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    cold-water habitat and spawning grounds for several varieties of game fish such as brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis), Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha), and rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Numerous species of birds, such as the Caspian terns (Hydroprogne caspia), the great egret (Ardea alba), the black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax), and other waterfowl also favour the staging and feeding grounds that the

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    There were many different types of ducks in these locations but there were only a few I was able to recognize: Ruddy ducks- dive for their food Very easy to spot these ducks because the male has a bright blue bill, the bottom of their head is white and the top is black. The female is not as easy to recognize but the top of its head is a darker brown whereas the bottom is a lighter brown/ white. Mallard- dabbling These ducks are the most common ducks found around New York state. They have a yellow

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    animals, like birds, in John Audubon's book to represent different characters in the book like Doug, his mom, and his dad. Doug, the main character, resembles the Arctic Tern from John Audubon's book of birds. I say this because he feels what the bird is feeling in the picture, here are some examples. Doug describes the Arctic Tern as being all alone when he says on page 19 “He was all alone”. I think Doug can relate to that because he is basically all alone in

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    The Volga River

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    Russia and flows approximately 3,685 km before creating this delta and pouring into the Caspian Sea. The Volga River also contains a wide variety of flora and fauna. The river is split into 4 different sections: upper, middle, lower and the delta. The Volga basin is divided into four major sections, including the Upper Volga, Middle Volga, Lower Volga, and delta. The delta is within the Volga Delta-Northern Caspian Drainages ecoregion and had a length of about 160 km. The Volga River is under investigation

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    Research Paper On Pizza

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    Pizza is so loved all over the world. In almost every country, there are different flavors of pizza, you can even make one yourself at home. Experts say that pizza is one of those comfort foods for some people. It is also a go-to snack or meal for all ages, and the best thing about them, is that they are simply affordable. However, there is one particular pizza that simply stand out, not just because of its ingredients, but also its price. This pizza that is taking over the World Wide Web at the

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    for endangered species I came to stubble upon endangered European specie that was the beluga sturgeon. The beluga sturgeon is a beautiful fish that is a proud member of the sturgeon family. The beluga can be found mainly in the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea. When looking at the beluga appearance it undertakes as a huge long bony fish, their skin consist of smooth elastic tissue like rubber and since they are so bony the bones act as a protection against other predators. Also the beluga sturgeon has

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    Oil Export for a Unified Caspian Oil Conglomerate Introduction Oil resources are the focal point of almost all international disputes in the present century as every country needs oil to power its electrical grids, run its automobiles, and operate its machinery. The vast majority of accessible oil lies in the extremely unstable Middle East, whose countries form most of OPEC and have a viable monopoly on oil production and pricing. The troubles caused by this situation thus come to no surprise

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    What's mine is yours. Having lived a year in a student hostel I understood this phrase was the best to describe my first year student life. We shared everything: all of bright spots, all of difficult moments, all of the books and all of the cakes. My roommates are my best friends now and I trust them as I would myself. I believe amazing adventures and close friendship are waiting for us too! Also I believe, my dear roommate, you’ll get at least one new hobby living with me. I promise I’ll share to

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    less than democratic fashion. With an area of 1 million square miles, it is 9th largest country in the world, larger than all of Western Europe. It has borders with Russia, China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and adjoins a sizeable part of Caspian Sea. The country is naturally rich in minerals and the extractive industry contributes to majority of

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    Bream notes http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fisheries/recreational/saltwater/sw-species/yellowfin-bream Yellowfin bream Distribution - Yellowfin bream are found along the NSW coast, as well as in Queensland and Victoria. Bream inhabit estuaries up to the brackish water limit (the change from salt to freshwater) and inshore rocky reef habitats near ocean beaches and rocky headlands Size - Maximum weight of 4kg and a length of 60 cm. Characteristics - Yellowfin bream have a silver to olive-green body

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