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Six parties were represented at the diet, with three independent deputies and two deputies representing the Baltic German and Swedish-Estonian minorities.

Studies have now shown that by the 1970s four-fifths of the ducks ’ diet was made up of Baltic Clams, which are very common in the Chesapeake Bay: the ducks have been able to adapt to the decline in SAV by changing their diet.

These two factors limit many species of animals and plants to a relatively narrow region of Baltic Sea.

In the central Baltic Sea only 52 known salt-water species resided compare with around 1500 in the North Sea.

The Lepidothrichidae are represented by two species Lepidothrix pilifera from Baltic amber and Tricholepidion gertschi from forests of northern California.

This species can be found breeding in coastal areas from the extreme northwest portion of Russia, through much of coastal Scandinavia, on the Baltic Sea coasts, to the coasts of northwestern France, the United Kingdom and Ireland.

In addition, the species is also covered by the Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic, North East Atlantic, Irish and North Seas ( ASCOBANS ) and the Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area ( ACCOBAMS ).

In addition, the species is also covered by the Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic, North East Atlantic, Irish and North Seas ( ASCOBANS ) and the Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area ( ACCOBAMS ).

Many species are found off the western coasts of Europe from Spain to Scotland, and in the Mediterranean and Baltic Seas.

The species is covered by the Agreement on Small Cetaceans of the Baltic, North East Atlantic, Irish and North Seas ( ASCOBANS ), the Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area ( ACCOBAMS ), the Memorandum of Understanding for the Conservation of Cetaceans and Their Habitats in the Pacific Islands Region ( Pacific Cetaceans MoU ), and the Memorandum of Understanding Concerning the Conservation of the Manatee and Small Cetaceans of Western Africa and Macaronesia ( Western African Aquatic Mammals MoU ).

Salix purpurea ( purple willow or purple osier ) is a species of willow native to most of Europe and western Asia north to the British Isles, Poland, and the Baltic States.

Weather and overall physical conditions are relatively similar along this area ( with the exception of parts of Scandinavia and the Baltic ), resulting in similar landscapes with common endemic plant and animal species.

Merriam was the first to recognize Kodiak bears as unique and he named the species " Ursus middendorffi " in honor of the celebrated Baltic naturalist Dr. A. Th.

In the Gulf of Gdańsk, Baltic Sea, the parasite fauna of the invasive round goby consists of 12 species.

The isolated modern remnants of the Hercynian Forest identify its flora as a mixed one ; Oscar Drude identified its Baltic elements associated with North Alpine flora, and North Atlantic species with circumpolar representatives.

Specific seas in which the species occurs include the Irish Sea, Baltic Sea and Sea of the Hebrides.

It consists of the Jutland peninsula and several islands in the Baltic sea, referred to as the Danish Archipelago.

It consists of several peninsulas and islands in the Baltic Sea, belonging to the district of Vorpommern-Rügen.

Sediments at that time – sandstone, sand, clay and limestone – form a 200-meter thick layer covering the Baltic Shield which consists of granite, gneiss and greenstone.

From NE to SW the Baltic shield consists of the following structural-formational zones: 1 ) the Central Belomorian mafic zone ( CBMZ ) dominantly formed by mafic and ultramafic rocks, 2 ) the Chupa Paragneissic Belt ( ChPB ) composed of deep and repeatedly metamorphosed metagraywackes ( mainly high-alumina gneisses ), 3 ) the North Karelian system of greenstone belts ( NKGB ) dominated by volcanics of calc-alkaline series, and 4 ) the North Karelian diorite-plagiogranitic batholith ( NKB ) and xenoliths of ultramafic to andesite-dacite composition that occur in it.

The Keivy complex in the NE Baltic shield consists mainly of sheet-like peralkaline granite bodies, granosyenite dykes and some nepheline syenite fault-type intrusions in the total exposed ~ 2500 km.

The anode, which is situated in the Baltic Sea at consists of 40 titanium nets each with a surface of 20 m², which are laid on the sea bottom under plastic tubes and stones.

It is connected to Kruseberg converter station with a 23-kilometre-long underground and submarine power line, which consists of two parallel-connected XLPE-insulated cables with 630 mm² cross section, entering the Baltic Sea at and at.

It consists of the low plains between the Central European Highlands to the south and the North Sea and the Baltic Sea to the north.

Baltic languages are spoken mainly in areas extending east and southeast of the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe.

Fresh and dried dill leaves ( sometimes called " dill weed " to distinguish it from dill seed ) are used as herbs, mainly in Finland, Sweden, the Baltic, in Russia, and in central Asia.

** The Wilhelm Gustloff, with over 10, 000 mainly civilian Germans from Gotenhafen ( Gdynia ) in the Gdansk Bay, is sunk by three torpedoes from the Soviet submarine S-13 in the Baltic Sea ; up to 9, 400 are thought to have died – the greatest loss of life in a single ship sinking in war action in history.

The Baltic Germans had mainly been evacuated to Germany following the Molotov – Ribbentrop Pact.

By the middle of the 17th century the Dutch had built by far the largest mercantile fleet in Europe, with more ships than all the other states combined, and their economy, based mainly on maritime commerce, gave them a dominant position in European trade, especially in the North Sea and Baltic.

The hybrid occurs in parts of northern Europe, mainly from the Baltic Sea west to eastern England.

Goods were mainly exported to Germany, Stockholm and the Baltic states.

The fleet at the time comprised some 24 destroyers and frigates for surface warfare ( mainly in the Baltic Sea ) and anti-submarine warfare.

The nominate subspecies breeds from southern Sweden and Denmark through central and eastern Europe east to western Siberia, and winters mainly in the North and Baltic Seas, with smaller numbers in the Adriatic, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, Mediterranean and on inland lakes.

Life: Life insurance products for private individuals and corporate customers, mainly in Sweden, Denmark and the Baltic countries.

Sweden's interest in the territory was mainly strategic: the area was a buffer zone against Russian attacks on the Karelian Isthmus and present-day Finland, then the Eastern half of the Swedish realm ; and Russian Baltic trade had to pass through Swedish territory.

A military order is any one of a variety of Christian societies of knights that were founded from the Middle Ages onwards for the purpose of crusading – propagating or defending the faith ( originally Catholic, and after the Reformation sometimes Protestant ), either in the Holy Land or against Islam ( as, for example, during the Reconquista ) or pagans ( mainly in the Baltic region ) in Europe.

Some fourth rates did remain in active service even during the Napoleonic Wars, especially in the shallow North Sea, where the Royal Navy's main opponents were the Baltic powers and the Dutch, whose own fleet consisted mainly of 50-to 64-gun ships ( e. g. the 56-gun Delft ).

Angeln is situated on the large bight linking the Baltic coast to Jutland, which is mainly the Bay of Kiel ( Kieler Bucht ), but might be seen as Holsteiner Bucht.

It has two divisions, OMX Exchanges, which operates eight stock exchanges mainly in the Nordic and Baltic countries, and OMX Technology, which develops and markets systems for financial transactions used by OMX Exchanges, as well as by other stock exchanges.

Their breeding habitat is large lakes and ocean coasts in North America ( including the Great Lakes ), and locally in Europe ( mainly around the Baltic Sea and Black Sea ), Asia, Africa, and Australasia ( Australia and New Zealand ).

The NMT network has mainly been used in the Nordic countries, Latvia, Switzerland, Netherlands, Hungary, Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Serbia, Turkey, Croatia, Bosnia, Baltic countries and Russia and in Asia.

It served mainly in Baltic territories and north Russia until 1944.

Throughout the 19th century the Russian wheat crop developed into a significant export commodity, with trading and shipping mainly in the hands of members of the Greek Diaspora from the Baltic Sea, Taganrog, and Odessa.

* Schulman family, a Baltic German and Swedish noble family now mainly found in Finland and Canada

An exclusively religious category of Princes were the Grand Masters, by somewhat different styles, of those military orders that had been granted statehood over a territory to defend it against the infidels and / or in recognition of the order's military merit in crusading and conquests, notably against the ( mainly Slavonic and Baltic ) peoples in the north and east — notably the State of the Teutonic Order became the major power in the Baltic region, for example, absorbing its counterparts — and against the Muslim Moors in Iberia.