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* The follow test answers are the result of my own work and did not involve discussion or assistance from others. ________________ [your signature] Oceanography 201 Spring 2016 [120 pts.] Name: Wainani Wetter Final Exam Complete the following sentences with the correct term [20 pts. / 1 pt. each] DEAD ZONE a). The lack of oxygen in ocean regions creates ____ conditions. ISOHALINE b). A ___ represent the vertical concentration of salt in the ocean. EKMAN SPIRAL c). The speed of a wave is…

was a customary for the young mem-bers of the hawaiian nobility. Years later in 1862 she married an american-born son of a ship captain John Owen Dominus. Who would become an official in the Hawaiian Government and would later serve as governor of ‘Oahu and Maui. This would already be recognized as hierarchy to the family name and that wouldn't be the end of it. Her older brother David Ka-lakaua was chosen king in 1874, but 3 years later their youngest brother, W.P Leleiohoku who was Kalakaua’s…

overcrowded. Although their families were treated unjustly in this way, more than 33,000 Japanese Americans served in the military with distinction. (April 10, 2015) Pearl Harbor Attack On December 7, 1941 there was a surprise attack in Pearl Harbor on Oahu Island, in Hawaii by the Japanese. The unexpected strike had worsened the relations of Japan and the United States. Japan invaded China in 1937with the alliance of Axis powers in 1940, by the end of 1941 the United States had tied its…

Over several decades, there has been greater responsibility in pushing media coverage and human rights initiatives, especially in the 21st Century, a current example being the conflict in Syria. However, there have been numerous drawbacks in society varying throughout the world with the Nanking Massacre being an event that took an entire country into utter misery and helplessness. 1937 was a year that Nanking, China will always keep logged into memory and history due to the horrendous acts of…

Our Vacation To Hawaii My family and I go to Hawaii every other year. We started going to Hawaii when I was 9 years old. I went last year when I was 15 years old. I like going there because it’s peaceful and I’m away from negative people. While we are there, we do many adventurous things, like going to Pearl Harbor. My first trip there was amazing. We stayed in Maui. During this stay we ate steak and seafood. We went swimming in the ocean. I learned If you get salt water in your mouth it's…

KamehamehaMore…Amethone Schools: Pauahi’s Dream "To erect and maintain in the Hawaiian Repeated Expression islands two schools, each for boarding and day scholars, one for boys and one for girls, to be known as, and called the Kamehameha schools " (http://ksbe.edu). Being the last royal descendant of King Kamehameha, I, Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop inherited the rest of the Hawaiian Repeated Expression kingdom’s land. As her life went on, She witnesses the decline of Hawaiians in…

Day of Infamy All throughout the world, countries are attacked. Throughout time, countries are attacked repeatedly, by many different countries for countless reasons. Some reasons are war, or they are enemies of the country, or they don't like the country. Our country has been attacked two major times, during World War II and during 9/11, both times were surprise attacks. On December 8, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave a speech to Congress, December 7, 1941, was a day that would go…

Japan was affected in many ways by the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.The impact on this country was immediate and some effects can still be felt today. Radiation was the cause for multiple problems for survivors. Their health was affected by radiation poisoning that caused many forms of cancer. The environment of Japan was also affected. The lack of available food was limited because the land contained radiation resulting in problems with growing food on farms, and the water was…

Hawai’i is known as the endangered species capital of the world with the largest number of endangered species per square mile than any other place on Earth (Meditz et al., 2013). Hawai’i is called this because of an invasive algae called Gracilaria salicornia, or gorilla ogo. Studies on Gracilaria salicornia provide background information of on the specific algae. Current research also analyzes the ecology of the algae, along with how the algae affects Hawaii's economy. Additional research…

back to 1845. It features the Union Jack of the United Kingdom and the horizontal stripes of the United States. The stripes also vary in colors to represent the eight main islands of Hawaii: Hawaii, Kahoolawe, Kauai, Lanai, Maui, Molokai, Niihau, and Oahu. Flowers The territorial flower of Hawaii was the hibiscus. The flower could be any color all the way through Hawaii 's U.S. statehood. Then, in 1988, the Hawaiian legislature officially adopted the yellow hibiscus to represent their state.…