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    609 results for "story":

    • Shifting Sands: Environmental and cultural change in Maryland's Coastal Bays
      ...Bay, and Chincoteague Bay. This book leads the reader on a voyage of discovery, providing a user-friendly guide to the history, setting, context, and ecology of these waterways nestled behind Assateague, Fenwick, and Chincoteague Islands. Photogra...
    • The legacy of Kalaupapa National Historical Park
      The legacy of Kalaupapa National Historical Park ... The intertwined cultural and natural history of the National Park Service (NPS) Kalaupapa National Historical Park (KALA) on the Hawaiian island of Molokai is repres...
    • The role of benthic communities in the health of Maryland's Coastal Bays
      ...e at the Wye Mills Research and Education Center, EcoCheck (NOAA - UMCES partnership) has produced a newsletter on the history and current trends of benthic communities in Maryland's Coastal Bays. Aquatic grasses and shellfish are important compon...
    • Understanding the Eastern Caribbean and the Antilles
      ...rstanding the Eastern Caribbean and the Antilles ... In this book, the author takes the reader on a delightful natural history tour of the beautiful islands in the Eastern Caribbean Sea. A well traveled natural historian, Professor Marshall unveil...
    • Unfamiliar Territory: Emerging Themes for Ecological Drought Research and Management
      ...ought are emerging globally, due to climate change, shifting teleconnection patterns, expanding human water use, and a history of human influence on the environment that increases the probability of transformational ecological impacts. These costl...
    • University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science: History, Mission & Accomplishments
      University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science: History, Mission...
    • War in the Pacific National Historical Park
      ...lights for the park visitor the connection between the unique natural ecosystems and species, and the cultural and war history of the island. The goal of the brochure is to educate both the local and off-island park visitor, and instill stewardshi...
    • Where river meets sea: exploring Australia's estuaries
      ... the health, geography, science, management and ecological functions of Australia's 974 estuaries. Chapters on natural history, coastal science and management give an understanding of our vast network of pristine and heavily modified estuaries - f...
    • Archaeological site management
      ...e management ... management, archaeological, site, archaeology, culture, ruin, temple, pyramid, ancient, civilization, history ... Tracey Saxby...
    • Barracks at Jamestown
      .... Partially reconstructed barracks at James Fort, Historic Jamestowne, Colonial National Historical Park ... American, history, colony, Virginia ... Jane Thomas...
    • Brandaris sail out of Wickford, RI
      ...ng vessel Brandaris on sunset sail out of Wickford, RI. Taken on an evening "insomniacs" oxygen survey. Brandaris made history during World War II when she escaped German occupation, and then returned from England to participate in Operation Dynam...
    • Cannon
      ...on from Colonial times. ... culture, anthropology, archaeology, archaeological, site, artifact, war, cannon, colonial, history, Yorktown ... Tracey Saxby...
    • Captain John Smith
      ...in John Smith ... Statue of Captain John Smith at Historic Jamestowne, Colonial National Historical Park ... American, history, colony National Park, Service ... Jane Thomas...
    • Captain John Smith
      ...in John Smith ... Statue of Captain John Smith at Historic Jamestowne, Colonial National Historical Park ... American, history, colony National Park, Service ... Jane Thomas...
    • Components of habitat
      ...n estuarine environment. The subtopics are biological habitat and food availabilty, water quality, substrate, and life history/species preferences. ... diagram, estuary, management, biological, species, quality, environment, habitiat ... Caroline...
    • Components of the Asian Oyster Environment Impact Statement
      ...nt components that are being studied in the Asian oyster Environmental Impact Statement. It includes not only the life history, but the interactions with the native oyster, and cultural and economic impacts. ... diagram, oyster, invasive, ecocheck...
    • Continental development
      ...ian Period (299-251 million years ago [mya]), to the present. ... diagram, illustration, permian, triassic, continent, history, development, jurassic, cretaceous ... Kris Beckert...
    • Coral fungus
      ... fungus, Ramaria stricta, was found in a shady forest of the Adirondack mountains of upstate NY. ... forest, floor, understory, litter, poisonous ... Jane Hawkey...
    • Deer browsing
      ...ults in stripped vegetation, such as seen here at Historic Jamestowne, Colonial National Historical Park ... American, history, colony, Virginia ... Jane Thomas...
    • Florida Keys during the quaternary period
      Florida Keys during the quaternary period ... Conceptual diagram illustrating a brief history of the Florida Keys during the Quaternary Period. ... diagram, illustration, history, quaternary, florida keys, sea leve...
    • Flowering grasses
      ...life Refuge ... Big, Branch, Marsh, National, Wildlife, Refuge, marsh, wetland, wildlife, refuge, flowers, grasses, understory, resource, management, wildlife, management, environmental, management, protected, areas ... Ben Fertig...
    • Fort McHenry
      Fort McHenry ... Fort McHenry National Monument, Baltimore, Maryland. ... history, defense, parks ... Joanna Woerner...
    • Ft. Story aerial view
      Ft. Story aerial view ... DoD properties provide an effective buffer against increasing urban encroachment throuhgout the watershe...
    • Garden in the Garden District
      ...ardens in courtyards such as this one. ... courtyard, garden, architecture, city, urban, ecology, backyard, shrubs, understory, New, Orleans, Louisiana, landscaping ... Ben Fertig...
    • Geological history of Florida
      Geological history of Florida ... Conceptual diagram illustrating a brief geological history of Florida. ... diagram, illustration, geology, florida, history, cenozoic, mesozoic, plezolc, ... Kate Bentsen...