Jungeun+Landmark+Research

Due Date: Monday, February 14, 2011

Landmark name:Halong bay

Directions:
 * Ask your parent(s) to help you use the internet for research.
 * Try one of the following websites and type in your Landmark name in the search box.
 * [|World Reviewer]
 * [|Nations Online]
 * [|Blackstump]
 * [|Great Buildlings]
 * [|CIA World Factbook]
 * [|Google Siteseeing]
 * [|Or, Google keywords "famous landmarks + asia"]
 * Cut and paste your information in the table below. We will quote and paraphrase it later.
 * Use at least 2 different Website Sources. If you use more than 4, email me and I'll make you a Website Source #5 box...
 * If you have a question, write your question in the answer box and highlight it in red . I will be checking this website and I will answer you in blue. You can also email me at rachel.retzler@yisseoul.org

** Bibliography List **
 * Website Source Example || Cut and paste information here ||
 * Website author’s LAST name || Matthews ||
 * __ Title of webpage __ || __Roman Colosseum___ ||
 * Date of posting/revision: || 2011 ||
 * Name of corporation/organization: || Artifice, Inc. ||
 * Date of access (today): || February 10, 2011 ||
 * Complete web address (URL): || [] ||


 * Website Source #1 || Cut and paste information here ||
 * Website author’s LAST name || Nguyen ||
 * Title of webpage || Halong bay ||
 * Date of posting/revision: || n.d. ||
 * Name of corporation/organization: || World reviewer ||
 * Date of access (today): || February,10,2011 ||
 * Complete web address (URL): || http://www.worldreviewer.com/travel-guides/coastline/ha-long-bay/55161/ ||


 * Website Source #2 || Cut and paste information here ||
 * Website author’s LAST name || it doesn't say ||
 * Title of webpage || ==Introducing Halong Bay== ||
 * Date of posting/revision: || it doesn't say ||
 * Name of corporation/organization: || lonelyplanet ||
 * Date of access (today): || February 12 2011 ||
 * Complete web address (URL): || http://www.lonelyplanet.com/vietnam/northeast-vietnam/halong-bay ||


 * Website Source #3 || Cut and paste information here ||
 * Website author’s LAST name || it doesn't say... ||
 * Title of webpage || =Yeah, it really does look like that= ||
 * Date of posting/revision: || Wednesday, August 11, 2010 ||
 * Name of corporation/organization: || travelpod ||
 * Date of access (today): || February 13 2011 ||
 * Complete web address (URL): || http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/ardnopes/3/1281693014/tpod.html ||


 * Website Source #4 || Cut and paste information here ||
 * Website author’s LAST name || Penmark ||
 * Title of webpage __ || Things to do in Halong bay ||
 * Date of posting/revision: || 2/26/09 ||
 * Name of corporation/organization: || thingsasian ||
 * Date of access (today): || February,12,2011 ||
 * Complete web address (URL): || http://www.thingsasian.com/stories-photos/35043 ||

(From Bibliography  list) || Citation (Matthews, 2010, Roman Colosseum) || (This is only for man made landmarks) || it wasn't built... || ? ||  || (only if man made) || it wasn't built... || ? ||  ||
 * Questions || ** Answer **
 * (Cut and paste) ** || Website #
 * 1. What country is your landmark in? || Ha Long Bay is located in Northeastern, Vietnam, around 165 kilometers far from Hanoi. || 1 ||  ||
 * 2. When was your landmark built?
 * 2. When was your landmark built?
 * 3. Who built it?
 * 4. Describe what your landmark looks like. || The place just looked unspeakably beautiful. It was the biggest place in Vietnam. || 3 ||  ||
 * 5. What is its size? || Digging into the Lonely Planet revealed that it's a major tourist destination, perhaps the single largest one in Vietnam. I || 3 ||  ||
 * 6. What is your landmark's history? Why was it built? || Halong Bay was built to make people enjoy it. ||  ||   ||
 * 7. Why is it special, interesting, or famous? Are there any "juicy" details? || Halong Bay is a body of water of approximately 1,500 square kilometres in north Vietnam with a 120 kilometre coastline, in the Gulf of Tonkin Gulf of Tonkin near the border with China, and 170 kilometres east of Hanoi. Ha Long Bay - means "Bay of the Descending Dragon" in the Vietnamese language.Large and partly rare mammals include the Golden-headed Langur, the Southern Serow (Capricornis sumatraensis), Rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta), Leopard Cat (Prionailurus bengalensis), black giant squirrel (Ratufa bicolor), and civet cats (Viverricula indica, Paradoxurus hermaphroditus) .  || 5 || ( ,2006,halong bay vietnam) ||
 * 8. What do people do there? || Once the tourists reach Halong Bay then they can do lots of things here. They would be simply amazed to see spectacular land and seascape around them once they venture out in to the bay on boats. || 4 ||  ||