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Are you interested in learning about the earth systems from the atmosphere to the hydrosphere and everything in between, and how climate change is affecting them? Then this course is for you.Begin course in descending order
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ave you ever wondered how deserts are formed? Or maybe you’re intrigued by the features formed in the desert? Perhaps, you want to know more about Desert landforms and their unique characteristics? Then this course is for you.
In this course, you’ll gain knowledge on the various types of deserts, the formation of deserts and desert…
9 Mind boggling And Utterly Amazing weather phenomena And Why They Occur!
Here are 9 mind-boggling Yet Fascinating weather phenomenons, why they occur and some fascinating facts about them but before we dive in, what exactly is a weather phenomena?
Weather Phenomena Explained.
Le’s start with what weather actually means.
WEATHER
Weather is the state of the state or condition of the atmosphere at a specific location within a short period of time. It covers various…
The boiling amazon river! But what if I told you that you’ve been lied to! I mean, how sure are you that this river is boiling, and what exactly makes it so hot that it got nicknamed the “boiling River?! We’re about to find out folks…
Welcome To MYSTERY UNRAVLED (A series dedicated to unraveling hidden truths that lie in our environments one thread at a time)
THE BOILING RIVER VS THE AMAZON…
Astronomers Find Distant Planet Covered with Hot Boiling Water
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HOT BOILING WATER!!! Have you ever happened to come in contact with this disastrous liquid? I’m not talking about the lukewarm water that you shower with, I’m talking about boiling water, fresh off the stove. If you have, well… well. I mean, you’d know that it’s no child’s play. Now imagine a place, like a real place covered with this boiling water, and no, this is no fiction,…
Iceland has always been a place of awe and wonder, where people go to draw inspiration, a land of tranquil beauty. However, this beautiful palace has been plagued by what some might consider a majestic yet disastrous wonder of nature: VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS.
‘BLACK DAY’
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On Sunday, January 14. 2024 in Iceland, there was a catastrophic eruption near the town of…
Are you a LOVER of Science fiction? Then this is for you. You might also just be a novel reading addict. You will definitely enjoy this story. Join Magdalene on her thrilling adventure through the woods and a bear encounter, leading to an almost Grizzly murder, see what I did there? I really hope you learn a lot from this story, I sure did.
TRIGGER WARNING: Contains Violent Scenes of Bear…
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WHAT IS CARBON FOOTPRINT
Have you ever the word Carbon Footprint and wondered what it was? You might have read posts, articles, and watch videos, and it’s like, everywhere you hear climate change and global warming, you also hear carbon footprint, but you never really knew what it meant. It’s okay. I totally get it because I was once like you. Honestly, without…
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INTRODUCTION
Deserts are some of the most unique and fascinating places on Earth. Unbelievable right? Their vast expanses of sand dunes, and rocky terrains, accompanied by extreme temperatures ranging from hottest to coldest, are a true testament to the resilience of life in the face of adversity. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or simply curious about…
ALL ABOUT BEARS I: Introduction to the "Bear Series"
Checkout this post to learn more about these fascinating creatures.
BEARS
Bears: Man has always been fascinated by these beautiful yet deadly creatures. Bears are magnificent creatures, belonging to the family Ursidae. They are known to be one of the deadliest creatures in the world. Despite this, man though afraid, still ventures into the wild to study these amazing creatures. A lot has been discovered about these creatures, and a lot is still a mystery.
TYPES…
Many of us have heard of Climate Change. We have heard that the climate is changing, but we still don’t know what this actually means. We don't know what this means for earth and its inhabitants. So, let’s start by defining Climate Change.
Climate Change in layman’s terms is the change in climate. Climate change is the change in Earth’s climate over a long period of time. When I say this, I don’t mean that Earth has one particular climate. No, Earth is made up of various climatic types. I mean that all the climate types on Earth are changing.
WHAT IS CLIMATE?
Now that we know what Climate change is, let’s look at the meaning of climate. If we don’t know this, then we won’t be able to understand the full concept of climate change. Climate is the average weather condition of a place over a long time, usually 30 years. This means that it will take a long time before you can say that the climate of a place has changed.
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IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE.
Now that we’ve successfully know what climate and Climate change means, let’s take a look at the Some of the impacts of Climate Change are:
GLOBAL WARMING: RISE IN TEMPERATURE:
This is one of the key effects of Global warming. Due to this increase in temperature, we find out what all we have to do to work up that sweat is a miniature task or even nothing sometimes! We find ourselves experiencing heat waves like never before; we find ourselves having to walk with an umbrella all the time, to protect our skin from the scorching heat of the sun. We also find ourselves applying more sunscreen than ever! These are just a few of the impacts of temperature rise. Another group of organisms that temperature rise is affecting are marine creatures. Most of the excess heat from greenhouse gas emissions is absorbed by the Ocean, yes, the ocean. This leads to a rise in ocean temperatures. This in turn affects marine ecosystems, from coral bleaching to... To keep reading, click https://geographikworld.wordpress.com/2023/11/30/climate-change-and-its-impacts-is-earth-safe/
The natural world is full of wonders that have captivated humans for centuries. From the towering mountains to the deep blue oceans, the Earth is a treasure trove of natural beauty and awe-inspiring phenomena. Its awesomeness can also be found in the starry night sky, exhibiting a rich uniqueness of twinkling stars. Some of these magnificent wonders are seen below:
THE GRAND CANYON
This is one of the most historical natural wonders of the world. The Grand Canyon is situated in Arizona, USA. A lot of us must have heard of the Grand Canyon, with some wondering what it is. Well, let’s start by defining a Canyon. A canyon is a deep narrow valley with steep sides. It is usually accompanied by a river flowing through it. Now that we’ve gotten that cleared up, you’ll probably be wondering why it’s called the Grand Canyon. It is called the Grand Canyon because of its immense size and grandeur.
BRIEF HISTORY: The name "Grand Canyon" was coined by a one-armed civil veteran, John Wesley Powell in 1871. The Grand Canyon was formed as a result of tectonic activities. It was carved out millions of ago by ....
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Nature has always been a source of awe and inspiration for human beings. From the vast expanse of the oceans to the towering heights of mountains, nature has the power to captivate and mesmerize us. But beyond its beauty, nature also has the power to heal and rejuvenate us.
Spending time in nature has shown to have a positive impact on not just our physical health, but also on our mental wellbeing. It can improve our mood; help us to relax, meditate; inspire us, and even strengthen our immune system. In layman’s terms, a small amount of time in nature can make us happy.
In addition to its beauty and healing powers; nature also helps us to learn more about our physical environment, how we fit into our ecosystem, and our role in it. Its rich beauty and diversity can also motivate us to care for our environment and work towards protecting what’s left of it.
What is Nature? Nature is the world around us. it is the universe. The trees we see, animals, soil, air, and sky are all nature.
On this page, we’ll be covering all things nature; from the sands in the desert to the ice sheets at the poles. You’ll also get an insight into the atmosphere: the sky, weather and climates, and the wonders associated with these places. Bonus tip: You’ll also get downloadable useful guides on how to interact with the natural world, llike going for a walk, stargazing, as well as help others interact with the natural world.
Hello, and welcome to Exploring the Wonders of NATURE...
Have you stared at the sky and noticed it getting dark? You might have noticed the general atmosphere getting darker, and you know that nightfall is approaching. Have you ever wondered how it happens? It happens slowly so sometimes we don’t even notice it. Take for instance, you wake up by 4:00 a.m. and start getting about your daily chores, it’s still pretty dark. You clean your house, cook,…