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	Maine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Maine is represented in the U.S. Senate by Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins and in the U.S. House of Representatives by Tom Allen and Michael Michaud.
		To the south and east is the Atlantic Ocean, and to the northeast is New Brunswick, a province of Canada.
		Maine is both the largest and the northernmost state in the New England region, bordered on the west by New Hampshire.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Maine (3363 words)

	Augusta, Maine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Augusta is the capital of the state of Maine in the United States.
		However, the Maine State Legislature continued to meet in Portland until completion of the new capitol building in 1832.
		The Maine State Museum and Maine State Library are housed next to the state capital building.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Augusta,_Maine (749 words)

	Maine - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Maine's original capital was Portland until 1832, when it was moved to the more geographically central city of Augusta.
		The capital of Maine is Augusta and its governor is John Baldacci (Democrat).
		Maine is the northernmost state in the New England region and the easternmost state in the country (the easternmost city in the United States is Eastport, Maine), bordered on the west by New Hampshire.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Maine (1813 words)

	Atlantic Coast Ecoregion - Ecoregions - Sierra Club
		All along the coast, estuaries and wetlands provide nurseries for fish and shellfish, reminders that the Atlantic fisheries were once among the richest on the continent.
		Loggers--especially in New Brunswick, Maine, and the southeastern coastal states are clearing thousands of acres of trees for pulp and timber, replacing the complex biology of living forests with tree farms.
		The state of Maine, for example, is trying to build a bulk-cargo port on Sears Island that would destroy the island's rich wetlands--a project the Club is actively campaigning against.
	www.sierraclub.org /ecoregions/atlantic.asp (535 words)

	Maine Water Conference 04 Riverfronts: From Pollution to Renewal
		Maine's rivers have served as industrial conduits and transportation corridors for decades, but we now tend to view them as tremendous environmental resources that are directly linked to the quality of life in our state.
		Kleinschmidt Associates of Pittsfield, Maine was hired by the Town of Newport for restoration design of an 800-foot long stretch of the East Branch Sebasticook River between the Center Street and Main Street (Route 2) bridges.
		Maine Rivers has been awarded a grant from the Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment to conduct educational sessions across the state on the role of alewives in the Gulf of Maine and Maine's river systems.
	www.umaine.edu /waterresearch/mwc/04_riverfronts.htm (1433 words)

	Maine's Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Maine's relatively clean, free-flowing rivers sustain some of the best remaining populations of rare freshwater mussels and dragonflies in the East; host globally rare endemics, such as the Tomah mayfly (Siphlonisca aerodromia) and Roaring Brook mayfly (Epeorus frisoni) and support the recently listed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in seven downeast rivers.
		The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife and Maine Department of Marine Resources are leading this effort in partnership with a number of conservation groups and organizations including the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Maine Natural Areas Program, Maine Audubon, The Nature Conservancy, Forest Society of Maine, and many others.
		Maine's CWCS addresses the full array of wildlife and their habitats in Maine including vertebrates and invertebrates in aquatic (freshwater, estuarine, and marine) and terrestrial habitats.
	www.state.me.us /ifw/wildlife/compwildlifestrategy/index.htm (731 words)

	Maine Geography - NETSTATE
		The geographic center of Maine is located in Piscataquis county, 18 miles north of Dover-Foxcroft.
		Maine is bordered on the north by Canada and on the south and west by New Hampshire.
		To the west of the coast and the beaches, the Coastal Lowlands are characterized by salt marshes and tidal creeks.
	www.netstate.com /states/geography/me_geography.htm (602 words)

	Undersea Landscapes \| Where Are We?
		Apparently open to the Atlantic, a discerning eye (and a bathymetric chart!) will note that the Gulf of Maine is a semi-enclosed sea, bordered on three sides by Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, and neatly boxed in on the east by two underwater banks.
		In northern and western New Hampshire and Maine are some of the highest peaks in the eastern U.S. To the south, metropolitan areas crowd the coast from Massachusetts eastward though New Hampshire and southern Maine.
		Penobscot Bay, in Maine, is the second largest embayment on the Atlantic coast of the United States.
	octopus.gma.org /undersea_landscapes/where_are_we (923 words)

	Atlantic Coast Joint Venture
		The Atlantic Coast Joint Venture is one of fourteen habitat Joint Venture partnerships in the United States.
		The mission of the Atlantic Coast Joint Venture is to provide a forum for federal, state, regional and local partners to coordinate and improve the effectiveness of bird conservation planning and implementation in the Atlantic Flyway region of the United States.
		All of the text, graphics, audio, design, software, and other works are the copyrighted works of the Atlantic Coast Joint Venture, with the exception of other organizations' logos, which are used with their permission.
	www.acjv.org (203 words)

	U.S. Navy Battleships - USS Maine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The first Maine, a second-class armored battleship, was laid down at the New York Navy Yard 17 October 1888; launched 18 November 1889; sponsored by Miss Alice Tracy Wllinerding, granddaughter of Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Tracy; and commissioned 17 September 1895, Capt. Arent S. Crowninshield in command.
		Maine departed the New York Navy Yard 5 November 1895 for Newport, R.I., via Gardiner’s Bay, N.Y., to fit out 16 to 23 November, and then proceeded on the 25th to Portland, Me., to visit her namesake.
		Maine’s hulk was finally floated 2 February 1912 and towed out to sea where it was sunk in deep water in the Gulf of Mexico with appropriate ceremony and military honors 16 March.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/battleships/maine/maine.html (789 words)

	Infectious Salmon Anemia, Maine, March 2001
		Maine Atlantic salmon production in 1998 was 30 million pounds, estimated to be worth $59.5 million.
		Infectious salmon anemia is a disease of Atlantic salmon caused by an orthomyxovirus.
		Maine salmon account for approximately 18% of the US market of farmed Atlantic salmon and approximately 2% of the world market.
	www.aphis.usda.gov /vs/aqua/isa_maine0301e.html (1594 words)

	White Dove's Native American Indian Site Abenaki
		Anthropologists distinguish between the Eastern Abenakis of Maine and the Western Abenakis of Vermont, but the lines of separation are neither rigid nor clear, and rest on linguistic affiliation rather than political division.
		Europeans on the coast of Maine in the first decades of the seventeenth century referred to chiefs with great power, but leadership in Abenaki society seems more normally to have depended upon persuasion, example, and charisma and to have involved obligations to one's followers such as authority over them.
		Thousands of Abenakis died from epidemics such as the plague that swept the coast of Maine in 1617 and the smallpox epidemic of 1633-34 on the Merrimack and Connecticut Rivers.
	users.multipro.com /whitedove/encyclopedia/abenaki.html (1964 words)

	Atlantic Coast Ecology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Atlantic coast ecology is the study of the relationship of organisms and their environment along the eastern coast on the United States.
		The bank is part of the Gulf of Maine ecosystem and became a national marine sanctuary in 1992.
		The Atlantic coast provides an excellent place to learn about the relationship of organisms and their environments.
	www.scsc.k12.ar.us /2000backeast/Trip/Members/CearleyD/Default.htm (1185 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The second Maine (Battleship No. 10) was laid down by William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia, Pa., 15 February 1899, a year to the day after the destruction of the first Maine; launched 27 July 1901; sponsored by Miss Mary Preble Anderson; and commissioned at Philadelphia 29 December 1902, Capt. Eugene H. Leutze in command.
		From 1903 to 1907 Maine cruised along the Atlantic coast south to the West Indies, and she completed one cruise to the Mediterranean.
		Maine operated with ships of the Atlantic Fleet until 15 May 1920 when she decommissioned at Philadelphia Navy Yard.
	www.hazegray.org /danfs/battlesh/bb10.htm (318 words)

	Tsunamis in the Atlantic Ocean - Maine Geological Survey
		The majority of the Atlantic Ocean's active areas in terms of both seismic and volcanic activity is concentrated near the Caribbean Islands, and at the Scotia island arc chain (South Sandwich Islands) near Antarctica.
		A 7.2 magnitude earthquake occurred at the mouth of the Laurentian Channel south of the Burin Peninsula on the south coast of Newfoundland, triggering an underwater landslide that caused a tsunami (Ruffman, 2001).
		The Gulf of Maine is a relatively shallow water body, with an average depth of about 150 meters (492 feet) and a maximum depth of 377 meters (1,237 feet) at the Northeast Channel (Figure 18).
	www.state.me.us /doc/nrimc/mgs/explore/hazards/tsunami/jan05.htm (5004 words)

	The Maine Highlands Region \| History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Maine Highlands comprises the heart of northern and central Maine.
		With the separation of Maine from Massachusetts in 1820, the opening of the land began in earnest.
		Henry David Thoreau's journeys through the region in 1846, 1853 and 1857 were the inspiration for his revered expeditionary journals, which offer a memorable portrait of a robust industrial and agrarian economy emerging at that time on the doorstep of the wilderness.
	www.themainehighlands.com /?cat_id=248 (746 words)

	Maine - Wikipedia Light! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Maine is second only to New Hampshire in the percentage of French Canadians.
		Maine has an income tax structure containing 4 brackets, which range from 2 percent to 8.5 percent of personal income.
		The state of Maine has two major airports with scheduled commercial jet service (The Portland International Jetport and Bangor International Airport.) US Airways also services a number of smaller regional airports with 19 seat commuter prop aircraft.
	godseye.com /wiki/index.php?title=Maine (2508 words)

	Touring the Maine Coast
		The State of Maine is larger than the other 5 New England states combined.
		With all that vastness, and the absence of one specific "shore route", we recommend touring the spectacularly scenic Maine Coast in sections, and whenever possible venturing out on one of the many boating excursions offered from the numerous ports and harbors all along the coast.
		The first 30 miles of coast are known as the "Southern Maine Coast Region" comprised of the towns of Kittery, The Yorks, Ogunquit, Wells, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Biddeford, Saco, and Old Orchard Beach.
	www.visitmaine.net /tourthecoast.htm (1185 words)

	Southern Maine Coast and Wells Beach, Maine
		Enjoy a lobster boat cruise along the coast, canoeing on a tidal river, a trolley ride, or the thrill of an oceanside amusement park.
		The Southern Maine Coast region is a year 'round vacation destination with our miles of sandy beaches, excellent restaurants, and a host of activities for every season.
		The Atlantic Motor Inn, Wells Beach and the Southern Maine Coast, a million miles from the daily grind, only a short distance from you.
	www.atlanticmotorinn.com /southernmaine.htm (355 words)

	The Bold and the Beautiful
		She is studying the modus operandi of the most wily, slippery predators known to Maine’s Atlantic salmon industry — harbor seals.
		Along the Maine coast there are more than 3,000 islands and ledges of varying size, including those only exposed at low tide.
		Determining the distinct groups of seals living along the Maine coast could shed new light on such dynamics as survival and reproductive rates — and their future relationship with people in the state.
	www.umainetoday.umaine.edu /Issues/v2i1/bold.html (1381 words)

	The Timeshare Beat: Samoset Resort, Rockport, Maine, USA
		Maine definitely qualifies as one of the most picturesque states in the USA, yet it is little known to tourists outside of the country (except for Canadians, who share a border with the state).
		Along the middle of Maine's rugged Atlantic coast is a 3-town community consisting of Camden, Rockport and Lincolnville.
		In the winter there is skiing a few miles away and for the storm lovers among you, it's hard to beat some of the magnificent stormy weather that assails Maine's coast.
	www.thetimesharebeat.com /specs/spec56.htm (1170 words)

	The American Local History Network - Maine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Maine Marriage History (1892 to 1996 - NOTE: there is a gap from 1967 to 1976 missing(search form))
		Maine's Killed and Missing in Action from the Korean Conflict
		The Hudson Museum at the University of Maine
	www.datasync.com /~bouchard/melocalhist (204 words)

	Maine Office of Tourism - Bird Watching (Guided)
		Maine's wide diversity of coastal and inland habitats offers birders a variety of unique bird watching opportunities.
		Home of the only Atlantic Puffin nesting colonies on the East Coast, Maine is the nesting and breeding ground for numerous migrant species of coastal and inland birds.
		With the large population of native and migrant birds, Maine is the perfect destination for any birder looking to add to his or her "lifelist."
	www.visitmaine.com /category/act_nature_birding.php (131 words)

	Mid-Coast Maine
		Mid Coast Maine has quaint, quiet, out-of-the-way villages, the spray of ocean surf crashing upon the rocks and the smell of the sea.
		The sights and sounds of Maine fishermen bringing in their daily catch, and the unique aroma of freshly cooked Maine lobsters, are a part of daily life.
		The Mid Coast is filled with attractive and interesting activities along coastal Route 1 such as Bowdoin College in Brunswick, the Maine Maritime Museum in Bath, the Musical Wonder House in Wiscasset, the Farnsworth Museum in Rockland, Mount Battie in Camden and the Belfast and Moosehead Railroad in Belfast.
	www.visitmaine.net /MidCoastdescription.htm (862 words)

	About the University of Maine at Machias (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The mission of the University of Maine at Machias is closely linked to its location on the rugged Atlantic Ocean coast, among forests, glacial lakes, and abundant aquatic and terrestrial wildlife.
		The University of Maine at Machias collaborates with each of the other campuses in the University of Maine System to fulfill the needs of public higher education in the state of Maine.
		The University of Maine at Machias will be an institution of first choice for students everywhere who are interested in environment-related programs, place-based education, and Downeast Coastal Studies.
	www.umm.maine.edu /about/mission.shtml (288 words)

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