This commercial is showing how important oceans are in providing us with oxygen. Half of the amount of oxygen we breath in comes from our oceans. The video is mimicking how we breath by the water level rising and falling. This video makes me want to be more conservative of the amounts of water that… Continue reading →

Bottled water (4 litres of water per person, per day for three days.) Food (canned ham, canned vegetables, dried fruit, peanut butter, granola bars, crackers, sesame snaps, and juice boxes.) Ziploc bag containing money in small bills, copies of passports insurance papers and birth certificates on a flash drive, pen and paper, and local map… Continue reading →

1.This documentary used several pieces of evidence to support their claim that we are in a dangerous location. What were those pieces of evidence? List them. Number 1. Underneath the salt marshes of the Washington Coast there was evidence of a spruce forest.  On top of the spruce forest layer was a thin layer of… Continue reading →

Identify and describe 3 ways humans have interacted with this volcano, including positive and negative interactions. (Do this in class today) Mount St. Helens has been described as 500 atomic bombs going off.  When Mount St. Helens erupted, the people who were killed were never found.  The devastation was enormous.  After the eruption of Mount… Continue reading →

When you watched your volcano erupt, what did you notice about the “pyroclastic” flow? Describe it’s movement.  I noticed that the pyroclastic flow was moving very quickly down the sides of the volcano.  The pyroclastic flow reached the village by the volcano, very quickly and covered and destroyed it with it’s lava. When you watched the… Continue reading →

Micro-burst Storm in Arizona On August 2, 2018, a micro-burst storm hit Estrella Mountain Ranch in Goodyear, Arizona.  The citizens of Estrella Mountain Ranch experienced harsh landscape, roof, and infrastructure damage.  It may take months to fully repair the homes.  Gratefully, there were no reports of injuries due to this storm.  The immediate impact to… Continue reading →

Prompt 2 Hi, this letter is from your cousin, Dryden.  I wanted to let you know that the family in Indonesia has constantly been on my mind since I learned of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that occurred in your region.  I am praying to god that all of you survived the horrendous destruction which… Continue reading →

What went wrong with today’s lab?  List all the variables that disturbed our results and create a solution to make the outcome more accurate. In today’s lab each person in our group had different paces in which they were going for each of the waves.  Some people were taking bigger steps than others which made… Continue reading →