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The Harenna forest is the largest cloud forest in Ethiopia, located in the southern region of the Bale mountain range. 60⁰ 20' and 60⁰ 50'N
Lost Trails of Mount Desert Island
College of the Atlantic
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The history of the trail system on Mount Desert Island is complex, dense, and vast. There were many people who were vital to the creation of the hundreds of trails that exist and have existed on Mount Desert Island. Both organizations and individuals contributed to the planning, building, and maintenance of the trails that make up Acadia National Park.
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The Buck Island Sea Turtle Research Program (BISTRP) is a long-term sea turtle monitoring project that focuses on nesting sea turtles in the Caribbean. BISTRP was initiated by the National Park Service in 1988 after Buck Island was identified as an important nesting beach for sea turtles, in particular for the critically endangered Hawksbill sea turtle. Since 1988, the program has conducted annual monitoring of the nesting sea turtles on Buck Island with the goal of identifying each nesting female, collecting biological data, and tracking nest success on the island. [show more]
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The Common Loon (Gavia immer) has historically been used as an indicator species during it's summer breeding season. More specifically, loons have been used as an indicator for heavy metals, biocontamination, and acidity (Canadian Lakes Loon Survey).
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Songbirds use islands for breeding and migrating. Great Duck Island is located 10 miles from Mount Desert Island, Maine; it is about 200 acres large and consists of a variety of habitat types.
Dutton Maple Lot
College of the Atlantic
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Change in seasons, and Mapping the tap lines
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How vessel traffic, chinook salmon, water quality, climate, and the navy impact how J-Pod moves throughout the Salish Sea
Northern Pacific Sound Pollution
College of the Atlantic
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The longest distance a human shout has been heard from is just over 10 miles, and that scream happened over a lake. Researchers have estimated that a whale scream, or more so a song, can be heard from over 10,000 miles away! Though we can't always hear these songs because of their low frequencies, whales can listen and respond to each other from oceans away.
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An Examination of the Bar Harbor Land Use Ordinance
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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.
Additions to the Arboretum of Eden
College of the Atlantic
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Developing our arboretum creates more records for future students to refer to, to analyze our campus inventory over time. Our current arboretum contains around 150 different species of woody specimens
Project Scotland
College of the Atlantic
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Natural Resource Management for Biodiversity. Understanding Scotland's protected habitats and their inhabitants.
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Introducing the "Photosynthesizers" of Mount Desert Rock
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Terrain analysis-based risk assessment of beaver-modified wetlands for dam failure during intense precipitation events.
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Leach's Storm-Petrels (Hydrobates leucorhous) are Great Duck Island's most cryptic and most populous breeding seabird.
Quarries in Southwestern Maine
College of the Atlantic
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Some selective quarries and mineralogy of southwestern Maine
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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.
Tailings Dams in Brazil
College of the Atlantic
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Past, present, and future risks associated with mining dams
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The damage caused by increasingly strong storms because of climate change.
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Crime Analysis of Los Angeles
Ecovillage Suitability Analysis
College of the Atlantic
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A case study of the most suitable land parcels for an ecovillage development in the Val d'Espoir region of the Gaspé peninsula.
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An exploration of current and possible agricultural land on this coastal county in Maine.
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Avalanche Awareness in the Washington Backcountry
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Where it lives and how we might save it
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A Reference for the Island Housing Trust