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    Additionally, many of the locals have issues with the decision to build the wind farm off the coast of Ocean City. The Ocean City Mayor stated that the residents of the city voiced their large concern with “visual pollution". The residents proposed that the wind farms be built further offshore in hopes to avoid this issue. Councilman Dennis Dare, also prefers the wind farm be pushed at least eight miles further offshore to aid in the solution for visual pollution. However, even with the already hefty

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    summer of 2016 my family went to Ocean City, New Jersey for vacation with my mom’s boyfriend's family. We went with his son and his wife and kids and his daughter and her kids. We have known them for about 7 years, so we consider them as family now. Since the vacation my sister has been the children's favorite, but on this vacation the she is two years old being the youngest of the children. Amber and I bonded during the week we spent together. During the week at Ocean City we did many things as a family

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    to for your birthday? I usually stay home, but this birthday was special. For my 12th birthday, my family and I went to Ocean City. I was in Ocean City for three days. Going to Ocean City is one of my favorite places to go for vacation. We went before when I was little, but now it had been five years since I have gone to Ocean City. When I found out we were going to Ocean City I was overjoyed. We left on Friday, September 2nd. This was one of the best birthdays ever! The worst part of the trip was

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    Ocean City, N.J. (WENY) -- A father and son from Horseheads have been identified as the victims of a deadly jetski crash on Patcong Creek in New Jersey over the holiday weekend. According to the Press of Atlantic City, James Hamilton, 43, and his son, Connor Hamilton, 10, of Horseheads, New York were pronounced dead at Shore Medical Center shortly after the accident Saturday afternoon. The cause of the collision is still under investigation. Police told the New Jersey paper, the limited

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    one car and my parents in the other. Before we left Ohio we stopped to get food and then left for Delaware. On the way we stopped at several gas stations.(snack/pitstop) The trip started out pretty hard. My dad wanted to fishing when we were at the ocean, so he

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    Ocean Level Essay

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    Climbing ocean levels initiated perusing a warming environmental undermine more stupendous future storm should harm New York City, yet the ways for stronger future storms might movement offshore, evolving those seaside dangers to that city, as stated by a group for environmental researchers. "Assuming that we make the substantial ocean-level rise, that dominates future risks, anyway as we might prevent ocean-level ascent. Furthermore, it barely brings the storm surge with stress about, our projections

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    The Angler Fish

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    The ocean covers 70% of the whole world! And still only 5% has been discovered. Scientists have been trying many different ways to try to discover more of the ocean, but have trouble getting to the bottom. Join us to discover more of the ocean, and learn about creatures you didn’t even know existed. As a lot of people know only 5% of the whole entire ocean has been discovered, and the ocean covers more than 70% of the world! Many creatures have been discovered as we unlock more and more secrets

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    causing other detriments to our planet. The world problem of the increase in global temperature due to trapped greenhouse gases affects humans tremendously, mostly through the use and unavailability of crops and livestock, harmful effects on coastal cities, and the health risks to humans, which can be ameliorated by a change in human production and living by using renewable resources and energy to decrease CO₂ emissions. One of the biggest problems in society due to the issue of climate change is the

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    underwater settlement is, obviously, the pressure. Water exerts roughly .036 pounds of pressure per square inch, which isn’t really a problem when you’re taking a dip in a pond, but when you want to put an entire structure a few thousand meters deep in the ocean you find yourself with a bit of a dilemma. That’s not to say that it’s not possible, James Cameron piloted a submarine 11,000 meters down to the bottom of the Mariana Trench in 2012, far deeper than any permanent underwater settlement would need to

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    The British Petroleum (BP) Oil Spill occurred in April of 2010 and hurt many people, animals, businesses, and the economy of the many cities it impacted. It is recognized as the “worst oil spill” in the history of the United States, killing eleven people. The spill occurred due to a leak in a pipe that spilled oil into the Gulf of Mexico. The BP Oil well was not capped until 87 days later, by which 3.19 million barrels of oil had already spilled into the the Gulf of Mexico. The BP Oil spill did not

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