Arctic

The former part of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), the Russia has been an independent nation since 1991 after collapse of communistic regime. Russia is the largest country in the world. Her square cover more than one-eighth of the Earth 's inhabited land area. Russia is also the most populous country with nearly 144 million people in November 2014. Russia has borders contiguous with many Asian and European countries. A large area occupied by Russia gives it certain advantages.…

In his essay, “Ancient History in the New World: Integrating Oral Traditions and the Archaeological Record in Deep Time,” author Roger C. Echo-Hawk argues for the integrity of indigenous oral traditions found throughout the continent. He covers primarily the Caddoan language family groups such as the Arikara and Wichita peoples. By providing multiple examples of story truths and evidence, Echo-Hawk makes a convincing argument for the importance of oral traditions as valid historical sources.…

. As you flip through your tv channels you come across a movie called Day After tomorrow which shows earth being destroyed by a huge storm and then frozen due the effects of Climate change, but could something like the storm portrayed in this movie really happen? An article called “Earth’s Dashboard is Flashing Red-Are People Listening” (Dimick,2015) discusses Climate change, the effects we have on it, and the Consequences that may result from it. “Earth’s Dashboard is Flashing Red-Are People…

Vinland and L'Anse, they became aware of a native people in the area. Archeologists theorize these people were either the early Eskimos or Thule Inuits, who were a nomadic group that travelled throughout the Arctic Circle in search of whales for food; therefore, they were well adapted to the harsh Arctic climate (Berman). Erik the Red found evidence of a native group on his first expedition to Greenland, and Lief made contact with natives in 1001 during his exploration of L'Anse and Vinland.…

Canada, which is the second largest country on earth, is divided into ten provinces and three territories. There are three oceans surround Canada including the Pacific Ocean in the west, the Atlantic Ocean in the east and the Arctic Ocean to the north. Canada has no shortage of beautiful landscapes and unique sites for travellers to explore. Incredible natural wonders, vibrant and culturally rich cities and a welcoming atmosphere all make Canada be coming a popular destination. As the largest…

of the Earth's living space- the largest space in our universe known to be inhabited by living organisms.” (http://savethesea.org/STS%20ocean_facts.htm) So far, humans have only discovered 5% of ocean. There are 5 main ocean in the world which are Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific and Southern.…

Science Explanation and Added Information Adaptations: 0. (No Pigment - Human): We added in this adaptation to increase the level of survivability of humans. We thought that a reduction in pigment (or increase amount of pheomelanin which causes light skin and hair) would lead to less color in the skin and in the hair (or extreme white hair and skin) which will blend in into the surroundings. With this adaptation, these humans will be less likely to stand out in the snow and they will have and…

Professor Krempe was Victor’s professor of natural philosophy at the University of Ingolstadt. He attempted to discourage Victor from studying alchemy. Professor Krempe represents that little voice in your head that tells you not to do something. If Victor had taken his advice and ended his study of alchemy, the Creature would have never been made and all of this confusion could have been avoided. Professor Waldman was the professor that piqued Victor’s interest in chemistry. Although he did…

Routledge, 1998. pp. 100-125. Sinclair, Katherine. "Untouched And Uninhabited: Conflicting Canadian Rhetoric On The Protection Of The Environment And Advancing Northern Economies". Indigenous Peoples’ Governance Of Land And Protected Territories In The Arctic, Thora Martina Herrmann and Thibault Martin, 1st ed., Springer, New York, 2016, pp.…

Cetacean which includes whales. Their family, Monodontidae, only includes Narwhals and Beluga whales. They are part of a one species genus called Monodon and their scientific name in Monodon Monoceros. Narwhals inhabit the cold deep waters of the Arctic Circle, mostly found in North Eastern Canada, Greenland and the Barents Sea. Baffin Bay contains about half the total species population and the Hudson Strait contains a declining population. Occasionally they will ascend rivers. Narwhals depend…