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Essays On Oceanography, Aquaculture, & Coastal Topography
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Beach & Coastal Erosion
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5 pages discussing beach erosion at Sandy Hook (New Jersey). Discusses and analyzes possible methodologies for slowing such erosion. *Also an excellent resource for those studying meteorology and other related courses. No Bibliography.
Filename: Coastero.wps
Essay Title: Beach & Coastal Erosion
Beach Erosion on the East Coast
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This 9 page paper examines beach erosion in states such as New Jersey, North Carolina and Florida. Why erosion occurs, including new research, is the focus of this well researched paper. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA518bch.rtf
Essay Title: Beach Erosion on the East Coast
Benthic Pelagic Coupling:
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This 30 page paper discusses the process of benthic pelagic coupling. Furthermore, this paper considers the specific environment of a Mediterranean Bay. Bibliography lists 60 sources.
Filename: GSBenthc.rtf
Essay Title: Benthic Pelagic Coupling:
Book Review of Elsner and Kara’s “Hurricanes of the North Atlantic: Climate and Society” (1999)
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This is a 5 page book review of James B. Elsner and A. Birol Kara’s text “Hurricanes of the North Atlantic: Climate and Society” (1999). James B. Elsner and A. Birol Kara’s text “Hurricanes of the North Atlantic: Climate and Society” (1999) is considered an extensive scientific text authored by two well established researchers in their areas of expertise. The book written by a professor of meteorology and geography at Florida State University and a contractor for the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory of NASA uses historical and scientific studies to assess the hurricane activity and consequences in the North Atlantic while providing the reader with prediction models, historical data sets, statistics and the “societal vulnerability to hurricanes”. Overall, Book News (1999) considers it “of likely interest to meteorologists, climatologists, and economists, as well as decision makers in government and industry”.
Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TJHurri1.rtf
Essay Title: Book Review of Elsner and Kara’s “Hurricanes of the North Atlantic: Climate and Society” (1999)
Cordillera Orogony: Mountain Formation
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A 7 page discussion of the
processes which go into mountain formation. Defines cordillera
orogony. Utilizes the Northern Highlands of Scotland as an example of
the geologic process of plate tectonics which is responsible to a large degree for this phenomenon. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPmntFor.wps
Essay Title: Cordillera Orogony: Mountain Formation
Data Collection and the U.S. Navy: An Emphasis on Weather Analysis and Its Impact to Naval Strategies
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A 6 page discussion of the importance of
data collection and statistical analyses in the U.S. Navy. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding weather patterns drives much of
the Navy's data collection and analyses efforts. Being able to predict the weather can mean the difference between success or failure. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPnvStat.rtf
Essay Title: Data Collection and the U.S. Navy: An Emphasis on Weather Analysis and Its Impact to Naval Strategies
Dinoflagellates
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A 4 page overview of this classification of organism. The author reviews the phylogeny and the ecology of these incredible
diverse creatures. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPdinofl.rtf
Essay Title: Dinoflagellates
