charge and a mass of 0.0005 What is PH: A scale that measurers how acidic or alkaline a substance if from 0 to 14 Types of disasters: Man made disasters- Garbage patch‚ plants‚ bombs‚ factories‚ oil spills Natural disasters- Cyclone‚ tsunami‚ volcanoes‚ flood‚ hurricane‚ earthquake SCALES: Mercalli scale- intensity (observe Richter scale- magnitude ( measuring sesmic waves) What scale is used to measure earthquakes: Seismometer/ seismograph- record earthquakes Seismogram- a graph What are
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of Wyoming Territory in 1869. The state constitution was adopted in 1889. It became the state capital when Wyoming was admitted to the Union in 1890. Wyoming’s chief tourist attraction was recognized in 1872 while Wyoming was still a territory Yellowstone became the first national park created by Congress. Almost all of the territory west of the Mississippi River became a part of the United States through major annexations. Wyoming is the only state with land from all four of these acquisitions
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background‚ sense of purpose and subsequent approach to the subject. He begins by Momaday begins his book by acquainting his audience with the Kiowa’s past. He tells of how the Kiowa migrated in the early 18th century from the headwaters of the Yellowstone River eastward to the Black Hills and south to the Wichita Mountains. It is there‚ says Momaday‚ that “a single knoll rises out of the plain...which serves as a landmark for the homeland of the Kiowas‚ to which...they gave the name...Rainy Mountain
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Society‚ Greenpeace‚ and Earth’s 911? The Boy and Girl Scouts of America is perhaps the most well known of these ’outdoor organizations’ with over seven million registered members. Over 275 million people visit national parks such as Yellowstone Nation Parks and more local ones such as Clove Lakes Park annually‚ about eleven times the amount of people who visit Six Flags (with every park combined) each year. The wilderness is a huge aspect of many people’s lives in America today
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northwest of the capital city Manila. Mount Pinatubo is an active stratovolcano‚ near the tripoint of the Philippine provinces of Zambales‚ Tarlac‚ and Pampanga. Mount Pinatubo is part of a chain of composite volcanoes along the Luzon arc on the west coast of the island. The arc of volcanoes is due to the subduction of the Manila trench to the west. The volcano experienced major eruptions approximately 500‚ 3000‚ and 5500 years ago. Up to 800 people were killed and 100‚000 became homeless following
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of Fire is a direct consequence of plate tectonics and the movement and collisions of crustal plates.What does the ring of fire have to do with plate tectonics?The "Ring of Fire" refers to a string of volcanoes‚ which create a ring in the Pacific. The relevance to plate tectonics‚ is that volcanoes are created by two plates coming together and pushing up on each other to create the volcano. The Ring of Fire is evidence of high plate tectonic movement in that particular area and outlines where the
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prove and show why hunting for eating is fine yet at the same time hunting and fishing for trophy’s is bad. Hunting a fox‚deer‚ and other animals is Wrong.It is already to much that drought‚ hurricanes‚ earthquakes‚ and volcanoes happen. The rought‚ hurricanes‚ earthquakes‚ and volcanoes only do is distroy the houses of animals and plants‚too.
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“The Aloha State” was annexed to the United States in 1959‚ but its history can be dated back centuries earlier. Approximately 1‚500 years ago‚ Polynesians from the Marquesas Islands first set foot in Hawaii. Hawaiian culture‚ a mixture of many Polynesian traditions‚ flourished over the centuries. The arrival of Captain James Cook‚ Protestant missionaries‚ and European diseases in the late 18th and early 19th centuries stunted the growth and development of the native Hawaiian population. Western
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Violent. Volcanoes disgorge molten lava‚ earthquakes rip open the landscape‚ landslides‚ carry away Whole mountainsides. Then human beings become aware of the awesome forces that are shaping Their planet. These forces are fuelled by three powerful sources of energy - heat from within the Earth‚ heat from the Sun‚ and the force of gravity. Every landform in the world has been shaped by these ttu.ee energy sources. ’the continents that drift across the surface of the globe‚ setting off volcanoes and earthquakes
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years‚ me and my family planned to go a beach which is very well known as a beautiful heaven place ’’the Hawaii’’. Hawaii is a state that attracts tourists because of its history‚ geography‚ entertainment‚ and culture. It is well known for its volcanoes‚ beaches‚ and climate. For these reasons‚ tourism is the main thing Hawaii is known for. The expenses are very high but we planned this since last three years and save money for it. My family has six people including me. We went there by flight
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