Glacial history of Minnesota Essays

  • Kidder's Excavation At Pecos Summary

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    involves a multi-vocational team. He launched studies in various fields such as archaeology, ethnology, linguistics, physical anthropology, medicine, history, and geology (Greengo 1968, 322-323; Willey 1967, 302). Kidder designed a Maya excavation research program that incorporated an over-all approach to the site’s cultural and environmental history. However, recruiting so many scholars of different fields for the project was difficult, especially during the period of World War II where many personnel

  • First Inhabitants of the Great Lakes Region

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    throughout what is known today as the Great Lakes Region. This region includes lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Ontario, & Erie as well as surrounding U.S. state territories including Michigan, a significant portion of Wisconsin, small portions of Minnesota & Indiana, a small part of Illinois and the Canadian providence of Ontario toward the north. In terms of chronological dates, this paper will analyze the quaternary period, specifically the “Holocene epoch from 8000 B.C. to Present; the last 10

  • History and Geography of the Great Lakes

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    There is no denying the presences of the Great Lakes, not only are they unavoidable, but they have also been a major player in the growing of civilization in North America and Canada. A person would have to live under a rock, no pun intended, to not know about these phenomenons. Most would ask from where did these Great Lakes come? How did they form? How are they beneficial? What are some of the Great Lakes here? A Great Lake is an extremely large inland freshwater sea, which is amazing since we

  • Discovering the Earth's Core

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    The Earth is a place where mankind lives. But this world is not fully undiscovered yet, can we really explore this world before its time ends up or expired. Does this world can exist long enough before we explore everything in here? Earth is a mysterious stuff, even we live here from a long century ago we can`t even find the core of this world. Does the core exist or that is what they call heaven or hell. Do the scientist theories is true or God really exist in this world we

  • The Dance of The Body without Organs

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    The Dance of The Body without Organs My current project employs the concept of the Body w/o Organs as a model of artistic process to undermine social, scientific, and political hierarchies used in organizing our states of consciousness and embodiment. By arriving at a location of stillness, or “zero intensity” through this process of dislocating normative structures; new structures, configurations, and organizations will emerge that reflect local, emotional, or irrational consistencies. The