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Showing 1 to 20 of 2924 for “"island"”.
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Perry Island
<p>Screenplay.</p>
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Beacon Island Hotel
Until the First World War the luxury of vacation and travel had been the prerogative of the privileged. Today, however, with cheaper and faster means of travel, most of our transport difficulties have been solved, making such a luxury economically possible for the average person; while holidays are …
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Roosevelt Island, NYC
(cont.) or ground. Setting a mediating datum will be necessary given the overwhelming horizontal datum set by the bridge.
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An Island Escape
A house designed for island living, incorporating climate and culture into building design.
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Barrier island groundwater dynamics
Nearly 1.5 million people inhabit barrier islands along the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and coastal groundwater dynamics influence the availability of freshwater, ecosystem health, pollutant transport, and flooding in these densely populated communities. However, groundwater dynamics, including …
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Robben Island 1591-1920
This bibliography on Robben Island covers the known history of the Island from its earliest discovery until 1920 when the Infirmary for lepers, lunatics and the chronically ill was finally abandoned. The bibliography does not claim to be exhaustive: illustrations and government publications have …
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Barrier Island Groundwater Dynamics
Nearly 1.5 million people inhabit barrier islands along the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and coastal groundwater dynamics influence the availability of freshwater, ecosystem health, pollutant transport, and flooding in these densely populated communities. However, groundwater dynamics, including …
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To discover Hashima Island
… 600 young Korean laborers were sent to an island called Hashima Island. Hashima Island has been desolate since 1974 after its coal resources were depleted. Although the island is no longer in use, the current condition of the architecture of Hashima Island speaks the truth of the history. …
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A needs analysis for Phillip Island Information Centre, within the Fauna Island project
… of Conservation & Environment(DCE), "Fauna Island" project brief targeted the redevelopment of the information centre at Newhaven as one of several strategies in improving tourism and the wildlife viewing on Phillip Island. This study examined this little researched priority through a broad …
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Holocene Geology and Migration of a Low-Profile Barrier Island System, Metompkin Island, Virginia
… of historical shoreline position, cross-island profile change, and stratigraphic data provided a shoreline response model for low-profile barrier island systems. Historical shoreline data illustrates continuous, shore-parallel retreat between 1852 and 1957, at which time the island …
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Island time and other stories
… linked through their setting in the Cayman Islands. The stories explore a diverse set of viewpoints and experiences present on the island, spanning across genders, races, socioeconomic statuses, time periods, nationalities, industries, and opinions about island life. Working through the …
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Material into narrative & Cane Island
"Cane Island‟ examines the influence of outsiders on the indigenous by focusing on the experiments of ecologist Grace Zucker and student Chris Stevenson on a remote islet near the Isles of Scilly. They implement the Mating Call method and various means of execution in an attempt to find a solution …
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Municipal Center, Providence, Rhode Island
Thesis (M.Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1958.
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The redevelopment of Nicollet Island
Thesis (M.Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1958.
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The Walls of Dongshuiguan Island
… in this wall garden that I call "Paradise Island".
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Continuity: An Epochal Island Eutopia
This thesis imagines a group of people who sought a way of living that considers the thousands of generations who will come after them. They set out to build a city that embraces natural cycles and spatial limits in the pursuit of longevity. The result is an eutopia, a good place, where individual …
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Field Observations and Numerical Simulations of Groundwater Dynamics Within Cabretta Island, A Georgia Barrier Island
… storms on groundwater properties within Cabretta Island, a barrier island in Georgia. Field and numerical results showed that tidal exchange is the predominant driving force for groundwater flow in the marsh and beach, reaching velocities greater than 10 cm/d and 30 cm/d respectively. Topography …
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