* Atlas Cedar, a cedar tree sometimes included in Cedrus libani, sometimes treated as species C. atlantica

Examples include the Barbary Macaque, the Atlas Bear ( Africa's only species of bear ; now extinct ), the Barbary Leopard, the Barbary stag, Barbary Sheep, the Barbary Lion ( extinct in the wild ), the Atlas Mountain Badger, the North African Elephant ( extinct ), the African Aurochs ( extinct ), Cuvier's Gazelle, the Northern Bald Ibis, Dippers, the Atlas mountain viper, the Atlas Cedar, the European Black Pine, and the Algerian Oak.

Foliage of Atlas Cedar

* Atlas Cedar C. atlantica ( syn.

One of the plant associations in which Holm Oak is found is the Holm Oak / Atlas Cedar forests of the Atlas Mountains.

Some botanists also classify the Cyprus Cedar ( Cedrus brevifolia ) and Atlas Cedar ( Cedrus atlantica ) as subspecies of C. libani.

Among the more unusual imported trees are two examples of the Blue Atlas Cedar, a native of North Africa.

** Atlas Cedar, Cedrus atlantica, a cedar native to the Atlas Mountains of Algeria ( Tell Atlas ) and Morocco

The Kubota Gardens contain many varieties of trees and plants including Kuretake ( Phyllostachys nigra or Black Bamboo ), Japanese Maple ( Acer palmatum ), Blue Atlas Cedar ( Cedrus atlanticus Glauca ), and Norway Spruce ( Picea abies ).

The western and central portions are more rainy and are covered in forests of Atlas Cedar, Cork Oak and Holm Oak, as well as the only remaining forests of Moroccan Fir, a subspecies of the Spanish Fir.

* A massive Cedar tree near the town of Ifrane in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco was named for the General ; the Gouraud Cedar is considered to be over 800 years old, and was " discovered " by Gouraud's troops during the French campaign against anti-colonial resistance on the Timahdite Plateau in the years 1917-19.

Cedrus atlantica, the Atlas Cedar, is a cedar native to the Atlas Mountains of Algeria ( Tell Atlas, Saharan Atlas ) and Morocco ( in the Rif and Middle Atlas, and locally in the High Atlas ).

* In PS 238, Atlas is a famous superhero and the father of one of the main characters

* James Atlas ( born 1949 ), is a founding editor of the Lipper / Viking Penguin Lives Series

* Atlas is a nickname for Michael Marra, a Scottish musician ( born 1952 )

* HMLAT-303 is a United States Marine Corps helicopter squadron known as Atlas

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Also there is a rather superficial Algol60 to Atlas Autocode source-level translator.

Of the grasses of Africa alfa is very abundant in the plateaus of the Atlas range.

Towards the extreme west the Futa Jallon highlands form an important diverging point of rivers, but beyond this, as far as the Atlas chain, the elevated rim of the continent is almost wanting.

Atlantis ( in Greek,, " island of Atlas ") is a legendary island first mentioned in Plato's dialogues Timaeus and Critias, written about 360 BC.

) The language is described in detail in the Atlas Autocode Reference Manual.

When AA was ported to the English Electric KDF9 computer, the character set was changed to ISO and that compiler has been recovered from an old paper tape by the Edinburgh Computer History Project and is available online, as is a high-quality scan of the original Edinburgh version of the Atlas Autocode manual.

However, the Californian, North African ( Atlas bear ), and Mexican subspecies were hunted to extinction in the 1870s, 1922, and more recently, respectively, and the not officially recognized Marsican brown bear in central Italy is believed to have a population of just 30 to 40 bears.

Having declined from more than one million speakers around 1950 to about 200, 000 in the first decade of the 21st century, of whom 61 % are more than 60 years old, Breton is classified as " severely endangered " by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger.

In the constellation Cerberus introduced by Johannes Hevelius in 1687, Cerberus is sometimes substituted for the " branch from the tree of the golden apples " fetched by Atlas from the garden of the Hesperides.

India delivered HAL Dhruv helicopters and South Africa is about to deliver 12 Atlas Cheetah supersonic-aircraft.

It also is the flagship of the The Protea Atlas Project, run by the South African National Botanical Institute.

This is the reason why the first manned mission with a Redstone rocket has the number 3 ( MR-3 ) and the first with an Atlas rocket is MA-6.

" The essence of Objectivist ethics is summarized by the oath her Atlas Shrugged character John Galt adhered to:

* Another important resource is the University of Chicago PaleoGeographic Atlas Project.

Heinlein made quick work of altruism as a false virtue in Stranger in a Strange Land and mentioned John Galt — the hero in Rand's " Atlas Shrugged "-- as a heroic archetype in The Moon is a Harsh Mistress.

Risus ( Latin for “ laughter ”) is a comedy game ( often described by its creator as a " joke game ") and uses a cliché ( character class ) system inspired by the broad " career scale " skills in Greg Gorden's DC Heroes RPG ( Mayfair Games ), and later influenced by Atlas Games ' Over the Edge.

In the Star Trek Atlas, the Romulan Star Empire is about 1 / 3 the size of the Klingon Empire and surrounded by the Federation.

< span id =" Stage-and-a-half " /> The early Atlas rocket is an expendable SSTO by some definitions.

In fourteen recent test launchings, at ranges of five thousand miles, Atlas has been striking on an average within two miles of the target.

* Atlas Computer ( Manchester ) ( 1962 – 1971 ), an early computer built at the University of Manchester

* Atlas, a Supercomputer installed at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in 2006

by the Atlas range, to the northeast a rocky plateau separates it from the Mediterranean ; this plateau gives place at the extreme east to the delta of the Nile.

Atlas Autocode ( AA ) was a programming language developed around 1965 at Manchester University for the Atlas Computer.

Other Autocodes were developed for the Titan ( computer ) ( a prototype Atlas 2 ) at Cambridge and the Ferranti Mercury.

Auerbach discusses his work at Burroughs 1949 – 1957 managing development for the SAGE project, BEAM I computer, the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile System, a magnetic core encryption communications system, and Atlas missile.

Herbert George Wells was born at Atlas House, 46 High Street, Bromley, in the county of Kent, on 21 September 1866.

The first armed version of the Atlas, the Atlas D, was declared operational in January 1959 at Vandenberg, although it had not yet flown.

Kirby ultimately found himself at Timely's 1950s iteration, Atlas Comics, later to be known as Marvel Comics.

After launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 12 the protective shroud covering Mariner 4 was jettisoned and the Agena D / Mariner 4 combination separated from the Atlas D booster at 14: 27: 23 UTC on November 28, 1964.

* The World Potato Atlas at Cgiar. org, released by the International Potato Center in 2006 and regularly updated.

Bratley first became interested in self-reproducing programs after seeing the first known such program written in Atlas Autocode at Edinburgh in the 1960s by the University of Edinburgh lecturer and researcher Hamish Dewar.

Paging was first developed at the University of Manchester as a way to extend the Atlas Computer's working memory by combining its 16 thousand words of primary core memory with an additional 96 thousand words of secondary drum memory.

Near Djelfa, in the Great Atlas, and at Mechra-Sfa (" ford of the flat stones "), a peninsula in the valley of the river Mina not far from Tiaret, are vast numbers of megalithic monuments.

* Ars Magica homepage at Atlas Games

When the Titans were defeated, many of them ( including Menoetius ) were confined to Tartarus, but Zeus condemned Atlas to stand at the western edge of Gaia ( the Earth ) and hold up Uranus ( the Sky ) on his shoulders, to prevent the two from resuming their primordial embrace.

The earliest such depiction is the Farnese Atlas, now housed at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale Napoli in Naples, Italy.

* Centennia Historical Atlas required reading at the US Naval Academy for over a decade.

Most of the rocks forming the surface of the present High Atlas were deposited under the ocean at that time.

Finally, in the Tertiary Period (~ 65 million to ~ 1. 8 million years ago ), the mountain chains that today comprise the Atlas were uplifted as the land masses of Europe and Africa collided at the southern end of the Iberian peninsula.

The High Atlas in central Morocco rises in the west at the Atlantic coast and stretches in an eastern direction to the Moroccan-Algerian border.

At the western ends at the Middle Atlas range in Morocco.