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    The Everglades National Park is an amazing region found in the American State of Florida. The Everglades has the largest designated wilderness in the eastern United States. The Everglades is a beautiful place to visit and see real life creatures. There are at least a million visitors that check to the park every year and it is one of the most talked about National parks. It also has the most significant breeding grounds for tropical wading birds. Tropical wading birds are mostly in North America…

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    Queensland Government State leader John Appleseed I am writing to inform you of my concerns for the threatened habitat of The Great Barrier Reef. The Great Barrier Reef is the worlds biggest coral reef. It is home to over 10,000 different species. The Great Barrier reef is also a popular tourist attraction in Queensland with over 2 million visitors each year. The Great Barrier reef is a popular tourist destination because it has some of the most pristine waters in the country. Also it has one of…

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    considered one of the true beauties of our world. The many organisms who live there thrive and flourish in an explosion of colors, as seen in figure 3. Over time, humans have been building fake islands on top of these ecosystems. But, yet our kind is destroying these ecosystems in order to build fake islands on top. The early steps in the process is dredging, where huge ships scoop up sand from the ocean floor and dump it on top. This has been shown to suffocate and kill every life form there.…

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    coral reefs. Coral reefs are home to 25% of all marine life on the planet. It can be found generally in clear, tropical oceans. In this study case our group choose Perhentian Island to do this research. This research is focus on tourism sea activities that cause damage toward coral reefs in Perhentian Island. Perhentian Island was considered to be one of the most outstanding important of coral reefs areas in Peninsular Malaysia. This is due to their potential in biodiversity value and their…

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    itself is enormous, nearly 1,500 miles long off the coast of Australia. The irony here is that he did not even mean to make one of the world’s most famous discoveries: the largest structure in the world made of living organisms. “Today, the Great Barrier Reef is recognized as a site of such environmental importance that it is protected as a World Heritage Site” (Science Net Links). Unfortunately, this…

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    1) We impact the reef daily, even though you may not realize. As one of the largest reefs in the world, the Great Barrier Reef has been effect dramatically. There are three main factors that affect the reef. Pollution is the largest occurring factor. Pollution that we cause from the land is entering the reef causing the water to become unsanitary and dirty. To grow and thrive coral reef it is essential that the water situation is clear and salty water that has low levels of phosphorus and…

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    The Hawksbill Turtle The hawksbill turtle are found in the atlantic, pacific, indian oceans, or any tropical waters. They are normally found near reefs rich with sponges. The Hawksbill turtle feeds on sponges and they are also omnivorous and will also eat mollusks, marine algae, crustaceans, sea urchins, fish, and jellyfish. Without them, sponges have the ability to overgrow corals and suffocate the reefs. Hawksbill are important inhabitants of coral reefs. It’s estimated that one turtle one…

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    present, the strength of a community is weakened. As seen in Carson McCuller’s The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, interpersonal communication between individuals is greatly limited by social, personal and physical barriers which prevents the necessary community to affect social change. Social barriers such as racism and a lack of education limit communication between people by making it harder for both parties to see “eye-to-eye”. Education and race categorize people into different social classes,…

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    virginity controls women through the creation of fences -- both physical and metaphorical barriers. Traditionally, when a Southern girl reaches adulthood, she is expected to settle down and raise her children, obeying her husband as the family patriarch. These Southern power structures are like fences in that they have traditionally restricted women’s sexual activity; when women challenge such conservative barriers, as do some of the Compson females, they can embrace their own sexuality and find…

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    there are many communication styles that are very effective, sometimes communication barriers get in the way and causes difficulties, what can one due to overcome these communication barriers; in order for the communication to flow once again. One can start by simply looking at to what’s cause these barriers, and find a solution to the problem by using certain concepts and ideas; while breaking down those barriers. That’s why it essential to know exactly what precautions to take while focusing…

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