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Topic 2. Environmental Issues in the Americas The physical and biological environment that we depend on for our survival is dynamic. It’s always changing in ways small and large. Humans can alter the pace of this change and change the environment in novel ways. For this topic, find an environmental issue or problem that affects […]

1. Compare the temperature, dew-point temperature, and location relative to warm and cold fronts for: Casper, WY; Memphis, TN; and Chicago, IL. What type of air mass do you think each city is experiencing (cP, mP, cT, or mT)? (Hint: Each city is experiencing a different air mass!)

Topic 2. A Clash of Cultures or Just a Misunderstanding For this discussion topic, you will be using the geographic perspective to analyze an experience that Professor Loretta Lemay, one of the geography professors at APUS, had in Russia during 1995. The experience is summarized by her below: Another professor and I traveled extensively in Russia […]

Question: a. With the ISIS caliphate dreams decimated and how does the ongoing tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran affect old rivalry between Sunni and Shiite Muslims and also peace in the Middle East?  b. Does the rise of new regional players like UAE (e.g. Palm Jumeirah) and Qatar (e.g. Al Jazeera) have any chance to reshape Sunni-Shiite divide and the prospects of peace in the Middle East? 

if you do it great I will ask you presentation which concludes a final paper. The final project will be an original spatialresearch paper (approximately 10-15pages, double spaced including maps and text) that attempts to answer a spatial question related to an urban policy issue. Students will have to acquire their own publicly available dataset […]

Identify a current news story (within the past 6 months) about problems associated with the one of the following lithosphere topics: earthquakes, faulting, mountain building, or volcanism. Post a web link to the news story in a new reply to this discussion board. In your post (10 sentences minimum, using college level writing): Briefly summarize the lithosphere problem […]

Then conduct an Internet search to find an academic “explanation” of the term “geography”. Do not simply find definitions of the term – it roughly means “study of the earth” but that doesn’t “explain” the term. Instead, look for sites about geography, sites with geography books, organizational websites (like National Geographic), or other geographic sources. […]

Each week, you will submit a response to the week’s readings. This should be analytical rather than a summary. You should aim to pull out relevant themes from the week’s readings by either relating the readings to one another or to the overarching theme of the course. 2-pages, double-spaced, one-inch margins. Due 11:59 p.m. Friday […]

Choose one of the following two topics for your primary post. Your primary post is due by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on Wednesday, and your 2 required replies to other students posts and response(s) to replies to your post must be completed by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on Sunday. Topic 1. Austral and Pacific Geography in the […]

I need a three page paper clearly detailing the effects earthquakes have in California. I need it to meet the guidelines listed below:Scientific research is not a solitary endeavor. Rather, science is a communal effort. Scientists use findings and ideas of other scientists as the basis for their own studies, and in turn report their […]