other uses Taxobox name Marmot fossil range Late Miocene Recent image Marmot edit1.jpg image width image caption Yellow bellied Marmot in Yosemite National Park regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis ... Plateau in Pakistan and Ladakh in India . The groundhog , however, is also sometimes called a marmot ... in the case of the yellow bellied marmot , and Hibernation hibernate there through the winter ... Marmota Alpine marmot , M. marmota found only in Europe in the Alps , northern Apennines in Italy ... steppe marmot , M. kastschenkoi found in south Russia ref name forest cite journal title On species status of the forest steppe marmot Marmota kastschenkoi Rodentia, Marmotinae journal Zoologi eskij urnal year 2003 volume 82 issue 12 pages 1498 1505 last Brandler first OV ref Gray marmot or Altai marmot, M. baibacina found in Siberia Bobak marmot , M. bobak found from central Europe to central Asia Alaska marmot , Brower s marmot, or Brooks Range marmot, M. broweri found in Alaska Black capped marmot , M. camtschatica found in eastern Siberia Long tailed marmot , golden marmot, or red marmot, M. caudata found in central Asia Himalayan marmot or Tibetan snow pig, M. himalayana found in the Himalaya s Menzbier s marmot , M. menzbieri found in central Asia Groundhog , woodchuck, groundhog, or whistlepig, M. monax found in most of North America Tarbagan marmot , Mongolian marmot, or tarvaga , M. sibirica found in Siberia Subgenus Petromarmota Hoary marmot , M. caligata found in northwestern North America Canada and Alaska Yellow bellied marmot , M. flaviventris found in southwestern Canada and western United States Olympic marmot , M. olympus endemic to the Olympic Peninsula , Washington state Washington , USA Vancouver Island marmot , M. vancouverensis endemic to Vancouver Island , British Columbia , Canada Additionally, four Extinction extinct species of marmot are recognized from ... , who lived in the 5th century BC, was founded on the golden Himalayan marmot of the Deosai National ... more details
wiktionary marmot A marmot is a member of the genus Marmota . Marmot may also refer to Marmot, Oregon , United States. Marmot grape , another name for the German wine grape Elbling Marmot company , an outdoor clothing and sporting goods company. Michael Marmot born 1945 , British scientist. See also Marmot Basin , Canadian ski area. Marmot Island , island in the Gulf of Alaska . Marmot Day , celebration featuring marmots. La Marmotte , one day cyclosportive event. disambig Category Surnames ... more details
notability Events date April 2012 Peacock date April 2012 Marmot Day is an Alaska n holiday established to celebrate marmot s and Alaska s unique culture. Although local festivals have been part and parcel of frontier life since time immemorial, Marmot Day became an official holiday on April 18, 2009 .... ref Marmot Day is celebrated on February 2, replacing Groundhog Day with a holiday honoring Alaska ... Marmot Day Celebrated in Juneau ref to Anchorage, Alaska Anchorage ref http articles.ktuu.com 2011 02 02 story time 27098086 Marmot Day Celebrated in Anchorage ref to Fairbanks, Alaska Fairbanks , ref http newsminer.com bookmark 11130718 Marmot Family Day to be held at University of Alaska Museum of the North Marmot Day Celebrated in Fairbanks ref and all the cities in between, Marmot Day has become an Alaskan institution. Marmot Day s Distinguished History Senate Bill 58, sponsored by Sen. Linda ... Citation needed date May 2011 , Dr. Menard drew a line in the sand with his idea of creating Marmot ... Marmot Day bill died in the legislature. Sen. Linda Menard reintroduced the bill for the 26th Alaska Legislature, and the bill passed by a Marmot s whisker on the second to last day of the legislative ... History of Marmot Day ref As Senator Menard said, By recognizing the marmot, our state built ... id 587 A Brief History of Marmot Day ref Image Marmot princeton.JPG 100px An Alaskan Marmot Looks ... and Hatcher Pass area, the latter of which lies in Sen. Menard s legislative district. Marmot Day ... in the state. Marmot Day in Owosso Marmot Day is also a community celebration in Owosso, Michigan ... squirrels. History of Owosso s Marmot Day Marmot Day was begun in 2002 in Owosso, Michigan, as a day ... as part of the celebration, and marmot jokes are also shared, among other festivities typical of any party or celebration. At 12 30 P.M., a marmot is positioned outside its hole, and if it goes into its ... Marmot Day Owosso 2009 . Retrieved 2010 07 06. ref with a 1000 prize. Confusion with Groundhog Day ... more details
otheruses Marmot disambiguation Infobox Company company name Marmot Mountain, LLC. company logo Image Marmot Logo.svg 150px company type Subsidiary of K2 Sports company slogan Marmot For Life foundation 1974 location Santa Rosa, California Santa Rosa , California key people Eric Reynolds and Dave Huntley industry Retail products Clothing , Tents homepage http www.marmot.com www.marmot.com Marmot is an outdoor clothing and sporting goods company founded in 1973. ref name aboutmarmot Marmot 2006 . http marmot.com about Marmot s History . URL accessed March 12, 2007. ref The company was founded by two University of California, Santa Cruz students who wished to make their own mountaineering equipment. The company has received numerous awards, including Backpacker magazine Backpacker magazine s Editor s Choice award for their Oracle jacket. ref name oracle Backpacker Magazine April 2003 . ref Marmot is owned by Jarden Corporation, which also owns many other consumer brands, such as Bicycle and Bee playing cards, Sunbeam, and Rawlings sporting goods. References nowiki See http en.wikipedia.org wiki Wikipedia Footnotes for an explanation of how to generate footnotes using the ref and ref tags, and the template below. nowiki references External links http www.marmot.com Marmot s web page Jarden Category Outdoor clothing brands Marmot Category Camping equipment manufacturers Category Sporting goods retailers of the United States Category Retail companies of the United States Category Mountaineering equipment manufacturers Category Pearson PLC Category Companies established in 1973 manufacturing company stub de Marmot pl Marmot ... more details
Marmot Island is an island of the Kodiak Archipelago in the Gulf of Alaska in the state of Alaska , USA . It is part of Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Kodiak Island Borough and lies east of Afognak Island . The island has a land area of 45.196 km 17.45 sq mi and is unpopulated. ref http factfinder.census.gov servlet DTTable? bm y& context dt& ds name DEC 2000 SF1 U& CONTEXT dt& mt name DEC 2000 SF1 U P001& tree id 4001& redoLog true& transpose N& all geo types N& geo id 100 10000US021500001002047& search results 01000US& format & lang en& show geoid Y Marmot Island Block 2047, Census Tract 1, Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska United States Census Bureau ref References reflist coord 58.21556 N 151.83972 W source dewiki region US AK scale 115000 type isle format dms display title Category Islands of the Kodiak Archipelago KodiakIslandAK geo stub de Marmot Island it Isola Marmot ... more details
Taxobox image Himalayan Marmot at Tshophu Lake Bhutan 091007 b.jpg status LC status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Molur, S. & Shreshtha, T. K. year 2008 id 12826 title Marmota himalayana downloaded 6 January 2009 ref image caption Himalayan Marmot at Tshophu Lake, Bhutan altitude 4100 m. regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Rodent ia familia Sciuridae genus Marmota subgenus Marmota subgenus Marmota species M. himalayana binomial Marmota himalayana binomial authority Brian Houghton Hodgson Hodgson , 1841 The Himalayan marmot is a marmot found in the Himalaya n regions ranging in elevation from convert 300 to 4500 m ft . They can be seen in the Deosai National Park Deosai plains in Pakistan and Ladakh in India . They are about the size of a large cat housecat , and live in colonies. Marmota himalayana is closely related to the woodchuck , the hoary marmot and the yellow bellied marmot . It has a dark chocolate brown coat with contrasting yellow patches on its face and chest. Herodotus Gold digging ants Research by the French people French ethnologist Michel Peissel makes a claim that the story of Herodotus Gold digging ants Gold digging ants reported by the Greeks Greek historian Herodotus , who lived in the 5th century BC, was founded on the golden Himalayan marmot of the Deosai National Park Deosai plateau and the habit of local tribes such as the Brokpa Minaro to collect the gold dust excavated from their burrows. ref Peissel, Michel. The Ants Gold The Discovery of the Greek El Dorado in the Himalayas . Collins, 1984. ISBN 978 0002725149. ref Gallery gallery File Himalayan marmots.jpg File Himalayan Marmot at Tshophu Lake Bhutan 091007 a.jpg gallery References Commons category Marmota himalayana reflist http www.webcitation.org query?url http www.geocities.com Yosemite 5112 marmot.html&date 2009 10 25 11 49 59 Himalayan Marmot ... University Press, Baltimore. S. Xerinae1 nav DEFAULTSORT Himalayan Marmot Category Marmots Category ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Gray marmot image Marmota baibacina.jpg status LC status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Batbold, J., Batsaikhan, N. & Shar, S. year 2008 id 12829 title Marmota baibacina downloaded 6 January 2009 ref regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Rodent ia familia Sciuridae genus Marmota subgenus Marmota subgenus Marmota species M. baibacina binomial Marmota baibacina binomial authority Kastschenko, 1899 synonyms The gray marmot or Altai marmot Marmota baibacina is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is found in Xinjiang Province in China , southeastern Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Mongolia , and in the Altai Mountains Altai and Tien Shan Mountains in southeastern Siberia in Russia . ref Thorington, R. W. Jr. and R. S. Hoffman. 2005. Family Sciuridae. Pp. 754 818 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. ref In the Mongolian Altai Mountains Altai , its range overlaps with that of the Tarbagan marmot . ref Konstantin A. Rogovin Habitat use by two species of Mongolian marmots Marmota sibirica and M. baibacina in a zone of sympatry . Acta Theriologica 37 4 345 350. http acta.zbs.bialowieza.pl ?en Abstract online ref References reflist S. Xerinae1 nav DEFAULTSORT Gray Marmot Category Marmots Category Animals described in 1899 ground squirrel stub az Boz marmot br Moregan gris de Graues Murmeltier eu Marmota baibacina fr Marmota baibacina mn pl wistak szary ru sr ... more details
File Michael Marmot.jpg thumb Michael Marmot Sir Michael Gideon Marmot born 26 January 1945 is professor of Epidemiology and Public Health at University College London . Career Michael Marmot was born ... with Abraham Manie Adelstein and John Fox statistician John Fox . Sir Michael Marmot ... to Epidemiology and understanding health inequalities. Internationally acclaimed, Professor Marmot ... factors such as smoking on health. The causal pathway Marmot identifies concerns the psychic benefits .... Based on comparative studies, Marmot argues that we can make our society more participatory and inclusive in order to increase overall public health. In 2008, Marmot appeared in Unnatural Causes ... series examining the social determinants of health that drew heavily from Marmot s work on the Whitehall ... for Health Alan Johnson had asked Sir Michael Marmot to chair a Review of Health Inequalities ... by a Consortium of experts institutions chaired by Professor Sir Michael Marmot. The purpose of the review ... of Health CSDH , the Strategic Review of Health Inequalities in England post 2010 Marmot Review ... Cayetano Heredia . ref cite journal date 2011 09 22 title Sir Michael Marmot fue investido Doctor ... cayetano index.php?option com content&view article&id 412 sir michael marmot fue investido ... 22 title Sir Michael Marmot recibe Doctor Honoris Causa &ndash Per journal Facultad de Salud P blica ... article&id 479 sirmichael marmot honoris causa&catid 25 noticias faspa&Itemid 417 ref Personal life Sir Michael Marmot has two sons and a daughter and lives in Hampstead, London. References ... about us sir michael marmot.aspx Profile at The Marmot Review http www.marmotreview.org ... Post 2010 http www.marmotreview.org resources presentations.aspx Professor Sir Michael Marmot, Chair, Marmot Review Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Marmot, Sir Michael ALTERNATIVE ... DEFAULTSORT Marmot, Sir Michael Category Epidemiologists Category 1945 births Category British ... more details
Infobox district See Template Infobox district for additional fields and descriptions name Marmot native name native name lang es ISO 639 2 code e.g. es for Spanish settlement type Districts of Peru District image skyline image alt image caption image flag flag alt image shield shield alt nickname image map mapsize frameless map alt map caption Location of Marmot in the Gran Chim Province Gran Chim province latd latm lats latNS longd longm longs longEW coor pinpoint coordinates type region PE type adm3rd coordinates display inline,title coordinates footnotes coordinates region PE subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name flag Peru subdivision type1 Regions of Peru Region subdivision name1 La Libertad Region La Libertad subdivision type2 Provinces of Peru Province subdivision name2 Gran Chim Province Gran Chim parts type Subnational entity Subdivisions parts style para p1 established title Founded established date May 14, 1876 seat type Capital political Capital seat Marmot, Gran Chim Province Marmot leader party leader title Mayor leader name Pedro Raul Abanto Lopez unit pref Metric or US or UK area footnotes area total km2 300.25 area note elevation footnotes elevation m 2200 population footnotes population total 2687 population as of Peru 2005 Census 2005 census population density km2 auto population note timezone1 Time in Peru PET utc offset1 5 blank name sec1 UBIGEO blank info sec1 131103 website footnotes Marmot District is one of four Districts of Peru districts of the province Gran Chim Province Gran Chim in Peru . ref es icon Instituto Nacional de Estad stica e Inform tica . http desa.inei.gob.pe mapas bid Banco de Informaci n Distrital . Retrieved April 11, 2008. ref References Reflist Districts of Gran Chim Province coord missing Peru LaLibertad geo stub es Distrito de Marmot pt Marmot distrito qu Marmut distritu ... more details
Marmot Pass , at convert 6000 ft m high, provides a trail corridor through the Buckhorn Wilderness in the Olympic Mountains of Washington state. The pass is situated near Buckhorn Mountain 6,870 feet and Iron Mountain 6,804 feet . From Marmot Pass, one can see the tallest peaks in the mountain range, and look down at the Dungeness Valley, and Hood Canal . And it s been said Seattle fireworks are visible from the pass on the Independence Day United States 4th of July . The trail route to the pass is a convert 5.8 mi km adj on trip for hikers, beginning at the rolling Big Quilcene River . En route to the pass, one travels through old growth forest to broad meadows, gaining about convert 3500 ft m in the process but being rewarded by spacious vistas. Venturing above the pass onto a ridge leading to Buckhorn Mountain, one can get views beyond the Olympic Mountains, including Mount Baker , Glacier Peak , Mount St. Helens , and Mount Adams Washington Mount Adams . Panorama image Image Marmot Pass Panorama.jpg fullwidth 6276 fullheight 1500 caption Looking Eastward 180 panorama at the crest of Marmot Pass in the Buckhorn Wilderness of the Olympic National Forest in Washington State. Iron Mountain appears on the left hand side with the Puget Sound and Hood Canal visible in the middle. height 300 coord 47.8181666 123.133483 display title Category Landforms of Jefferson County, Washington Category Olympic Mountains Category Mountain passes of Washington state Category Transportation in Jefferson County, Washington ... more details
Infobox settlement name Marmot official name settlement type Unincorporated area Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map USA Oregon pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Oregon pushpin mapsize image map map caption Location within Clackamas county Location subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Oregon subdivision type2 List of counties in Oregon County subdivision name2 Clackamas County, Oregon Clackamas government footnotes government type leader title Mayor leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total population density km2 auto General information timezone Pacific Time Zone Pacific PST utc offset 8 timezone DST PDT utc offset DST 7 elevation footnotes elevation ft coordinates display title coordinates type region US type city latd 45 latm 23 lats 48 latNS ... Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info website footnotes Marmot is an unincorporated ... residents, were made by marmot s. ref name OGN He later discovered that they were actually made ... 1886, Aschoff and two of his friends decided to name it Marmot on account of this error. ref name OGN Construction of the Mount Hood Highway in the 1920s diverted traffic away from Marmot, and fewer visitors came to stay at Aschoff s hotel. Aschoff sold the hotel in 1930, and died soon after. Marmot ... remain today. See also Marmot Dam References reflist Clackamas County, Oregon Category Portland metropolitan ... vo Marmot ... more details
range map Olympic Marmot Range Map.svg range map width 240px range map alt Distribution map range map caption Range of the Olympic marmot The Olympic marmot Marmota olympus is a rodent in the squirrel family Sciuridae. Its close relatives include the hoary marmot and the Vancouver Island marmot . The species ... endemic mammal . This marmot is about the size of a domestic cat . It can be identified by a wide ... burrows. The coat color changes with the season and with age, but an adult marmot s coat is brown ... females. The Olympic marmot is considered a folivore its diet consists mainly of a variety of meadow ... and avian raptors, but their main Predation predator today is the coyote . The Olympic marmot is rated ... in size some colonies can be home to as few as one marmot family, and some can have multiple ... and ethnography ethnographer Clinton Hart Merriam first described the Olympic marmot in 1898 ... with all other marmot s in the genus Marmota . Zoologist R. L. Rausch classified the Olympic marmot ... the Eurasian Alpine marmot in 1953, but it has usually been treated as a distinct species, a treatment ... and colleagues in 1979. Within Marmota , the Olympic marmot is grouped with species such as the hoary marmot in the subgenus Petromarmota . ref MSW3 Sciuridae id 12400966 heading Species Marmota ... DNA analyses suggest that the Olympic marmot is the most basal phylogenetics basal species. ref cite ... The Olympic marmot is thought to have originated during the last glacial period as an isolated relict population of the hoary marmot in the Pleistocene ice free Last Glacial Maximum refugia refugia . ref ... page 3278015 accessdate December 29, 2011 ref The Olympic marmot deviates ... that resemble the subgenus Marmota . The significant difference of the Olympic marmot s jawbone from the typical Petramarmota is also evident in the Vancouver Island marmot M. vancouverensis ... cite journal last Cardini first Andrea title The Geometry of the Marmot Rodentia Sciuridae Mandible ... more details
Taxobox name Alpine Marmot status LC status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors ... ref image Marmota marmota Alpes2.jpg image width 262px image caption An Alpine marmot in the regional ... Linnaeus Linnaeus , 10th edition of Systema Naturae 1758 The Alpine Marmot Marmota marmota is a species of marmot found in mountainous areas of central and southern Europe . Alpine marmots live at heights ... in 1948, where the alpine marmot had disappeared at end of the Pleistocene epoch. ref cite journal ... The alpine marmot Marmota marmota L. in the Spanish Pyrenees journal Zeitschrift f r S ugetierkunde ... ref Description An adult alpine marmot may weigh between 4 and 8 kg, stand at 18 cm at the shoulder ... between 13&ndash 16 cm on average . This makes the alpine marmot the largest squirrel species. Its coat is a mixture of blonde, reddish and dark gray fur. While most of the alpine marmot s fingers have claws, its thumbs have nails. Range and ecology As its name suggests, the alpine marmot ranges ... Marmot.jpg left thumb Alpine marmot in Massif des crins , France When creating a burrow , they use ..., the alpine marmot will remove them with its teeth provided that the stones aren t too large. Living ... very complex burrows over time. Each alpine marmot will live in a group that consists of several ..., and by marking their territory with their scent. One can often see an alpine marmot standing ..., more for ground predators. ref name wff File Marmota marmota IMG 8980.jpg thumb An alpine marmot ... Marmota marmota 02 .jpg thumb right Rendered down marmot fat Although not currently in any danger ... rheumatism when rubbed on the skin . However, hunting of the alpine marmot still occurs for sport purposes ... sub populations of marmot may be threatened such as the those in the Jura and in Germany. ref name ... Alpine marmot in Switzerland gallery DEFAULTSORT Alpine Marmot Category Marmots Category Mammals ... simple Alpine marmot sk Svi vrchovsk sl Alpski svizec sr fi Alppimurmeli sv Alpmurmeldjur ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Alaska Marmot image status LC status system .... Its range also extends slightly into Canada. The Alaska marmot Marmota broweri , also known as the Brooks Range marmot ref name AlaskaMarmot or the Browers , ref name CURRENT is a species of rodent ... Alaska celebrates every February 2 as Marmot Day, a holiday intended to observe the prevalence of marmots ... view full story 5722944 article Alaska to celebrate its first Marmot Day ? Alaska to celebrate its first Marmot Day, Fairbanks Daily News Miner. Feb. 1, 2010. Accessed Feb. 1, 2010. ref Etymology ... Hall first E.R. coauthors R.M. Gilmore title Marmota caligata broweri, a new marmot from northern Alaska ... Cytogenic evidence for the specific distinction of an Alaskan marmot, Marmota broweri Hall and Gilmore ... twenty marmot skins to make one parka. ref name Rasmussen Marmot Day is essentially Alaska s own version of Groundhog Day. ref name MarmotDay cite news title Marmot Day Alaska Adopts Its Own Version Of Groundhog Day url http www.huffingtonpost.com 2010 02 01 marmot day alaska adopts n 445338.html ... Palin signed a bill in 2009 to officially make every February 2 Marmot Day. ref name MarmotDay The bill, introduced by Senator Linda Menard, said it made sense for the marmot to become Alaska s version ... would create educational activities regarding the marmot. ref name MarmotDay Status The status ... marmot is considered to be a Least Concern status signifying a relatively low concern in terms of the dangers ... and not at risk for endangerment. ref name Rasmussen In fact, the Alaska marmot has been declared the least threatened species of marmot. ref name CURRENT Physical Description General Alaskan marmots ... in a Free living Alaska marmot Marmota Broweri journal Ethology Ecology & Evolution year 2009 pages ... Ecology Location and distribution In terms of global distribution, the Alaska marmot is nearctic ... marmot include the Brooks Range, Ray Mountains , and Kokrines Hills. ref cite journal last ... more details
Infobox ski area name Marmot Basin logo Marmot Basin Logo.jpg picture location Jasper National Park nearest city Jasper, Alberta Jasper lat degrees 52 lat minutes 48 lat seconds 04 lat direction N long degrees 118 long minutes 05 long seconds 04 long direction W top elevation 2,612 m 8,570 ft base elevation 1,697 m 5,568 ft skiable area 6.8 km number trails 86 br File Ski trail rating symbol green circle.svg 13px 30 Easy br File Ski trail rating symbol blue square.svg 13px 30 Intermediate br File Ski trail rating symbol black diamond.svg 13px 20 Difficult br File Ski trail rating symbol double black diamond.svg 13px 20 Expert longest run 5.6 km liftsystem 7 chairlift s br 1 magic carpet ski lift magic carpet snowfall 400 cm season 157 in. yr snowmaking Lower Area terrainparks 1 Rogers Terrain Park external link http www.skimarmot.com Ski MarmotMarmot Basin is an alpine ski area located in Alberta s Jasper National Park . It has offered a broad variety ... rope tow driven by a truck engine. Marmot Basin operates 86 named runs on 3,000 vertical ... novice runs, 30 percent intermediate runs, 20 percent advanced and 20 percent expert runs, Marmot ... May. Partly because of its distance from major Canadian cities such as Edmonton and Calgary , Marmot ... Columbia . Marmot Basin has the longest high speed quad chair in the Canadian Rockies, the Canadian ... 7.5 minutes. ref name ots Marmot Basin is located twenty minutes south of the town of Jasper, Alberta ... ref name ots cite web title Marmot Installs Longest High Speed Quad In Alberta Canadian Rockies url http www.onthesnow.com news a 8414 marmot installs longest high speed quad in alberta canadian rockies ... Upgrade Planned for Jasper s Marmot Basin url http www.firsttracksonline.com 2010 11 05 c7 million upgrade planned for jaspers marmot basin publisher First Tracks Online accessdate 19 December 2011 ... P1040040.JPG Town of Jasper from Eagle Ridge Quad Chair at Marmot Basin gallery See also List of ski ... more details
Taxobox title Hoary marmot status LC status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Linzey, A. V. & NatureServe Hammerson, G. year 2008 id 42456 title Marmota caligata downloaded 6 January 2009 ref image Marmota caligata EH .jpg image width 200px regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Rodent ia familia Sciuridae genus Marmota subgenus Petromarmota species M. caligata binomial Marmota caligata binomial authority Johann F. Eschscholtz Eschscholtz , 1829 The hoary marmot Marmota caligata is a species of marmot that inhabits the mountains of northwest North America . Hoary marmots live near the tree line on slopes with grass es and forb s to eat and rocky areas ... Columbia ref The closest relatives of the species are the Yellow bellied marmot yellow bellied , Olympic marmot Olympic , and Vancouver Island marmot s, although the exact relationships are unclear. ref name Kruckenhause1999 cite journal author Kruckenhauser, L., et al. year 1999 title Marmot phylogeny ... Description File Marmota caligata BC.jpg thumb left Hoary marmot near Helen Lake, Banff National Park, Canada The hoary marmot is a large, bulky, ground squirrel, with short, heavy limbs, and a broad ... Distribution and habitat File Hoarymarmot.JPG thumb right Hoary marmot in Mount Rainier National Park The hoary marmot inhabits mountainous environments from sea level to convert 2500 m elevation ... risk and foraging behavior of the hoary marmot in Alaska journal Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology ... year 1977 title Vocalizations of the hoary marmot, Marmota caligata journal Journal of Mammalogy volume ... caligata hoary marmot . Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan. 1999. http animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu ... of Canada Marmot, Hoary Category Mammals of the United States Marmot, Hoary Category Arctic land animals Marmot, Hoary Category Animals described in 1829 az al marmot de Eisgraues Murmeltier eu Marmota caligata fr Marmota caligata lt ilasis vilpikas nl Grijze marmot pl wistak kanadyjski ... more details
The Marmot s Hole is a popular weblog by American writer Robert J Koehler dealing with Korea n politics and society. It is believed to be the most widely read English language blog dealing with Korea related topics. ref cite web url http joongangdaily.joins.com 200604 02 200604022214009909900090109012.html title In the blogs, opinions run riot work Joongang Daily date 2006 04 22 accessdate 2006 11 25 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20061115042315 http joongangdaily.joins.com 200604 02 200604022214009909900090109012.html Bot retrieved archive archivedate 2006 11 15 ref Because of this status, it is frequently used as a source for news stories about the expat community. ref http english.ohmynews.com articleview article view.asp?article class 2&no 324050&rel no 1 http english.ohmynews.com articleview article view.asp?article class 2&no 323385&rel no 1 ref In addition, many international sources turned to it for reaction after the 2006 North Korean nuclear test . ref http www.slate.com id 2151258 http www.bbc.co.uk blogs worldhaveyoursay 2006 07 your comments north korea and.html ref The Marmot s Hole has also received attention from Korean media, notably on the occasion of its recommendation for Americans to thank South Korea for aid following Hurricane Katrina . ref cite web url http news.media.daum.net snews foreign others 200509 12 m daum v10153267.html title Thank you, Korea work Daum News date 2005 09 12 accessdate 2006 11 25 ref The blog first gained media attention in 2004, with a Korea Times piece on expat blogs. ref cite web url http search.hankooki.com times times view.php?path hankooki3 times lpage culture 200401 kt2004011217421511690.htm title The Medium Is the Message in K Blogs author Lisa Hanson date 2004 01 12 accessdate 2006 11 25 ref The blog can serve as a good introduction to Korea, but the neutrality of the content is debatable Fact date January 2009 . Notes references External links http www.rjkoehler.com The Marmot s Hole DEFAULTSORT Marmots ... more details
No footnotes date April 2009 Taxobox name Bobak Marmot status LC status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Tsytsulina, K., Zagorodynuk, I., Formozov, N. & Sheftel, B. year 2008 id 12830 title Marmota bobak downloaded 6 January 2009 ref trend unknown image Steppenmurmeltier.jpg image width 250px regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Rodent ia familia Sciuridae genus Marmota subgenus Marmota subgenus Marmota species M. bobak binomial Marmota bobak binomial authority Philipp Ludwig Statius M ller M ller , 1776 The bobak marmot Marmota bobak , also known as the steppe marmot , is a species of marmot that inhabits the steppe s of Eastern Europe primarily Ukraine and Russia and Central Asia . It is also found in Belarus . ref http www.bucknell.edu msw3 browse.asp?id 12400928 Wilson, D. E. & Reeder, D. M. editors . 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference 3rd ed . ref Thus, its range stretches from Eastern Europe to North and Central Kazakhstan , ref name msw3 MSW3 Grubb id 12400928 ref ref http www.iucnredlist.org apps redlist details 12830 0 20 Tsytsulina, K., Zagorodnyuk, I., Formozov, N. & Sheftel, B. Marmota bobak in IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.2 ref and is particularly found between the Siversky Donets and Don River Russia Don Rivers Kharkiv Oblast Kharkiv and Luhansk Oblast s in Ukraine and neighbouring regions in Russia and east to Kazakhstan . The bobak marmot is a large analog of the North American prairie dog , with a particularly round paunch and a laid back alert posture. Unlike most other species, bobak marmots prosper on rolling grassland s and on the edge of cultivated fields. Active for about five and a half months each year, dispersers leave their natal social group after their second hibernation . Litter sizes average a little over five, and it takes at least ... M. b. tschaganensis Cultural Trivia The bobak marmot is a symbol of Luhansk Oblast , Ukraine , as is found ... more details
Taxobox name Tarbagan marmot image Marmota sibirica Russia, Mongolia Rochers de Naye, Switzerland, 2009.JPG status EN status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Batbold, J., Batsaikhan, N., Tsytsulina, K. & Sukchuluun, G. year 2008 id 12832 title Marmota sibirica downloaded 6 January 2009 ref regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Rodent ia familia Sciuridae genus Marmota subgenus Marmota subgenus Marmota species M. sibirica binomial Marmota sibirica binomial authority Gustav Radde Radde , 1862 synonyms The Tarbagan marmot Marmota sibirica is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is found in China Inner Mongolia and Heilungjiang , northern and western Mongolia , and Russia southwest Siberia , Tuva , Transbaikalia . ref name msw3 MSW3 id 12400967 ref In the Mongolian Altai Mountains Altai the range overlaps with that of the Gray Marmot . ref Konstantin A. Rogovin Habitat use by two species of Mongolian marmots Marmota sibirica and M. baibacina in a zone of sympatry . Acta Theriologica 37 4 345 350. http acta.zbs.bialowieza.pl ?en Abstract online ref The species was classified as Endangered species Endangered by the IUCN in 2008. ref name iucn Two subspecies are distinguished ref name msw3 M. s. sibirica M. s. caliginosus The tarbagan marmot has been eaten for centuries in Mongolian cuisine the native cuisine of Mongolia, and in particular are used to make a dish called boodog . The meat is cooked by inserting hot stones, preheated in a fire, into the abdominal cavity of a deboned marmot. The skin is then tied up to make a bag within which the meat cooks. ref cite web url http www.mongolfood.info en recipes boodog.html title Boodog Hot Stones in Stomach work Cuisine of Mongolia accessdate 2009 11 27 ref Hunting of marmots for food is typically done in autumn when the animals are heavier since they are preparing for hibernation ... Ceratophyllus silantievi , or through consumption of meat. ref name Elton Marmot epizootics ... more details
Taxobox name Menzbier s Marmot image Marmota menzbieri.jpg status VU status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Tsytsulina, K. year 2008 id 12827 title Marmota menzbieri downloaded 6 January 2009 ref regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Rodent ia familia Sciuridae genus Marmota subgenus Marmota subgenus Marmota species M. menzbieri binomial Marmota menzbieri binomial authority Kashkarov, 1925 synonyms The Menzbier s Marmot Marmota menzbieri is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is found in Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan . Its natural habitat is temperate grassland . It is threatened by habitat loss . Its name commemorates Russian zoologist Mikhail Aleksandrovich Menzbier . References reflist Thorington, R. W. Jr. and R. S. Hoffman. 2005. Family Sciuridae. pp. 754 818 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. S. Xerinae1 nav Category Marmots ground squirrel stub az Menzbir marmotu br Moregan Menzbier de Menzbiers Murmeltier eu Marmota menzbieri fr Marmota menzbieri kk pl wistak Menzbiera ru sr ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Long tailed marmot image MarmotaCaudata2.png status LC status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Molur, S. year 2008 id 12825 title Marmota caudata downloaded 6 January 2009 ref regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Rodent ia familia Sciuridae genus Marmota subgenus Marmota subgenus Marmota species M. caudata binomial Marmota caudata binomial authority Geoffroy, 1844 synonyms The long tailed marmot or golden marmot Marmota caudata is a species of marmot in the Sciuridae family. It is found in Afghanistan , Armenia , Azerbaijan , China , India , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Pakistan , Tajikistan , and Uzbekistan . Its natural habitat is temperate grassland . References reflist Thorington, R. W. Jr. and R. S. Hoffman. 2005. Family Sciuridae. pp. 754 818 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. S. Xerinae1 nav Category Marmots Category Mammals of Pakistan rodent stub az Q rm z marmot br Moregan hirlostek de Langschwanzmurmeltier es Marmota caudata eu Marmota caudata fr Marmota caudata nl Langstaartmarmot pl wistak ogoniasty pt Marmota caudata sr vi Long tailed marmot zh ... more details
Taxobox name Vancouver Island marmot status CR status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref Nagorsen, D.W. & NatureServe ... vancouverensis binomial authority Harry Schelwald Swarth Swarth , 1911 The Vancouver Island marmot ... Columbia , Canada. This particular marmot species is large compared to some other marmots, and most ... Vancouver Island Marmot Recovery Team. 2008. Recovery Strategy for the Vancouver Island Marmot Marmota ... vi marmot rcvry strat 2008 20.pdf accessdate 2009 07 13 ref ref Janz Vancouver Island Marmot Recovery Team. 2004. National Recovery Plan for the Vancouver Island Marmot Marmota vancouverensis ... accessdate 2009 07 13 ref Description The Vancouver Island marmot is typical of alpine dwelling marmots in general form and physiology. However this species can be easily distinguished from other marmot s by its rich, chocolate brown fur and contrasting white patches. No other marmot species naturally ... Island marmot, as its name suggests, is geographically restricted to Vancouver Island, and apparently ... Marmota vancouverensis is distinct from other marmot species in terms of morphology, ref Cardini, A., Thorington ... of Canada speciation and divergence in the Vancouver Island marmot Rodentia, Sciuridae . Journal of Evolutionary ... and W. Arnold. 1999. Marmot phylogeny revisited molecular evidence for a diphyletic origin of sociality ..., University of Victoria Victoria, BC . 125 pp. ref An adult Vancouver Island Marmot typically ... and M. Le Berre editors Adaptive Strategies and Diversity in Marmots. International Marmot Network ... pups generally emerge above ground for the first time in early July. Systematic marmot surveys have ... of this marmot species. Most marmots live above 1000 metres elevation in meadows that face south ... clear of invading trees by snow creep and periodic avalanches or fire. Causes of marmot population ... have caused both increases and declines of open alpine habitat that constitute suitable marmot ... Island Marmot Marmota vancouverensis . Proceedings of the Species at Risk 2004 Pathways ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Black capped marmot image Marmota camtschatica01.jpg status LC status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Tsytsulina, K. year 2008 id 12831 title Marmota camtschatica downloaded 6 January 2009 ref regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Rodent ia familia Sciuridae genus Marmota subgenus Marmota subgenus Marmota species M. camtschatica binomial Marmota camtschatica binomial authority Peter Simon Pallas Pallas , 1811 synonyms The black capped marmot Marmota camtschatica is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is Endemism endemic to Russia . Commons Marmota camtschatica References reflist Thorington, R. W. Jr. and R. S. Hoffman. 2005. Family Sciuridae. pp. 754 818 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. S. Xerinae1 nav Use dmy dates date November 2010 DEFAULTSORT Black Capped Marmot Category Fauna of Russia Category Marmots Category Mammals of Russia Category Endemic fauna of Russia ground squirrel stub az Kam atka marmotu br Moregan Kamchatka de Schwarzhut Murmeltier es Marmota camtschatica eu Marmota camtschatica fr Marmota camtschatica pl wistak czarnog owy kamczacki ru sah sr ... more details
image Marmot edit1.jpg image width 250px regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Rodent ia familia Sciuridae genus Marmot a subgenus Petromarmota species M. flaviventris binomial .... f. luteola br M. f. nosophora br M. f. notioros br M. f. obscura br The yellow bellied marmot Marmota flaviventris , also known as the rock chuck , is a ground squirrel in the marmot genus. Description File MarmotaFlaviventris 3268.JPG thumb left 250px Closeup of yellow bellied marmot Yellow bellied ... The marmot has soft, dense somewhat woolly underfur, especially on the back and sides. Its outer guard ... Wyoming to New Mexico. ref Armitage K. B. 1961 Frequency of melanism in the golden mantled marmot .... ref name Frase1980 Marmot often retain some hairs on the rump and tail for more than a year and these hairs become coarser and paler than the rest of the hairs. Ecology The yellow bellied marmot ... de Cristo Mountains in New Mexico . ref name Frase1980 The marmot is semi fossorial , usually ... name Frase1980 In the northern limits of its range, the marmot is found only in warm, arid habitats ..., Alberta. ref In the more central parts of its range, the marmot lives in woodland and forests openings in the alpine zone. At the southern limit of its range, the marmot is found only at higher elevations, usually at above 2000 m. ref name Frase1980 File Yellow bellied marmot by orlando.jpg thumb 250px left Marmot at Mt. Lindsey Yellow bellied marmots are herbivorous . A variety of plant species ... marmot population . Unpubl. Ph.D. dissert., Unvi. Kansas, Lawrence. ref In addition, large numbers ... found in marmot stomachs. Predation on marmot has not often been observed. Likely predators include ... of burrows of yellow bellied marmot , Southwestern Nat 20 487 94. ref Hibernation is a time of great ... Demography of yellow bellied marmot populations. Ecology 55 1233 45. ref Young marmots lose around ... days later. File Marmota flaviventris yellowBelliedMarmot atHome.jpg thumb 250px right Marmot at burrow ... more details
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