album, too. The Special Edition of the album was released in October 2015, one year later and peaked at number 3 on the official Spanish Charts. Promotion Gira Planeta Azul On 3 August 2015, Lorenzo made an announcement in Spain that she would embark on her very first solo tour in October 2015. Cancelled shows Singles "Dancing in the Rain (song), Dancing in the Rain" was released as the lead single from the album on 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blue Planet (Donna Lewis Album)
''Blue Planet'' is the second studio album by Donna Lewis released in 1998. Her single " I Could Be the One" was a top-10 hit in Austria. Released by Atlantic Records, it would the last album that she released with the label. Track listing All songs written by Donna Lewis, except where noted. #"Will Love Grow" (Lewis, John Allen) – 4:35 #" I Could Be the One" (Lewis, Gary Clark) – 3:46 #"Love Him" – 4:16 #"Blue Planet" – 4:50 #"Beauty & Wonder" – 3:17 #"Heaven Sent You" – 7:25 #"Harvest Moon" – 4:18 #"Falling" – 4:16 #"Lay Me Down" – 4:07 #"Unforgiven" – 2:45 #"Take Me Home" – 7:17 (includes a hidden instrumental outro track) #"10 Holy Nights" (Japanese bonus track) – 6:23 Personnel * Donna Lewis – vocals, keyboards (1, 2, 5-9), acoustic piano (1, 9, 10), arrangements (3-11), string arrangements (8) * David Sancious – keyboards (3), acoustic piano (3, 11), additional drum programming (9) * Gerry Leonard – guitars (1-3, 6-9, 11) * Gustavo Moratori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neptune
Neptune is the eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun. It is the List of Solar System objects by size, fourth-largest planet in the Solar System by diameter, the third-most-massive planet, and the densest giant planet. It is 17 times the mass of Earth. Compared to Uranus, its neighbouring ice giant, Neptune is slightly smaller, but more massive and denser. Being composed primarily of gases and liquids, it has no well-defined solid surface. Neptune orbits the Sun once every 164.8 julian year (astronomy), years at an orbital distance of . It is named after Neptune (mythology), the Roman god of the sea and has the astronomical symbol representing Trident of Poseidon, Neptune's trident. Neptune is not visible to the unaided eye and is the only planet in the Solar System that was not initially observed by direct empirical observation. Rather, unexpected changes in the orbit of Uranus led Alexis Bouvard to hypothesise that its orbit was subject to gravitational Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blue Planet Aquarium
The Blue Planet Aquarium is a marine and freshwater aquarium located by the Cheshire Oaks retail and leisure complex in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England. When opened by the Queen Elizabeth II in July 1998, it was the largest aquarium in the United Kingdom, and is still the largest in North West England. The £12 million building was designed by Manchester-based Buttress Fuller Alsop architects to resemble the shape of a crashing wave. It was built by Cheshire-based developer Deep Sea Leisure (now owned by Aspro Parks), who also built Deep Sea World in North Queensferry, Scotland. Its stated aim is to "enlighten, increase knowledge and raise interest in the marine environment using an interactive, entertaining and sustainable approach." Description The interior houses tanks, pools and submerged tunnels designed to take the visitor through different habitats of the marine environment. The main aquarium tank holds and features a underwater tunnel A tunnel is an under ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blue Planet (aquarium)
National Aquarium Denmark, Den Blå Planet () is a public aquarium in Denmark. The original aquarium was located in Charlottenlund, but this facility closed in 2012The Copenhagen Post (10 August 2012). and most of the animal collection was relocated to the new and much larger aquarium Den Blå Planet (lit.: The Blue Planet) in Kastrup, a suburb of Copenhagen. The National Aquarium Denmark, Den Blå Planet opened to the public in March 2013 and is the largest aquarium in Northern Europe. The main purpose of the aquarium is to disseminate marine information, help science projects, and help improve educational institutions. The former aquarium Denmark's Aquarium in Charlottenlund started construction in 1937 and was opened in 1939. In 1974, this aquarium was expanded to feature five large landscape aquaria and a biological museum with theme-based exhibits and aquariums. In 1990, the facility was further expanded by a new front hall, café, improved toilet facilities and a schooler ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
