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Giant kelp is common along the coast of the northeastern Pacific Ocean, from Baja California north to southeast Alaska, and is also found in the southern oceans near South America, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. Individual algae may grow to more than 45 metres (150 feet) long at a rate of as much as 60 cm (2 ft) per day.
Wilson's time exposure of Japanese attack on Marines at Bloody Nose Ridge, Fall, 1944, with dramatic tracer ammunition fire SSgt William G. Wilson, Combat Cameraman with 2nd Marine Air Wing in South Pacific, in 1944. Wilson began his film career as a combat cameraman with the United States Marine Corps in the South Pacific during World War II.
Louis R. Lowery (July 24, 1916 – April 15, 1987) was a United States Marine Corps captain.He was the only Marine Corps combat photographer to cover six major campaigns during World War II.
Fury in the Pacific is a 1945 American documentary short film about a pair of World War II battles in the Pacific: the Battle of Peleliu and the Battle of Angaur.It was co-produced by the United States Army, United States Navy, and the United States Marines, and directed by a series of combat cameraman — of whom nine became casualties of the battles they were filming. [1]
William Homer Genaust (12 October 1906 – 4 March 1945) was an American war photographer during World War II best known for filming the second U.S. flag-raising on top of Mount Suribachi on 23 February 1945, which was immortalized in Joe Rosenthal's famous photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima.
Bushemi was born in Centerville, Iowa, on April 19, 1917. [1] [2] He was the son of Italian immigrants, [3] the seventh of nine children (six boys and three girls).John's father, Pietro Buscemi, was a native of Calascibetta, Sicily, who immigrated to the United States in 1906, while John's mother, Angelina Cariota, arrived in 1909 with Pietro and Angelina's eldest son, Mario (later called ...
(Previous German aircraft had been downed during World War II, but in Scotland.) Luftwaffe observer Peter Leushake on the He 111 killed by gunnery, gunner and flight engineer Johann Meyer, gunner Unteroffizier Karl Missy both wounded. [4] 7 February First Finnish loss of a Fiat G.50 Freccia occurs when FA-8 is destroyed in an accident. Sergeant ...
An alternative offset would be to cultivate kelp forests. Kelp can grow at 2 feet per day, 30 times faster than terrestrial plants. Planting kelp across 10% of the oceans (4.5 x the area of Australia) could provide the same offset. Additionally, the kelp would support a fish harvest of 2 megatons per year and reduce ocean acidification. Large ...