The OpenHydro tidal power machines will be used for a 200 megawatt site south of Scotland’s Orkney Islands.

OpenHydro潮汐发电机将用于苏格兰奥克尼群岛南部一个200兆瓦的项目当中。

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A report in the Journal of Biogeography describes how a team from the British Antarctic Survey and University of Hamburg searched the South Orkney Islands.

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The team spent 7 weeks searching the South Orkney Islands in 2006.

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Their Atlantic Odyssey cruise is the ultimate in ice vacations, lasting nearly 40 days, with visits to the Antarctic peninsula, the South Shetland Islands, South Georgia and the South Orkney Islands.

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The agreement between the Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters and South West parks was described as a "milestone".

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It's possible that the tradition has its origins in northern Britain, perhaps in Orkney, and spread south from there.

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