Archive for September, 2009

What is the "water distribution system" of the river Ganga?

Can anyone tell me the site from where I can get the information required?
http://academic.evergreen.edu/g/grossmaz/OFORIAA/
this site may help…
good luck!

Is there a way to plan a course using the river systems on Google Earth?

I am trying to plan a trip from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Trout Lake, Ontario, Canda, though am limited in understanding Google Earths capabilities, so wonder if anyone else has used google earth in a different way to plan a trip using something else other then roads, town to town.
On the top toolbar of Google [...]

Bytes of memory: for Khristophoros?

I tried to answer your question, but you closed it too quick. The human brain doesn’t work like that, because the the system is not digital–it is analog.
The number of cells doesn’t tell you bytes, because there is no one-to-one correspondance between number of axon-hillock depolarizations, synaptic vesicles being released, or the degree of [...]

where would you find a conglomerate rock in a river system?

Please answer fast it is for homework and the answer is not even in my textbook! Please help!
"Conglomerates form in environments that are generally not to far from the source of the sediments and high in energy. If the deposit is farther from the source, then the sediment is more likely to be a sandstone [...]

How could I map the line on earth 60 metre above sea level?

Particularly the coastal perimeter of the continents but also the river valleys going inland. I know there are Databases with massive co-ordinates but I’m not a programmer so it’s a bit hard for me to use them. Any imaginative ways (not including manually tracing contour maps all week)?
60m is rise in sea level said to [...]

Geography help please?

1. Teenagers in Latin America enjoy various movie and music artists. Some popular ones are also popular in the United States. What is the name of one of the Brazilian movie stars that is famous for the film "Popstar?"
A) Matses
B) Raoni
C) Xuxa
Essequibo
2. The Amazon River is the largest river system [...]

Why are people here so blinded about the dangers of FLOURIDE in our water system?

I cant beleieve my eyes on some of the answers Im reading in this forum on how people believe that giving a neurotoxin to an infant is good for them. Other than producing enamel to your teeth it has NO OTHER medical advantage whatsoever!! As a matter of fact the EPA (enviromental protecction agency) sates [...]

What would you add to this?

The topic is ‘How does damming the Colorado River affect the Grand Canyon?’;
The multiple dams surrounding the Grand Canyon have held the Colorado River like a closely monitored aquarium. The canyon has had to adjust to these obstructions for many years. For example, there has been increased algae growth, a change in fish population, and [...]

Where is the western divide for the Mississippi River system?

The Continental Divide of the Rocky Mountains.

JAPANESE WATER POWERED CAR!!

As per the claims it runs only on a 300W “Water Energy System (WES)” where WATER is the only FUEL.
The basic power generation mechanism of the new system is similar to that of a normal fuel cell, which uses hydrogen as a fuel. According to Genepax, the main feature of the new system is that [...]