2) Kiel Canal. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Kiel Canal, artificial waterway, 61 mi (98 km) long, in Schleswig-Holstein, N central Germany, connecting the North Sea with the Baltic Sea. At sea level, the canal...

3) Kaiser Wilhelm Canal. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Kaiser Wilhelm Canal, see Kiel Canal....

4) Holstein. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...former duchy, N central Germany, the part of Schleswig-Holstein S of the Eider River. Kiel and Rendsburg were the chief cities. For a description of Holstein and...

5) Eider, river, Germany. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Eider, river, Germany, (iŽdr) (KEY) , river, 117 mi (188 km) long, rising S of Kiel, N Germany, and flowing N to the Kiel Canal before turning west and meandering...

6) Alder, Kurt. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Alder, Kurt, (alŽdr) (KEY) , 1902-58, German chemist, educated at Berlin and at Kiel. He was on the research staff of the Bayer Dye Works (1936-40) before becoming...

7) Schleswig-Holstein. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...(KEY) , state (1994 pop. 2,595,000), c.6,050 sq mi (15,670 sq km), NW Germany. Kiel (the capital and chief port), Lubeck, Flensburg, and Neumunster are the major...

8) Boas, Franz. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...-as) (KEY) , 1858-1942, German-American anthropologist, b. Minden, Germany; Ph.D. Univ. of Kiel, 1881. He joined an expedition to Baffin Island in 1883 and initiated...

9) Gadamer, Hans-Georg. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...(hansŽ gaŽork gaŽdmr) (KEY) , 1900-2002, German philosopher, b. Marburg. He taught at Kiel (1934-37), Marburg (1937-39), Leipzig (1939-74), and Frankfurt (1947-49)...

10) Dilthey, Wilhelm. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...dilŽti) (KEY) , 1833-1911, German philosopher. He taught at the universities of Basel, Kiel, Breslau, and Berlin. He was one of the first to claim the independence...