Borealis (Latin for ''northern'' or ''of the north'') may refer to:
Astronomy
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Borealis Basin
The North Polar Basin, more commonly known as the Borealis Basin, is a large Depression (geology), basin in the northern hemisphere of Mars that covers 40% of the planet. Some scientists have postulated that the basin formed during the Impact ev ...
or North Polar Basin, a basin on the planet Mars
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Borealis quadrangle, an area on the planet Mercury
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Borealis Planitia
Borealis Planitia is a large plain on Mercury with a smooth floor, thought to be similar to a lunar mare
The lunar maria (; singular: mare ) are large, dark, basaltic plains on Earth's Moon, formed by ancient asteroid impacts on the far sid ...
, a basin within the quadrangle
Commerce
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Borealis AG
Borealis AG is an Austrian chemical company and is the world's eighth largest producer of polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP). It is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.
Overview
Borealis is an international provider of polyolefins, base ...
, an international company based in Vienna, Austria, which produces polyethylene and polypropylene
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Borealis Alliance, an alliance among the north-west European Air Navigation Service Providers
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Borealis Exploration Limited, a Gibraltar-based research and development company
* Borealis, a configuration of the Canadian
NAACO Brigadier pistol
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MS ''Borealis'', a cruise ship from
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is a UK-based, Norwegian-owned cruise shipping line with four cruise ships. The company is owned by Bonheur and Ganger Rolf and is headquartered in Ipswich, Suffolk, in the United Kingdom. The company is part of the F ...
* OMERS Infrastructure, formerly Borealis Infrastructure, an investment division of
OMERS
The Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) is a Canadian public pension fund, headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. OMERS is a defined benefit, jointly sponsored, multi-employer public pension plan created in 1962 by Ontario provinc ...
(Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System)
Media
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Borealis (band), a power metal band from Ontario, Canada
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Borealis (festival), a Norwegian music festival
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''Borealis'' (2008 film), a documentary film directed by Frank Wolf
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''Borealis'' (2013 film) (a/k/a ''Survival Code''), a science fiction television film directed by David Frazee
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''Borealis'' (2015 film), a comedy-drama film directed by Sean Garrity
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''Borealis'' (2020 film), a documentary film directed by Kevin McMahon
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Borealis Records, a Canadian record label
* ''Borealis'', a fictional ship in the ''
Half-Life
Half-life (symbol ) is the time required for a quantity (of substance) to reduce to half of its initial value. The term is commonly used in nuclear physics to describe how quickly unstable atoms undergo radioactive decay or how long stable ato ...
'' and ''Portal'' video game series
* Borealis (song), from the 2019 studio album
Good Faith
In human interactions, good faith ( la, bona fides) is a sincere intention to be fair, open, and honest, regardless of the outcome of the interaction. Some Latin phrases have lost their literal meaning over centuries, but that is not the case ...
by French music producer
Madeon
Hugo Pierre Leclercq (; born 30 May 1994), better known by his stage name Madeon (), is a French DJ and music producer from Nantes, currently based in Los Angeles. He initially came to widespread public attention at 17 through a YouTube video, " ...
See also
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Aurora Borealis (disambiguation)
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Boreal (disambiguation)
Boreal may refer to:
Climatology and geography
*Boreal (age), the first climatic phase of the Blytt-Sernander sequence of northern Europe, during the Holocene epoch
*Boreal climate, a climate characterized by long winters and short, cool to mild ...
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