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  1. Greenland Dog (1806 bytes)
    4: !Greenland Dog
    6: |[[Image:Greenland Dog 600.jpg|250px|Greenland Dog]]
    20: |[[Greenland]]
    38: ...t to be directly descended from dogs brought to [[Greenland]] by the first [[Inuit]] settlers more than 4,000...
    41: The Greenland Dog is a powerful, heavy-built dog with a dense [...

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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explore...
    75: *[[Alexandra David-Néel]], (1868-1969), French explorer, visited [[...
    83: *[[David Douglas]], Scottish explorer, botanist
    89: ...the Red]], (c.950-1003), explored and colonized [[Greenland]]
    104: ...s Republican Party|Republican]] nominee for [[President of the United States]]
  2. Bjarni Herjulfsson (982 bytes)
    1: ...nds. He did, however, report his findings both in Greenland and in Norway, but no one seemed to have taken an...
    3: ...by Europeans in the Americas (if not counting the Greenland settlements).
  3. Erik the Red (5731 bytes)
    2: ...] in [[Greenland]] (long before it had been named Greenland, it had perhaps been inhabited by the [[Dorset pe...
    4: ...ntal discovery pushed him aside in the history of Greenland and Erik the Red has been dubbed the genuine disc...
    6: ...dning a winter back in Iceland, Erik returned to Greenland with a large number of [[colonists]] and establis...
    8: ... His title was that of [[paramount chieftain]] of Greenland and there Erik was both greatly respected and wea...
    10: ...s that arrived in [[1002]] brought with it an [[epidemic]] that decimated the colony, killing many of ...
  4. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...hristopher_columbus_99w.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
    2: ...:Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
    3: ...that Columbus fought with opposition based on the idea that the earth was flat is a literary [[myth]] ...
    5: ...t to reach the American mainland (which Columbus did not reach until his third voyage). However, there...
    7: ...g in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]].
  5. Steel (28384 bytes)
    3: ...h are naturally arranged in a [[lattice]], from sliding past one another. Varying the amount of carbon...
    8: ...gen-free environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon quite readily, so that smel...
    11: ... similarly soft and metallic but can dissolve considerably more carbon (as much as 2.04 wt% carbon at ...
    13: ...ery similar unit cell structure to austenite, and identical chemical composition. As such, it require...
    15: ...t metal in [[water]] or [[oil]], cooling it so rapidly that the transformation to ferrite or perlite d...
  6. Matthew Henson (1087 bytes)
    6: ...om were discovered by [[S. Allen Counter]] in a [[Greenland]] expedition when they were in their eighties.
  7. Glaciology (3787 bytes)
    15: Glaciers can be identified by their geometry and the relationship to...
    17: ...such as large ravines called ''[[cirque]]s'' and ridges where the rims of two cirques meet called [[ar...
    18: ... ice sheet found today, only in high latitudes ([[Greenland]]/[[Antarctica]]), thousands of square kilometers...
    24:
    28: ; [[Fluid mechanics|Flow]] : Movement (of ice) in a constan...
  8. Tectonic plate (1989 bytes)
    4: ...onstant motion. This is in turn underlaid by a solid layer of mantle.
    6: ... differ in thickness, with continental crusts considerably thicker than oceanic.
    10: ...te]] covers not only [[North America]] but also [[Greenland]], far eastern [[Siberia]] and northern [[Japan]]...
  9. North America (12844 bytes)
    6: ..., I would guess, but let's remain careful --> considered to include Canada and the United States, but ...
    7: In Latin America, the Americas are considered as one continent and therefore North America ...
    9: ...Central America as a region of North America, considering it too small to be a continent of its own.
    14: ... plain along the Atlantic seaboard, and the [[Florida]] peninsula. Mexico, with its long [[plateau|pl...
    16: The western mountains are split in the middle, into the main range of the Rockies and the co...
  10. Americas (7154 bytes)
    1: ...English language|English]], where it is often considered a single continent) or to the [[United States...
    6: ...[[isthmus]] of [[Central America]] is usually considered geographically part of North America. The Am...
    8: ...though it should be noted that even those who consider the Americas to be two continents may still use...
    13: ...'norteamericano'' ("North American") or ''estadounidense'' (literally "United Statesian") when referri...
    15: ... residents do not refer to themselves as "estadounidenses".
  11. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...arguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until the consen...
    3: ...To keep this overview article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of the many "...
    15: ..., who is the head of government, have official residences in Ottawa.
    18: ...]] is the majority language of [[Quebec]] and is widely spoken in [[New Brunswick]].
    86: ...] expeditions occurred around AD [[1000]], with evidence of settlement at [[L'Anse aux Meadows]].
  12. List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
    163: * [[Spain]] (España) - [[Madrid]]
    180: *[[Barbados]] - [[Bridgetown]]
    191: *[[Greenland]] - [[Nuuk]] (Denmark)
    208: *[[Trinidad and Tobago]] - [[Port-of-Spain]]
    230: * [[Uruguay]] - [[Montevideo]]
  13. Mummy (16225 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Mummy 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
    8: ..., such as extreme cold ([[�tzi the Iceman]]), acid ([[Tollund Man]]) or desiccating dryness have bee...
    16: ...ot decompose in the afterlife. The mummified individual was placed at his/her final resting place thro...
    18: The earliest known 'mummified' individual dates back to approximately [[34th century BC|...
    20: ...ies of the death, so their spirit had a body to guide them to the afterlife.
  14. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...e generally centered on [[Meridian (geography)|meridian]]s of a [[longitude]] that is a multiple of 15...
    6: ... reference point for Time Zones is the [[Prime Meridian]] ([[longitude]] 0?) which passes through the ...
    8: GMT (UTC) is, incidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only betwe...
    18: ...r time zones results in a time the other side of midnight from UTC, then the date at the location is o...
    27: See also: [[Sidereal time]] [[Calculating local time]]
  15. Blue Whale (22203 bytes)
    10: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Balaenoptiidae]]}}
    20: ...opulation is between three and four thousand individuals, which are located in four (or possibly five)...
    23: ...es of the Mysticetes suborder as long ago as the middle [[Oligocene]]. However, it is not known when t...
    32: ...ad is flat and U-shaped and has a very prominent ridge running from the blow hole to the top of the up...
    34: ... Whale|Sei]]). This can often be a useful clue to identifying a species at sea. Whilst breathing, the ...
  16. Sea (3330 bytes)
    9: ==List of seas, divided by ocean==
    58: ** [[Gulf of Sidra]]
    80: * [[Greenland Sea]]
    103: Liquid water is thought to be present under the surface ...
    105: ...rather than "seas". The distribution of these liquid regions will hopefully be better known after the ...
  17. Sodalite (4894 bytes)
    1: ...border=1 cellspacing=0 align=right cellpadding=0 width=250 style="margin-left:1em"
    13: !colspan=2|Identification
    23: | [[Fracture]]|| Conchoidal to uneven - brittle
    39: ...[[hydrochloric acid|hydrochloric]] and [[nitric acid]]s
    47: ...dalite''' is a rare, rich royal blue [[mineral]] widely enjoyed as an ornamental [[gemstone|stone]]. O...
  18. Extreme points of the world (6602 bytes)
    6: ...h lies slightly north of [[Cape Morris Jesup]], [[Greenland]] (83°39'). Various shifting [[gravel bar]]s...
    20: ... of 22,420,000 km? (8,657,000 sq mi) of ocean (equidistant from [[Pitcairn Island]] in the north, [[Ma...
    25: ...he intersection of the [[Equator]] and [[Prime Meridian]], located at the coordinates of zero degrees ...
    27: ...s the centre of the [[universe]]. A monument outside the station states, "Centre of the Universe: 0 k...
    34: ***[[Extreme points of Greenland]]
  19. Frederick Cook (12772 bytes)
    9: ... in 1890. On his 37th birthday he married Marie Fidele Hunt; they had one daughter, Helene. In 1923 ...
    13: ...at meeting, Cook brought back the manuscript of Bridges' [[Yaghan language|Yamana]] dictionary, and se...
    19: ...sent). In 1907-1908 Cook served as the second President of The Explorers Club.
    24: ...n his camp trash — though samples of all such evidences are found short of the Gateway.
    29: ...ng [[Nares Strait]] to Annoatok on the Greenland side in the spring of 1909, allegedly almost dying of...
  20. Henry Hudson (4760 bytes)
    3: ... is no way to go further due to the ice and he decided to return to England on the 31st. On the return...
    5: ... reached by several crews in the past and was considered the end of the line, which convinced the Mosc...
    11: ... then managing to turn around the southern tip of Greenland and continue west.
    21: *[http://www.biographi.ca/EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=34410 Biography at the ''Dictionary of Canadian B...

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