Down By The River Analysis
Chapter 5 of Environmental Science by William and Mary Ann Cunningham begins with defining biomes and explaining how temperature and precipitation are very important for biome distribution. Temperature and precipitation also change in altitude. It also gives some examples of biomes such as tropical rainforest, boreal forest and savanna.
In Rowan Jacobsen article “Down by the River”, he described the Colorado River. It discusses how Jacobsen traveled to the city Yuma. Jacobsen then went on to describe that the river was deprived of their annual dose of water, so the vegetation started to die. It also explained that Charlie Flynn worked with a community called Quechan and Phillips came together and worked on the restoration of the river.
Analysis
In Rowan Jacobsen article “Down by the River”, he described the Colorado River. It discusses how Jacobsen traveled to the city Yuma. Jacobsen then went on to describe that the river was deprived of their annual dose of water, so the vegetation started to die. It also explained that Charlie Flynn worked with a community called Quechan and Phillips came together and worked on the restoration of the river.
Analysis