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    Mt. Fuji Research Paper

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    At the base of Mount Fuji‚ Aokigahara is located‚ is it believed to be the most infamous forest in all Japan. This is also known as the Sea of Trees(Jukai)‚ Suicide Forest and Japan’s Demon Forest. This forest has over 500 confirmed suicides since the 1950s (TOFUGU). Aokigahara is a forest that spreads across the northwest base of Mount Fuji‚ it is less than 100 miles from the west of Tokyo. This forest is growing on top a lava that flowed during the eruption of Mt. Fuji in 864. The forest has been

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    Ural Mountains

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    northernmost Polar Urals extend some 240 miles from Mount Konstantinov Kamen in the north-east to the Khulga River the southeast; most mountains rise to 3300-3600 feet above sea level‚ although the highest peak‚ Mount Payer reaches 4829 ft. The next stretch‚ the Nether-Polar Urals‚ extends for more than 140 miles south to the Shchugor River. This section contains the highest peaks of the entire range‚ including Mount Narodnaya which reaches 6217 ft. and Mount Karpinsk Which is 6161 ft. These first

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    into thin air

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    is put on an assigment for Outside magazine to report on the growing commercialization on Mount Everest. Krauker decides that he wants to climb the mountain and therefore‚ accept the magazine’s offer. He joins the Adventure Consultants‚ the climbing service‚ led by Rob Hall who is one of the most respected high-altitute guide in the world. Hall is a 35 year old guy from New Zealander and had climbed the Mount Everest many times. Another expedition team that was climbing the Everest during the same

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    The Demise of Pompeii

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    Pompeii‚ a Roman city with a population of about 20‚000‚ was annihilated by Mount Vesuvius on August 26‚ 79 AD. It wasn’t until 1595‚ when artifacts from Pompeii were excavated. Centuries of raiding and looting then followed. In the mid-nineteenth century‚ archaeological excavations began‚ revealing to the modern world the way the people lived (and died) in 79 A.D. The eruption of Mount Vesuvius was‚ in fact‚ the downfall of the ancient city‚ Pompeii‚ but people today still wonder how it all happened

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    Yeti Trail Business Plan

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    a local tour operator. We have been able to maintain the high level of performance. All Asian countries‚ including Nepal‚ is famous for the Himalayan paradise with 1300 mountain peaks‚ including ten summits above 8000 meters. The top of the world Mount Everest (8848 m) and the deepest gorge (6967 m)‚ Kali Gandaki Gorge‚ the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama (Lumbini) and the living Goddess (Kumari) are worth to meet before died. Nepal is naturally beautiful recognized the second water-resourced

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    I have only been to Mount Hood twice. The first time‚ I was only seven or eight‚ and I don’t remember much. The second trip‚ the one I’m writing about‚ happened only a few months ago. That one was really fun‚ and I will most certainly remember it. We usually take trips during breaks from school‚ like spring break or winter break‚ or during the summer‚ but we rarely take big trips on the weekends. We left friday afternoon‚ right after school ended. The car ride was about 3 hours. That may not seem

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    the loss/ of detail‚ burned‚ dissolved‚ and broken off." (2-3) The speaker in the poem "Directive ’ is the poet‚ Frost. He wishes to lead the reader to his "hippocrene‚ the origin of all language‚ thought and form". (The Hippocrene was the spring on Mount Helicon which was regarded as a source of poetic inspiration). Frost is going back in time to his literary roots‚ which center or revolve around the spring and the Grail-like goblet. These symbols are the monuments of both Wordsworth and the Bible

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    Mt Pinatubo Case Study

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    Mt Pinatubo Introduction Where: Mount Pinatubo‚ Philippines‚ Asia When: June 12th-15th‚ 1991 Type of volcano: Strato or composite volcano Type of eruption: Explosive - the second biggest eruption this century Deaths: 300 people died‚ 1000’s were evacuate Mount Pinatuba had been dormant for 500 years. The first sign that this situation might be changing occured on July 16‚ 1990 when a magnitude 7.8 earthquake (roughly the size of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake) struck about

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    Hokusai Katsushika

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    ink on paper. Hokusai is a well-known Japanese artist. Most of his work includes drawings and woodblock art. One of his most known works is “The Great Wave off Kanagawa”. Part of the Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji‚ Hokusai’s Great Wave portrays an enormous wave that manipulates the scale of Mount Fuji making it look extremely small. His woodcut art appeals to many art admires that you can find it at many museums across the United States. Hokusai Katsushika was born in the 1760 in Japan. He lived

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    Alaska and Hawaii

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    Alaska and Hawaii The vacation is a free time which people usually spend with family or friends in exotic country. However‚ before the tourists choose destination‚ they pay attention to several aspects‚ such as accomodations‚ environment‚ transportation‚ climate as well as natural beauty. A lot of people are considering vacation in Hawaii‚ other people prefer spending their free time in Alaska. Therefore‚ I want to present a comparison of vacation in Alaska and Hawaii‚ which will reveal similarity

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