Zone AE - An area inundated by 1% annual chance flooding, for which BFEs have been. determined. Zone AH - An area inundated by 1% annual chance flooding (usually an area of ponding), for which BFEs have been determined; flood depths range from 1 to 3 feet.
In a generic sense, a pearl is, as Mircea Eliade once said 'born of the water', meaning born of Spirit [water being the closest vibrational level to earth] , so at its most basic level a pearl represents the spiritual world, made manifest in the physical world, but it does have more specific meanings. Some background.
The Pearl. 1  The pearl is a complicated symbol. 2  The scorpion is a figure of pure evil, whose sole function in the novel is to do harm to the most innocent and powerless character, Coyotito. 3  Passed down through three generations, the canoe symbolizes for Kino the tradition and culture of his ancestors.