Mid-Atlantic states

Earth's living space- the largest space in our universe known to be inhabited by living organisms.” (http://savethesea.org/STS%20ocean_facts.htm) So far, humans have only discovered 5% of ocean. There are 5 main ocean in the world which are Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific and Southern.…

Ocean Literacy #5d states, “Ocean biology provides many unique examples of life…, adaptations… that do not occur on land.” Striped bass (Mornoe saxatilis) have many adaptations, such as an inferior mouth, to grab food below because they are carnivorous. They have a rounded tail for short burst of speed t get away from bigger predators, and a fusiform body for high speeds. The striped bass live all the way north of Canada, all the way down to Florida. The striped bass mostly live in Chesapeake…

Amelia Earhart is a well-known pilot mainly known for being the first woman to copilot and solo fly across the Atlantic Ocean. Earhart flew all over the world trying to accomplish things that women and some men haven’t been able to do. Around the mid 1930 Amelia tried to do the impossible and disappeared while trying to accomplish it. (“Lorenzi”) Humans are fascinated by things they cannot explain because we can’t stand there is no end. Although she lived and exciting adventurous life, the end…

They clean our beaches and salt marshes, filter out small things in the ocean, and shed their old shell, just to eat it again. What kind of animal could this be? A Fiddler crab! They do all those things to help themselves. They don’t even know they are helping the entire world! Fiddler crabs live in many places. They live in mangroves, salt marshes, and on sandy and muddy beaches. Fiddler crabs are important to salt marshes because when they feed and burrow, they clean the salt marshes and…

Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean a passenger aboard a Fokker tri-motor aircraft that was piloted by Wilmer Stultz and Louis Gordon. In 1928, Amelia Earhart received a phone call that would change her life. She was invited to become the first woman passenger to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a plane. "The idea of just going as 'extra weight' did not appeal to me at all," she said, but she accepted the…

Geologically, Greensboro is situated at the headwaters of the Cape Fear River Basin, the biggest of the 17 noteworthy waterway bowls in North Carolina. The Reedy Fork Creek and Buffalo Creek bowl (Figure 1) in Greensboro are framed from precipitation that keeps running off impenetrable and pervious surfaces, and from water that leaks up from neighborhood springs and in the long run winds up in the Ocean, only south of Wilmington, NC. The bowl is situated in a move zone between warm-mild and…

and never reappeared. The United States enacted a massive hunt for her costing millions of dollars and spanning various continents to no avail. Eighty years later her mysterious disappearance and the lack of her plane wreckage still captivates individuals as the mystery remains unsolved. There are many theories as to what happened to Amelia Earhart. The most credible theory is the crash and sink theory. Another theory which is very popular is the one that states that might have died as a…

Students in science teacher Katherine Levensailor’s first period class made sandals with Amazon’s delivery cardboard boxes inside and outside of room 803, on Oct. 19 for children in Haiti, victims of natural disasters. Haiti is still recovering from a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 earthquake that occurred in 2011 and Hurricane Matthew that claimed the lives of more than 877 people. These disasters left many children without shoes, causing them to have injuries such as cuts, sores, and infections…

would take over a minute to make it to back to earth(HOW LONG...). That kind of willpower she would have had to have to keep going after 5,000 feet above ground is amazing. It wasn’t only that though, she was the first woman to fly solo over the Atlantic, then she insisted that it was merely a personal gesture(Press 1). Something like that to could be done to get attention but to do it because she just wanted, is a symbol of…

Would one liter of water falling from high altitude knock you dead? Everyone knows the people are hit by falling object from high altitude is very dangerous. But if the object is one liter of water, will it dangerous? The answer is “No”. The reason of this answer is even if a large volume of water polo in the process of falling from a height, it is subjected to the action of the air resistance, which makes it split into numerous small droplets. Droplets quickly arrival "terminal velocity"…