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    PTSD In The Marine Corps

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    During my time in the Marine Corps I have seen the problems and troubles first-hand that Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD) has on all branches of service. In this paper I will argue that there is still a lot of testing that can be done to better diagnose weather a service member has PTSD or not. I will give first-hand accounts on people that I have known that have fought this and survived and I will also give an account of someone I know who fought and lost because no one knew he had PTSD

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    at its southern end‚ both of which carry flows only during the rainy season. The lagoon has rich flora and fauna diversity‚ which supports active commercial fisheries and a large and varied bird population.The lake has rich fish diversity‚ mostly marine species‚ some truly brackish water and a few freshwater species. Mullets and Catfish are the major brackish water fish‚ which have supported sustenance fishing for the lake fishermen. The highest concentrations of flamingo are found in the periphery

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    Marine Biology

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    A. Metabolism - The process by which a living organism takes energy from its surroundings and uses it to sustain itself‚ develop and grow B. Photosynthesis - The process by which an organism uses the energy from the sun to produce its own food C. Autotrophs - Organisms that are able to produce their own food D. Heterotrophs - Organisms that cannot make their own food and must obtain it from other organisms E. Respiration - The process by which food is converted into useable energy for

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    Mating and Reproduction in Archaster typicus Marine Invertebrates Different species of starfish have a multitude of different mating behaviors and reproduction methods. The Paper‚ “Mating Behavior and Reproductive Cycle of Archaster typicus‚” explores reproduction specifically in the starfish species Archaster typicus. It goes into detail about sex specific roles and what the exact processes are. The field studies were conducted in the intertidal zone of the sand beaches at Penghu‚ Taiwan in

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    Dangerous Marine Creatures

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    Butterfly cod What is a butterfly cod? Butterfly cods are spectacular fish with brilliant colouring and long defensive spiny fins. It is part of the scorpionfish family‚ but unlike other members of this family which often rely on camouflage for protection‚ they swim freely around coral reefs‚ leaving their venomous fins to give them 360 degree protection. They include the firefish (Pterois species) and lionfish (Dendrochirus species). What do they look like? Butterfly cod are characterised by

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    Essay On Marine Mammals

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    Marine mammals also breathe air‚ and must come up to the surface of the water to breathe. They have small lungs in relation to their body size compared to humans to reduce problems of nitrogen building up in the blood caused by diving. They have to make sure no water gets into the gas exchange system‚ and gas exchange must occur efficiently. Marine mammals have to be able to hold their breaths for long periods of time while they are diving. Air enters the lungs through the trachea‚ which splits into

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    Human impact on biodiversity and ecosysytem loss Magdaléna Jilečková The English College in Prague Abstract Biodiversity and ecosystem are crucial issues that have an impact to the human well-being now and in the future. Biodiversity depends on many factors but the most influentive is the habitat loss which influences the biodiversity worldwide. Humans converts native areas into agriculture and industrial areas without realising how much impact

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    SURVIVAL OF THE MARINE CORPS The Marine Corps historical characteristics after the Civil War could be based in part on survivability and the need for the Marine Corps to prove its worth to the United States as a Military Force. The Marine Corps part in the Civil War had been small and not altogether impressive. Both the Army and the Navy did not regard the Marine Corps as useful. This paper will in effect touch on the Marine Corps history from after the Civil War to World War I. It will then

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    What it means to be Marine When did you decide that you wanted a change in your life? When did you want to step up and make a difference? What did it mean to you before you signed the dotted line and raised your right hand to take an oath? Was it worth it? Everyone has their own reason for doing what they do. Everyone has their motives for the decisions they make. Were all different and come from different backgrounds. Some of us from normal lives‚ some from more satisfied lives‚ and some from

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    Leading Marines Essay

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    PFC Tate Leading Marines When I read Leading Marines‚ I read about the many foundations of the Marine Corps‚ that you can be a follower to lead your peers‚ the distinction between leader and follower‚ that it takes common sense‚ leadership traits & principles to know exactly what to do and also to understand what it takes to be a Marine . Being a leader would take many forms under numerous conditions. Many ways for someone to lead would be to harness personal traits and what they learned

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