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Antarctic base
The Petrel Base (Spanish: Base Petrel) is a permanent Argentine scientific station located on Dundee Island, in the Joinville Group, Graham Land which
Petrel_Base
Island at the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula
from Trinity Peninsula by the Antarctic Sound. Features include the Petrel Base (Argentina) and Cape Purvis in the south. Nearby features include Eden
Dundee_Island
Index of articles associated with the same name
Storm petrel or stormy petrel may refer to one of two seabird families in the order Procellariiformes, which were historically treated as one family.
Storm_petrel
Research ship
RV Petrel, or R/V Petrel (IMO: 9268629, MMSI: 235102789), is a 76.45 m (250.8 ft) research vessel sailing under the UK flag and owned by the United States
RV_Petrel
Species of bird
The Bermuda petrel (Pterodroma cahow) is a gadfly petrel. Commonly known in Bermuda as the cahow, a name derived from its eerie cries, this nocturnal ground-nesting
Bermuda_petrel
Topics referred to by the same term
RV Petrel, a research vessel Petrel (ship, 1928), a whaler, built in Oslo, left to rust after being beached in Grytviken, South Georgia Petrel Base, an
Petrel_(disambiguation)
Species of bird
The band-rumped storm petrel, Madeiran storm petrel, or Harcourt's storm petrel (Hydrobates castro) is a species of storm petrel in the family Hydrobatidae
Band-rumped_storm_petrel
Species of bird
Wilson's storm petrel (Oceanites oceanicus), also known as Wilson's petrel, is a small seabird of the austral storm petrel family Oceanitidae. It is one
Wilson's_storm_petrel
Genus and family of birds
Northern storm petrels are seabirds in the genus Hydrobates in the family Hydrobatidae, part of the order Procellariiformes. The family was once lumped
Northern_storm_petrel
Migratory seabird in the family Hydrobatidae
storm petrel (Hydrobates pelagicus), also known as British storm petrel, or just storm petrel, is a species of seabird in the northern storm petrel family
European_storm_petrel
Department in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
the Argentine Defense Ministry announced that Petrel Base would become a permanent base by 2015. The base will have an airport and facilities to transfer
Argentine_Antarctica
Species of bird
The southern giant petrel (Macronectes giganteus), also known as the Antarctic giant petrel, giant fulmar, stinker, and stinkpot, is a large seabird of
Southern_giant_petrel
Species of bird
The snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea) is the only member of the genus Pagodroma. It is one of only three birds that have been seen at the Geographic South
Snow_petrel
Species of bird
The Galápagos petrel (Pterodroma phaeopygia) is one of the six endemic seabirds of the Galápagos. Its scientific name derives from Ancient Greek: Pterodroma
Galápagos_petrel
Genus of birds
Giant petrels form a genus, Macronectes, from the family Procellariidae, which consists of two living and one extinct species. They are the largest birds
Giant_petrel
Species of bird
The great-winged petrel (Pterodroma macroptera) is a petrel living and breeding in the world's Southern Ocean. This species was formerly treated as containing
Great-winged_petrel
Genus of birds
The gadfly petrels or Pterodroma are a genus of about 35 species of petrels, part of the seabird order Procellariiformes. The gadfly petrels are named
Gadfly_petrel
Software for exploration of petroleum and gas reserves
Petrel is a software platform by Schlumberger Information Solutions used in the exploration and production sector of the petroleum industry. It is a cloud-based
Petrel_(reservoir_software)
Order of birds
comprises four families; the albatrosses, the petrels and shearwaters, and two families of storm petrels. Formerly called Tubinares and still called tubenoses
Procellariiformes
Species of bird
The Bonin petrel is currently thought to be closely related to the mottled petrel and white-necked petrel in the subgenus Proaestrelata, based on a review
Bonin_petrel
Species of seabird in Pacific South America
the specimen on which the scientific description was based. It is a large and slender storm petrel, with a wingspan between 49 and 54 cm (19 and 21 in)
Markham's_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The providence petrel (Pterodroma solandri) is a large and heavy build gadfly petrel that nests in two locations in the Tasman Sea: Lord Howe Island (some
Providence_petrel
Species of bird
The Atlantic petrel (Pterodroma incerta) is a gadfly petrel endemic to the South Atlantic Ocean. It breeds in enormous colonies on Tristan da Cunha and
Atlantic_petrel
Russian revolutionary piece written in 1901 by Maxim Gorky
"The Song of the Stormy Petrel" (Russian: Песня о Буревестнике, Pesnya o Burevestnike/Pesńa o Burevestnike) is a short piece of revolutionary literature
The_Song_of_the_Stormy_Petrel
Japanese technology demonstration satellite
PETREL (Platform for Extra and Terrestrial Remote Examination with LCTF) is a technology demonstration satellite built by Tokyo Institute of Technology
PETREL
Species of bird
The blue petrel (Halobaena caerulea) is a small seabird in the shearwater and petrel family, Procellariidae. This small petrel is the only member of the
Blue_petrel
Species of bird
Hawaiian petrel or ʻuaʻu (Pterodroma sandwichensis) is a large, dark grey-brown and white petrel that is endemic to Hawaiʻi. The Hawaiian petrel was formerly
Hawaiian_petrel
Species of bird
The white-chinned petrel (Procellaria aequinoctialis) also known as the Cape hen and shoemaker, is a large petrel in the family Procellariidae. It ranges
White-chinned_petrel
Species of bird
Jamaican petrel (Pterodroma caribbaea) is a small possibly extinct seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma. It is related to the black-capped petrel (P
Jamaican_petrel
Administrative centre and Antarctic base in Archipelago of Pointe-Géologie, France
d'Urville Station (French: Base antarctique Dumont-d'Urville) is a French scientific station in Antarctica on Île des Pétrels, archipelago of Pointe-Géologie
Dumont_d'Urville_Station
Species of bird
The northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli), also known as Hall's giant petrel, is a large, predatory seabird of the southern oceans. Its range overlaps
Northern_giant_petrel
Species of bird
petrel (Hydrobates furcatus) is a small seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae. It is the second-most abundant and widespread storm petrel (after
Fork-tailed_storm_petrel
Territory in Antarctica claimed by France
crew under Mario Marret built a temporary secondary base in January 1952: Base Marret on Petrel Island. Port Martin was destroyed by a fire during the
Adélie_Land
Species of bird
The black petrel (Procellaria parkinsoni), (Māori: tāiko, or tākoketai) also called Parkinson's petrel, is a medium-sized, black-plumaged petrel, the smallest
Black_petrel
Species of bird
The Antarctic petrel (Thalassoica antarctica) is a boldly marked dark brown and white petrel, found in Antarctica, most commonly in the Ross and Weddell
Antarctic_petrel
Species of bird
Gould's petrel (Pterodroma leucoptera) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae. The common name commemorates the English ornithologist and
Gould's_petrel
Collision between a USAF B-52G and KC-135 over the Mediterranean Sea near Spain
transported Aluminaut and Alvin to the search site[citation needed] USS Petrel[citation needed] USS Tringa[citation needed] USS Charles R. Ware USS Hoist[citation
1966_Palomares_accident
Species of bird
The grey petrel (Procellaria cinerea), also called the gray petrel, brown petrel, pediunker or grey shearwater, is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae
Grey_petrel
Family of seabirds which includes petrels, shearweters and prions
is a group of seabirds that comprises the fulmarine petrels, the gadfly petrels, the diving petrels, the prions, and the shearwaters. This family is part
Procellariidae
Small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus
Zino's petrel (Pterodroma madeira) or the freira, is a species of small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, endemic to the island of Madeira. This long-winged
Zino's_petrel
The fifth USS Petrel (ASR-14) was a Chanticleer-class submarine rescue ship in the United States Navy. Petrel was laid down on 26 February 1945, was built
USS_Petrel_(ASR-14)
Species of bird
Cook's petrel (Pterodroma cookii) or tītī (Māori), blue-footed petrel, is a Procellariiform seabird endemic to New Zealand. It is a member of the gadfly
Cook's_petrel
Species of bird
Leach's storm petrel or Leach's petrel (Hydrobates leucorhous) is a small seabird of the tubenose order. It is named after the British zoologist William
Leach's_storm_petrel
Uninhabited subantarctic volcanic island
northern giant petrel, Antarctic petrel, blue petrel, soft-plumaged petrel, Kerguelen petrel, white-headed petrel, fairy prion, white-chinned petrel, great shearwater
Bouvet_Island
Species of bird
The Tahiti petrel (Pseudobulweria rostrata) is a medium-sized, dark brown and white seabird found across the Pacific Ocean. The species comprises two subspecies:
Tahiti_petrel
Family of birds
Austral storm petrels, or southern storm petrels, are seabirds in the family Oceanitidae, part of the order Procellariiformes. These smallest of seabirds
Austral_storm_petrel
Species of bird
Fea's petrel or the Cape Verde petrel (Pterodroma feae) is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma. It was previously considered to be
Fea's_petrel
Species of bird
The magenta petrel (Pterodroma magentae), or Chatham Island tāiko, is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma. Found exclusively on Chatham
Magenta_petrel
Species of bird
Westland petrel (Procellaria westlandica), (Māori: tāiko), also known as the Westland black petrel, is a moderately large seabird in the petrel family Procellariidae
Westland_petrel
Species of bird
The Vanuatu petrel or Falla's petrel (Pterodroma occulta) is a species of gadfly petrel. This little-known seabird was first scientifically described
Vanuatu_petrel
Family of large seabirds
Diomedeidae, are large seabirds related to the procellariids, storm petrels, and diving petrels in the order Procellariiformes (the tubenoses). They range widely
Albatross
Species of bird
The spectacled petrel (Procellaria conspicillata) is a rare seabird that nests only on the high western plateau of Inaccessible Island in the South Atlantic
Spectacled_petrel
Species of bird
petrel (Pelagodroma marina), (Māori: takahikare) also known as white-faced petrel or frigate petrel, is a small seabird of the austral storm petrel family
White-faced_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The Polynesian storm petrel (Nesofregetta fuliginosa) is a species of seabird in the family Oceanitidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Nesofregetta
Polynesian_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The Guadalupe storm petrel (Hydrobates macrodactylus) is a small seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae. It bred only on Guadalupe Island off
Guadalupe_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The least storm petrel (Hydrobates microsoma) is a small seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae. It is 13–15 cm in length, with a wingspan of
Least_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The Fiji petrel (Pseudobulweria macgillivrayi), also known as MacGillivray's petrel, is a small, dark gadfly petrel. The Fiji petrel was originally known
Fiji_petrel
Species of bird
Tristram's storm petrel or ʻakihikeʻehiʻale (Hydrobates tristrami) is a species of seabird in the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae. The species' common
Tristram's_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The Kerguelen petrel (Aphrodroma brevirostris) is a small (36 cm long) slate-grey seabird in the family Procellariidae. It is the only species placed in
Kerguelen_petrel
US Air Force base in Greenland (1941–1992)
expanded Nuuk Airport in 2024. Since 1971, rockets such as the Nike Apache, Petrel, Nike Tomahawk, Black Brant, Terrier Malemute, Taurus Orion, and Taurus
Sondrestrom_Air_Base
British sounding rocket
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. It was developed by Bristol Aerojet during the mid 1960s to fulfil a requirement for an affordable sounding rocket
Petrel_(rocket)
Species of bird
Elliot's storm petrel (Oceanites gracilis) is a species of seabird in the storm petrel family Oceanitidae. The species is also known as the white-vented
Elliot's_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The black storm petrel (Hydrobates melania) is a small seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae. It is 23 cm in length, with a wingspan of 46–51 cm
Black_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The ringed storm petrel (Hydrobates hornbyi), also known as Hornby's storm petrel, is a seabird that ranges in the Humboldt Current off the coasts of South
Ringed_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The pintado petrel (Daption capense), also called the Cape petrel, or Cape fulmar, is a common seabird of the Southern Ocean from the family Procellariidae
Pintado_petrel
Island in Adélie Land, Antarctica
named by them because numerous snow petrel nests present. In January 1952, following destruction of the Port Martin base by fire, the French Antarctic Expedition
Petrel_Island_(Antarctica)
Species of bird
The wedge-rumped storm petrel (Hydrobates tethys) is a storm petrel. It breeds in the Galápagos Islands and on the coast of Peru. It was formerly defined
Wedge-rumped_storm_petrel
Species of bird
Barau's petrel (Pterodroma baraui) is a medium-sized gadfly petrel from the family Procellariidae. Its main breeding site is the island of Réunion in the
Barau's_petrel
Species of bird
Swinhoe's storm petrel or Swinhoe's petrel (Hydrobates monorhis) is a small, all-brown seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae. The scientific
Swinhoe's_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The white-bellied storm petrel (Fregetta grallaria) is a species of seabird in the family Oceanitidae. It is found in Angola, Argentina, Australia, Brazil
White-bellied_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The black-winged petrel (Pterodroma nigripennis) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae. It breeds on a number of oceanic islands in the
Black-winged_petrel
Species of bird
The black-capped petrel (Pterodroma hasitata), also known as the diablotín, is a small seabird native to the West Indies in the genus Pterodroma. It is
Black-capped_petrel
Species of bird
common diving petrel (Pelecanoides urinatrix), also known as the smaller diving petrel or simply the diving petrel, is a diving petrel, one of four very
Common_diving_petrel
Species of bird
Trindade petrel (Pterodroma arminjoniana), also known as the Round island petrel, is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. The bird
Trindade_petrel
Species of bird
Murphy's petrel (Pterodroma ultima) is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. The bird is 38–41 cm length, with a 97 cm wingspan, and
Murphy's_petrel
Species of bird
The Kermadec petrel (Pterodroma neglecta) is a species of gadfly petrel in the family Procellariidae. It is 38 cm long with a wingspan of 100 cm. It is
Kermadec_petrel
1984 Japanese film
Joe, the Petrel and The Stormy Petrel, is a 1984 Japanese film co-written and directed by Toshiya Fujita. It is based on the novel of the same name by
The_Miracle_of_Joe_Petrel
Extinct species of bird
Pelecanoides miokuaka is an extinct species of diving petrel of New Zealand. Described in 2007, it is known only from a single humerus bone that was discovered
Pelecanoides_miokuaka
Town and municipality in Valencian Community, Spain
Petrer, also known as Petrel, is a town and municipality located in the comarca of Vinalopó Mitjà, in the province of Alicante of the autonomous community
Petrer
Species of bird
The grey-backed storm petrel (Garrodia nereis) is a species of seabird in the austral storm petrel family Oceanitidae. It is monotypic within the genus
Grey-backed_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The mottled petrel (Pterodroma inexpectata) or kōrure is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. It usually attains 33 to 35 cm (13–14 in)
Mottled_petrel
Species of bird
The ashy storm petrel (Hydrobates homochroa) is a small, scarce seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae. It breeds colonially on islands off the
Ashy_storm_petrel
Private college in Brookhaven, Georgia, US
(SAA) at the NCAA Division III level and are known as the Stormy Petrels. The Stormy Petrels were a member of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Oglethorpe_University
Radio show
Menmuir). Rienits used elements of the play in his 1960 mini series Stormy Petrel, based on his radio serial of the same name. In that the role of Mary Bligh
Bligh_Had_a_Daughter
Species of bird
Islands petrel (Pterodroma axillaris), also known as the Chatham petrel or ranguru (Māori), is a medium-sized, grey, white and black gadfly petrel. It only
Chatham_Islands_petrel
Kerguelen petrel, Aphrodroma brevirostris Great-winged petrel, Pterodroma macroptera Soft-plumaged petrel, Pterodroma mollis White-headed petrel, Pterodroma
List of birds of Tristan da Cunha
List_of_birds_of_Tristan_da_Cunha
Species of bird
The grey-faced petrel (Pterodroma gouldi) is a species of petrel endemic to the North Island of New Zealand. In New Zealand it is also known by its Māori
Grey-faced_petrel
Species of bird
South Georgia diving petrel or Georgian diving-petrel (Pelecanoides georgicus) is one of five very similar small auk-like diving petrels of the southern oceans
South_Georgia_diving_petrel
giant-petrel, Macronectes giganteus Cape petrel, Daption capense Gray-faced petrel, Pterodroma gouldi Kermadec petrel, Pterodroma neglecta Herald petrel, Pterodroma
List of birds of the Pitcairn Islands
List_of_birds_of_the_Pitcairn_Islands
Species of bird
Masatierra petrel (Pterodroma defilippiana) or De Filippi's petrel, is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae. It is endemic to Chile where
Masatierra_petrel
Genus of birds
The diving petrels form a genus, Pelecanoides, of seabirds in the family Procellariidae. There are four very similar species of diving petrels, distinguished
Diving_petrel
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Burevestnik (буревестник - Russian for storm petrel) may refer to: Burevestnik (1906), a Russian anarchist newspaper published
Burevestnik
Species of bird
The black-bellied storm petrel (Fregetta tropica) is a species of seabird in the family Oceanitidae. It is found in Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, Bouvet
Black-bellied_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The Peruvian diving petrel (Pelecanoides garnotii) (local name in Peru: potoyunco) is a small seabird that feeds in offshore waters in the Humboldt Current
Peruvian_diving_petrel
Species of bird
Bulwer's petrel (Bulweria bulwerii) is a small petrel in the family Procellariidae that is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Atlantic, Indian
Bulwer's_petrel
Species of bird
The Herald petrel (Pterodroma heraldica) is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. Its range includes the south Pacific Ocean and Indian
Herald_petrel
Multi-role helicopter family by AgustaWestland
folding tail/blades and other adaptations for naval use. CH-148 Petrel Ship-based anti-submarine helicopter for Canada. 35 originally ordered by the
AgustaWestland_AW101
extinct and known only from subfossil remains: the Saint Helena petrel, Olson's petrel, Saint Helena shearwater, Saint Helena crake, Saint Helena rail
List_of_birds_of_Saint_Helena
Species of bird
The soft-plumaged petrel (Pterodroma mollis) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae. It breeds on islands in the Southern Hemisphere, nesting
Soft-plumaged_petrel
Phoenix petrel, Pterodroma alba Blue petrel, Halobaena caerulea Bulwer's petrel, Bulweria bulwerii Tahiti petrel, Pseudobulweria rostrata Gray petrel, Procellaria
List of birds of French Polynesia
List_of_birds_of_French_Polynesia
PETREL BASE
PETREL BASE
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Greek, Latin, Swedish
Rock; Stone
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Bethuel, BETUEL means "God destroys" or "man of God."
Girl/Female
Christian, German, Indian
Flower Petal
Female
English
Feminine form of Latin Petrus, PETRA means "rock, stone."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Peter.Swedish (Petré) : shortened form of Petrejus or Petraeus, Latinized patronymics from the personal name Per, Pär (see Peter).Slovenian : derivative of the personal name Peter.French (Pêtre) : metonymic occupational name for an apothecary or grocer, from Old French pistel, pestel ‘pestle’.
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek Petros, PETRE means "rock, stone."
Boy/Male
Australian, Greek
A Rock; Form of Peter
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Greek
French Form of Peter
Female
Italian
Short form of Italian Petronella, PETRONEL means "little rock."
Male
Swedish
Norwegian and Swedish form of Greek Petros, PETTER means "rock, stone."Â
Female
English
English gem name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin perla, PEARL means "pearl." The pearl is the birthstone for the month of June.
Boy/Male
Russian Czechoslovakian
A rock. Form of Peter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the medieval personal name Perre, an Old French form of Peter.
Biblical
same as Peniel
Female
Yiddish
Yiddish name PERLE means "pearl."
Male
Finnish
 Finnish form of Greek Petros, PETRI means "rock, stone." Compare with another form of Petri.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Pearl, PEARLE means "pearl."
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, French, Greek, Latin, Swedish
A Gem of the Sea; Pearl
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Pearl
Surname or Lastname
Portuguese
Portuguese : patronymic from the personal name Pedro (see Peter).Spanish and Jewish (Sephardic) : variant of Perez 2.English : variant of Pierce.Possibly also Hungarian : occupational name from peres ‘procurator’, ‘advocate’ (from per ‘trial’).
PETREL BASE
PETREL BASE
Girl/Female
Muslim
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Automatically
Boy/Male
Norse
The horse of Heimdall.
Girl/Female
French
Lion; lioness. Feminine of Leon.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
To Possess
Girl/Female
German
Noble; Kind
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu
Absolute
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place in Lancashire or Cheshire, where the surname occurs most frequently.
Girl/Female
Welsh
Just; upright. Feminine of Justin.
Girl/Female
Ecuadorian, Indian, Indonesian, Kannada
Who Loves Everyone
PETREL BASE
PETREL BASE
PETREL BASE
PETREL BASE
PETREL BASE
n.
See Petrel.
n.
The breastplate of a horse's armor or harness. [Spelt also peitrel.] See Poitrel.
n.
Any one of numerous species of longwinged sea birds belonging to the family Procellaridae. The small petrels, or Mother Carey's chickens, belong to Oceanites, Oceanodroma, Procellaria, and several allied genera.
n.
Nacre, or mother-of-pearl.
v. i.
Any perambulation of a particular line or district to guard it; also, the men thus guarding; as, a customs patrol; a fire patrol.
a.
Of or pertaining to pearl or pearls; made of pearls, or of mother-of-pearl.
imp. & p. p.
of Peter
n.
The stormy petrel.
n.
See Peytrel.
v. i.
The guard or men who go the rounds for observation; a detachment whose duty it is to patrol.
n.
Hence, figuratively, something resembling a pearl; something very precious.
n.
A pencel.
v. i.
To resemble pearl or pearls.
n.
The stormy petrel.
n.
The storm petrel.
a.
The breastplate of the armor of a horse. See Peytrel.
v.
t To go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman; as, to patrol a frontier; to patrol a beat.
v. t.
To expose to danger; to hazard; to risk; as, to peril one's life.