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Topic: Photographs of the Belize flora (4)

	OAS Children's Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Belize is well-known for its marine environment, including the longest barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere, three major offshore atolls and several World Heritage Sites.
		Belize's natural history has always been its most precious resource, and has become a virtual paradise for botanists, herpetologists, ichthyologists, mammalogists, ornithologists, and zoologists.
		Belize is notable for its wildlife conservation efforts.
	www.oas.org /children/animals/Belize/BelizeAnimals.html (2200 words)

	Experience Belize's Celebrated Three Rs: Ruins, Rainforest, and Reef
		Belize shares a colorful and diverse culture and languages with a friendly populace of barely 200,000, consisting of a harmonious mix of Mestizos, Indians, Creoles, Mayans, Garifuna, Spanish, Mennonite, Lebanese, Chinese, and Brits (left over from the country's days as British Honduras).
		Belize was once home to more than a million Mayans, and thousands of years later, over 600 jungle-veined ruins remain as testament to the inventive Mayan civilization.
		Belize is for the natural traveler who appreciates both culture and beauty and is willing to expend a little effort in seeing it.
	www.travellady.com /Issues/Issue50/Belize.htm (4943 words)

	Dive Sites in Belize
		Hol Chan Marine Reserve has been mandated by the Belize government as a protected area for the conservation of marine life and the reef.
		From the air a perfect deep blue circle is visible and is a striking against the aqua color water and reef cayes that surround it.
		The complex is the second of the three atolls off the coast of Belize.
	www.belizen.com /dive/content_DiveSites2.htm (3198 words)

	PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE / LATIN AMERICAN LIBRARY / TULANE UNIVERSITY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		A brief institutional history of the photographic archive was prepared in connection with its 20th anniversary in 1996.
		Photographs of Franciscan churches in Yucatán described by Father Alonso Ponce in 1588 and revisited by Wulfing in 1985.
		Photographs of the Capuchino Convent where Maximilian was imprisoned and the carriage in which he was carried to the place of execution.
	www.tulane.edu /~latinlib/lalphoto.html (5240 words)

	Belize -- BACONGO v. Department of the Environment and Belize Electric Company Limited (Judgment upon a Petition for a ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Belize is bordered on the north by the Yucatan province of Mexico, on the east by the sea, and on the south and west by Guatemala.
		Belize has environmental protection laws which, especially in relation to environmental impact assessment (“EIA”), are not wholly dissimilar from those in force in the United Kingdom (and indeed throughout the European Union).
		(4) Every project, programme or activity shall be assessed with a view to the need to protect and improve human health and living conditions and the need to preserve the reproductive capacity of ecosystems as well as the diversity of species.
	www.elaw.org /resources/text.asp?ID=2290 (6753 words)

	Things to do in Belize (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Belize is a great location for caves because of its wet climate and plentiful limestone.
		The Belize Zoo is probably the finest zoo in the Americas, south of the U.S. The zoo originally opened in 1983 and is well-known for its phenomenal conservation achievement.
		It is the outermost of the three atolls (45 to 50 miles east of Belize City) and is a universe of diving in itself.
	www.cayobelize.com /thingstodo.htm (4675 words)

	Maya Sites of Belize, Ambergris Caye, Belize
		It is generally thought that the population of what is now Belize was considerably greater during the Classic Maya Period than it is today; the plethora of Maya sites in the country today is testimony to this.
		Belize clearly lay in the Maya heartland: not only are some of the earliest sites, like that of Cuello in Orange Walk, found in the country, but the recent discovery of glyphs at Caracol, Cayo District, apparently portraying a military victory over Tikal suggests that some of the Belizean centres were supreme in the region.
		As a result, wildlife is already on the increase in 1986 it was estimated that at least three families of howler monkeys were residing in the central portio of the reserve alone.
	ambergriscaye.com /pages/mayan/mayasites.html (19308 words)

	Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary at MyBelizeAdventure.com : Destinations: Belize : Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary
		It is managed by the Belize Audubon Society, which is a non-profit, non-governmental membership organization dedicated to the promotion of the sustainable use and preservation of Belize’s natural resources.
		The lagoon is a natural reservoir in the Belize River Valley, and regularly floods in the rainy season.
		The collection of flora and fauna is prohibited, and hunting and fishing are not permitted.
	www.mybelizeadventure.com /destinations/belize/crooked (617 words)

	magazine
		Query first with a 3 to 4 paragraph summary of your proposed story.
		Payment for the use of graphic materials is made separately from the article payment and also upon publication.
		Photographs and other illustrative material are returned after publication.
	www.americas.oas.org /manus_eng.html (581 words)

	World Class Diving Destinations
		Windsurfing: I never thought of Belize as a "mecca" for wind surfing (like some Caribbean islands) The winds are especially good for surfing and there is a place to rent sail boards and wind surfers, in a palapa on the beach behind the Holiday Hotel.(barbeque on Wed nights) near Bottom Time Dive shop.
		I hope Belize keeps its low profile, It is not a place for "pretentious attitudes" and I hope those types stay away from Belize.
		Belize is a place you will want to come back to.
	www.rubiconadventures.com /belize.html (3902 words)

	Tanisha Tours, Guestbook! Snorkeling,Fishing, Ambergris Caye, Belize
		We was on a cruising to Belize in January on Carnival.
		Daniel's appreciation for the ecology and heritage of Belize is obvious and helps to encourage our respect for such natural and historical treasures as Lamanai, the rivers, and wildlife.
		I knew they'd be blown away by Daniel's extensive knowledge of (and respect for) the wildlife, culture, and history in Belize.
	tanishatours.com /guestbook/guestbook.html (1025 words)

	Travel Study Programme - College of Extended Learning (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The research area is the “Programme for Belize” (PfB), a conservation area of 110,000+ hectares in northwestern Belize.
		Belize is politically stable and safe for Canadian travelers.
		Students are responsible for all costs to and from Belize such as round trip airfare, airfare insurance, and over night accommodation/meals.
	cel.unb.ca /travelstudy/belize.php (626 words)

	Belize
		Traditionally said to be from the Spanish pronunciation of Wallace, the name of the pirate who created the first settlement in Belize in 1638.
		Belize has a small open economy, and its principal sectors are currently (1) agriculture, (2) manufacturing, which primarily includes agro-products such as sugar and citrus products, and (3) services, which includes primarily tourism.
		The preferential arrangements are at odds with the move toward free trade at the turn of the century, and it is envisaged that such arrangements will gradually be phased out.
	www.questconnect.org /ca_belize.htm (563 words)

	Photographs - definition of Photographs by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia. (via CobWeb/3.1 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		To be the subject for photographs: She photographs well.
		daguerreotype - a photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vapor
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	www.thefreedictionary.com.cob-web.org:8888 /Photographs (667 words)

	World of Wonders Project Central America Expedition
		Central America is comprised of seven countries: Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama.
		Belize would remain a colony until it was granted independence in 1981.
		The Pacific coastal strip and northern Belize is home to tropical dry forest, with trees and shrubs parched brown during the dry season.
	www.questconnect.org /ca_home.htm (2733 words)

	Belize Botanic Gardens at MyBelizeAdventure.com : Destinations: Cayo : Belize Botanic Gardens
		Hidden in a scenic valley in the Cayo District, the 45-acre Belize Botanic Gardens is alive with plants from Belize and around the world.
		The Belize Botanic Gardens was registered as a non-profit organization in 1997, after being purchased and cleared as a personal replanting farm project by the late Zimbabwe-born Ken duPlooy and his wife, Judy in 1994.
		The Mission of the Gardens is to grow, study and promote tropical flora of Belize, while focusing on future botanical development through research, education, conservation and sustainable agriculture, in addition to providing enjoyment for visitors.
	www.mybelizeadventure.com /destinations/cayo/botanic (432 words)

	Maya Forest Gardens Touted as Conservation Tool @ nationalgeographic.com
		The dense lush forest, which spans the borders of Mexico, Belize and Guatemala, was once home to a thriving Maya civilization.
		Ford convinced the governments of Guatemala and Belize to preserve a 4,000-acre tract of land surrounding El Pilar in 1998.
		"I believe the forest, the flora and fauna is as much a part of archaeology as the temples and buildings," she says.
	www.marc.ucsb.edu /elpilar/news/copied_news_items/nat-geo_forest.html (759 words)

	Ambergris Caye Belize General Information and maps, Ambergris Caye, Belize
		Yes it's Belize, in the same way that Seattle, WA and Dallas, TX are the USA.
		The island is a 25 mile long, flat, coral sand island, protected on the east by a living reef that extends 185 miles down the coast of Belize.
		This map shows the various villages, towns and cities in Belize as well as major highways, rivers, islands and elevation of the country.
	www.ambergriscaye.com /pages/town/facts.html (1361 words)

	Powell's Books - Botany
		With more than 700 mushrooms detailed with color photographs and descriptive text, this is the most comprehensive photographic field guide to the mushrooms of North America.
		Nearly 700 species of trees are detailed in photographs of leaf shape, bark...
		With over 200 color photographs covering 164 plants, this guide introduces seaside visitors and residents to the most common wildflowers and flowering shrubs of the rugged Pacific shore....
	www.powells.com /usedbooks/Botany.1.html (890 words)

	Untitled (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Vascular Plants of the Rocky Mountains (RMF or the Flora) project proposes to prepare, edit, and publish a comprehensive treatment of the flora of the Rocky Mountains and adjacent plains and basins (Figures 1, 2; Table I).
		The Flora will serve as a means of identifying plants within the region and will point out taxa and geographical areas in need of more critical study.
		A goal of the Flora is to present a taxonomy that is acceptable to the majority of systematists and useful to the greatest number of consumers.
	www.rmh.uwyo.edu /flora/florarm/rmhguide.htm (9473 words)

	BELIZE & GUATEMALA : TROPICAL HONEYMOON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		On arrival at Belize International Airport connect with a short (15 minute) air taxi with spectacular aeriel views of the Belize Barrier Reef en route to San Pedro on the lovely island of Ambergris Caye - made famous by Madonna in her song "La Isla Bonita" - "The Beautiful Island".
		This morning you will take a short flight back to Belize City where you will be met on arrival and transferred up the Western Highway to the beautiful rainforest area of San Ignacio near the Guatemalan border with a stop along the way at the small and informal Belize Zoo.
		All boat dives are drift dives because this section of the barrier reef is without any permanent moorings due to the small number of divers who are able to visit these private islands in the South.
	www.belize-tours.com /tour6.htm (1368 words)

	earnest_gallery_1
		Following are photographs of some of Earnest's works.
		Click on any of these small photographs for a larger view.
		Please note: services and goods in Belize are subject to a 10% general sales tax (GST).
	www.destinationsbelize.com /earnest_gallery_1.htm (233 words)

	Ancient Mayan City of Tikal - Explore It with the Island Expeditions Co.
		Our accommodation is located in the village of Flores or in the park, giving us more time to access the ruins and the elaborate network of trails during the early and later parts of the day, when the wildlife is most active and most of the visitors have left the site.
		Whether we are catching a glimpse from a spiny-tailed iguana perched on a tree branch, or get startled by the tiny red-eyed tree frog jumping from limb to limb, we are totally immersed into a strange and wonderful world.
		The Center has a fantastic interpretative center and harbors Belize's largest collection of tropical animals, with a great network of trails and wildlife viewing platforms, perfect for exploring this rare forest environment.
	www.islandexpeditions.com /TK.html (1655 words)

	The Sobralia Pages; The Literature; edited 4 April 2006
		Calaway H. Dodson and A.H. Gentry (1978) "Flora of the Rio Palenque Science Center; Orchidaceae" in: Selbyana 4(2): 192-194.
		Leslie A. Garay (Dec. 1978) Flora of Ecuador: Orchidaceae, in: Opera Botanica, Stockholm: NFR, 305p.
		Gustavo A. Romero-Gonzalez, German Carnevali-Fernandez-Concha, Guenther Gerlach, C. Gomez (2000) "Novelties in the orchid flora of the Venezuelan Guayana," in: Harvard Pap.
	www.autrevie.com /Sobralia/Sobralia_TheLit.html (5468 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The University of Texas in conjunction with The Programme for Belize Archaeological Project is excavating Mayan sites within the Rio Bravo Conservation Area (a protected reserve within the Belizian Jungle for flora, fauna, and archaeological remains).
		There are more than 50 sites present in the current focus area and during my limited time in Belize I had the opportunity to work at 4 sites and visit numerous others.
		I will be working on this page during the next month to include my photographs and impressions of the small homestead sites, burials, and monuments that I was privleged to assist in excavating, as well as my "vacation" time in western Belize, Guatemala and the Belizian island of Caye Caulker.
	www.treehaus.addr.com /mer/belize.html (137 words)

	Photography Archive of Maya artifacts, art, architecture, and archaeology
		For more traditional photographs we use Leica and Nikon cameras for 35mm, since this size is what everyone needs for slide lectures.
		The photographs resulting from this worldwide effort have helped students with their M.A. theses and Ph.D. dissertations, and have enhanced countless books and magazine articles.
		The advantage of FLAAR photographs for textbook authors and publishers is that we offer unique angles and images that differ from the common pictures which have already been repetitively published.
	www.maya-art-books.org /2PhotoArch.html (1203 words)

	Caracol - the largest Maya archaeological site in Belize
		It covered an area much larger than present day Belize City (the largest metropolitan area in Belize) and supported more than twice the modern city's population.
		Visitor Center exhibits a number of photographs and diagrams of the site, along with artifacts, including a recovered ceremonial altar.
		Caracol can truly be described in superlatives: Largest archeological site in Belize - One of the largest in the Maya world - Tallest man-made structure in Belize (Caana) - Most structures, largest area, largest population, most hieroglyphics.
	www.belizespecialists.com /Caracol.htm (452 words)

	Coral Islands - A Vacation In Paradice
		We travel in the less developed southern regions of Belize's barrier reef, which remains a near pristine marine ecosystem and is unparalleled in the Caribbean.
		There is also a great interpretative center, which details the diverse ecology of Belize, and is an ideal starting point for the adventure ahead.
		The Education Center harbors Belize's largest collection of tropical animal specimens, a fantastic interpretative center, and has a great network of cut trails and wildlife viewing platforms, perfect for exploring the pine savannah setting.
	www.islandexpeditions.com /ci.html (1339 words)

	Desert Varnish And Lichen Crust
		Comparing their thickness to that of much younger tree-trunk fossils, he concludes that the fossils resisted compaction after burial almost as well as sturdy logs.
		The following illustration was enhanced from this photograph to show the legs and claws.
		An illustration of a tardigrade that was enhanced from the above photograph to show the legs and claws.
	waynesword.palomar.edu /pljan98.htm (6649 words)

	Belize : Touch of Class Adventure Tour \| Belize adventure Maruba Jungle Spa Blancaneaux Lodge Victoria House San Pedro ...
		An adventure tour for the discerning traveller who who is looking to explore the rainforests and inland areas of Belize whilst enjoying luxury accommodations, gourmet food and special pampering.
		Tucked into the remote mountains of western Belize, the property overlooks the gentle rapids and shimmering waterfalls of the Privassion River where the flora of both the jungle and pine forest intertwine in the stunning landscape.
		After breakfast you will transfer by road back to Belize City from where you will take a short commuter flight to San Pedro on the lovely island of Ambergris Caye - made famous by Madonna in her song "La Isla Bonita" - "The Beautiful Island".
	www.infohub.com /TRAVEL/SIT/sit_pages/2282.html (1102 words)

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