Guiana current — an ocean current flowing northwest along the northeast coast of South America … Useful english dictionary
Guiana Space Centre — The Guiana Space Centre, or more commonly, Centre Spatial Guyanais (CSG) is a French spaceport near Kourou in French Guiana. Operational since 1968, it is particularly suitable as a location for a spaceport due to its proximity to the equator,… … Wikipedia
Equatorial Current — 1. See North Equatorial Current. 2. See South Equatorial Current. * * * ▪ oceanography ocean current flowing westward near the equator, predominantly controlled by the winds. Characteristically, equatorial current systems consist of two… … Universalium
Caribbean Current — an ocean current flowing westward through the Caribbean Sea. * * * ▪ current, Atlantic Ocean powerful surface oceanic current passing west through the Caribbean Sea, then north through the Yucatán Channel, and finally east out the Straits… … Universalium
French Guiana — French Guianese, French Guianan. /gee an euh, gee ah neuh/ an overseas department of France, on the NE coast of South America: formerly a French colony. 49,200; 35,135 sq. mi. (91,000 sq. km). Cap.: Cayenne. * * * French Guiana Introduction… … Universalium
French Guiana national football team — Infobox National football team Name = French Guiana Badge = French Guiana LFG.png FIFA Trigramme = GYF FIFA Rank = Elo Rank = T159 Nickname = Association = Ligue de Football de Guyane Confederation = CONCACAF (North America) Coach = M. Rose… … Wikipedia
Geography of French Guiana — Geographic map of French Guiana French Guiana is an overseas region of France, located on the northern coast of South America between Suriname and Brazil. Contents … Wikipedia
Roman Catholicism in French Guiana — The Roman Catholic Church in French Guiana is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome.Around 75% of the population is Catholic and the dependency forms a single diocese the Diocese … Wikipedia
Atlantic Ocean — an ocean bounded by North America and South America in the Western Hemisphere and by Europe and Africa in the Eastern Hemisphere. ab. 31,530,000 sq. mi. (81,663,000 sq. km); with connecting seas ab. 41,000,000 sq. mi. (106,100,000 sq. km);… … Universalium
Commonwealth banknote-issuing institutions — also British Empire Paper Currency Issuers comprises a list of public, private, state owned banks and other government bodies and Currency Boards who issued legal tender: banknotes. Contents 1 Africa 1.1 Biafra 1.2 Botswana … Wikipedia
