• The Finland State Forest is a state forest located near the unincorporated community of Finland in Lake and Cook counties, Minnesota. Of the over 30,000...
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    Crosby Manitou State Park is located 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Finland. The community is located within the Finland State Forest in Lake County. A...
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    north. The land cover is predominantly boreal forest biome, with more than 180,000 recorded lakes. Finland was first settled around 9000 BC after the last...
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    vehicles and other engineered metal products (21.1%), forest industry (13.1%), and chemicals (10.9%). Finland has timber and several mineral and freshwater resources...
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    Forest Finns (Finnish: Metsäsuomalaiset, Norwegian bokmål: Skogfinner, Norwegian nynorsk: Skogfinnar, Swedish: Skogsfinnar) were Finnish migrants from...
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    Karelian state with independence from Russia, and in some occasions unification or cooperation with Finland. Most of the soldiers of the Forest Guerillas...
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  • – 1,530 km2 Mire reserves of Finland (Soidensuojelualue/Myrskyddsområde) – 4,490 km2 Protected herb-rich forest areas (Lehtojensuojelualue/Lundskyddsområde)...
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    flows southeast through the Superior National Forest, Finland State Forest, and George H. Crosby Manitou State Park in Lake County. The Caribou River watershed...
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    Winter War was a war between the Soviet Union and Finland. It began with a Soviet invasion of Finland on 30 November 1939, three months after the outbreak...
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  • kultaomena ("the golden apple of the forest"). It was not strictly seen as a god. The first historical mention of Finnish folk religion was by the bishop and...
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    following forests: Finland State Forest in Lake County Superior National Forest in Lake and Saint Louis counties Bear Island State Forest in Lake and...
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  • located within the Finland State Forest. The community is located 19 miles north of Silver Bay at the intersection of Minnesota State Highway 1 and Hart...
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    of Finland can be subdivided into three ecoregions: the Scandinavian and Russian taiga, Sarmatic mixed forests, and Scandinavian montane birch forest and...
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    The history of Finland begins around 9,000 BC during the end of the last glacial period. Stone Age cultures were Kunda, Comb Ceramic, Corded Ware, Kiukainen...
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    "Compilation of Forestry Terms and Definitions" (PDF). Joensuu, Finland: European Forest Institute. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 June 2015. Retrieved...
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    Taiga (redirect from Boreal forest)
    influences; in coastal areas of Scandinavia and Finland, the growing season of the closed boreal forest can be 145–180 days. The shortest growing season...
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    Workers' Republic (Red Finland) during the country's transition from a grand duchy ruled by the Russian Empire to a fully independent state. The clashes took...
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    various regions of Finland, especially minor differences in dialect. Minorities, some of which have a status recognised by the state, such as the Sami...
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    heavily forested terrain and numerous lakes to wear down an aggressor, instead of attempting to hold the attacking army on the frontier. Finland's defence...
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    Superior) Saint Louis County - west Finland State Forest George H. Crosby Manitou State Park Gooseberry Falls State Park Sand Lake Peatland Scientific...
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    European countries (e.g. Sweden, Finland, Norway and small regions of Scotland). In Europe, the entire boreal forest is referred to as taiga, not just...
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    and produce from forests currently accounts for the distinctive traits in Finnish cuisine. The simplicity of traditional Finnish food has been turned...
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    States Forest cover by state in India Forest cover by federal subject in Russia Forest cover by province or territory in Canada Forest cover by state or territory...
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  • Meahciráđđehus, "the (Finnish) Forest Administration") is a state-owned enterprise in Finland. Its two main tasks are Parks & Wildlife Finland to manage most...
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    The Finnish Border Guard (FBG, Finnish: Rajavartiolaitos, RVL; Swedish: Gränsbevakningsväsendet, GBV) is the agency responsible for enforcing the security...
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    Finnish Americans (Finnish: amerikansuomalaiset, pronounced [ˈɑmerikɑnˌsuo̯mɑlɑi̯set]) comprise Americans with ancestral roots in Finland, or Finnish...
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    Superior Hiking Trail. Tettegouche is bordered to the north by the Finland State Forest and shares the Red Dot motorized trail with it. The trail is for...
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    private and forest roads and streets in Finland is about 454,000 kilometres (282,000 mi). The classification and numbering system of state-maintained roads...
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    the inspiration for a contemporary pagan movement Suomenusko (Finnish: Belief of Finland), which is an attempt to reconstruct the old religion of the Finns...
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    Act, which came into force on 1 June 2003. Finland is a member state of the European Union (EU) and all Finnish nationals are EU citizens. They are entitled...
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