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Gothenburg
Gothenburg (Göteborg) City in
sw Sweden where the River Göta joins the Kattegat; the country's chief seaport and second-largest city. Founded by Gustavus II (1619), it flourished as a commercial centre. Industries: shipbuilding, vehicles, chemicals, textiles. Pop. (2002) 474,298.
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Kattegat set to go one better; View from the training centres.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England); 2/24/2000; ; 569 words
; Kattegat can confirm he is a four-year-old of...challenge of the more experienced Bring Sweets. Kattegat now takes a step up to two and a half miles...Kiss Me Kate, 2.15 Yankee Lord, 2.50 Kattegat, 3.25 Red Blazer.
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Racing:Kattegat impresses
Newspaper article from: Belfast Telegraph; 11/20/2001; 284 words
; JIM Old's Kattegat successfully returned from a 411-day absence from jumping in the two...renewed effort to wear down Burundi on the run-in, Old explained that Kattegat had been plagued with foot problems. "We had nothing but problems...
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Racing: Kattegat wins
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 11/20/2001; 252 words
; Kattegat ended a long losing run for Jim Old at Leicester yesterday when giving the Wiltshire trainer his first winner for over six months. Kattegat looked the first beaten in the Brimardon Free Colour Brochure Handicap Hurdle...
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Xtra Heat Adds Kattegat's Pride to Stable of Wins
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 12/30/2000; ; 635 words
; ...wire in crushing an outclassed field of six in the $75,000 Kattegat's Pride Stakes at Laurel Park. Since finishing 10th in the...winning again, taking a stakes race at Charles Town and now Kattegat's Pride. Despite racing nine times since co-owners Kenneth...
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Fontwell: Bridges leaves McCoy to face ribbing after Kattegat just gets up.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England); 4/23/2004; 700+ words
; ...turned for home going much better than Bridges's 20-1 mount Kattegat. However, the veteran former hunter chaser walked through the second-last and was worn down by Kattegat on the run-in, going down by half a length in a driving finish...
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Today's Channel 4 lunchtime Trifecta race at Ludlo: Confidence high as Kattegat steps up.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England); 2/27/2003; 585 words
; ...on the all-weather last time, having previously unseated at Wetherby. Kattegat has been running in decent company recently. Quotes Helen Bridges, trainer of Kattegat "We're stepping up in distance and he's bred to stay, it's just a...
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Leicester: Kattegat clearly no Old `has-been'.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England); 11/20/2001; 290 words
; ...2001 season when he had "lots of young horses and lots of old has-beens", notched his first winner for six months when Kattegat rallied to land the two-mile handicap hurdle. "Last year was a write-off," said Old, "but the horses are healthy...
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United States: Energinet.Dk to Build New Power Link to Kattegat Offshore Wind Farm.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo; 5/23/2009; 567 words
; ...board has approved the spending of DKK1.25 billion on bringing ashore the power from a new offshore wind farm located in the Kattegat area offshore Denmark, between the island of Anholt and Djursland on the Jutland mainland. Energinet.dk has said that the...
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Sweden: the west side; from the Kattegat to the Skagerrak, one of the world's best cruising grounds - in the summer.
Magazine article from: Yachting; 5/1/1985; ; 700+ words
; Nowhere in Sweden is it possible to be more than a hundred miles or so from the sea, and in the southern part of the country, where most of the population lives, the distance is usually less than that. In cold and mountainous northern Sweden, which extends well beyond the Arctic Circle, stands one
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Research in the area of marine biology reported from Aarhus University.
Newspaper article from: Ecology, Environment & Conservation; 3/6/2009; 700+ words
; ...regional scale frontal system from northern Kattegat to the Arkona Sea. This system is characterized...saline Skagerrak bottom water to the Kattegat and Belt Sea area." "Large and rapid...sea level difference between northern Kattegat and the western Baltic Sea, and this...
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Kattegat
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Kattegat , strait, c.140 mi (230 km) long and from 40 to 100 mi (60-160 km) wide, between Sweden and Denmark. It is connected...
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Sweden
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Physical Geography
...the narrow and shallow straits of the Kattegat and the Skagerrak. The Gulf of Bothnia...Atlantic Ocean. Sea Inlets and Straits The Kattegat lies along the southwest shore of Sweden...northernmost extent of Denmark, the Kattegat flows into the Skagerrak Strait, a triangular...
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Baltic Sea
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Ocean, c.163,000 sq mi (422,170 sq km), including the Kattegat strait, its northwestern extension. The Øresund...and Lille Bælt connect the Baltic Sea with the Kattegat and Skagerrak straits, which lead to the North Sea; the Kiel...
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Limfjørd
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...N Jutland, Denmark, and connecting the North Sea with the Kattegat. It is very irregular in shape, forming Løgst...of several freshwater lakes that drained eastward into the Kattegat. The Thyborøn Canal keeps the western entrance...
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Skagen
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Skagen , city (1992 pop. 11,248), Nordjylland co., N Denmark, a port on Skagens Odde peninsula (the Skaw) at the northern end of Jylland and on the Kattegat. It has fisheries, shipyards, and fish canneries and is a popular summer resort.
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