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- Vancouver Island Marmot (2031 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Vancouver Island Marmot}}<br/>{{StatusEndangered}}
10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''M. vancouverensis'''''}}
12: ...l_parens | color = pink | binomial_name = Marmota vancouverensis | author = [[Harry Schelwald Swarth|Swarth]]...
14: ...f [[Vancouver Island]]. They can be distinguished from other [[marmot]]s by their rich, chocolate brow...
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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
6: ...[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portugues...
11: *[[Francisco Alvarez]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]]...
25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa - List of maritime explorers (2541 bytes)
58: *[[Francisco de Almeida]]
77: *[[Francis Drake]]
79: *[[Martin Frobisher]]
80: *[[Humfry Gilbert]]
87: *[[George Vancouver]] - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
31: ...) was the nineteenth [[Prime Minister of Canada]] from [[June 25]] to [[November 4]], [[1993]]. Though...
35: ...er Community College]], and entered politics as a Vancouver school board trustee. Campbell and Divinsky were ...
39: ...ship of the party. A few years later she resigned from the legislature to run in the [[Canadian federa...
45: Campbell's quick rise to fame from a relatively unknown [[Cabinet of Canada|cabine...
51: - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
3: ...n]]. She spent a number of years in the South of France where she wrote her [[autobiography]], [[Livi...
13: ...Berkman's attempted assassination of [[Henry Clay Frick]] made her highly unpopular with the authoriti...
15: She also become friends with [[Hippolyte Havel]] at this time.
32: ...ting from the [[Russian Civil War]]. Goldman was friends with Communists and New Yorkers [[John Reed ...
38: ...he [[Spanish Revolution]] and the fight against [[Franco]]'s [[fascism]], known as the [[Spanish Civil... - North America (12844 bytes)
4: ...phically defined by subtracting [[South America]] from the [[supercontinent]] of the [[Americas]]. Bot...
14: ...any sub-regions): the [[Great Plains]] stretching from the [[Gulf of Mexico]] to the [[Canadian Arctic...
26: ...f North America and belonging to Canada include [[Vancouver Island]] and the [[Queen Charlotte Islands]] on t...
58: *[[Guadeloupe]] (overseas department of [[France]])
59: *[[Martinique]] (overseas department of [[France]]) - Canada (35540 bytes)
3: ...e of the many "main" articles about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[G...
10: ...[English language|English]] and [[French language|French]]. Its [[Statistics Canada|official]] populat...
17: ...ions]], the [[Commonwealth of Nations]], and [[La Francophonie]]. Canada is officially [[Bilingualism ...
18: * [[Canadian French|French]] is the majority language of [[Quebec]] and ...
46: ...t|[[New Brunswick]]||[[Fredericton, New Brunswick|Fredericton]] - Flag of Hawaii (3178 bytes)
5: ...inhabited islands. The stripes alternate in color from the top: white, red, blue, white, red, blue, wh...
9: ...nited Kingdom. Kamehameha lowered the Union Flag from his home. The following account as to the raisi...
13: ...ternational use were the [[United Kingdom]] and [[France]]. The [[United States]] and [[Japan]] follow... - Washington (20186 bytes)
45: Prior to the arrival of explorers from [[Europe]], this region of the Pacific Coast ha...
49: ...a]] in [[1791]], then by British Captain [[George Vancouver]] in [[1792]].
51: ...the northwest territory to explorers and trappers from other nations, most notably Britain and then th...
55: ...hat same year [[Washington Territory]] was formed from part of [[Oregon Territory]].
59: ...forests and the ports along Puget Sound prospered from the manufacturing and shipping of lumber produc... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
43: ...the [[Oregon Bottle Bill]], but has also suffered from the rapid pace of logging in its forests.
51: ...ief Factor of the Columbia District, built [[Fort Vancouver]] in 1825.
61: ...fornians (or outsiders in general). State ballots frequently illustrate the extremes of the political ...
68: ... that the name came from an engraver's error in a French map published in the early 1700s, naming the ...
69: ...m the word ''oolighan'', referring to grease made from fish, which the [[Native American]]s of the reg... - Geography of the United States (15104 bytes)
61: ...oods]], the most northerly part of the U.S. apart from Alaska. In the United States, there are [[Extre...
69: *14.3 times the size of the [[France|French Republic]]
71: *three-tenths the size of [[Africa]]
104: ...intermontane]] valleys, plateaus and basins range from treeless to desert with the very arid region be...
110: ...ada|Canadian]] and a United States portion. It is from the United States side, that the great - American Black Bear (15019 bytes)
16: ...0 are living today.[http://biology.usgs.gov/s+t/noframe/c286.htm]
20: ...t can vary in color depending on the subspecies: from white through [[chocolate]] brown, [[cinnamon]]...
23: ..., digging, and climbing. One blow from a powerful front [[paw]] is enough to kill an adult [[deer]].
27: ...ampy hardwood and conifer forests. After emerging from their winter dens in spring, they seek southerl...
34: ... where to den, and when and where to seek shelter from heat or danger. - History of California (38344 bytes)
5: During that time, the area has gone from a [[Spain|Spanish]] outpost of interest primari...
13: ...S)|Sierra Nevada]] foothills collected [[acorn]]s from [[oak]] trees, ground them, and leached out the...
25: ====Francisco de Ulloa====
26: {{main|Francisco de Ulloa}}, also [[Island of California]]
28: ...ved by the renewal of those stories, Cortés sent Francisco de Ulloa out with three small vessels. He ... - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ...te a tsunami. The effects of a tsunami can range from unnoticeable to devastation.
4: The term ''tsunami'' comes from the [[Japanese language]] meaning ''harbour'' (...
18: ...pate quickly and rarely affect coastlines distant from the source area due to the small area of sea af...
22: ...by the huge mass of water behind the initial wave front, as the height of the sea keeps rising fast an...
24: ...ve decreases as the inverse power of the distance from the source. This is the two-dimensional equiva... - Mountain biking (7992 bytes)
2: ...n biking''' (Mountain bicycling) is a form of [[offroad cycling]] which uses very sturdy [[bicycle]]s ...
5: ...not take place on a mountain (a range of terrain, from remote alps to city parks) for common biking mo...
9: Significant departure of mountain biking from established traditions in cycle racing is its f...
11: ...f Cycling Championships for the first time in San Francisco, USA. ([http://www.usdeafsports.org/2006cy...
17: ...al event. Riders start at intervals that can vary from 30 seconds to three minutes-depending on the st... - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
2: ...tury]] [[United States]] attempted to escape to [[free state]]s, or as far north as [[Canada]], with t...
4: ...mbol of [[freedom]] and figures prominently in [[African American history]].
10: ...y sects of mainstream denominations such as the [[Free Methodist]]s and [[American Baptist]]s. Books, ...
21: ...g short biographies of the people, that contained frequent railway metaphors. Still maintained corres...
23: ...t four adults and two children were sent by train from Harrisburg to Philadelphia. However, the addit... - Jellyfish (6276 bytes)
15: ... called [[mesoglea]] that separates the epidermis from the gastrodermis.
18: ...atches food drifting by or a similar form that is free-floating. Their mouth and tentacles are located...
26: ...th, a larval form, called a [[planula]], develops from the egg. The planula larva is small, and is co...
28: ...es the [[gastrovascular cavity]], where nutrients from their food is absorbed. They do not need a resp...
32: ...m|aquaria]], such as [[Monterey Bay Aquarium]], [[Vancouver Aquarium]], and [[Maui Ocean Center]], feature je... - Totem pole (20143 bytes)
1: ...''Totem poles''' are monumental sculptures carved from great trees, typically [[Western Redcedar]], by...
6: ...aida]] people of the [[Queen Charlotte Islands]], from whence it spread outward to the [[Tsimshian]] a...
8: ...as spent and distributed in lavish [[potlatch]]es frequently associated with the construction and erec...
10: ... forth in many new and traditional media, ranging from tourist trinkets to masterful works in wood, st...
12: ...aditional styles, although some artists have felt free to include modern subject matter or use nontrad... - Charles Kingsford Smith (4894 bytes)
2: ...lete the more difficult eastward Pacific crossing from Australia to the [[United States]], in [[1934]]...
4: ...hnical High School]]). He was reportedly expelled from this school. At 16 he became an engineering app...
6: ...VII-3M monoplane. The flight was in three stages, from [[Oakland, California]] to [[Hawaii]], then to ...
10: ... its destination. Eighteen months later, wreckage from the aircraft was located off the south coast of...
12: ... on the Australian $20 paper note (in circulation from [[1966]] until [[1994]], when the $20 [[polymer... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
20: ...ok Strait]], which separates the [[North Island]] from the South Island, and which Tasman had not gues...
26: ..." was recorded and came into the English language from the local Guugu-Yimidhirr name for a Grey Kanga...
30: ... forced his men to eat such foods as [[citrus]] [[fruit]]s and [[sauerkraut]]—under punishment o...
32: ...mand of Cook's second voyage, but removed himself from the voyage before it began.
34: [[Image:Cookroutes.PNG|frame|center|The routes of Captain James Cook's voya... - Hot spring (7271 bytes)
3: ... a place where warm or hot [[groundwater]] issues from the ground on a regular basis for at least a pr...
7: ...s it comes into contact with hot rocks. The water from hot springs in non-[[volcano|volcanic]] areas i...
11: ...ates|U.S. President]] [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]], who built the [[Little Whit...
15: ...y high [[mineral]] content, containing everything from simple [[calcium]] to [[lithium]], and even [[r...
21: ...e in size from the tiniest seeps to near geysers; from seeps like Fales Hot Ditch north of [[Bridgepo...
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