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    began to get bumps on your skin. Stressing also causes the eczema to flare up when it’s not on you at the moment. Some tests were ran and people wo repeatedly scratch usually get thick patches on their skin that look like leather and it can turn into lichen simplex…

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    Gravestone Research Paper

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    The material of choice for gravestones today is generally granite, since it is durable and comes in a variety of crystalline textures and colors. Bronze gravestones are also worth mentioning here though, as they are also a popular choice. Whatever the choice of material, gravestone memorials need regular tending in order to maximize their durability and to keep inscriptions as legible as possible. It is also a nice way to show that you are still thinking about the person who has passed away.…

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    temperatures especially with all of the mountains in West Virginia. Average temperatures are around 0 degrees Fahrenheit to about 70 degrees Fahrenheit. This means that plants that can withhold through these harsh temperatures like mosses, grasses, and lichens. The same goes for animals as well like bears and wolves. Precipitation is usually a little lower which means about 30 inches of…

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    All my summers during my High School career, starting my freshmen year in 2011, have usually all been about working, working and working. But most importantly, I’ve always dedicated half of my summers to wrestling camps. Wrestling is a big deal for me and my family. It all started with my god-father wrestling in High School and his brothers. In my culture and religion, your first god parents which are your baptism godparents, are like your second parents. I grew up looking up to my godfather…

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    were from lung cancer and lastly 3% were from acute lower respiratory problems with kids. Air pollution is a very big and dangerous problem in the world. Air pollutants such as heavy metals are being carried to the arctic by highly populated areas. Lichen are a very popular life form in the arctic and are the most vulnerable to air pollution since they don't have roots and rely on the air mostly. Air pollution has caused an arctic haze that deals with acid rain hitting the ground and melting the…

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    shrub zone, consisting of shrubs and bushes. Azaleas and rhododendrons are also examples for this zone. The fourth layer is the herb zone. Wildflowers and ferns are included in this layer. The fifth and last layer is the ground zone composed of moss, lichen, and…

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    Haida Gwaii Analysis

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    Haida Gwaii is an archipelago comprised of over two-hundred islands divided into three main physiographic regions: the Queen Charlotte Ranges, the Skidegate Plateau, and the Queen Charlotte Lowlands (Banner et al., 2014). These diverse landscapes and climates give rise to a wide range of plant species, which have sustained the Haida and their ancestors for over ten-thousand years (Banner et al., 2014). However, these plants are more than just a source of sustenance for the Haida, as they are a…

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    The everlasting argument of Evolution and science vs. Creationism and religion has been stumping mankind for ages. There really is no right answer but there is a more realistic argument. Which is the idea of Evolution and the continuous adaptation of species to their Environments. We have retrieved evidence supporting Evolution and the paths it’s taken to reach the stage it 's at now. Many scientist devoted their lives to research evolution. These Scientist were able to determine that we all…

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    In the present study, among the 30 potentially malignant lesions, 7(23.3%) were homogenous leukoplakia, 16 (53.3%) were non homogenous leukoplakia and 7(23.34%) were erosive lichen planus. All patients with leukoplakia had the habit of smoking, alcoholic and pan chewing, whereas patients with lichen planus had no history of Tobacco abuse. On performing comparative analysis between different staining modalities with Histopathological grades, non-significant results were reported. The…

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    Tropical Rainforest

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    shrubs. Forest herbs, such as wildflowers and berries, make up a fourth layer. During the spring, the deciduous trees leaf out, these herbs blossom and grow rapidly in order to take benefit of the sunlight. A fifth layer would include mosses and lichens that grow on tree…

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