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    Storm Water Essay

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    For example‚ the 45‚000 pet dogs in Lake Macquarie create about 9 tonnes of faeces every day. The impacts of stormwater runoff may include the loss of recreational amenity‚ the destruction of seagrass beds and aquatic habitat‚ and the growth of algal blooms. Last Modified: 20-AUG-2009 What is the Lake Macquarie Stormwater Management Plan? The Lake Macquarie Stormwater Management Plan (SMP) was prepared in 1999 in response to a directive issued to all NSW Councils by the Environment Protection Authority

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    radioactive waste. A. 1 only. B. 2 only. C. Both. D. None. 1. Which of the following statements are correct with regard to Red tide – a term used to describe Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in marine coastal areas. 1. These blooms are not associated with tides. 2. HABs tint the seawater to a reddish color. 3. Not all algal blooms are harmful‚ even those involving red discoloration. A. 1 & 3 only. B. 1 & 2 only. C. 2 & 3 only. D. 1‚ 2 & 3. 1. Which of the following statements is/are correct:

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    Acid Rain Research

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    Acid rain is rain that has become acidic‚ because of air pollutants in the atmosphere. Rain has a normal pH level of around 5-5.5 which is only slightly acidic. 7 on the pH scale is the neutral and anything below that is considered acidic. Acid rain has a pH level around 4 which is 10 times more acidic. Acid rain can fall in many different ways and has many effects on the environment. Acid rain is caused by air pollutants in the atmosphere. These air pollutants are mainly from man made resources

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    NOAA: A Case Study

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    Outage & In Danger – A Preliminary Investigation on Lack of Budget within NOAA Science‚ technology‚ engineering‚ & mathematics – alternatively STEM – is an evergrowing field in today’s society. Technology is increasing in popularity‚ and development of assistive tools in society are becoming more and more urgent for traditional use. Because of this‚ spending is required in the STEM field‚ but many feel that it is not needed. At first glance‚ one would think that the sectors of the government

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    How can leaders tackle with water pollution in China? Introduction 3 main causes of water pollution in China: 1. Rapid industrialisation 2. Urbanisation 3. Modified and intense agricultural activities Control of water pollution The National Five-year Plan for Environmental Protection Circular Economy Pollution Law Law of the People’s Republic of China on Prevention and Control of Water Pollution Conclusion Introduction Various local and foreign media institutes have reported the serious

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    On an ordinary day when we would see a cockroach or a small insect walking across the kitchen floor‚ the first and only thing that would flash into our mind is to get our hands on an insecticide and kill that blameless insect. From these little innocent insects in our homes we have moved to killing cows‚ pigs and turkeys to fulfil our dinner plates because we specifically farm them for food‚ therefore cause no change to the environment. What more do we now desire? What more do we human beings now

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    Ecology Lab Report

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    retention times and are less likely to be susceptible to conditions that can lead to eutrophication or promote excessive algal growth. In contrast‚ reservoirs associated with larger dams‚ such as storage or hydroelectric dams‚ are more likely to have longer retention times‚ providing a greater potential for incoming nutrients to stimulate increased algal production. Increased algal biomass can potentially deplete dissolved oxygen levels within the reservoir through bacterial decomposition and photosynthetic

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    Zhang Et Al 2007

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    Chromophoric dissolved organic matter and dissolved organic carbon in Smith‚ R. C. & Baker‚ K. S.‚ 1978: The bio-optical state of ocean waters and remote sensing Somlyody‚ L. & Koncsos‚ L.‚ 1991: Influence of sediment resuspension on the light conditions and algal growth in Lake Balaton Van Duin‚ E. H. S.‚ Blom‚ G.‚ Los‚ F. J.‚ Maffione‚ R.‚ Zimmerman‚ R.‚ Cerco‚ C. F.‚ Dortch‚ M. S. & Best‚ E. P. H.‚ 2001: Modeling underwater light climate in relation to sedimentation‚ resuspension‚ water quality and autotrophic

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    specialized containers Flagella Acronematic Stichonematic Pantonematic-3 or more rows‚ w/mastigonemes Habitat-ubiquitous Algal Zonation-related to algal pigmentation Maintenance culture-algae in containers Enrichment culture-specialized media for faster propagation Unialgal culture-only 1 species of algae present though other microorganisms inside Axenic algal culture-single algal species only Clonal culture-populations only from single individual Photoautotropic-grow in inorganic molecules with

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    Water Quality and Human Health in Southern Africa: Application to Scenarios to Zimbabwe Tarirai Manyevere A Dissertation Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree MSc in Enviromental Sciences(Pollution and Monitoring) Brunel University(United Kingdom) 2010 ABSTRACT Parsons and Tredoux (1995) in their research noted that water quality requirement for a particular use plays an important role in the management

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