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    dinoflagellates

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    and xanthophyll pigments. When dinoflagellates bloom‚ or overpopulate‚ they tend to change the water to a reddish brown color. Dinoflagellata are sometimes called Pyrrhophyta‚ meaning "fire plants". This is because some species are capable of bioluminescence‚ in which chemicals made by the organism produce light in a chemical reaction. These luminous dinoflagellates light up when disturbed (Speer‚ 1998). Dinoflagellates are most often recognized by their flagella‚ located in grooves of cellulose plates

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    Title: Awe-Inspiring Places That Look Like A Dream Header: The mind can come up with spectacular places when dreaming‚ but there also real awe-inspiring places that could leave you thinking you are still dreaming. Books and movies have long sought to capture the surreal and awe-inspiring places we sometimes see in our dreams. However‚ there are a few places on earth that are so unique that you might have to pinch yourself just to double-check you are still awake. If you want to experience a truly

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    case of B. anthracis‚ phage-Wβ and γ-phage have been reported to specifically interact to induce bacteriolysis. • These bacteriophages can be used as an alternative bioprobe for diagnostic systems. • The phage and sample are mixed to analyze bioluminescence. • A bioluminescent signal was evident after 16 minutes in cells‚ and full detection was estimated in 60

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    70% of the Earth is covered by water - which is: 97% saltwater and 2.78% freshwater Fresh water: 77.28% polar ice /glaciers‚ 22.22% groundwater‚ .50 % surface water % liquid fresh water in available to us: less than 1% of all earth’s water (0.024%) Aquatic Biomes: characterized by salinity‚ depth‚ water flow (fast/slow) Salinity  Freshwater: streams‚ rivers‚ lakes‚ wetlands Saltwater/ marine: estuaries‚ coral reefs‚ open ocean Rivers & Streams (Lotic= flowing) fast vs. slow water and

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    The human body is resilient to numerous environmental factors and diseases‚ but the body is inevitably going to receive impairments. Progressions in biotechnology and genetic techniques have permitted scientists to discover treatments and information on genes. Regenerative medicine uses biotechnology to produce treatments in vivo and in vitro procedures. Using a gene from a dissimilar organism‚ the green fluorescent protein method is now a significant tool used in neuroscience. In the field of

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    Khristy Neou  Professor Dawn Hayden  Eng 111  15 November 2014  Avatar: The Blue Creatures of Pandora  Avatar. 2009. James Cameron. Zoe Saldana‚ Sam Worthington‚ Sigourney Weaver‚ Stephen  Lang‚ Michelle Rodriguez.  It all opens with the overview of the trees and sky of what it looks like to be‚ Pandora. Sam  Worthington‚ who plays Jake Sully a paraplegic marine veteran‚ wakes up strapped in a  bed­like tube with wires all around him. He is put into a tough predicament to fill his twin  brother’s shoes

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    Dominic Heising Mr. Andy Switzer 8th Grade English Language Arts October 27th‚ 2016 Deep Sea Creatures It is a frequently asked question. What animals live deep under the sea? There are many mystical and elusive organisms that live deep under the sea. We don’t know much about these animals. There is so much more to know about them that scientists haven’t yet been able to find. These creatures are peculiar looking‚ and contrast a lot from the land animals we usually see. One of these animals

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    This tutorial was made to help step you through the process of making a Na’vi from the AVATAR movie. Creating posters with Photoshop can be a lot of fun and there are unlimited opportunities. Anyone who knows me knows that I love movies. I recently was overcome with inspiration when I saw the new  James Cameron’s Avatar Movie Posters‚ they are pretty sick. In this tutorial I will show you guys some simple but efficient techniques that will help you make your own Avatar movie poster from a portrait

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    David The Deepwater

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    ocean. After he showed a coral‚ David also showed us some other Animals that live in this environment. One of the shark families is Chimaera which has sensory pits on their chins to hunt prey below the sand and they also have large eyes to spots bioluminescence. However‚ large food is very race in this bottom so they feed themselves by dead fished from above such as dead tuner or whale. Eventually when David found a dead whale line on the sea floor‚ he discovered about 178 different Animals include Polychaeta

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    They don’t need a battery or a bulb‚ Magic? This “cool” light is called luminescence. Unlike incandescence‚ which is light from heat energy‚ luminescence can be emitted at normal or lower temperatures. There are several types of luminescence‚ bioluminescence‚ is what happens in fireflies: as the “bio” prefix indicates‚ it’s caused by a chemical reaction in living things‚ cathodoluminescence‚ is caused by electron beams. And Chemiluminescence. Chemilumiescence is the magic behind the glow stick.

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