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Chesapeake Bay's Barren Island restoration gets big boost with nearly $40 million contract
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, awarded a $39.9 million contract to Seacoast Marine Construction Inc. of Long Island, New York, for restoration work at Barren Island ...
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TO PURIFY BARREN ISLAND.; Gov. Black Orders Its Nuisances Abated Before April 1.
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India's only active volcano is back from the dead after 150 years
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Scientists solve mystery of the extinct Falkland Islands wolf
It was an animal that puzzled Charles Darwin, who wondered how on Earth a large mammal that looked a bit like a wolf and a bit like a fox had arrived on barren islands nearly 500 kilometres from ...
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This Indian island near Thailand boasts one of the world’s most beautiful beaches
the eerie charm of Ross Island’s colonial ruins and Barren Island, home to India’s only active volcano. Getting to Andaman and Nicobar Islands is very easy, yet it requires three modes of ...
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2 countries have been fighting over an uninhabited island by leaving each other bottles of alcohol for over 3 decades
Far in the Arctic North lies the barren and desolate Hans Island. The uninhabited, half square mile of land, possessing no apparent natural resources, is a bizarre sliver of territory for two ...