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The Maine Coast : Issues Considered, Maine Coastal Program

Maine Collection

The Maine Coast : Issues Considered - A Report to the Governor by his Advisory Committee on Coastal Development and Conservation

Maine Coastal Program, Maine State Planning Office

Augusta, Maine (31 October 1978)

Contents: Introduction / Summary of Committee Recommendations / Fisheries / Port Development / Heavy Industry Siting / Travel and Tourism / Cumulative Impact of Development / Natural Resource Information Transfer

Food Animals Are Suffering

Close Up Reports

HSUS intensifies campaign to eliminate cruelty on 'factory farms'

Hsus Investigation Leads To Fifty Arrests In Cockfight Raid

Close Up Reports

Participants fined up to $500

Front Matter, Elephant Editors

Elephant

Table of Contents and Cover credits

Information From The Elephant Interest Group Questionnaire, Elephant Editors

Elephant

Elephant-related activities of answering respondents to the first newsletter's questionnaire, along with the stated objectives of the Elephant Interest Group.

Tentative Agenda For The Upcoming Meeting Of The Eig, Elephant Editors

Elephant

Agenda for the EIG's meeting during the 58th Annual meeting of the ASA, Athens, GA, June 13-17, 1977.

Elephantine Animals, Dale J. Osborn

Elephant

Survey of animals named for features that recall the elephant.

Elephants In The Plant World, Dale J. Osborn

Elephant

Survey of plants named for features that recall the elephant.

Ivory, Elephants, And Men (A Book Soon To Be Published), Kenneth C. Wylie

Elephant

Topical preview of the titular tome.

Elephant Library, Elephant Editors

Elephant

First mention of the future Elephant Library at the Wayne State University Library System

Potpourri, Elephant Editors

Elephant

Acknowledgments, back issues, information about mascot Ahmed.

Elephant Interest Group - Membership List, Elephant Editors

Elephant

Mailing List for the Elephant Interest Group. This document contains sensitive personal information and is therefore not openly available on this site. Please contact the administrators for details.

Elephant Interest Group Questionnaire, Elephant Editors

Elephant

Form for consideration for the Elephant Interest Group.

Ban The Ivory Campaign, Elephant Editors

Elephant

Timeline and details of the Ban The Ivory campaign.

Known Elephant Numbers And Distribution In Africa, Iain Douglas-Hamilton

Elephant

Map and Population table detailing known elephant population in Africa as of 1978.

Present Status Of The Asian Elephant (Elephas Maximus Linneaus, 1758), Robert C. D. Olivier

Elephant

Summary of the distribution, population, habitat, conservation, etc. of the Asian Elephant.

Observing Elephants In Africa, Richard Van Gelder

Elephant

Field research notes from Botswana and Kenya in 1977-78.

General Information On Elephants With Emphasis On Tusks, Jehskel Shoshani

Elephant

A brief encyclopedic entry on elephants in general.

Captive Elephant Population, Elephant Editors

Elephant

Survey of elephants in captivity, 1978.

Erratum, Elephant Editors

Elephant

Correction of the location of the Elephant Symposium at the 59th Annual Meeting of the ASM to Corvallis from Portland, Oregon.

A Note From The Editor, Jeheskel Shoshani

Elephant

Dr. Shoshani introduces the newsletter and documents increasing interest and support.

Bibliography, Elephant Editors

Elephant

Selected bibliography covering references from 1970 - mid-1977.

Eratta And Comments For Elephant Newsletter No. 2, Elephant Editors

Elephant

List of known errors for Elephant 1.1, w/ additional comments.

Bait Shyness And Neophobia In Several Species Of Osteichthyes: An Extension Of Taste Aversion Studies To The Superclass Pices, Brent W. Roberts

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

Three experiments were conducted with five species of tropical fish to investigate the phenomena of taste aversion and food neophobia. In addition, an experiment determined specifically if position in the tank could acquire conditioned aversive properties.

In Experiment 1 , four habituated fish were fed novel meat-flavored pellets on the treatment day. Six were made ill within 30, 60, or 90 minutes (2 subjects each) by intragastric administration of syrup or Epicac. The following day all were fed familiar commercial pellets. On the second day after treatment, all were offered the meat-flavored pellets. Results showed longer latencies, more tasting, and …

Oil-Soaked Birds Saved

Close Up Reports

HSUS participates in historic bird rescue

Hsus Fights Cruelty In Pounds

Close Up Reports

Unlike privately owned animal shelters, the pound was not instituted for the benefit of the animals.

Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project Environmental Impact Statement: Appendix G: Recreation Resources (Revised June 1978), U.S. Army, Corps Of Engineers, New England Division, Northern Maine Regional Planning Commission, Land Use Consultants, Inc.

Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project

The purpose of this report is to evaluate and describe the existing recreational use and resources of the project area and the encompassing study area and to project the future use of those resources both with and without the Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project. The primary impact area of the proposed project (project area) includes the St. John River watershed upstream of the proposed damsites to the confluence of Nine-mile Brook. The area is bounded by the watershed divide with the Allagash River on the east and the Canadian Border on the west. Major tributaries of the St. John affected by …

Revised Draft Impact Statement Issued For Dickey-Lincoln, New England Division, United States Army Corps Of Engineers

Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project

The revised draft combines data previously published in two separate impact statements prepared by the Corps relating to the dams, reservoirs and Power Plants and by the U. S. Department of Energy for transmission facilities to link the St. John River development to the New England power grid.

Draft Environmental Impact Statement : Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Transmission Project, United States Department Of Energy

Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project

This draft environmental impact statement (EIS) will describe the environmental impacts of transmission plans of the Department of Energy (DOE) for the proposed Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project. Electric power produced by the project is to be integrated into the New England electric system if the project is constructed.

Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project Transmission Studies Environmental Impact Statement: Appendix I: Visual-Recreation Resources Impact Study, United States Department Of Energy

Dickey-Lincoln School Lakes Project

The U.S. Departments of the Interior and Energy have conducted system planning, location, and environmental studies for the transmission facilities required for the Dickey-Lincoln School Hydroelectric Project. These studies of many alternate routes have resulted in identification of a proposed transmission line route, and an environmental impact statement as required by the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. This report, one of several covering various topical areas, is published as an appendix to that statement.