leucitite
leucitite An
extrusive, undersaturated (see
SILICA SATURATION),
mafic igneous rock consisting of
essential leucite and
augite, with
accessory iron oxide and
apatite. When
olivine or
nepheline are also present, the rock is termed an olivineleucitite or a nepheline-leucitite respectively. Leucitites are allied to
phonolites, with which they are commonly associated in the field.
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Brazilian Ship Clips USS Constellation
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 6/1/1988; 285 words
; The USS Constellation, the oldest Navy ship still afloat, was slightly...clipped the stern side of the Constellation, knocking off some boards from...week on a good will trip. The Constellation, sister ship of "Old Ironsides...
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USS Constellation sails home after a century; Civil War-era ship docks in Annapolis.(PAGE ONE)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 10/27/2004; 700+ words
; ...the pilot any time the ship is moved, so he was OK." As the Constellation passed Baltimore's...the Congo River, the ship captured three slave...persons from one of the ships. Its seizure of the...War. In 1862, the Constellation was sent to protect...Mediterranean Sea. The ship also ...
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New Wind in Ship's Sails; Constellation Marks 150th Birthday With Annapolis Visit
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 11/4/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...controversy of the Constellation's origins. It said that the ship in Baltimore...Although the 1797 ship had been built...the 1854 Constellation was built more...believed the ship, as many did...the original Constellation. At the time...
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Options studied for replacing Inner Harbor eyesore: Structure near Constellation on Pier One critical to ship, focal point for waterfront.
Newspaper article from: Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD); 5/1/2006; 700+ words
; ...Particularly because the Constellation's steward, feeling...raise money for the ship, wants it even bigger...more tourists to the Constellation. "Whatever replaces...executive director of the Constellation museum. "Seven million...
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NavCom Ships Multi-Constellation GNSS Antennas
Newspaper article from: Wireless News; 9/29/2009; 387 words
; ...News 09-29-2009 NavCom Ships Multi-Constellation GNSS Antennas Type: News...release of three new multi-constellation GNSS antennas. NavCom said...The antennas receive multi-constellation GNSS signals including GPS...
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Seanet Maritime Communications AB wins ship GSM/broadband contract from Constellation Cruise.
Newspaper article from: Nordic Business Report; 10/13/2008; 695 words
; ...Seanet Maritime Communications AB wins ship GSM/broadband contract from Constellation Cruise(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...maritime communications solution order from Constellation Cruise Holdings SA. The order covers delivery...
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Game of musical ships begins on San Diego Bay.(USS Constellation)
Magazine article from: San Diego Business Journal; 6/9/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...for local contractors like ship repair firms, said Cmdr...With its air wing, the Constellation has a crew of about 5,000...Begins Returning with the Constellation last week were other members...decommissioning ceremony, the Constellation will be towed to a shipyard...
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Pacific Ship Repair and Fabrication, Inc. (contract for USS Constellation Selected Restricted/Phased Maintenance Availability) (Defense Contracts)
Newspaper article from: Defense Daily; 8/2/1993; 541 words
; * Pacific Ship Repair and Fabrication, Inc., San Diego, Calif., $5.4 million...for the Selected Restricted/Phased Maintenance Availability of USS Constellation (CV 64). Work will be performed in San Diego, Calif., and is...
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ANALYSIS: A NEW 'CONSTELLATION' AT NASA
News Wire article from: United Press International; 5/11/2004; 700+ words
; ...industry on how to develop the Constellation spaceships, called crew...smaller. What forms the ships will take -- their shapes...proceed with designing the Constellation ships; -- what issues should...address ways to lift the Constellation components into orbit...
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Aircraft carrier heads for retirement Constellation sets off
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune; 9/13/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...were launched from the Constellation. The ship did seven deployments...comings and goings of ships and Marine combat units...standout. Coverage of the ship's decommissioning ceremony...from its longevity. Few ships remain in the same homeport...The number 64 on the ship's control ...
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constellation
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Crown). Ptolemy listed 48 constellations in his Almagest (2d cent...the 17th cent. on, more constellations were added to the list...example, Ptolemy's 48th constellation, Argo Navis, representing a ship, was divided into four smaller constellations corresponding to different...
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Constellation
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Caribbean waters. After the Constellation, commanded by Thomas Truxtun...frigate, the Vengeance. The Constellation was blockaded at Norfolk...Rebuilt in 1853-55, the Constellation was used against Confederate...1873-93) as a training ship at Annapolis, Norfolk...
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Carina
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Carina [Lat.,=the keel], southern constellation , representing the keel of the ancient constellation Argo Navis, or Ship of the Argonauts. Carina contains Canopus , the second brightest star in the...
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Baltimore
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Transportation Museum; and numerous colonial homes. The U.S.S. Constellation, the first U.S. navy ship (1797) and a national historic shrine, as well as other historic ships, are docked at Baltimore's Harborplace. Other landmarks are...
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Argo Navis
Book article from: A Dictionary of Astronomy
Argo Navis One of the 48 constellations known to the Greeks, representing the ship of the Argonauts, but broken up in the 18th century by N. L. de Lacaille into Carina , Puppis , and Vela .
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