In the beautiful Almaden Lake, a popular San Jose city park off Almaden Expressway, has fish that have the highest concentrations of mercury contamination in California. Based of new state studies. There are four other lakes in Santa Clara County Anderson, Uvas, Calero and Chesbro reservoirs ,rank with the top 20 lakes with fish have the highest mercury concentrations. Almaden Lake is a 66-acre park off the Almaden Expressway. It originated in the 1940s as a rock quarry on Los Alamitos Creek.
“The Analogy on Canyons” “In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change. ”-Nhát Hanh In the story Canyons by Gary Paulsen, the author uses characterization and Dialogue to develop the story. Dialogue and characterization both help the story Canyons by showing the thoughts and conversations to make the story flow and to emphasize the character.
The Anasazi and Chaco Canyons More than over a thousand years ago in the southwest part of the United States; Utah, Colorado, Chaco Canyons and Arizona meets were the Anasazi Indians settled down in the Chaco Canyon. The canyon stretch 9 miles long and at some places was 2 miles wide. There it was discovered 13 villages were at one point living there. Over 500 Anasazi Indians occupied the canyon at one point. Built between the 10 -12 century and abandon it the 13 century.
Sequoia – Kings Canyon National Park is located in eastern California in the Sierra Nevada Range west of Death Valley. It has interesting geological features that can resemble those in Yosemite National Park. It contains various geological elements that enhance its appearance and history, resulting in an interest in the park by a variety of scientists and explorers. The park contains the largest groves of giant sequoias and covers over 1300 square miles. (Harris, 2004)
I hypothesized that the Conodoguinet Creek is polluted. Through my research I have found that the Conodoguinet Creek is not polluted. One reason it is not polluted is because most of the macroinvertebrates and crustaceans we found in the creek are pollution sensitive creatures. Another reason the creek is not polluted is the level of acidity and alkalinity is 7 which is a healthy number on the pH scale. If the acidity or alkalinity levels were high scientists would have to find a way to neutralize the acid and alkaline.
Do you think that the decision of the federal government not making Providence Canyon a national park is the right decision to make ? I truly believe that Providence Canyon should be made into a national park. Providence Canyon is located in southwest Georgia 's Coastal Plains region near the Alabama / Georgia border . A national park by the border of Alabama and Georgia would attract a lot of people.
The volcano I pick was Mt Mauna Loa. This volcano has erupted about 32 times for the eruption of 1984. Mauna Loa is about 600,000- 1 million years old and hasn’t erupted as much as Kilauea and when it erupts it produces huge rivers of lava and threatens towns nearby. Mauna Loa is the second tallest volcano in the world. The elevation is 13,679 feet high.
Chaco canyon is an urban center because of its architecture and its high mountain deserts. Chaco canyon built enormous landscape and many storied buildings, they also made road with stairways. Cahokia is a Neolithic village and it was named after its tribe. Many settlers did not grow many mounds which are squares of platforms which they used for homes. These Cahokia’s grew lots of crops and they lived in round villages and
I drove out to Death Valley National Park. It was declared a national park on February of 1933. Death Valley is a very hot and arid place at this time of year. The park is part of eastern California and Nevada. The northwest of the Mojave Desert is protected by it.
Would you like to donate materials to help us build a garden for Stone Canyon? Stone Canyon is a outdoor learning center and a summer camp. They have schools that come to Stone Canyon. They teach you about all sorts of things like nature,indians, pioneers and who used to live in Larkspur back in the old days. They would like to have a garden because a lot of people do not come there a lot so they would like to have a garden so people can buy some of the flowers and veggies, so more people come to Stone Canyon.
Tim Burton’s Success Tim Burton is an extraordinary film writer with satisfying characters and themes. It is easy to determine which films are written by Burton from the supernatural plots and dramatic sequences. Three films that will be cited in this essay are Edward Scissorhands, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children and Alice in Wonderland. Each film is about ominous events with mythical characters which make the films unique. The three cinematic categories that best fit with all films chosen are shots and framing, camera movements and editing techniques.
The birthstone for March is aquamarine. The fresh pale blue colors with a very slight hint of green are reminiscent of tropical lagoons and, because of its hue, there many superstitions linked with the ocean and water. Aquamarine gets its name from the Latin for water “aqua” and “marina” meaning sea.
Yellowstone National Park is one of the most visited parks in America located primarily in Wyoming but also spans to other u.s states such as Montana and Idaho it contains a Supervolcano called the Yellowstone caldera which is the largest volcano in north America. Yellowstone national park first became a park when congress signed a law enabling it to be in 1872 this made Yellowstone the first national park in the whole world. Yellowstone national park is well known for its wildlife that exists at the park it features many animals living in its ecosystem such as lions, reindeers and many more other fascinating creatures. What draws people to Yellowstone is its recreational activities that are offered such as fishing, bungee jumping, hiking,
I took a glance over at my friends, Jack Lantern and Percy Skyfall, as they swung their legs on the tree branch in the Shadow Hill, Greenwich plaza. Percy is more interested in facts than wrestling or football unlike Jack. Percy had dark brown hair, and a black backpack with a computer in it. As much as he likes his studies, he loves a good game of basketball.
Drinking water sources have been contaminated with explosive methane, as well as other dangerous substances, such as benzene and arsenic, that can cause cancer and other serious illnesses. Toxic chemicals, as well as erosion and runoff from drilling operations, have fouled
