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    Rocky intertidal zonation at Lawrencetown Beach Introduction Nova Scotia has an extensive coastline with varying degrees of exposure. The intertidal zone (littoral zone) is where the ocean meets land and around Nova Scotia’s coast this zone is highly diverse, from salt marshes to mudflats and rocky shores. The intertidal zone is the area that is exposed to air at low tide and submerged by water at high tide and the species that are located here need to tolerate various levels of exposure. The…

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    waving his hand now you launch it to the end zone. 3, 2 1, Touchdown now you have a choice go for 2 and win or kick a field goal just to tie it. The team decides to go for two. the energy is running right through you just one more play. you are called for the ball it's an outside run. the ball is snapped you fake it to the running back and you start out in a full out sprint you have one man to beat your close to the out of bounds marker you dive to the end zone and reach your hand with the ball…

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    Creeping up to the line of scrimmage, as a cornerback, my mind was trying to figure out what the quarterback was going to do with the ball. I got into a defensive stance, into a mid squat, and I was on the balls of my feet with my left leg in front and my right leg right behind my left. My arms were in running form, with my right arm in front. I was waiting for the ball to be snapped. HIKE! The ball was snapped from the center to the quarterback. In front of me were the offensive linemen with…

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    education, 2014) This is another structural adaptation that stops them from drying out during low tide. Barnacles can live out of the water for long periods of time, which allows them to thrive on the rocky shore. Column barnacle The column barnacle is a smaller barnacle than the brown barnacle. Its fundamental niche ranges from high to low tidal zones, but it is more prone to desiccation than Chamaesipho brunnea so it prefers a damper climate (Luckens, 1975). While the brown barnacle only…

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    The Hot Zone part 1 is about the Ebola Virus, a deadly virus that is highly contagious and kills 90% of people that contract it. There is no cure, and no vaccine for this deadly infectious virus. The only known source of the virus is Kitum Cave, on Mount Elgon in Africa, deep in the tall rain forest. The first known case is of Charles Monnet, a researcher living in Africa, he spreads it by getting on a plane and going to a hospital. There he infects a doctor named Dr. Musoke, who then gets a…

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    Structural Adaptations

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    during the day. Its ability to move is a structural adaptation as it does so using its muscular foot, but its use of this to move to sheltered areas is a behavioural adaptation. Its ability to move would allow it to thrive in all areas of the intertidal zone and therefore does not contribute directly to the pattern of…

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    One evolutionary theory that discuses female orgasm suggests that ladies preferring longer penises are more seemingly to have vaginal orgasms but not clitoral orgasms. according to the article “Implications for an evolutionary Theory of vaginal Orgasm” by (Miguel, Miller & Brody 2012) this is often supported by their research to check the hypothesis that the frequency of vaginal orgasm is related to women’s reportage that an extended than average penis is a lot of doubtless to electrify…

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    collects this information from teaming up with National Geographic, and the National Institution on Aging in which they travel the worlds blue zones that include: the island of Sardinia in Italy, Okinawa in Japan and Loma Linda in California. They discover each zone has more than one person who has lived passed the age of one hundred; Acknowledging that each zone is different Buettner, with…

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    Rhizophora Mangle Essay

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    Rhizophora mangle the red plague Mangroves are a predominant form of vegetation that can be found in intertidal zones of tropical estuaries, lagoons, sheltered shorelines and in subtropical coastlines (Allen, 1998). Mangroves are trees and shrubs that have adapted to living in saltwater environments. They are propped up, out of the water, by dense, tangled roots that allow them to obtain oxygen in oxygen poor sediments. Their roots also allow the tree to remain supported during the rise and…

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    The Demon in the Freezer is a true, spine tingling nonfictional story and NY Times best seller about how a practically invisible, lethal virus can infect an entire nation within a matter of days. Richard Preston brought the real terror of smallpox to the attention of millions of people by bringing the virus to a personal level. The crucial scientists in this book are Peter Jahrling (chief scientist at United States Army Medical Response Institute of Infectious Disease or USAMRIID for short),…

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