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    Aquatic Ecosystem

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    Aquatic ecosystem An estuary mouth and coastal waters‚ part of an aquatic ecosystem. An aquatic ecosystem is an ecosystem located in a body of water. Communities of organisms that are dependent on each other and on their environment live in aquatic ecosystems. The two main types of aquatic ecosystems are marine ecosystems and freshwater ecosystems. What is an aquatic ecosystem? Aquatic systems are those that contain plants and animals that predominantly depend on a significant amount of water

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    are cleared of vegetation and ground is compacted to allow for and support heavy loads such as trucks carrying equipment and materials. Preparation also consists of getting all the equipements ready for use before the actual construction process begins‚ these include storage facilities‚ site compound and amenities as described below. Clear vegetation A dozer or similar vehicle may be used to clear vegetation. Attachments such as a rake blade will be used to help clear the vegetation without moving

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    Background information 10  Why is there a need to use different strategies and why? 11  More modern types of management 12  History of Epping forest 13  Location of Epping forest 14  Methodology 15  Data presentation 16  Results 17  levels of vegetation for 5 metres 18  Conclusion 21  Evaluation 22 12/7/14 Alexander Jay-J Achebe 2 Introduction My aim is to find out why different strategies are used to manage tourism in Epping forest. The purpose of this coursework is to find out about the

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    The tropical rainforest is a warm biome and ecosystem. An important tropical rainforest in the world is the Amazon rainforest. The latitude and longitude of the Amazon rainforest is 3.4653° S‚ 62.2159° W. The Amazon rainforest is very hot and moist. The average temperature of the tropical rainforest is 80°F. The average precipitation is 60 to 160 inches that is distributed evenly throughout the year. The tropical rainforest is suitable to many plant and animal life. It contains the most biodiversity

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    coastline wave and aeolian action is causing coastal erosion‚ prominently from Paekakariki to the Waikanae River mouth. The Kapiti Coast District Council (KCDC) and independent groups have put in measures to stop this erosion. The measures include‚ Vegetation planting‚ seawalls‚ rock revetment‚ dune restoration and beach re-nourishment. Below is a diagram showing areas on the Kapiti Coast where measures have been taken out. (Fig. #1) Currently the recent dune restoration along Paraparaumu Beach is

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    Effect of Pollution

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    CHEMICAL POLLUTANTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT The effects of land pollution are far-ranging in the industrial age. The nature of the industrial revolution and the lack of a sustainable development model for industrial progress have allowed the creation of chemicals and products which may serve the idea of convenience or productivity or efficiency‚ however‚ the concept of environmental stewardship is largely an afterthought. This has led to long-lasting chemicals which persist in the environment and are

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    Soil is one of the most important natural resources of man. Soils are essential for man for growing crops‚ fodder and limber. Once the fertile portion of the earth’s surface is lost‚ it is very difficult to replace it. In India‚ the destruction of the top-soil has already reached an alarming proportion. Land degradation problems have resulted in increasing depletion of the productivity of the basic land stock through nutrient deficiencies. In addition to the direct loss of crop producing capacity

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    Egypt's Climate

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    The climate in Egypt is generally moderate; it is mostly hot or warm during the day‚ and cool at night. In the coastal regions‚ daytime average temperatures range between a minimum 140C in winter and maximum 300C in summer. In deserts the temperatures vary considerably‚ especially in summer; when they may range from 7°C at night‚ to 52 °C during the day. While the winter temperatures in deserts do not fluctuate so wildly‚ they can be as low as 0 °C at night‚ and as high as 18 °C during the day. Egypt

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    Essay Singapore

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    Singapore - The Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. Though the country has limited land‚ the government should set aside some areas as nature reserves. This will help the country in maintaining and increasing the inflow of foreign exchange. The natural vegetation and wild life reserves and resorts are now getting increasingly popular as this is the way how people want to relax and enjoy and getaway for a few days from their hectic routine. People come closer to nature and so can be more compassionate towards

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    of usage is bigger than the amount of caring for the environment. Uncontrolled tourism is threatening many natural areas around the world. It can put great pressure on an area‚ and lead to negative environmental impacts on air and water quality‚ vegetation‚ soil‚ wildlife‚ and many other things. One of the most important areas of tourism is transportation. Transport by air‚ road and rail is rising steadily because of the increasing number of tourists. One consequence of this is that tourism is

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