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Moving Image		 Power Lines
MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:26:46



(Relevance: 20482)   Find Similar Resources		Hydroelectric power plants
Rivers
Water Power

Text		 An Act to Incorporate the Castine and Ellsworth Railroad Company
Fogler Special Collections, Text

An Act to Incorporate the Castine and Ellsworth Railroad Company. A pamplet reprinting the legislative act incorporating the Castine and Ellsworth Railroad Company.

(Relevance: 6404)   Find Similar Resources		Railroads
Railroads
Transportation

Moving Image		 Climate Change: In Our Backyard
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:56:45

Using close-to-home examples, the views of leading scientists come alive as they show how climate change can affect almost every aspect of our lives - and in turn, how we affect the climate.

(Relevance: 5112)   Find Similar Resources		Climatic changes
Ecology/Energy

Moving Image		 Winter
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:56:43

For those plants and animals that don't migrate south for winter, a lot of preparation goes into getting ready for winter. When it comes to dealing with winter, plants and animals know things we humans don't.

(Relevance: 4880)   Find Similar Resources		Winter -- New England
Ecology/Energy
Seasons -- New England
Natural history -- New England

Moving Image		 Bioinvasion
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 00:58:03

As human activity silently globalizes our world, our modern day ecology is under onslaught from spreading alien organisms. These plants and animals are capable of moving aggressively into a habitat and monopolizing resources to the detriment of other species. Can scientists help us win the war against this bio-invasion?

(Relevance: 3705)   Find Similar Resources		Invasive species
Ecology

Text		 Letter from Robert Jalbert to Fern Stearns
Fogler Special Collections, Text

Letter from Robert Jalbert, an attorney in Fort Kent, to Mrs. Fern Sterns, regarding local objections to the proposed Dickey-Lincoln hydro-electric dam project. The Dickey-Lincoln dam was never built, due to lack of federal funding.

(Relevance: 2107)   Find Similar Resources		Dams Environmental aspects
Dickey-Lincoln Hydro-Electric Project
Ecology/Energy
Environmentalism

Moving Image		 A Love for the Land
MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:25:36

The legacy of Maine's farmers is the open farmland they shaped from the wooded rocky terrain. Their story is an inspiring tale of hardship, innovation, and remarkable endurance. As agriculture heads into the next century, "HOME" looks back at the last century of farming in Maine.

(Relevance: 1754)   Find Similar Resources		Agricultural resources -- Maine
Natural resources -- Maine
Maine -- Social life and customs
Maine -- History
Agriculture -- Maine
Farming/Agriculture
Farm life-- History

Text		 Two petitions regarding the construction of a dam across the Kennebec River
Maine State Archives, Text

Two petitions giving reasons for and against the proposed dam across the Kennebec River.

(Relevance: 1732)   Find Similar Resources		Dams
Dams
Environment: Fur trade, survival, industrial development, forest, conservation
Kennebec River
Ecology/Energy
Fishing/Fisherman
Industry
Lumbering
Rivers
Shipping/Shipbuilding

Moving Image		 Spring
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 00:58:03

Because spring comes so late to northern New England, things have to happen quickly and profusely. Spring is the time of year that wildlife and plants come to life again and get right to the business of creating new life.

(Relevance: 1461)   Find Similar Resources		Spring -- New England
Seasons -- New England
Natural history -- New England
Ecology/Energy

Text		 Friends of the St. John
Fogler Special Collections, Text

One page announcement from the Friends of the St. John, a Boston-based society, in opposition to the Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric dam project. The Dickey-Lincoln dam was never built, due to lack of federal funding.

(Relevance: 1417)   Find Similar Resources		Dams Environmental aspects
Dickey-Lincoln Hydro-Electric Project
Ecology/Energy
Environmentalism
Outdoor recreation

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