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- Vancouver Island Marmot (2031 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Vancouver Island Marmot}}<br/>{{StatusEndangered}}
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10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''M. vancouverensis'''''}}
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12: ...l_parens | color = pink | binomial_name = Marmota vancouverensis | author = [[Harry Schelwald Swarth|Swarth]]...
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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...icle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fic...
6: ... de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ... de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: ...lmeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...uerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]]) - List of maritime explorers (2541 bytes)
3: The era of [[European]] [[sea]] [[explorations]] began in the late [[15th century]] and ...
5: This is a '''list of notable sea explorers''':
68: *[[Sebastian Cabot (explorer)|Sebastian Cabot]]
71: *[[Samuel de Champlain]]
87: *[[George Vancouver]] - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
21: | '''Place of Birth:'''
35: ...er Community College]], and entered politics as a Vancouver school board trustee. Campbell and Divinsky were ...
47: ...rhaul of Canada's social policies in all their complexities could not be done in just 47 days (the tim...
51: ...y, and Campbell herself failed to hold onto her [[Vancouver]] [[riding]]. This was despite the Convervatives...
67: ...t minister and as an academic. The unveiling took place amidst protests against [[President of United ... - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
3: ...n iconic "rebel woman" feminist. However, Goldman played a pivotal role in the development of anarchis...
6: ...n a factory as a corset maker. It was in that workplace that Goldman was introduced to revolutionary i...
18: ...read."'' (The statement is a summary of the principle of [[Eminent domain|expropriation]] advocated by...
21: ...r several weeks, they were released due to the complete lack of evidence to connect her and the others...
32: ...upport the [[Bolshevism|Bolshevik]]s despite the split between anarchists and statist communists at th... - North America (12844 bytes)
9: ...e [[Western Hemisphere]], [[the Americas]], or simply America. North America's only land connection is...
12: ...canic]], [[:Image:North america rock plutonic.jpg|plutonic]], [[:Image:North america rock metamorphic....
14: ... the western region, although the eastern coastal plain does extend south along the Gulf.
16: The western mountains are split in the middle, into the main range of the Rocki...
26: ...f North America and belonging to Canada include [[Vancouver Island]] and the [[Queen Charlotte Islands]] on t... - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...e you have arguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until...
3: ...or Canada. To keep this overview article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of...
10: ...e for [[as of 2005|June 2005]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/populat...
21: ...tates|U.S.]], with which it has had a long and complex relationship (''see'' [[U.S.-Canada relations]]...
70: ...ude [[Toronto, Ontario]]; [[Montreal, Quebec]]; [[Vancouver, British Columbia]]; [[Ottawa, Ontario]]; [[Edmon... - Flag of Hawaii (3178 bytes)
9: ...iven to him by British explorer capitain [[George Vancouver]] as a token of friendship with [[George III of t... - Washington (20186 bytes)
38: ...o avoid confusion, the capital is often called simply '''D.C.''', and the state often called '''Washin...
45: Prior to the arrival of explorers from [[Europe]], this region of the Pacific ...
49: ...a]] in [[1791]], then by British Captain [[George Vancouver]] in [[1792]].
51: ...] of [[1790]] opened the northwest territory to explorers and trappers from other nations, most notabl...
59: ...on the [[Yakima Valley]] became known for its [[apple]] orchards while the growth of wheat using dry-f... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
36: ... on average Oregon is as dry as Texas, but few people live in Eastern Oregon.
41: ...he future for all [[United States|Americans]]: simple living, [[conservation]], and [[urban growth bou...
43: ...osing what attracts people to Oregon in the first place. The state has pioneered some innovative solu...
49: ...latsop]], near the mouth of the Columbia River. Exploration by Lewis and Clark ([[1805]]-[[1806]]) and...
51: ...ief Factor of the Columbia District, built [[Fort Vancouver]] in 1825. - Geography of the United States (15104 bytes)
61: ...° N (apart from Alaska being more north and [[Vancouver Island]], [[Canada]] reaching more south). At the...
83: ...aphy of the United States Atlantic Plain|Atlantic Plain]] - the coastal regions of the eastern and sou...
85: ...s, it includes much of what is called the [[Great Plains]].
86: ...ited States, this division includes the [[Ozark]] Plateau.
88: ...e [[Basin and Range Province]], it is a system of plateaus, basins, ranges and gorges between the Rock... - American Black Bear (15019 bytes)
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12: {{Taxobox_section_binomial_simple | color = pink | binomial_name = Ursus americanu...
14: ...'' ('''''Ursus americanus'''''), also known as simply the '''black bear''' or '''cinnamon bear''', is ...
30: ...ion as well as produce cubs, the embryos do not implant (develop). - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
13: ...[European colonization of the Americas|European explorers]] and [[European colonization of the America...
16: ===European exploration===
19: ...s, and gems. The Spaniards conjectured that these places may be one and the same.
30: The name "California" was first applied in the account of this voyage. It can be trace... - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ...ted when water in a lake or the sea is rapidly displaced on a massive scale. [[Earthquake]]s, [[landsl...
4: ... deep [[ocean]]; it simply has a much smaller [[amplitude]] (wave heights) offshore, and a very long [...
6: ...rmed by wind action upon the ocean (with which people are more familiar). However, since they are not ...
10: ...by any disturbance that rapidly [[displacement|displaces]] a large mass of [[water]], such as an [[ear...
12: ...here denser oceanic plates slip under continental plates in a process known as subduction. - Mountain biking (7992 bytes)
5: ...out mountain bike racing is that it need not take place on a mountain (a range of terrain, from remote...
7: ...[1979]]. His motto was (and is): "All work and no play is no good". Another early producer of mountai...
9: ...design. A marketplace fascination with technology played an integral role in the rapid growth of the m...
11: .... The first mountain biking world cup series took place in [[1991]]. Its nine-race circuit covered two...
17: ...owest time wins. As the name of this discipline implies, DH races are held in steep, downhill terrain,... - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
4: ... between [[1810]] and [[1850]], nearly 100,000 people escaped enslavement via the Underground Railroad...
10: ...American]]s. Churches and religious denominations played key roles, especially the [[Religious Society...
15: *people who helped slaves find the railroad were "agents...
17: *hiding places were "stations"
21: ...ul records, including short biographies of the people, that contained frequent railway metaphors. Sti... - Jellyfish (6276 bytes)
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15: ...caught in their tentacles. Jellyfish have an incomplete [[digestive system]], meaning that the same [[...
18: ...with its environment and is also the form most people are familiar with. - Totem pole (20143 bytes)
6: ... to a change in style over time, but instead to application of existing regional artistic styles to a ...
8: ...ndous accumulation of wealth among the coastal peoples, and much of this wealth was spent and distribu...
12: ...e time spent carving after initial designs are completed usually lasts about a year, so the commission...
16: ... in archeological studies which display clear examples of the same design.
18: ... the [[Tlingit]], [[Haida]], and [[Tsimshian]] peoples of Southeast [[Alaska]] and Northwestern Britis... - Charles Kingsford Smith (4894 bytes)
2: ... to [[New Zealand]], and was also the first to complete the more difficult eastward Pacific crossing f...
4: .... From 1905 to 1909, he and his family lived in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. Upon returni...
6: ...aft)|Southern Cross]]'', a [[Fokker]] FVII-3M monoplane. The flight was in three stages, from [[Oaklan...
12: ... honour his contribution to aviation and his accomplishments during his life.
22: ...photos of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and his aeroplane, the ''Southern Cross'')] - - James Cook (14770 bytes)
1: ...aptainjamescookportrait.jpg|thumb|250px|British explorer James Cook, portrait by Nathaniel Dance, c. 1...
3: ...[Kingdom of Great Britain|British]] [[explorers|explorer]] and [[navigator]]. He made three voyages to...
8: ...ced him to the shipbuilder, [[John Walker]] who employed him as an apprentice on a [[collier]] that di...
12: ...olfe]] to make his famous stealth attack on the [[Plains of Abraham]]. Cook's [[surveying]] skills we...
14: ...dness both with the regard to the extent of his explorations and going beyond the instructions given b... - Hot spring (7271 bytes)
3: A '''hot spring''' is a place where warm or hot [[groundwater]] issues from ...
7: ... geothermal [[gradient]]. If water percolates deeply enough into the crust, it will be heated as it c...
9: ...as are often at or near the [[boiling point]]. People have been seriously burned and even killed by ac...
15: ...[mineral]] content, containing everything from simple [[calcium]] to [[lithium]], and even [[radium]]....
17: ... The [[onsen]](a Japanese word for "hot spring") plays a notable role in Japanese culture and is one ...
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