On the incredible journey of Lewis and Clark many new animals were discovered. Maryweather Lewis was naturalist and explorer. He documented 11 birds‚ 11 mammals and 2 fish that were unknown to naturalists. He actually brought his trusty dog‚ Seaman along for the journey. Seaman was a 150 pound‚ big‚ black Newfoundland dog. He was very intelligent and was bought in Pittsburg‚ Pennsylvania for $20. What cost $20.00 in 1800 would cost $260.40 now; today $260 is the average you would pay for a Newfoundland
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trembling aspen‚ etc. The northern edge of the ecozone is bordered by the treeline. Wildlife: This region is famous for one of the most impressive displays of wildlife: 50 species of mammals including the barren-ground caribou‚ wolf‚ lynx‚ arctic fox‚ the grizzly bear‚ etc. Also‚ there is a massive bird migration of swans‚ geese‚ loons‚ ducks‚ tree sparrows‚ etc. every spring‚ making the region a popular destination for birdwatching. Along the marine coast‚ the area is inhabited by animals like
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Please read this selection of excerpts from The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 by Christopher Clark. In reference to Clark’s conclusions presented in these three excerpts‚ how would you evaluate the power‚ authority and wisdom of one or more contemporary or recent leaders in the international sphere? Limit your response to 500 words. Christopher Clarks (excerpts of the) book „The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914“ presents an uncommon and interesting pathway to understand
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to our past‚ run by the love and dedication of people proud to teach and shows a piece of history. The Clark Museum is the largest Humboldt County museum and holds a large collection of northwest Native Indian artifacts from a variety of tribes. One hundred years ago the Bank of Eureka opened its newly constructed building‚ presently known as the Clark Museum. The property including the Clark Museum was originally homestead in the 1860s later in 1871‚ the locally famous Huff House was also built
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Discovered by Spanish and French conquistadors in the 17th and 18th centuries and explored by famous pioneer/explorers Lewis and Clark in 1805‚ Oregon is the 33rd state to be admitted to the United States. Oregon received statehood on February 14‚ 1859. Lewis and Clark explored Oregon while on their journey to find the Northwest Passage. Lewis and Clark both described Oregon as a “beautiful woodland paradise”‚ with its diverse wildlife and flora. Oregon is located on the Pacific Coast‚ above California
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Dick Clark once said‚ ¨Music is the soundtrack of your life.¨ Music is one of the most powerful and influential things in my life. Without the melodies and harmonies of music‚ my life would feel bland and meaningless. I have a very busy schedule and sometimes it is too easy to lose meaning in my everyday tasks‚ but with music I am able to keep meaning in my life. I use music to get me through the activities of my everyday life. Whether it is cleaning my room‚ doing homework‚ or just relaxing‚ music
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Clark County Fire Dept. We are the largest paid fire department in the State of Nevada. We employ 655 Fire Fighters‚ 88 Prevention and Investigation officers‚ 49 Administration‚ Training‚ and Support employees. We are also proud to have Nevada’s largest volunteer force of 200 employees. We operate 29 fire stations with paid employees and 13 volunteer fire stations. The department has jurisdiction over the world-famous Las Vegas Strip and the nation’s 14th largest county. The total service area
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Psych 312-02 Research Methods Submitted by: Sandy Clark yq0060di@metrostate.edu Due: 2/19/15 Annotated Bibliography Assignment: Clark-Cline‚ K.M. (2010). Psychological Effects of Dog Ownership; Role Strain‚ Role Enhancement‚ and Depression. University of Missouri-Columbia‚ MI: The Journal of Social Psychology‚ 2010‚ 150 (2)‚ 117-131 Using random digit dialing‚ and national sample of 201 adults were called using a 30-45 minute telephone survey that looked at the effects of dog ownership plays
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Lewis and Clark Many lives changed in the early 1800’s with the expansion of U.S. territory after the Louisiana Purchase. President Jefferson wanted this new area to be explored‚ so he asked Meriwether Lewis if he would be commanding officer and leader of the expedition. The Lewis and Clark Expedition meant great changes to American history by discovering new plants and animals‚ making friendships with the Natives‚ and exploring new areas. Meriwether Lewis‚ born in 1774 on August 18 near Ivy
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In the Lewis and Clark expedition‚ they had a true journey‚ but one concept that affected the expedition greatly was the ecosystems that they went through. They had many different types of ecosystems and they had to learn to adapt to them‚ and they did completing the expedition. This is important because they discovered different types of ecosystems‚ and they also found easier ways to travel through these places. It also leads to more scientific research about the ecosystems‚ because it was the first
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