UNESCO Paper Final Project Manas National Park or Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is a Wildlife Sanctuary‚ UNESCO Natural World Heritage site‚ a Project Tiger Reserve‚ an Elephant Reserve and a Biosphere Reserve in Assam‚ India. Located in the Himalayan foothills‚ it is contiguous with the Royal Manas National park in Bhutan. The park is known for its rare and endangered endemic wildlife such as the Assam Roofed Turtle‚ Hispid Hare‚ Golden Langur and Pygmy Hog. Their goal is to be able to fully fund
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thirds of our planet thus they can be regarded as one of the major factors in shaping this blue marble in space. But oceans just don’t result in varying gradient of humidity that gives rise to different vegetations and ultimately widely different biomes when coupled with other factors such as differential exposure to solar radiation‚ and inherent soil type. Oceans are living systems that themselves support numerous life forms whether plant or animal; whether microscopic phytoplankton or the gigantic
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Professor Markham 5 October 2012 Homework assignment # 4 Ch. 5 p. 113 8. What factors most strongly influence the type of biome that forms in particular place on land? What type of factors determines the type of aquatic system that may form in a given location? The two factors that strongly influence the type of biome on land is the temperature and the precipitation. The type of factors that strongly influence aquatic systems is water temp‚ salinity‚ dissolved nutrient’s‚ wave action‚ currents
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Emily Gurley BIO 101 Lab Report Professor Jun I. Introduction: a. Phascolarctos cinereus is the scientific name of the organism I have chosen for my lab report. b. The common name in which individuals recognize this particular organism is known as the koala bear. c. Kingdom: Animal Phylum: Vertibrata Class: Mammalia Sub-Class: Marsupialia Order: Diprotodontia Sub-Order: Vombatiformes Infra order: Phascolarctomorphia Family: Phascolarctidae Genus: Phascolarctos Cinereus d. Looking at the mammalia
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grasslands‚ etc. However‚ the tropical rainforest is truly the world’s most diverse biome in both structure and species diversity. The Tropical rainforest is characterized by a dense growth of trees and by the continuously canopy that is formed by the broad- leaved Evergreen trees. There is also large amounts of precipitation annually and there is no dry season‚ which is a major factor for the organisms in the biome. A Tropical rainforest is defined as a woodland. It has many kinds of trees than
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Question 1 10 out of 10 points | | | Name the five types of ecosystems used in this laboratory‚ [1]‚ [2]‚ [3]‚ [4]‚ and [5]. | | | | | Specified Answer for: 1 | tundra | Specified Answer for: 2 | taiga | Specified Answer for: 3 | desert | Specified Answer for: 4 | freshwater lake | Specified Answer for: 5 | tropical rain forest | | | | | Question 2 3.7 out of 3.7 points | | | Fungi are examples of Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: | E. decomposers
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Sea Otter Wolverine Sea Mink There are multiple different species that are included in the Mustelidae family‚ but the specific ones that are going to be focused on are the Sea Otter‚ the Sea Mink‚ and the Wolverine
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National Wildlife Refuge: Seasons of Life and Land‚ A Photographic Journey‚ he writes about his stance on the controversial debate of whether or not to preserve the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Carter claims that the human-spoiling of the pristine tundra and the life the ecosystem holds is not worth the little “benefits” it would cost “America’s only Arctic Refuge.” The author utilizes authoritative sources and his personal hands-on experiences‚ diction and rhetorical devices‚ and logical and emotional
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portrayed the conflict between man versus nature. Jack London’s thrilling short story “To Build a Fire” demonstrates this conflict with the story of a lone traveler as he makes his way up the Yukon in despicable conditions. His journey through the winter tundra is treacherous and life-threatening‚ but despite the danger he boldly continues his journey until he physically cannot move. London’s masterpiece is an excellent assistant in proving why nature is far more powerful than any single human being could
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places‚ there are more than 100‚000 of them are living on the earth. Almost of them live in the southern part of the Arctic Circle. They used simple material to make their homes like woods‚ because it was hard to find other material in the frozen tundra of the Arctic. In the summer ‚ they used skins of the animals they hunted and would cover up the whalebones or driftwood to make their homes . But in Greenland‚ the Inuits lived in permanent stone houses. The traditional housing is based on the location
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