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King Stephen of England Timeline

King Stephen of England Timeline

Explore the timline of King Stephen of England.

Decipher how the Pleistocene glaciations determine the distribution of species in Europe

Decipher how the Pleistocene glaciations determine the distribution of species in Europe

A group of researchers, in which the National Museum of Natural Sciences (MNCN-CSIC) and the University of Alcalá collaborate, has analyzed how the glaciations that occurred during the Pleistocene (between 2 million and 21,000 years ago) influenced the distribution Specifically, they have worked with the Coleoptera genus Carabus and have verified that the glaciations caused the mixture of species of different lineages and a distribution based on responses to climate in the north and geographical features in the south.

Martin PBM-3 with Radar Radome

Martin PBM-3 with Radar Radome

Martin PBM-3 with Radar Radome Here we see a Martin PBM-3 Mariner carrying a radar radome above the cockpit. This would be either a PBM-3C or PBM-3D, the two models that combined the radome and the nose turret.

Fire at Licata seen from USS Buck (DD-420)

Fire at Licata seen from USS Buck (DD-420)

Fire at Licata seen from USS Buck (DD-420)Here we see a fire at Licata on Sicily being observed from the Sims class destroyer USS Buck (DD-420) during Operation Husky, the invasion of Sicily.

Julia Domna

Julia Domna

Julia Domna (160-217 CE) was a Syrian-born Roman empress during the reign of her husband, Roman emperor Septimius Severus (r. April 193 - February 211 CE). She was also the mother of the emperors Geta...

Classroom Activity : The Battle of Hastings

Classroom Activity : The Battle of Hastings

Classroom Activity :The Battle of Hastings


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