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distance, or of any convenience. As aquatic therapy being labeled one of the best forms of rehabilitation for people with injuries like: spinal inflammation, balance troubles, and more, by doctors, this paper aims to focus on the voice of the patients and how they feel aquatic therapy effects them? The study done concentrates on an aquatic therapy center built by Elizabeth Taylor in a city named Culver City, the heart of Los Angeles, CA. Ms. Taylor saw a need for aquatic therapy in Los Angeles, and conveniently

revamping and upgrading facilities that were deemed unsafe per regulatory standards. Of the city’s current plans, one project is the new Belmont Aquatics Center. Like many recreational swimming pools controlled by municipalities, they are often filled and maintained using freshwater, a scarce natural resource. To properly evaluate the prospective aquatics center, the city may want to calculate the use and the value of the affected freshwater. This proposed facility will operate through the City of

years, Victoria population has placed over 34 billion litres of sewage into lakes and oceans. At this moment, it’s not effecting environment, but it can hazardous to environment in future years. It can also become dangerous for living beings such as aquatic life and animals in forests. For example, writer talks about the metals found in the human waste such as copper, mercury and lead are contaminating ocean water. Also toxic byproducts from motor oil and vehicle

the water will become polluted. Dissolved oxygen range is 1-14 parts per million or milligrams per liter(Riverwatch). The aquatic organisms need these dissolved oxygen molecules to breathe and survive. Another factor for measuring water quality is the pH levels. This measures the acidity of different solutions in the water. A pH range of 6.5-8.5 is considered safe for aquatic life. Another factor for measuring water quality is nitrogen. It is found as ammonia and the content of nitrogen in the water

Leah Espenhahn February 16, 2015 Period 4 The Effect of Water Temperature on the Growth Rate of Bluegills Introduction In this experiment, the effect of water temperature, from 2 to 44℃, on the rate of growth of male bluegill frys will be studied. This is an important thing to study because Earth is warming, so it would be good to learn what this increase in temperature does to fish growth rates. This is also important because fish are a major food source and there is great overfishing,s so if

Christine Elias 
RPL 581 April 24, 2015 Central Michigan University Healthcare Services Therapeutic Recreation Aquatic Therapy Policies and Procedures Policy: Aquatic Therapy Program – Outpatient Rehabilitation Purpose: To obtain or maintain physical functioning skills through aquatic therapy, meeting the needs of patients and improving their quality of life. Definitions: “Aquatic therapy- refers to water-based treatments or exercises of therapeutic intent, in particular for relaxation, fitness

One group that I volunteer for is Mokihana Aquatics. For the past four years I’ve been a volunteer for the Mokihana Aquatics Learn to Swim program, and it was one of the best decisions I ever made. Thanks to the director of Mokihana, Coach ‘O’, I’m also a certified lifeguard now, and I can spend my time doing the something that I love. I teach kids of all ages how to swim. It’s something that I really enjoy doing, and seeing the children progress so much is so rewarding. It’s an amazing feeling

1.Introduction On June 9, 2012 the High Park Fire took place about 15 miles west of Fort Collins, Colorado. Itwas started by a lightning strike and fueled by high winds and dry vegetation, the fire grew to be the third-largest fire in Colorado history. Residents were instructed to take precautions if they could see or smell smoke, and a Fort Collins hospital reported an increase in emergency room visits related to smoke inhalation. Much of the fuel for the High Park Fire came from stands of trees

Eutrophication is the slow process that occurs naturally in aquatic ecosystems, such as lakes and ponds. It is a result of an aging body of water gradually increasing its concentration of nutrients. This happens because the intervaling death and growth of organisms that, for whatever given reason, don’t cancel each other out, and modify the fertility of the ecosystem. Eutrophication is not inherently bad, but the hastening of this process through artificial means can be very harmful to the ecosystem

Having the privilege to live in a developed country like America has blessed us with an abundance of prospers opportunities, but have we let these opportunities outweigh the Earths health? This question may not be one that can be answered till future time. Accordingly, what we can discuss is how our purchases have a ripple effect on the natural environment and undeveloped cultures in which many times they derived from or are at. With concepts like fair trade and using reusable and sustainable products