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- Vancouver Island Marmot (2031 bytes)
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5: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Mammal]]ia}}
10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''M. vancouverensis'''''}}
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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...cle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fict...
28: ...[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Northeast...
30: ...st Africa]], [[China]], [[Tombouctou]] and other places
31: *[[Nicolas Baudin]] - [[18th century]] [[France|French]] ex...
38: ... - [[Ireland|Irish]] [[abbot]] who sailed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] - List of maritime explorers (2541 bytes)
3: ...orations]] began in the late [[15th century]] and lasted for a little more than three full centuries.
39: *[[Nicolau Coelho]]
47: *[[João Fernandes Lavrador]]
56: *[[Ferdinand Magellan]]
71: *[[Samuel de Champlain]] - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
21: | '''Place of Birth:'''
31: ... [[November 4]], [[1993]]. Though she was not popularly elected, she remains [[North America]]'s only ...
33: She was never particularly fond of any of her given names, and consequent...
35: ...er Community College]], and entered politics as a Vancouver school board trustee. Campbell and Divinsky were ...
39: ...rty. A few years later she resigned from the legislature to run in the [[Canadian federal election, 19... - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
3: ... [[Spanish Civil War]] in [[1936]] as the English language representative in [[London]] of the [[Feder...
6: ...revolutionary ideas; she obtained a copy of [[Nikolai Chernyshevsky|Chernyshevsky]]'s ''[[What Is To B...
13: ...ion of [[Henry Clay Frick]] made her highly unpopular with the authorities. Berkman (or Sasha as she f...
18: ...rison|imprisoned]] in [[1893]] at [[Blackwell's Island]] penitentiary for publicly urging [[unemployme...
21: ...ral weeks, they were released due to the complete lack of evidence to connect her and the others with ... - North America (12844 bytes)
4: ...s (24,230,000 square kilometers). In 2001 its population was estimated at 454,225,000. It can be geog...
7: In Latin America, the Americas are considered as one co...
9: ...ericas]], or simply America. North America's only land connection is to South America at the narrow [[...
14: ...the western region, although the eastern coastal plain does extend south along the Gulf.
16: ...; in between. The highest peak is [[Denali]] in Alaska. - Canada (35540 bytes)
6: ...Bordering the [[United States]], its territorial claims extend north into the [[Arctic Ocean]] as far ...
10: ...ople [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm].
17: ...Nations]], the [[Commonwealth of Nations]], and [[La Francophonie]]. Canada is officially [[Bilinguali...
18: * [[Canadian French|French]] is the majority language of [[Quebec]] and is widely spoken in [[New...
19: ...ommunities and in [[Nunavut]], where the majority language is [[Inuktitut]]. - Flag of Hawaii (3178 bytes)
1: ...dom]]. Ka Hae Hawai‘i is one of the oldest flags in the world in continuous use, and officially ...
5: ...)|Hawaii]], [[Oahu]], [[Kauai]], [[Kahoolawe]], [[Lanai]], [[Maui]], [[Molokai]] and [[Niihau]].
9: ...lag has been challenged. A story states that the flag of the United States was raised over Kamehameha'...
11: ...i‘i ordered the stripes white-red-blue. The latter arrangement was adopted and is used today.
15: ==La Hae Hawai‘i== - Washington (20186 bytes)
4: Flag = Washington state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Washington]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]] |
12: PostalAbbreviation = WA |
13: OfficialLang = ''None'' | - Oregon (26551 bytes)
4: Flag = Oregon state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Oregon]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]] |
12: PostalAbbreviation = OR |
13: OfficialLang = ''None'' | - Geography of the United States (15104 bytes)
8: Land:<br>
15: Latitude:<br>
46: ...tr><td colspan=2 align=center><small>'''Maritime Claims'''</small></td></tr>
57: ... American continent]]; 48 of these (all except [[Alaska]]) are contiguous and form the [[continental U...
61: ...ints]] that extend farther than any other area of land. Each point extends the farthest in a certain d... - American Black Bear (15019 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = American Black Bear}}<br />{{StatusConcern}}
2: ...x|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]] | caption = }}
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6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[mammal|Mammalia]]}}
11: {{Taxobox_end_placement}} - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...rd and the significant marginalization in the population of native inhabitants after European coloniza...
5: ... Rush of 1849, then with its fertile agricultural lands and prodigious oil fields, and finally with it...
11: ...tion, dated to the last [[ice age]] ([[Wisconsin glaciation]]) about 13,000 years ago.
13: ...nd each tribe specialized according to the particular environment. Coastal tribes were a major source...
19: ..., and gems. The Spaniards conjectured that these places may be one and the same. - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ...e]]s, [[landslide]]s, [[volcanic eruption]]s and large [[meteorite impact]]s all have the potential t...
4: ...in Japanese ''tsunami'' is used for both the singular and plural, in English ''tsunamis'' is well-esta...
6: ...familiar). However, since they are not actually related to tides the term is considered misleading and...
10: ...reate a tsunami by itself may trigger an undersea landslide quite capable of generating a tsunami.
12: ...ere denser oceanic plates slip under continental plates in a process known as subduction. - Mountain biking (7992 bytes)
5: ...ut 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 mountain...
9: ...ng ground for new products. Therefore there are a large number of bike producers e.g. Gary Fisher, Tre...
11: ...uit expanded to ten races, and remained a trans-Atlantic series. Cross-country racing was the only wor...
16: ...s been to increase the durability of products available on the open market, as well as to the sport's ... - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
2: ...landestine routes by which [[African]] [[slavery|slaves]] in the [[19th century]] [[United States]] at...
4: ...ilroad, a fraction of the estimated four million slaves who were to eventually escape. The Underground...
10: ...merican]]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" - Jellyfish (6276 bytes)
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6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = '''Scyphozoa'''}}
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15: ...is]], [[gastrodermis]], and a thin [[jelly]]-like layer called [[mesoglea]] that separates the epiderm...
18: ... symmetry|radially symmetric]]) dome-shape body plan with food catching tentacles hanging down. It is... - Totem pole (20143 bytes)
2: .... Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
6: ...d the [[Haida]] people of the [[Queen Charlotte Islands]], from whence it spread outward to the [[Tsim...
8: ... status and the importance of their families and clans. As the fur trade declined the incidence of pov...
10: ...n wood, stone, [[Glassblowing|blown]] and etched glass, and many other traditional and nontraditional ...
12: ...rving after initial designs are completed usually lasts about a year, so the commission essentially fu... - Charles Kingsford Smith (4894 bytes)
2: ...d and the first flight from Australia to [[New Zealand]], and was also the first to complete the more ...
4: .... From 1905 to 1909, he and his family lived in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. Upon returni...
6: ...uva]], [[Fiji]], and on to [[Brisbane]], where he landed on [[June 8]]. On arrival, he was met by a hu...
8: In [[1930]], he competed in an England to Australia [[air race]], and, flying solo, wo...
10: ...id not arrive at its destination. Eighteen months later, wreckage from the aircraft was located off th... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
7: ...born to Grace and James, Sr., who worked as a day laborer on a farm. As a child, Cook moved with his...
8: ...was apprenticed to a shopkeeper in the fishing village of [[Staithes]]. According to tradition, it is...
10: ...pg|thumb|200px|James Cook's 1775 Chart of Newfoundland]]
12: ...e [[1760s]] mapping the jagged coast of [[Newfoundland]], which brought him to the attention of the [[...
18: ...ory]] to observe the transit; however, due to the lack of precise [[scientific instrument]]s, there wa... - Hot spring (7271 bytes)
3: ...t [[groundwater]] issues from the ground on a regular basis for at least a predictable part of the [[y...
7: ...wn as the geothermal [[gradient]]. If water percolates deeply enough into the crust, it will be heate...
9: ...role]]; and if the water is mixed with mud and [[clay]], it is called a [[mud pot]]. Note that hot spr...
11: ...f the United States|U.S. President]] [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]], who built th...
15: ...ue some of these springs have, they are often popular [[tourist]] destinations, and locations for [[re...
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