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The Insanely Interesting Stories About Canada You Never Knew
Canada - Geography Canada, the second largest country in the world and the largest in the Western Hemisphere, is located in North America and consists of 10 provinces and three territories. The states are British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador. The three territories are the Yukon Territory, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. Its 10.states and 3 territories stretch from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and north to the Arctic Ocean, covering 9.98 million square kilometers, making it the second largest country in the world, after Russia by total area. Canada’s southern border— The Canada-United States border, is the longest international border in the World at 8,892 kilometers (5,525 miles). Its eastern extremity is Cape Spear, Newfoundland, and its western extremity is Mount St. Elias, Yukon, near the Alaskan border. The southernmost point of the Great Lakes is Middle Island, north of Lake Erie, the fourth largest lake in North America. The 49th parallel is synonymous with the Canadian border in the north. (You came to know more about Canada while going through the Canada Quiz)
By Mathew Vargheese2 years ago in Earth
Different Types of Manganese Ore Beneficiation Methods
Manganese is widely distributed in nature, and almost all kinds of ores and silicate rocks contain manganese. More than 150 kinds of manganese minerals have been discovered so far, but only a small part of manganese ore has mining and utilization value.
By Lydia Huang2 years ago in Earth
GOLDEN BLOOD
Nobody can hear the scream in the vacuum of space, or so they say. I thought about that as the solar blast was announced and the countdown began. I knew ‘the end’ and my final breath was near. I could feel my throat sink into my stomach and the wind against the sweat of my neck. I would be surprised if anyone felt compelled to scream though, its vibrance and colorful resilience was beyond imagination and our insignificant demise was sparingly sharp. What was supposed to be the end was unknowingly the beginning of life, yet in its simplest form... the beautiful remains of consciousness after nature did its worst and the echos of its destruction.
By Cassandra Jackson2 years ago in Earth
Radio Time
“Nobody can hear you scream in the vacuum of space, or so they say…” It seemed like a captivating line to begin with, and it caught the attention of the room. You could hear a pin drop. Dr Palin had been planning on addressing the administration at NASA HQ in order to get funding to further study his recent discovery. Now as the room filled with laughter it seemed unlikely.
By Anthony Jennings2 years ago in Earth