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Moving Image		Re-introducing Sea Urchins MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:01:25 By looking at sea urchins - sometimes called the cows of the ocean - Dr. Steneck is finding some surprising results in his work on the food web. (Relevance: 1232) Find Similar Resources	Urchins Ecology/Energy Oceanography Ecosystem management Ecosystem health Marine ecology Sea urchins Fishery resources

Moving Image		Maintaining Diversity MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:01:51 Maintaining diversity is at the core of an ecosystem based approach to creating a healthy Gulf of Maine. (Relevance: 1230) Find Similar Resources	Ecology/Energy Fishing/Fisherman Biological diversity. Ecosystem health Marine ecology

Moving Image		The Penobscot Expedition and the Revolution MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:26:45 The Penobscot disaster is usually regarded as the worst American Naval disaster with the exception of Pearl Harbor. An accidental archeological discovery in the Penobscot River sheds new light on the desperate last moments of the worst defeat of the American Revolution. (Relevance: 1201) Find Similar Resources	Penobscot Expedition, 1779 History - Revolutionary War United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783

Moving Image		New, Natural Habitat Observations MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:01:07 To understand their nature, ecosystem scientists need to examine organisms in their natural habitat, interacting with other species and their environment. (Relevance: 1143) Find Similar Resources	Ecology/Energy Oceanography Habitat (Ecology) Ocean bottom Marine ecology

Moving Image		Overview-Shrinking Fish Population MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:01:50 Worldwide, there are 10 percent of the fish left. Ocean scientists hope to better understand the delicately balanced ecosystem that is the Gulf of Maine. (Relevance: 1112) Find Similar Resources	Fishing/Fisherman Oceanography Ecosystem health Fish populations Fish stocking

Moving Image		A Place Apart MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 00:27:01 Maine is a place apart from the mainstream of American society. Beginning early in Maine’s history, settlers, merchants, visitors, artists, and writers brought images of Maine to the rest of the world that shaped the State's economy, identity, and heritage. The history behind the image of Maine remains a vital part of how we and those from away view Maine today. (Relevance: 1097) Find Similar Resources	Maine heritage European settlement History - Colonial Period

Moving Image		They Came By Sea MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 00:28:01 Europeans arrived here by sea, attracted by the region's phenomenal fisheries and the natural resources visible on the coast. At first, they weren't interested in establishing permanent settlements but, as an appreciation for the economic value of Maine's natural resources grew, colonial settlement began. Today, Maine continues to rely on the economic advantages available through the natural resources of the coast. (Relevance: 1083) Find Similar Resources	Fishing/Fisherman History - Colonial Period

Moving Image		A Part of the Main MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:26:01 As Europeans began to look seriously towards Maine as a desirable economic region, there were many debates about who owned or controlled the varied and plentiful natural resources, especially timber. In the mid-1800’s, the timber harvest from the communities in the far north woods traveled via the river communities to the prosperous coast where the wealth of natural resources set sail for the world beyond. Today, these distinct regions remain intact, each with a different story to tell about how history has played itself out since that time. (Relevance: 1072) Find Similar Resources	Natural resources Settlements Lumbering Shipping/Shipbuilding

Moving Image		What Is Natural? MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:01:07 Even if we had the power to return the Gulf to a more pristine state, how would we know what to return it to? We’re starting to ask the question: what is natural? (Relevance: 1071) Find Similar Resources	Ecology/Energy Oceanography Ecosystem health Marine ecology Biogeochemical cycles Natural resources

Moving Image		Cod MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:03:46 Of all the fish in the Gulf of Maine, cod has probably had the closest ties to the economic, social and historic stories of humans. (Relevance: 1024) Find Similar Resources	Codfish Ecology/Energy Fishing/Fisherman Oceanography Marine resources conservation Ecosystem management Fishery resources

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