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2 dni temu · This article treats the physical and human geography of North America. For discussion of individual countries of the continent, see the articles Canada, Mexico, and United States of America. See also coverage of North American regions under the titles West Indies and the individual countries of Central America.
- 30 to 2.5 Million Years Ago
North America - Glaciation, Migration, Megafauna: About 30...
- The Dispossession of The Indians
North America - Dispossession, Indigenous, Colonization: The...
- Geologic History
North America - Geology, Plate Tectonics, Erosion:...
- The People
North America - Indigenous, Settlers, Immigration: In global...
- The Economy
North America - Economy, Trade, Resources: Few episodes in...
- The Boreal Forest
North America - Boreal Forest, Wildlife, Ecosystems: One of...
- Temperate Grasslands
North America - Prairies, Steppes, Savannas: The temperate...
- The Warm Temperate Zone
North America - Climate, Geography, Wildlife: On the...
- 30 to 2.5 Million Years Ago
2 dni temu · Canada, the second largest country in the world in area, occupying roughly the northern two-fifths of the continent of North America. Despite Canada’s great size, it is one of the world’s most sparsely populated countries. It has crafted what many consider to be a model multicultural society.
4 dni temu · Great Lakes, chain of deep freshwater lakes in east-central North America comprising Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario. They are one of the great natural features of the continent and of the Earth.
1 dzień temu · The detailed map shows the US state of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands with maritime and land boundaries, the location of the state capital Juneau, major cities and populated places, ocean inlets and bays, rivers and lakes, highest mountains, major roads, ferry lines (Alaska Marine Highway), railroads and major airports.
2 dni temu · Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of Canadian territory consisting of British Columbia (in Canada) separates Alaska from Washington.
4 dni temu · The Northeastern United States, also referred to as the Northeast, the East Coast, or the American Northeast, is a geographic region of the United States located on the Atlantic coast of North America. It borders Canada to its north, the Southern United States to its south, the Midwestern United States to its west, and the Atlantic Ocean to its ...
6 dni temu · The National Topographic Data Base contains detailed large scale mapping (1:50 000 and 1:250 000 scales) of Canada showing hydrography, contours, vegetation, roads, rail network, electric power network, designated areas, land forms, wetlands, and manmade features.
