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    ambient (or heated) covered digesters‚ and (2) Fixed-film digesters. Existing anaerobic lagoons can also be covered to collect biogas. able level. Loading rate of the lagoon is based on a design permanent treatment volume and is about 1 ft3 of treatment volume per pound of Live Animal Weight (LAW) for a feeder-to-finish operation‚ or about 5 to 6 pounds volatile solids (VS)/1‚000 ft3 per day. Single-cell anaerobic lagoons have additional volume for manure and wastewater production for a period of time (usually

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    Without some Coastal Management Strategies the Narrabeen Lagoon would continuously widen causing danger to the caravan park on the lagoon and local residents. Structures have been put in place not only to help this but also for other needs such as to lower the erosion cause by humans. Boarded chain walks help set out a path from the car parks

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    Customer Service Operations and Excellence Project Report How servicescapes affect the behaviour of Lagoon leisure centre customers August‚ 2008 Contents page 1. Leisure Lagoon centre profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1p. 2. Introduction………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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    dried part of the lagoon extending up to 14.0°N.; with about 84% of the lagoon in Andhra Pradesh and 16% in Tamil Nadu. The large spindle-shaped barrier island named Sriharikota separates the lake from the Bay of Bengal. Three major rivers which feed the lagoon are the Arani River at the southern tip‚ the Kalangi River from the northwest and the Swarnamukhi River at the northern end‚ in addition to some smaller streams. The Buckingham Canal‚ a navigation channel‚ is part of the lagoon on its western

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    chimps echoed through the thick‚ dark brush of the Amazon. The moonlight above bathed the large canopy of trees in a warm white glow. The humid‚ damp air still lingered in the air from the recent tropical rains common to the area. The moisture of the lagoon seemed to add another effect of humidity‚ the thickness of the air hot and heavy. She turned over at the screeching‚ restless on this damp night. She remembered the boatman’s words to her‚ "Be careful at night‚ Ms. Ryan. Everything here in this

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    GORGE- 1. A deep narrow passage with steep rocky sides; a ravine. 2. A narrow entrance into the outwork of a fortification. v shaped - River valley with a V-shaped cross-section. Such valleys are usually found near the source of a river‚ where the steeper gradient means that there is a great deal of corrasion (grinding away by rock particles) along the stream bed‚ and erosion cuts downwards more than it does sideways. However‚ a V-shaped valley may also be formed in the lower

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    The ages between the two sites were very significant. The t-test results indicated that of seventy-one dolphins captured from estuary they were older than the ninety-four dolphins captured from the lagoon. Most of the dolphins under the age of ten were captured from the lagoon. The dolphins under the age of ten were not considered to be fully mature. The asymptotic growth referred to as the Gompertz model also justified the body measurements of length‚ mass‚ and girth. Both female groups

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    miles) northwest of Papeete‚ is surrounded by a lagoon and a barrier reef. In the centre of the island are the remnants of an extinct volcano rising to two peaks‚ Mount Pahia and Mount Otemanu‚ the highest point at 727 metres (2‚385 feet). Bora Bora is a major international tourist destination‚ famous for its aqua-centric luxury resorts. The major settlement‚ Vaitape‚ is on the western side of the main island‚ opposite the main channel into the lagoon. Produce of the island is mostly limited to what

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    angiosperms . Pulicat Lake is the second largest Brackish water lagoon after Chilika lake of Orissa along the east coast of India. Brackish water is water that is saltier than fresh water but not as salty as sea water Esturies and lagoons have brackish water which shows high biological productivity than fresh or sea water. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) recently declared the Pullicat lagoon system a Ramsar site of International Importance. Present study

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    difficult to develop a term that everyone can agree on unanimously. The campus lagoon‚ 94 acres in total‚ is “surrounded on the north‚ east and west by the Main Campus of UCSB and is bordered on the south by the Pacific Ocean.” The floor of the lagoon contains a depth of about 40 feet of loose and incompact layers of sand‚ slit‚ and clay comprised of partially decomposed organic matter. Habitat types that the lagoon includes are salt marshes‚ coast live oak woodlands‚ coastal dunes‚ vernal marshes

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