Chesapeake Waters
Author: John Capper
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers
ISBN: UVA:35007004720748
Category: Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)
Page: 201
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Language: en
Pages: 201
Pages: 201
Books about Chesapeake Waters
Language: en
Pages: 272
Pages: 272
Although media reports suggest that there always has been public concern over the health of the Chesapeake Bay, this is a fairly recent phenomenon. For centuries people saw the bay as a bottomless sink for waste products--a natural decomposer with the ability to freshen itself with ocean inflows. Not until
Language: en
Pages: 300
Pages: 300
Colonial Chesapeake: New Perspectives examines the Chesapeake region from historical, sociological, anthropological, archaeological, and literary perspectives. The anthology uses these perspectives to represent the multitude of experiences in the region and in doing so captures the essence of race, class, and ethnic and gender diversity that made up life in
Language: en
Pages: 324
Pages: 324
Life in the Chesapeake Bay is the most important book ever published on America's largest estuary. Now in its third edition, the book has been updated with a new gallery of thirty-nine color photographs and dozens of new species descriptions and illustrations.
Language: en
Pages: 127
Pages: 127
Books about The Baltimore Engineers and the Chesapeake Bay, 1961-1987
