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    1.1- Introduction Availability of natural resources and their proper application to overall development activities is the key factor for the economic growth of any nation. Bangladesh‚ though it is a small country of about 143‚998 sq km‚ has a number of mineral resources within its territory. The mineral resources so far discovered are mineral fuels (oil‚ gas‚ coal‚ peat)‚ hard rock‚ limestone‚ white clay‚ glass sand and heavy mineral sands. It was previously assumed that the geological setting of

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    Citation: Freitas DA‚ Dias FA‚ Chaves GS‚ Ferreira GM‚ Ribeiro CT‚ Guerra RO‚ Mendonça KM. Standard (head-down tilt) versus modified (without head-down tilt) postural drainage in infants and young children with cystic fibrosis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Mar 10;3:CD010297. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010297.pub2. Review. PubMed PMID: 25756796. Brief Description of patient: The patient is a 5 year old female diagnosed with cystic fibrosis and presents with difficulty breathing and difficulty clearing

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    at all times Hypothesis: The NaHCO3 will react successfully with the HCl and will form NaCl‚ H2O and CO2. Then be able to work out a balanced equation for the reaction and work out the moles of NaHCO3 and NaCl. Materials: • Evaporating basin • Watch glass • Dropping pipette • 250ml beaker • 50ml beaker • 10ml measuring cylinder • Bunsen

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    Throughout history the Mississippi river has been notorious as being one of the most powerful and iconic river systems in the United States as it stretches from its initial source in Lake Itasca‚ MN‚ all the way down to the Gulf of Mexico‚ carving and cutting paths both old and new as well as periodically wreaking havoc along the way. Since the dawn of mankind it has been traditional that early civilizations migrate towards bodies of water and begin settlement as rivers‚ lakes‚ and streams can provide

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    The Atchafalaya River is a 137 mile long distributary of the Mississippi River and Red River in south central Louisiana in the United States. It flows south‚ just west of the Mississippi River and is the fifth largest river in North America‚ by discharge. (From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia) The Atchafalaya River is navigable and provides a significant industrial shipping channel for the state of Louisiana‚ as well as the cultural heart of the Cajun Country. Fun fact it’s been closed

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    Because of the Atchafalaya River basin‚ there is very rich agriculture in Louisiana. Many crops are grown and harvested from the rich farmland. The river produces most of the corn‚ soybeans‚ wheat‚ cattle‚ and hogs grown in the United States (UD). Soil from this area is full of nutrients

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    form of irrigation throughout the world and has been practiced in many areas virtually unchanged for thousands of years. It should be applied only to flat lands. It is also referred to as Surface Irrigation. It is said to be of three types: furrow‚ basin and border strip. Furrow irrigation: Furrow irrigation is a type of flood irrigation in which the water poured on the field is directed to flow through narrow channels dug between the rows of crops. The crop is planted on the ridge between furrows

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    GE 201: INTRODUCTION TO BIOGEOGRAPHY AND ETHNOBIOLOGY: PLANTS‚ ANIMALS AND THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT Nasoata Write-Up Mavileko Ramoica S11048002. Rivers‚ as they flow to the sea they carry with them sediments. Sediment transportation is dominant in the upland flows where the velocity or speed of the river flow is very fast and the slope is of a steep type. As the sediments are carried along to the lowland‚ the water velocity is reduced and so there is a reduction in the speed of the

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    Solar Desalination Essay

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    Panoche Water and Drainage District (http://www.acwa.com/member/panoche-drainage-district). By doing this‚ it is hoped that this will solve the drainage problems and boost crop longevity by feeding it fresh water. The district is in Fresno County in Region 6. Also what the project is hoping to do is to help start up a new way for California to use water in the state. The plant wanting to build the solar desalination plant has already showed skeptics that it can treat drainage water into usable water

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    is one of the most biologically diverse areas in Africa. Known for its civil and tribal conflict the Democratic Republic of the Congo is also known for the Okapi Wildlife reserve. The reserve is found within the Congo River basin‚ which is considered Africa’s main drainage system. Encompassing nearly one-fifth of the Ituri Rainforest‚ the Okapi Wildlife Reserve contains many endangered mammals and birds. Included in the endangered animals is the elusive okapi. Out of 30‚000 okapi still in existence

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