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BIOSPHERE - region which is covered with life - the highest level of organization in the natural world 3 Components 1. Hydrosphere- water which includes water from seas‚ oceans‚ rivers‚ lakes‚ moisture in soil‚ groundwater and frozen water in polar ice caps plus moisture in the air 2. Atmosphere- gases 3. Lithosphere- land portion of the earth‚ made up of solid rocks and soils PHYSIOGNOMY OBSERVATIONS OF EARLY NATURALIST EXPLORERS 1. Plant communities from different regions of the world were
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“humanizing.” We could care less about Balog’s crumbling knee and its multiple surgeries as he struggles to rappel down an ice face—not when we’re about to see a section of Greenland’s ice sheet the size of Lower Manhattan‚ and twice as tall‚ calve into the Arctic Ocean in real time. Besides‚ the Extreme Ice Survey‚ which this film documents seems very much a team effort‚ even if Balog’s sensitive eye endows it with an esthetic grandeur reminiscent of Manufactured Landscapes‚ another movie that looks over the
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Warming is causing the people in the Arctic to fight for the useful resources underneath the melting ice.It is most effective in the Arctic than anywhere else‚ it is affecting many people in the Arctic‚ and is causing people to fight. The ice in the Arctic is melting extremely quickly and it is making people fight and get injured or die. Global Warming is most effective in the Arctic. According to https://newsela.com and http://www.cfr.org the ice in the Arctic is melting faster than anywhere
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The Arctic: Environment‚ Economic Development and Security Although many definitions are available‚ the “Arctic” is everything North of the 60th parallel of northern latitude. Canada has three territories and several tips of other provinces which total 40% of Canadian landmass that fits the definition of the Arctic. In this landmass‚ an estimated population of more than 100‚000 Canadians call it home. (The Canadian Arctic‚ 2013) This land and these people have needs and desires that are up to the
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Americans are the largest consumers of oil. Instead of drilling for oil‚ we should decrease our need for foreign oil simply by using less of it. We must all work together to cut back on the oil we use in order to preserve the wildlife of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
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National Wildlife Refuge. By emphasizing the evidences that degrade the development‚ the author attempts to persuade the readers to also be engaged in preserving Arctic Refuge. In order to effectively convey his thoughts‚ author used various literary techniques including personal anecdote‚ evidences‚ and dictions. Considering that The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge could sound unfamiliar for the readers‚ the author first provides brief introductions about what it is (“America’s truly great wilderness”);
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LAKE A lake is a body of relatively still water of considerable size‚ localized in a basin‚ that is surrounded by land apart from a river‚ stream‚ or other form of moving water that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes are inland and not part of the ocean and therefore are distinct from lagoons‚ and are larger and deeper thanponds.[1][2] Lakes can be contrasted with rivers or streams‚ which are usually flowing. However most lakes are fed and drained by rivers and streams.Natural lakes are generally
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hypocrite – how can they claim that no country can imperialize and rule them‚ but they can do it to the others. The United state wanted a lot of countries and they wanted everyone to be like them. Henery Cabot Lodge said‚ “From the Rio Grand to the Arctic Ocean there should be one flag and one country.” He believed that the United State should rule the world. “There should be one flag and one county” it can mean a lot of countries but he was an American‚ so I think he is relating that the United State
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to travel to the Artic and be the first to set foot on it. Walton is also excited by adventure and new experiences. 2. How did Walton prepare himself for the expedition? He has been preparing himself for six years‚ gathering information about the Arctic‚ and training himself physically so that he will be able to endure the harsh climate of the region. 3. What did Walton read for the first 14 years of his life? For the first 14 years of Walton’s life‚ he reads his uncle Thomas’s books of voyages
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