You can see the introduction to this series here. In this post we examine the evidence that mitochondria and chloroplasts are the descendants of free-living bacteria that entered into mutualistic relationships with eukaryotic host cells.
For the town of the same name in New South Wales, Australia, see Seaham, New South Wales. Seaham, formerly Seaham Harbour, is a small town in County Durham, situated 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Sunderland and 13 miles (21 km) east of Durham. It has a small parish church, St Mary the Virgin, with a late 7th century Anglo Saxon nave resembling the church at Escomb in many respects.
Located ten miles from the shore in the Gulf of Maine in the Atlantic Ocean, the Isles are divided between the states of Maine and New Hampshire. Seven cities and towns comprise the New Hampshire Coast. From south to north they are: 1  Seabrook â Named after the Seabrook River, the town was settled in 1638 and incorporated in 1768. 2  The town features two miles of coastline and Seabrook Beach, a relatively quiet spot along Route 1A.