Species Diversity Lab The diversity of species present in an ecosystem can be used as one gauge of the health of an ecosystem. Species richness is a measure of the number of different species present in an ecosystem‚ while species evenness measures the relative abundance of the various populations present in an ecosystem. In an ecological survey designed to measure species diversity‚ a wildlife biologist might determine the number of individuals of each species present in an area‚ then calculate
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Jim Mannoia found himself stuck in traffic on a Los Angeles freeway‚ his left leg aching from maneuvering the heavy standard transmission in the stop-and-go traffic‚ sweltering in the heat because his air conditioner was not working and the vehicle was beginning to overheat at the engine level as well as inside the passenger compartment. Worst of all was that the radio was not working. Feeling rightly miserable‚ he noticed a BMW in the lane beside him‚ its windows rolled up tight against the heat
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Summary Ivan is a gorilla. He is sometimes called "the Freeway Gorilla...The Ape at Exit 8...The One and Only Ivan‚ Mighty Silverback." Ivan can understand human words‚ which is not the same as understanding humans. Ivan used to be a wild gorilla. Ivan lives in a human habitat called the "Exit 8 Big Top Mall
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Fifteen years from now‚ your alarm goes off at 7:30 AM‚ pulling you out of a dead sleep. You roll over‚ grumbling a command‚ and the alarm obediently shuts up. You drift off again‚ but ten minutes later the alarm returns‚ more insistent. It won’t be so easily pacified this time; the loose sensory netting inside your pillow will keep the noise going until it detects alpha waves in drastically higher numbers than theta waves. Or until it gets the automated password from the shower. Sighing‚ you roll
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with the top down was a must for him. If he had not been riding with the top down‚ he wouldn’t have been such an easy target. Lastly‚ the motorcade route was changed at the last minute. He was supposed to go through Main Street and onto the Stemmons Freeway but at the last minute was changed to turn onto Houston Street‚ then Elm Street. If Kennedy had allowed his Secret Service man to assist him‚ did not ride with the top down‚ and stuck with the original motorcade route‚ Kennedy’s assassination could
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“Anniversary of the C.H.P. Freeway Beating of Marlene Pinnock.” PR Newswire: news distribution‚ 2 July 2016‚ www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/anniversary-of-the-chp-freeway-beating-of-marlene-pinnock-300293552.html. McLaughlin‚ Michael. “Marlene Pinnock‚ Grandmother Punched by California Highway Patrol‚ Files Lawsuit.” The Huffington Post‚ TheHuffingtonPost
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The mural "Going to the Olympics‚1984" by Frank Romero was created along the Hollywood downtown in conjunction with the 1984 Olympics. In his work‚ we notice the vibrant colors he utilizes to express the Latino and Chicano culture. We also observe the palm trees that are a very popular representation of L.A. The hearts above the car not only reveal the adoration people have for their cars but for the status it gives them. On the horizon there appeared to be five images them being the flying iron
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about leaving behind my friends and place I was born and spent my childhood. But when Pilot announced that we are about to reach to Houston in 30 minutes I got anxious and opened my seat window. When I looked Houston through plane window‚ cars on freeway looked like ants’ running in one line and that was really interesting to me. When got out of plane and arrived at Houston Airport I was amazed by the size of the Airport and seeing people from different countries at one place. Once we finished with
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California High Speed Rail: An Overview California High Speed Rail: An Overview On November 4th‚ 2008 California voters approved something completely new to the state of California. A high speed rail system which will connect north and south of the state‚ From San Francisco to San Diego‚ on a 800 miles long stretch of rail tracks which will be completed by 2030. State of California is a place which has very few or limited ways of public transport. It never had anything like this which connects
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A Trip to Mexico (rough draft) It was December 2010 and my family and I were planning to go on a trip to Mexico in December for Christmas break because me and my siblings were out of school. We were packed our clothes and ready to leave. We were waiting for my uncle to come to our house so we could go and get ready to leave. We left Houston around 8pm‚ and my uncle drove the Nissan Frontier truck and we went straight to 59 south towards Victoria. When we got Laredo around 12 am‚ we took a break
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