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Heavy industry in the port of Baltimore.
Port of Baltimore
Dock yards and ships in the Patapsco River in Baltimore, Maryland. The city of Baltimore is in the background.
Ship yards in the Patapsco River
Illustration of wheat kernels
Wheat kernels
Illustration of taro plantation
Taro plantation
activity at lumber mill
wood chips loaded onto trains
Illustration of ngalawa (traditional Swahili boat)
Boat: Ngalawa (traditional Swahili boat)
Illustration of dema basket
Dema basket
Illustration of person dema fishing
Dema fisher
Illustration of person net fishing
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Net fishers with six crew members
Illustration of seaweed farming
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Illustration of seaweed farmer in Africa
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Oyster racks
An old salt mine in coastal Louisiana on a small, eroded barrier island
Abandoned salt mine
Oil gas extraction rig amongs eroding wetlands looking towards the Gulf, south east of Houma in coastal Louisiana
Oil gas extraction rig in coastal Louisiana
Oil rig in coastal Louisiana
Oil rig
Aerial photo of plugged channel, which has subsequently eroded new channels to the sides
Plugged channel
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Illustration of wood-split fencing
Wood-split fencing 01
The >300' fully loaded gravel barges are pushed up-river by tugboats to this waterfront depot where the gravel is unloaded and hot mixed to produce road asphalt. The negative riparian impacts are: 1) the prop dredging of the river by the tug pushing oversized barges, resuspending the toxic benthic sediments; 2) streambank erosion from tug wake, and 3) stormwater runoff potentially laden with toxic hydrocarbons, oils, greases and metals.
North Fork of the Tred Avon River, Easton, MD
Asphalt production plant's waterfront depot…
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