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  • 41David Holmgren — (né en 1955) est un designer écologiste et écrivain Australien. Il est surtout connu pour être le co fondateur de la permaculture avec Bill Mollison. A travers la diffusion de la permaculture dans le monde, ses principes environnementaux ont… …

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  • 42Alaska — Alaskan, adj., n. /euh las keuh/, n. 1. a state of the United States in NW North America. 400,481; 586,400 sq. mi. (1,519,000 sq. km). Cap.: Juneau. Abbr.: AK (for use with zip code), Alas. 2. Gulf of, a gulf of the Pacific, on the coast of S… …

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  • 43arctic — arctically, adv. /ahrk tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr tik/, adj. 1. (often cap.) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the… …

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  • 44Glacier Bay — a national park in SE Alaska, made up of large tidewater glaciers. 4381 sq. mi. (11,347 sq. km). * * * Narrow inlet of the Pacific Ocean, southeastern Alaska coast, U.S. About 60 mi (97 km) long, it contains 16 active glaciers that descend from… …

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  • 45Montana — Montanan, adj., n. /mon tan euh/, n. a state in the NW United States. 786,690; 147,138 sq. mi. (381,085 sq. km). Cap.: Helena. Abbr.: MT (for use with zip code), Mont. * * * State (pop., 2000: 902,195), northwestern U.S. Bordered by Canada and… …

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  • 46Oklahoma — Oklahoman, adj., n. /oh kleuh hoh meuh/, n. a state in the S central U.S. 3,025,266. 69,919 sq. mi. (181,090 sq. km). Cap.: Oklahoma City. Abbr.: OK (for use with zip code), Okla. * * * State (pop., 2000: 3,450,654), U.S., southwest central… …

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  • 47Patagonia — Patagonian, adj., n. /pat euh goh nee euh, gohn yeuh/, n. 1. a tableland region of southern Argentina. 2. a region in S South America, in S Argentina and S Chile, extending from the Andes to the Atlantic. * * * Semiarid scrub plateau, southern… …

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  • 48Pribilof Islands — /prib euh lawf , lof / a group of islands in the Bering Sea, SW of Alaska, and belonging to the U.S.: the breeding ground of fur seals. * * * Group of islands, southeastern Bering Sea, Alaska, U.S. It includes St. Paul, St. George, and three… …

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  • 49springbok — /spring bok /, n., pl. springboks, (esp. collectively) springbok. a gazelle, Antidorcas marsupialis, of southern Africa, noted for its habit of springing into the air when alarmed. [1765 75; < Afrik. See SPRING, BUCK1] * * * or springbuck Species …

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  • 50Yukon River — River, northwestern North America. Formed by the confluence of the Lewes and Pelly rivers in southwestern Yukon Territory, Can., it is 1,980 mi (3,190 km) long. It flows northwest across the Yukon border into Alaska, then southwest across central …

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