Xuan Bui Green Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Rock Mountain Spotted Fever is a bacterial disease that is caused by a type of bacteria carried by infected ticks. The scientific name of the causative agent is Rickettsia rickettsii. The bacteria’s‚ physical appearance is very small‚ about 0.2-0.5 µm by 0.2-0.3 µm. It is spotted‚ and has a circular or oval-like shape. Also‚ it is gram-negative. The bacterium multiplies by binary fission and contains both DNA and RNA. They can live to a lifespan of one
Premium Bacteria Infection United States
provide nature with shade‚ shelter‚ and beauty. They play a vital role in cooling streams and creeks to make water suitable for aquatic creatures. They are home to a diverse population of creatures throughout the Appalachian Mountains including creatures of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Without these trees‚ the Appalachian ecosystem would struggle; unfortunately‚ hemlock population is drastically declining due to a non-native species called the hemlock woolly adelgid (Doccola). The woolly
Premium Appalachian Mountains National Park Service
industrialization that had the greatest effect on our area was the building of large railroads in the late 19th century and early 20th century. These railroads connected the nation to the rich coal fields and virgin timber stands of the Appalachian Mountains. Although the influence of industry changed the landscape of Appalachia‚ it changed the religious landscape more. Appalachia had kept its old time traditions by isolation. When the industrial boom hit the region we had numerous people coming into
Premium Baptist Appalachian Mountains Religion
learn and I would like to share that information with you today. Gatlinburg is a mountain resort city in Sevier county‚ Tennessee‚ United States. The city is a popular vacation resort‚ as it rests on the border of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park along U.S. Highway 441‚ which connects Gatlinburg to Cherokee‚ North Carolina through the national park. Many people call Gatlinburg “The Gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains.” Extensive logging in the early 1900s led to increased calls by conservationists
Premium United States Georgia
Lyssa H. Mr. Rudolph English 101 22 July 2013 Yucca Mountain Waste Repository Thesis: Although there has been much debate upon the issue‚ implementing Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository (YMNWR) is the wisest course of action for our nation’s nuclear waste. It is the most prudent decision when considering security‚ geographic and expense factors. 1. Implementing Yucca Mountain would greatly strengthen our nation’s safety. a. It is safer to consolidate waste to protect from terrorist
Premium Nuclear fission Waste
This essay will explore various aspects related to the epidemiology of Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF). It will seek to determine the nature and extent of the problem‚ as well as strategic points of control. Additionally‚ this essay will identify the design and implementation of control strategies‚ as well as evaluate them. Overall‚ the reader is meant to gain a greater understanding of the diverse characteristics of epidemiology and the way they correlate to community nursing. By analyzing the
Free Public health Epidemiology Health care
The Appalachian Mountains The Appalachian mountain system dominates the Eastern United States and seperates the Eastern seaboard from the interior with a belt of uplands that extends nearly 1‚500 miles from northeastern Alabama to the Canadian border.; They are old‚ complex mountains‚ eroded from much older and greater ranges. The present topography is a result of erosion that has carved the weak rocks away‚ leaving a skeleton of resistant rocks behind as highlands. Because of this weathering‚ geologic
Premium Appalachian Mountains Plate tectonics Igneous rock
Week 3 Extended Draft Outline Smoky the bear was created to educate the public on the dangers of forest fires and what the public could do to prevent them. He is seen holding a shovel and pointing as if he was pointing at you. He is wearing blue jeans with a brown belt. Behind him is all white background and the bottom of the page it reads ONLY YOU In 1944 during World War II this ad was made to publicize the need for protecting natural resources (wood) in hopes to help stop the human
Premium United States Native Americans in the United States English-language films
it. The Rocky Mountain Fur Company’s fur traders were licensed to trade only to do trade with the Indians‚ but they set out to trap and hunt instead. What they didn’t realize was that two Indians had been killed just a few weeks prior in a skirmish with the Missouri Fur Company and the situation in the area was hostile. For years‚ the Indians had only known tense relationships with the white men and the death of two of their own created a tense environment for the new Rocky Mountain Fur Company. When
Premium Fur trade United States Native Americans in the United States
4/14/14 Smoky vehicles to be barred from entering Singapore Home Cars for Sale » Bahasa Malaysian News Car Reviews Features Spyshots Bikes Videos » Tech Watches Tools » Contact Home » Cars » Smoky vehicles to be barred from entering Singapore Smoky vehicles to be barred from entering Singapore In Cars‚ Local News / By Hafriz Shah / 13 February 2014 3:54 pm / 79 comments Like Share 68 2 paultan.org/2014/02/13/smoky-vehicles-barred-entering-singapore/ 1/19
Premium Automobile Malaysia Truck