Miller v. California

California experiences a wide variety of natural disasters including drought, wild fires, mudslides, and various other impactful disasters. The biggest one that California encountered over time and time again is the droughts they get from various weather influences. The definition of a drought extends across various definitions, but the main one is described as “A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall; a shortage of water resulting from this.” Definitions on drought do vary depending on…

Did you know out of 632 enrolled at University of California, San Francisco 52% are female? To men, this statistic means that it is going to be difficult to join this college. This university doesn’t have a sport but has a mascot. Found in San Francisco, University of California, San Francisco, or UCSF for short, has a stupendous medical school.There also have been famous people that have been there(Ranker). I want to be a pediatrician and the courses and location make this a stupendous college…

The Colorado River transects the Colorado Plateau. The Colorado River is ranked the fifth largest river in the United States, and is often referred to as the Nile of North America. This nickname describes its arid location and the vast human population that relies upon it (Kammerer, 2005). Despite its size, fluctuations in Colorado River stream flow are sensitive to the seasonal and annual changes in precipitation and temperature typical in arid systems. Long periods of below-average…

The busiest border in the world lies between San Diego and Tijuana between the United States and Mexico. I grew up in Mexico until the age of twelve, then my parents decided I should study in the United States.Ever since I was young I would cross the border to San Diego on a daily basis to attend school. I quickly grew accustomed to juggling this lifestyle. Everyday I would wake up at four in the morning to leave my house at five and start making a queue, it always ranged from twenty minutes up…

The drought, a problem that has gradually increased in severity over recent years. This problem has caused a small amount of discomfort for the growingly dissatisfied californians. With both state and county wide water consumption regulations gradually being put in place, like 30 million in rebates to update to more water conscious toiletry and turf. With few applicable solutions to this problem, many californians have started to ask themselves “when can I put my sprinklers back on”. However the…

An effective, removal multi-method strategy for Phragmites eradication needs to be implemented to prevent Phragmites spread as it has led to various ecological alterations, human social and economic impacts, and a reduction in biodiversity. The eradication approach for Phragmites treatment is leading to the development of a more comprehensive approach using a combination of chemical, mechanical, and perhaps even future biological methods. Alternative biological techniques are currently in…

Have you witnessed any of the six human activities at any places you have been or live? I have seen one of the six, it was invasive species. When I went to Texas when I was younger we would go there to hunt wild hogs. They were an invasive species because they weren’t originally here, they were brought over when Spain explored South America. They invaded the land there and they moved North into America, and started destroying crop and land there. People in Texas pay people to come in and shoot…

Experts predicted a huge earthquake that will have a massive destruction in the Pacific Northwest. Experts did not state when will it hit and how long it will last. However, according to Oregon State professor the magnitude will be between 8.0 and 9.2. Whether or not the earthquake is going to hit sooner or later and how powerful it is going to be. Being prepared could save a lot of lives and could avoid inevitable damages. But the big question is: are Northwesterners prepared when the…

The University of San Marcos has a great population of students. It is very diverse and hard for its students. It has has many careers and it is really hard for their students to decide which career to take. This University is ranked 32 in top public school. It is located on 304 acres in the foothills of San Marcos. It has a short distance from some of Southern California's best beaches. The University of San Marcos is found in a beautiful area. It is located at 333 S. Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San…

have left” state's expert Nathan Halverson. In order to conserve and replenish our groundwater, California needs to regulate the use of groundwater, harvest stormwater, and desalinate. California's efforts on making laws about groundwater have failed, and they have not made regulations regarding the amount of groundwater that farmers…