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    fishpond

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     emphases are laid only on earthen and concrete pond  constructions.  TYPE OF PONDS (Earthen) There are two major types‚ namely:  (i). Excavated pond  (ii). Embankment/ pond  http://www.unaab.edu.ng Sometimes‚ depending on the terrain or topography of the site‚ there is what we called excavated‐  levee pond‚ barrage pond and contour pond.  Site selection for fish pond construction: The failure or success of fish farm enterprise depends on the selection of a good site. The layout and

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    North American Monsoon

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    Monsoon is traditionally defined as a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation‚[1] but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with the asymmetric heating of land and sea.[2] [3] Usually‚ the term monsoon is used to refer to the rainy phase of a seasonally-changing pattern‚ although technically there is also a dry phase. The major monsoon systems of the world consist of the West African and Asia-Australian

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    and vertically and occur on both local and global scales. The ocean has an interconnected current‚ or circulation‚ system powered by wind‚ tides‚ the Earth’s rotation (Coriolis effect)‚ the sun (solar energy)‚ and water density differences. The topography and shape of ocean basins and nearby landmasses also influence ocean currents. These forces and physical characteristics affect the size‚ shape‚ speed‚ and direction of ocean currents. For example as we can see above‚ the Gulf Stream is

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    Revolt of Mother

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    Literature Mrs. Choate 10/16/12 Mary Freeman’s “The Revolt of ‘Mother‚”’ can be described as local color or regional literature. Local color or regional literature can be described as fiction that focuses on the characters‚ dialect‚ customs‚ topography‚ and other features particular to a region. “(Campbell). She reflects this type of literature through the characters‚ setting‚ and theme. Regionalism focuses on the formal an informal‚analyzing the attitudes characters have towards one another

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    kilometers per day and the longest was 170 kilometers (do you know‚ at that time‚ we were cycling until 11p.m?). This was really a difficult period. The next period was from Hue City to Ho Chi Minh City. This period had many challenges. The wind and the topography were trials. From Hue City to Da Nang City‚ we had to conquer The Hai Van Pass – the longest Pass of Viet Nam and the most difficult of the journey also. These were also many different slopes and Passes such as: Ca Pass‚ Cu Mong Pass… The wind was

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    Sacredness In Glastonbury

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    Sacredness is a dictate of collective fiat‚ a mass of worshipers is a congregation and they congregate in sacred spaces. There is a discussion to be had in the rational individuals uses to arrive at this fiat‚ but there must be determining factors that predispose a place to become sacred in the first place. Whilst sacredness can be the consensus of adherents‚ multinational organizations also attempt to assign sacredness; The United Nations Educational‚ Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)

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    all directions. This keeps all the pollutants spewing out of the stack to remain closer to the ground‚ lowering the air quality. A taller stack‚ on the other hand‚ would allow pollution exit above the inversion and disperse downwind. 2. How can topography contribute to pollution in a city or region? Topology can have a great impact on pollution in a region. We tend to build cities down in valleys‚ not on hills. Above a layer of cold air in the valleys is a warmer layer. This warm layer prevents

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    Environmental protection means people protect the natural resources and make rational use of resources consciously in order to prevent the pollution and damage to the environment; we have to make a comprehensive management on the polluted and destructed environment in order to create the environment which is suitable for human life and work. Environment protection is also the general term for various measures that people take to solve the real or potential environmental problems‚ coordinate the relationship

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    with their respective background habitat. 3. What are the major methods used? The tests are performed at “Evolution Canyon” I‚ which is located at lower Nahal Oren. The slopes are the same geologically and soil wise but they differ in distinct topography. Spiny mice were captured in traps‚ 14 from the African slopes and 16 from the European slopes. All mice were adults and fed cucumbers and carrots. Hair samples were taken from the rear of the mice by scissors. Hair samples were oxidized by permanganate

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    Discuss the evidence for tectonic plate movement There has been a variety of different evidence for tectonic plate movement but the main evidence was Wegener’s theory which was based on a variety of different evidence from several sciences. Alfred Lothar Weneger was a German polar researcher‚ geophysicist and meteorologist‚ he first thought of this idea by noticing that the different large landmasses of the Earth almost fit together like a jigsaw puzzle. In 1912‚ he proposed his explanation – the

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