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    use triangulation as a way of finding the locations of Earthquakes. Triangulation is a way of determining something 's location using different locations. The four different types of earthquake waves are P and S wave, Surface wave and the Rayleigh wave. The faster of the waves is known as the primary wave (P…

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    When I say wave I mean high, rough, crazy waves. My sister Sydney and I sat in the tube and weren’t expect anything; then all the sudden the lifeguard was playing around with us and put us in the way of building where the waves come out. The waves kept coming out full force. I went so high and would get higher, then when that one gigantic wave came I was finished, I wiped out. Drowning and choking with water, laughing all together still being taken out by waves I realized that I wasn't…

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    Deprivation, and Slow Wave Activity Vahan Hovannisian Mrs. Lee AP Biology 10A 18 October 2016 Hovannisian 2 In all species of animals that have ever been studied, sleep cycles are regulated homeostatically. This means that longer an animal stays awake, the longer and deeper the next sleeping period will be. Slow wave activity (also known as SWA), or slow wave sleep, is deep-sleep. If an organism is sleep deprived for a long period of time, there will be large amounts of slow wave…

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    Polarization In Antenna

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    antenna emits electromagnetic waves in the space for the communication purposes. These two types of waves as depicted by the name Electro-Magnetic is a combination of electrical and magnetics fields. These two waves are mutually orthogonal i.e. oriented at an angle of 90o with each other. The general wave form is given as Fig: Electromagnetic Waves At the receiving side there is a problem that if we receive the magnetic wave also then there is an interference of the two waves and the message…

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    Surfing Research Paper

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    Surf·ing: noun The sport of riding a wave toward the shore standing or lying on a surfboard. Surfing is one of the oldest sports on the planet. It is known that during the 15th century, kings, queens and people of the Hawaiian islands were big into the sport of wave-sliding. The first surfers were fishermen who discovered riding waves as an efficient method of getting to shore with their catch. Surfing is also one of the few sports that has its own culture and lifestyle. That's what makes it…

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    December 26th, 2004 marks the day a 9.1-9.3 magnitude earthquake triggered arguably the deadliest tsunami of the twenty-first century. The 1,300 km fault zone spawned a wave reaching fifty meters in height and five meters inland. Fourteen countries worldwide lost an estimated 230,000 people [Geist et al., 2015] and a devastating ten billion dollars to the colossal Indian Ocean swell. The devastation kick started efforts to create better technology and innovations so that when the next disaster…

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    Toothed Whales

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    [1] The dolphin is able to change the shape of the melon and become an acoustic lens which condenses the waves in to a beam.[5] The echoes are received at a point in the lower jaw of the animal sometimes called the “acoustic window”. This section is also fat filled and helps the wave travel to the dolphins ear, allowing the ear to start vibrating at the same frequency as the wave so that the wave can be interpreted by the brain. [10] Why Toothed Whales use Echolocation? Toothed whales…

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    America Pageants held out of rage and discontent. This was symbolic during the second wave, signifying a rebirth of what it means to be a women and reshaped traditional stereotypes. As quoted from the documentary, “She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry”, women apart of the Women’s Lib shared that they would “burn their bras and other instruments of female torture”. Although there were a lot of victories in the second wave, there was also strife, disjunction, and internal conflict within the lib.…

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    Liberation Movement was also heavily based on theories like neo-Marxism and the psychoanalytic theory, comparing women’s oppression to patriarchy, capitalism, and normative heterosexuality (). The second wave of feminism found solidarity in its movement by including all races of women, whereas the first wave seemed mainly to fight for educated white women (). These united feminists coined the saying “the personal is political” and “women’s struggle is class struggle,” effectively proving that…

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    Asteroseismology

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    seismology - to track waves going through stars with a specific end goal to decide their inward properties. "We can now test areas of the star that were beforehand concealed," said co-lead creator Matteo Cantiello,…

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