BL 1300 February 2013 Aquatic Ecosystem Function An ecosystem can be defined as “all the organisms in a given area as well as the abiotic factors with which they interact” (Reece et al. 2010). Common aquatic ecosystems range from the largest oceans to the smallest creeks‚ but each aquatic ecosystem plays a pivotal role in global ecology. Each ecosystem consists of important aspects including nutrients cycling‚ biodiversity‚ and energy flow that contribute to the overall state of the ecosystem
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Collection and Identification of Plankton at Lake St.George Discussion Questions 1. Phytoplankton are the organisms that were the most abundant in my sample‚ specifically from the Protista kingdom 2. I think that phytoplankton are more indicative of oligotrophic lakes‚ where-as zooplankton are more indicative of eutrophic lakes. I think this because‚ since phytoplankton are capable of producing their own energy‚ they don’t need the nutrients that eutrophic lakes offer‚ and they would probably prefer all
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Was Discovered According to Handsome Lake Megan Holland English 2131 June 23‚ 2013 The Enlightenment of Handsome Lake During the mid eighteen century a change in thinking accumulated. This new way of thinking is called Enlightenment. The Enlightenment was a time of insightfulness‚ finding a meaning and way to understand the universe. There were many Enlightenment speakers who wanted to share bright new ideas to the people. Such as Handsome Lake whom in “How America Was Discovered” had
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Dal Lake Dal Lake has rightfully become an icon of the Kashmir tourism industry. A Himalayan urban lake‚ it has five basins and a number of channels that are well linked with each other. There are plenty of fishes in Dal Lake and fishery is the second largest industry of the region centered on the lake. The sparkling quiet waters of Dal surrounded by snow-capped mountains on its three sides‚ undoubtedly mark it as one of the most beautiful lakes of India. It is also the second largest lake in
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AMEC EAP Class: 12PD1 Name: Wong Mei Ha (Tiffany) Student number: D120133 DATE: 16-10-2012 Topic: Learning English experience and expectation within 20 months When it comes to learning English experience‚ rising interest in learning is a most practical way for me. Studied in a Chinese secondary school‚ I was not in a well-equipped environment. Particularly‚ when I was young‚ I could not understand why learning English is so paramount. Thus‚ I was
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"Greasy Lake" "Greasy Lake" by Tom Coraghessan Boyle‚ is the story of a group of adolescents‚ searching for the one situation that will proclaim them as bad boys and how their minds change. As the story begins‚ the narrator gives the impression that he feels he and the others boys should have taken notice of some obvious clues about themselves. These clues would have led them to the conclusion that they were far from the bad guys they wished to be. However‚ the oblivious teenagers ignore these
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your brain.” These words being said have been always a true statement‚ showing intelligence and carefulness‚ unlike the incident that occurred with a family member at my glamorous lake in the country. My family‚ including my dad‚ my grandpa‚ my two uncles‚ my sister‚ and I all drove one mile down the road to our Lake to appreciate the rest of the sublime day‚ as we were laughing and smiling to our heart’s content. We wanted to spend the rest of the day enjoying the time we had before it goes.
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A Day At Lake Livingston By Cameron Snider A quaint aroma of pure harmony and happiness is abroad the marvelous lake designed by years of change. It is a therapeutic retreat hidden from the world we entertain. Soft winds caress your neck as one nears the out-lying woods that surround this satisfaction achieved dwelling. As soon as the beautiful trees with fall colors start to dispel their leaves‚ it is as if a blanket is covering the forest for a nice nap. There is a road with winding turns
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happened to find myself in the toy section. The first thing I did was to take a look at the boys section and then the girls section. The reason I split those to up is for what I found. I looked down each. When I looked down the one section it was more dark and gloomy looking. Then I walked to the other isle and looked down that one. What I seen in that isle was a much brighter isle which was lit up with bright colors. I entered the girls section first and the first color that seemed to stand
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is a Lake Tribe that endures the pain of the land but with all of this pain comes a symbol of hope‚ The Blue-Shelled Tortoise. This symbol of hope is the difference between life and death because The Blue-Shelled tortoise brings the water down from the sky. This tortoise comes once a year out of the lake about 50 miles away for the tribes location. Each year the tribe take 10 men and to search for this tortoise. The chief of the tribe has lead this group of people for 30 years and not once has the
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