Shorelines Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

plants without stems, leaves, or vascular systems algae three types of algae microscopic, filamentous, chara turn water green, phytoplankton, turnover in spring microscopic algae blue-greem streaks, HAB cyanobacteria grows at surface or on submerged plants in mats, issue in cooling tower veins filamentous algae pond moss, spirogyra, cladophora, pithophora, hydrodictyon filamentous algae branching algae, needle leaves chara stonewort and mus...

Marine Biology, 11e (Castro) Chapter 1 The Science of Marine Biology 1) The Challenger expedition made collections of marine organisms: A) Around the world. B) In the Pacific Ocean only. C) In the Atlantic Ocean only. D) In the Mediterranean Sea only. E) In the North Sea only. Answer: A Section: 01.01 The Science of Marine Biology Topic: The History of Marine Biology Bloom's: 01. Remember 2) The first marine laboratory in the world was established in: A) Russia. B) England. C) France. ...

eustatic change in sea level - correct answerlong term, widespread in sea level caused by the amount of water in the oceans changing, changes in size of ocean basins, and expansion and contraction of seawater due to changes in temperature erosional coast - correct answerdominant processes remove coastal material -high energy coasts; lots of wave action due to many storms and a long fetch -dominated by rock -think steep sea clifts Maine, british columbia, southern tips of south america,...

APES Unit 1 Exam Review (2023/2024) Graded A+ intraspecific competition between members of the same species interspecific competition between members of different species competitive exclusion 1 species is a stronger competitor than the other coexisting species species alter behaviors to minimize competition, altering their niche niche A species role in an ecosystem selective pressure when the environment pushes an individual or population to adapt or evolve parasitism One organism benefit...

Module 1: Hawaii Pre-Licensing Real Estate Class Questions and Answers Graded A In real estate, the term improvements most nearly means: A) Fences, wells, drains and roadways. B) Additions to the original structure. C) Everything artificial or constructed except the land. D) Upgrades to the interior. C) Everything artificial or constructed except the land. All real estate except land. Includes buildings, fixtures, fences, curbs, sewers, etc. A riparian owner is one who owns land bounding o...

5 functional elements in design - Answer EDGES (shorelines, roads, hedgerows), PATHS (streets, walkways), DISTRICTS (neighborhoods), NODES (entrances, plazas), LANDMARKS (unique features, buildings) Aquifer - Answer underground layers of water bearing rocks in which groundwater is taken from by way of wells; in danger of contamination by contaminents in rivers and streams, surface drainage that can pick up contaminents like oil and gas and allow them to infiltrate soil thru leaching of septic...

Erosion correct answer: The process by which the land surface is worn away by the action of water, wind, ice and gravity. Natural Erosion (Geological Erosion) correct answer: All natural process which generally occurs along shorelines and stream channels producing about 30% of eroded sediment in the US Accelerated Erosion correct answer: Erosion at an elevated rate because of human activity; accounts for 70% of eroded sediment in the US Sedimentation correct answer: The process by w...

5.0 Aquatic & Mosquito Questions and Answers Already Passed List the roles plants play in a healthy aquatic ecosystem. -producing oxygen -preventing shoreline erosion -lessening excess nutrients during growing season -stabilizing lake bottom -providing food and habitat for fish, waterfowl, and other aquatic animals List ways that excessive plant growth can adversely affect the ecology and uses of a water body. -harm ecology of aquatic ecosystem -curtail or prevent recreational wat...

NC Claims Adjuster Exam Study Already Passed Liability Insurance PAP (Part A) Pays all the sums and insured must legally pay as damage due to BI/PD caused by an accident and resulting from the ownership, maintenance or use of a covered auto. Coverage Part A through F of a PAP A. Liability B. Medical Payments C. UM/UIM D. Physical Damage E. Insured Duties F. General Provisions Certificate of Insurance (COI) A document that proves the existence of insurance coverage Occurrence Something that co...

LIFE 320 Final Exam - Questions and Answers Relationships between populations in an ecosystem are often represented using models that show whether a population has a positive or negative effect on the size of another population, and whether this effect is direct or indirect. Common symbols used for these types of interactions are shown below. This type of relationship modeling can be done for kelp forests, which are marine ecosystems found primarily along rocky shorelines of the North Pacific ...