School of Creative Technologies Unit U12059: Introducing Art and Programming for Games (INTROG) Academic Year 2011-12 Credits: 20 Unit Lecturers: Andy Bain (andy.bain@port.ac.uk) Neil Dansey (neil.dansey@port.ac.uk) Unit Handbook v1.3 Contents Contents 2 Learning Outcomes 2 Unit Introduction 3 Unit Operation 3 Assessment 4 Hand-in Dates 5 Appendix A: Marking Scheme for Group Artefact (Deliverable 1) 6 Appendix B: Marking Scheme for Group Pitch Document (Deliverable
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Redwood City is the oldest incorporated city in San Mateo County. Located approximately 27 miles (43 km) south of San Francisco and 24 miles (39 km) north of San Jose‚ Redwood City’s history spans from its earliest inhabitation by the ancient Ohlone Indians to the present-day home of over 76‚000 residents. This area constitutes a diverse‚ well-developed city that is home to several unique neighborhoods and several different companies‚ both large and small. In 1776‚ Spanish Colonel Juan Bautista de
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The article „ Fish in Offshore Kelp Forests Affect Recruitment to Intertidal Barnacle Populationa“ written by S.D. Gaines and J. Roughgarden is about the influence that the composition of kelp forestes has on the recruitment of barnackle. The giant kalp lives in the pacific ocean of America and its composition depends on currents‚ predators‚ herbivores and weather. To study the inshore recruitment of barnackles they took probes of the klep beds inshore and offshore and analyzed the density of plankton
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This picture is of a decomposing Redwood. Until it is fully broken down‚ it will provide nutrients for new plants such as ferns and clovers to grow. Scouring Rush (Equisetum hyemale) shares the forest floor with Redwood sorrel. It needs not to much sunlight but enough to go through photosynthesis and grow. This is perfect because under the redwood trees it won’t get too much sunlight. This is a mutualistic relationship because both the redwood benefits from having the sunlight and the Scouring
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ISP NOTES INTO THE FOREST BY JEAN HEGLAND Setting- * Into the Forest is based in a world around this time. Electricity is non-existent‚ Civilization has vanished and the world is in a commotion. * Based on two sisters who live in a post-apocalyptic world. * This story takes place in California‚ near San Francisco in a town called Redwood and that isn ’t exactly an isolated part of the world. * Eva and Nell stay at their house which is in a forest. They have to go to the town which
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San Francisco; the most European of American cities‚ world renown for scenic beauty‚ the famous coastal fog and landmarks that include the Golden Gate Bridge‚ “cable cars that climb halfway to the sky‚” Fisherman’s Wharf‚ Alcatraz‚ Chinatown‚ Union Square and Mission Dolores‚ although at the moment‚ to us the city only represented a spot on earth where we would meet Noke; a family member‚ a friendly face who recognized us and would welcome us with open arms to this great‚ big new country. It was
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types of tundra. Arctic and Alpine. Temperate Forest- There are wide leaves and non-seasonal vegetation and mixed forests. Marine Island- Islands are cold at night and usually has good surf. Marine ecosystems has no oxygen and full of life. Desert- Barely any plants in the facinty‚ hard to find water and cold at night hot in the day. Tropical Rain Forest- Very green full of life and vegetation. Nice temperature at around 28 degrees. Cold Climate Forest- Very cold and hangs around for long periods
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Forests form an important part of the wealth of a country; and in India‚ the preservation of the forests is so important that it has long been taken over by the Government‚ and is in charge of the Government Forests Department. Forests have a great influence upon climate; for they attract rain and preserve moisture an important matter in a dry country like India. The leaves of a tree are always giving off moisture; and this constant evaporation cools the surrounding atmosphere. In consequence‚
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supercontinent known as Gondwana (Yoder & Nowak‚ 2006) and even floating over to the island on pieces of debris (Matthew‚ 1915). In whichever way the organisms that reside in Madagascar got there‚ many now appear to be in serious danger. Some of Madagascar’s forests have been deemed to be top priorities for conservation since 1995 (Ganzhorn et al.‚ 1997) due to the rate of deforestation across the island disrupting a
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protect our remaining forests. The definition of deforestation by the Random House Dictionary of the English Language is "to divest or clear of forests or trees" and we must stop deforestation to save our planet. My intent on writing this essay is to enlighten the reader about the facts on deforestation and to express my opinions about deforestation. There are approximately 3 400 million hectares of forests in the world‚ nearly 25% of the world ’s land area. Close to 58% of the forests are found in the
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