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| Identifier | Type | Subject | Title | Web Resource | |
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| 2276 |
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| Amphibian Crossings in Acadia National |
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Description: Roads often intersect the habitat between forests and wetlands, leaving migrating amphibians with no choice but to cross the road. Unfortunately, many amphibians are killed by vehicles when they migrate across roads. These animals' small size and slow movements make them difficult to see from a car. |
| 2290 |
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| An Insight into Crime Incidents of Los Angeles |
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| 2289 |
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| Ecovillage Suitability Analysis |
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Description: A case study of the most suitable land parcels for an ecovillage development in the Val d'Espoir region of the Gaspé peninsula. |
| 2288 |
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| Hancock County's Fragmented Farmland |
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Description: An exploration of current and possible agricultural land on this coastal county in Maine. |
| 2282 |
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| MDI Intertidal Species Relation with Sediment Types |
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Description: Intertidal species set themselves on sediment types based on feeding patterns and protection coverage from predators. |
| 2293 |
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| Tracking Great White Sharks in the Gulf of Maine |
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Description: Acoustic Receivers are monitoring devices that listen for specific sound wavelengths. When these soundwaves are detected a data point is stored and categorized under a unique ID. |
| 2286 |
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| On Track of the Pale Clouded Yellow Butterfly |
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Description: Where it lives and how we might save it |
| 2280 |
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| Finding the Birds of Mount Desert Island |
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Description: The goal of this project was to identify birding hotspots on Mount Desert Island. To do this, I used data from eBird to determine which birds are most common in each sector. The sectors are areas used by birders during the annual Christmas Bird Count . Birding hotspots are areas that birders go to frequently |
| 2291 |
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| Intense Precipitation in Acadia National Park |
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Description: The damage caused by increasingly strong storms because of climate change. |
| 2281 |
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| Algal Blooms and Common Loons in Maine |
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Description: Maine has over 6,000 lakes and ponds. These waterbodies are home to a wide range of wildlife and plant species. Maintaining high water quality in Maine’s lakes and ponds is essential to protect the health of these habitats and the species that use them. |
| 2287 |
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| How to Shred Without Getting Shredded |
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Description: Avalanche Awareness in the Washington Backcountry |
| 2283 |
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| Where Do Gulls Go? |
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Description: Herring gulls are found around the world, not only by the sea, despite often being called "seagulls". There is debate over the herring gull's taxonomic status. American ornithologists lump herring gulls in North America and Europe, while European ornithologists split them. They are often described as scavengers, though there is evidence that individual herring gulls specialize on particular food sources (intertidal, aquaculture, ocean, anthropogenic, freshwater). [show more] |
| 2285 |
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| Bar Harbor Housing Development Potential |
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| 2279 |
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| Solar Potential of High Electricity Cost States |
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Description: These maps support the business plan of ImpactGreen with the goal to eliminate fossil fuels from electricity production. |
| 2277 |
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| Active Transportation |
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| 2366 |
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| Toxic Manufacturing Plants in the United States |
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Description: This story map explores toxic manufacturing plants within the United States and how these plants affect the human communities that surround them. It was created in collaboration with Material Research , a low profit organization which provides affordable contract research to mostly non-profit organizations. |
| 2030 |
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| Wasted Food: From Farm to Landfill |
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Description: An analysis of wasted food in Maine, its sources and possible solutions |
| 2295 |
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| Quarries in Southwestern Maine |
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Description: Some selective quarries and mineralogy of southwestern Maine |
| 2035 |
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| 328: Response, Rehab, Release |
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Description: The rehabilitation story of seal #328, a juvenile harbor seal rescued from Cape Elizabeth, ME. |
| 2032 |
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| Housing: The New Luxury |
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Description: The affordable housing crisis in vacation towns is pushing the locals and workers elsewhere. And the solutions are not so simple |
| 2046 |
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| Soil, Water, Sun, Steak, an analysis of irrigation at the DD Ranch |
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Description: Irrigating for beef production at the DD Ranch |
| 2082 |
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| Landscape of Change |
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Description: Exploring the Past to Build a Resilient Future To understand how climate change is affecting Mount Desert Island we need to look to the past. Our ancestors documented the natural world around them in stories, reports, journals, diaries, and letters, which are cared for in the collections of history museums and libraries. Increasingly, scientists are pulling observations and data from historic records to get a clearer picture of the natural world of the past to understand how the present is changing. [show more] |
| 2363 |
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| Life on a Barren Rock (Mount Desert Rock) |
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Description: Introducing the "Photosynthesizers" of Mount Desert Rock |
| 2045 |
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| The Dynamic Forest Cover of Great Duck Island |
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Description: Great Duck Island is a 237-acre island 15 km south of Mount Desert Island, Maine. It served as a manned Coast Guard lighthouse post from 1890 until 1986 when it was automated. Sheep grazed the island from the late 19th century until 1951, dramatically impacting the landscape and ecology of the island. In 1985, the Nature Conservancy and the State of Maine gained control of most of the island, collaborating with the College of the Atlantic Eno Research Station to monitor the ecology of the land. [show more] |
| 2147 |
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| Rocks and Minerals in Maine |
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Description: The Rocks and Minerals class of Fall, 2021 taught by Sarah Hall has created an exhibit in the Dorr museum showcasing their collections. These collections are samples of a range of rocks and minerals found in Maine which, when viewed, show the incredible and fascinating world of geology. Should you like to learn more about the places the class collected from, this website is a supplement to the map placed in the Dorr Museum. |
