convergence of the meridians. At lower latitudes, near 30° north, a 7.5-minute quadrangle contains an area of about 64 square miles (166 km2). At 49° north latitude
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deformation of the crust, and other geophysical phenomena. NGS will release new datums in 2022. The North American Terrestrial Reference Frame of 2022 (NATRF2022)
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Philippines and had expanded the scope of its operations to include Lake Champlain, the Pacific coast of North America from San Diego, California, to Panama
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png Since the early days of European exploration of North America, Europeans, and later Americans, have traversed the waters of southeastern Lake Ontario
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Alabama (category States of the Confederate States of America) during their exploration of North America in the 16th century. The expedition of Hernando de Soto passed through Mabila and other parts of the state in
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intelligent use of our marine resources". NOAA is a part of the Department of Commerce rather than the Department of Interior, because of a feud between
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resilience of the NAS while reducing the environmental impact of aviation. The Aviation Systems Division of NASA Ames operates the joint NASA/FAA North Texas
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provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba are to the north. North Dakota is near the middle of North America with a stone marker in Rugby, North Dakota marking
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commencement of the war with Great Britain, and for a long time afterwards, the State of South Carolina was almost destitute of any of the means of military
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regulation of the airlines. The CAA was part of the Department of Commerce. The CAB was an independent federal agency. On the eve of America's entry into
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point formed by the intersection of the western boundary of the State of Missouri, with the fortieth degree of north latitude; extending thence due west
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(generally referred to in North America as the French and Indian War). This included the lands along the Gulf Coast and north of Lake Pontchartrain to the
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contain some of the highest elevations in eastern North America. The state's border with North Carolina roughly follows the highest peaks of this range,
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coastal plain. North Carolina's Mount Mitchell at 6,684 ft (2,037 m) is the highest point in North America east of the Mississippi River. Most of the state
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with the Mexican state of Baja California to the south (with which it makes up part of The Californias region of North America, alongside Baja California
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basic unit of CAP. At present, SDWG consists of three administrative squadrons and seven composite squadrons composed of cadets (youth ages 12–21) and
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located in the Midwest region of the United States and is one of the eight states in the Great Lakes region of North America (which also includes Ontario
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complex series of mountain ranges extends south from the southern end of the range down the spine of Utah. Just north of Dixie and east of Cedar City is
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Mississippi area to them under the terms of the Treaty of Paris (1763). They also ceded their areas to the north that were east of the Mississippi River, including
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which gives cadets a diverse experience of military installations across America. Activities focus on career exploration, leadership development, search and
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