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    of the atmosphere during that snowfall. This allows climatologist determined how the climate has changed over time and reconstruct the temperatures of the time period and see how carbon dioxide have influenced the earth climate. With the air bubbles in the ice, climatologist has determined that carbon dioxide has increased by 33% in the past million years. Ice Cores allows climatologist to learned how earth climate has changed throughout the years. 9. Milankovitch cycles Milankovitch…

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    Case Study: Greensboro

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    Geologically, Greensboro is situated at the headwaters of the Cape Fear River Basin, the biggest of the 17 noteworthy waterway bowls in North Carolina. The Reedy Fork Creek and Buffalo Creek bowl (Figure 1) in Greensboro are framed from precipitation that keeps running off impenetrable and pervious surfaces, and from water that leaks up from neighborhood springs and in the long run winds up in the Ocean, only south of Wilmington, NC. The bowl is situated in a move zone between warm-mild and…

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    This paper will focus on the Patagonian Ice Field and how global warming is affecting the glaciers as well as the affect the glaciers have and will have on the rest of the world. To begin I first must explain what a glacier is. A glacier is an immense field or stream of ice, formed in the region of continual snow, and moving slowly down a mountain slope or valley, as in the Alps, or over a large surface area, as in Greenland. They are formed over many years when snow is incessantly compressed…

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    People should move to the Southern Colonies. The climate in the South is humid. In the summer months, the temperature ranges from 70 to 80 degrees fahrenheit. The winter months the temperature ranges from 40 to 50 degrees fahrenheit. The climate is good for farming, which is why farming is common in the Southern Colonies. The Southern Colonies have about 100 miles of the Atlantic Ocean. Rivers and Swampy areas also fill the land, along with the forest.The waterways allow for fishing,…

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    Waking from a long night's sleep, I start the day off by doing my daily morning routine. Usually, I wash my face, get dressed, then head downstairs to fix myself breakfast. Throughout the day, I use a lot of products that can easily be recycled and reused, whether present day or in the future, that can benefit anyone. Straight out of bed, I go to the bathroom. On the counter is a row of various sized bottles and jars containing the products I use on my skin every day. As usual, I go down the…

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    Our polished black pebbles are an incredible material that will enhance any backyard landscaping design, and can create beautiful garden pathways. These decorative pebbles will enhance outdoor living by adding an artistic but natural feel. Versatile and charming, these river rocks can improve any landscaping feature, from driveway edges to an elaborate rock garden. How would you sue polished black pebbles? Imported from China, polished black peddles are both beautiful and economical. The stones…

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    The photograph example on page 417 at the beginning of Part 3 depicts the receding Athabasca Glacier in Alberta, Canada, in the Canadian Rockies. This photography uses elements of angle and orientation, people in scenes, and distance in order to convey the rising problem of global warning. The distant photo is divided into three horizontal bands- the blue sky, the snowy moutains, and the dirt road- but the focal point is the sign that reads, in two different languages English and French, "The…

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    Hurricane Nor Ida a Nor’easter storm hit the Norfolk, Virginia and because of so much rain falls (18 inches) there was a rise in sea level causing flooding in the area. This flooding caused 25 million dollars in cleanup for Norfolk alone. If the climate warms to 2 degrees the sea level rise will rise and continue for centuries (Sutter, 2015). If sea levels rise cities like Norfolk, Washington D.C., Houston, and Miami will suffer from immense flooding. We already see examples of this from the…

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    Antarctica Research Paper

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    barely touched by humanity. Antarctica is continuously dark and temperatures drop to extreme lows that any human life residing is purposely there working towards scientific research. Antarctica like many other places in our planet earth faces vast climate changes. Glacial melting and rapid decline of sea ice sheets are destroying any signs of natural habitats. The West Antarctic Peninsula is currently considered the fastest winter warming place on planet earth. Currently the Peninsula has…

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    Consistently, the Mojave Desert faces the many hardships brought on by drought. Drought is a severe shortage of water lasting for a substantial period of time. Drought is one of the results of minimal rainfall. In the Mojave Desert, drought causes issues pertaining to the survival and overall health of native plants and animals. Drought poses as a threat to native wildlife due to the fact that all life requires the presence of water in some form. In saying this, “The incidence of drought...dries…

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