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Who discoverd Mount Kilimanjaro?
Mt Kilimanjaro is Africa's highest mountain and the world's highest free-standing mountain. It was discovered in 1848 by the westeners. This is when Johannes Rebmann, a German missionary, explored the lower parts of the mountain.
What cause the temperature of the boiling point at the top of mount Everest different from the boiling point of pure water?
Pressure is much lower at the top of Mount Everest. PV=nRT. If pressure, P, goes down, then T, temperature, goes down. More temperature must be added.
What is the pec requirement regarding the standard height for switches?
The standard height they are placed is no more than 48" above the floor. I mount my switch boxes with the top of the box 48" above the floor. You can install them lower if you wish but no lower than 15" above the floor.
Highest point of elevation in New Zealand?
At sea level it's 0m but the highest point is mount cook
Which kingdom was the first to include both upper and lower Egypt?
Lower Egypt
Which of these mount kilimangiro or mount Kenya the biggets mountain in Kenya?
Technically, Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa, is not in Kenya. Most of the mountain, and the peak, is just south of the official border, but the lower slopes do spill into the country. That only leaves Mount Kenya, which is the second highest in Africa, as the tallest, and biggest in terms of area occupied within the borders of Kenya
Has there ever been any type of life living on Mount Saint Helens?
Yes. Forests grew on portions of the slopes of Mount St. Helens but were wiped out by the 1980 eruption. Some life has returned to the lower slopes.
Where does the river of ancient israel begin?
If you're asking about the Jordan River, it begins in the Golan Heights on the lower slopes of Mount Hermon.
What are the dangers of climbing Mount Kilimajaro?
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro can be dangerous because of the reduced air pressure and lower amounts of oxygen in the air the closer you are to the top. In addition, one can possibly lose their footing and fall.
What good things does mount etna offer to the poor area of Sicily?
The fertile volcanic soils support extensive agriculture with vineyards and orchards spread across the lower slopes of the mountain.
What is a gambrel?
A gambrell roof is a gabeld roof with double slopes on each side. The lower slopes have steeper pitches than the upper upper slopes.
What plants are on the lower slopes of Mount Everest?
Because of the harsh conditions and the fact that practically everything is frozen, it is no surprise that very few plants are designed to survive and thrive in such conditions. However, one plant that has been found on Mount Everest is the Allium Hybrid.
How do people earn their living in the area of mount Everest?
Most don't. Some act as Sherpas, or guides on the mountain side. Some keep cattle on the lower slopes. No-one else lives there (except for tourists)
Does grass grow on the rockies?
Yes, but only on the lower slopes of the mountains.
Why soil on top of hills shallow on the lower slopes soil is deeper?
The deeper soil on the lower slopes is a result of soil being washed down from the top of the hill by water which results from the precipitation of rain or snow. Soil can also be blown from the top of the hill by the wind and then redeposited in the lee of the hill and thus added to the deposits on the lower slopes.
What environmental issue threatens the forests on the lower slopes of the alps?
acid rain
What type of bugs live on Kilimanjaro?
There are some at the lower altitudes, but higher you go, the fewer insects are to be found.
