Ocean acidification

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    rocky shores. c. Mangroves. d. Coral reefs. 3. Ocean habitat: a. The Epipelagic zone. b. The Mesopelagic zone. c. The Bathypelagic zone. d. The Abyssal pelagic zone. 4. Conclusion: Marine animals have importance in the field of medicine and they are the source of 15% of animal protein to human beings. So, there is a need to protect the marine habitat from different ways of destruction. The earth is covered with 70% of water in the form of seas, oceans, lakes, and rivers. These water bodies act…

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    The way we neglect our ocean with heavy amounts of pollution can potentially affect our lives in a negative manner. Driving cars and the use of plastic is essential to our daily lives, but we use them without the concern for how they are affecting the habitats on Earth. Some people think that the chance that they are doing harm to the ocean is less important to them than cost or inconvenience of fixing a pollution problem. Through sources from researchers and scientists, they have found evidence…

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    extinction. Firstly, if temperatures plummeted, the oceans would only freeze up to a certain depth, and therefore life living below that depth would not be frozen and would have a chance at survival. Also, molten lava wouldn’t necessarily be able to kill the creatures of the oceans since when the lava enters the water, it will cool and solidify as it makes its way down to the ocean floor. This lava may also counter the plummeting temperatures and heat the ocean, creating a temperate and ideal…

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    some of the most pristine waters in the country. Also it has one of the world's largest coral reefs.. Currently , 80% of the rubbish that is dumped in the reef are materials such as dirt,mud,sand,grass,plastic and foam. Plastic is one of the biggest ocean species killer. The animal assumes…

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    Grendel's Downfall

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    The darkest depths of the world's five oceans are among the most mysterious regions on Earth. Indeed, humankind knows very little about these dark, yet rich, ecosystems, as more than a staggering ninety percent of the oceans remain unexplored. This unfamiliarity generates a range of human emotions, from fear, to revulsion, to fascination, which has informed human conceptualizations of the ocean depths for centuries. The prominent Epic of Beowulf, written as early as the eleventh century, offers…

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    Pacific Walrus Evolution

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    Last month, the trump administration refused to list the Pacific walrus as an endangered species. The need to place these walruses on the list has become a growing focus for many conservation biologists due to the uncertainties surrounding how climate change could impact walrus populations. The Pacific walrus depends on the currently receding sea ice for breeding, feeding, nursing their young, and avoiding predators. With the current climate change models, its predicted that the sea ice the…

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    atmosphere, we are removing one of the major contributions to increased climate change. It may not as important compared to improving the economy and diminishing poverty, but global warming is responsible for many adverse effects, including ocean acidification and coral bleaching. Even if not everyone shares the popular and morally responsible view that humans are mostly accountable for this threatening phenomenon, we should be able to…

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    atmosphere. Volcanic eruptions discharge carbon dioxide and they emit volcanic ash or dust and sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere contributing to the causes of climate change. Also, El Niño is an oscillation of the ocean and atmosphere system in the tropical area of the Pacific Ocean that affects global climate change also. Another natural cause is orbital changes in the earth, changes in the earth’s orbit and tilt cause the climate fluctuations that…

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    Emerging from the dark abyss of the ocean, a marine biologist might consider the coexistence of life they study as well as the life they live. The entwined fates of each animal thrives upon the conditions of their environment. Their environment is based upon the conditions of the world. Humans are destroying the world. Global Warming is the primary example. The destruction of our atmosphere is primarily caused by humans yet some individuals And scientists don’t accept this responsibility.…

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    Glacial Climate Change

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    When researching glacial melting, scientists must consider not only how much ice is being lost, but also how quickly. Recent studies show that the movement of ice towards the ocean from both of the major ice sheets has increased…

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