An actively occurring event related to physical geography in the form of wildfires recently took place on Monday in Gatlinburg, Tennessee State. The fire that is reported to have started in the afternoon began from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and swelled increasingly to the nearby communities. Strong winds traveling at speeds of approximately […]
In this post, after having read the assigned materials, I want you to think about them in the context of Sustainable Development Goal #3: https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/sdg3. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. Read both the “Progress and Info (2018)” and “Targets and Indicators” tabs to give yourself a better idea of what the goal […]
The Trivia forum is a place where students post mini written reports and find a warm introduction to each week’s new topics and highlights, including information on current geologic events that are mentioned in the news. The Trivia forum is a great place to pose questions pertaining to that week’s topic. Forums provide an opportunity […]
The Trivia forum is a place where students post mini written reports and find a warm introduction to each week’s new topics and highlights, including information on current geologic events that are mentioned in the news. The Trivia forum is a great place to pose questions pertaining to that week’s topic. Forums provide an opportunity […]
The ethical dimensions of urban geography are sometimes ignored. For the purposes of this question, imagine that our chief purpose is to increase levels of human fulfillment, justice, and happiness rather than strengthen markets or increase monetary gains. What changes in the discipline of geography would you propose to make this new directive come to […]
(Need in 2 hours and 1 paragraph is fine) Biodiversity refers to the variety of living organisms found within an ecosystem. In your description, evaluate the role of humans in the current biodiversity loss situation and increased species extinction rate. In addition, discuss potential solutions to these issues.
Use Microsoft Excel to graph the information provided and make the climographs similar to the examples provided with temperature as a line graph (temperature measurements are on the right side) and precipitation shown as a bar graph (precipitation measurements are on the left side of the graph). Use the Project Guide to help you […]
LAB 07: GLACIAL LANDSCAPES Note: Please refer to the GETTING STARTEDmodule to learn how to maneuver through, and how to answer the lab questions, in the Google Earth () component. KEY TERMS You should know and understand the following terms: Alpine glaciers Equilibrium Kettle Arête Esker Moraine (lateral, medial, terminal) Cirque Fjords Paternoster Lake Continental glaciers […]
Hurricane Katrina resulted in massive loss of life and billions of dollars in property damage. There were and are many lessons to be learned from this event. Finger pointing started before the event was over. Most of the focus on Hurricane Katrina was on its impact on New Orleans; however, the storm ravaged a much […]
Stream Morphology Laboratory [WLO: 1] [CLOs: 1, 3, 5] This lab enables you to construct a physical scale model of a stream system to help you understand how streams and rivers shape the landscape, and how human actions can affect river ecosystems. This lab is done with materials that you will need to supply; the […]