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Golf clubs and courses in Mexico and Latin America
A survey of significant golf clubs and courses across Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean, covering resort destinations like Los Cabos, tour venues, green fees, and rankings.
Golf course
Golf course: the defined land area on which golf is played, usually 18 holes with teeing areas, fairways, bunkers, penalty areas, and putting greens; shaped by strategic, penal, and heroic design schools and governed by USGA/R&A rules.
Golf Wang
Golf Wang, also styled GOLF WANG, is the American streetwear brand founded in 2011 by Tyler, the Creator, named as a flip on Odd Future's Wolf Gang, known for bold colors and flame motifs, with sister label Golf le Fleur and an FC Barcelona El Clasico kit.
Golf-class submarine
The Golf-class submarine (Project 629) was a Soviet diesel-electric ballistic missile submarine, the first designed from the keel up to launch ballistic missiles, serving from 1959 to 1990.
Golfe (geography)
Golfe is the French geographic term for a gulf, a large sea indentation partly enclosed by land, borrowed in the 13th century via Italian golfo from Greek kolpos; examples include golfe du Mexique and golfe Persique.
Golfe du Morbihan (Kerguelen)
The Golfe du Morbihan is a large, almost fully enclosed natural harbor on the east side of the Kerguelen Islands, sheltering the French research station Port-aux-Français.
Golfe Prefecture
Golfe Prefecture (Préfecture du Golfe), Togo: Maritime Region prefecture with chief town Lomé, 7 communes (Golfe 1-7), part of Grand Lomé DAGL with Agoè-Nyivé; 732,846 people in 2010, about 1.3 million later.
Golfech nuclear power plant
The Golfech nuclear power plant (centrale nucléaire de Golfech) is a French plant with two 1,300 MWe pressurized water reactors, operated by EDF on the Garonne river in Tarn-et-Garonne.
Golfer's elbow
Golfer's elbow, medically medial epicondylitis, is an overuse tendinopathy of the common flexor-pronator tendon at the inner elbow from repetitive wrist flexion and pronation; treated first with rest, exercise, and bracing, surgery rarely needed.
Golfinho Oil and Gas Field
The Golfinho Oil and Gas Field is a deepwater oil and gas field offshore Brazil in the Espírito Santo Basin, discovered in 2003 and owned by BW Energy.
Golfo de Montijo
Golfo de Montijo (Humedal Golfo de Montijo), Panama's first Ramsar site (no. 510, 26 Nov 1990), an 80,765 ha mangrove-estuarine wetland in southern Veraguas province, a Key Biodiversity Area and Coiba buffer zone.
Golfo dell'Asinara - Italy
The Golfo dell'Asinara (Gulf of Asinara) is a large bay on the northwestern coast of Sardinia, Italy, bounded westward by Asinara Island and eastward by Capo Testa.
Golfo di Trieste - Italy
Golfo di Trieste (Gulf of Trieste), a shallow ~500 km2 semi-enclosed bay at the northeastern Adriatic between Italy and Slovenia; LTER site C1 since 1986, Miramare MPA, OGS marine observatory, Isonzo inflow and bora winds.
Golfo di Venezia - Italy
Golfo di Venezia (Gulf of Venice), inlet of the northwestern Adriatic from the Po Delta to Capo Promontore and an LTER-Italy site (IT12-001-M) run by CNR-ISMAR, with observations since the late 19th century and the Acqua Alta platform 15 km offshore Venice.
Golfo San Jorge
Golfo San Jorge is a large semi-open gulf of the Argentine Sea on Patagonia's central coast, spanning Chubut and Santa Cruz provinces and covering about 40,000 km².
GOLGA2
GOLGA2, also known as GM130 or golgin A2, is a human protein-coding gene on chromosome 9 whose product organizes the Golgi ribbon and tethers transport vesicles.
Golgi apparatus
The Golgi apparatus, also called the Golgi complex or Golgi body, is a stacked membrane-bound organelle that modifies, sorts, and routes proteins and lipids received from the endoplasmic reticulum.
Golgi tendon reflex
Golgi tendon reflex (inverse myotatic reflex, autogenic inhibition): spinal reflex where Golgi tendon organ Ib afferents disynaptically inhibit the contracting muscle's alpha motor neurons and excite antagonists; task-dependent, not just protective.
Golgi-associated PDZ and coiled-coil motif-containing protein
GOPC (PIST, FIG, CAL), Golgi-associated PDZ and coiled-coil motif-containing protein, is a 462-aa trans-Golgi scaffold on 6q22.1 that sorts cargo such as frizzled and CFTR; loss causes globozoospermia.
Golgi's method
Golgi's method (reazione nera), Camillo Golgi's 1873 silver impregnation technique, stains 1–5% of neurons fully black; basis of the neuron doctrine debate with Cajal and still used for single-neuron morphology.
Golgo 13 (ゴルゴ13)
Golgo 13 (ゴルゴ13) is Takao Saito's gekiga manga, serialized in Big Comic since November 1968 without hiatus, starring the enigmatic sniper Duke Togo; Guinness record holder for most volumes of a single manga series, continued by Saito Production after 2021.
Golgo 13: The Professional (ゴルゴ13)
Golgo 13: The Professional (ゴルゴ13) is a 1983 Osamu Dezaki anime film from Tokyo Movie Shinsha adapting Takao Saito's manga, notable as the first feature-length animated film using 3DCG, released in the US by Streamline Pictures.
Golgohar Sirjan power station
Golgohar Sirjan power station, also known as the Goharan Combined Cycle Power Plant, is a gas-fired combined-cycle station near Sirjan, Iran, serving the Golgohar mining complex.
Golha
Golha (گلها, "Flowers") was a series of Iranian radio programs combining classical Persian poetry with traditional music, broadcast on Iranian National Radio from 1956 to 1979.
Goli
Goli is a masked dance and masquerade tradition of the Baoulé people of central Côte d'Ivoire, adopted from the neighboring Wan people between 1900 and 1910.
Goli Otok
Goli Otok (Barren Island), Croatian Adriatic island between Rab, Sveti Grgur, and Prvić; Yugoslavia's main political prison and forced labor camp, 1949–1988, holding about 13,000 Stalinist suspects; never memorialized.
Goli Soda (கோலி சோடா)
Goli Soda (கோலி சோடா), 2014 Tamil action drama by S. D. Vijay Milton; four orphan boys in Koyambedu market fight for identity; sleeper hit, Rs 2 crore budget, Rs 14 crore gross, franchise with Goli Soda 2.
Goli Soda Rising
Goli Soda Rising (கோலி சோடா ரைசிங்), a 2024 Tamil action drama web series by Vijay Milton and B. Jeyamohan on Disney+ Hotstar, sequel to Goli Soda (2014) and prequel to Goli Soda 2, set in Koyambedu Market.
Goliad massacre
The Goliad massacre: execution of 342 captured Texian soldiers under James W. Fannin at Presidio La Bahía, Goliad, Texas, on Palm Sunday, March 27, 1836, under Santa Anna's pirate decree, alongside the Alamo in the 'Remember Goliad!' rallying cry.
Goliah (sternwheeler)
Goliah was a wooden sidewheel tugboat built in New York in 1849, the second purpose-built American tug and the first tugboat to work San Francisco Bay, arriving in 1851.