photographs from various parts of the world. During the years at the Museum of Modern Art Steichen was not dedicated to his photography. However‚ after 1955 he recommitted himself using only color film. The first image that I chose by Steichen is The Pond – Moonlight (Figure 1) taken in 1904 in Mamaronek‚ NY near the home of
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Abby Goldschmidt Honors Biology 2° Mrs. Gempel September 3‚ 2015 Daphnia Lab Results Paper Abstract The goal of the study was to observe the effects of multiple chemicals on a Daphnia magna’s heart-rate compared to a control (pond water). The different chemicals were caffeine and alcohol. The heart-rate was the main variable in this experiment. The Daphnia’s heart-rate was observed for 15 seconds and then multiplied by 4 to show its heart-rate in one minute. This was repeated 4 times for each
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flower mix was also sown‚ which gave the river eco system a helping hand. One section downstream has not been planted since there was a request from the local people to allow natural colonisation. Flood storage ponds were included in the scheme and at the upstream section a boardwalk‚ pond dipping and‚ educational area‚ were incorporated to attract local school children. River Restoration Projects views: “This project is an excellent example of a partnership initiative that has not only restored
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The Development of Oil Sands in Alberta Instructor: Dan Murray Yifan Wang University of Waterloo 15‚ February‚ 2013 Summary A controversy around the development of oil sands in Alberta is developed in this report. Potential factors of its development‚ including economic‚ social‚ and environmental factors‚ are taken into consideration. All the information contained in this report is retrieved from other materials‚ such as peer review‚ journals‚ government reports‚ and online news. All the
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but within a safer and more suitable environment‚ with the support of an adult. It is also important to avoid taking excessive risks‚ for example‚ allowing a small child to participate in pond dipping without sufficient adult support. I regularly access a Farm Activity Centre which has a ground level pond with no fencing around it‚ and it would be easy to respond to the hazard by not permitting the younger children to participate. However‚ with close adult supervision and an awareness of the
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Damselfly Nymph Odonata (Zygoptera) The damselfly nymph is a macro-invertebrate that lives in ponds‚ streams‚ and lakes. The nymphs live in water‚ but the adult damselflies live on land. It isn’t very big; it’s about 10-30 millimeters or one inch long. Damselfly Nymphs have long slender bodies and a set of tail-like gills at the end that separate
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in the nature. Traditionally‚ parks are designed to resemble open woodlands where people find most relaxing. A typical park often consists of short grass that allows for picnics and sports activities‚ trees that provides shade and beauty as well as ponds. While traditional parks focus on passive recreation activities such as picnics‚ walking‚ and running‚ more and more parks are investing in active recreation activities that engage the residents in group activities to evoke a sense of community and
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religion and politics—corrupted the purity of the individual. They believed that people were at their best when they were self-reliant. The central recurring theme that emerges in transcendentalism is a return to nature. Thoreau sets out for Walden Pond to observe‚ learn‚ and explore‚ indicative of his transcendentalist beliefs. In Walden‚ Thoreau explains his convictions of transcendentalism through his imagery of nature and appreciation of Nature’s sounds‚ especially in the climactic seventeenth
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state. “Though apparently an account of Thoreau’s two-year sojourn at Walden Pond‚ Walden reveals his coming of age during the years in which he wrote it.” (Schwaber 64). This observation by Paul Schwaber explains that Thoreau truly was on a journey‚ one that would not have been complete without the arrival of Spring. The chapter titled “Spring” in Walden begins with a description of the ice that covered Walden Pond in the winter breaking. This was the same ice that Thoreau spent day after day
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Imagine two men walking on opposite sides of a pond on their way to catch a flight back home to visit their family. In the pond are two drowning children in reachable proximity to the two men. Each man has enough time to save one child and still make it on the plane. Under full compliance‚ each man will save one kid and still make it on
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