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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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    doesn’t roll like a monohulled boat therefore; multihulls are better for leisure cruising. Multihulls are designed to sit on the water. Two well known catamaran manufacturers are Fountaine Pajot and Lagoon. Both of these manufacturers are located in France. The Fountaine Pajot Lipari 41 and the Lagoon 421 are comparable catamaran models‚ and are both approximately 40 ft long. These two popular models can be built with either 4 cabins or 3 cabins. Both boats have full size beds in all cabins‚ and

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    more than 5‚700 feet. Along its eastern half of the coast are the long‚ narrow sandbars that are backed by lagoons. The lagoons extend along the Gulf of Guinea from the Ghana border to the Sassandra River. The sandbars which are backed by the lagoons are built by the combination of heavy surf and ocean currents. These sandbars have almost closed the rivers flowing into the gulf causing the lagoons to rise above sea level. This causes frequent flooding during heavy raining season because there is

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    University allows PUP students to discuss with you the proposed project cooperation with the campus‚ specifically services such as: 1. Cleaning of surroundings at the PUP Linear Park 2. Planting trees at the PUP Linear Park and Lagoon 3. Cleaning of surroundings at the PUP lagoon Attached to this letter is the official list of students who are allowed to participate in the said services. Thank you very much for your favourable support and God bless. Very truly yours‚ _______________________ KIM MONICA

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    Adu 1 Adu-Anakwah Clement Ms. Brazell English 1010 26 March 2013 The Gold Coast Cape Coast is a city in one of the ten regions of Ghana‚ located in the Western part of Africa. It is about a 122-square-kilometer-stretch of land‚ with a 14-mile-of-land that stretches into the Atlantic Ocean. The ocean gives the natives their main occupation‚ which is fishing‚ and enabled the British missionaries and explorers to come over and exploit both the people and the land. Cape Coast was formerly known

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    Eco-degradation AND PHYTODIVERSITY OF PULICAT LAGOON‚ EASTCOAST OF SOUTHREN INDIA S.K.M.BHASHA‚ M. JOHNPAUL‚P.SIVA KUMAR REDDY NBKR Medicinal Plants Research Institute‚ SPSP Nellore (DT)‚ Bharathiyar University‚ Coimbatore. drskmbasha@gmail.com ABSTRACT: Pulicat Lake is the second largest brackish water lagoon after Chilika Lake of Orissa along the east coast of India. Estuaries and lagoons have brackish water which shows high biological productivity

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    Venetian Lagoon along the Adriatic Sea [1]. The city of Venice is divided into six areas. These are Cannaregio (where the train station is)‚ San Polo‚ Dorsoduro (including the Giudecca and Isola Sacca Fisola)‚ Santa Croce (closest area approached by bus or car)‚ San Marco and Castello [1]. Venice ’s main thoroughfare‚ which runs down the middle‚ is called the Grand Canal [3]. The city of Venice is built on piles [4]‚ on the 117 low-lying islands formed by 177 canals‚ in a shallow lagoon‚ connected

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    Estuarine Ecology Classification of Estuaries Classification of estuaries is based on: Classification based on Geomorphology Classification based on Water Balance Classification based on Hydrographic Classification Based on Geomorphology Lagoon – oriented parallel to coast‚ with large fraction of surface area in water‚ little in marshes; usually shallow (2m depth); wind dominated water mixing; often behind a sand barrier or a coral barrier reed formed during interglacial 80‚000 years ago

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    The city of Venice‚ Italy‚ is located off the shore of Northeastern Italy in the Venetian Lagoon of the Adriatic Sea. Venice is a part of the Veneto region of Italy. The islands comprising the city are just east of the large Italian city Padua. Two nearby series of islands are Giudecca‚ which is located south of the city‚ and Murano‚ which is slightly north. Venice is spread across 118 small islands separated by 177 canals‚ giving it a total area of 414.6 km². The islands are historically divided

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