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• Banff, parc national de.

• Parques nacionales y reservas naturales - geografía.

  vertiente meridional del parque está moteada de taiga (una formación boscosa de arbustos de hoja perenne), mientras que en el norte sólo se encuentra la rala vegetaciónde la tundra ártica. Por el parque deambulan enormes rebaños de caribúes. En África, el Parque nacional Serengeti (Tanzania), de 14.763 km 2, y la colindante Reserva nacional Masai Mara (Kenia), de 1.510 km 2, fueron creados para proteger a las manadas de elefantes, gacelas, impalas y cebras existentes en los mismos. Las praderas...

• Canadian Pacific Railway - Canadian History.

  roads constructed inland from the lakeshore. However, this changed with the outbreak in Saskatchewan of the Northwest Rebellion by Louis Riel and his supportersagainst the authority of the Canadian government in March 1885. Despite the fact that the railway was not completed, a contingent of troops was able to reachWinnipeg from Montréal in only seven days, much faster than they could have gone overland, and get from there to Saskatchewan in time to successfully put down therebellion. This actio...

• Rocheuses (montagnes).

  partie centrale, comme en Idaho et au Montana, mais elle n'a qu'une importance locale : il faut préciser que bon nombre d'espaces boisés sont difficiles d'accès ou sont protégés dans le cadre de la législation sur les parcs nationaux. Les ressources du sous-sol des Rocheuses sont nombreuses, mais très médiocrement exploitées, en raison de l'éloignement des grandes régions industrielles. L'extraction de minerais de métaux non ferreux fait vivre un certain nombre de petites villes : Leadville...

• Alberta - Geography.

  C Climate Except for the mountain areas, summers throughout the province are quite warm. Winters are long and extremely cold. In July, average daily temperatures range fromabout 16°C (about 60°F) along the northern boundary to about 21°C (about 70°F) in the south. In the extreme southeastern section of the province, temperatures of43°C (110°F) have been recorded. In January, average daily temperatures range from about -14°C (about 6°F) at Grande Prairie to about -9°C (about 16°F) atCalgary. Tem...

• Alberta - Canadian History.

  C Climate Except for the mountain areas, summers throughout the province are quite warm. Winters are long and extremely cold. In July, average daily temperatures range fromabout 16°C (about 60°F) along the northern boundary to about 21°C (about 70°F) in the south. In the extreme southeastern section of the province, temperatures of43°C (110°F) have been recorded. In January, average daily temperatures range from about -14°C (about 6°F) at Grande Prairie to about -9°C (about 16°F) atCalgary. Tem...