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  2. Punaluʻu Beach - Wikipedia

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    Punaluʻu Beach (also called Black Sand Beach) is a beach between Pāhala and Nāʻālehu on the Big Island of the U.S. state of Hawaii. The beach has black sand made of basalt and created by lava flowing into the ocean which explodes as it reaches the ocean and cools.

  3. Hakgala Botanical Garden - Wikipedia

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    Hakgala Botanical Garden is situated on the Nuwara Eliya-Badulla main road, 16 km from Nuwara Eliya and extends for about 28 hectares. The garden has a cool temperate climate because its altitude is 5,500 feet above sea level.

  4. Seagrass meadow - Wikipedia

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    Seagrasses prevent erosion of the seafloor to the point that their presence can raise the seafloor. They contribute to coast protection by trapping rock debris transported by the sea. Seagrasses reduce erosion of the coast and protect houses and cities from both the force of the sea and from sea-level rise caused by global warming.

  5. Her goal is to defy the notion that Black people don’t swim

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    Black People Will Swim, based in Queens, N.Y., teaches hundreds of New Yorkers of color, with limited pool access, how to swim each year.

  6. Mesopelagic zone - Wikipedia

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    Mesopelagic species also acquire carbon during their diel vertical migration to feed in surface waters, and they transport that carbon to the deep sea when they die. [8] It is estimated that the mesopelagic cycles between 5 and 12 billion tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere per year, and until recently, this estimate was not included in ...

  7. Aquatic plant - Wikipedia

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    The flower of Nymphaea alba, a species of water lily Bud of Nelumbo nucifera, an aquatic plant.. Aquatic plants also referred to as hydrophytes [1] are vascular plants and non-vascular plants [2] that have adapted to live in aquatic environments (saltwater or freshwater).

  8. Swim cap for Black hair gets race approval after Olympic ban

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    A cap designed for Black swimmers’ natural hair that was banned from the Tokyo Olympics has been approved for competitive races. Swimming governing body FINA said on Friday the Soul Cap was on ...

  9. Long Island-based swim program Black People Will Swim ... - AOL

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    64% of Black children in the U.S. have little to no skills in the water, compared to 40% for white The post Long Island-based swim program Black People Will Swim aims to smash stereotypes appeared ...