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    much more elegant food, instead, they would buy foods such as hazelnuts, apples, oranges, strawberries, etc. The higher class personnel would have much more elegant meals such as; shellfish also featured in theatre food and included crab, oysters, mussels and cockles, various types of nuts (hazelnuts were especially popular), milk with cream was used as an Elizabethan beverage, curds, whey, butter, cheese, eggs, ready cooked meats, pies, and pastries. The commerce of these foods creates a…

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    Sea Otters Research Paper

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    This report will be discussed on otters. It will describe the basic life of an otter. I will discuss All the types of otters then their diet, population, habitat, and where they live in the world. Then lastly there threats. Otters, including river otters, are the most aquatic members of the weasel family. They have short ,dense underfur, webbed feet and a slim, sinuous body. Both the ears and nostrils can be closed when The animals are underwater. There are many types of otters such as sea…

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    over 300°C. (7) Water can only exist as a liquid at these temperatures because of the enormous pressure present at 2500m. (2)) Chemosynthetic bacteria then use the hydrogen sulphide as an energy source. The bacteria are then fed upon by giant clams, mussels, polychaete worms and other invertebrates forming the base of the food chain. (2) As the bacteria multiply they create a slimy substance that helps them stick to the rocks called biofilm (or biomat). This biofilm goes through succession…

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    The anatomy and physiology behind Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus and Odobenus rosmarus divergens adaptations Korina M. Ramirez November 5, 2015 The only extant lineage of pinnipeds under the genus Odobenus are the walruses. This genus includes two widely accepted species Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus, the Atlantic walrus, and Odobenus rosmarus divergens, the Pacific walrus. The environment these animals live in are harsh and require quite the adaptations in order to adjust due to many issues…

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    Round Goby Research Paper

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    4). The larger problem is that goby’s contaminate larger fish with zebra mussel contaminants (para. 10). In the long run the round goby eats too many aquatic organisms than the number of organisms eating them. They also impact the walleye fishing business by eating bait before anything is caught (para. 12). Finally according…

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    Global warming is arguably the largest threat facing humanity today, since 1880 the world 's average temperature has gone up by 0.8 degrees Celsius, and already the effects can be seen with an increase global of cyclones, forest fires, drought and floods. Within the United Kingdom, an increase of 1 degree has occurred since the 1970’s, (Naomi Hicks et al 2013). with this increase in average temperature, the main impact predicted to affect the UK is an increase in the amount of rain in the winter…

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    Gentle Giants The Walrus Morgan Walrus are gentle giants . Although they may look huge and scary the aren't aggressive. They are the largest fin-footed semiaquatic marine mammal.Semiaquatic means it is half of its water in the water half the time it is out on ice. Description Walrus are mammals with brown and pink hides and they weigh around 270 pounds. Walrus also have bags of water around them to keep them from getting hurt around objects that jab them. Additionally , they have blubber…

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    The Ishtar Wall

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    yellow, and brown. There are scratches in the yellow bricks to make the lion/bull/dragon appear to have a mane, horn/s, and to give them facial features. There are triangles used in the horns and ears of the animals, and circles for the leg/arm mussels of the animals. The texture on the bricks appears rough, and sometimes uneven. There are no 3D techniques used in the gate. It is composed of enclosed sections filled…

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    I am a junior at Bowdoin College majoring in Earth and Oceanographic Science (EOS). In the 2018 spring semester I will be studying abroad with SEA Semester and completing a semester-long research project about carbon cycling in the sub-Antarctic Ocean. Although my major, earth and oceanographic science, has exposed me to plate tectonics, sedimentary systems, and biogeochemical cycling, I have focused my major mostly on ocean systems. Within oceanography I am most interested in marine nutrient…

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    scientists believe that one reason invasive species get there is because the species’ habitat is destroyed and they then have to find a new home. Sometimes when invaders get to the locations, it’s unintentional, like in the great lakes with zebra mussels. The mussels attach to ships without knowledge, then being moved to new bodies of water where they then reproduce rapidly, taking over the area. Invasive species are everywhere in the world. Almost, if not all, reasons that invasive species get…

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