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    Jacobs Well Assignment

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    hygrometer or whirling psychrometer dichotomous keys pH meter canopy/ground cover diagnostic tube light meter wind meter thermometer compass PROCEDURE: The study is to be conducted along a transect line from the low tide mark to the extreme high tide level. Quadrat studies are done along the transect line. Generally four quadrats‚ each 5m2‚ are sufficient. At each quadrat record all the information shown in Table 1. Identify the mangrove species using the key and draw a plan diagram

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    Coastal Processes and Landforms Constructive Waves - Swell or surging waves created by distant storms (low frequency (6-8/minute); long wavelength (up to 100m); low flatter waves (<1m); low energy and stronger swash than backwash Destructive Waves - Storm or plunging waves created by local winds / storms (high frequency (10-12/minute); short wavelength (<20m); high steep wave (>1m); high energy and backwash stronger than swash Fetch - the distance over which wind has blown (i.e. distance

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    Poem in October- Anaylsis

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    giving the poem a flow and ease that‚ apart from the beauty it lends‚ create the feeling that the reader is alternately walking along with the poet though the town‚ swaying in the wind with the trees and streaming along with the other waves in the tide. Of course this is not the only technique used by Thomas in this poem‚ for we see again the use of the compressed metaphor‚ a common feature in his poetry. Here‚ the compressed metaphors enhance the effect created by the syllabic metre‚ in that they

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    My Favorite Park

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    strong and the wind is cool. The beach is adorned with sculptures created with massive trees‚ felled by man‚ claimed by the sea. Tide pools left on the beach by the receding tide are teaming with life. I love to walk among the tide pools to admire the creatures clinging to life in their temporary homes. Starfish and crabs cling to the rocks awaiting the return of the tide. The wild beaches of Olympic National Park might be thought of as the canvas for Nature’s ever changing art project. Everyone

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    How is conflict represented in Winton and Foulcher’s work? In Time and Tide by Tim Winton‚ and Martin and the Hand Grenade by John Foulcher‚ a range of complex ideas and techniques are used to create an atmosphere of inner conflict‚ and physical conflicts that can arise as a result. Winton looks at the conflicts of wasteful human use of the ocean to further their own economic wants and needs‚ and in extension the effect that this has on him. Foulcher explores the effect that conflict within a classroom

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    landscape of Florida it could have been worse. Since Florida has such high risk for flooding they have prevention methods in place. One of the bigger and more effective methods are seawalls which are built in the ocean in order to stop very large tides that would cause flooding. However‚ seawalls are not very environmentally friendly. Seawalls are used in many high risk flood zone‚ not just Florida‚ so the problem exists all over. Also in beaches all around the world where seawall like structures

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    Life Science Art Integration Tammy Davis EED 435 Instructor: Rachael Eggers February 13‚ 2012 Life Science Art Integration As we begin our unit on Animals and Their Environment‚ I thought it would be a good idea to include a couple of photographs and a skit. By incorporating these into our unit‚ we will help emphasize the importance of animal environments through visual art and performing art. Visual Art (Photographs): This photograph illustrates the importance of camouflage when choosing

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    Seaweed Desiccation

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    beach‚ there are various sections that are visibly different from one another. These zones are due to seaweed‚ the size‚ density and more obviously colours. The most common colour seaweeds are browns‚ from the phaeophycae family. During the day‚ as tides come and go‚ the seaweed becomes saturated and then starts to dry out‚ called desiccation. This coursework will look at the adaptations of seaweed?s to reduce desiccation‚ and also the factors that cause the desiccation of seaweed. To begin with‚

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    Kathleen Frederick ENG4U-05 Ms. Kumpf Tuesday‚ July 15th‚ 2014 An Analysis of the poem "Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou African Americans have been oppressed for centuries. Despite this discrimination‚ people of this race have fought hard for their freedom and respect. This pursuit of equality is evident inMaya Angelou’s poem‚ “Still I Rise”. Angelou integrates numerous literary ideas such as various sounds‚ poetry forms‚ and key concepts.The poetic devices

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    Fundamentals of Geography

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    ------------------------------------------------- Rock (geology) In geology‚ a rock is a naturally occurring solid aggregate of one or more minerals or mineraloids. For example‚ the common rock‚ granite‚ is a combination of the quartz‚ feldspar and biotite minerals. The Earth’s outer solid layer‚ the lithosphere‚ is made of rock. Rocks have been used by mankind throughout history. From the Stone Age rocks have been used for tools. The minerals and metals we find in rocks have been essential to

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