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    Dallas is a good city, it is not the best place for a person who is interested in marine biology. My love and passion for the ocean started with my family vacations to the ocean every year. Something about the sound of the waves and the knowledge that the edges of the sea does not end for miles captures my attention. The mysterious beauty of the ocean is not the only factor of why I strive to major in marine biology. Ever since I was little I have had a nurturing character as helping people and the

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    The career path I wish to be taking is Marine Biology. As a Marine Biologist i would be studying marine wildlife and plants. I choose this career path because i've always been fascinated with the water. There's so much we don't know about the ocean and it would be amazing to be able to discover a new fish or something about the water we've never know. It is important to understand the education or training requirements, skills or talents needed, salary and benefits offered and the duties for a particular

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    Gloria Steinem once said, “Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities.” Imagination and dreams can make anything possible, including me becoming a marine biologist. Ever since I was five years old, i have dreamed of becoming a marine biologist. My dad, stepmom, and me took a trip to Orlando, Florida and I was terrified of what was to come. I didn't know it had the time, but now I realize that this one experience has shaped me into who I am and what I love.

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    “sometimes you need to give up something to get ahead, or how sometimes sacrificing the familiar and what you expect from yourself to get the results that you are seeking in the long run.” The dream of having majored in marine biology is one thing, but to get to have a marine biology degree is a fifth grader’s dream come true. The environment is heading in a rough direction. For example, ocean acidification is already a problem. The decrease in pH of our ocean acidity is causing coral reefs to die

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    Marine Biology If you are interested in adventuring the depths of the ocean, being a marine biologist is the job for you. As a marine biologist you will need to have several years of schooling in order to have a successful career. Being a marine biologist can be an enjoyable and dangerous job, but the journey is worth the ride. Several people ask what is a marine biologist? There are various answers to this question. The best answer shall be that a marine biologist is someone who works in some

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    Marine Biology What do Marine Biologist study? Do Marine Biologist study plants and animals in the ocean? Do they study the health of the ocean? These are some of the questions people would ask. The purpose of this research paper is to answer these questions. What Marine Biology is and what examples of what Marine Biologist study will be addressed in this paper. What is Marine Biology? If someone studies Marine Biology they study the life in the ocean. Someone can also study saltwater environments

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    I want to be a marine biologist when I grow up. I think it would be fun to be a marine biologist and get to work with all the animals. I love to work with animals and think I would make a great biologist. A marine biologist not only works but some do train the animals they are working with. There hasn’t many if any marine biologist that have come from my home town. The history of marine biology may have begun as early as 1200 BC when the Phoenicians began ocean voyages using celestial

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    I have always admired and respected marine life, and the career field seems to be exciting to do. I’ve had a few childhood memories with my family that gave me a strong interest in the coastal region since I was around five and six years old. Studying marine biology at University of North Carolina at Wilmington will allow me to eventually have a profession in the marine life that interest me the most. The reason I have chosen marine biology as my major is because it combines my passion of animals

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    Marine biology takes determination, an adventurous mind, and a love for the ocean and the animals that live in it. Marine biologists study the behaviors and habitats of marine life in oceans all over the world. Being a marine biologist may be difficult for people with a phobia of the ocean or dangerous animals that live in it, but with the right education and love for the ocean and marine animals, marine biology is a fascinating and adventurous job for someone with a passion for the ocean. The key

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    have been extremely interested in ocean life. Due to annual summer beach trips, I was exposed to aquatic life often as a child and became very comfortable in and around water. My interest in the ocean is the main reason that I can see myself as a marine biologist in the future. Another trait of mine that contributed to this career choice is that I enjoy working with others, but also work well independently. For this reason, I want career where I can collaborate ideas among my coworkers, but also

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