Operation Bittern (Norwegian: Bittern-ekspedisjonen, known as Bitern in the oldest sources) was a military operation in occupied Norway planned and carried...

Royal Navy Bittern (salt), a waste product of solar salt operations rich in magnesium sulfate Operation Bittern, a British military operation in World War...

Bittern (pl. bitterns), or nigari, is the salt solution formed when halite (table salt) precipitates from seawater or brines. Bitterns contain magnesium...

(Milorg district) Østlandet—replacing Knut Møyen. On 3 October 1942 Operation Bittern landed four commandos in Norway. During the meeting where the leader...

4464 Bittern is a London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) Class A4 steam locomotive. Built for the LNER and completed on 18 December 1937 at Doncaster...

tails. Most of the people working as tails were women. Agents from Operation Bittern trained the two teams, and the plan was that the agents themselves...

assassinations of leading Norwegian Nazis and informers as part of Operation Bittern, first and foremost police minister and Germanske SS Norge leader...

Icarus, Kimberley, Wolverine 4 sloops – HMS Auckland (damaged 20 April), Bittern (sunk 30 April), Black Swan, Flamingo, Fleetwood, Stork, 17 submarines...

Empire Bittern was a steamship, built as a livestock-carrying cargo ship in 1902 at Belfast, Ireland as Iowa for the White Diamond Steamship Company Ltd...

include the Wherry Lines (Norwich to Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft) and the Bittern Line to Sheringham. The units would also be assigned to services on the...

The St Fergus Gas Terminal is a large gas terminal found near St Fergus, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and is protected by the Civil Nuclear Constabulary. The...

support to the ground forces invading those islands. During the latter operation, she was hit by a kamikaze that did little damage. Following the surrender...

HMIS Sutlej (U95) was a modified Bittern-class sloop, later known as the Black Swan class, which served in the Royal Indian Navy (RIN) during World War...

USS Bittern (AM-36) was a Lapwing-class minesweeper in the United States Navy. She was named after the bittern, a bird of the heron family. The vessel...

Hastings is part of an urban enclave on Western Port comprising Hastings, Bittern, Crib Point, Tyabb, and Somerville. It is served by Hastings railway station...

Apr 1942; salvaged as IJN Patrol Boat 103, sunk in 1945 minesweeper USS Bittern (AM-36) scuttled 10 Dec 1941 minesweeper USS Pigeon (ASR-6) sunk 4 May...

"Evaluation of the Purity of Magnesium Hydroxide Recovered from Saltwork Bitterns". Water. 15 (1): 29. Bibcode:2022Water..15...29B. doi:10.3390/w15010029...

Turner spent part of each year in Norfolk, and her 1911 image of a nestling bittern in Norfolk was the first evidence of the species' return to the United...

31 Golden Plover, Walter K Whigham, 10 January 1951), 29301 (from 60019 Bittern, 4 July 1952), 29315 (from 60014 Silver Link, 23 April 1954), 29328 (new-build...

all officers of the ship, including future Admiral and Chief of Naval Operations Arleigh Burke, then an ensign. Admiral William V. Pratt, then in command...

families: Tachybaptus ruficollis (Little Grebe) Ixobrychus minutus (Little Bittern) Nycticorax nycticorax (Black-crowned Night Heron) Egretta garzetta (Little...

more famous Mallard. Locomotive 4498 was actually due to receive the name Bittern, originally suggested for 4492 (later Dominion of New Zealand). So the...

eagle, greater flamingo, osprey, peregrine falcon, red kite, and starry bittern. In some cases, Corsica is an isolated portion of a species' distribution;...

Enchantress (L56) was a Bittern-class sloop, built for the British Royal Navy. She was the lead ship of her class, being laid down as Bittern, but renamed as...

salt from seawater by evaporation, potassium salts get concentrated in bittern, an effluent from the salt industry. Potash deposits are distributed unevenly...

mainly green; woodcocks of the forest floor are brown and speckled; reedbed bitterns are streaked brown and buff; in each case the animal's coloration matches...

site was a Class 503 in May 2018, followed by former LNER Class A4 4464 Bittern on 1 June 2018. In August 2017, the associated company Locomotive Services...

steamers was under the command of Captain Charles Turner. The brig was HMS Bittern carrying twelve guns and 125 officers, crew and marines, she was under...

including one of her Arado 196 floatplanes, which was recovered during an operation to pump out leaking fuel oil from the ship in 1994. The Admiral Hipper...

Large waders are taken when possible, including grey herons and great bitterns (Botaurus stellaris), both weighing between 1 and 2 kg (2+1⁄4 and 4+1⁄2 lb)...