Oceans

preservative prompt allergic reactions, hormone disruption, developmental and reproductive toxicity. These are the same ingredients that are washed away in the oceans to harm organisms and ecosystems. The presence of these compounds in seawater lead to severe ecological…

see animals, volcanoes, go hiking, and see the crater. 2.5 million visitors per year travel to see the volcanoes. It is located in the pacific ocean and it is part of united states. Mount Rainier National Park is one of the National Park system. Mount Rainier National Park is in the state of Washington in the U.S. It has mountains is by the pacific Ocean. Mount Rainier National Park became…

Kiera Cass, Kahlen, who is a siren, desperately wants to be free from the Ocean. Eighty years ago, Kahlen and her family were in a shipwreck, were her family died, but miraculously Kahlen did not. The Ocean, a demanding entity, gave her a choice to live and serve her or to die. Kahlen never realized how painful and depressing her ninety year sentence would be. Since the ocean needs to feed once a month, Kahlen has to go to the Ocean and sing so the ship would sink. Kahlen kept a book with all…

It’s early 1980s and Dr. Robert Ballard has a dream. That dream was to discover the Titanic. The depth of the Atlantic Seabed would force Dr. Ballard to go deeper than any deep-sea diver had gone before. In 1973, the ALVIN (a manned deep- ocean research submersible owned by the United States Navy) had to go through structure changes to withstand the depth necessary to reach the Titanic which was around 13,000 feet. The researchers did not have much to go on in terms of a location for the ship…

In second grade I gave up eating seafood because I wanted to be a marine biologist. My logic? I didn’t want to “eat what I worked with” as I studied the ocean. Ten years later and I feel even more enthused about our oceans. For me they are still a wonder; worlds still mostly undiscovered and unknown. Although my life is not necessarily how I pictured it at age seven, there are two things that remain unchanged: I still don’t eat seafood, and I still want to be a woman in STEM. Looking back on…

threats that the oceans face is pollution. Pollution comes in many different forms. It can come from trash being throw in the water, oil spills, and from liquids leaking from boats are in the ocean. A few others things that are threating the ocean are overfishing, Commercial Whaling, Pollution, and Climate Change. People over fishing it messing up the ocean because it is taking away food security for hundreds of people (Visser). Robert Visser with wrote an article called “Oceans Issues &…

One of the most common way the ocean is used to destroy life as an antagonist is in the form of waves. Sometimes realistic, sometimes overly dramatized, waves batter, flip, and destroy the surroundings of protagonists in many films. In Martin Scorsese’s Silence, two men are tied to crucifixes offshore and slowly battered to death by light blue waves. In Castaway, the ocean waves trap the protagonist Chuck Noland on a deserted island on which he fails to escape for three years. In The Poseidon…

At age 16, Ella Van Cleave is one of the world's youngest teen activists, fighting for the rights of oceanic animals and fighting against animal captivity. Not only does she support ocean animals, she supports the ocean itself! 8.8 million tons of plastic trash makes its way into the ocean every year. No wonder why she wants a change! Growing Up & About Her Ella was first thrown into the world of activism at the age of 12, when she saw the documentary “The Cove” that exposed the brutal dolphin…

Deep below the surface of the Pacific ocean, there was city hidden. Where nobody would or could see, where magical creatures that no one could ever know. when they're once live the guardian mermaids of Shallow waves. Lunabelle Lunabelle where are you?! My mother yelled. I Stop Make little water bubbles, With my hand. I always wonder why, why do I have this power and how?.I had just gotten This power on my 14th birthday and I felt I was different but so different that I’ll have something so…

ends up sinking to the bottom of the ocean and ends up damaging the ocean floor. Imagine if Professor Zamilla dumps seventy percent of her garbage into your home. Soon, it will begin piling and piling up, until you are forced to move out of your home, or end up dying in the rubbish. Most of us have been to either a lake or a beach. You remember seeing the waves crashing onto the shore, little kids screaming and making sand castles, and smelling the salty ocean air. However, there is another side…