Sleeping in the Forest by Mary Oliver is a poem which‚ as with other poems she has written‚ connects things in nature to human experience and feeling. The first line held my full attention saying "I thought the earth remembered me‚" as I did not know at first why Oliver included the word thought. After closer examination and re-reading responses to this poem from Discussion Number 1‚ I came to the conclusion that this line could be talking about some sort of death‚ or what happens in the mind directly
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Within Canada‚ approximately ten forest regions exist‚ four of which occupy Ontario. These four forest regions include the Hudson Bay Lowlands‚ the Boreal Forest‚ the Great Lakes- St. Lawrence Forest‚ and the Deciduous Forest. Each of these forest regions possess various characteristics that make each unique and diverse. Currently in Ontario‚ there exists several varieties of forest regions. The Hudson Bay Lowland Forest “stretches from the northern edge of the Canadian Shield northward to the
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The Big Forest By lena (marina) garcia Sometimes‚ hot and breezy summer days and sapphire blue skies as wide an ocean‚ can bring on childhood memories of long ago. For me‚ it’s memories of when I was a cub scout and proudly wore my dark blue uniform with the yellow bandana for a tie. I remember eating slices of bright red watermelon sprinkled with shiny black seeds; and mother and I lazily swinging in the cool of a front porch swing‚ sipping a glass of iced lemonade with lemon wedges that
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show them your shiny new oak floor. Of course‚ oak does take an exceptionally long time to re-grow‚ but you can still get natural oak floors without worrying that you are damaging the eco-system. Reclaimed wood Most oak forests in the UK and Europe have been depleted and new oak forests won’t be available for commercial use for another hundred years. This means that most oak available is reclaimed‚ that is wood recycled from another source. Any reclaimed wood that you buy has been previously used for
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The first time Dilys saw her wandering through the Forest‚ she sensed something blue. The girl’s aura was a deep hue of midnight blue—the colour of gloom. Dilys couldn’t quite understand how a little girl—somewhere between her childhood and adulthood‚ it seemed—could have been so melancholic‚ and she found that she wanted to help this girl‚ for her smile to become genuine‚ for her colour to lighten. The girl wore a small‚ dreamy smile on her face; Dilys‚ however‚ could see through it. On the inside
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The Great Bear Rain Forest consists of 64‚ 000 square kilometres of pure nature‚ in the coast of British Columbia. It is one of the rarest forest ecosystems on the plants‚ where trees grow to be over 1000 years old and partakes in being a home to a healthy population of grizzly bears and black bears rare white “Spirit” bears and wild salmon. In the Great Bear Rainforest the towering trees‚ fjords‚ islands‚ mountain slopes and estuaries support a rich diversity of plants and wildlife. Bears‚ wolves
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The Forest Tent Caterpillars latin name is Malacosoma disstria Hubner and is native to North America. They can be found through forests that contain hardwoods and are most prolific in the eastern parts. Trees that the Forest Tent Caterpillar attacks in New York are basswood‚ ash‚ sugar maple‚ alder‚ cherry‚ elm‚ apple‚ aspen‚ birch‚ and oaks. Trees that are not hosts for this pest are conifers‚ red maple‚ and sycamore. The New York State of Department of Environmental Conservation also says that
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The haze is a constant phenomenon faced by Malaysia and her neighbouring countries. The haze is basically pollution of atmosphere‚ which is clogged with pollutants and other substances from forest fires. The haze is a direct effect of forest fire in Kalimantan and other parts oaf Indonesia due to slash and burn method of farming. The Indonesian authorities appear to have no power to control farmers from practising such methods. The haze is further worsened by open burning practised by
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1.) The concept of this movies it to tell the viewer of what is happening in the national forest. Particular in California National Forest. Nestling a bottling water company is drawing water from the national forest for profit. They are taking tons of water from the plants and animals that live in the forest. During the drought plants and animals don’t have the natural resources they need to survive. 2.) In the movie it stated that‚ they are taking tons of water from the rainforest. CBS News reported
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com/locate/fgcs Internet of Things (IoT): A vision‚ architectural elements‚ and future directions Jayavardhana Gubbi a ‚ Rajkumar Buyya b‚∗ ‚ Slaven Marusic a ‚ Marimuthu Palaniswami a a Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering‚ The University of Melbourne‚ Vic - 3010‚ Australia b Department of Computing and Information Systems‚ The University of Melbourne‚ Vic - 3010‚ Australia highlights • • • • Presents vision and motivations for Internet of Things (IoT). Application domains
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