Mayon Volcano Rising more than 8‚000 feet (2‚400 meters) above sea level‚ Mayon Volcano is significant for its perfectly symmetrical cone shape. Visitors can enjoy a number of activities here such as camping‚ climbing‚ hiking‚ bird watching and photography. A picturesque spot in which to admire Mayon Volcano is from the nearby Cagsawa ruins. Mayon is the most active volcano in the Philippines‚ having erupted over 49 times in the past 400 years. The most destructive eruption of Mayon occurred on
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Reflective Critical Report In a one and a half hour PowerPoint lecture titled “Loss of biodiversity and ecosystem balance” by Professor Dale F. Webber the importance of biodiversity in our ecosystem was explained and an even more detailed observation of the major threats to the biodiversity were highlighted. Of the twenty four top causes‚ climate change‚ environmental degradation‚ conservation issues and exploitation of energy reserves were deemed the most contributing. With the exception
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we group things according to their likeness or use. There were grouping such as edible‚ poisonous‚ or medicinal. In your own dialect‚ you have local names for the edible things on the reef but there is no name for sponges‚ ascidians‚ and nudibranchs which you have no use for. There are only general names for corals‚ sharks‚ etc. In Fiji‚ we have no names for the deepsea snappers because we never caught and eat them but in Hawaii and Kiribati‚ you have different names for different deepsea snappers
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Two Organisms Allison Grant Seahorse Habitat Requirements The Seahorse is mostly found in shallow seagrass and reef habitats. They are distributed in tropical and subtropical regions around the world. The seahorse habitat is any underwater area with lots of things they can grab onto with their tails and blend into for hiding. Often they prefer an eelgrass‚ kelp‚ coral‚ rock and mangrove environment. The Seahorse prefers a tropical or temperate oceans. There are no known freshwater Seahorses
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try out for the basketball team‚ the volleyball team‚ and the softball team. I was going to do all these things"¦ at Coral Reef Senior High. But then I moved‚ and I ended up here‚ at American Senior High. Since Coral Reef is definitely different than American High‚ I had to rethink my goals. Academically‚ I had to change my goals since some of the classes I would have taken at Reef‚ they don’t have here at American High. So‚ I had to forget about getting A’s or B’s in Spanish Language and Spanish
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Bibliography: Coral Reef. February 24‚ 2005. MSNBC. March 14‚ 2007. < www.newsweek.com > Gore‚ Al‚ per. Guggenheim‚ Davis‚ dir. An Inconvenient Truth. 2006. Paramount Home Video. Hazy Summer Days and Air Pollution. July 27‚ 2004. National Geographic Society. March 14‚
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in the food industry. Climate Change and the Coral Reefs A research study in Australia revealed that Philippines is rich in marine biodiversity which is connected to other marine ecosystems in the Pacific ocean. Filipino marine students are now studying the decreasing count of coral reefs which will have a great impact on our lives in the future. According to the study of Prof. Terry Hughes‚ Australia’s foremost marine biologist on coral ecosystems‚ marine biology students in the Philippines
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Florida and also in many other places is the killer Lionfish. Found in coral reefs or any structured bottom such as shipwrecks or even bridge columns. Ranging from 6-12 inches Lionfish look the way they sound. They don’t have a mane but the Lionfish has 18 deadly dorsal fins with enough venom to knock a human over. It relies on camouflage and ambushing they’re prey for survival and have no known natural predators. It’s the king of the reef. With its red and white striped body‚ it spells out dangerous (Schofield)
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NATIONAL RAPID ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT - THE MALDIVES THE MALDIVES Hakura‚ Maldives (10 January 2005). An aerial view of the damaged Hakura resort in the Maldives‚ along a flight path taken by the UN Secretary-General‚ Kofi Annan‚ who travelled to the region. At least 23 of the 87 tourist resorts in the Maldives were devastated in the 26 December tsunami. © Sena Vidanagama/AFP/Getty Images 76 77 NATIONAL RAPID ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT - THE MALDIVES 5. 5.1 NATIONAL RAPID ENVIRONMENTAL
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There are many endangered species in the world among these species is the Eretmochelys imbricata‚ commonly known as the Hawksbill Sea Turtle. The Hawksbill Sea Turtle has a lifespan of about 30 to 50 years. The turtle is an omnivore and consumes sea grasses‚ sea urchins‚ barnacles‚ small animals‚ and their favorite food‚ sponges (National Wildlife Federation). Regardless of their lifespan and diet‚ these turtles are dying quicker than normal because of the human race. According to the International
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