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    British Columbia Paper

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    was originated with Queen Victoria and was officially declared in 1958 (Kimmel 54). It is the third largest province after Ontario and Quebec‚ with a mountainous area of 947 800km2 according to BC stats. It is characterized by high‚ snow covered mountains rising above narrow inlets and broad forested uplands of the central interior and the plains of the northeast. This land area holds a provincial population of 4‚573‚321 according to BC Stats in 2011. Most of the population is mainly clustered in

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    Bonobos vs Pan Paniscus

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    Pan Paniscus vs. Gorilla Beringei             Bonobos‚ sometimes called pygmy chimpanzees‚ survive and endure in fission-fusion social groups where a behomitic amount of individuals apportion into smaller groups of size and composition. They are classified as those involved in patrilineal groups. Bonobos are in Central Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo. There are an estimated number of thirty thousand bonobos in existence. Bonobos abide in the swampy rainforests of the southern region

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    The Fernandez Journey

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    them around Jianxi which is the province where he lived. Wuzhun Shifan took the family to a good‚ popular restaurant where they tried the delicious Cantonese cuisine. While in Jiangxi the Fernandez favorite place was a resort in the big Yellow Mountains‚ and the Yellow River

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    Colorado Geology

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    estimate and the capital is Denver. Other big cities consist of Colorado Springs‚ Aurora‚ and Fort Collins. Rocky Mountain National Park is a park in Boulder‚ Colorado that was formed about 1.6 to 1.7 billion years ago from the collision of the North American plate and the Pacific Plate. Within Rocky Mountain National Park there are many other geologic features such as majestic mountain views‚ a variety of wildlife‚ varied climates and environments. The area occupied by the park has been repeatedly

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    At the foot of these fairy mountains‚ the voyager may have descried the light smoke curling up from a village‚ whose shingle-roofs gleam among the trees‚ just where the blue tints of the upland melt away into the fresh green of the nearer landscape. It is a little village‚ of great

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    Mound Builders

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    Sunflowers‚ goose foot‚ erect knot wood‚ and May grass (“The Woodland Period”). Due to the Mound builders location they had to face many environmental challenges‚ first the Appalachian Mountain affected the amount of contact they had with other civilizations and made trade hard because they would have to travel over the mountains. The Great Plains provided great land for the Mound builders to plant and cultivates the civilizations agricultural produce such as the following: Sunflowers‚ goose foot‚ erect

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    The Appalachian Trail

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    association “Nantahala is Cherokee for ‘land of the noon day sun’” and the Nantahala Hiking Club-NHC- “maintains the 58.8 miles between Bly Gap and the Nantahala River”. The 95-mile stretch ends at Fontana Dam on the southern edge of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Dam was started in “1940’s and by the time of its completion at 480 feet” it was and is the tallest dam in the eastern United States‚ and at one point was the fourth largest in the world. “Some hikers have speculated that there

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    The mountainous region shows to be a beautiful and lively place until you get stuck within its grasps. The mountains can be a symbol for some people as a version of prison or a place with no escape. Living in the mountains for a long period of time can put you into a socially placed group for people that have a certain way of talking or way of dressing. A common theme that appears within Ron Rash’s stories is that the unknown and unruly territory of the southern Appalachians can be dangerous and

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    Nature in Frankenstein

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    “I find it arise‚ like a mountain river‚ from ignoble and almost forgotten sources”. The use of Mountain River to describe feelings that victor holds is the beginning of a theme that is continued throughout the book. This introduction to nature and human feeling’s‚ shows how Shelley would rather use metaphors of a natural setting rather than other descriptions. Instead of relating Victor’s feelings to other characters‚ Shelley chooses the more ‘romantic’ image of a ‘Mountain River’. As the book progresses

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    Italy Research Paper

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    profound country. Italy is a country of uniqueness and creativity. Italy has a diverse range of gorgeous scenery that draws plenty of newcomers. Italy’s Alps Mountain Range consist of three sections‚ Western Alps‚ Central Alps‚ and the Eastern Alps. Grand Paradiso‚ which is the tallest among the many other mountains in Italy‚ occupies this mountain range. Dolomites and

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