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    reading 6 AM on my phone, and I confused why I am up this early. Then I remember that I am up to surf. Shoving down my eggs and cheese and rushing out of the door with my board, I am eager to surf. Crossing the street, I can already feel the cool ocean breeze. I walk on to the beach, I am ready for my feet to burn in the hot sand. I realize that the sun is just rising and the sand has not had a chance to warm up. The beach is empty except for other surfers hoping to catch some good waves.…

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    inexpensive and overused, hence polluting the environment. United Nations Environment Program [UNEP] also estimate that in 1997 10 percent of plastic that is produced globally enter the ocean, and if this trend continues by 2015 there will be approximately 30 million tons of plastic debris that will find its way into the ocean and pollute the marine environment (as cited in National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Marine Debris Program [NOAA], 2014, p.3 ) Inquiring the effects plastic has…

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    girl named Bethany whose arm was bitten by a shark making her ability to surf almost “impossible” There are lots of historical events that cover the same theme of courage. Two courageous surfers that rescued a man that was drowning in the turbulent ocean, a pilot that saved 155 lives by landing a plane on the Hudson River and Rosa Parks who marked history by giving freedom and respect for black people. In the novel Soul Surfer, the moral value of courage is represented throughout the story when…

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    spent more than 7,000 hours in the ocean. During this time, she has gained an abundance of knowledge of the oceans. Her discoveries of the ocean have given us a better understanding of the oceans. She also has awakened us to the current state of the oceans. Dr. Earle is an aquanaut, an author, and was the chief of NOAA; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Dr. Earle was born in Gibbstown, New jersey in 1935. Sylvia stated that her love of the oceans came from her childhood when she…

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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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    Inundation In Hawaii

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    would affect roads and beaches in Hawaii. The most areas that has a higher risk of being affected, are areas that are close in the shore, hotel guests are immediately evacuated because hotels tend to be close to the shore. According to School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST) from the article Sea Level Rise: Inundation Risk conclude, “ SLR will significantly increase the impacts of coastal hazards in Hawaii’s urban corridor, the most populated and economically active area in the…

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    same boat. Life exists throughout the ocean. More than 70% of the ocean is salt water. The ocean gives us oxygen, excitement, food mystery, and more. Most about the ocean has yet to be discovered. The ocean is just now starting to be understood. The ocean has many organisms ranging from small single-celled plankton, to the largest mammal on Earth. The ocean is very extraordinary and an amazing experience. The Believe It or Not Trip will teach science of the ocean from sleeping with sharks to…

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    Megalodon Today Have you ever wished that dinosaurs were still alive? One might still exist, the Megalodon. Evidence says that it is alive today. Many sightings, photos, and some videos of what people say, is a monster shark or a Megalodon. It had no real reason to go extinct because it has plenty of food, its environment is still clean and had no hazards that would kill it, and nothing could kill this top of the line predator. Megalodon is a shark that weighs over 20 tons and is up to 60 feet…

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    what they're looking for in Carolina Beach. Only minutes South of Downtown Wilmington, Carolina Beach is close enough to still experience the bigger city features and sights of Wilmington. Carolina Beach Real Estate SearchBounded by the Atlantic Ocean and Cape Fear River, you'll find a home for every budget and taste from the luxury of Waterview Condominiums, the waterfront neighborhood of Harbour Point, upscale coastal cottages of Seagrove, to the classic beach cottages of The Porches There…

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    second, made out of achieving figures, prompts the inaccessible outline of the Argus, the ship that in the long run safeguarded the survivors. Géricault's palette is made out of gray tissue tones, and the dim shades of the survivors' garments, the ocean and the mists. Generally speaking the artistic creation is dim and depends to a great extent on the utilization of serious, for the most part darker colors, a palette that Géricault accepted was powerful in proposing disaster and torment. The…

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