...as the Alex Haley monument. The harbor side of historic Annapolis has a statue to Alex Haley, the author of "Roots", his story of tracking his genealogy to his African slave forefather, Kunta Kinte, who arrived in Annapolis in 1767. Alex Haley als...
...n various parts of the world. Thus I bring a fresh perspective, but without a deep appreciation of Chesapeake Bay STAC history and dynamics. There are some important elements of what I consider a successful STAC: 1) strong and committed leadership...
Chesapeake Bay restoration: Are we headed in the right direction? ... The Chesapeake Bay Program has a long history of setting goals, and unfortunately an equally long history of NOT reaching these goals. The initial Chesapeake Bay Prog...
...r.com/c/cnemazie/). Ricky Arnold began his scientific career plumbing the depths of Chesapeake Bay to construct a paleohistory of aquatic grasses, and published his results in an international peer reviewed scientific journal ( Journal of Coastal...
...designed to develop active titles—short declarative statements that summarize the issue being communicated, and 3) Storyboarding, a game designed to design a layout of integrating visual elements and text for printed communication products....
...cienceWatch blog). Fortunately, Stephen Colbert from the Comedy Channel, was listening to National Public Radio when the story ran, and Margaret was contacted to appear on the Colbert Report. She and Chris traveled to New York City for the filming...
... drivers for Chesapeake Bay and its watershed. Chesapeake Bay supports unique human cultures and livelihoods. American history has been shaped by Chesapeake Bay. Chesapeake Bay is extremely well studied and intensely managed. Chesapeake Bay is a l...
...side. Having always wanted to visit India, this was a fantastic opportunity and apart from beautiful sunrises, amazing history, and a welcome break from a long northern winter, I was struck by how friendly and engaging Indian folks are. That is no...
...tention". He joked that we should be making beaver hatcheries instead of oyster hatcheries, but then went on to tell the story of the reappearance of beavers in Calvert County with the initial reaction "the return of nature's engineers" evolving i...
...eous spring day and the Department of Agriculture building is directly on the Mall across from the Smithsonian Natural History Museum. Bill Dennison, Gerald Winegrad, Fred Tutman and Dan Coulhoun in front of White House The Department of Agricultu...
...nal Historic Trail offshore 'New Town'. We called the buoy to access weather and hydrological data and listen to short history segments. Mini-Symposium : The mini-symposium was held in the first LEEDs ( Leadership in Energy and Environmental Desig...
...ults in stripped vegetation, such as seen here at Historic Jamestowne, Colonial National Historical Park ... American, history, colony, Virginia ... Jane Thomas...
...ginal 13 colonies. It is part of the Jamestown National Historic Site, Colonial National Historical Park ... American, history, colony, Virginia ... Jane Thomas...
... circa 1750 Ambler plantation house at New Towne, Historic Jamestowne, Colonial National Historical Park ... American, history, colony National Park, Service, Virginia ... Jane Thomas...
.... Red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans) at Historic Jamestowne, Colonial National Historical Park ... American, history, colony, Virginia, turtle ... Jane Thomas...
.... Partially reconstructed barracks at James Fort, Historic Jamestowne, Colonial National Historical Park ... American, history, colony, Virginia ... Jane Thomas...
...in John Smith ... Statue of Captain John Smith at Historic Jamestowne, Colonial National Historical Park ... American, history, colony National Park, Service ... Jane Thomas...
...in John Smith ... Statue of Captain John Smith at Historic Jamestowne, Colonial National Historical Park ... American, history, colony National Park, Service ... Jane Thomas...
James Fort model ... Scale model of James Fort at Historic Jamestowne, Colonial National Historical Park ... American, history, colony, Virginia ... Jane Thomas...
...ginal 13 colonies. It is part of the Jamestown National Historic Site, Colonial National Historical Park ... American, history, colony, Virginia ... Jane Thomas...
...ack ... Union Jack flag flying over James Fort at Historic Jamestowne, Colonial National Historical Park ... American, history, colony National Park, Service, Virginia ... Jane Thomas...
... and fundamental communication technique is being adapted to current technology. Symbols have been used in cave drawing, storyboards, and hieroglyphics, and the web-based symbol library is a modern version of an ancient technique. The success of t...
...vocate for the Chesapeake Bay. When science jobs were hard to come by in 1932, Rachel wrote articles about the natural history of the Bay for the Baltimore Sun. So when we had the chance to visit a National Wildlife Refuge bearing her name and a N...