Estuaries are safe places for animals and produce most of the seafood people eat. In this lesson, you'll learn exactly what an estuary is, how one is made and why it's important. Where Rivers Meet The Oceans Imagine that you're floating down a river. You look around and see the banks...
Some minds are so exceptional they change the world. We don’t know exactly why these people soar above the rest of us, but science offers us clues.
What exactly is an 'eagre'? It's a strong tidal flow, often resembling a wave, that travels up rivers. 14 Can 'eager' be used to describe an event? No, it describes feelings towards an event, not the event itself. 13 What are the dangers of an eagre? It can cause swift water cu...
What is an estuary? (From Conrad's Heart of Darkness) What or who is a scullion? (From Shakespeare's Hamlet) What is a schism? (From Swift's Gulliver's Travels) What does it mean to be salubrious? (From Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights) What is a replication? (From Shakespeare...
but certain groups in southeast Alaska use a tactic called 'bubble net feeding'. This cooperative method has different members of the group playing different roles to ensure that prey is caught. One of the whales will swim circles beneath a bait ball of herring, blowing and creating a "net"...
An iceberg is a large floating piece of ice that can be about 16 feet across and found in the North Atlantic.Icebergs form when they break off glaciers that are produced on the ice shelf. Icebergs can also affect the weather by producing fog....
To be timorous is to be frightened. Roderigo: Here is her father's house. I'll call aloud. Iago: Do, with like timorous accent and dire yell / As when, by nig
Just what exactly was God going to do? But I had little time for hesitation: the pastor already was standing far from the bank when two deacons held me under my arms and solemnly carried me into the Ouachita. My body shivered from apprehension and chill as we approached the pastor. The ...
This is not to say that sediment process was not important in recycling nutrients to the water column but rather the sediment oxygen demand was not a cause for the long-term hypoxia increase in the estuary. The water column respiration had the most significant upward trend and the largest ...
What is an ecological footprint and why is it considered significant? How does the trash vortex in the Pacific affect the ecology of the sea? What actions will result in massive ecological destruction in the future? a. Just keep doing exactly what we are doing today. b. We would have...