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New Stuff Tuesday – February 12, 2019

The Making of the Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean from the Beginning to the Emergence of the Classical World by Cyprian Broodbank DE 86 .B76 2013 New Arrivals Island, 2nd Floor We received this lovely — and hefty … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – June 7

Discoveries of the Census of Marine Life: Making Ocean Life Count by Paul Snelgrove QH91.8 .B6 S64 2010 New Book Island, 2nd floor The United States Census Bureau finished up the decennial census last year. They pulled out all the … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – November 24

The World Is Blue: How Our Fate and the Ocean’s Are One by Sylvia Earle GC21 .E28 2009 New Book Island, 2nd floor It seems to me that much of the focus in the environmental debate has been on climate … Continue reading

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Coral Reef & Ocean Educational Materials

Teachers, student teachers, and others with the desire & opportunity to educate youth groups: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued two discs of resources for educators on coral reefs and and other ocean topics. Both contain lesson … Continue reading

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Ocean monitoring

Last week I blogged about the International Year of the Earth and noted that one of the Year’s themes is oceans. Well, there are plenty of reasons to be concerned about our oceans and how they are faring, including their … Continue reading

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