Essays Tagged: "Gulf of California"

"The Pearl" By John Steinbeck

earl of the world changed a peaceful and happy family into a tragedy. The Pearl takes place off the Gulf of California in La Paz, Mexico where the main character, Kino a young Mexican-Indian pearl div ...

(4 pages) 90 1 4.8 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > John Steinbeck

This essay shows the resistance and accomadation of Native Americans on Europeans. Shows the devastating affects of each style of conquest. Reference to James Wilson- "The earth shall Weep"

view, a form of ceremonial gift exchange with the newcomers. Trade networks brought shells from the Gulf of California eastwards to the Great Plains. In addition, pottery and other goods were brought ...

(8 pages) 69 1 5.0 May/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Irrigating crops with seawater

uerto Peñasco. They irrigated the plants daily by flooding the fields with seawater from the Gulf of California. The best halophytes produced roughly the yield of alfalfa using freshwater irrig ...

(3 pages) 1402 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

Mangrove Forest Loss

e place as they are supposed to.The focus of this case study will be on the mangrove forests in the Gulf of California. There are only four species of the mangrove that are present in the Gulf of Cali ... that are present in the Gulf of California. It is estimated that one of the mangrove species in the gulf of California R. Samoensis provides up to one hectare of marine habitat and provides an income ...

(9 pages) 1 0 0.0 Oct/2014

Subjects: Science Essays > Forestry