Sea Turtles (Lessons 3.02‚ 3.04‚ 3.05) 1. • What types are typically found in Florida? o Green sea turtle o Hawksbill turtle o Leatherback turtle o Kemp’s ridley turtle o Loggerhead turtle 2. • What types are not typically found in Florida? o Olive ridley turtle o Flatback turtle 3. • What are the 2 main parts (upper and lower) of a sea turtle shell called? o Upper – carapace o Lower – plastron 4. • Can
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An Ocean Habitat or sometimes refer to as a marine environment is a place in the ocean where plants and animals interact with the chemical and physical features of the environment. An Ocean habitat is a place where communities of organisms live. The three main ocean habitats of the ocean are the open water‚ the soft sandy to muddy bottom and the hard shore. Examples of ocean habitats are the coral reefs‚ the estuaries and the abyssal zone. Habitats can be classified in a number of ways in order
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Topographical classification Rivers can generally be classified as either alluvial‚ bedrock‚ or some mix of the two. Alluvial rivers have channels and floodplains that are self-formed in unconsolidated or weakly consolidated sediments. They erode their banks and deposit material on bars and their floodplains. Bedrock rivers form when the river down cuts through the modern sediments and into the underlying bedrock. This occurs in regions that have experienced some kind of uplift (thereby steepening
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between 25ْN and 25ْC • Dominated by mangrove trees which can survive partial submersion in salty water • They protect the coastline from erosion‚ reduce storm water damage‚ trap sediment from runoff and provision breeding ground for many fish‚ invertebrate and plant species The inter-tidal wetlands at Homebush Bay are located at 33°S and 151°E and are located to the west of Sydney’s central business district. The wetlands are 58ha in size‚ 40ha being mangrove forest‚ 10ha as a waterbird refuge
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salt pans and water logged areas (Richards‚ C‚ Pennings‚ S. & Donovan‚ L 2005). One of the benefits of Batis maritima is the role it plays in the regeneration of degraded mangrove forests. This plant was because of their ability to go through redox condition in a less stressful way‚ it was able to regenerate mangroves where they had been planted compared to surrounding areas like mudflats observed (Tinsley‚ M. & Milbrandt‚ E 2006). Another advantage that B. maritima provides in the aid
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Topic: “An evaluation of the 2006 MT Solar 1 oil spill at the Guimaras Strait” Statement of the problem: The 2006 MT Solar 1 oil spill at the Guimaras Strait spilt 2.1 million liters of bunker oil into the sea. The immediate ecosystems have been direly affected. Background of the study: The researchers are rooting for this topic ever since it came to their thoughts. They are optimistic that this topic will be approved as they have the means to conduct this study: One of their group
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Off the Caribbean coast of Belize‚ between Mexico and Guatemala‚ lies the Belize Barrier Reef‚ the largest reef in the northern and western hemispheres. The reef is home to many species of coral reefs‚ coastal lagoons‚ seagrass meadows‚ and mangrove forests. It provides a habitat for a large number of fish species and many endangered animals. With global warming issues‚ local activities‚ and mass tourism threatening the very existence of the reef‚ the United Nations Educational‚ Scientific and Cultural
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large. This park includes coral reefs‚ islands‚ and mangrove forest in the Northern part of the Florida keys. Many dolphins‚ turtles‚ and pelicans live in the Biscayne Bay lagoon. The park is 95% water and the bay is the location of the mangrove forests. The park is about 172‚971 acres and has one of the largest and the first true florida keys‚ Elliot Key..Biscayne National Park has four major ecosystems. The four ecosystems are: the shoreline mangrove swamps‚ the shallow waters of biscayne‚ the coral
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A report on Sources of Brand Equity in Nation Branding: The Case of Bangladesh Sundarbans Sources of Brand Equity in Nation Branding Course Name: Product & Brand Management Course number: 411 Submitted to: Rafiuddin Ahmed Assistant Professor Department of Marketing University of Dhaka Submitted by: Brainstormers BBA‚ 16th batch‚ Section-B Department of Marketing University of Dhaka
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Adger‚ W. N.‚ Kelly‚ P. M.‚ Ninh‚ N. H.‚ and Thanh‚ N. C.: 1997a‚ Property Rights and the Social Incidence of Mangrove Conversion in Vietnam‚ Working Paper GEC 97-21‚ Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment‚ University of East Anglia‚ Norwich‚ and University College London. Adger‚ W. N.‚ Kelly‚ P. M.‚ and Tri‚ N. H.: 1997b‚ ‘Valuing the Products and Services of Mangrove Restoration’‚ Commonwealth Forestry Rev. 76‚ 198–202. Barbier‚ E.: 1993‚ ‘Sustainable Use of Wetlands Valuing
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