Essays Tagged: "elevations"
Dominican Republic
600F and it also hardly ever riser above 900F. It isn't uncommon though to get frost in the higher elevations. Dominican Republic's rainy season is between May and November rainfall is the heaviest i ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
the state of Montana
e United States. Nearly thirty percent of the land in the state is owned by the federal government. Elevations range from a low 1,800 feet along the Kootenai River. They reach a high of 12,799 feet at ... F.Plants and AnimalsConiferous forest cover twenty-three percent of the state of Montana. The lower elevations of the state include Western Yellow Pine and Douglas firs, and highest elevations include ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays > Travel Descriptions
Study of a 3rd World Country, Ethiopia
and monsoons. It is located in Eastern Africa neighboured by Sudan (NW), Kenya(S), and Somalia(SE). Elevations can be seen on figure 1, and the physical features of Ethiopia on figure 2.Climate: The C ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Chaco Canyon
i Indians lived in the Piedra Valley beginning aboutthe tine of Christ. Most of them lives at lower elevations near the fields and they farmedalong the water beds, but some moved up onto the higher pa ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
The Downy Woodpecker
peckerHabitatDownies take home in the United States and southern Canada. They have been recorded at elevations of up to 9,000 feet. The downies are not deep-forested birds, preferring deciduous trees. ... peckerHabitatDownies take home in the United States and southern Canada. They have been recorded at elevations of up to 9,000 feet. The downies are not deep-forested birds, preferring deciduous trees. ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Biology
"Spiders": a mini-report for a high school biology class
rs:Spiders are found worldwide, except for in the oceans, and they live in all habitats and at most elevations.Height and Size:Spiders range in size from less than 1.0 mm (0.04 in) to more than 10 cm ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Biology
Jamaica
and humidity. Mean annual temperatures the plateau and mountain areas average about 22 C (72 F) at elevations of about 900 meters and are considerably lower at greater elevations.Annual precipitation ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Interesting things about Somalia, Africa.
s the primary factor in much of Somali life. With hot, dry weather year-round, except at the higher elevations in the north, most of Somalia has a semi-arid to arid environment. Somalia has two rainy ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Microbiological testing for unknown (salmonella sp.)
oth slants. On the quad streaked plate I observed round colonies with raised margins and caterifrom elevations (Fig.1). The growth within the FTM slant was determined to be facultative. I labeled one ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Microbiology
Jackfruit- Background, History, and Origin of a Unique Fruit
from the Western Ghats although no one is definite on this. It grows in rain forests and along low-elevations through out India, Burma, Ceylon, Southern China, Malaya, some small parts of Australia a ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Agriculture
A Ballet for All
all. There are 5 main positions of the feet and arms, from these ballet movements are created. High elevations of feet, arms, and the entire body are just the beginning of the skill needed to perform ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Performing Arts
Colombia: A brief report on the economy, culture, and industry of the country
due to the fact it is located so close to the equator. But the climates do change due to elevation. Elevations below 300 feet are known as the tierra caliente or the "hot land". The middle regions are ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Panama Canal
h American continents. Panama is a country that has a tropical climate. Panama has places in higher elevations, which have a cooler temperature. The average temperature in these areas is 62 degrees Fa ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Land Elevation Vs. Rainfall
es such as worldcimate.com, I will compare the information on the graphs in order to determine what elevations receive the most rainfall. Orographic precipitation is interesting to me because I always ... des of mountains will receive more rainfall throughout the year when compared to regions with lower elevations. Therefore cities on leeward sides of mountains will receive little rainfall due to the r ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays