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Makes The Story Jack Ryan
1,778 wordsMarko Ramius is the captain of the Russian super-submarine 'Red October'. The Red October is a modified submarine of the Typhoon-class and is nuclear powered. The 'October' can carry twenty-six nuclear missiles, enough firepower to blow up the city of Washington for about twenty times. To test this very expensive submarine (billions of dollars! ), the Russian navy has to find the 'Red October' in the Atlantic Ocean. Because the 'Red October' has a new propulsion-system that is very silent, it wi...
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A History Of Marine Science
1,095 wordsThe early history of marine science started about 11, 000 years ago. Nomads began voyaging into east and central Europe, and across the plains of central Asia. They journeyed to the shores of northeastern Asia and crossed the Bering Sea into North America and South America. Most traveled on foot except for those who were talented in raft building or navigation. Any coastal culture with these talents had big economical advantages and greater access to food or supplies. But when European explorers...
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Clean Up The Oceans Defense Council Action
369 wordsMany years ago nobody would have thought that the ocean would ever need saving. The covers over 90 % of the earth's surface. People would wonder how something so colossal ever be effected by their actions. Unfortunately, the oceans do suffer from mankind's careers, selfish acts. There are numerous ways to begin to clean up the oceans. These solutions range from individual action to government action. The individual can begin to help stop the leaking and dumping of harmful pollutants into the oce...
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Fort Ord Ocean Freeway
875 wordsWarm sunny days, golden tans, beautiful sandy beaches, and bright shimmering lights of the cities at night. These are the images that came to my mind when I thought of California. As a child, I often daydreamed of living in such a wonderful place. Little did I know that the images of sunny beaches, people walking around in shorts, and gentle breezes portrayed in the advertisements of the magazines and television were not as they appeared: however, I would soon find all this out. My husband was i...
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Difference As I Got Closer Theory Of Continental Ity Houston
537 wordsIs it true that the further away from the ocean it is, the wider the temperature range? The theory of continental ity is true. The further away from the Gulf of Mexico, the higher the temperature range will be. The theory of continental ity is that the further away from a major ocean, the greater the temperature range is. For this project three major cities in South Texas were chosen; Galveston, Houston and San Antonio. I chose each of these cities, because I am planning to move to San Antonio o...
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Global Warming The Major Problem
1,811 wordsImagine you are placed into the future. The year is 2100. You begin to live in this new world. You hear about huge storms over much of the USA that cause severe damage and flooding. San Francisco, New York City, New Orleans, Seattle, and Miami all experience major flooding from the ocean level having risen so high. Thousands and thousands of people perish each summer across the USA alone hundreds die in Chicago as the temperature soars to 100 for 2 weeks straight. No, this isnt total fantasy. Th...
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Swimming Pool Ice Cream
771 wordsOne of the best vacation spots and most fun are down the shore in Wildwood, New Jersey. Wildwood consists of a boardwalk with tons of rides and fun, a beach with a beautiful ocean, and little summerhouses with ocean-side views. The best attractions though would probably be located on the boardwalk. There are so many things to see and do. Although its rather costly, its well worth it and its a great place for a family to share quality time together. The boardwalk is consisted of shops, arcades, a...
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Hester And Dimmesdale Emerson Believed
1,586 wordsThroughout American Literature, many authors use the symbol of nature to correspond with the tone of their main characters. Good and attractive nature seems to reflect the good events happening in a characters life. Bad and repulsive nature imitates the bad events happening in a characters life. Going back to the times of transcendentalists and up to the more modern age views, it is common to see the author use nature as a major symbol of their story. Although nature is used frequently as a key ...
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Gravitational Pull Ocean Bottom
1,386 wordsPhysics of Tsunamis Wendy M. Blevins PS 102 Explorations in Physics Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Abstract This paper will discuss the physics and warning systems of tsunamis, a destructive wave force that researchers have been studying for many years. Tsunamis are different than tides or surface waves because undersea earthquakes, instead of winds or the gravitational pull of the moon or sun, generate them. They can reach speeds of up to 700 kilometers per hour but can be undetected unti...
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Great Salt Lake Devils Lake Volume
2,588 words... density functions of the AR components. The Devils Lake data was transformed using a square root transform (as also done by Wiche and Vecchia, 1995) prior to the ARCOMP analysis. Excellence probabilities of different DL levels were computed from the simulations from the end of the model-fitting period to enable comparisons with the USGS model forecasts for 2000 and beyond. Split sample analyses were used to assess the performance of ARCOMP on historical lake fluctuations using only prior per...
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1 May 2005 Web 1 May 2005 Water
703 wordsWater It is impossible to underestimate the importance of water for the humanity. Scientists suppose that life on Earth has started under water. Now 75 % of our planet is water: as oceans, seas, lakes and rivers, streams and beautiful natural sources, and deposits. We interact with water every day: we use it to wash ourselves, to drink and to cook meals. We need water to clean the streets and to give life to our parks and gardens. We enjoy watching fountains or artificial water reservoirs in our...
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Carbon Dioxide Emissions Back Into Space
2,423 wordsGlobal Warming and Our Oceans Global warming and climate change has become one of the most heated environmental issues recently that has triggered a lot of controversial responses. Because sunlight is constantly falling on the earth, the law of physics says that the planet has to radiate the same amount of energy back into space. Infrared radiation is sent out by the earth through the atmosphere, where molecules (carbon dioxide) hold outgoing radiation for a while, warming the surface. The molec...
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Carbon Dioxide Emissions Fossil Fuels
710 wordsCarbon is the basis for all life on earth. This essay will explain the role of carbon dioxide in v arises parts of the carbon cycle. This essay will examine three main, and important parts of the carbon cycle, starting by explaining the role of the ocean in ob sorbing can. Next this essay will examine the human influences on the carbon cycle and human production of carbon dioxide. Thirdly this essay will explain what controls the carbon dioxide concentration. The ocean holds a vast amount of car...
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Great Barrier Reef Coral Reefs
1,480 wordsThe report that you are about to read is about coral reefs, their habitats, and the problems that they are facing. I chose coral reefs for my project because I have always been interested in marine biology, and I am a fan of the ocean as well. As what you are about to read explains, coral reefs are in danger of extinction. Hopefully, man will realize what he has done to them and decide to take care of and protect them. I hope you enjoy my essay. Coral reefs are arguably the world s most beautifu...
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Spineless Dorsal Fins Basking Goblin Crocodile Megamouth Thresher Sharks
3,474 wordsDifferent Types of Sharks INTRODUCTION Although sharks belong to the class Chondrichtyes, there are many different types. Sharks arose about 350 million years ago and have remained virtually unchanged for the past 70 million years and still comprise a dominant group. It is thought that sharks almost certainly evolved from placoderms, a group of primitive jawed fishes. It took a long series of successful and unsuccessful mutations with fin, jaw positions etc to give us all the different designs o...
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Doe Season Woman Body
865 wordsIt has been said, The only thing constant is change itself. A change that we all must go through is the inevitable evolution from childhood into adulthood. In Doe Season, David Michael Kaplain writes about Andy, a young girl, who makes this transition while she is on a hunting trip. In the story the author uses parallels between light, water, and blood, all things with continuous movement, to symbolize the constant changes that are a part of life. Light plays a very important role in the story. ...
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Day And Night Anytime Of The Year Sky
260 wordsThere are three truly beautiful scenes in nature. These include the sky, the forest, and the ocean. These are all very beautiful and interesting scenes to look at. The sky is a very captivating scene. The sunsets are absolutely breathtaking. The clouds can form many different and interesting shapes. At night the sky becomes enchanting and glorious. When the stars are out the sky is undeniably exquisite. The sky's deep shades range from blue at dawn to deep oranges and purple at dusk. The sky sce...
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Makes The Story Red October
1,803 wordsMarko Red October 2) Outline: Marko Ramius is the captain of the Russian super-submarine Red October. The Red October is a modified submarine of the Typhoon-class and is nuclear powered. The October can carry twenty-six nuclear missiles, enough firepower to blow up the city of Washington for about twenty times. To test this very expensive submarine (billions of dollars! ), the Russian navy has to find the Red October in the Atlantic Ocean. Because the Red October has a new propulsion-system that...
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Bodyboarding Bodyboarding Body Boarding Ocean
421 wordsI was bodyboarding Bodyboarding Bodyboarding I was body boarding one afternoon looking around and I came to the realization that if you are not deeper than everyone else, you are everyone else. Why would you want to be like everyone else? I can relate my body boarding deepness to the deepness that I feel for learning. To increase my mental capacity is the same as increasing my body boarding skills. I love to bodyboard, but people are starting to sell out. Most people are out there just to pose a...
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Bottom Of The Ocean Plane Crash
1,929 wordsSPHERE is a Sphere Sphere SPHERE is a great unpredictable and exciting novel. The transformations between Introduction, Rising Action, Climax, and the Summary is almost perfect. As the wire snagged something the crew laying the cable on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean realized they had a problem for their were no shipwrecks on the chart. They told someone and this went up the corporate line of command and soon the military found out that their was something on the bottom of the ocean and that th...
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