The storm will probably continue slowly northward and its effects will be felt as far as the lower portion of the middle Atlantic coast by Friday night." (Page 113)"My family pleaded with me to remain at home‚ said A.R. Wolfram‚ a Galveston shopkeeper‚ but I was determined to go to town. I tried to reassure them and promised that at the first signs of the storm’s approach‚ I would return home. He did go home‚ for lunch‚ but left again to return to work‚ despite the tearful pleadings of my wife and
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The Bermuda Triangle The area where the ships are disappeared is located in the northwestern part of the Atlantic Ocean between Bermuda‚ Puerto Rico and the US city of Miami. By joining these three points with an imaginary line a triangle with an area of over one million kilometers is formed. The world-famous Bermuda Triangle is due to a series of mysterious disappearances of commercial vessels and aircraft not left a trace. In total‚ the region of Bermuda recorded more than 200 incidents‚ including
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BERMUDA TRIANGLE The Bermuda Triangle‚ also known as the Devil’s Triangle‚ is an undefined region in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean where a number of aircraft and ships are said to have disappeared under mysterious circumstances. For decades‚ the Atlantic Ocean’s famous Bermuda Triangle has captured the human imagination with unexplained disappearances of ships‚ planes‚ and people. More than 1000 ships and planes have disappeared in the triangle area over the past five centuries and
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Europeans set out to find an ocean passage to the East‚ at a time when very few seamen had ever sailed out of sight of land. Spain and Portugal were nations that looked out on the Atlantic Ocean‚ not inward to the smaller and more peaceful Mediterranean Sea. These nations were ready to venture into the Atlantic and find a route to the East at the same time that new ways of building ships‚ navigation‚ stable governments‚ wealthy kings and queens and growing populations made such voyages possible
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From human error‚ to the lost city of Atlantis all the way to paranormal activity and Extra Terrestrials. Today I will be talking to you about the mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle. The Bermuda Triangle is located between three main points in the Atlantic Ocean‚ San Juan‚ Puerto Rico‚ Miami‚ Florida and the Island of Bermuda. The triangle is formed by connecting an imaginary line between these three points with an area of the about 500‚000 to 1‚000‚000 square miles. Flight 19 is said to be one of
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Christopher Columbus Christopher Columbus was a Genoese sea captain who‚ in 1492‚ approached Queen Isabella with an interesting plan‚ which was to try to find a new route to India by sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean. In August 1492‚ Columbus sailed west across the Atlantic towards what he thought would be India‚ but little did he know he’d find our present day America. On October 12th‚ 1492 a lookout aboard the Pinta spotted land‚ which was the present day Bahamas. The natives greated Columbus
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remains as a mystery 2‚000 years later and many conspiracy theories were created. A few theories are‚ Atlantis was mid-Atlantic‚ Atlantis was Antarctica‚ and Atlantis was the legendary Minoan civilization. Overall‚ Atlantis did once exist and can possibly be ‘till this day. First‚ we will begin with how Atlantis was a mid-Atlantic continent that suddenly sank into the ocean. The Atlantic Ocean was only a few hundred feet deep‚ described as a continent flooded by shifting ocean waters that sank in the
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Amelia earhart is my hero because she was the first woman to fly solo across the atlantic ocean on an airplane. Amelia mary earhart was born on July 24‚ 1897 in Atchison‚ KS. She grow up with her sister Grace Muriel Earhart which was born 1899 and her parents Amy and Edwin earhart. Until she was twelve years old she lived with her wealthy grandparents alfred and amelia Harris otis‚ in Atchison‚ Kansas where she attended a private school. In 1909 she went to live with her parents in Des Moines‚ Iowa
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Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart is considered an influential figure in our history because she was one of the first women passenger to fly across the Atlantic. She then became a pilot and did not give up no matter how many times she crashed. She has inspired many people to follow your heart. Young life Amelia Earhart was born on July 24‚ 1897‚ in Atchison‚ Kansas (source #2). Amelia was living with her grandparents since she was ten. She had a younger sister. Her dad’s name was Edwin and her mom’s
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occupy the same trophic position as economically important species (e.g.‚ snapper and grouper) and may hamper stock rebuilding efforts and coral reef conservation measures. CCFHR first documented the establishment of Indo-Pacific lionfish in the Atlantic and is leading NOAA’s efforts to study the lionfish invasion. NOAA is accomplishing its research missions on lionfish through strong collaborations with the Reef Environmental and Education Foundation (www.reef.org) and the United States Geological
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