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    Unfortunately, there is a misconception that wetlands are wastelands, despite their value to our environment, society and economy. Our wetlands are threatened by numerous activities. Global Warming Global warming has the potential to alter the structure and function of our wetlands. Sea level rise threatens to inundate many coastal wetlands, with little room to move inland because of coastal development. Warmer water from global warming will alter the species composition and contribute to…

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    It is a endless chain of railroad lines, highways, waterways, and airlines. Chicago is one of the world’s largest railroad and trucking centers. The Michigan-Illinois Canal helps with getting freight from the Great Lakes. Chicago is one of the main agricultural suppliers; it supplies corn, soybeans, and grain…

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    Dogon Culture

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    The Dogon people are found in the high cliffs of Southern Mali. The population is believed to be somewhere near the 800,000 mark. There are roughly 700 Dogon villages spread across the Mali cliffs. The Dogon are known for their mud and straw architecture, sculptures and most notifiable the traditional mask dancing. Mask dancing is a tradition generally demonstrated during a morning period. The mask the Dogon wear, during the dance rituals, represent aspects of the living world. This tradition…

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    It has been complicating issue what the US government approach regarding the use of plastic material. In case study revealed Lake Apopka, Florida’s third largest lake encountered a chemical spill in 1980 abolishing alligator population and other agricultural affect with endocrine disrupters. The function of plastic provides utilization in our day to day life. Products manufacture creates flexible material cause to exist it in our society though convenient in our day to day use. Plastic…

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    Muslim Empire Dbq

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    nothing to advance these communities forward. Another aspect that these foreign communities did not have was a navy. If a civilization did not have a navy they were automatically inferior to the militaries of empires who dominated the oceans and waterways. The Muslim empire conquered Africa with ease for these many reasons, quickly and without much loss. They showed how easy it was to manipulate a lesser civilization by being a superior empire at the time. It was also apparent the African…

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    are just a couples of examples why railways are neither the best mode or the worst mode of transportation. Railroads carry things like coal, chemicals, machinery, and even people. 5.Water uses freighters on the Great Lakes and barges on inland waterways. The water mode focuses on bulk cargo. It can carry just about anything you can think of. One advantage is that it can a bulk amount of goods, but it is very slow, and it can be unreliable due to…

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    How Factory Farming Contributes to Global Warming Over the past few decades, global warming has been one of the biggest problems. Fundamentally, it is a fact that there are a number of causes in connection to global warming, and factory farming is one of them. A factory is an industrial site or group of buildings where products are made, normally consisting of machine and a large number of workers, and factory farming is a farm on which large numbers of livestock are raised indoors in…

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    Water Fracking

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    The water that is pumped into the ground should be separated after the procedure of fracking. Notwithstanding, some of the time it doesn't ascend to the surface yet rather leaks through the ground towards other water sources like waterways, lakes and even the ocean. The chemicals that are in the water blend can bring about issues for animals and plants living in the water or depending on it for their survival. They can likewise bring about issues for individuals who are drinking the…

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    city, town, and waterside settlement discharges some type of pollution, even us. People are treating the ocean like trash bins, around 80 percent of marine litter originates on land and most of that is plastic. Plastic that pollutes our oceans and waterways has severe impacts on our environment and our economy. When animals get sick from the pollution they will die. If an animal is sick and is and gets eaten by another animal that animal will get sick and eventually die. This proves that when…

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    Gasper Farm Essay

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    Gasper Farms, located in Rooks County, Kansas is owned and operated by Dan and Lois Gasper. The diversified operation consists of 3,000 acres of cropland and pasture along with 110 red angus cow-calf pairs. Gasper Farms has always been a family business with their 3 children helping out when they lived at home. Today, their son, Joe assists with taking more responsibility managing the cattle herd. During harvest the entire family joins in to gather the bounty of the season. Incorporated in…

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