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    calculate latitude. False Why is it difficult to produce a 2-dimensional map of the earth that will faithfully reproduce to entire earth surface without distortion? There is no way to produce such a map because of the shape of the earth. According to Oceanography‚ Which of the following was the greatest obstacle to acceptance of Wegener’s theory? The view of the earth’s mantle as a solid scaffold P-waves are deflected or “bent” as they travel through the Earth’s mantle. True Earthquake P-waves move from

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    becoming very involved with the sea’s complex ecosystem that provided endless hours of entertainment. Zane was able to easily memorize multiple species of fish and coral. He continued studying the ocean taking several advanced marine biology and oceanography classes. He would always jump at the chance to apply his knowledge and teach those around him about the ocean. When we go to the beach together and discover a new fish Zane will explain the unique characteristics of that fish. Zane would dive underwater

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    Alldredge‚ A. 2009. Review of Chasing Science At Sea: Racing Hurricanes‚ Stalking Sharks‚ and Living Undersea with Ocean Experts‚ by E. Prager. Reviewed by Alex LoPresti‚ Oceanography‚ Bishop Sullivan Catholic High School‚ December 2‚ 2015 Ellen Prager’s spectacular and intriguing book‚ Chasing Science at Sea‚ is a non-fiction compilation of many field stories by marine scientist of all fields. Each of these stories contain its own unique element of activities and objectives. The purpose of this

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    http://hurricane.atmos.colostate.edu/Forecasts/2005/sep2005/ 4 Black R (2005) Hurricanes and Global Warming – a link? http://news.bbc.co.uk/sci/tech/4276242.stm 5 Kim K (2005) El Nino & La Nina lecture notes October 13. 6 Garrison T (2004) Essentials of Oceanography. Atmospheric Circulation‚ 133-136

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    This article was about the lobster fishing currently going on in Maine. It discusses all of the positive and few negative things that are happening to the lobster fishing industry in Maine. Most of the lobster fishermen there are responsible and follow the laws when it comes to legal lobster size and whether or not the lobster is carrying eggs. This is very beneficial to the lobster population in that area because it’s allowing the lobsters to reproduce strong and health lobsters. Unlike the fishing

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    Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History. c) The next 50 years saw a virtual explosion of interest in fish and their environments. Such famous institutions as the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography) were established during this period. B. Generally there are three types of tanks that break off into several different categories the main types which are brackish water‚ Salt water‚ and Fresh water. a. Salt Water tanks consist of entirely Saltwater

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    Have you ever wondered how trajectory and the pressure in the atmosphere affects the spin of a soccer ball? I don’t really play soccer that much‚ but I’ve never understood why the ball curves in the air when you kick it. For my science project‚ I wanted to learn about the pressure in the atmosphere and how it affects a soccer ball in flight. I believe that understanding Bernoulli’s Principle may help to explain why the trajectory affects the spin of a soccer ball. Daniel Bernoulli never imagined

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    Nathaniel Manor Ms. Jones Physical Science Honors 28 May 2014 Sentinels Under Attack Toxic algae blooms have infected many bodies of waters throughout the world and has greatly affected animals‚ humans‚ the environment‚ and even our economy. Toxic algae blooms can be detrimental to the environment and can singlehandedly turn a once healthy ecosystem into an inhabitable ‘dead zone’. Many marine mammals have been dying rapidly due to these toxic algae that poison the brain and lead to death that travels

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    of schools. Mae Jemison moved on August 1987 to Houston‚ Texas to begin the one-year training at Johnson Space Center. The training you needed 60 hours per week with physical and mental training. The basic science and technical courses were oceanography‚ geology‚ mathematics‚ astronomy‚ physics‚ meteorology‚ and guidance and navigation. The

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    STEM-Designated Degree Program List 2012 Revised List: Additions are in Bold CIP Code Family 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 2010 CIP Code 1.0308 1.0901 1.0902 1.0903 1.0904 1.0905 1.0906 1.0907 1.0999 1.1001 1.1002 1.1099 1.1101 1.1102 1.1103 1.1104 1.1105 1.1106 1.1199 1.1201 1.1202 1.1203 1.1299 3.0101 3.0103 3.0104 3.0199 3.0205 Numeric Order CIP Code Title Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture. Animal Sciences‚ General Agricultural Animal Breeding Animal Health Animal

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