approximately 3 inches across; have invaded shells that range from dark green with yellow markings to orange or red. The Green Crab originated along the coast of the North and Baltic seas. In the 1950s‚ the Green Crab had migrated all the way up to Nova Scotia. They found protected embayment’s filled with molluscs‚ crustaceans and green algae for them to eat. In 1997‚ helped by strong El Nino current‚ the Crab had made it into Oregon‚ Washington‚ and British Colombia Estuaries. Although they have grown
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White-nose Syndrome in Bats White-nose syndrome‚ (Geomyces destructions)‚ is a fungus that attacks the bats’ exposed skin and flight membranes‚ causing them to suffocate or starve. [Discover Magazine] Being an animal lover and one who has saved many trapped bats from my house‚ I was saddened when hearing about this awful fungus and wanted to know more. The fungus has been found to thrive in the cold hibernacula for bats in the winter. A study published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology
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north of Russia. Again ice turned him back‚ but this time he did not head to England. John Smith had told him about a route to Asia via North America‚ so he sailed west across the Atlantic to North America. Him and his crew landed in what is now Nova Scotia‚ and traded with some of the local Native Americans. He then proceeded to sail
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Situational Analysis Overview: Riverside Motor Inn in Bridgewater‚ Nova Scotia is a building built in 1975. There are 34 rooms‚ the Sou’ Wester restaurant‚ and Chapters Lounge within the building. Guests of the Riverside Inn and residents of the community come to Chapters Lounge for a drink and quiet conversation. The atmosphere is unique because it is relaxing compare to the typical “bar scene.” The sales from Chapters Lounge from 1994 to 1996 have been $63‚300‚ $75‚700‚ and $66‚700 with 95% of
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shortly after people first started to settle in North America for land and improve their lives. It begins on board a boat crossing the ocean from England to the new world then they land in Jamaica for a short time then Charlotte makes her way to west Nova Scotia (present day New Brunswick) where she ends up in three different locations including Baie des Charleurs‚ Blake Brook and finally ends up along the Tabisintack River. The author’s motivation to write this book was in memory to her distant relative
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Important British military leaders and civilians/heroes * George Washington – led colonists during the war. He was a colonel. Made a name for him and the experience of this war helped in the American Revolution. Both civil and military because he led a group of Militia. * General Edward Braddock – He led a group of two thousand men to capture Fort Duquesne. His group was ambushed and he died in the battle. * Earl of Loundoun – He was appointed commander and chief in 1756 of the British
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DESCRIPTION OF HISTORIC PLACE Algonquin Provincial Park is a provincial park established in 1893. It is located on the Canadian Shield‚ northeast of Toronto and northwest of Ottawa. The terrain is hilly and heavily wooded‚ with five major rivers and numerous small lakes within its perimeters. The formal recognition encompasses 7571 square kilometres of land‚ 15% of which is WATER‚ and the various buildings‚ structures‚ roadways and pathways contained therein. Jasper National Park is the largest national
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in her poetry. Bishop’s poetry is mainly based on her past‚ for example we have Sestina which is when Bishop’s mother passed away and she had to stay with her grandmother and everything was emotional at that time. We also have "First Death in Nova Scotia" which is Bishop’s first encounter with death. Bishop would had been young at that time but she remembered her cousin death in a way it was linked with her mother’s passing. Bishop has used descriptive detail in each of the poems to guide the readers
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The American Revolution was a result of parliamentary taxation‚ control of civil liberties‚ and the split on colonial political ideas. Americans came increasingly to view Britain’s new policy as a threat to the economic and political freedom they had for generations. The taxation acts of Sugar Act of 1764 and the Stamp Act of 1765 passed by Parliament. White American formed a socioeconomic ladder where poor white farmers and former indentured servants increasingly were joining the ranks of small
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and anyone who dared mess with them was destined for destruction. Their power greatly improved during the Agricultural Revolution and the Cottage Industry. In the war of Spanish Succession‚ England gained even more property like Newfoundland‚ Nova Scotia‚ and the Hudson River. The war of Austrian Succession (1740–1748) showed a great English threat to France when England took over India from France. They built an Indian army and nationalized the country. Therefore‚ when the 7 Years War broke out
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