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Travel book by Tony Horwitz
Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before (United States), or Into the Blue: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before (Australia)
Blue_Latitudes
American journalist and author (1958–2019)
Baghdad Without a Map (1991), Confederates in the Attic (1998), Blue Latitudes (AKA Into the Blue) (2002), A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New
Tony_Horwitz
Topics referred to by the same term
2002 book Blue Latitudes by Tony Horwitz Into the Blue, a 1990 novel by Robert Goddard Into the Blue (Guy Barker album), 1995 Into the Blue (Jacky Terrasson
Into_the_Blue
Species of whale; largest animal known
The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is a species of baleen whale and the largest marine mammal in the rorqual family Balaenopteridae. Reaching a maximum
Blue_whale
Regions around Earth's geographical poles
Pole and the South Pole), lying within the polar circles. These high latitudes are dominated by floating sea ice covering much of the Arctic Ocean in
Polar_regions_of_Earth
Island country
pp. 36–34. Retrieved 29 August 2025. Horowitz, Anthony (2002). "8". Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before. Marks, Kathy (9 July
Niue
Royal Spanish trading ships, 1565–1815
Journal, Vol. 130, No. 2. doi:10.2307/1794586 Horwitz, Tony (2003). Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before, p. 452. ISBN 0-312-42260-1
Manila_galleon
18th-century Royal Navy research vessel
ship is displayed in the Cleveland Centre, Middlesbrough, England. Blue Latitudes, a travel book by Tony Horwitz European and American voyages of scientific
HMS_Endeavour
Polygenic phenotypic characteristic
production. It has been proposed that blue eyes may have been adaptive to shorter day lengths at higher latitudes, as blue eyes increase intraocular light scattering
Eye_color
Atmospheric illumination by the Sun below the horizon
observers at higher latitudes on many dates throughout the year, except those around the summer solstice. However, at latitudes closer than 8°35' (between
Twilight
1967 studio album by the Doors
and the corresponding overdubs were later made. On the track "Horse Latitudes", Botnick took the white noise of a tape recorder and varied the speed
Strange Days (The Doors album)
Strange_Days_(The_Doors_album)
maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Horwitz, Tony. Oct. 2003, Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before, Bloomsbury, ISBN 0-7475-6455-8
History of the Pacific Islands
History_of_the_Pacific_Islands
Phylum of photosynthesising prokaryotes
billion billion billion) individuals. Prochlorococcus is ubiquitous between latitudes 40°N and 40°S, and dominates in the oligotrophic (nutrient-poor) regions
Cyanobacteria
Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War (1998) Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before (2002) A Voyage Long
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IV: The Life of Captain James Cook. Horwitz, Tony (October 2003). Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before. Bloomsbury. ISBN 978-0-7475-6455-3
List of commemorations of Captain James Cook
List_of_commemorations_of_Captain_James_Cook
British transport ship
provided by Stephen White of the Université de Moncton. Tony Horwitz, Blue Latitudes, Picador Publishing, New York (2002) p. 168 Pioneer Journal, Summerside
Duke_William_(ship)
Jamaican writer
different languages. The Pirate's Daughter (Random House, 2008) "Boat Man," Blue Latitudes, Caribbean Women Writers at Home and Abroad (Seal Press, 2005); first
Margaret_Cezair-Thompson
Species of fish
Africa between the latitudes of 25°N and 25°S. The largest numbers are usually found in waters warmer than 24 °C (75 °F), but blue marlin have been found
Atlantic_blue_marlin
Cashian: Skein 2006: Morgan Hayes: Violin Concerto 2006: Dave Douglas: Blue Latitudes 2007: John Woolrich: Going a Journey 2007: Tansy Davies: Falling Angel
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
Birmingham_Contemporary_Music_Group
American novelist (1944–2024)
novels, she was also co-editor with Jennifer Sparrow of Stories from Blue Latitudes: Caribbean Women Writers at Home and Abroad, co-editor with Brenda M
Elizabeth_Nunez
Natural atmospheric phenomenon
correct at lower latitudes of both hemispheres, where prevailing winds are from east to west. The rhyme is generally correct at middle latitudes where, due
Red_sky_at_morning
Climate classification
Trewartha climate classification, typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, generally featuring warm summers and cool to mild winters
Oceanic_climate
Species of tree endemic to southeastern Australia
Los Lagos and Los Ríos regions of Chile in the 1990s. However at these latitudes around the 40th parallel south the tree is at the southern border of the
Eucalyptus_globulus
Jamaican writer and journalist
Stories, Global Tales, Light Transports, Girls' Night In, Stories from Blue Latitudes, The Penguin Book of Caribbean Short Stories, Bridges: A Global Anthology
Alecia_McKenzie
Australian composer, music administrator and music critic
mezzo-soprano, piano, 4 winds, 9 May 1999, Southern Cross Soloists Blue Latitudes, 29 January 2000, Wigmore Hall, London, Nash Ensemble Cantata Through
Gordon_Kerry
1997 studio album by The Promise Ring
in one go. The band reissued their earlier work as part of The Horse Latitudes compilation in early 1997. In April and May 1997, the group embarked on
Nothing_Feels_Good
Species of flowering plant
long lived specimen as a solitary plant or en masse. In the temperate latitudes, it is cultivated as an annual plant and used as an ornamental plant in
Salvia_farinacea
Void between celestial bodies
astronauts, even in low Earth orbit. They create aurorae seen at high latitudes in an oval surrounding the geomagnetic poles. XGEO space is a concept
Outer_space
Region of the North Atlantic Ocean
ships being trapped there are due to the often-calm winds of the horse latitudes. The Sargasso Sea plays a role in the migration of catadromous eel species
Sargasso_Sea
journalist (The Wall Street Journal) and author (Confederates in the Attic, Blue Latitudes), Pulitzer Prize winner (1995). Guy Jansen, 84, New Zealand choral director
Deaths_in_May_2019
Species of damselfly
Enallagma cyathigerum (common blue damselfly or common bluet) is a species found mainly between latitudes 40°N and 72°N; It is widely distributed in the
Enallagma_cyathigerum
Strait connecting the Atlantic, Pacific, and Southern Oceans
is open water for hundreds of miles. No significant land sits at the latitudes of the Drake Passage. This is important to the unimpeded eastward flow
Drake_Passage
Daily falling of the Sun below the horizon
the polar day or the polar night persists continuously for 24 hours. At latitudes greater than within half a degree of either pole, the sun cannot rise
Sunset
NLCs Night Shining Clouds
silver or blue, because of iridescence caused by the uniform size of the water droplets produced. Noctilucent clouds may be seen at latitudes of 50° to
Noctilucent_cloud
Species of flowering plant
It is not frost hardy, but is often grown in warmer latitudes for its prominent arching velvety blue or purple inflorescences. It grows up to 1.3 m (4.3 ft)
Salvia_leucantha
Cylindrical conformal map projection
"compass maps" (about 10×8 cm) of Europe and parts of Africa that spanned latitudes 0°–67° to allow adjustment of his portable pocket-size sundials. The projection
Mercator_projection
Imaginary line halfway between Earth's North and South poles
angle, sunlight shines perpendicular to Earth's axis of rotation, and all latitudes have nearly a 12-hour day and 12-hour night. The name is derived from
Equator
Constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere
five bright stars. Cassiopeia is located in the northern sky and from latitudes above 34°N it is visible year-round. In the (sub)tropics it can be seen
Cassiopeia_(constellation)
Country in South Asia
bulk of the Indian subcontinent warmer than most locations at similar latitudes. The Thar Desert plays a crucial role in attracting the moisture-laden
India
Constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere
pole of the ecliptic is in Draco. Draco is circumpolar from northern latitudes, meaning that it never sets and can be seen at any time of year. Thuban
Draco_(constellation)
Formula for the great-circle distance between two points on a sphere
great-circle distance between two points on a sphere given their longitudes and latitudes. Important in navigation, it is a special case of a more general formula
Haversine_formula
American singer-songwriter (1946–2023)
in Paradise" (1978); "Why Don't We Get Drunk" (1973); and "Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes" (1977). His other popular songs include "Son of
Jimmy_Buffett
Persistent body of ice that moves downhill under its own weight
Oceania's high-latitude oceanic island countries such as New Zealand. Between latitudes 35°N and 35°S, glaciers occur only in the Himalayas, Andes, and a few
Glacier
Species of jellyfish
attaining a bell diameter of over 2 m (6 ft 7 in), those found in lower latitudes are normally smaller than their far northern counterparts, with a bell
Lion's_mane_jellyfish
Country in East Asia
are cold and dry; in summer, southern winds from coastal areas at lower latitudes are warm and moist. Its northwestern deserts receive as little as 50 mm
China
Species of plant
closer to that of oregano than to other kinds of lavender. In cooler latitudes it is killed by winter frost, but can be grown as an annual. Cultivars
Lavandula_multifida
Layer of the atmosphere above the troposphere
edge of the stratosphere is as high as 20 km (66,000 ft; 12 mi), at mid-latitudes around 10 km (33,000 ft; 6.2 mi), and at the poles about 7 km (23,000 ft;
Stratosphere
Mountain range in the United States
the upper elevations. Brook trout, which are more typical of northern latitudes, are found in the streams at the base of the Black Mountains. Native Americans
Black Mountains (North Carolina)
Black_Mountains_(North_Carolina)
Species of moth
widely in the summer. However it rarely survives the winter in northern latitudes (e.g. north of the Alps in Europe, north of the Caucasus in Russia). Moths
Hummingbird_hawk-moth
Atmospheric effect caused by the solar wind
established that the aurora appeared mainly in the auroral zone. In northern latitudes, the effect is known as the aurora borealis or the northern lights. The
Aurora
Development and strengthening of a tropical cyclone in the atmosphere
shear at increasing latitudes is also a factor. These areas are sometimes frequented by cyclones moving poleward from tropical latitudes. On rare occasions
Tropical_cyclogenesis
Area with air pressures lower than adjacent areas
cyclones help determine the steering of systems moving through the mid-latitudes, south of the Arctic and north of the Antarctic. The Arctic oscillation
Low-pressure_area
Prevailing winds from the west
east in the middle latitudes between 30 and 60 degrees latitude. They originate from the high-pressure areas in the horse latitudes (about 30 degrees)
Westerlies
Luminous plasma created in an electric field
Henry Dana Jr., (1815–1882) describes seeing a corposant in the horse latitudes of the northern Atlantic Ocean. However, he may have been talking about
St._Elmo's_fire
Weather pattern
stream that allows cold air to be displaced more readily to Australian latitudes. Only in the Australian Alps in the southeast and in the mountains of
Snow_in_Australia
Equatorial east-to-west prevailing winds
As they blow across tropical regions, air masses heat up over lower latitudes due to more direct sunlight. Those that develop over land (continental)
Trade_winds
Half of Earth that is south of the Equator
Hemisphere climates tend to be slightly milder than those at similar latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere, except in the Antarctic which is colder than
Southern_Hemisphere
Species of bee
common to: western, central and southern Europe, except for far northern latitudes; the Caucasus; Middle East; Central Asia; and Mongolia. The species has
Xylocopa_valga
Country in Oceania
only recognised by four other countries. Mainland Australia lies between latitudes 9° and 44° south, and longitudes 112° and 154° east. Surrounded by the
Australia
Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
horizon, and they were eventually forgotten by the inhabitants of northern latitudes. By 400 AD, the stars in the constellation now called Crux never rose
Crux
Australian species of bird
leuconotus is found throughout arid and semi-arid environments between latitudes 19 and 32oS in mainland Australia. It occupies coastal Western Australia
White-winged_fairywren
Phenomenon where the Sun remains below the horizon for more than 24 hours
the area that experiences polar day. The polar circles are located at latitudes between these two areas, at approximately 66.5°. While it is day in the
Polar_night
who resembles the body parts of two blue dogs and a three-tailed fox stitched together; two of the heads are blue dogs and the other head is a three-tailed
List_of_One_Piece_pirates
Meteorological phenomenon
the full circle in a fountain or waterfall spray. Conversely, at lower latitudes near midday (specifically, when the sun's elevation exceeds 42 degrees)
Rainbow
Type of sedimentary rock
mounds were restricted mainly to deeper water. Organic reefs form at low latitudes in shallow water, not more than a few meters deep. They are complex, diverse
Limestone
Fast-flowing atmospheric air current
subtropical jet. The northern polar jet flows over the middle to northern latitudes of North America, Europe, and Asia and their intervening oceans, while
Jet_stream
Genus of flowering plants
Southeast Asia. Some species are often used in landscaping in temperate latitudes. It may be called "lilyturf" in North America, although it is neither
Liriope_(plant)
Genus of flowering plants
family Caprifoliaceae. The genus includes 158 species native to northern latitudes in North America, Eurasia, and North Africa. Widely known species include
Honeysuckle
Area in which radio transmissions are heavily restricted
Grove Station in Sugar Grove, West Virginia. It includes all land with latitudes between 37° 30' 0.4" N and 39° 15' 0.4" N, and longitudes between 78°
United States National Radio Quiet Zone
United_States_National_Radio_Quiet_Zone
Annual award for a remarkable sailing feat
oceans of the world with a focus in the high latitudes of the Southern Ocean". This is the second Blue Water Medal earned by the Wanderer III, the first
Blue_Water_Medal
Time that marks the beginning of twilight before sunrise
At latitudes higher than about 60°34′, summer nights get no darker than civil twilight. This period of "bright nights" is longer at higher latitudes.[citation
Dawn
Species of fish
the tropical and subtropical Atlantic Ocean. They are found between the latitudes of 45° N and 45° S in waters deeper than 100 m (330 ft). Even though white
White_marlin
Species of fish
(7.9 to 9.8 in). Spawning occurs throughout most of the year in lower latitudes, with peak activity reported for November and December in the Andaman
Common_bluestripe_snapper
Figure in Greek and Roman mythology
The constellation Cassiopeia, near to the pole star, can be seen from latitudes north of 35°N during the whole year. The constellation is also visible
Cassiopeia (mother of Andromeda)
Cassiopeia_(mother_of_Andromeda)
Eighth planet from the Sun
mostly occur around the mid-latitudes rather than the poles like Earth or Jupiter. Neptune's atmosphere is faintly blue in the optical spectrum, only
Neptune
Country in Southern Africa
world. Excluding the Prince Edward Islands, the country lies between latitudes 22° and 35°S, and longitudes 16° and 33°E. The interior of South Africa
South_Africa
Amount of atmosphere that sunlight must pass through
southern Africa and Australia) lie in temperate latitudes. An AM number representing the spectrum at mid-latitudes is therefore much more common. "AM1.5", 1
Air_mass_(solar_energy)
Species of succulent
slightest touch, especially during rainstorms. However, even at high latitudes, removed or dropped leaves will readily propagate and produce roots, often
Sedum_morganianum
Process which distributes thermal energy about Earth's surface
redistributes the energy absorbed by Earth's surface near the tropics to the latitudes nearer the poles, and thence to space. The large-scale atmospheric circulation
Atmospheric_circulation
Species of eucalyptus
The species has a wide distribution, occurring over the widest range of latitudes of any Eucalyptus species, occurring from southern Papua New Guinea at
Eucalyptus_tereticornis
Type of high-latitude satellite orbit
designed to provide communications and remote sensing coverage over high latitudes. It is a highly elliptical orbit with an inclination of 63.4 degrees,
Molniya_orbit
Body of salt water covering most of Earth
currents yield warmer climates in the long term, even at high latitudes. At similar latitudes, a place influenced by warm ocean currents will have a warmer
Ocean
State of Sudan
the flood season. The state lies between longitudes 31.5 to 34°E and latitudes 15 to 16°N. It is surrounded by River Nile State in the north-east, in
Khartoum_State
Mountain range in North Carolina, United States
Appalachian spruce–fir forest (which resembles forest types found at northern latitudes) and the mixed deciduous forests of temperate America. The following trees
Great_Balsam_Mountains
Impact basin on Mars
water to fill Lake Superior Scalloped topography is common in the mid-latitudes of Mars, between 45° and 60° north and south. It is particularly prominent
Utopia_Planitia
Constellation in the northern sky
Hemisphere, and appears circumpolar above the mid-northern latitudes. From southern temperate latitudes, the main asterism is invisible, but the southern parts
Ursa_Major
Deep water mass formed in the North Atlantic Ocean
Ocean. Cold, dense water is shown in blue, flowing south from upper latitudes, while warm, less dense water, shown in red, flows north from low latitudes.
North_Atlantic_Deep_Water
Lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere
tropics; 11 km (6.8 mi; 36,000 ft) in the middle latitudes; and 6 km (3.7 mi; 20,000 ft) in the high latitudes of the polar regions in winter; thus the average
Troposphere
Brightest star in the constellation of Carina
appearance (as Canopus infrequently appeared to a gazer at Middle Eastern latitudes). The name Canopus is a Latinisation of the Ancient Greek name Κάνωβος/Kanôbos
Canopus
Species of king crab
crab growth and crabs at northern latitudes are often smaller than more southern crabs. Commercial harvest of blue king crabs at the Pribilof Islands
Paralithodes_platypus
Province of Canada
generally milder winter temperatures than mid-continental areas at lower latitudes. In many areas, warmer spring temperatures are delayed by surrounding
Ontario
was expected to cover "around 10,000 square degrees at high galactic latitudes in the southern hemisphere to a limiting magnitude of B ~ 18 mag". The
Edinburgh-Cape Blue Object Survey
Edinburgh-Cape_Blue_Object_Survey
Species of shark
in the subtropical waters of the north-western Atlantic Ocean, between latitudes 43°N and 18°N. The Atlantic sharpnose shark is a small shark in comparison
Atlantic_sharpnose_shark
Edible flowers from the Philippines
frost-tolerant; it needs a minimum temperature of 15 °C (59 °F), and in colder latitudes the plant must be grown in a large glasshouse or conservatory. It is prized
Strongylodon_macrobotrys
Plant roots used as a vegetable
use long after harvest, which is especially important in nontropical latitudes, where winter is traditionally a time of little to no harvesting. There
Root_vegetable
Species of lizard
lizard (Lacerta viridis) is a large lizard distributed across European mid-latitudes from Slovenia and eastern Austria to as far east as the Black Sea coasts
European_green_lizard
Constellation straddling the celestial equator
Southern Hemisphere), Orion is in the daytime sky and thus invisible at most latitudes. However, for much of Antarctica in the Southern Hemisphere's winter months
Orion_(constellation)
Systems that categorize the world's climates
in semi-arid to semi-humid climate regions of subtropical and tropical latitudes, with average temperatures remaining at or above 18 °C (64 °F) all year
Climate_classification
Species of fly
called northern blowfly, blue-bottle fly or blue-assed fly (blue-arsed fly in British English). It is distinguished by its deep blue coloration and large
Protophormia_terraenovae
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
however studies from the 2000s found higher speciation rates in the high latitudes that were offset by greater extinction rates than in the tropics. Many
Bird
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