The symbiotic algae that live inside the flesh of many reef-building corals are called zooxanthellae. Zooxanthellae are a type of microscopic, single-celled algae that thrive in the protective environment provided by the coral. These algae process the corals’ metabolic waste in a photosynthetic process; thus, the waste produced by the...

The methodology applied to any research endeavors is an important aspect of the project. The methodology must be appropriate for the study to ensure that the results of the study are accurate and pertinent to the subject matter. The purpose of this research is to study the increase of recidivism...

Ocean acidification is the result of uptake of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere into the oceans, resulting in a decrease in pH of the Earth's oceans. Seawater is slightly alkaline in nature, and the acidification is actually a shift towards a pH neutral position, rather than an actually acidic ocean....

Upwelling of the oceans is a phenomena with many impacts, not the least of which is the ease with which fisherman can catch fish. This is as the cause of the upwelling phenomena is great winds, and these force the cooler and nutrient rich water from deeper ocean to come...

This paper analyzes and evaluates the article “Motivational Effects of Test Scores of Elementary Students” by Steven Brown & Herbert Walberg (1993). The article was published in the January-February issue of The Journal of Educational Research. The study’s research question was not explicitly stated, but can be determined from the...