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Home›News›Dredged Material to Fill in Shallows and Enlarge Jamaica Bay’s Islands for Maritime Development (USA)
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April 26, 2010 · about 16 years ago

Dredged Material to Fill in Shallows and Enlarge Jamaica Bay’s Islands for Maritime Development (USA)

For generations, the islands of Jamaica Bay, the 26-square-mile natural sanctuary off the Brooklyn and Queens shoreline that is home to hundreds of species of migratory birds and marine life, have been disappearing, victims of environmental neglect. A combination of factors, including development… [

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For generations, the islands of Jamaica Bay, the 26-square-mile natural sanctuary off the Brooklyn and Queens shoreline that is home to hundreds of species of migratory birds and marine life, have been disappearing, victims of environmental neglect. A combination of factors, including development…

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Source:newyorktimes,April 26,2010;

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