Northern Hemisphere

recognized by their large size, bumpy head, and long flippers. Atlantic humpbacks have mainly white flippers, but those in the Pacific have a darker color to them. In the Northern hemisphere, humpback whales are found in the North Pacific to the South-East Alaskan. Humpbacks from the Western area and the Bering Sea migrate to Northern Marianas. Humpback whales are facing extinction due to poaching. Poaching is the illegal hunting and killing of an animal. Humpback whales are poached mostly for…

1492-1750. The social and economic transformations that occurred were created by the initiation of European expeditions by Spain and Portugal. In the early 15th century, King John I of Portugal initiated a crusade in order to conquer Muslim land in Northern Africa for spiritual and economic reasons. His third son, Prince Henry the Navigator also wanted to defeat the Muslims by flanking them from Southern Africa.…

Slavery was an essential part of the Roman Empire their slaves had the role of domestic servants, craft workers, and even imperial bureaucrats. Slavery became an increasingly marginal institution throughout Europe and Northern Africa. At times, they might have been captured by Viking raids, Christian crusaders captured by Muslims, or Muslims captured by crusaders. Italian merchants would bring large number of slavs for sale into the Mediterranean markets, and Slavs were so central to the slave…

This observation could only be witnessed through the sailing of the southern hemisphere. Cook was also required to search for a large hypothetical continent, known as the Terra Australis. James cook took on this voyage in 1768 with only one ship; commonly referred to as the Endeavor. Throughout cook’s travel, Tahiti became of great…

countries. The Indian and Atlantic oceans are affected. In terms of teleconnection, the oceans are also affected by location, for instance, during a La-Nina event the shift of rainfall in the western Pacific causes greater rainfall in eastern and northern Australia, whilst the central Pacific experience rainfall deficit. Each area experiences the event differently especially in timing. Whatever the area affected experience is due to the climate and the sign of anomalies may differ from one event…

with a little interchange in some cases. There are two stocks in the North Atlantic Ocean and two in the North Pacific. There are also seven isolated stocks in the southern hemisphere. In conclusion, this paper speaks about how the humpback whale lives their lives. We discussed how a humpback whale migrates into a cold northern waters in March and continue to feed up until November. We also discussed how a humpback whale lives their life and what they use in their life to survive and keep…

Currents are the movements of the ocean produced by various causes. It may be divided into general and particular. The former depending on fixed and general causes which is always preserve the same direction and limits while the latter resulting from local and temporary ones vary both. The grand movement of the ocean from east to west or the equatorial current has a more complicated origin and the trade wind, so far from being the cause as has been supposed by some are probably in part the…

continent. The absolute location of Brazil is 15* 46’ S, 47* 55’ W. Brazil is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean on the east coast. Both the equator and the Tropic of Capricorn run through the country of Brazil making Brazil in the northern, southern, and western hemispheres. Brazil has a humid tropical and subtropical climate. The country is very hot and dry considering it’s on the equator. The Amazon River flows right through Brazil and happens to be the most biological diverse place in the world…

delicious food, amazing music, various beaches and waterfalls. It’s considered one of the most beautiful islands in the world with its white sand beaches, vast mountains, amazing waterfalls and impressive lakes. It’s located in both the Northern and Western Hemispheres. Dominican Republic shares the island with Haiti and the entire island is known as the Hispaniola. The Hispaniola earned its name when Christopher Columbus went on his first voyage in 1492. It’s known to be the 2nd biggest country…

New Mexico. I have been there twice. So far. You won’t really be escaping winter there, but the winter you find is likely to be much easier than the one you’ll leave behind. The small town of Abiquiu is located in the mountainous region of northern NM and lies at an elevation of 6378 feet. Scientists report an average temperature range in February of 22 to 47 degrees, with a total snowfall of two inches. Expect absolutely nothing of a modern mountain resort. This is a real ranch,…