original research date November 2010 Unreferenced date March 2007 Wilderness chic also known as Outdoor chic fashion is a fashion trend centered around the look of hikers , climbers , and mountaineers . Among the most popular brands are Columbia Sportswear , The North Face , Patagonia clothing Patagonia , REI , Mountain Hardwear , 66 North , Marmot company Marmot , Merrell boots and Jack Wolfskin . Citation needed date February 2011 UGG Australia UGG boots and The Timberland Company Timberland boots are two examples of fashionable items that were originally meant for practical outdoor use. Citation needed date February 2011 Common accessories include outdoor brand daypacks which were originally designed for hiking being used as every day bookbags, Nalgene bottles and carabiners , which were originally made for hiking and mountaineering, but now are often used to hold keys. Category Fashion aesthetics ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The Mount Hood Corridor is a part of Oregon between Sandy, Oregon Sandy and Government Camp, Oregon Government Camp . It is named after Mount Hood and has served travelers going in both directions since the days of Native Americans in the United States Native Americans and Oregon Trail migrants. It includes the following unincorporated communities from east to west Government Camp, Oregon Government Camp Rhododendron, Oregon Rhododendron Faubion, Oregon Faubion Zigzag, Oregon Zigzag Welches, Oregon Welches Wemme, Oregon Wemme Wildwood, Clackamas County, Oregon Wildwood Mountain Air Park, Oregon Mountain Air Park Salmon, Oregon Salmon Brightwood, Oregon Brightwood Alder Creek, Oregon Alder Creek Marmot, Oregon Marmot Cherryville, Oregon Cherryville Firwood, Oregon Firwood Several other small communities and rural neighborhoods And the incorporated city of Sandy, Oregon Sandy The modern day corridor includes part of the historic Barlow Road and a good sized portion of the Mount Hood Scenic Byway . U.S. Route 26 Oregon U.S. Route 26 runs through the corridor, sometimes alongside the Sandy River Oregon Sandy River . For the United States 2000 Census , much of the corridor was consolidated into a single Mount Hood Village, Oregon Mount Hood Village CDP . In December 2005, the communities from Rhododendron to Marmot applied to Clackamas County, Oregon Clackamas County seeking to form a village Oregon village called the Villages at Mount Hood, Oregon Villages at Mount Hood . Oregon Coord 45.35 122.00 type city region US OR scale 1000000 display title Category Regions of Oregon Category Oregon Trail Category Mount Hood Category Mount Hood National Forest Oregon geo stub vi H nh lang n i Hood ... more details
Dana Design was a small manufacturer of high end backpacks for mountain climbing based in the Rocky Mountains. The company was founded by Dana Gleason in Bozeman, Montana . Their most popular pack was the Terraplane. Dana Design packs are known for their ability to haul, meaning that their packs can balance large weights very well and cause the wearer far less stress than other backpacks. Additionally, most Dana Design products used a redundant system of straps and zippers to prevent any single zipper or strap failure from rendering the pack unusable. Dana Design was sold to K2 Sports in 1996, and control of the division was subsequently assumed by Marmot company Marmot in 2004, which moved operations to Vashon Island , Washington. Manufacturing was moved overseas in the late 90 s. Dana Design ceased to exist as a name brand in 2006. Many of their popular packs, such as the Terraplane, Bridger, and Bomb Pack were rebranded under the Marmot name. After the expiration of his non competitive agreement with K2, Dana Gleason went on to start Mystery Ranch, a boutique pack builder. The packs are domestically made in Bozeman, Montana, and some of the Mystery Ranch designs bear a strong resemblance to Gleason s original Dana Design packs. Mystery Ranch currently has on going procurement for the United States Navy SEAL Team. The pack is called BDSB. Also several United States Air Force Pararescue teams have bought specially designed medical pack for the operational usage in Afghanistan and Iraq. External links http www.danadesign.com Dana Design http www.epinions.com otdr Backpacks All Dana Design Dana Design packs on E pinions http www.mysteryranch.com Mystery Ranch Category Sporting goods manufacturers of the United States Category Companies based in Montana US manufacturing company stub zh Dana Design ... more details
Infobox Province Peru region La Libertad Region La Libertad founded cofarms province Gran Ch mu capital Cascas pop 30526 pop note Peru 2005 Census 2005 census density 23.8 area 1284.77 districts 4 web map Location of the province Gran Chim in La Libertad.svg ubigeo 1311 mayor Joel David Diaz Velasquez 2007 The Gran Ch mu Province is one of twelve Provinces of Peru provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru . The capital of this province is the city of Cascas . Political division The province is divided into four Districts of Peru districts , which are Cascas District Cascas Marmot District Marmot Lucma District, Gran Chim Lucma Sayapullo District Sayapullo Provinces of La Libertad Region coord missing Peru LaLibertad geo stub es Provincia de Gran Chim eo Provinco Gran Chim fr Province de Gran Chim it Provincia di Gran Chim ka mk xmf nl Gran Chim pt Gran Chim prov ncia qu Hatun Chimu pruwinsya war Gran Chim lalawigan ... more details
Infobox given name name Bobak pronunciation gender meaning region origin related names footnotes This article is about the name Bobak for the rodent, see Bobak Marmot Bobak is a name found in two languages In the Persian language , Bobak is a given name and a less common spelling of its Middle Persian Pahlavi root, Papag. consisting of the words Papa father and the suffix k young , little , thus meaning Young father . The more commonly found spelling is Babak . In Polish language Polish , Bobak is a surname and is derived from the Russian language Russian and Polish language Polish word baba, which means awesome . See also Babak Babek disambiguation Given name given name stub ... more details
because of rising environmental costs. Marmot Dam on the Sandy River was demolished in 2007, and the Little ... Sandy River to supplement the Little Sandy Dam. The Marmot Dam, convert 30 ft m high, diverted water ... of which could be diverted through the flume to Roslyn Lake. ref name Taylor 21 22 The Marmot Dam ... Dam Timber dams timber crib Marmot Dam was replaced with a concrete structure. Operations class wikitable sortable align right Feature Location Marmot Dam coord 45.39969 122.13233 type landmark region US OR source usgstopomap name Marmot Dam Little Sandy Dam coord 45.41492 122.17757 type landmark region ...,title Image Marmot Dam above.jpg right thumb Marmot Dam. The fish ladder is visible on the far side ... File Marmot dam.ogg Time lapse video of Dam removal. thumb 320px The decommissioning project required significant oversight, because Marmot Dam was the largest concrete dam ever removed in the United States. ref cite news first Grant last McOmie title 2 the Outdoors Marmot Dam Comes Down ... of Sediment Transport in the Sandy River, OR Following Removal of Marmot Dam , Technical Report ... of Marmot and Little Sandy Dams and Potential Impacts on Anadromous Salmonids , Technical Report ... Large dams usually don t get removed. ref name djc Before Marmot Dam could be removed, a temporary ... articles 20070726 blasts spell beginning of the end for marmot dam id 107103.html title Blasts Spell Beginning of the End for Marmot Dam first Daisy last Sarma date July 27, 2007 publisher The Money Times ref The last concrete from Marmot Dam was removed on September 30, 2007, ref name pge dam removal ... pdf . cite news date 2005 04 11 title Marmot Dam Comes Down Soon first Grant last McOmie work KATU ... more details
File .jpg thumb right Mikhail Aleksandrovich Menzbier 23 October 1855 10 October 1935 was a Russia n ornithology ornithologist . Based in Moscow, he was a founding member of Russia s first ornithological body, the Kessler Ornithological Society. One of his major areas of work was on the taxonomy of bird of prey birds of prey . Menzbier was a professor of comparative anatomy at Lomonosov Moscow State University Moscow University from 1886 until 1911, when he resigned in protest against the oppressive treatment of students there. Following the Russian Revolution 1917 Russian Revolution in 1917 he became Rector of the University. As well as being a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences , Menzbier was elected an honorary member of the British Ornithologists Union and the Deutsche Ornithologen Gesellschaft , and a corresponding member of the Zoological Society of London and the American Ornithologists Union . He is commemorated in the names of Menzbier s marmot Menzbier s Marmot and the Menzbier Ornithological Society. ref cite book title The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals author Beolens, Bo Watkins, Michael & Grayson, Michael year 2009 publisher JHU Press location Baltimore isbn 9780801893049 pages 271 272 url ref ref cite journal author Francis Charles Robert Jourdain F.C.R.J. year 1936 title Obituary journal Ibis volume 78 issue 1 pages 204 ref References reflist Persondata NAME Menzbier, Mikhail Aleksandrovich ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 23 October 1855 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 10 October 1935 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Menzbier, Mikhail Aleksandrovich Category 1855 births Category 1935 deaths Category Russian ornithologists ornithologist stub fr Mikhail Aleksandrovich Menzbier kk pl Michai Menzbir ru , fi Mihail Menzbier uk ... more details
Taxobox name Eocardia status fossil image Eocardia.jpg image width 250px image caption Skeletal restoration fossil range Fossil range Early Miocene Middle Miocene regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Rodent ia subordo Hystricomorpha parvordo Caviomorpha familia Eocardiidae genus Eocardia genus authority Ameghino, 1887 Eocardia is an extinct genus of rodent from South America . The convert 30 cm in long creature was related to guinea pig s and the capybara . ref name EoDP cite book editor Palmer, D. year 1999 title The Marshall Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals publisher Marshall Editions location London page 285 isbn 1 84028 152 9 ref It probably resembled a modern marmot . References reflist Category Prehistoric rodents Category Hystricognath rodents Category Miocene mammals paleo rodent stub ... more details
Otheruses Hibernaculum disambiguation File Pinn talus cave bear gulch e18.jpg thumb A potential clarify date October 2011 hibernaculum File Bug Hotel Spiers.JPG thumb left An artificial hibernaculum or Bug Hotel . Hibernaculum plural form hibernacula Latin, tent for winter quarters is a word used in zoology to refer to a place of abode in which a creature seeks refuge, such as a bear using a cave to overwinter . ref http www.wildaboutgardening.org en dig dwell den section2 index.htm l7 toad winter residence ref ref http lllreptile.com info library care and husbandry articles reptilian brumation Reptilian Brumation ref Insect s may hibernation hibernate to survive the winter. The word can be used to describe a variety of shelters used by various kinds of animals, for instance, bat s, marmot s and snake s. See also Insect hotel Dead hedge Notes reflist Dormancy Category Latin biological phrases Hibernaculum biology stub cs Zimovi t de Hibernarium fr Hibernaculum pl Hibernakulum ... more details
This is a list of fauna observed in the U.S. state of Washington U.S. state Washington . Animals Birds American Robin Turdus migratorius Chestnut backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus Steller s Jay Cyanocitta stelleri Dark eyed Junco Junco hyemalis Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Fish Crescenti trout Oncorhynchus clarki crescenti Beardslee trout Oncorhynchus clarki irideus Pink salmon Pink Humpback salmon Oncorhynchus gorbuscha Coho salmon Coho Silver salmon Oncorhynchus kisutch Chinook salmon Chinook King salmon Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Sockeye salmon Oncorhynchus nerka Cutthroat trout Oncorhynchus clarki Rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss Dolly Varden trout Salvelinus malma Mammals Roosevelt elk Cervus canadensis roosevelti Shrew mole Neurotrichus Shrew mole Neurotrichus gibbsii American Pika Ochotona princeps Snowshoe hare Lepus americanus Mountain Beaver Aplodontia rufa Olympic Marmot Marmota olympus Category Lists of fauna of Washington state ... more details
wiktionary whistler tocright Whistler may refer to Someone who whistling whistles Whistler Group , a brand name of mobile electronic equipment Whistler radio , a very low frequency radio phenomenon The Whistler , a classic mystery drama radio show Whistler TV series Whistler TV series , a TV series set in Whistler, British Columbia a Whistler bird , a group of passerine birds in the family Pachycephalidae Goldeneye bird , a Northern Hemisphere seaduck in the genus Bucephala Hoary marmot , an American species of marmot the development codename for the Microsoft Windows XP computer operating system, named for the resort where it was workshopped see below The Whistler , a 1977 single by the British rock group Jethro Tull band Jethro Tull Whistler band , a UK indie band The Whistler , Fourplay s instrumental song in its 2008 album Energy jazz album Energy USS Whistler SP 784 , a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919 Canada Whistler, British Columbia , a resort municipality in British Columbia, Canada The Whistler Sliding Centre Whistler Sliding Centre , a Canadian bobsleigh , luge , and skeleton sport skeleton track located in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada Whistler Blackcomb , a ski resort in British Columbia, Canada Whistler Mountain , the geographic entity, named for the hoary marmot, that is one of the two mountains the above ski resort is based around also a glacier and a creek on that same mountain Whistler railway station , a railway station on the Canadian National Railway in Whistler, British Columbia United States Whistler, Alabama , Alabama, was an unincorporated town in Mobile County, until the 1950s when it was annexed into neighboring Prichard People Whistler surname , living and deceased members of Whistler family of England Anna McNeill Whistler 1804 1881 , mother of the artist James McNeill Whistler and model for the painting Whistler s Mother . Wife of George Washington Whistler. Charles Whistler 1856 1913 , British write ... more details
, as did the Acheson Report later in 1998, and the Marmot Review ref cite web url http www.ucl.ac.uk gheg marmotreview title Strategic review of health inequalities in England post 2010 Marmot Review author Michael Marmot month February year 2010 accessdate 2010 02 15 ref in 2010. References Reflist ... more details
Cite check date March 2012 Adolph Aschoff May 21, 1849 1930 was a homesteader in the U.S. state of Oregon in the late 19th century. He established the community of Marmot, Oregon in the western foothills of Mount Hood in the late 19th century. Most of the buildings burned down in 1931. Oregon Aschoff met and married Dorotea Gein in Rush County, Kansas, ref cite web url http www.kancoll.org books cutler rush rush co p1.html title Rush County publisher Kancoll.org date accessdate 2012 03 10 ref before moving to Oregon in 1878, where he settled in the Mount Tabor, Portland, Oregon Mount Tabor area and raised and sold vegetables around town. In March 1880, Aschoff and his family went to the Marmot area, where they purchased convert 140 acre km2 . Aschoff built a resort known as the Aschoff Mountain Home. ref cite web last White first Bill title Aschoff Mountain Home work Mt. Hood History date April 1, 2004 publisher Sandy Historical Society accessdate May 18, 2007 url http mounthoodhistory.com Buildings aschoffs.html ref Aschoff was a forest ranger ranger , promoted in June 1904 to supervisor, of the newly established Cascade Range National Forest . ref American Forestry Association and National Irrigation Association, http books.google.com books?id GNzNAAAAMAAJ&printsec titlepage&source gbs navlinks s v onepage&q &f false Forestry and Irrigation , News and Notes, June 1904, volume X, number 6, p. 246 ref On July 4, 1931, the Mountain Home and all the surrounding buildings burned to the ground The museum, post office, and store on the south side of the road were spared, though they no longer remain. ref cite web last White firs Bill title Marmot work Mt. Hood History date April 1, 2004 publisher Sandy Historical Society accessdate May 18, 2007 url http mounthoodhistory.com towns marmot.html ref References Reflist Further reading cite book last Jonsrud first Phil title 80 Years in the Same Neighborhood location Clackamas publisher Sandy Historical Society year 2003 cite ... more details
The Sumallo River is located in southern British Columbia , in the Cascade Mountains to the east of Hope, British Columbia Hope . ref BCGNIS 8825 Sumallo River ref It begins on the east slopes of Mount Payne , ref BCGNIS 38611 Mount Payne ref south of the village of Sunshine Valley, British Columbia Sunshine Valley . It flows north until it reaches Sunshine Valley where it turns southeast and proceeds into Manning Park . It continues southeast within the park, running alongside Crowsnest Highway Highway 3 before eventually meeting the Skagit River , to the northeast of Marmot Mountain . The name comes from the word Semall ow given to Alexander Caulfield Anderson by his Nlaka pamux guide on an 1846 journey through the North Cascades Cascade Mountains . This word is not from the Halkomelem language from local Sto lo people, so it may be a Thompson language Nlaka pamuctsin Thompson word. ref http home.istar.ca bthom trail hbc.htm Ethnographic Overview of St lo People and the Traditional Use of the Hudson s Bay Company Brigade Trail Area Brian Thom Written while working at St lo Nation, Chilliwack, BC Prepared for Chilliwack Forest District, Ministry of Forests For Contract No. 12015 20 CS96DCK 002. August 1995 ref References Reflist coord 49 13 00 N 121 05 00 W display title Category Rivers of British Columbia Category Canadian Cascades BritishColumbia geo stub ... more details
distinguish Gamine Gamin is a monitoring system for computer file file s and directory file systems directories that independently implements a subset of FAM, the File alteration monitor File Alteration Monitor . Running as a service, it allows for the detection of modifications to a file or directory. gam server functions as a daemon computer software daemon for Gamin. Origins The word gamin in French where it also has a female form gamine refers to a boy, especially an abandoned and homeless boy who roams the streets an urchin. The Gamin project built on an earlier project called Marmot ref http www.gnome.org veillard gamin overview.html Overview Bot generated title ref which in French means child or brat . How it works Under Linux , Gamin uses inotify or dnotify to monitor filesystem activity. Under FreeBSD , Gamin uses kqueue kevent as the native FreeBSD kernel event notification mechanism, but in this case kqueue has one major drawback as compared to inotify inotify is the filename based monitoring facility and kqueue uses file descriptor s for identification of monitored files, so, under FreeBSD, gam server has to open each file in the monitored directory. This can be an issue when monitoring directories with many files stored, because system could easily reach its kernel limits on maximum file descriptor count kern.maxfiles and kern.maxfilesperproc . References reflist External links http www.gnome.org veillard gamin The Gamin project page Category FreeBSD Category Linux unix stub pt Gamin ru Gamin ... more details
Infobox mountain name Monte Matto photo Monte Matto Cima Centrale.JPG photo caption The central peak of Monte Matto elevation m 3097 elevation ref prominence m prominence ref map Alps location flag Piedmont , flag Italy range Maritime Alps lat d 44 lat m 13 lat s 28 lat NS N long d 7 long m 15 long s 11 long EW E region IT topo first ascent 14 August 1879 by William Auguste Coolidge Monte Matto is a 3,097 m high mountain in Piedmont, in the province of Cuneo . It is part of the Maritime Alps , dividing the Maris and Gesso della Valletta valleys. The mountain s peak consisting of a rige with four aligned peaks can be seen from most of Cuneo s plain. The ridge is divided between two different rock formatins, one made up of granitoid gneiss , the other of mixed gneiss and different kinds of migmatite . The mountain is integrally part of the Maritime Alps Natural Park . Fauna includes marmot , rupicapra chamois and, at the higher quotes, Alpine Ibex . External links http www.alpimarittime.marsilio.org monte matto.htm Image gallery of Monte Matto Category Mountains of Piedmont Category Mountains of the Alps Category Province of Cuneo de Monte Matto it Monte Matto pl Monte Matto scn Mattu ... more details
Pheasant Crossoptilon mantchuricum is the sole endemic bird in the ecoregion. The Bobak Marmot Marmota bobak , also known as the Steppe Marmot, inhabits the area The Gray Wolf lives here. The Mongolian ... more details
Infobox Protected area name Sarychat Ertash State Nature Reserve iucn category Ia photo photo caption location Issyk Kul Province , Kyrgyzstan nearest city Karakol lat d lat m lat s lat NS long d long m long s long EW area 72,080 hectares established 1995 visitation num visitation year governing body The Sarychat Ertash State Nature Reserve is located in Issyk Kul Province of Kyrgyzstan . It was established in 1995 with a purpose of conservation of unique nature complexes, rare and threatened species of flora and fauna of syrt area of Issyk Kul Province , and maintaining regional environmental balance. The reserve currently occupies 134,140 hectares including 72,080 hectares of core area. ref Citation last first author link last2 first2 author2 link title Protected Areas of Central Asia and Kazakhstan Sarychat Ertash State Nature Reserve in Russian date year url http iucnca.net inforeserve290 accessdate 04 July 2011 ref The reserve was founded mainly to protect the endangered snow leopard and the argali , a large wild sheep of Central Asia. Other large mammals are Siberian ibex , wild boar , Eurasian lynx , gray wolf and brown bear . Smaller and medium sized mammals, include red fox , pallas cat , stone marten , badger, Tolai Hare tolai hare and Gray marmot gray marmot . The reserve is excluded of any usage, including tourism. ref Jennifer L. McCarthy, Kyle P. McCarthy, Todd K. Fuller, and Thomas M. McCarthy 2010 . Assessing Variation in Wildlife Biodiversity in the Tien Shan Mountains of Kyrgyzstan Using Ancillary Camera trap Photos. Mountain Research and Development MRD http eco.umass.edu wp content uploads file pdfs Fuller McCarthy et al 2010.pdf PDF ref References reflist Kyrgyzstan geo stub Asia protected area stub Protected areas of Kyrgyzstan coord 41 57 N 78 32 E region RU KL type landmark source kolossus dewiki display title Category Issyk Kul Province Category Protected areas of Kyrgyzstan Category Protected areas established in 1995 de Sarychat Ertas ... more details
Use dmy dates date April 2012 cleanup reason Needs formatting, wikifying, categories, etc. date February 2012 Justin Packshaw 13 March 1965, London is an English entrepreneur and adventurer. Career An officer in the British Army 4th 7th Royal Dragoon Guards for eight years where he was involved throughout the first Gulf War in 1990 and was Equerry to HRH Katharine, Duchess of Kent The Duchess of Kent . He left the Army and took a Masters Degree in Business at Edinburgh University . He is now the Managing Director of the fashion label De roemer De Roemer . Expeditions In 1990 he represented Britain in the Volvo Ocean Race Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race . In 1996 he rode horses through Mongolia in conjunction with the National University of Mongolia in search of the Tsaatan reindeer tribes . In 1999 he co lead a motorbike expedition through East Africa. In 2005 he and his team mate, Christina Franco won a 450mile man hauling race to the 1996 position of the Magnetic North Pole . In 2008 he went to the Geographic North Pole with David Hempleman Adams and Rune Gjeldnes . In 2011 he summited Mount Everest from the North side Tibet . Other Work Outside of running De Roemer he works as a motivational speaker , giving speeches worldwide to corporations, schools and other organisations. References http www.timesofmalta.com articles view 20111030 travel Taking it to extremes.391665 Taking it to extremes The Sunday Times. 30 January 2011. http www.marmot.de uploaded files catalogues magazin ff11 pc index.html 29 zoomed Marmot Magazine Marmot . Retrieved 23 February 2012. http www.vogue.co.uk news 2011 07 14 justin packshaw de roemer on everest Fashion on Everest Vogue. 14 July 2011 http www.gq magazine.co.uk entertainment articles 2011 08 15 gq editors picks de roemer climb mount everest De Roemer Conquer Everest gq.com. 15 August 2011 http www.howtospendit.com articles 4529 diary of a somebody christopher sharp Diary of a Somebody howtospendit.com. 7 May 2011 http www.b ... more details
H. Parsons. Booth Hall the current Silver Marmot Grill was constructed in May and June 1919 and continues ... Marmot and refers to the council s original honor society that originated at Camp Parsons, the Silver Marmot. References reflist Scoutorg BSA Scouting Category Local councils of the Boy Scouts ... more details
in 2005. The Deosai Plains are also home to the Ibex Himalayan Ibex , Red Fox , Long tailed Marmot Golden Marmot , Gray Wolf , the Urial Ladakh Urial , the Snow Leopard , and over 124 resident and migratory ... Marmot of the Deosai plateau and the habit of local tribes such as the Brokpa Minaro to collect the gold ... more details
must have evolved at the same time as the Marmotini did. Subtribes and genera Image Marmot edit1.jpg thumb right A watchful rock chuck or Yellow bellied Marmot Marmota flaviventris atop Mount Dana ... more details
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