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  1. 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: ... natural habitats. Its closest relative on the mainland is the [[Hoary Marmot]], ''Marmota caligata''.

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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    89: ...Red]], (c.950-1003), explored and colonized [[Greenland]]
    90: ...ríksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Americas|America]]
    131: ...ara Falls]] and the [[Saint Anthony Falls]] (the only [[waterfall]] on the [[Mississippi River|Mississ...
    148: ...anish people|Danish]] explorer, Governor of [[Greenland]]
    252: *[[Henry Morton Stanley]], (1841-1904), successfully searched for [[Dav...
  2. List of maritime explorers (2541 bytes)
    87: *[[George Vancouver]]
  3. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    31: ...pularly elected, she remains [[North America]]'s only female head of a national government to date. Sh...
    35: ...er Community College]], and entered politics as a Vancouver school board trustee. Campbell and Divinsky were ...
    51: ...y, and Campbell herself failed to hold onto her [[Vancouver]] [[riding]]. This was despite the Convervatives...
    61: ...c Society]]. She was cited for her status as the only woman leader of a North American country to date...
    63: ...cy in the world. Its membership is by invitation only and consists of former Heads of State and Govern...
  4. Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
    21: ...th Czolgosz's actions. Goldman had met Czolgosz only once, briefly, several weeks before, where he ha...
    45: ...ion]] can ever succeed as a factor of liberation unless the means used to further it be identical in s...
    51: ...he ruler. If it is the Russian tsar, I most certainly believe in dispatching him to where he belongs. ...
    53: ...ourse there were plenty of credulous people, not only in the country at large, but even in liberal ran...
    63: ... and aspirations of a people is the greatest and only safety in a sane society.</blockquote>
  5. North America (12844 bytes)
    7: ... as one continent and therefore North America is only a subcontinent composed by Canada, United States...
    9: ...e Americas]], or simply America. North America's only land connection is to South America at the narro...
    26: ...f North America and belonging to Canada include [[Vancouver Island]] and the [[Queen Charlotte Islands]] on t...
    70: *[[Greenland]], the largest island in the world and a self-...
    79: ...ing Mexico and the countries of Central America, unless the context makes it clear that they are to be...
  6. Canada (35540 bytes)
    3: ...iew article is already too long and should serve only as an introduction for Canada. To keep this over...
    70: ...ude [[Toronto, Ontario]]; [[Montreal, Quebec]]; [[Vancouver, British Columbia]]; [[Ottawa, Ontario]]; [[Edmon...
    94: ...y of Ghent]] was signed in December 1814. It was only after the French and Napoleonic wars ended in Eu...
    96: ... the colonies of [[British Columbia]] in 1848 and Vancouver Island in 1849. By the late-1850s, politicians in...
    111: ...to. To the north lies the [[Arctic Ocean]]; [[Greenland]] is to the northeast. Since [[1925]], Canada...
  7. Flag of Hawaii (3178 bytes)
    1: ...nder so many various forms of government and the only one that features the [[flag of the United Kingd...
    9: ...iven to him by British explorer capitain [[George Vancouver]] as a token of friendship with [[George III of t...
  8. Washington (20186 bytes)
    40: Washington is the only state named after a [[President of the United St...
    49: ...a]] in [[1791]], then by British Captain [[George Vancouver]] in [[1792]].
    71: ...(required by law) took place and, by a margin of only 42 votes out of more than 2.8 million cast, Ross...
    79: ...ong the [[rain]]iest places in the world and the only rainforests in the continental [[United States]]...
    83: ...ashington]], [[Inland Empire (Pacific Northwest)|Inland Empire]], [[Kitsap Peninsula]], [[Palouse]], [...
  9. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    36: .... Oregon is known for its abundant rainfall, but only the western 2/5 of the state is notably rainy; e...
    51: ...ief Factor of the Columbia District, built [[Fort Vancouver]] in 1825.
    94: [[Crater Lake National Park]] is Oregon's only [[national park]].
    101: ...n to serve a six-year term as Chief Justice. The only court that may reverse or modify a decision of t...
    164: ...urch]] membership rates as high as 80 %, it runs only about 12 % in Oregon.
  10. Geography of the United States (15104 bytes)
    61: ...&deg; N (apart from Alaska being more north and [[Vancouver Island]], [[Canada]] reaching more south). At the...
    87: ... - one branch of the Cordellian system lying far inland in the western states.
    104: ...e northwest coast, but elsewhere trees are found only on the higher ranges below the Alpine region. Th...
    107: ...Columbia River]] and [[Colorado River]] rise far inland near the easternmostmembers of the Cordilleran...
    112: trees originally only along the watercourses. The uplands towards the ...
  11. American Black Bear (15019 bytes)
    32: ...most common, though first-time mothers typically only have a single cub. By spring thaw, when the bear...
    66: *[[Labrador tea]] (''Ledum groenlandicus'')
    89: ...garding hunting and forestry; by 1970 there were only 100 bears extant. However, due to changes in lan...
    97: ...h Columbia]] through northern [[California]] and inland to the tip of northern [[Idaho]] and British C...
    126: ...us americanus vancouveri''</td><td valign="top">[[Vancouver Island]], British Columbia
  12. History of California (38344 bytes)
    86: ... San Fernando Rey de España de Velicatá]] (the only Franciscan mission in all of Baja California) an...
    90: ...lation "California" which had previously applied only to the Peninsula now called [[Baja California Pe...
    112: ... founded in [[1792]] by British explorer [[George Vancouver]], who had served under Cook's command.
    134: ...erican War]], this grew slowly with emigration mainly from the United States. The Republic, under Pres...
    143: ... north of the Bay's mouth. San Diego Bay is the only natural harbor in California south of San Franci...
  13. Tsunami (29462 bytes)
    4: ...hy they generally pass unnoticed at sea, forming only a passing "hump" in the ocean.
    18: ...aking, tsunamis generated from these mechanisms, unlike the ocean-wide tsunamis caused by some earthqu...
    21: ... a tsunami is better understood as a new and suddenly higher sea level, which manifests as a shelf or ...
    22: ... ships and boulders can be carried several miles inland before the tsunami subsides.
    28: ...bed, unlike surface waves, which typically reach only down to a depth of 10&nbsp;m or so.
  14. Mountain biking (7992 bytes)
    11: ...ns-Atlantic series. Cross-country racing was the only world cup sport at this time, then in [[1993]] a...
    19: ... knock-out format. Dual (DL) events are similar, only two riders share the same course/track. So dual ...
    20: ... course from starting gates to finish. There can only be one winner per event, so the races can quickl...
    22: ...pert, pro) classes within the other categories. Only one member of the team can be on the course at a...
    30: The North Shore of [[Vancouver, British Columbia]] is a world-renowned mecca of ...
  15. Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
    23: Messages often were encoded so that only those active in the Railroad would fully underst...
    33: ...within the constellation [[Ursa Major]] that commonly was called then, as it is today, the "Big Dipper...
    71: ...ements also developed in [[Nova Scotia]] and on [[Vancouver Island]], where [[Governor]] [[James Douglas (gov...
    73: ... Of the 20,000 who emigrated to [[Upper Canada]] only 20% returned to the United States.<sup>2</sup>
    75: ... United States, a large number of black refugees enlisted in the Union Army and, while some later retu...
  16. Jellyfish (6276 bytes)
    32: ...m|aquaria]], such as [[Monterey Bay Aquarium]], [[Vancouver Aquarium]], and [[Maui Ocean Center]], feature je...
  17. Totem pole (20143 bytes)
    6: ...plorers along the coast indicate that poles certainly existed at that time, although small and few in ...
    22: ...eighbors of the Tsimshian on the Northern B.C. mainland, the [[Haisla]] and [[Nuxᬫ]] (Bella Coola) a...
    28: ...tish Columbia (Vancouver Island and the nearby mainland) and of Northwestern Washington State shared a...
    34: ...ed with imperfections in the wood, and by how cleanly the adzing follows the contour of the forms. Thi...
    64: * [[Vancouver, British Columbia]] (Maritime Museum) &mdash; 100...
  18. Charles Kingsford Smith (4894 bytes)
    2: ... the first non-stop crossing of the Australian mainland and the first flight from Australia to [[New Z...
    4: ...olonial Sugar Refining Company]]. After that, he enlisted for duty in the armed services in [[1915]] a...
    24: * [http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an14514137 Austin Byrne and the Kingsford Sm...
  19. James Cook (14770 bytes)
    20: ...apped the complete New Zealand coastline, making only minor mistakes (such as calling [[Banks Peninsul...
    26: ...collections of Australian flora and there were mainly peaceful meetings with the local Aboriginal peop...
    28: ...een Australia and [[New Guinea]], again becoming only the second European to do so (the first being [[...
    41: Cook almost discovered the mainland of [[Antarctica]], but turned back north towar...
    49: ... way discovering what came to be known as [[Cook Inlet]] in [[Alaska]].
  20. Hot spring (7271 bytes)
    9: ...e Earth, it is called a [[geyser]]; if the water only reaches the surface in the form of [[steam]], it...
    53: *[[Harrison Hot Springs]], near [[Vancouver]]
    66: There are also hot springs in Greenland.
    77: ...ings of Western Canada: a complete guide,'' West Vancouver: Gordon Soules Book Publishers. 1999. ISBN 0-919...

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