Tag: Atlantic
The Atlantic Pyrenees and the Landes in red vigilance for floods
The flood continues in the departments of Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Landes, in New Aquitaine, where very significant amounts of precipitation are expected on Sunday evening. They were placed by Vigicrues on…
Kristen Roupenian’s Trans Atlantic Express culture column. – Culture
On December 19th I started the holidays with two blockbuster cultural events. First, I attended a matinee des with my sister, brother-in-law and my four-year-old niece “Nutcrackers” performed by the…
74-year-old ex-soldier wants to row across the Atlantic by himself
See in the video: 74-year-old ex-soldier wants to row across the Atlantic by himself. 2022 is here, but then he’ll be gone. On New Years Day, Jean-Jacques Savin set out…
After crossing the Atlantic in a barrel, a 74-year-old Girondin tries to paddle
After the barrel, the oars. In 2019, Jean-Jacques Savin crossed the Atlantic in more than four months in a barrel-shaped boat 3 m long and 2.10 m in diameter. Next…
French Atlantic coast: where do all the octopuses come from? – Knowledge
Octopus, octopus and even more octopus: “Instead of spider crabs, edible crabs or lobsters, we’ve only been catching octopus since June,” says Olivier Le Gurun, fisherman in the port of…
The “Little Ice Age” was triggered by a heat surge – the influx of hot water into the North Atlantic slowed the circulation pump and drove icebergs south
Paradoxical climate effect: the “Little Ice Age”, which began around 1400, could have been triggered by an unusual heat surge in the North Atlantic, as climatologists have found out. The…
Column “Trans Atlantic Express” – Culture
I’ve consumed so much culture this month! Most of all, I saw films in the cinema after the absurdly long break. I’ve been in “The Shining” and “Last Night in…
The right whale, a giant of the seas at its worst in the North Atlantic?
They are between 13 and 17 meters long and weigh between 45 and 65 tonnes… North Atlantic right whales Even though they are forces of nature, they are nonetheless in…
An astonishing yellow color along the Atlantic coast photographed by Thomas Pesquet
Photos which always have this “wow” effect… A few days before his return to Earth, the French astronaut Thomas Pesquet published this Friday on the networks a (new) magnificent photo…
New call for a strike by TGV drivers on the Atlantic axis next weekend
Train traffic for the second weekend of All Saints is also likely to be disrupted. Already on strike this weekend of departure on vacation, the drivers of the TGV Atlantique…