can be found stretched across costal northern Australia. The average soil PH level at Myora Springs was eight which is consistent with the ideal conditions for the Red Mangroves. These type of mangroves form extensive‚ often pure stands around the shores of shallow bays. Preferring soft‚ well drained muddy soils. In North Queensland‚ Red mangroves are able to grow up to ten metres high‚ however it is most common to see five metre high trees; most likely because of the lower and sparser human population
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Introduction The Nassau Grouper (scientific name: Epinephelus striatus) is a member of the grouper/seabass family (been overfished‚ and the range has been correspondingly narrowed from its historic distribution. Family Serranidae ) that lives on coral reef in the Western Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea. Page Physical Features Nassau groupers are large fishes that range in size from 0.25 to 1.22 meters in length and can reach a maximum weight of 25 kilograms. Their thick bodies
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keep warm in the sub freezing water and this also helps them manage their rocky terrain by acting as as shock absorber. Penguins have adapted to their environment by simply being chubby and big boned. Studies have shown‚ however‚ that fat penguins fall over more easily than their slimmer counterparts and that is due to the way their center of gravity shifts after fattening themselves up. King penguins can not eat on shore and must store enough food to fuel themselves as they feed their children on
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National Geographic Article Adrian Foster The National “The World’s Great Lake” is an epic tale of the people who live around Lake Baikal and their troubles with the cellulose plant that pollutes it. The article began talking about Sergei Vasiliev‚ Captain of the Albatross. He impart blames himself for the plant that sits in Lake Baikal. The text states that “He still wonders if he would have found the courage to speak his mind that fateful July in 1954.” July 1954 in mentioned because that’s
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1996 The ruins of Petra were discovered in 1810 by a Swiss explorer‚ and a recent report has just concluded that they are in grave danger of being destroyed by the unstoppable march of tourism. More than 4‚000 tourists a day tramp through Petra’s rocky tombs. They wear away the red sandstone to a powder (and occasionally) scratch their names on the rock. It is not just Petra that is in danger of destruction. More than 600 million tourists a year now travel round the globe‚ and vast numbers of them
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Setting the stage for worship: Preparing our hearts! (Slide 1 Title) Intro: That Jesus God’s son the one who is one with the creator of the universe came to earth knowing full well that he was going to die! And not just die‚ but that he was going to be mocked‚ and beaten‚ and made out to be a fake‚ and then he was going to die a slow painful agonizing death. And not just any death‚ but a death that was reserved for the cursed and the true scum of the earth. Wow that is really an amazing
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Introduction: Southwest Asia or Middle East‚ geographic and cultural region located in southwestern Asia and northeastern Africa. The geopolitical term Middle East‚ first coined in 1902 by United States naval officer Alfred Thayer Mahan‚ originally referred to the Asian region south of the Black Sea between the Mediterranean Sea to the west and India to the east. The first civilizations of the Middle East‚ which grew in the valleys of the Nile‚ Tigris‚ and Euphrates rivers‚ are among the oldest
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floor off the north coast of Spain? A) younger than 9.6 million years B) 9.6 – 33.0 million years C) 33.0 – 83.0 million years D) 83.0 – 141.9 million years E) older than 141.9 million years 7. Which of the following terms best describes the rocky outer layer of the Earth? A) athenosphere B) biosphere C) atmosphere D) lithosphere E) hydrosphere 8. Which type of plate boundary results from two or more plates coming together? A) convergent B) divergent C) transform D) hot spot E) ridge
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says he is pulling the rotten wood out of his heart‚ he means he’s letting go of the emotional baggage in his heart‚ so he can pursue his dreams. “We are all made out of shipwrecks‚ every single bouard washed and bound like crooked teeth on these rocky shores” That line is saying that we are all the person we are today because of our mistakes‚ and we’re all barely making it through life by ourselves. At this point in the poem‚ he starts referring to a community making it through together‚ rather than
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unit on the worn deck‚ finding tranquility in one another. United‚ we grieve the past yet celebrate our time together‚ treasuring each laugh. Cape Cod represents many things to me: my father’s home after he escaped his estranged mother at 16‚ the rocky shores where I spread the ashes of my grandfather‚ and where I watched my maternal grandmother Belle’s health deteriorate rapidly. Cape Cod kindles new relationships; my parents met on the stretching beaches where Belle introduced me to my long-lost aunt
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