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Recent observations on Maryland birds Recent observations on Maryland birds

In the course of working on a study of the 'Geographical and Ecological Distribution of the Birds of Maryland,' a considerable number of records of occurrence have been obtained, which have helped to clarify the status of many Maryland birds. Some of these records are new for the state and many serve to extend the known breeding or wintering ranges within Maryland. Others will serve as...
Authors
R. E. Stewart, C.S. Robbins

Erosion and sedimentation in Chesapeake Bay around the mouth of Choptank River Erosion and sedimentation in Chesapeake Bay around the mouth of Choptank River

With the unfolding of geologic knowledge during the last century the processes of denudation, transportation of sediments, and sedimentation have become better understood, and to some extent their relative effects in bringing about the present configuration of the earth's surface have been determined. The nature of these processes has been studied in many parts of the globe, but owing to...
Authors
J. Fred Hunter
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