LAKE WASHINGTON ECOSYSTEM INT1 TASK 2 Lake Washington Description • • • • • Lake Washington is a large freshwater lake (Lake Washington‚ 2013). Lake Washington is approximately 33.82 square miles (Lake Washington‚ 2013). Lake Washington’s maximum depth is 214 feet (Lake Washington‚ 2013). Lake Washington has two main tributaries. The Cedar River and the Sammamish River (Lake Washington‚ 2013). Lake Washington’s main outlet is the Ship Canal to Puget Sound (Lake Washington
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Name ★ Richard Brewart Jr. Date Class HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY ACTIVITY 12 Copyright © by The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc. When construction ended in 1825‚ the canal was an immediate success. The cost of shipping grain from Lake Erie to the Atlantic dropped from $100 to $20 a ton‚ and the time in transit was cut from 20 to 8 days. The Erie Canal carried such a volume that it repaid its initial cost within 12 years. CHAPTER President Thomas Jefferson thought the idea was crazy‚ and in 1809 he
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The social Study Project The Coureurs Des Boi The Coureurs Des Bois is a French meaning of runner of the forest. The Coureurs became friends with the First nations and hunted by themselves. They would load their canoe with goods from France‚ then travel north and west on the waterways. They met First Nations people and traded them furs and gave them weapons. When they came back in New France they sold fur and the trading thing started all over again. The Coureurs Des Boi woods man
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Today is my fifth clinical assignment here at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center the first of two assignments in same day surgery. I had the opportunity again to work alongside Adriana. I was not sure what to expect‚ I had heard other stories from classmates of the surgeries themselves‚ but not much on what how the nursing process works for the operating room nurse. The role that the nurse has during the surgery is a purely supportive person for the surgeons and both the anesthesiologist and surgical
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Instructor Professional Biography My name is Dr. Nicole Runyon and I am very much looking forward to working with all of you. I live in Northern Michigan (in the Northern Lower Peninsula). I have a passion – facilitating and teaching online! It’s a great opportunity for me to share my experiences while at the same time learning from all of you. I have taught both onground and online for the last 9 years. My areas of focus have been human resources‚ communications‚ marketing‚ management‚ administration
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Snippet: The Lakes in Canada: 5 Great Lakes article includes locations and small descriptions of 5 most beautiful lakes in Canada such as Abraham Lake‚ Moraine Lakes in Canada: 5 Great Lakes Nature always attracts people with its beauty‚ as it is not only pleasing the eye but also gives us a state of equilibrium and comfort. Lakes are a gift from the gods for us; they personify calmness and clarity. The Lakes in Canada: 5 Great Lakes article includes locations and small descriptions of 5 the most
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Cedar Point is a 364-acre (1.47 km²) amusement park located in Sandusky‚ Ohio‚ United States on a narrow peninsula jutting into Lake Erie. It currently holds the world record for most roller coasters (17)‚ one of which‚ Top Thrill Dragster‚ is the world’s second tallest and second fastest roller coaster‚[1] reaching speeds of 120 mph (190 km/h) and a height of 420 feet (130 m). Cedar Point is also the only amusement park with four roller coasters that are taller than 200 feet (61 m). As of 2008[update]
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the more contaminated there are inside a fish‚ the less it is recommended to consume. This is a key point because the fish consumption advisories are listing according to the contaminants within species of fish. Secondly‚ people used the resources in Lake Ontario and destroys the habitat. Such as using hydroelectricity‚ making the water warmer and hard for the eggs to respond. This messes up the natural pattern and consequences will happen. Thirdly‚ people cut trees‚ resulting in deforestation‚ all
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make life easier for those in the North‚ and pave the way for even bigger and better events to come. Transportation would never be the same after the implementation and completion of the Erie Canal. The Erie Canal would connect the Hudson River and Lake Erie through Troy‚ NY. The Canal would stretch from Troy to Buffalo. The Canal would also connect to New York City through the Hudson River that flowed to the NYC port and the left side of the borough of Manhattan. 1 This would connect areas
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doubling of tourists in five years. The two big railway lines of that time‚ Canada’s Great Western and the New York Rochester and Niagara (called the New York Central today)‚ acknowledged the potential and both planned separate routes to the famous waterfalls. (Werner) In the year 1853‚ The Great Western Railway (GWR) began operations from Niagara Falls through Thorold‚ St. Catharines‚ Grimsby and Hamilton to London. The Great Western Railroad became the first railway across southern Ontario. (Niagara Falls
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