| This picture shows the city of Miami on the shoreline
of Biscayne Bay. Here you can see a casino yacht for Bayside departing
from the dock. The buildings you see in the background show commercial
and business properties by the water. |
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Here is a picture of erosion along the bank of the Miami
River. The erosion runs dangerously close to the school. |
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This an example of a bascule bridge closing after a ship
has passed along the Miami River. A bascule bridge is
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bridge that opens interrupting the traffic in order to
allow
tall ships to pass across the waterway |
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This photo shows houses along the riverbank of the Miami
River. Here you can see small houses in an area assigned as a historical
site. The owners of the homes most likely own boats. |
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| While on the boat we were assigned specific tests.
We use this device for collecting water samples for our tests. |
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Here is the bottle used to collect water samples to conduct
the experiments. As you can see, a lock has
been used as a weight. |
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