Vessel collision loads must be considered in design of offshore bridge structures and especially those spanning over waterways that are used by commercial vessel traffic because these accidents could result in the collapse of structures and death of humans. Striking a cargo ship to the Sunshine Skyway Bridge over Tampa Bay, U.S.A, in 1980 that caused the collapse of a portion of the superstructure and 35 human lost their lives, and vessel accident with the Jiujiang cable-stayed a bridge in Guangdong
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were recorded to be in Denmark and Sweden. At 10,000 years ago, these records then became isolated to Siberia, before just 4,000 years ago a rapid decline in mammoth numbers saw the last mammoths to belong to the small islands found in the Arctic Ocean, north of Siberia.1 Glacial lake sediment holds the evidence to past climatic conditions by radio-carbon dating the fossils and pollen particles preserved in the sediment and silt. Glacial evidence found in a kettle-hole provided a detailed picture
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Throughout my book, Grayson, the main character Lynne learns a lot of bravery, trust, and independents. Lynne goes for a swimming off the coast of a beach in California. After about 3 hours of swimming she has a feeling that there is something under her. If this was me right now I would be screaming and swimming as fast as possible back to shore. But Lynne didn't do that, she stayed calm and collected. After a few minutes or swimming her friend off the dock yells that there is a baby whale following
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The breeze was warm, the air was crisp and the big blue rushing waves were pouncing onto the beach one by one knocking little kids over. "Come here!" I hollered to my aunt. "I found a crab!" When my aunt came to me, I showed her the red snappy crab and then she opened her wet, sandy hand and showed me a pearl white clam she found. We started walking up and down the beach finding beautiful shells with very pretty shades of violet and turquoise. We even found a dead lemon shark on the beach,with
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I have a passion for the ocean. But I have a passion for trying new things and I feel like by attending the BioBlitz Jr. Scientist Program can give this new experience to decide what I want to do with my life. I’ve always been told that I have time to decide what I want to major
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If you're perusing this, you're most likely a massive fishing fan. What's more, you in all probability started with freshwater fishing, and now you need to overcome the universe of saltwater fishing. Furthermore, who wouldn't have any desire to take that game-changing jump? The energy that accompanies the surf beating against your boat while many pounds of battling fish battles you at the flip side of the line is precious and can't be supplanted except by the rarest of freshwater experiences. But
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breeze into your home décor. If you love the beach but can't get there as often as you like, then bring the beach to your own home. What color do you think of when you think of the beach? If you said blue, you are right. Blue is the color of the deep ocean, blue is the color of the perfect sky and blue is a color that will make you feel cool regardless of the temperature. Consider painting this beachy color on your living room, bedroom or bathroom walls. Colors that will work well are, Ebb tide, Open
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The main idea of the article is that the United States and Cuban government want to protect the sharks. There is one problem, certain people in Cuba are against the new protective laws. With all the fishermen and poachers between Cuba and Florida, the shark population is declining. Many poachers catch the sharks for their fins, and sell them to Asia where fins are commonly eaten. According to the article “Hundreds of tons of shark meat are then thrown into the sea after the fins have been cut off
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I am reading “The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant” by W. D. Wetherell and I am on page 6. This book is about a boy and his passion for both fishing and the beautiful Sheila Mant. He struggles between having a pretty girl in his canoe and a massive bass on his rod. He eventually decides to focus on the girl, and in the end, regrets his decision to cut the bass free. In this paper, I will be questioning and connecting. Will the boy choose Sheila or the fish? This is by far the largest fish he has
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Good morning/afternoon fellow documentary makers, we are all in the business of creating documentaries and are all aware of the power that a documentary has to change the world. We are also lucky that it is becoming more accessible for everyone to have the opportunity to make documentaries. This is largely due to the increased accessibility and advances in technology. For example cheaper camera equipment, free editing software and multiple social media platforms to post the documentaries on. This
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