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	World Almanac for Kids (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		MARYLAND, one of the South Atlantic states of the U.S., bordered on the N by Pennsylvania, on the E by Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean, on the S by Virginia, and on the SW and W by West Virginia.
		Maryland, with an area of 32,135 sq km (12,407 sq mi), is the 42d largest state of the U.S.; 3.1% of the land area is owned by the federal government.
		Maryland was a slaveholding state, and during the controversy that led to the American Civil War large segments of the population favored secession from the Union.
	www.worldalmanacforkids.com /explore/states/maryland.html (4106 words)

	Potomac River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The river is approximately 413 statute miles (665 km) long with a drainage area of 14 700 square miles (38 000 kmandsup2).
		The river then forms part the borders between MD and Washington DC (the District of Columbia) on the bank and the State of West Virginia (WV) and the Commonwealth of Virginia (VA) on the right bank.
		The 1859 siege of Harper's Ferry along the river's right bank was precursor to numerous epic battles of the American Civil War in and around the Potomac and tributaries.
	www.freeglossary.com /Potomac_River (848 words)

	American Rivers:
		The report is not a list of the nation’s “worst” or most polluted rivers, but rather it highlights ten rivers confronted by decisions in the coming year that could determine their future.
		Recognizing that the threats facing the listed rivers are seldom unique, each report includes a special chapter that explores a broader issue suggested by the rivers on the list that year.
		In addition, rivers previously listed are removed from the list if the threat has already significantly diminished or if there is no major action in the upcoming year that could intensify or ease the threat.
	www.americanrivers.org /site/PageServer?pagename=AMR_content_548d (721 words)

	EPA's American Heritage Rivers > Update for American Heritage Rivers Initiative > American Heritage Rivers Updates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		At the request of the town of Kent, the River Navigator intervened in a long-term dispute between the town and the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad involving a railroad trestle that was catching debris, blocking navigation, and leading to undercutting of the Cuyahoga banks.
		The Hudson River AHRI Federal Coordinating Committee (FCC) met on April 10 in the Village of Haverstraw, NY to hear a presentation by the Village on its waterfront redevelopment efforts.
		River Action, a nonprofit group dedicated to promoting environmentally responsible riverfront development has been leading efforts to have this wetland area converted from its previous use as a shooting range to the Nahant Marsh Outdoor Education and Research Center.
	www.epa.gov /rivers/update/0501.html (3578 words)

	Rivers and Watersheds, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Resource Guide
		As the Pennsylvania Commonwealth's only statewide river conservation and watershed networking organization, POWR works with a diversity of groups, individuals, agencies, and educational institutions to maintain and enhance Pennsylvania's 83,000 miles of streams and rivers and their associated watershed resources.
		The river runs 444 miles from Otsego Lake near Cooperstown, N.Y., to the Chesapeake Bay at Havre de Grace, Md. The Susquehanna contributes one-half of the freshwater flow to the Bay.
		WVRC is the second largest river conservation group in the country and the largest east of the Mississippi, with over 1,500 members and 46 affiliate organizations.
	www.clpgh.org /subject/environment/rivers.html (2521 words)

	CNN - Portion of Columbia River tops endangered list - April 6, 1998
		One of the largest, undisturbed river stretches left in the United States, the 51-mile Hanford Reach upstream from Richland, Washington, topped the group's list of 20 rivers considered threatened by pollution, residential and commercial development and overuse.
		Factory farms were considered a threat to the Pocomoke in Maryland, the Apple River in Wisconsin and Illinois, and the Potomac in West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, the District of Columbia and Pennsylvania.
		American Rivers says dams threaten six rivers on its list, including the lower Snake River in Washington state, where dams have blocked salmon and steelhead runs, despite government efforts to truck and barge young fish around the dams.
	www.cnn.com /EARTH/9804/06/endangered.rivers (597 words)

	NHDES Watershed Management Bureau: Rivers Management and Protection Program (RMPP)
		In the upper reaches of the River, from the confluence of the south and west branches in New Ipswich to the village of Wilton, land use is primarily rural and much the river corridor is forested with scattered residential housing, the major exception being the village of Greenville.
		The river corridor in the western part of Milford especially to the north of the River is lightly developed with a mix of open space, agriculture, commercial and residential uses.
		A local river management advisory committee will be established to coordinate management and protection of the River at the local and regional levels, and will provide the residents in the riverfront communities with a direct avenue for formal input into state decisions affecting the River.
	www.des.state.nh.us /rivers/souhegan_report.htm (4043 words)

	Rivers and Streams
		River Bann and Lough Neagh Association - Community-based group of boating enthusiasts, environmentalists, anglers, and naturalists who aim to preserve and promote the amenities of the Bann and Lough Neagh, their tributaries and associated waterways, in Ireland.
		River Revival - Directory of some grassroots activists and non-governmental organizations engaged in dam decommissioning and river restoration activities, with notes on their particular interests.
		World's Rivers in Crisis: Some are Dying; Others Could Die - Over half the world's rivers are being seriously depleted and polluted, degrading and poisoning ecosystems, and threatening the health and livelihood of people who depend on them for irrigation, drinking and industrial water, says the World Commission on Water.
	www.savetheenvironment.com /riversandstreams.htm (4688 words)

	Maryland Book List (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Includes a chronology of the war in the Chesapeake Bay and a listing of the British and American units that served in the region.
		Maryland Aloft: A Celebration of Aviators and Aerospace by Edmund Preston, Garry A. Lanman, and John Breihan.
		The history of a penal institution in the heart of Baltimore is used as a backdrop for the history of penology in America and the conflict between punishment and hope.
	www.montgomeryhistory.org /BooksMD.htm (1292 words)

	Maryland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Despite popular support for the cause of the Confederate States of America, Maryland did not secede during the United States Civil War, in part due to precautions taken by the government in Washington, D.C..
		As of 2003, the state's population was estimated to be 5,508,909.
		Most of the Eastern Shore and Southern Maryland are populated by Marylanders of British ancestry.
	creekin.net /n225-maryland.html (2225 words)

	Preservation Maryland - Funding and Grant Opportunities
		Preservation Maryland, in partnership with Maryland Life magazine announces Endangered Maryland, a new program designed to create awareness of some of the state's most threatened historic and cultural sites.
		Once essential to the process of air-curing tobacco, a mainstay crop of Maryland's agriculture since the 17th century, tobacco barns are a lasting symbol of the rural heritage of Southern Maryland.
		The Southern Maryland Tobacco Barns Preservation Initiative is a collaboration of Preservation Maryland, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the Maryland Historical Trust, County governments, heritage tourism organizations, and farm organizations to preserve tobacco barns across the five county region.
	www.preservationmaryland.org /html/fundingopps.html (597 words)

	Wild and Scenic Rivers Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		American Rivers is the leading river conservation organization in the country.
		Friends of the River mobilizes positive citizen action to protect and restore the ecosystems of rivers in California and of watersheds shared with Arizona, Nevada and Oregon.
		The River Management Society is a professional organization of folks interested in the management of our river resources.
	www.nps.gov /rivers/information.html (823 words)

	Fiske Genealogical Library: Maryland Holdings
		Marylanders to Carolina: Migration of Marylanders to NC and SC Prior to 1800
		Maryland German Church Records: V. 2 Zion Lutheran Ch.
		Maryland German Church Records: V. 4 Evangelical Lutheran Ch.
	www.fiskelibrary.org /ShelfList/maryland.htm (1569 words)

	Maryland Geological Survey: Miocene Sharks Teeth of Calvert County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Land surfaces exposed periodically were eroded, and streams and rivers carved new channels which altered the topography.
		Vokes, H.E., Miocene Fossils of Maryland: Maryland Geol.
		Vokes, H.E., J.D. Glaser and R.D. Conkwright, 2000, Miocene Fossils of Maryland: Maryland Geol.
	www.mgs.md.gov /esic/brochures/sharks.html (941 words)

	Free State Politics
		The point of having better schools in Maryland isn't just to help Maryland students--it's to show the nation how it's done, so that all of our children are better off.
		Maryland bloggers have discussed the issue on several local blogs, and opinions vary (and in good faith, I believe.) Below is my essay on my attempt to discuss the ethics of the practice over at mydd.com.
		WHEN HE RAN for governor of Maryland four years ago, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s claim to the job seemed to rest on little more than a sense of entitlement and a telegenic, genial personality...Our choice is Mr.
	www.freestatepolitics.blogspot.com (7815 words)

	FDA/ORA Debarment List - Current List for Public View
		This public list is compiled in accordance with 21 U.S.C. 335a(e) from notices published in the FEDERAL REGISTER.
		Subsequent FR debarment notices concerning the same firm or person are posted after the first listing of the firm or individual.
		This list is prepared by the Office of Enforcement, Division of Compliance Policy (HFC-230), 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857; telephone 240.632.6860; FAX 240.632.6861.
	www.fda.gov /ora/compliance_ref/debar/default.htm (277 words)

	Maryland's Rivers and Streams\MBSS Home Page
		The first-ever capture of the Chinese Mitten Crab in Maryland occurred in early June, 2006.
		Because this species spends most of its life in fresh waters, there is a chance (even though a very small chance) it could be found in Maryland's rivers and streams.
		The Maryland Biological Stream Survey (MBSS) uses random sampling to determine the status of wadeable streams and rivers in Maryland.
	www.dnr.state.md.us /streams/mbss (222 words)

	Maryland Environmental Information
		A non-profit organization that works for therestoration of the Bay and the rivers that flow into it.
		UMCES is the foremost institution for environmental research and is a world leader in the science of coastal environments.
		The data base provides a single source for most of the existing information on the spatial and temporal distribution of pesticide residues in the region for a target list of twelve pesticides.
	www.sailor.lib.md.us /maryland/environment.html (410 words)

	Potomac Conservancy: Healthy Rivers Initiative (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Virginia Healthy Rivers Initiative is a collaborative effort to ensure that Virginia’s General Assembly passes legislation in 2006 to secure adequate, dedicated funding for Virginia’s water quality needs.
		Nearly 7,000 miles of rivers and streams in Virginia—more than half of all those monitored by the state—are polluted and listed on the Clean Water Act’s “dirty waters” list.
		Launched on October 20, 2005, by the Potomac Conservancy, Friends of the Rivers of Virginia, Friends of the Rappahannock, and the James River Association, the Healthy Rivers Initiative takes to the General Assembly the concerns of every citizen who relies on the rivers of Virginia.
	www.potomac.org /action/healthy_rivers.html (231 words)

	United States (Geography) – rivers and waterways - List of Items - MSN Encarta
		United States (Geography) – rivers and waterways - List of Items - MSN Encarta
		alphabetical list of rivers, lakes, and waterways in the U.S. Agassiz, Lake
		, river in northeastern U.S., rising in Otsego Lake in central New York, and flowing south across Pennsylvania and into Maryland, where it...
	encarta.msn.com /refedlist_210083164_1.61/Susquehanna.html (49 words)

	Chesapeake Bay Foundation - Save the Bay: Shenanadoah Ranks Fifth on Endangered Rivers List
		American Rivers, a national organization that examines issues of water quality, water scarcity, and sprawl, today [April 19] listed the Shenandoah River as the fifth most endangered river in the nation, primarily because of uncontrolled development.
		“One of America’s most storied rivers, the peaceful Shenandoah is facing an onslaught of overdevelopment that threatens the tranquility and clean water that have attracted people to the river for centuries,” American Rivers said.
		More than 1,300 miles of the Shenandoah River are on EPA’s “dirty waters list” for violating water quality standards, and the river and its tributaries have experienced annual fish kills for the past several years.
	www.cbf.org /site/R?i=Nn3MVj_rsYyA4C1HweYUkg.. (296 words)

	Ten Rivers in 11 States on 'Most Endangered' List... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Ten rivers in 11 states will be profiled in this year's America's Most Endangered Rivers report, which will be released on April 13.
		States with listed rivers are: California, Colorado, Maryland, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah and Washington.
		Two satellite feeds with highlights from American Rivers' press conference at the National Press Club in Washington DC and footage from most of the listed rivers will be available on April 13:
	releases.usnewswire.com /GetRelease.asp?id=45431 (207 words)

	Maryland Geological Survey: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		These Factsheets and Pamphlets may also be found in our "List of Publications".
		Future of Water Supply from the Aquia and Magothy Aquifers in Southern Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Andreasen, D.C.; 2002.
		Geology of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park and Potomac River Corridor, District of Columbia, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia
	www.mgs.md.gov /esic/freeseries.html (319 words)

	Category:U.S. rivers - Definition, explanation
		Rocks 'n Rivers biedt u alle mogelijke outdoor evenementen op unieke eigen locaties.
		Johns River Water Management District on the region's geology and hydrology, including interactions of ground and...
		Navy's helicopter squadrons using the MH-53E to clear ocean lanes, harbors and rivers of sea mines.Â Provides a glossary, history, squadron descriptions and photos.
	www.calsky.de /lexikon/en/txt/cat/u.s._rivers.php (297 words)

	Elkton Maryland home builders - Five Rivers Group, LLC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Elkton Maryland home builders - Five Rivers Group, LLC
		If you're considering a custom home in NE Maryland around Elkton, we invite the opportunity to prove our ability and value as builders of your new home.
		This gives you direct communication with the person responsible for the construction details our your home building project.
	americanbuilders.com /FiveRivers (243 words)

	American Whitewater - Welcome to AW (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		American Whitewater restores rivers dewatered by hydropower dams, eliminates water degradation, improves public land management and protects public access to rivers for responsible recreational use.
		AW's River Stewardship team represents paddlers' interests to restore rivers, eliminate water degradation, improve public land management and protect public access for responsible recreational use.
		Jason Robertson Named BLM Director of Wild and Scenic Rivers
	www.americanwhitewater.org (104 words)

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