Cetopsidae
Cetopsidae (whale catfish; subclass Actinopterygii, order Siluriformes) A small family of freshwater catfish that have a scaleless body, three pairs of
barbels around the mouth, small eyes, a small single
dorsal and no
adipose fin, and a low
anal fin. There are about 12 species, found in S. America.
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Honshu Chapter. (Chapter News).
Magazine article from: Defense Transportation Journal; 12/1/2001; 542 words
; ...6, 2001, Federal Express hosted the Honshu Chapter's Quarterly Meeting at their...Federal Express generously hosted the Honshu Chapter at the Rihga Royal Hotel for our...socially rewarding. In other news, The Honshu Chapter in Japan has been very busy in...
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Japan Tunnels to a Cherished Goal; Undersea Rail Link Between Honshu, Hokkaido Opens Sunday
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 3/12/1988; ; 700+ words
; ...world, connecting Japan's main island of Honshu with its poorer and more remote northern neighbor...Inland Sea will open next month to connect Honshu and Shikoku. The narrower gap between Honshu and Kyushu has been connected by tunnel and...
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Japan by Mountain Bike: Exploring Honshu Island, Summit to Sea
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 4/14/1991; ; 700+ words
; ...prefecture called Wakayama, on the island of Honshu - perhaps, to the Westerner, the most...of understanding with a passage through Honshu, and figured an ideal way to travel would...for a tour led by Tada Yasue, 45, a Honshu native who is perhaps the preeminent back...
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Honshu showcases the contrasts of Japan
Newspaper article from: Sunday Star-Times; 4/21/2002; 700+ words
; ...LYING between Tokyo and Kyoto, Central Honshu epitomises the contrasts of Japan today...and festivals. The mountains of Central Honshu incorporate not only Mount Fuji but also...and is still dyed in Kanazawa. Central Honshu cuisine focuses on seafood coastally...
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Honshu Chapter.
Magazine article from: Defense Transportation Journal; 8/1/2001; 451 words
; Eighteen months ago, the Honshu Chapter had less than $200, and so...every year. The establishment of a Honshu Chapter Scholarship Program became one...work culminated in the First Annual Honshu Chapter Scholarships given this year...
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JAPAN'S HONSHU, MITSUI & BAYER TO MAKE BISPHENOL IN GERMANY.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News; 11/14/2001; 584 words
; TOKYO, Nov 14 Asia Pulse - Honshu Chemical Industry Co. (TSE:4115...capitalized at about 1.26 billion yen. Honshu Chemical will hold a 55 per cent stake...polycarbonate resin. The operation will be Honshu Chemical's first production site...
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Earthquake jolts Honshu of Japan
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 7/30/2005; 237 words
; Earthquake jolts Honshu of Japan HONG KONG, July 30 (Xinhua...measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale jolted Honshu of Japan at 4:31 am (Hong Kong time...determined to be off the east coast of Honshu, 33.3 north latitude and 142.3 east...
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Strong earthquake hits Honshu of Japan
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 8/31/2005; 240 words
; Strong earthquake hits Honshu of Japan HONG KONG, Aug. 31 (Xinhua...measuring 6. 1 on the Richter scale hit Honshu of Japan at 2:17 a.m. (1817 GMT...initially determined to be at seas east of Honshu, that is 38.7 north latitude, 142...
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The Honshu shuffle
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 8/9/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...barrelled down to Okayama, switch to local trains to shuttle happily and economically between towns and cities in Western Honshu. Honshu is the heart of the island at the centre of the world's most powerful archipelago. But as soon as you get east...
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Earthquake hits off Honshu, Japan
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 12/21/2008; 246 words
; Earthquake hits off Honshu, Japan HONG KONG, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- An intense earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted seas east Honshu of Japan, at 0923 GMT on Sunday, the Hong Kong Observatory said in a news bulletin here Sunday...
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Honshu Paper Co., Ltd.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Honshu Paper Co., Ltd. 12-8, Ginza 5-chome...billion) Stock Exchanges: Tokyo Osaka Nagoya Honshu Paper Co., Ltd. is involved in conversion...Japan, New Guinea, Brazil, and Canada, Honshu participates in the sales of lumber, other...
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Honshu
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Honshu , island (1990 pop. 98,352,000...Strait, and from Shikoku by the Inland Sea. Honshu is predominantly mountainous, rising to...longest river of Japan, traverses central Honshu. Most of the rivers of the island are short...
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Japan
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Physical Geography
...From north to south, they are Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Ky ū sh ū...Sea Inlets and Straits The islands of Honshu, Shikoku, and Ky ū sh ū...Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaido and Honshu Islands, linking the Sea of Japan to...
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Aomori
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...capital of Aomori prefecture, extreme N Honshu, Japan, on Aomori Bay. First opened...now the chief transportation center of N Honshu, with important rail lines and ferry...stretches 33.4 mi (53.7 km) and connects Honshu and Hokkaido. Fish and lumber are among...
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Matuyama (Matsuyama), Motonori
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...that produce tsunami waves on the Pacific coast of northeast Honshu. In examining the distribution of free-air anomalies over...discovered that in the region of the northeast Pacific coasts of Honshu and the Pacific coast of Hokkaido the axis of the negative minimum...
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