three and a half million miles of streams and river habitats. These streams and rivers once were flourishing ecosystems of prestien water, boasting healthy populations of native fish, and plant life. In the United States, streams provide some of the most prized fishing locations for many different species. Today however, as cause from human development, there has been a major negative impact on the health of these cherished waterways. A large number of rivers and streams have lost prized game…
Introduction The Powells creek is a tributary of Parramatta river, located on the southern bank and it flows through Sydney Olympic park joins with the river in Home bush bay. It starts in the inner western suburbs of strathfield and flows in alternative directions. The city of Canada bay is the responsible council for this storm water system. The total catchment area of powells creek to home bush bay is 8.1 km2. The catchment includes the suburb of Burwood, Strathfield, Homebush and Rookwood.…
questions* 1-20 on pages 442-443 1. Streams collect water from runoff and discharged groundwater, and they conduct it from elevated regions of the continent down to the sea. 2. Dendritic drainage develops a dendritic network which looks like the pattern of branches connecting to the trunk of a deciduous tree. Radial drainage form on a cone shaped mountain flow outward from the mountain peak. Rectangular drainage channels form along the preexisting fractures and streams join each other at…
River otters can stay underwater for up to eight minutes and can close their ears and nostrils to keep water out! They can also dive to a depth of 60 feet!The otter is a small mammal that lives both in water and on land. There are 13 known species of otters that inhabit areas around the world Otters have a thick coat of fur which enables the otter to be warm in near freezing waters. There is also a series of thin hairs under the otters fur that help to trap air and keep the otter warm. The river…
2014). Like Carl Smith and his team, the group also failed to recognize the effect of calcium concentration to the size of the spine in the threespine stickleback. When looking at the R2, it is understandable as to why the two do not correlate. The value is too low (.5057) for much correlation to take place however, more correlation took place between calcium limitation and spine size compare to predation and spine size. This causes the group to state that the hypothesis was accurate to a…
supervision. Granny’s arrogant and didactic tone towards the doctor implies to the readers that there is something wrong, maybe she is too old and her demise may be near. The author’s use of point of view, symbolism, suspense, time diversion within a stream of consciousness, and satire makes the story guessing and totally interesting for the reader. The rising action takes place at the introduction of the story and the epilogue is the last sentence, while falling action is occurring throughout…
In order to achieve goals of legitimate means, goals, values, and beliefs shape the way in which people engage with society. However, with lack of resources to be able to live, strain occurs in forms of deviant behavior. Robert Merton expanded off of Emilie Durkheim theory of Anomie. Anomie referred to a situation…
Since the birth of crime mapping, police have discovered an effective tool that has been used since it first came out back some decades ago. The overall safety of the community and everyone that resides in it is on the police and the community itself. Having the crime mapping system in place allows the police to keep record of their known hot spots for what particular area, and how to continue to use…
How does a person’s background influence his/her participation in a group? According to Ph.D. Nader Hl Chaaban (n.d), “Certain relevant back ground factors influence our behavior in small groups: personality, gender, age, health, attitudes, and values.” (p.3) For example if someone grew up in rural, farm country in Wisconsin, with small schools and less populace access they tend to be more reserved as well as a working person behind the scenes within a group setting. Whereas you taking…
building blocks of ‘the business model canvas’ (Osterwalder & Pigneur, 2009), enables researchers, or other stakeholders a more comprehensive overview of business feasibility. The BMC aims to act as a driver of a firms’ ability to create and deliver value (Morris et al, 2005). The emerging share economy companies such as Airbnb involve reformation to adapt within in the BMC framework, because of its operation to an array of unique networks, altering the dimensions of the business, thus, offering…