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    S. BENCHMARK VALUE TO SURVEY AREA USING ELECTRONIC TOTAL STATION GANESAN‚ P. ( National Inst. Of Oceanography‚ Regional Centre‚ Visakhapatnam. ) (Email: ganeshan@nio.org Phone:0891-2539180) (Keywords: G.T.S. Benchmark‚ Mean sea level‚ Chart datum. Tide pole‚ Inter-tidal zone) ABSTRACT A G.T.S. (Great Trigonometrical Survey) benchmark is a permanently fixed reference survey station (or point)‚ having known elevation with respect to a standard datum (mean sea level). These are established all over

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    terms of convenience however‚ as the extreme high and low levels of tide may only be reached at intervals a considerable number of years apart. Since many organisms that dwell on rocky shores are annuals‚ this is of no significance to them. Although zonation is related to tides‚ it is influenced by other factors (discussed below). Indeed‚ Stephenson and Stephenson (1972) note‚ “Zonation‚ although undoubtedly related to tides‚ is not directly caused by them.” Lewis (1964) emphasises that restricting

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    picture of tender young love through the conversation between his lady and himself‚ absorbed in each other‚ against the back ground of the sea. Another theme to this poem is that a man wrote his beloved’s name in the sand‚ but it was washed away by the tide. Edmund Spenser was born in 1552 and attended the Cambridge University. After college he served as personal secretary and became a land owner in Ireland. His most famous piece he wrote was “The Sheepherder’s Calendar.” He also invented a new type

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    draft notification issued on 15.12.1990 Final notification on 19 02 1991 Gazzetted on 20 02 1991 Last amendment on 21.05.2002 Web site www.envfor.nic.in Definition of HTL Q.1 What is High Tide Line ? Line up to which the highest water line reaches during the spring tide. Q.2 What is Coastal Regulation zone ? Coastal stretches of Sea‚ Bays‚ Estuaries‚ Creeks‚ Rivers and Backwaters which are influenced by the tidal action. Area between LTL & HTL. Area upto 500m from

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    The Moon Also Rises. What if it would not? An essay on the effects of the moon on the earth‚ life‚ humanity and modern society. “Just like moons and like suns‚ With the certainty of tides‚ Just like hopes springing high‚ Still I’ll rise”‚ writes Maya Angelou in 1978‚ believing in the certainty of the moon spinning endlessly around the earth‚ giving us light in the darkest of times. Could you even imagine a world without a moon? A world in which the black of night would only be interrupted by countless

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    There are financial barriers to having effective detergents because it is required by every household and has a high demand; the prices need to be low and affordable for the general public. The average price of 100 oz of Tide detergent is $11 (Walmart). The ethical issue is the Tide Company is adding alternatives that have harmful impacts on public health and the environment (Huffington Post). There is no need for detergent manufacturers to add dangerous chemicals because there are better alternatives

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    and cultural undertakings-were geared toward the war effort. WWII‚ PT 2 In the first few months after the U.S. entered the war‚ the outlook for victory was bleak. Nevertheless‚ with the successful D-Day Invasion of France‚ the U.S. helped turn the tide against Nazi Germany in Europe. And‚ in the Pacific‚ the U.S. forced Japan to surrender after the dropping of two atomic bombs. Ultimately‚ WWII witnessed more death‚ cost more money‚ damaged more property‚ affected more people‚ and caused more far-reaching

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    transition area between river and sea. Seawater flows up the estuary channel during a rising tide and flows back down during the falling tide. Salinity varies spatially within estuaries‚ from nearly that of fresh water to that of seawater. Estuarine flow patterns combined with the sediments carried by river and tidal waters create a complex network. Intertidal zones: periodically submerged and exposed by the tides‚ twice daily on most marine shores. Upper zones experience longer exposures to air and greater

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    England had a bad economy but as inflation and poverty grew‚ English immigrants chose to look for new sources that will help them prosper economically in the New World. In exchange for passage to the New World‚ food‚ and shelter poor colonists also known as indentured servants agreed to work for the colonists for 4-7 years. Joint stock companies invested their wealth in support of sending people to the New World‚ their hope was to yield a profit in return. The Virginia Company sent over 150 passengers

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    1.0 Introduction Last term the Biology and Geography class went to Hastings Point‚ New South Wales to visit three ecosystems found in the area‚ such as- mangroves‚ sand dunes and rocky shores. Hasting Points is the smallest coastal settlement of Tweed Shire. The hamlet is nestled between the ocean on its east and a delicate estuary on its west. This report will focus on the unique coastal habitats of Hasting Points and the various issues that challenge the sustainability of mangroves surrounding

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