Nov 6, 2025 · The plan for the Alaska-Siberia Telegraph was originated by Perry McDonough Collins, while undertaking a commercial venture in the Amur Valley of Siberia. Collins envisioned an …

Apr 12, 1981 · By glowing red on Sunday night, April 12, 1981, the heavens over the United States displayed their pleasure with the successful flight of the shuttle Columbia. Perhaps because …

Nov 6, 2025 · Recently I had the chance to spend an afternoon in the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia, home of a splendid collection of Pacific Northwest Native art. It's a …

Nov 6, 2025 · Suppose that there were a means to collect a part of the rainfall from a portion of southeast Alaska or British Columbia the size of the Queen Charlotte Islands, about 4,000 square …

Jun 16, 1998 · University of British Columbia researcher Roger Ramcharita followed radio-tagged grizzly bears' spring wanderings in the Columbia Mountains. While avalanche tracks made up only 10 …

May 3, 2001 · The cloud carrying sand and dust from Asian deserts approaches Southeast Alaska, British Columbia, and the west coast of the United States on April 11, 2001. Image provided by the …

Jan 30, 2002 · A few summers ago, archaeologist Joanne McSporran saw a sharp black rock in a pile of gravel pulled from the seafloor off British Columbia.

The Alaska-Canada boundary was originally established in February 1825 by Russia (then owner of Alaska) and Great Britain (then owner of Canada).

Nov 6, 2025 · That is comparable to the flow in the Columbia River at flood stage. Flooding from the Lake George Breakout is not known to have occurred until it wiped out three Indian villages on the …

Nov 6, 2025 · The French chemist Antoine Lavoisier then tried directing a stream of that gas onto charcoal to generate enough heat, and was able to melt platinum for the first time. With this …