To what extent does natural UVB radiation impact on the marine life? Ultraviolet-B radiation‚ also known as UVB‚ is a type of ultraviolet radiation forming a part of the electromagnetic spectrum (6). It is produced by high temperature surfaces in a continuous spectrum with the primary natural source being the sun. UVB radiation is harmful to living organisms and is only partially absorbed by the ozone layer of lower stratosphere(6). And due to ozone depletion in the recent decades‚ more UVB radiation
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day before‚ I embarked into the bay‚ ready to spend hours cleaning ten dirty oyster cages‚ already more dirtier than last week when I cleaned them. The constant scrubbing and flipping varied with each cage‚ finding flopping fish or shooing away the crabs from the cage. Dangerously‚ falling into the water above my waders and my hands being covered in algae and dirt‚ never make me rethink my decision. In the summer of my sophomore year‚ I found the Moriches Bay Project by looking online at community
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Due date: 11/03/13 Compare/contrast essay homework Compare Tobago with another Caribbean island (Jamaica) “Home is where the heart lies.” There maybe few that do not share this sentiment but whatever the notion‚ the home remains the ideal place of comfort for many. However‚ being away from home make me realize that what’s important about different countries is not just the distance or the place itself but that
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I. Title: Memoirs of a Geisha (1997) II. Author: Arthur Golden (1957- ) III. Setting: a. Where: Gion‚ Kyoto‚ Japan b. When: Early 1900’s (1930’s‚ World War II) IV. Character and Characterization: c. Principal Characters i. Sayuri Nitta (Chiyo Sakamoto) Sayuri is the main character of the book. As a child‚ she always thought well of others. She has determination and does not give up easily. Her gray eyes are what make her stand out the most.
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silentness the bay‚ the rock‚ the kirk‚ the steady weathercock. He had not heeded the white moonshine that glimmered through night and fog when he slew the Albatross; but now he knows the meaning of the Moon-the eternal Love of God-and he turns to the Hermit for confession and absolution. Confession made‚ he is duly shriven‚ but‚ says Coleridge in the gloss‚ with penetrating intention: " - Th penance of life falls on him. And ever and anon throughout his future life an agony constraineth him to travel
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Douglas‚ a union that also ended in divorce in 1967 * In 1967 he emphasized the writer’s imprisonment in his private world and his interest in Zen Buddhism. * After achieving fame and notoriety of The Catcher in the Rye‚ Salinger became a hermit‚ away from the outside world and protecting the most privacy. * Se mudó de Nueva York a Cornish (New Hampshire)‚ donde continuó escribiendo historias que nunca publicó. * Salinger tried all means to escape public exposure and attention it
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bound with in writing a sonnet. Wordsworth uses diction that helps to reader to understand the weight that is lifted from having too much liberty. Both poets create vivid images of the constraintment. Wordsworth uses the examples of the nuns and hermits to give an image of the boundaries that are set by the poem. Keats uses Greek imagery to convey his feeling of restriction. "In truth the prison‚ unto which we doom / Ourselves‚ no prison is." Both Keats and Wordsworth‚ one feeling constrained and
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Piers Plowman by William Langland A long‚ religious allegory‚ Piers Plowman survives in three versions. The large number of manuscripts evidence that the work was popular from the 14th through the 17th century. The work is a dream vision‚ presented as the author’s dream‚ fantastic and allegorical by nature. It embodies the medieval idea that dreams relay truth in disguise. Piers Plowman accomplishes the following: 1. It provides a history of Christianity according to the Old and New testament
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Thesis: Don’t conform to society; be an individual. I. The person who chooses to listen to the majority lacks the creative boldness necessary for individualism a. Leads to acceptance of the same ideas II. "Trust thyself" a. don’t rely on others’ opinions b. self esteem is original and mature c. bring order out of chaos III. Children are good models a. Too young to be cynical‚ hesitant‚ or hypocritical-in contrast to adults b. Loyalties cannot be broken IV. Individualists need to resist
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inferred that the children lack parental guidance at all times. And also‚ the children are practically given a free pass to do whatever they want in society. For example‚ the kids are able to rent a crab sled even after the recent death of their sister. Although many wavers had to be signed to rent the crab sled‚ the reader can only imagine how slack the rules were before the death of
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