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Indian Ocean Essays and Term Papers
Indian Ocean Primary Documents: Statements from Travelers and TradersIndian Ocean Primary Documents: Statements from Travelers and Traders
1. A Chinese document written about Funan [mainland Southeast Asia] during the third century CE noted:
"Merchants come there is great numbers to transact business ... The market is the meeting ground of the East and the ...
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Deep Ocean TrenchesA trench is any long, narrow, steep-sided depression in the ocean bottom. The deepest known depression of this kind is
the Mariana Trench, which lies east of the Mariana Islands in the western North Pacific Ocean . Of the Earth's 20 major trenches, 17 are found in the Pacific. The only Atlantic ...
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Plastics Pollute Our OceanBinh Nguyen
Professor Jackson
English 110-81611
5 May 2011
Plastics Pollute Our Ocean
Within the last few decades, plastics have revolutionized our daily lives. The use of plastic has now become very controversial because of the major environmental impact it is having. Plastic is ...
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Sri LankaSri Lanka-TOURISM
Sri Lanka Index [HYPERLINK: http://www.mongabay.com/history/.html]
In 1966 the government established the Ceylon Tourist Board, vesting in it the responsibility for invigorating the tourist industry. The board, operating as an autonomous corporation, was charged with ...
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Global Warming In IndiaGLOBAL WARMING
Global warming is the ‘talk of the town’ in this century, with its detrimental effects already being brought to limelight by the recurring events of massive floods, annihilating droughts and ravaging cyclones throughout the globe. The average global temperatures are higher than ...
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The French And Indian Warwas also known as the Seven Years War in Europe. It was a war between the British and the allied forces of the French and various Indian tribes. The majority of Indians fought with the French, but one tribe called the Iroquois fought with the British.
was mostly caused due to colonial rivalries ...
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Political Economy Of The Ancient India1. India from the Paleolithic Period to the decline of the Indus Civilization
2. The early Muslim period(North India under Muslim hegemony, c. 1200-1526)
3.Early Muslim India (c. 1200-c. 1500).
The Delhi sultanate
4. The Mughal Empire, 1526-1761 :
The significance of Mughal rule
The ...
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Crash Course In History NotesCrash Course Video Notes:
9/16/2014
Jeremy Tetreault
21 Columbus, de Gama, and Zheng He! 15[th] Century Mariners. Crash Course: World History #21
* Zheng He (China):
+ Greatest Admiral in Chinese history.
+ He was a Muslim.
+ 1405-1433 Zheng He, led 7 voyages through the Indian ...
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Sri LankaSri Lanka is an island nation located in the Indian Ocean, just off the southeastern coast of India. Despite its modest size – slightly larger than the state of West Virginia – Sri Lanka has a population of about 20 million people, almost equal to the population of Texas. The island is rich in ...
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Sri LankaSri Lanka (/sri?'l???k?/, /sri?'lć?k?/ or i/?ri? 'l???k?/;[7][8] Sinhala: ????? ?????, sri la?kava, Tamil: ??????, ila?kai), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in the northern Indian Ocean off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent in South Asia. ...
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India 2India, officially republic of India is a country in Southern Asia, which consists entirely of the Indian Peninsula and parts of the Asian mainland. On the north, one can find Afghanistan, China, Nepal, and Bhutan; on the east, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and the Bay of Bengal; on the south, by Palk ...
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Indian BirdsWhat is a Bird?
A Bird has been described as a ' Feathered Biped.' This description is apt and precise, and can apply to no other animal.
Birds are vertebrate warm-blooded animals, i.e., whose temperature remains more or less constant and independent of the surrounding temperature. This is in ...
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Ocean EnvironmentThe sea is the most obvious feature of the earth's surface.
Approximately seventy percent of this surface is covered by water, in one way or
another. Beneath this water are the familiar sands of the beaches, bottoms of
bays, and the inshore ocean. Farther offshore this water covers an ...
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Hurricane FloydA hurricane is easily the most powerful storm that mother-nature can throw at us. Every year people who live on the coasts fight hurricanes with no dismay. A hurricane is simply too strong. Their winds reach speeds of 75 mph. The winds around the eye wall can reach 130 to 150 mph. They are 200 to ...
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Endangered Species 3All over the world there are species of animals and plants that are said to be "endangered". By calling them endangered, scientists say that they think the species will become extinct if something isn't done about them. Many more species are now threatened with extinction than ther should be ...
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Ferdinand Magellanwas bornabout 1480 in Sabrosa of a noble Portuguese family. His parents, who were members of nobility, died when he was about10 years old. At the age of 12, Magellan became a page to Queen Leanor at the royal court. Such a position commonly served as a means of education for sons of the ...
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Ferdinand Magellanwas bornabout 1480 in Sabrosa of a noble Portuguese family. His parents, who were members of nobility, died when he was about10 years old. At the age of 12, Magellan became a page to Queen Leanor at the royal court. Such a position commonly served as a means of education for sons of the ...
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The Quinault Indian TribeMost people don’t know anything about the Indians in the Northwest today. That is the exact reason that I am writing this paper. To help inform more people about the Indian tribes of the northwest more specifically . The largest and most important Salish people on the Pacific shore of Washington ...
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Indonesiaarchipelago of 13,000 islands spans more than 3,000 miles between the Indian and the Pacific Ocean. exact geographic coordinates is 5 00 s, 120 00 E. If you would look for on a world map, you will need to look in the Southeast Asia. The total area of is 1,919,4400 sq. km. You can roughly ...
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