What is happening to the Great Barrier Reef? The Great Barrier Reef is dying‚ but in actuality it is being "bleached". This is happening due to the water temperature rising but since the great barrier reef is a living organism all the aquatic life living in it will die also. What is the Great Barrier Reef The Great Barrier Reef is one of the seven wonders of the natural world‚ and pulling away from it‚ and viewing it from a greater distance‚ you can understand why. It is larger than the Great Wall
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to the ecosystem. Direct effects and indirect effects as a result of climate change and perturbations of ocean biogeochemistry have been the major reasons for species extinction. There is evidence that regional ecosystems such as estuaries‚ coral reefs‚ and coastal and oceanic fish communities are undergoing rapid losses whether in individuals‚ whole species or entire functional groups. As a result there was several ways that we can do to protect the marine life from extinction. First and foremost
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1. Questions: a) identify the 5 major factors of teaching the three different age groups. b) briefly describe the dos and don’ts in teaching each group. Five Major Factors of Teaching | Age Group | | Children | Teenager | Adult | Intellectual Development | According to Piaget (1972) children (up to the age of about 11) are still in an intellectual stage which is called “concrete operation”.Rules in abstract term should be avoided.Don’t explain grammar using terms like “present progressive”
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“To drill or not to drill‚ that is the question” I think that this is a very difficult question to have to answer. I can see where both sides are coming from because in one sense drilling off the coast and in the Gulf of Mexico would help save our country money because we would not have to buy our oil from other countries. I also think it is somewhat of a good idea because if we were to drill here instead of buying our oil from other countries it would help provide more jobs for Americans which
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the coastal community and the fishing industry and encourage the culture of marine species native to the province. He said that major fish species abound in the province from Dilasag to Dingalan such as blue marlin‚ lobster‚ octopus‚ tuna and even reef fishes. In addition‚ the province has five marine protected areas in Dibut MPA‚ Dibutunan MPA‚ Diguisit-Puntin Marine Protected Area and the Ditangol and Mapalad-Dibaray bay Fish Sanctuaries.
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http://geography.about.com/od/geographyintern/a/globalmarine.htmAcid Rain. (2007‚ June Friday). Retrieved Feb. Wed.‚ 2010‚ from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: http://www.epa.gov/acidrain/what/index.htmlBurke‚ L. (2005). Technical Notes on the Reefs at Risk. World Resources Institute. Retrieved from http://pdf.wri.org/technote_belize_reefs_threat_analysis.pdfEileen Claussen‚ P. (2002). Coastal and Marine Ecosystems. Pew Center. Nutall‚ N. (n.d.). Overfishing: a threat to marine biodiversity. United
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Question: Littering and irresponsible disposal of garbage by humans is destroying our Bahamian environment. In order to define the littering we must first define the word litter. Litter refers to different waste products such as containers‚ papers‚ and wrappers that have been disposed onto streets‚ yards and remote areas. This means “littering” is the pollution of our environment by different litter waste. Littering not only destroys our beautiful Bahamian environment but it also affects wildlife
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St. Croix‚ United States Virgin Islands (USVI) is a not too far away travel destination that makes you feel as if you are worlds away. The beautiful‚ aquamarine waters call from the ocean to be explored while the breeze dances through the palm trees above you. An ideal getaway for singles‚ couples‚ and families alike‚ St. Croix offers a little bit of everything that you would expect from an island vacation. Almost every St. Croix travel guide will highlight the amazing opportunities that abound
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BIO/GEO 353 - Marine Ecology - Spring 2013 – Syllabus and Course Description Note: The course web site is NOT on Blackboard. The URL is: http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/marinebio/bio353 For general information‚ consult the university academic calendar for spring. All downloadable exercises and assignments will be obtained from this URL. There will be no paper handed out in class after this syllabus. Please note: The powerpoint notes are not complete course notes and you cannot study only from
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diseased‚ the trees get that disease. Trees also spread what they absorbe to trees near by‚ using their roots. This is how many trees end up going extinct‚ and dying off. When there are no trees‚ animals that rely on the trees can’t thrive. Third coral reefs‚ in the ted talk video it showed me how us as human destroy sea coral. With boats and bulldozers‚ And that’s not good. But on top of that the coral have storms and many other things to worry about. Even though they can handle those things separate
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