Land of Gold

Land of Gold
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  • The Land of Gold — «золотой штат». Официальное прозвище штата Калифорния (также the Land of Gold «страна золота»; the El Dorado State «Эльдорадо, страна неслыханных сокровищ» и т. п.). Жителей штата Калифорния называют Gold Diggers «золотокопатели», Gold Hunters… …   Словарь топонимов США

  • Gold Beach — ▪ World War II       the centre beach of the five designated landing areas of the Normandy Invasion of World War II. It was assaulted and taken from defending German troops on June 6, 1944 (D Day of the invasion), by units of the British 50th… …   Universalium

  • Gold mining in Alaska — Gold mining in Alaska, a state of the United States, has been a major industry and impetus for exploration and settlement since a few years after the United States acquired the territory from Russia. Russian explorers discovered placer gold in… …   Wikipedia

  • Gold — (Aurum), nächst Eisen und Aluminium das am weitesten verbreitete, meist aber in geringer Menge vorkommende Metall. 1) Vorkommen (mineralogisch und geologisch). G. findet sich meist gediegen und dann fast immer legiert mit Silber, auch mit Eisen,… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Gold mining in the United States — has taken place since the discovery of gold at the Reed farm in North Carolina in 1799.In 2006 the United States produced approximately 8.360 million troy ounces (260 tonnes) of gold, making it the second or third largest gold producing nation,… …   Wikipedia

  • Gold (color) — Gold tone redirects here. For the type of photographic print, see Gold tone (print). Gold (golden) Color coordinates Hex triplet #FFD700 …   Wikipedia

  • Land claim — Land claims are a legal declaration of desired control over areas of property including bodies of water. The phrase is usually only used with respect to disputed or unresolved land claims. Some types of land claims include aboriginal land claims …   Wikipedia

  • Gold Beach — bezeichnete bei der Landung der Alliierten im Zweiten Weltkrieg einen acht Kilometer langen französischen Küstenabschnitt in der Normandie zwischen La Rivière und Longues sur Mer im Département Calvados. Cromwell Panzer mit S …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Gold Hill — Gold Hill, CO U.S. Census Designated Place in Colorado Population (2000): 210 Housing Units (2000): 114 Land area (2000): 2.006176 sq. miles (5.195971 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.006176 sq …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Land rehabilitation — is the process of returning the land in a given area to some degree of its former state, after some process (industry, natural disasters etc.) has resulted in its damage. Many projects and developments will result in the land becoming degraded,… …   Wikipedia

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