The primary recreational opportunity in the planned project area is Keystone State Park which was created by the steel mills of Pittsburgh. The mills needed coke, partially burned coal, to make steel. To make coke, the coal companies needed to burn coal and quickly extinguish it requiring large amounts of water.…
Neverland Valley Ranch (formerly the Sycamore Valley Ranch)[1] is a developed property in Santa Barbara County, California, most famous for being a home of American entertainer Michael Jackson from 1988 to 2005.[2] Jackson named the property after Neverland, the fantasy island in the story of Peter Pan, a boy who never grows up. The ranch is located about five miles (8 km) north of unincorporated Los Olivos, and about eight miles (13 km) north of the town of Santa Ynez.…
Southern Park Heights most glaring health outcomes are the number of deaths that occur. The average life expectancy for Southern Park Heights is 66.7 years; however, it is interesting that 50.9% of the deaths that occurred could be avoided if the community had the same opportunity at health. It is also important to note that the total annual years of potential life lost per 10,000 residents is 2025.9. Compared to the city overall, Southern Park Heights have significantly higher numbers in negative health outcomes. The rates of death in Southern Park Heights are higher than those of Baltimore City. For example, the top ten causes of death have a slightly higher rate than the number in Baltimore City. Cancer is the second cause of death and…
was an American frontierswoman who was adopted in her teens by the Seneca. When she was in her teens, she was captured in what is now Adams County, Pennsylvania, from her home along Marsh Creek. She became fully assimilated into her captors' culture and later chose to remain a Seneca rather than return to British colonial culture.[1] Her statue stands today in Letchworth State Park.…
Biscayne National Park was founded on June 28, 1980. The national park is about 270 miles large. This park includes coral reefs, islands, and mangrove forest in the Northern part of the Florida keys. Many dolphins, turtles, and pelicans live in the Biscayne Bay lagoon. The park is 95% water and the bay is the location of the mangrove forests. The park is about 172,971 acres and has one of the largest and the first true florida keys, Elliot Key..Biscayne National Park has four major ecosystems. The four ecosystems are: the shoreline mangrove swamps, the shallow waters of biscayne, the coral limestone keys and the offshore Florida reef. The shoreline swamps provide a home for the larval and juvenile jellyfish. The offline shore harbors more than…
1. Explain how the biotechnological revolution is different from past scientific changes in the world…
Arizona’s wine industry is growing, and it’s no surprise. After all, the state’s volcanic soil, warm daytime and cold nighttime temperatures make AZ some of the best land and climate in the U.S. for growing wine grapes.…
The mineral resources of the Inca Empire were the main link to the current mining conflict…
Mr. Mitchell, I am writing you as a citizen of Sanger, and as a Registered Nurse currently pursuing a BSN through the University of Phoenix. I believe that we share a common interest in improving the state of our community. I have looked into your personal website and have seen that you have a great interest eradicating gang activity and hunger in our community of Sanger. I commend you for bringing in extra police forces from nearby cities to combat gangs. I also see your involvement in the many community food drives and frequently bringing in the Community Food Bank into Sanger to provide free food for our citizens in need of food assistance. You…
Yosemite National Park is a place that is tucked in the mountains of eastern california and…
I have always loved my county fair in Tulare, CA. I love seeing all the different animals and aspects of agricultural together in one place. My most positive thought of my fair is educating outsiders about my animals. This was my first time walking thru the Fresno fair so it was a little different not being involved in the dairy barn. I was able to view the fair as an outsider in some way. This let me realize some major aspects and some things I have never realized about the fair.…
I wanted to invite you to join us at Pickwick Landing State Park for our annual in-service on October 24th – 28th. I have reserved you a room for the week, all meals will be provided, and we have after hour events every night. If you are able to join us, I will send you the agenda. If you have any questions feel free to contact…
Algonquin Park is a popular landmark, that attracts a great number of people by its diverse selection of activities and its natural beauty. It features a wide array of different species of plants and animals. Algonquin Park is home to 40 different species of animals and to over a thousand different species of plants. Accordingly, it is home to approximately 2500 lakes. Apart from that, Algonquin Park also hosts numerous activities and event, such as mountain biking, hiking, and even, wolf-howling expeditions. I just hope that someday I will be able to visit this spectacular…
Do you imagine yourself living in a city where there are car pursuits, graffiti, and homicides? South Central Los Angeles, California is an oversize city and it is an example of disturbia. There is a mysterious dark side within the city. Most people describe South Central Los Angeles as adjacency environment because of the un-inforced, broken down educational system that is brought upon inner city students. The unexpected bullying, the numerous fights, and gang related issues, are the cause of the scene.…
In 1857, Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux developed the so-called "Greensward Plan," which was selected as the winning design of the Central Park.…