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    Littorea Case Study

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    About 120 snails were collected from the rocky intertidal zone, 60 from exposed (waves) shore and 60 from shelter (rocks) shores. Crabs traps baited with raw fish were used to catch male C. maenas between 6-7 mm width also from Fitzgerald J V Marine Reserve. Snails and crabs were kept in aerated tanks filled with water collected from 1km of the reserves. The crabs were acclimated and starved for 24-48 hours to increase their motivation to feed. Before the trials snail shells were scrubbed clean…

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    Seeley (1986) found that introducing crabs to a population of L. obtusata demonstrated a classic example of Darwinian selection. The snails with a smaller shell thickness were selected against and were not able to survive and reproduce. Therefore,…

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    Antarctica Ocean Climate

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    Antarctica's waters are getting hotter, Aronson told Live Science. At some point inside of the following couple of decades, the landmass' frigid ocean will have sufficiently warmed (by around 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit, or 1 degree Celsius) to permit these titan crabs to move up onto the rack and begin eating up the echinoderms (a gathering that incorporates ocean stars and ocean urchins) and mollusks, (for example, shellfishes and mussels) that live there. "That is the thing that must concerned —…

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    Virgina Key Geography

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    material from the Port of Miami being deposited. Methodology Crab, lobster, snail, sea sponge, starfish and jellyfish are the six organisms that were studied. Using observationational skills, the organisms were located and collected using a dip net. All of the specimens live in salt water habitats, with crab being found both on land and in the water. Starfish are bottom dewellers and found ether on top of, or slightly…

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    My perfect day would have so many things to do, such as party, play sports, and go to the beach. I would be able to have as much food as I can eat, and then also sleep. So I wake up and get ready for the big game against the Lemoore Bear Cats. They are the best team in the league, but we are playing them in the championship. I finally get there to start the game. My team is all ready to win! There it goes the kick off, we get there ball and score. Then they have the ball, interception, we catch…

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    Sea Jellyfish Adaptations

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    different characteristics of these four sea creatures make them unique, therefore giving them various ways to adapt to extreme oceanic environments in order to survive. Despite living in different locations of the ocean, zombie worms, giant squids, yeti crabs, and deep-sea jellyfish all share one common trait: they must adapt to their environment to survive. A recently explored area of the ocean near Antarctica in the Southern Pacific has…

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    Cancer Constellation Essay

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    constellations in our sky. The twelve constellations in the zodiac, Cancer is commonly presented as a Crab for its Latin name. It is nearly impossible to see the constellation with the naked eye. Its location lies 6 degrees north to 33 degrees north and an area of about 506 square degrees. Although the symbol does not appear like a crab and more like an upside-down Y, many believe it to be the back of the crab. Cancer is currently one of the dimmest constellations in the sky. Cancer is found…

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    German Lore Research Paper Outline The legends I chose are “The Morbach Monster” & “Germanic Warriors”. A legend “is a traditional story popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated.” Some myths are “The Great Crab” and “The Children’s Crusade”. Myths are about the early history of people or involving supernatural. Fairy Tales are “The Fisherman and his Wife”. A fairytale is about magic and imaginary lands. German folklore has developed over many centuries, it shares many…

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    under. Latin for "crab", it is the dimmest of all the zodiac constellations and used to be the Sun's most northerly position in the sky. It is located in between Gemini (to its west) and Leo(to its east). It is best known among stargazers as home of Praesepe, an open cluster. Cancer is most well known in Greek mythology as the crab sent by the goddess Hera to help the hydra kill Heracles. The crab was easily killed by Heracles during the battle and Hera, feeling bad for the weak crab, put him…

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    describe non-ulcer forming and ulcer-forming tumors. In Greek, these words refer to a crab, i.e. finger-like spreading projections from a cancer called to mind the shape of a crab. The Roman physician, Celsus (28-50 BC), later translated the Greek term into cancer, the Latin word for crab. Galen (130-200 AD), another Greek physician, used the word oncos (Greek for swelling) to describe tumors. Although the crab analogy of Hippocrates and Celsus is still used to describe malignant tumors.…

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