Grand Canyon

There are many land formations and I chose these three. The first one is a canyon, it’s located in Arizona and its name is Grand Canyon. The second one is a volcano it’s found in Washington State, Cascade Range and it is named Mount St. Helens. The last one is a plateau and it can be found in central Asia and it is called Tibetan Plateau. And then I’ll be comparing the different land forms. The Grand Canyon is in Northern Arizona with an elevation of 8,000 feet. The process of the…

In Yellowstone National Park, there are more than 11 native fish species in the waterways, with the Yellowstone cutthroat trout historically being the most abundant fish in the park (NPS, n.d.). The cutthroat has been the dominate fish species in this area for hundreds of years, being fished by both the Native Americans who lived in this area and the wildlife. This fish is an integral part of Yellowstone’s ecosystem because they are relied upon as a keystone food source for birds, bears, river…

On a hot sunny day back in 2005, my family and took a road trip to the Grand Canyon. On the morning of our road trip we bought breakfast at Donut Palace, our local breakfast eatery, and I ordered 2 water bottles and kolaches with cheese. One bottle for now and one for later. After I ate the kolaches I chugged one water bottle because they made my mouth dry. Before I knew it we were halfway to our destination and I've still had yet to finish my second bottle of water so i picked it up and…

Rodriguez views his essay from a different point then Percy does. Therefore, where Percy may notice a flaw, Rodriguez may not notice it due to the difference in their opinions. Rodriguez may seem to have different point of view on his essay than Percy has, but that is expected because Percy focus on change in general experience, while Rodriguez focuses more on personal change. Rodriguez may agree with some of Percy’s points but, he also has the ability to rebut them especially when it comes in…

you ever been to Providence Canyon in Georgia? If you have never heard of it you may hear of it by its nickname, Georgia's Little Grand Canyon. Providence Canyon is obviously in Georgia, but it is in southwest Georgia. It is in Georgia's Coastal Plains region near the Alabama border. In the past the government has tried to make Providence Canyon a national park. Do you think Georgia's Little Grand Canyon should be changed into a national park? Providence Canyon is a state funded park in…

friend who lived in a colorful repurposed school bus. He spent his childhood building latilla fences with his father and going to mass on Sundays. When he was sixteen, he got a truck, the same one he was driving now, and would take his friends into the canyon to drink cheap beer and shoot chipmunks with a pellet gun. He went to college in the city and came back to town to teach math and work at the ski resort. That had been enough for him. Or at least, that’s what he thought. He had been…

channel in their T.V.’s, or unwrinkled their newspapers to horrific news. Gruesome headlines, and bewildered anchors spread the news that the unthinkable, and impossible happened the previous day. In the pristine and picturesque skies over the Grand Canyon in Arizona, tragedy struck in a way that would forever shock and change the world of aviation in ways never before imagined. Two airplanes collided unexpectedly in mid-air. The events leading up to the disaster, along with the proceeding…

was going to be one exhilarating trip. The itinerary for the next day was to drive through Glenwood Canyon to Aspen, Colorado. The drive through Glenwood Canyon was epic. The colors of the canyon wall were picture perfect. Red, oranges, yellows all perfectly placed with in the rock to stimulate the mind. The stream flowing through the canyon was a perfect blue, a clear crisp blue. This canyon was majestic but the family was ready to explore even more. With the excitement of seeing new…

The South Canyon Fire The South Canyon fire was a major fire that occurred on July 2, 1994, seven miles from a town in Colorado named Glenwood Springs. The fire was on Storm King Mountain and burned about 2,115 acres of land and took 14 lives with it. Some major causes of the fire were high temperatures, droughts throughout that year, and low humidity. This fire caused many families and friends to lose loved ones and changed the way firefighters today fight fires. The fire on Storm King mountain…

I’m currently a grand opening trainers for Chick – fil – a Corporate and a Manager for one of the Chick – fil – a’s in town. The first thing that people think about when they think about when they think of Chick – fil – a is fast food chicken, however it is about so much…