Shamu Has A Number Of Options For A New Home....

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Term Paper Title	Shamu Has A Number Of Options For A New Home....
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Shamu has a number of options for a new home....

-Corpus Christi, Texas
-Norfolk, Virginia
-Savannah, Georgia
-Jacksonville, Florida

The one that suits Shamu the most would have to be Savannah, Georgia.

Savannah is located along the Atlantic coastal plain at 31° N latitude and 81° W Longitude. The city is surrounded by spectacular wetland marshes to the north and east and has wide sandy beaches on Tybee Island. Dozens of rivers and creeks crisscross Savannah's coast, offering spectacular vantagepoints from the water.

We chose Savannah because...

It has a high awareness of the marine environment.
It has a high commitment to the marine habitat.

Awareness

Savannah has a National Marine Sanctuary. This sanctuary protects and conserves marine life in all forms. It is called Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary. Gray's Reef is one of the largest nearshore live-bottom reefs of the southeastern United States. The sanctuary is located 32 kilometers (17.5 nautical miles) off Sapelo Island, Georgia and encompasses 58 square kilometers (17 sq. nautical miles) of live-bottom habitat. Gray's Reef is one of the most popular recreational fishing and sport diving destinations along the Georgia coast. Sport fishing occurs year-round but at different levels of intensity. Commercial fishing is restricted, as are military, mineral extraction, and ocean dumping activities. Little commercial shipping occurs at Gray's Reef. While the site has supported a variety of studies it currently supports reef fish and invertebrate programs. A resource characterization is in progress. Gray’s Reef has been a Marine Sanctuary since January 1981.

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