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2. William W. Powers State Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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   William W. Powers State Recreation Area is an Illinois state park administered by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources on 580 acres (230 ha) in the Hegewisch community area of the City of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. [1] The area includes 419 acres (170 ha) of water in Wolf Lake that provides about 6 miles (10 km) of ...

3. Wolf Lake, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Background Wolf Lake is located in the rural, predominantly agricultural floodplain of the Mississippi River. The Big Five Levee System, an earthen embankment with an average height of 14 feet (4.3 m), reduces the risk of flooding from the Mississippi River and tributaries. The Union Pacific Railroad and Illinois Route 3 run in parallel through the community. The community of Wolf Lake is ...

4. Felisa Wolfe-Simon - Wikipedia

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   Felisa Wolfe-Simon is an American microbial geobiologist and biogeochemist. In 2010, Wolfe-Simon led a team that discovered GFAJ-1 , an extremophile bacterium that they claimed was capable of substituting arsenic for a small percentage of its phosphorus to sustain its growth, thus advancing the remarkable possibility of non-RNA/DNA-based ...

5. Remote Lake Superior island wolf numbers are stable but moose ...

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   At least one wolf appeared to be living alone. The moose population, meanwhile, stood at 840, down 14% from last year. Overall, the moose population has declined by almost 60% since 2019, when the ...

6. Lance Hool - Wikipedia

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   Hool then executive produced the Simon Wincer film Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001) and the Tony Scott film Man on Fire (2004). Lance founded the Santa Fe–based film studio Santa Fe Studios in October 2011, where his son, Jason, was hired as president.

7. Battle of Plattsburgh - Wikipedia

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   (Since the Richelieu was the only waterway connecting Lake Champlain to the ocean, trade on the lake naturally went through Canada.) Prévost's choice of route on reaching the lake was influenced by the attitude of the American state of Vermont, on the eastern side of the lake. The state had shown itself to be less than wholeheartedly behind ...