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Strange Wetlands: Chasing Storms—Leave it to the Professionals

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Leah Stetson

Hurricane season is heating up. NOAA’s National Weather Service warned in May that this might be one of the busiest hurricane seasons on record with over 20 named storms. http://www.cpc.noaa.gov/products/outlooks/hurricane.shtml The bands of warm water moving from the coast of … Continue reading →

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Views from the Blog-o-sphere

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Administrator

Marsh madness: Identifying duck-like waterfowl http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10080/ 1044208-358.stm New Participation Guidebook on Delaware Wetlands http://www.dnrec.delaware.gov/News/Pages/Newpublicparticipation guidebookprovidesactions.aspx Beavers: The Engineers of the Forest By Jennifer Weeks – Smithsonian Magazine – March 16, 2010 Back from the brink of extinction, the beavers of … Continue reading →

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Strange Wetlands: Marsh is the New Muse

Posted on December 11, 2009 by Leah Stetson

“When I would recreate myself, I would seek the darkest wood, The thickest, most impenetrable swamp. And I would enter them as sacred places, As Sanctum Sanctorums.” —Henry David Thoreau For the past week, I’ve been on a poetry bender. … Continue reading →

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Strange Wetlands: Wetland Documentaries

Posted on October 23, 2009 by Leah Stetson

Good wetland documentaries come in all shapes and sizes – from four minutes to forty minutes to feature-length films. In addition to the list below, Wetland Watchers often has links to news related to wetland films http://www.wetlandwatchers.org/ In some cases, … Continue reading →

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