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The Great Australian Bight
Mon, Jun 29th 2009, 12:40
If you look at a map of Australia you will notice that there is a large “bite†out of the south coast – this forms a huge bay known as the Great Australian Bight.
BELKNAP MILL QUILTERS GUILD, Laconia, NH, USA
Mon, Jul 6th 2009, 11:31
The Belknap Mill Quilters Guild has set deadlines for registration of quilts to be entered in its Harvest of Quilts to be held at the Conference Center at Lake Opechee, 62 Doris Ray Court, Laconia, October 3 and 4, 2009.
Problems with Aquaculture
Mon, Jul 13th 2009, 12:22
Aquaculture is widely regarded as the answer to the world’s problem of depleted fish stocks, but this does not come without a cost. Aquaculture comes with its own set of problems.
Broome, Western Australia
Fri, Jul 17th 2009, 12:30
Broome in Western Australia produces some of the finest cultured pearls in the world. This town has a long association with the pearl industry.
Formation of Pearls
Wed, Jul 22nd 2009, 12:28
Pearls are formed by successive secretions from the mantle (or skin) of an oyster or mussel onto a foreign object within its shell.
Beach Etiquette
Fri, Aug 14th 2009, 12:28
Got the costume, got the beach bag and headed to the beach to soak up some sun. Remember that you share the beach others … so these simple beach etiquette rules will ensure a great day at the beach for everyone.
Win the trip of a lifetime
Mon, Sep 14th 2009, 12:25
Baysider watched as the lucky Ben Southall was appointed as caretaker of the paradise islands of the Great Barrier Reef. Now he is recruiting helpers ...
White Air 2009 Extreme Sports & Music Festival a huge success
Mon, Sep 21st 2009, 11:53
White Air 2009 Extreme Sports & Music Festival was a huge success this weekend with beautiful weather and a feast of sporting and music action for all to enjoy.
Jellyfish
Tue, Sep 29th 2009, 12:35
Jellyfish existed on earth before the dinosaurs. These fragile creatures have existed for over 650 million years and continue to thrive.
The world’s first Undersea Resort opens in Fiji
Fri, Oct 9th 2009, 12:07
The world’s first Undersea Resort represents a new travel trend. Enjoy the ultimate in sea views from your undersea suite just off a pristine Fiji island.
Aquaculture History
Wed, Jul 1st 2009, 12:37
In China they have been practicing Aquaculture since ancient times. In fact, it was the fattening of wild carp that led to the mutated and domesticated goldfish … and the fishpond culture still so popular today.
Types of Aquaculture
Tue, Jul 7th 2009, 15:06
The farming of fish, shrimp, and shellfish is set to overtake cattle ranching by the end of this decade.
Pearl Farming
Fri, Jul 17th 2009, 10:25
Pearls have captivated human beings since ancient times. The revolution in aquaculture at the start of the twentieth century meant that pearls became more accessible.
Kokichi Mikimoto: the father of Pearl Culture
Mon, Jul 20th 2009, 12:29
11 July 1893 was a significant day for the pearl industry. It was then that Japan’s Kokichi Mikimoto first produced a perfect round cultured pearl.
Types of Cultured Pearl
Tue, Jul 28th 2009, 13:23
Seawater Pearls form in oysters found mainly in the Pacific Ocean. Freshwater pearls form in freshwater mussels, particularly in Japan and the USA.
Brighton Beach Party – Musicians sought
Tue, Sep 8th 2009, 11:09
The White Air Extreme Sport and Music Festival is one of Europe’s largest beach parties, a feast of events on water, land, air and beach. And they are searching for an opening music act …
Wed, Sep 16th 2009, 11:41
Beach Soccer is a craze started on the beaches of Rio de Janiero, Brazil, which has taken the world by storm.
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2009
Wed, Sep 23rd 2009, 12:18
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2009 will take place in Dubai 16 – 22 November 2009.
Earthquake and Tsunami activity in the Pacific Ring of Fire
Thu, Oct 1st 2009, 11:10
The Pacific Ring of Fire is one of the main zones of earthquake and tsunami activity in the world. Sumatra and Samoa lie within this zone and are the latest victims of the ring of fire.
Personal Submarines
Mon, Oct 12th 2009, 12:17
Personal Submarines are the ultimate accessory for the mega rich – the perfect addition to any luxury yacht.