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    FIELD REPORT ON AFIKPO BASIN AND ITS’ ENVIRONS By KPE‚ MARILYN GEORGE U2010/5565058 Submitted to DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY FACULTY OF PHSICAL SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT COURSE TITLE: GEOLOGICAL MAPPING PROJECT COURSE CODE: GLY 414.2 COURSE LECTURERS: Dr. Mrs Oloto Rev. Richmond Ideozu Mr. Kingsley Okengwu Mrs

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    Rainforest gets about 9 feet of rain. During the months of maximum precipitation‚ broad areas traversed by the Amazon are subject to severe floods. The Amazon contains more species of fauna and flora than any other ecosystem in the world. Also‚ the Amazon basin covers more than 2.5 million square miles more than any other rainforest. It’s related to the raccoon family and the mountain coati. Where

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    infrastructure features (Li‚ 2010). Such areas are supporting an increasing population growth rate which is posing a significant impact to the quality of infrastructures being provided (Department of Environment and Resource Management‚ 2010). As stormwater drainage system is one of the vital infrastructures in urban centers‚ it encounters degradation that brings along flash flood‚ pollution‚ erosion‚ sedimentation and others. To this end‚ urban water professionals across the globe continually seek and

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    Yanomamo Paper Assignment Napoleon Chagnon has spent about 60 months since 1964 studying the ‘foot people’ of the Amazon Basin known as the Yanomamo. In his ethnography‚ Yanomamo‚ he describes all of the events of his stay in the Venezuelan jungle. He describes the "hideous" appearance of the Yanomamo men when first meeting them‚ and their never-ending demands for Chagnon’s foreign goods‚ including his food. There are many issues that arise when considering Chagnon’s Yanomamo study. The withholding

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    make you want to be there? Why have you chosen this place over anywhere else? Everyone has a third place but what exactly is a third place‚ where it is located‚ and what it is made up of to make it an actual third place? I recently observed Bogus Basin Ski resort and based on what I saw I was very pleased and even a little shocked by my results. Although many people may think that a third place is just somewhere you go away from home‚ work‚ or school‚ there is actually a lot more to it. Going to

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    mysterious fear‚ for each individual character and carefully unravelling the main cause‚ which links everything together‚ near the end. I believe the core of this book is the fear and secrecy of each character from each other and the one incident at the Basin that this book revolves around. The concept of fear differs from character to character‚ for instance Matilda’s fear results in Floreal being created. There is fine line in knowing things and understanding and reacting to things that may be outside

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    health ministry confirmed that incidences of infectious diseases had increased among one group‚ the Nanti‚ to such a disturbing rate that only one in four now reaches adolescence. Expansion of the gas project is the most damaging project in the Amazon Basin. From the improper development loans‚ scars to primary rainforest‚ and damage to semi-nomadic peoples who live in isolation we can see why this is true. This project has upset many in Peru‚ especially because it was built within the Paracas Marine

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    action plan‚ popularly known as “Ganga Action Plan” (GAP) for immediate reduction of pollution load on the river Ganga was prepared by Department of Environment (now Ministry of Environment & Forests) in December 1984 on the basis of a survey on Ganga basin carried out by the Central Pollution Control Board in 1984. 2. To oversee the implementation of the GAP and lay down policies and programmes‚ Government of India constituted the Central Ganga Authority (CGA) under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister

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    H. Publishing Corporation. Thakkar‚ H. (2013‚ June 5). The Plight of Severely Polluted Ganges River. Epoch Times ‚ pp. 15-17. The Energy and Resource Institute Consultant. (2011). Environmental and Social Analysis. New Delhi: National Ganga River Basin Authority. Wohl‚ E. (2011). A World of Rivers: Environmental Change on Ten of the World ’s Great Rivers. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Wohl‚ E. (2012‚ March 5). The Ganga-Eternally Pure? Global Water Forum ‚ pp. 27-30.

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    in the upper east portion of Brazil. They live in the Eastern part of the Brazilian State of Maranhao‚ in a Savanna and woodland area with stream edge forests. They inhibit an area between the wet Amazon basin and the dry Northeast. While most of the Canelas cultural cousins live in the Amazon basin‚ the waters of the Canela’s region flow directly north into the Atlantic. The Canela traditionally live in a large circular villages built with houses in a circle‚ connected to a central plaza by radiating

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