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Long Island: a site for recreation.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture. Thesis. 1974. M.Arch.A.S.
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Microbial food web interactions in two Long Island embayments
… in West Neck Bay and Coecles Harbor, Long Island, NY from April through September, 1998. Small algae (<5 μm diameter) dominated phytoplankton communities in both ecosystems throughout the summer, and zooplankton were also small (mostly <40 μm). Generally, plankton abundances were …
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Microbial food web interactions in two Long Island embayments
… in West Neck Bay and Coecles Harbor, Long Island, NY from April through September, 1998. Small algae (<5 [tm diameter) dominated phytoplankton communities in both ecosystems throughout the summer, and zooplankton were also small (mostly <40 tm). Generally, plankton abundances were …
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Long Island, a site in search of a use.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Thesis. 1970. M.C.P.
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The Long Island Groundwater Reservoir: A Case Study in Anisotropic Flow
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-11T18:10:10Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7500312.pdf: 5409481 bytes, checksum: 8674410dbcad353a30d75e96578b4ee3 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1974
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The dynamics and kinematics of the coastal boundary layer off Long Island
… which investigated the first 12 km off Long Island's south shore, are analyzed and discussed. Moored current meter records indicate that the nearshore flow field is strongly polarized in the alongshore direction and its fluctuations are well correlated with local meteorological forcing. …
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Tickborne Diseases in Long Island, New York
… individuals and communities. My study focused on Long Island, New York, a northeast region with high endemicity of ticks and tickborne diseases (TBDs). Through a knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) survey, I identified several knowledge gaps related to Lyme disease treatment, age groups most …
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Community unions in Baltimore and Long Island : beyond the politics of particularism
… lengthy case studies of the Workplace Project in Long Island and Solidarity in Baltimore. The thesis is built upon five interconnected claims. First, that into the breach left by the decline of the labor movement and political parties in late twentieth century America, a new type of labor market …
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The dynamics and kinematics of the coastal boundary layer off Long Island
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Meteorology and Physical Oceanography, 1981.
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Piping plover habitat suitability on central Long Island, New York barrier islands
… me/odus) was examined on the central barrier islands of Long Island, N.Y. during the 1992 and 1993 breeding seasons. The estimated breeding populations were 79 pairs in 1992 and 82 pairs in 1993. Productivity was 1.08 chicks fledged per pair. The population appeared stable, but below carrying …
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Suburbs in Black and White: Race, Jobs & Poverty in Twentieth-Century Long Island
… shaped African American suburbanization on Long Island, New York from 1920 through 1980. After 1940, the fortunes of Long Island’s growing black population shifted from widespread poverty to upward social mobility, though by the 1960s, a divide emerged between the rising black middle class …
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Long-Term Warming And The Size And Phenology Of Long Island Sound Plankton
… water temperatures in the Central Basin of Long Island Sound (LIS) from the late 1940s until 2012 indicates a warming rate of 0.03°C per year, with recent summer temperatures increasing most consistently. During this warming trend, the proportion of chlorophyll produced by smaller …
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Disrupting the Narrative: Labor and Survivance for the Montauketts of Eastern Long Island
… focuses on how the Native Montauketts of eastern Long Island, New York, negotiated the forces of colonialism and capitalism between 1750 and 1885, a well-documented period when the Montaukett people's identity was challenged by the growing strength of the 'vanishing Indian' narrative. This project …
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Women, Nature and Labor on Long Island: A Gendered-Environmental Perspective to Colonial Encounters
… of the Indigenous people and English Puritans of Long Island, New York during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Utilizing a “gendered-environmental” perspective addresses a dimension missing from the historiography of colonial America—that is, the intersection of gender and the …
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Factors limiting piping plover nesting pair density and reproductive output on Long Island, New York
… (MOSH), such as intertidal sandflats, have long been considered important to the recovery of the piping plover (Charadrius melodus), a federally threatened shorebird. Beach renourishment is a common practice on the U.S. Atlantic Coast for the protection of human property from storms, but it …
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Microbial Degradability of Terrigenous, Marsh-Exported, and Estuarine Colored Dissolved Organic Matter in Long Island Sound
<p>The Long Island Sound is one of the world's most urbanized estuaries, polluted from excess nutrients which impact the quality of water through increased biological productivity. Dissolved organic matter (DOM) is a sensitive indicator of anthropogenic pollution and nutrient enrichment in coastal …
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Optical Signatures of Bioavailable and Terrigenous Dissolved Organic Matter Across Long Island Sound and Hudson River Estuaries
<p>Optical measurements, from <em>in situ</em> to satellite-based sensors, provide a powerful framework for examining the sources, sinks, and transport pathways of dissolved organic matter (DOM) across the land–ocean aquatic continuum. By integrating observations across spatial and temporal scales, …
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The Sediment Sources of Atlantic Shore Beaches between Montauk Point and Democrat Point, Long Island New York USA
… source on the Atlantic inner shelf south of Long Island, New York, as a result of deficits in recent south shore budgetary estimates. In view of the importance of Long Island's inner shelf as a possible sediment source for other conflicting commercial uses in the future, the present study …
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Long Term Nutrient and Chlorophyll a Dynamics across Long Island Sound and Impacts on Dissolved Oxygen Conditions within the Western Sound (1991-2019)
… and persistent water quality problems in Long Island Sound (LIS) over the past decades with major impacts on commercial industries, ecology, and recreational activities in the region. Recognizing these problems, the EPA enforced three phases of the Clean Water Act (CWA) to reduce nitrogen …
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