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Getting to know your Base Group through Geology

Getting to know your Base Group through Geology. Sumi Cha. Jeju Island. Cheonjiyeon : a geologic feature specific to my country of ancestry.

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Getting to know your Base Group through Geology

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  1. Getting to know your Base Group through Geology Sumi Cha

  2. Jeju Island

  3. Cheonjiyeon: a geologic feature specific to my country of ancestry Cheonjiyeon is a waterfall located on Jeju Island. The meaning of Cheonjiyeon is a waterfall connecting the sky (Ch'eon) and land (ji). It attracts many tourists . Cheonjiyeon is one of the three most famous waterfalls on Jeju Island.

  4. Earthquake in Los Angeles, CA Earthquakes are very common in Los Angeles, CA. I went to LA for the first time in the summer of 2009. While I was there, I experienced something I’ve never in my life experienced, an earthquake. It wasn’t a big one, but it seemed like it to me. People in LA seem to be fine with it, like it happens everyday. Experiencing an earthquake to me was something completely new .

  5. Earthquake in Kobe, Japan Kobe: NEFA Fire Investigation Report by National Fire Protection Association “On Tuesday, January 17, 1995, at 5:46 a.m., a 20-second earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter Scale occurred near the Japanese port of Kobe. The quake, which was an order of magnitude larger than the Northridge Earthquake in January 1994, killed more than 6,000 people, injured at least 30,000, and left more than 300,000 people homeless. More than 100,000 buildings were severely damaged or destroyed by the quake and the fires it caused. 148 separate fires destroyed 6,513 buildings and an area of 624,671 m2 (0.24 sq mi). The total dollar loss, including damage to buildings, transportation systems, and other portions of the infrastructure, has been estimated between ¥13 trillion and ¥20 trillion (U.S. $147 billion and U.S. $200 billion).”

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