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    A Beach: A Short Story

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    Time is constant, it will always be moving forward. Making the hour and a half long drive to the beach does not seem so bad now but as a kid it seemed like an everlasting eternity in the backseat. At least, that’s the way I remember my families trips to the beach. I especially loved our Pismo camping trips because we would always leave on Fridays to beat the traffic and I would never have to go to school that day. I was nine years old turning ten this weekend and I was extremely excited. As me…

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    Gully-Personal Narrative

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    We all decide to pull over and go into the dunes and park up beside this great big lake we found. Me and all of the other bikes and quads had a rip around the dunes, Which ended up with my little brother crashing in a small patch of quicksand. With a bit of muscle we managed to wrestle his bike out. With the sun rapidly running away from us, it was time…

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    Longshore Drift Effects

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    positive effect on the land as it builds up the shoreline ENVIRONMENT  The beach width and form will constantly change (slower than erosion) as deposition builds up sediments from the constructive waves  Buildup of beach will protect the primary dunes from erosion thereby protecting animal habitats and the infrastructure on coastline  Palm Beach does not have enough deposition due to lack of constructive waves (in recent weeks)  This makes Palm Beach vulnerable to further storms and bad…

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    Agile Frog Threats

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    years, with only 1,140m2 of gorse being destroyed in two small fires. However, in previous years the damage from fires has resulted in substantial areas of the nature reserve being destroyed. This destroys the habitats of the wildlife found in the dunes and can take long periods of time to regrow and be inhabitable again. One factor that has played a big role in the depletion of the number of Agile Frogs has been pollution. In 2012 two pollution events occurred. The first, a pond in the SSI…

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    Description & ReviewsProduct Description Want to give your child a little off-road entertainment? Turn to the Razor dune buggy, the ultimate in electric-powered backcountry cruising. Outfitted with a powerful 350-watt motor designed to reach speeds of up to 10 miles per hour, the buggy is fast enough for serious fun, but slow enough that it won't compromise your child's safety. Parents will also appreciate the side roll cage, which creates a barrier between the rider and the…

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    Caves in South Australia. Wellington Caves and Cuddie Springs in New South Wales are also home to fossil findings of Genyornis Newtoni. Along with fossils, burnt eggshells have been found in dune deposits in South Australia and footprints possibly related to Genyornis Newtoni have been found in Pleistocene dunes in Southern Victoria. With all these places containing traces to the Genyornis Newtoni it gives us clues that the Thunder Birds enjoyed the wide ranges of forests and the heat of sand…

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    Desert Safari Experience

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    the calm yet vast desert on a hot air balloon? A ride of the best Desert safari in Dubai would be the perfect choice to fulfil these long-awaited wishes. Look forward to be engulfed with a sense of adventure and ecstasy when you witness an ultimate dune bashing session during the day. Immerse yourself into the stars that float over the desert at night while you enjoy your overnight camps there.…

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    "The Bazaar of Bad Dreams" is a collection of short horror stories. Before each story there's a little note from Stephen King, explaining why, how, and when he created the story. There are twenty short stories and two poems{I counted}, the first story is a highway rest stop where an abandoned car sits, good people, come to the cars aid, thinking something bad has happened to someone, only when they touch the car with anything touching them the car eats them. The next story is about a couple who…

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    Paragraph My trip to Texas and New Mexico was fun and interesting. I went to Texas and New Mexico in 2014's summer with my family to visit my brother who lives in Texas, and to have vacations too. We went shopping, had barbecues, met people, went to church, and visited some cities such as Dallas, Arlington, El Paso, Ruidoso, and Alamogordo. We also visited some places like the Cowboys Stadium, Wet N' Wild Waterworld,…

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    Erosion is the geological process in which Earth's surface is worn down by natural forces like running water, wind, glaciers and waves. Erosion is a key factor in the formation of beaches because erosion moves sediment (sand) from one location to another. There are three major types of coastal erosion; hydraulic action, corrosion and corrosion. Hydraulic action is when waves crashing against a headland causes erosion. Waves enter cracks in the rock and air is compressed into the crack by the…

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