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Papers On Oceanography, Aquaculture, & Coastal Topography
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WILLIAM SMITH, THE FATHER OF THE MODERN MAP
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This 4-page paper provides a brief overview of William Smith, the early 19th century surveyor who is considered to be the "Father of English Geology." Topics including the first geologic map of England/Wales and stratigraphic studies are discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MTsmimap.rtf
“Cadillac Desert” by Marc Reisner
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A 5 page paper which examines “Cadillac Desert:
American West and Its Disappearing Water” by Marc Reisner. The paper discusses crops
and water projects and also discusses the involvement of President Carter. No additional
sources cited.
Filename: RAreisnr.rtf
“The blue ring octopus”
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A five page paper on the venomous blue ring octopus of the Great Barrier Reef, describing the creature’s appearance, habitat and life-cycle and the reasons why it is one of the most dangerous marine creatures despite its small size and lack of overt aggression.
Bibliography lists 4 sources
Filename: JLOct.rtf