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By Ulises Rodriguez David Coreas Andrew Morales How D oes Litter E ffect O cean Life Many marine animals eat trash thinking it is food 100000 sea mammals are killed by plastic litter every year. Each item of observed litter was also coded into a likely source. As might be expected, the majority of roadside litter was attributed to motorists (53%). However, a sizeable percentage was attributed Marine Litter, UNEP/GPA. UNEA Resolution. First session of the United Nations . Environment Assembly – . Resolution 1/6 . on Marine Plastic Debris and . Microplastics. :. Encourages . Governments, intergovernmental organizations, industry and others to cooperate with the Global Partnership on Marine Litter . Cowie, Bhupinderpal Singh . Lukas Van Zwieten . The Case for Biochar . Costs of climate change. In 2010, climate change cost:. 700 billion USD . 0.9% global GDP. 400,000 . deaths per year – . 90. % children. Decomposition. Decomposition. . – The breakdown of organic matter into simpler inorganic molecules.. Release of energy. Rate of Decomposition. How fast organic matter decomposes varies dramatically.. : You are at a picnic and you can’t find a bin. What do you do with your rubbish?. Do you leave it behind? Or do you take it with you?. Let’s look at what happens if you leave it behind. . Where does our rubbish go?. By Kali, Stephanie and Elloise . What’s Happens . W. hen You Litter. When you litter, most the time it ends up in the sea. When it goes into the sea, turtles and other types of fish think the plastic is jelly fish, so the turtles end up eating the plastic bags and chocking to death. . Background. Despite . wide recognition that microbial physiology and soil mineral interactions facilitate the formation of stable SOM, this theoretical insight has not been adequately represented in process based models. Preliminary results suggest that, compared with models based on more traditional concepts (e.g., models that implicitly represent microbial activity like CENTURY or RothC), global models that explicitly represent microbial activity generate markedly divergent projections about the fate of soil C in a changing world.. The annual Spring Clean of our grounds took place on . Friday 1. st. March. The spring clean was part of the Oxford City Ox Clean initiative which encourages people to look after the environment and also part our Comenius Project which is focusing on ‘Ecology’. Clean up, ya stinkers. !. Kylie Usher, Marquessa Gibson, Sydney Green, Madison Pack, George LaBonty. . Preview. Question . Reflective Thinking Sequence. Project Description. Characteristics . Stakeholders. Q560: Experimental Methods in Cognitive Science. Lecture 14. The . Tolman. /Hull Debate (1946). Can animals create . “. cognitive maps. ”. or are they purely stimulus-response learners? This was a . What Affects the Amount of Leaf Litter in a Forest?. Decomposition rates of leaf litter?. Abiotic soil conditions (pH, calcium content, other nutrients)?. Abundance of earthworms?. Abundance of millipedes?. Review. Yesterday we went over the guided notes. If you did not fill in the diagram at the bottom, please do so now. . Right. Ear. Litter. #. Left. Ear. Pig. #. Review. Looking at the pig, each ear can be divided into four sections. Each section represents a number. You can have up to two notches per section. You may have one notch or no notches at all. Trust me, the system is designed this way and mathematically makes sense. You will see once we start practice.. Poultry Litter as Fertilizer? Brian C. Pugh Area Agronomy Specialist Poultry Litter • Manure (feces + Urine) and bedding material - sawdust, wood shavings, rice hulls, etc. • Excellent low cost fertilizer Green-Schools Introduction to the Litter and Waste Theme Litter and Waste Seminar An Taisce EEU The aim of the Green-Schools Programme ‘Is to increase students’ and participant awareness of environmental issues through classroom studies and to transfer this knowledge into positive environmental action in the school and also in the wider community’