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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: ... one of the world's rarest mammals, with a population of around 100 individuals. In [[2003]] there wer...
20: ...5 young after a 30 day [[pregnancy|gestation]] period; most mature females breed every second year. Af...
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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...on]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ...
10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
11: ...]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
21: ...sh Empire|British]] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]] - List of maritime explorers (2541 bytes)
3: The era of [[European]] [[sea]] [[explorations]] began in the late [[15th century]] and lasted...
7: *[[Diogo Cão]]
8: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]]
19: *[[Diogo Silves]]
24: *[[António Fernandes]] - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
24: | '''[[Profession]]:'''
31: ...ains [[North America]]'s only female head of a national government to date. She was also the second wo...
35: ...er Community College]], and entered politics as a Vancouver school board trustee. Campbell and Divinsky were ...
39: ...Canadian federal election, 1988|1988 federal election]] as a [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canad...
41: ... the [[Progressive Conservative leadership convention]] that June. As leader of the Conservatives Camp... - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
3: ...in the South of France where she wrote her [[autobiography]], [[Living my Life]], and other works, bef...
6: ...t workplace that Goldman was introduced to revolutionary ideas; she obtained a copy of [[Nikolai Chern...
8: ==Immigration to America==
9: ...ist movement, and at twenty she became a [[revolution]]ary. Following the uproar over the hanging, Gol...
13: ...ime. Her defense of Berkman's attempted assassination of [[Henry Clay Frick]] made her highly unpopula... - North America (12844 bytes)
1: ...rthAmerica.png|thumb|250px|World map showing location of North America]]
4: ... Americas were not the [[East Indies]], but a previously undiscovered [[New World]].
6: ...countries, which in some contexts may cause confusion.
9: ...ost, however, tend to see Central America as a region of North America, considering it too small to be...
14: ...ra|cordilleras]], falls largely in the western region, although the eastern coastal plain does extend ... - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...untry to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else, please read the Talk Page. Th...
3: ...w article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of the many "main" articles about...
8: ... [[representative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen...
10: ...e [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm].
17: ... the [[United Nations]], the [[Commonwealth of Nations]], and [[La Francophonie]]. Canada is officiall... - Flag of Hawaii (3178 bytes)
1: ...cially predates a majority of the states of the Union.
5: The canton of Ka Hae Hawai‘i is the Union Flag, prominent over the top quarter closest to ...
9: ... of the United Kingdom. Kamehameha lowered the Union Flag from his home. The following account as to ...
11: ...alternating red-white-blue, also attributed to various historical flags of the United Kingdom. However...
13: ...cognize Ka Hae Hawai‘i for official international use were the [[United Kingdom]] and [[France]]... - Washington (20186 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = WA |
36: ...n and the state work force numbered about 3.1 million. Residents are called "Washingtonians" (emphasis...
38: ...ton, D.C.]], the nation's capital. To avoid confusion, the capital is often called simply '''D.C.''', ...
45: ...e east, nomadic tribes travelled the land and missionaries such as the Whitmans settled there.
47: ...ll the coastal lands up to the [[Russia]]n possessions in the north for [[Spain]]. - Oregon (26551 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = OR |
36: ...the most fertile and agriculturally productive regions in the world. Oregon is known for its abundant ...
38: ...12;ɔɹ.ə.gən]}}. The pronunciation {{IPA|[ˈɔɹ.ə.ˌgɑn]...
41: ...ted States|Americans]]: simple living, [[conservation]], and [[urban growth boundary|limited growth]]....
43: ...has pioneered some innovative solutions to the nation's environmental problems, such as the [[Oregon B... - Geography of the United States (15104 bytes)
61: ...ach point extends the farthest in a certain direction.
77: ...ce-map-USA.png|Map of the United States|http://nationalatlas.gov/reference/genref}}
79: ...e United States|eight distinct physiographic divisions]]
80: ...ch is composed of yet small physiographic subdivisions.
81: These major divisions are the: - American Black Bear (15019 bytes)
2: .../classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]] | caption = }}
9: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = ''[[Ursus (biology)|Ursus]]''}}
12: {{Taxobox_section_binomial_simple | color = pink | binomial_name =...
16: ...ates, more than 600,000 are living today.[http://biology.usgs.gov/s+t/noframe/c286.htm]
20: ...Further adding to the confusion, black bears occasionally sport a slight white chest blaze on either s... - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...ory of California''' begins with European exploration.
5: ...hen with its fertile agricultural lands and prodigious oil fields, and finally with its high-technolog...
11: ...dated to the last [[ice age]] ([[Wisconsin glaciation]]) about 13,000 years ago.
13: ...icas|European explorers]] and [[European colonization of the Americas|settlers]] appeared, they found ...
16: ===European exploration=== - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ... a tsunami can range from unnoticeable to devastation.
6: ...sort of cresting waves that are formed by wind action upon the ocean (with which people are more famil...
10: ...uch as an [[earthquake]], [[volcano|volcanic eruption]], [[landslide]] or [[meteorite impact]]. Howeve...
12: ...r continental plates in a process known as subduction.
14: ...oor. Similarly, a violent submarine volcanic eruption can uplift the water column and generate a tsuna... - Mountain biking (7992 bytes)
2: ...ompetitive [[bicycle racing]] and purely [[recreational cycling]]. The remainder of this article focu...
9: ...pment, material and design. A marketplace fascination with technology played an integral role in the r...
11: ...s will become part of the World Deaf Cycling Championships for the first time in San Francisco, USA. (...
16: ...n market, as well as to the sport's elite. Professional level races are longer in distance, around 30 ...
17: ... bike is specialized and has a long travel suspension and powerful brakes. - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
2: ... far north as [[Canada]], with the aid of [[abolitionists]]. Other routes led to [[Mexico]] or oversea...
4: ... Underground Railroad has captured public imagination as a symbol of [[freedom]] and figures prominent...
10: ...organs disseminated the abolitionist viewpoint nationwide.
17: *hiding places were "stations"
21: ...nd Railroad'' in 1872, after [[Abolitionism|Abolition]]. - Jellyfish (6276 bytes)
2: ...jellyfish.jpg|200px|Little Blue Jellyfish]] | caption = [[Little Blue Jellyfish]]}}
8: ...ivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Order (biology)|Orders]]}}
15: ...ce]] is used for both food intake and waste expulsion. They are [[Coelenterates]] which means "hollow ...
18: ...form looks like a saucer is called the [[medusa (biology)|medusa]] stage and is characterized by a rou...
20: ...ch form a temporary brood chamber where fertilization takes place. - Totem pole (20143 bytes)
6: ...r time, but instead to application of existing regional artistic styles to a new medium.
8: ... was not—and urged converts to cease production and destroy existing poles.
10: ...ed glass, and many other traditional and nontraditional media.
12: ...he artist's primary means of income during the period.
16: ...ere developed for two-dimensional and three-dimensional figures, but both were maintained within a com... - Charles Kingsford Smith (4894 bytes)
2: ... the best-known early [[Australia|Australian]] [[pioneer]] [[aviator]]. He completed the first non-sto...
4: .... From 1905 to 1909, he and his family lived in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. Upon returni...
6: ...r]] and [[Captain Harry Lyon]] (who were the [[radio operator]], [[navigator]] and [[engineer]] for th...
10: ...oss''. The aircraft did not arrive at its destination. Eighteen months later, wreckage from the aircra...
12: ...to replace it) to honour his contribution to aviation and his accomplishments during his life. - James Cook (14770 bytes)
1: ...es Cook, portrait by Nathaniel Dance, c. 1775, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich]]
5: ==Introduction==
8: ... to study [[algebra]], [[trigonometry]], [[navigation]], and [[astronomy]], skills he would need one d...
12: ... [[Newfoundland]], which brought him to the attention of the [[Royal Society]].
14: ... of his explorations and going beyond the instructions given by the [[Admiralty]]. - Hot spring (7271 bytes)
7: ...geothermal]] heat, that is [[heat]] from the interior of the [[Earth]]. In general, the temperature o...
9: ...y burned and even killed by accidentally or intentionally entering these springs.
11: ...requented for its [[therapeutic]] effects by [[polio]]-stricken [[President of the United States|U.S. ...
15: ...st]] destinations, and locations for [[rehabilitation]] [[clinic]]s for those with [[disabilities]]. [...
21: ...tween 20 and 45 million years ago as a result of violent [[Volcanism|volcanic activity]]. They range i...
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