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    Describe and explain how river processes change along a river’s long profile (15 MARKS) Upper - Erosion - Vertical - Weak Erosion but strong Velocity In the upper stage of the river’s long profile‚ there is mainly vertical erosion and by abrasion. Erosion occurs when there are high-energy conditions and discharge are high after heavy rain or ice melt. The rough channel from the high velocity causes turbulence and the large‚ angular bedload is dragged along the river bed‚ causing intense downwards

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    Red River Rebellion

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    RED RIVER REBELLION CAUSES ESSAY There were many reasons for the Red River Rebellion. The Métis and Native peoples living in the Red River Settlement felt ignored by the Canadian government. They felt they were not being treated as equals‚ and wanted their rights to be heard. One of the first events that sparked the rebellions of the Red River was the Pemmican Proclamation‚ issued by Miles Macdonell‚ and the Battle of the Seven Oaks. The Pemmican Proclamation banned the sale and export of pemmican

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    The Colorado River Basin The Colorado River is the largest river in the American Southwest. The river runs 1‚450 miles from the Rocky Mountains to the Gulf of California. The river is the primary source of water for a region that receives little annual rainfall. People in seven states and Mexico rely on the Colorado River for a large portion of their daily water supply. These states are Colorado‚ New Mexico‚ Arizona‚ Nevada‚ California‚ Utah‚ and Wyoming. The Colorado River supplies water to an

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    Ashley Hicks AP English Period 1 September 26‚ 2012 Ms. Press “Down the River” by Edward Abbey In this colorful and passionate essay‚ "Down the River"‚ Edward Abbey depicts nature as a mysterious and majestic place in order to encourage his open-minded readers to embrace all that it has to offer. He also expresses how both nature and our everyday lives are very similar in that they are mysterious and only understandable in small fractions. His tone of admiration leads the reader to recognize

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    Battle of Stone's River

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    The Battle of Stone’s River‚ also known as the Battle of Murfreesboro‚ was fought in Murfreesboro‚ Tennessee‚ and was the eighth costliest battle of the Civil War. The battle took place on December 26th‚ 1862 through January 5th‚ 1863; the Union declared victory on January 5th‚ but the bloodiest parts of the battle took place on December 31st through January 2nd. Although the Confederate Army seemed to have the upper hand in the beginning of the battle because they attacked first‚ inflicting heavy

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    At The Pitt Rivers While “At The Pitt Rivers” may center around the development and progress of a couple‚ it also speaks to the influence that couple had on the narrator. Although the narrator may seem like just another pair of judgemental eyes‚ they (the gender of the narrator is never actually revealed--therefore could be referred as “they”) are looking at this couple very anthropologically. The narrator notices all the fine details of the way that they interacted: “They stood there looking

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    Vobot Clock Design Model

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    0 Introduction According to Amazon (2017)‚ Vobot Clock is the world’s first smart alarm with many creative features. Vobot smart clock with artificial intelligence (AI) can simply setup with the free Vobot App and users can enjoy Alexa service with the Amazon Alexa App. It released in February 2017‚ by Vobot Inc. in California‚ US. Based on Roger‚ CEO of Vobot Inc.‚ Vobot actually means by voice plus robot and form an AI smart home product that combine with the Amazon Alexa Voice Services (AVS).

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    classification Rivers can generally be classified as either alluvial‚ bedrock‚ or some mix of the two. Alluvial rivers have channels and floodplains that are self-formed in unconsolidated or weakly consolidated sediments. They erode their banks and deposit material on bars and their floodplains. Bedrock rivers form when the river down cuts through the modern sediments and into the underlying bedrock. This occurs in regions that have experienced some kind of uplift (thereby steepening river gradients)

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    HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN- NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN- NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNGHNGG JK JK J J J The screeches of chimps echoed through the thick‚ dark brush of the Amazon. The moonlight above bathed the large canopy of trees in a warm white glow. The humid‚ damp air still lingered in the air from the recent tropical rains common to the area. The moisture of the lagoon seemed to add another effect of humidity‚ the thickness

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    Spoon River Anthology

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    Ty Warkenthien 12/4/12 Per. 3-4 Mrs. Nelson & Mrs. Gill Connections within Spoon River Anthology Death is all around us. Nobody can avoid it‚ nor escape it. It comes in all shapes and forms and affects everyone. In Spoon River Anthology‚ Yee Bow‚ Chase Henry‚ and Judge Somers all suffered the effects of death. The common denominator for these three people is that‚ death. Death comes to everyone in society such as the disliked‚ low classed people and also to the people with power‚ fame

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