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The Disappearing Islands of the Chesapeake
The Disappearing Islands of the Chesapeake
Author: William B. Cronin
Scientists estimate that, until 1900, the water level of the Chesapeake Bay rose at the rate of three feet every thousand years. Alarmingly enough, the bay rose by one foot in the twentieth century alone, and for evidence of this dramatic change one need only observe the effects of rising water on the islands of the Chesapeake Bay, which slowly ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801874352
ISBN-10: 0801874351
Publication Date: 6/1/2005
Pages: 200
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Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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