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



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Hydroelectric power plants
Rivers
Water Power

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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?

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Invasive species
Ecology

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The flooding of Flagstaff
MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:02:20

In the fall of 1949, the Dead River was diverted and the town of Flagstaff was flooded. It was critical to the state's electrical power needs.

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Hydroelectric power plants
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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.

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Climatic changes
Ecology/Energy

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Early Electric Power-Flagstaff
MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:01:29

There was only one industry in Flagstaff- Harry Bryant Mill. This birch mill supplied power through a turbine.

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Water Power
Rivers

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Wyman's Hydroelectric Dam Plan
MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:01:26

The entrepreneur Walter Wyman saw the demand for power growing in all markets with no end in sight. He planned to build a series of three smaller dams on the Kennebec and Dead Rivers.

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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.

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Winter -- New England
Ecology/Energy
Seasons -- New England
Natural history -- New England

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Wyman starts CMP
MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:01:24

Central Maine Power (CMP) Company was the creation of the entrepreneur, Walter Wyman, and his partner Harvey Eaton. CMP took the lead in the early consolidation of electrical power.

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Central Maine Power Company
Hydroelectric power plants
Rivers
Water Power

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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.

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Dams
Dams
Environment: Fur trade, survival, industrial development, forest, conservation
Kennebec River
Ecology/Energy
Fishing/Fisherman
Industry
Lumbering
Rivers
Shipping/Shipbuilding

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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.

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Spring -- New England
Seasons -- New England
Natural history -- New England
Ecology/Energy

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