Subject: Geography Name: Ghulam Muhammad Date: 30\10\12 River Indus is the largest river of our country. This river after originating from northern slopes of Kailash Range in Tibet (China) passing through the Himalaya and enters in Pakistan’s territory near Gilgit. In the upper region a number of streams join in it‚ but at the later stage‚ some of its western and eastern join in it‚ but to at the later stage‚ some of its western and eastern tributaries make it more huge and vast in
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diseases. There are also examples of commensalism in this biome. First is the relationship between small fish and the pond weeds; the fish hide between these weeds from larger fish. Another relationship of this type is the one between oysters and the mangrove trees. The oyster anchor and protect themselves with the roots of the tree. Finally there are also examples of mutaulistic relationships. For example some small fish enter clean the mouths of larger fish‚ and in exchange‚ they may eat whatever they
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conditions. Wetlands consist primarily of hydric soil‚ which supports aquatic plants.[3][4] The water found in wetlands can be saltwater‚ freshwater‚ or brackish.[4] Main wetland types include swamps‚ marshes‚ bogs and fens.[5] Sub-types include mangrove‚ carr‚ pocosin‚ and varzea. Wetlands play a number of roles in the environment‚ principally water purification‚ flood control‚ and shoreline stability. Wetlands are also considered the most biologically diverse of all ecosystems‚ serving as home
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Environmental Issues in SINGAPORE: AIR POLLUTION In 1984‚ there were health concerns with the great number of pig farms in Singapore. They were deemed to have contributed to the pollution of the country‚ namely to the air. This problem was solved by reducing the number of such farms. 65.8 metric tons (64.8 long tons; 72.5 short tons) of carbon dioxide were emitted in the country in 1996‚ ranking among one of the highest emission levels in the world. Air polluters in Singapore are mostly‚ but
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1.0 INTRODUCTION Evolution of travel and tourism at PULAU LANGKAWI. The purpose we choose LANGKAWI as a tourism place for our group assignment because it’s smaller islands‚ has a legendary reputation‚ with many places where myth and natural beauty seem to coincide. Many of its legends are all the more real‚ simply because its people are convinced of their authenticity. Langkawi certainly has its own share of geological uniqueness‚ as the very landscape from which these legends are derived. Langkawi
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Introduction Coral reef are the most biologically diverse ecosystem on earth which are it is the most productive area as compare to the rainforest and the mangrove area. Coral reef fish are fish which live near to the or close relation to coral reefs. Coral reef forms a complex ecosystem with various biodiversity. Many species of coral reef fish can be found in an area of healthy coral reef area either they are hidden between the reef areas or they are well camouflaged with their environment. Coral
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of Java island. The island is administratively located in Malang regency‚ East Java. Currently‚ Sempu island os a nature reserve protected by the government. Sempu is an island with a beautiful sea lagoon Segara Anakan inside‚ with white sand‚ and mangrove forests that surround the island. The other famous object is agro tourism. Malang also known as apple city‚ because of malang has agro apple tourism that located at batu malang. Batu Apple is famous in the country and abroad. That is why‚ in Batu
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Chapter 1 Revision Questions 1) List three abiotic characteristics and briefly describe the main differences between aquatic and terrestrial environments. Abiotic characteristics are: Temperature‚ Pressure and Light Availability. The differences between aquatic and terrestrial environments are: Small temperature changes occur in aquatic environments while large temperature changes occur in terrestrial environments. As the depth of water increases‚ pressure increases in aquatic environments while
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1.) (a) The areas at risk from two or more natural hazards are located mainly between the tropic of cancer and the tropic of Capricorn. The Philippines is an area that is at risk from two or more natural hazards and this is located on the pacific ring of fire that is very vulnerable to violent volcanic eruptions and severe earthquakes. (b) A natural hazard can be one of two things; a geophysical hazard and a hydro-meteorological hazard. A geophysical hazard is one caused by the earth’s process such
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A project on GOA tourism 2013 Divyanshu Sharan BBM(IB) div C 192 3/18/2013 introduction : goa Goa‚ a tiny emerald land on the west coast of India‚ the 25th State in the Union of States of India‚ was liberated from Portuguese rule in 1961. It was part of Union territory of Goa‚ Daman & Diu till 30 May 1987 when it was carved out to form a separate State. Goa covers an area of 3702 square kilometers and comprises two Revenue district viz North Goa and South Goa. Boundaries of Goa
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