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INTRODUCTION According to tree ring scientists from the University of Arizona in Tuscon, the Colorado River went through a six decade long drought during the mid-1100s. This drought was longer than any other drought know to the region. The Colorado River is essential to the American Southwest, draining into about 242,000 square miles of land to include seven U.S. states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. “The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change predicted

December 2016 Bryce Canyon Bryce Canyon National Park is a one of a kind, grand formation located in southern Utah, east of neighboring Zion National Park and north of Grand Canyon National Park. All three of these parks share a place on the Colorado Plateau but Bryce is the only one to feature natural hoodoos, extensive wildlife, and an environment prime for any person to surround themselves with the artwork of mother nature. Ever since 1915, when the park was first founded, people from all pieces of

The year we were married was the most exciting and blissful time I can remember from beginning to end. In the winter before the wedding, we bought a house in the sleepy town of San Carlos; where Vince was raised and attended high school. The blue, cottage style dwelling suited us perfectly and I had the time of my life decorating it with timeless treasures that I lovingly collected at flea markets and antique shops. Once I transformed our house into a home, and the season turned into spring

The adventure began when we decided to leave on Thursday, September 22, 2016. The three of us got up and took the bus to the Big Lots parking lot to get it prepared for the road. A little after 1pm we were all prepared to depart Wilkes-Barre, PA. The jeep was hooked up to the bus and we ran a test drive to make sure all the parts are working as they should. Now it was time to say our fair wells. My niece Taina did not make it any easier to depart. With responses such as "you’re not leaving" or

rivers merged and their combined power cut the canyon. The second is the combination of the river cutting through the plateau as the land uplifted around it. The third theory that the video addresses is by John Douglas, PhD., a geologist at Paradise Valley Community College. He theorized that the Colorado River filled up a basin until it finally overfilled and spilled out across the plateau. His theory is known as the spill over theory. The lake in question is Bidahochi Lake which larger than Lake Michigan

The Battle For Bears Ears: Preserving a Utah Treasure 115-miles south of Moab is a land revered by generations of climbers, hikers, and adventurers. It’s a land known as the Bears Ears, a series of buttes that constitute jeep trails, sacred archeological sites, unique sandstone formations, and the cherished climbing walls of Indian Creek. Not only loved by outdoorsman, the Bears Ears is also an important area to the Navajo, Ute, and Pueblo Native American tribes. Excavations here have revealed rock

what to do in the Canyon. The Grand Canyon is one of the great wonders of the natural world. This enormous and spectacular canyon was carved into the Arizona desert (Mead et al. 40). It is specifically located in the western part of the Colorado Plateau (Arizona 10).

What new factors contribute to prolonging conflict dynamics? Ellsworth (1999) stated that “ethnicity and religious affiliation are the two highest ranked identity makers for a vast majority of Nigerians than other indices such as state, national, ECOWAS and African identity”. His research revealed that “northerners are more inclined towards religious identification, and southerners are likely to rank ethnicity first, ethnicity was discovered to be the second highest ranked identity country-wide

•Rocky Mountains• (Geography Assessment) Location Map (Drawn) •Description Of Location• The Rocky Mountains are a large mountain range in the Western part of North America in the United States and Canada. The Rocky Mountain Range also known as the “Rockies” go through Northern New Mexico and into Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana which make this Mountain Range quiet big in size. In Canada the range goes along the border of Alberta and British Columbia. The Rocky Mountain Range go

University of Arizona History of the Grand Canyon Pascal Tjahjo ABE170   The Grand Canyon, originally called the “Big Canyon”, has been inhabited by many different people throughout history. The first evidence of human presence in the Grand Canyon area can be dated back to over 10,000 years ago. A number of different Native American tribes inhabited the Grand Canyon area for over 4,000 years until European contact in 1540. The Grand Canyon has a rich history and has