Section 1 Marine protected areas (MPA) refer to the zones in which human activity has been placed under some restrictions for protection and restoration of the natural environment‚ its surrounding waters and the occupant ecosystems‚ and any cultural or historical resources that may require preservation or management. They play a dominant role in protecting marine biodiversity‚ ecosystem function and sustaining healthy coastal communities. MPA is relevant to biodiversity and scale‚ legal and
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Marine Animal – Sakick Tropical Animal – Uguanda Part B The Sakick The Sakick is a relatively large omnivorous sea creature that dwells in coral reefs and preys upon multiple fish species as well being able to eat ocean vegetation as well. Sakick’s natural habitat is full of a variety of larger species but because of the Sakick’s natural defence capabilities it is prey to nearly no other creatures besides humans‚ however the hunting of Sakick’s is relatively light as they do not possess many
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Ningaloo Marine Park Description and Values Located on the remote western coast of Australia‚ the Ningaloo Marine Park (NMP) is the hidden treasure of the country and can be easily compared to the Great Barrier Reef. Listed UNESCO Word Heritage in 2011‚ it has one of the longest near-shore reefs in the world‚ stretching over 300 kilometers (UNESCO‚ 2015). The marine park has an unique bio diversity. It is the home of over 500 species of fish‚ manta rays‚ turtles and over 200 varieties of coral (CSIRO
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Personally tourism for me is both because on one hand it benefits the host country so it can develop and boost its economy and on the other hand the tourists can be really ignorant be really unlawful and do illegal things e.g. steal lumps of coral reefs which take millions of years to grow and take ivories from endangered species like the rhino black/white I don’t know and also the elephants tusks etc so that’s my conclusion I can’t say much about it (tourism) because to me it’s both. wtf is wrng
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to the beautiful sound of the waves‚ in a cottage‚ on a beach in Bali. Watching the sunrise over the mountains. Having a picnic breakfast on the beach with the traditional Indonesian food. Then going scuba diving to experience the exquisite coral reefs and underwater marine life. Having the first underwater kiss. Coming back to relax for an hour or two. Going out for lunch to a traditional Indonesian restaurant. After lunch go for a lazy leisurely walk in the jungles‚ looking at he birds and the
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sea monster. Seahorses average life span in the wild is about 1 to 5 years and they range from size 0.6 in to 14 in. Seahorses are very slow‚ they have a top speed of about 5 feet per hour (3). Seahorses are found in shallow areas‚ near the coral reefs‚ seagrass beds etc. They swim by using small fins on their back and behind their heads. Seahorses are the only species on earth where the male gives birth (3). Although‚ they don’t physically look like a fish they share some characteristics with them
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and 479 miles away from the Bahamas. Jamaica is greatly known for its resorts‚ diving‚ and snorkeling sites. There over 100 rivers‚ but most of them are unexplored and aren’t very large. The physical features there are mountains rainforests‚ and reef lined beaches. This is also where reggae music started. The country’s capital is Kingston. Their official language is English. The population there is 2‚909‚714 and 63% are Protestant. They use the Constitutional‚ Democracy‚ and Parliamentary government
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M01_HAYK1399_SE_03_C01.QXD 10/1/08 7:03 PM Page 47 C H A P T E R 1 Rosenblatt’s Perceptron ORGANIZATION OF THE CHAPTER The perceptron occupies a special place in the historical development of neural networks: It was the first algorithmically described neural network. Its invention by Rosenblatt‚ a psychologist‚ inspired engineers‚ physicists‚ and mathematicians alike to devote their research effort to different aspects of neural networks in the 1960s and the 1970s. Moreover
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to the ecosystem. Direct effects and indirect effects as a result of climate change and perturbations of ocean biogeochemistry have been the major reasons for species extinction. There is evidence that regional ecosystems such as estuaries‚ coral reefs‚ and coastal and oceanic fish communities are undergoing rapid losses whether in individuals‚ whole species or entire functional groups. As a result there was several ways that we can do to protect the marine life from extinction. First and foremost
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Roatan which is an island in the northern part of the country. I was amazed all the time by the beauty and hospitality this place offers‚ it one of the most breaths taking places that I have ever visited. It has a beautiful white sanded beach‚ coral reefs‚ crystal clear river‚ and in the heart of the island you can find wonderful mountains and valleys full of nature and perfect landscaping. The climate is mostly warm and pleasurable. Full of palm trees‚ tropical fruit trees‚ pine trees‚ and green areas
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