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I neglected to mention that about a hundred hours ago we had an encounter with a colony craft transiting this area; a ship called Boreal.
INTELLIVORE DIANE DUANE 2000
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Most strongly contrasted externally with the 'Boreal' type is the slight-built Mediterranean brunet.
The Unity of Civilization Various
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There are already 279 large dams in the vast wilderness, seething with rivers, known as the Boreal, which blankets 58 percent of Canada and is homeland to the Cree and many other “First Nations,” as Canada’s native ethnic groups are known.
An Ecosystem of One's Own Shoumatoff, Alex 2007
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There are already 279 large dams in the vast wilderness, seething with rivers, known as the Boreal, which blankets 58 percent of Canada and is homeland to the Cree and many other “First Nations,” as Canada’s native ethnic groups are known.
An Ecosystem of One's Own Shoumatoff, Alex 2007
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Spring is right around the corner, and that's when Boreal forests, the halo of northern forest encircling Canada, Russia, and Scandinavia, are in their peak growth phase.
Todd Paglia: I Am the Lorax, And So Are You: Five Reasons to Love Forests Todd Paglia 2011
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Spring is right around the corner, and that's when Boreal forests, the halo of northern forest encircling Canada, Russia, and Scandinavia, are in their peak growth phase.
Todd Paglia: I Am the Lorax, And So Are You: Five Reasons to Love Forests Todd Paglia 2011
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But Canada is ramping up tar sands oil extraction in the Boreal forest just south of the delta, which could contaminate and reduce water flow into the delta, kill fish and disturb habitat.
Wendy Gordon: Birds and Tar Sands Oil Don't Mix Wendy Gordon 2011
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Even Bill Clinton has to inhale some time, and none of us would be able to do it without the oxygen-producing capabilities of the Boreal, the Amazon, the rainforests of Indonesia, and a tight, hard-working cluster of trees, plants and soil near you.
Todd Paglia: I Am the Lorax, And So Are You: Five Reasons to Love Forests Todd Paglia 2011
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If you're interested, you can check out this report, "Tar Sands and Boreal Forest" from Greenpeace [pdf 2 pages].
Subhankar Banerjee: Youth Across North America Are Fighting For Their Future Climate Subhankar Banerjee 2010
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If you're interested, you can check out this report, "Tar Sands and Boreal Forest" from Greenpeace [pdf 2 pages].
Subhankar Banerjee: Youth Across North America Are Fighting For Their Future Climate Subhankar Banerjee 2010
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