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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: ...n the mainland is the [[Hoary Marmot]], ''Marmota caligata''.
22: ... [[american Black Bear|black bears]]. The primary cause of their declining population has been loss of...
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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
6: ...th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
21: ...aval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
22: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of [[North America]]) - List of maritime explorers (2541 bytes)
27: *[[Alvise Cadamosto]]
31: *[[Alvaro Caminha]]
37: *[[Pedro Álvares Cabral]]
38: *[[Pêro Vaz de Caminha]]
51: *[[Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo|João Rodrigues Cabrilho]] - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
2: |+ <font size="+1">'''The Rt. Hon. Kim Campbell'''</font>
4: ...efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" | [[Image:Kim_Campbell.jpg]]
27: | '''[[Political party|Political Party]]:'''
28: | [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
31: ...s not popularly elected, she remains [[North America]]'s only female head of a national government to ... - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
3: ...in [[London]] of the [[Federacinarquista Ib鲩ca|CNT-FAI]].
6: ... family ran a small inn. In the period of [[political repression]] after the [[assassination]] of [[Ru...
8: ==Immigration to America==
9: ... legally married, allowing her to retain her American citizenship.
18: ... despite the testimonies of twelve witnesses that came to her defense. Instead the jury based their ve... - North America (12844 bytes)
1: ...mb|250px|World map showing location of North America]]
2: ...b|250px|A satellite composite image of North America]]
4: ...o was the first European to suggest that the Americas were not the [[East Indies]], but a previously u...
6: ... America]]n countries, which in some contexts may cause confusion.
7: ... North America is only a subcontinent composed by Canada, United States and Mexico. - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...sensus that the country's *official* name is now "Canada", not anything else. If you believe you have ...
3: ...cle, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geography of Canada]], etc. Thank you.}}
6: '''Canada''' is a country in [[North America]], the northern-most in the world and the second ...
8: ...[constitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
10: ...2005]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm]. - Flag of Hawaii (3178 bytes)
5: The canton of Ka Hae Hawai‘i is the Union Flag, pr...
9: ...rt of Kamehameha vehemently objected and the American standard was also removed.
11: ...gued that the stripes were influenced by the American flag. In error, the flag used at the first offic... - Washington (20186 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Olympia, Washington|Olympia]] |
36: ...k force numbered about 3.1 million. Residents are called "Washingtonians" (emphasis on the third sylla...
38: ...ten called simply '''D.C.''', and the state often called '''Washington State'''.
45: ...r their [[totem pole]]s and their ornately carved canoes and masks. Prominent among their industries w...
47: ... on the Washington coast was by [[Spain|Spanish]] Captain [[Don Bruno de Heceta]] in [[1775]] on board... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Salem, Oregon|Salem]] |
36: ...2/5 of the state is notably rainy; east of the Cascades the climate is much more arid. In fact, on av...
38: ...]}} is also common, but considered incorrect by locals.
41: ...at may be the future for all [[United States|Americans]]: simple living, [[conservation]], and [[urban...
49: ...n's earliest residents were several [[Native American]] tribes, including the [[Bannock (tribe) | Bann... - Geography of the United States (15104 bytes)
27: [[Canada]]:
49: Contiguous Zone:</small></td><td><small>24 [[nautical mile]]s</small></td></tr>
51: Economic Zone:</small></td><td><small>200 [[nautical mile]]s</small></td></tr>
53: Territorial Sea:</small></td><td><small>12 [[nautical mile]]s</small></td></tr>
57: ...[[Hawaii]]) lie on the [[North America|North American continent]]; 48 of these (all except [[Alaska]])... - American Black Bear (15019 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = American Black Bear}}<br />{{StatusConcern}}
2: ...tp://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]] | caption = }}
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Carnivora]]}}
10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''U. americanus'''''}}
12: ...imple | color = pink | binomial_name = Ursus americanus}} - History of California (38344 bytes)
1: ... in the 20th century and beyond, see [[History of California (20th century)]].}}
3: ...zation means that most of the known '''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
7: ...California Poppy|California golden poppies]] ''circa'' [[1910]].]]
10: [[Image:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Valley]].]]
11: ...Arlington Springs Woman]] on [[Santa Rosa Island, California|Santa Rosa Island]] are among the traces ... - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ... to generate a tsunami. The effects of a tsunami can range from unnoticeable to devastation.
6: ...historically referred to as ''[[tidal wave]]s'' because as they approach land they take on the charact...
8: ==Causes==
10: ...by itself may trigger an undersea landslide quite capable of generating a tsunami.
12: ...uch large vertical movements of the earth's crust can occur at [[plate boundaries]]. [[Subduction]] ea... - Mountain biking (7992 bytes)
9: ... number of bike producers e.g. Gary Fisher, Trek, Cannondale, Scott, Giant, Schwinn and Specialized.
11: ...it covered two continents - Europe and North America - and was sponsored by [[Grundig]]. In 1992, the ...
13: ...dividuals and groups that have contributed significantly to this [[sport]].
16: ...al mechanical assistance. This means they have to carry their own means of making any repairs that may...
17: ... time trial event. Riders start at intervals that can vary from 30 seconds to three minutes-depending ... - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
2: ...o escape to [[free state]]s, or as far north as [[Canada]], with the aid of [[abolitionists]]. Other r...
4: ...eedom]] and figures prominently in [[African American history]].
10: ...ations such as the [[Free Methodist]]s and [[American Baptist]]s. Books, newspapers, and other organs ...
18: ...caped slaves were referred to as "passengers" or "cargo"
21: ...acting as a middleman in communications between escaped slaves and those left behind. He then publish... - Jellyfish (6276 bytes)
2: ...:12_jellyfish.jpg|200px|Little Blue Jellyfish]] | caption = [[Little Blue Jellyfish]]}}
15: ...[[gastrodermis]], and a thin [[jelly]]-like layer called [[mesoglea]] that separates the epidermis fro...
18: ...ally symmetric]]) dome-shape body plan with food catching tentacles hanging down. It is this form whi...
20: ...the water column and become fertilized or, in the case of the [[moon jelly]] (Aurelia), the eggs becom...
21: [[Image:07_jellyfish.jpg|thumb|250px|A typical scyphomedusa jellyfish]] - Totem pole (20143 bytes)
1: ...ong the [[Pacific]] northwest coast of North America.
6: ... a change in style over time, but instead to application of existing regional artistic styles to a new...
8: ...led to much more rapid and accurate production of carved wooden goods, including poles. It is not cert...
10: ...sion of this moribund artistic tradition. Freshly-carved totem poles are being erected up and down the...
12: ... the tens of thousands of dollars; the time spent carving after initial designs are completed usually ... - Charles Kingsford Smith (4894 bytes)
2: ...ry 9]], [[1897]] - [[November]], [[1935]]), often called Charles Kingsford-Smith, or by his nickname '...
4: ... reportedly expelled from this school. At 16 he became an engineering apprentice with the [[CSR Limite...
6: ...[United States|Americans]] [[James Warner]] and [[Captain Harry Lyon]] (who were the [[radio operator]...
10: ...urma]]. The remains of the crew have never been located.
12: ...nt of Australia, which encompasses the airport is called Kingsford Smith. His aircraft, the ''Southern... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
1: [[Image:captainjamescookportrait.jpg|thumb|250px|British exp...
3: ...ts main shorelines were mapped. Cook was also a [[cartographer|map maker]].
12: ...1759]]. He showed a talent for [[surveying]] and cartography and was responsible for mapping much of ...
14: ...ographic skills, courage in exploring dangerous locations to confirm the facts (''e.g.'' dipping into ...
18: ...]] in [[Tahiti]], where he built a small [[Fortification|fort]] and [[observatory]] to observe the tra... - Hot spring (7271 bytes)
3: ...a predictable part of the [[year]], and is significantly above the [[ambient]] ground [[temperature]] ...
7: ...s. The water from hot springs in non-[[volcano|volcanic]] areas is heated in this manner.
9: ...called a [[mud pot]]. Note that hot springs in volcanic areas are often at or near the [[boiling point...
15: ...are often popular [[tourist]] destinations, and locations for [[rehabilitation]] [[clinic]]s for those...
19: ==North American hot springs==
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