Yellowstone River Essays

hanging out with them whenever we got the chance to. We were on our way to go raft the Yellowstone River in the stunning Paradise Valley, Montana. The group consisted of myself, Mom, Dad, my older brother Justin and younger brother Joe, my Uncle Richard, three cousins Michael, Trisha, and Mariah, and two dogs, Nikki and Buddy. We had just arrived to the place where we were going to rent our equipment from, Yellowstone Whitewater rafting and all of us were filled with excitement and nerves at the same

his people west into the Rocky Mountain to search for a sacred tobacco plant. (2) During the mid- 1600’s or early 1700’s about five hundred people separate from the Hidatsa to fulfill No Vital’s vision. (2) They migrated to an area near the Yellowstone River

The Wolves did change the river- aldolfo The Yellowstone national park located in wyoming. Montana and idaho features alpine rivers mountains and a very diverse animal life. The wolves disappeared around the 1920’s because people hunted them downand the park started to change. The wolves are suppossed to eat the deer. Without the wolves the deer population increased a lot and they started eating all the berry trees and grass. That affected bears. Beavers and other animals.without grass and trees

Slowly the idea of securing areas became familiar to the government. By 1872, The creation of Yellowstone as a national park with protections was necessary in order to protect nature from commercial use and to preserve the land for the enjoyment of the people. In the mid eighteen-hundreds there was disagreements and conflict over land use and setting aside areas for human enjoyment. Before Yellowstone was actually established there had been no feat of preservation, especially because cities weren’t

things today in Yellowstone National Park. First of all let me tell you some background information about Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone National Park is located in the Northwest Region of the United States. The park covers three thousand four hundred seventy - two square miles. Yellowstone National Park is in three states. Most of Yellowstone is in Wyoming. About three percent of Yellowstone National Park is in Montana and about one percent is in Idaho. When and why was Yellowstone National Park

Yellow Stone is an amazing national park. It is located in wyoming, USA and is very exciting. I went to Yellow Stone last year and it was awesome. We went to the hot springs, gysers, and we even got to see a bear and buffalo. Although we didn't stay there for long we still saw a ton of natral beauty. My favorite part of the trip was probably the hot gysers. they were so colorful and beautiful. I would love to go back sometime. Yellow Stone is great for all ages, and there's things for everyone to

Effectiveness When I try to produce a mental image of Yellowstone park, a scenic landscape full of pristine, clear rivers and towering pine forests with sturdy boughs and rough bark comes to mind. I see a flawless ecosystem, with a balanced relationship between predator and prey; everything runs along smoothly. However, after viewing the Youtube video “How Wolves Change Rivers,” I realized that my own interpretation was merely an illusion; the state of Yellowstone wasn’t always perfect. Wolves who lived in

Grizzly Bears of Yellowstone As of the 1800s two explores by the name of Lewis and Clark encountered around 37 grizzly bears while in the Louisiana Purchase. The number of grizzly bears traveled from North Dakota into Idaho between a distance span of 1600 kilometers (1000 mi). The grizzly bears ranged west of the Mississippi river to Canada then central Mexico estimated numbers say around the time of Lewis and Clark the numbers had been between 5000 to 100000 as they went through with their

-- the right of a government to take private property for public use by the superior dominion of the sovereign power over all lands within its authority. The United States uses Eminent Domain to put aside land every year for National Parks (i.e. Yellowstone, Yosemite, Everglades). However, in recent years, the government has been under attack for seizing these lands. Some people argue it’s a violation of the Fifth Amendment which states that any land taken by the government from private property must

Dallas Garcia 4-13-2015 Earth Science Prof. Marlowe Proof of Giants Perhaps one of the most interesting partners in nature is coal mining and rich fossil finds. In our quest to find rich coal, the process of stripping away the shale has yielded most exciting finds. In particular, the Cerrejόn Formation in Columbia has been home to megafossils that have helped us to understand the connection between fossils and climate change across time, the existence of now extinct

area that I am choosing to do is The Yellowstone Caldera, which is located in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. Yellowstone Caldera is also known as a “super volcano”. The population count for visitors Yellowstone National Park is 308,138,711 people; it was last updated in June of 2014 ( Chuck Raasch , 2013 ). Most of the things that attract people to Yellowstone Park are site seeing and beautiful trials. Anybody that visits there shouldn’t leave Yellowstone Park without seeing one eruption from

The story of Yellowstone National Park applies directly to this claim. The economy around Yellowstone was in a “feast and famine” cycle until the snowmobile was produced. Before snowmobiles arrived at Yellowstone, recreation sports were not very prominent in the winter. When snowmobiles were introduced to the market, the cycle became complete. Businesses could stay open all year round and expect customers all year (Yellowstone). What if snowmobiling was banned from Yellowstone. Would it be right

A generic definition for flood is something like this: It is an overflow of a quite large amount of water that goes beyond the normal level at a given area which is normally considered a dry land. But this simple definition hardly captures the picture of the disaster a flood can become and the damage it can wreak on a locality. With rapidly increasing unpredictability of the weather patterns globally and a number of natural and man-made factors interfering with the environment, a flood is a more

In the book Hatchet, by Gary Paulsen, Brian, the protagonist, is a 13 year old boy. He boards a plane headed from Hampton, New York to the Canadian North Woods to visit his father during his summer vacation. While on board, he begins thinking about “The Secret” that weighs heavily on his mind. As the pilot begins to show distress, Brian realizes that he isn’t going to be able to fly this plane. He makes a quick decision to land it in an open forest. Throughout this survival story Brian acts brave

Have you ever experienced being alone for a long time? I am not talking about being separated from your parents in a grocery store, I am talking about being alone in the wilderness. The book I just read, Hatchet by Gary Paulsen, has a main character who is the only soul who survived a plane crash and now he is stuck alone in the Canadian wilderness. There were two times that Brian had deep feelings that really stood out to me. I am now going to tell you about one of the time Brian had really deep

Hatchet This book is about a boy named Brian. Brian went to go see his dad. When he was going there on a airplane the pilot had a heart attack. So Brian tried to steer the plane and they crashed and all he had was a Hatchet so that’s all he could survive with. He built mini houses with stuff around him. These bears once tried to come in the mini house and Brian chased him with a stick and they went away. The main character is Brian. Brian is 13 he suffers because his parents file for divorce

The novel Hatchet By Gary Paulsen is 195 pages of pure excitement and on edge thinking. The first chapter starts with Brian gazing out the window of a Cessna 406, a little plane conveying him north from New York to the tundra of Canada to live with his dad for the mid year. He is thirteen years of age and the main traveler on this plane, steered by a more seasoned man named either Jim or Jake, a name Brian can't recollect. He has never flown in such a little plane, however that doesn't concern him

Small towns and rivers go hand-in-hand. Memories of summer, rope swings, and swimming holes often come to mind when thinking about small towns and rivers. Sometimes the rivers are called streams or creeks, and sometimes they're called bayous, marshes, or swamps. The name depends on the geographical region of the United States you happened to be in at the time. Down south these bayous are the murky outlets of rivers or lakes, the small bodies of water that never seem to go anywhere. In

The Jordan River Commission initiated the Cottonwood Pond revitalization project in 2015. In continuing their efforts to restore, develop, and promote the importance of the Jordan River, the Cottonwood pond was targeted because of its serious need of revitalization and repair. It is also an opportunity to create and promote and new recreational area along the river corridor promoting economic development. Although it has been an ongoing project for a few years’ stakeholders, sponsors, and the community

tidal surges affecting the south of England, and in particular the coastal plain and wetland area of the Somerset Levels and Moors. Somerset is located in the South West of England, South of Wales and west to London, an area prone to flooding. The River Parrett along with parts of the Axe and Brue burst their banks, covering the surrounding floodplain with water. According to Morris (2014), flooding the previous year had been noted a ‘one in a 100 year event’ making the extent of the flooding unexpected