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  Salem River - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The Salem River is a tributary of the Delaware River, approximately 30 mi (48 km) long, in southwestern New Jersey in the United States.
Fort Elfsborg, a settlement of the New Sweden colony, was constructed along the eastern bank of the river near its mouth in 1642-1643.
The English later founded the village of Salem in 1675 at the mouth of the river as part of the Fenwick Colony.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Salem_River   (199 words)

  
 USNSM USS Salem CA-139
We are located in the former Quincy Fore River Shipyard, once one of the Nation's largest Shipbuilding Enterprises.
The USS Salem is available for special events such as birthday parties, reunions, and retirements.
The USS Salem starred in the 1956 English film, "Pursuit of the Graf Spee".
www.uss-salem.org   (112 words)

  
 Salem River -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
It is navigable as far as (A city in southern India) Salem on the south bank of the estuary, approximately 3 mi (5 km) from its mouth.
The fort was later abandoned because of the prevalence of (Two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals) mosquitoes.
The (An Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the Commonwealth countries) English later founded the village of Salem in 1675 at the mouth of the river as part of the Fenwick Colony.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/S/Sa/Salem_River.htm   (208 words)

  
 Salem River   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The Salem River is a tributary of the DelawareRiver, approximately 30 mi (48 km) long, in southwestern New Jersey in the United States.
Fort Elfsborg, a settlement of the New Sweden colony, was constructed along the eastern bank of the river near itsmouth in 1642 - 1643.
The English later founded the village of Salem in 1675 at the mouth of the riveras part of the FenwickColony.
www.therfcc.org /salem-river-244159.html   (190 words)

  
 A Guide to Historical Salem | Vol. 3 No. 2
Salem became the western terminus of the system and as such a center of the activity.
Gradually, the difficulty of navigating the river, combined with the far greater impact of the advent of the railroad, spelled doom for the project.
Most of what we know of the commercial use of the region's rivers is the result of work done in the past 20 years, and there is probably much awaiting discovery that will shed light on the vision and grit of our forefathers.
www.salemmuseum.org /guide_archives/HSV3N2.html   (3789 words)

  
 Salem Salem, New Jersey (Cities)
The City of Salem is the county seat for Salem County.
It is west of Vineland between Deepwater and Quinton along Highway 49 on the banks of the Salem River at Salem Cove and the Delaware River.
Salem is part of the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-New Jersey metro area.
www.ohwy.com /nj/s/salem.htm   (96 words)

  
 Salem River Crossing - FAQ
Without additional transportation capacity across the Willamette River, the levels of congestion on the bridges and connecting streets in downtown Salem and West Salem are forcast to worsen.
The most recent study of a new river crossing was the General Corridor Evaluation completed in 2002.
One of the first steps in the Salem River Crossing project is to collect current traffic information and to develop updated forecasts of future traffic growth to the year 2030.
www.salemrivercrossing.org /faq.aspx   (999 words)

  
 Task Force on Salem River Crossing Project to Meet Tonight - Salem-News.Com
The Salem River Crossing Project is being conducted by the City of Salem and ODOT to develop solutions for crossing the Willamette River in the Salem-Keizer metropolitan area that meet transportation needs, are compatible with the built and natural environments and have broad community and regional support.
The task force of 21 citizens was appointed by the City of Salem and ODOT to help develop recommendations for river crossing solutions.
Members of the task force include leaders of neighborhood and civic groups on both sides of the river, public agency staff and representatives of interest groups with a stake in the project.
www.salem-news.com /articles/march212007/rivermeeting_032107.php   (358 words)

  
 Salem River Closed to Waterfowl Hunting Due to Athos Oil Spill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Salem River Closed to Waterfowl Hunting Due to Athos Oil Spill
TRENTON, NJ- The Salem River Wildlife Management Area is now closed to all waterfowl hunting to prevent birds from being driven out of inland resting and roosting areas into portions of the Delaware River that may be contaminated with oil.
In addition to the closure of Salem Wildlife Management Area, New Jersey hunters are asked to refrain from hunting in the area from the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge east on Route 74 to the junction with the New
www.tristatenews.com /printer_4408.stm   (256 words)

  
 Press Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The trail is accessible from the river trail and it goes west toward the old demolition landfill and into the new Marion County Eola Bend Park, which consists of 60 acres.
Salem, Oregon (April 8, 2005) The Crooked House, which is located across from the Art Barn at Bush’s Pasture Park, is in the process of being rebuilt.
Salem is one of only 17 cities in the country to have been a charter participant in the TREE CITY USA program which was established in 1976.
www.cityofsalem.net /~parks/press_release.htm   (8890 words)

  
 Salem --  Encyclopædia Britannica
It lies along the Willamette River, 43 miles (69 km) southwest of Portland.
Salem was incorporated as a town in 1626 by Roger Conant, who emigrated from Cape Ann, 14 miles (22 km) northeast.
The capital of Oregon, Salem is in the heart of the agriculturally rich Willamette valley in the northwestern part of the state.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9065051?tocId=9065051   (724 words)

  
 WMC: North Santiam River Turbidity Study - Fall 1998
The Santiam River, comprised of the North and South forks, is a major tributary of the Willamette River, entering the Willamette at River Mile 109.0.
This was done at the request of the City of Salem in an attempt to flush remaining turbid water from the reservoir.
Smectite clay is the major component of persistent turbidity in reservoirs on the North Santiam River and in the Salem City intake water, and as shown by this study, has multiple sources in broadly identifiable locations within the North Santiam watershed.
www.watershed.org /news/fall_98/1_turbidity_study.html   (7445 words)

  
 Salem Sound Coastwatch
Salem Sound Coastwatch will be working with the Salem Sound boating community to increase awareness of pump-out facilities in our region.
Salem received EPA funding to clean up the contamination at 15 Peabody St., the first step to making the park.
We are dedicated to taking cooperative action to protect and enhance the environmental quality of the Salem Sound Watershed.
www.salemsound.org   (340 words)

  
 Salem County GreenKeepers
The Salem County GreenKeepers is provided to you by its member organizations, which include Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Salem County, the Salem County Agriculture Development Board (CADB), Salem County Natural Resources and Conservation Service (NRCS), the Salem County Department of Economic Development, and directed by the Salem County Planning Department.
The Salem River Watershed covers one-third of Salem County's mostly rural landscape and includes 13 of the county's 15 municipalities.
The Salem River, which is the spine of the watershed, is cited by the Nationwide Rivers Inventory for "outstandingly remarkable values" - yet, it is also a watershed with critical water quality impairments and threats.
salem.rutgers.edu /greenkeepers   (423 words)

  
 MASON, JOHN (1586-1635) - Online Information article about MASON, JOHN (1586-1635)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
RIVERS, ANTHONY WOODVILLE, or WYDEVILLE, 2ND EARL (c.
In November 1631 Mason and his associates obtained, under the name of the Pescataway Grant, a tract on both sides of the Piscataqua river, extending 30 M. inland and including also the Isles of Shoals.
share all the region between the Naumkeag and Piscataqua rivers extending 6o m.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /MAR_MEC/MASON_JOHN_1586_1635_.html   (699 words)

  
 Salem by forest river Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Salem By Forest River are great for when you're looking to get better at salem by forest river for selfish purposes.
If you need help locating salem by forest river then you've come to the right place because we have all the salem by forest river you could want.
Salem 5th Wheel RV The Salem line of Fifth Wheels bring...
salem.11intershare7.info /uss-salem/salem-by-forest-river.html   (282 words)

  
 North Santiam Fishing Report Guides Willamette River Salem   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The North Santiam River is still flowing high, as is normal for this time of year.
River levels and weather conditions are excellent this week.
All of the steelhead in the river are in prime condition.
www.localfishermannews.com /n_santiam_reports.htm   (4063 words)

  
 Salem Investment Company Results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Salem Partners, a West Coast based investment bank providing mergers and acquisition, private equity and corporate finance expertise.
Salem invested a relatively small part of the family's wealth (around $2.02 million) in US-based investment company...
Salem Trust Company is a premier provider of securities custody services, investment management, and also offers a full...
www.investments-net.com /directory/salem-investment-company.html   (484 words)

  
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In addition to the closure of Salem Wildlife Management Area, New Jersey hunters are asked to refrain from hunting in the area from the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge east on Route 74 to the junction with the New Jersey Turnpike and between that location and the Salem Nuclear Power Plant to the south.
This is the area of the river where the heaviest oiling from the spill has occurred.
The ATHOS I is at the Marcus Hook Anchorage awaiting favorable weather conditions for transit to the Naval Shipyard in Philadelphia.
www.gsenet.org /library/11gsn/2004/gs041216.htm   (7096 words)

  
 Precision Agriculture, RCE & CRSSA
The Salem River Watershed (117 square miles) and the Delaware River Estuary (23 square miles) cover one-third of Salem County, making it the largest watershed within the county and the largest within management area #17.
There are a total of 414 miles of mapped rivers and streams within the watershed.
On a county-wide basis, Salem County has lost approximately 8,300 acres of farmland, 1750 acres of wetlands (coastal and inland) and gained over 9,300 acres of developed land (CRSSA, landscape project) over the same time period.
www.crssa.rutgers.edu /projects/gps/web_page/dlee/greenksalem.html   (225 words)

  
 Salem Travel Trailers & Fifth Wheels by Forest River
Salem Travel Trailers & Fifth Wheels by Forest River
Salem Travel Trailers and 5th Wheels - LE Shown
Life knows no boundaries when you're experiencing all it has to offer in a Salem
www.forestriverinc.com /nd/default22.asp?nav=rec&choice=brochure&page=salem   (57 words)

  
 NJDEP-News Release 04/142 - DEP Closes Salem River Wildlife Management Area to Waterfowl Hunting and Issues Waterfowl ...
(04/142) TRENTON -- The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced today that the Salem River Wildlife Management Area is closed to all waterfowl hunting to prevent birds from being driven out of inland resting and roosting areas into portions of the Delaware River that may be contaminated with oil.
Today's closure will reduce the potential for birds to be exposed to oil contamination as waterfowl activity increases along the river due to winter migration.
In addition to the closure of Salem Wildlife Management Area, New Jersey hunters are asked to refrain from hunting in the area from the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge east on Route 74 to the junction with the New Jersey Turnpike.
www.nj.gov /dep/newsrel/2004/04_0142.htm   (319 words)

  
 Firehawk Helicopter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
In a demonstation held at Salem Riverfront Park, the Firehawk made its debut as the newest addition to the Oregon National Guard aviation resources.
Through a cooperative agreement between Sikorsky, the aircraft manufacturer; Aero Union, the belly tank creator; and the Oregon National Guard, the Firehawk is the newest weapon against wildfires in Oregon.
The Oregon National Guard is the first military organization in the world to add the firehawk to its inventory.
www.mil.state.or.us /images/Firehawk/FireHawk2000.html   (182 words)

  
 The Salem by Forest River   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
For family vacations or weekend outings, Salem fifth wheels will enhance your family fun times.
Salem is designed to provide families the best value in RV living.
This is accomplished throiught the careful selection of building materials, components, and furnishing, and by utilizing proven construction methods.
www.coatestrailers.com /salem.html   (106 words)

  
 NJDEP Division of Fish & Wildlife - DEP Reopens Salem River WMA to Waterfowl Hunting and Rescinds Waterfowl Advisory
The Salem River WMA had been closed to waterfowl hunting to reduce the potential for birds to be exposed to oil contamination in the Delaware River.
However, based upon observations of limited surface oil during a recent aerial survey by DEP biologists, it was determined that the area should once again be opened for public access.
In addition to reopening Salem River WMA, DEP also rescinded the waterfowl advisory that was in effect for the area from the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge east on Route 74 to the junction with the New Jersey Turnpike.
www.njfishandwildlife.com /news/2004/spill_update04.htm   (211 words)

  
 Delaware River Salem, New Jersey (Rivers and Streams)
For more than 100 miles, the Delaware River follows north upstream from its mouth at Delaware Bay, the boundary line separating New Jersy from the states of Pennsylvania and Delaware.
The four-mile section of the River from the Bay to the Salem Nuclear Power Plant is an example of undeveloped rivers in a regionally unique estuarine area.
Ample recreational opportunities are accessible because of the river's proximity to high concentrations of urban populations in Wilmington, Philadelphia, and Camden.
www.ohwy.com /nj/d/delriver.htm   (170 words)

  
 Dredging News Online - Salem River dredging "stalled by lack of funds"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Salem River dredging "stalled by lack of funds"
Local press reports claim that unless more funding is appropriated by the federal government, the Salem River in the US will not receive the dredging it needs.
Voigt said if the Senate designates all the funds the needed, a contract may be awarded by the end of this year, but that the dredging willnot be able to commence immediately.
www.sandandgravel.com /news/projects/projects_309.htm   (171 words)

  
 River Trips Salem Oregon Online Directory
Salem, the state capital city, is Oregon's third largest with a population of approximately 135,000.
Salem is also the county seat of Marion County.
However, a small portion of the City of Salem within its corporate limits of 44 square miles lies across the Willamette River in Polk County.
www.arsond.com /yp/River_Trips/Oregon/Salem   (151 words)

  
 NJDEP-News Release 04/142 - DEP Closes Salem River Wildlife Management Area to Waterfowl Hunting and Issues Waterfowl ...
(04/142) TRENTON -- The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced today that the Salem River Wildlife Management Area is closed to all waterfowl hunting to prevent birds from being driven out of inland resting and roosting areas into portions of the Delaware River that may be contaminated with oil.
Today's closure will reduce the potential for birds to be exposed to oil contamination as waterfowl activity increases along the river due to winter migration.
In addition to the closure of Salem Wildlife Management Area, New Jersey hunters are asked to refrain from hunting in the area from the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge east on Route 74 to the junction with the New Jersey Turnpike.
www.state.nj.us /dep/newsrel/2004/04_0142.htm   (319 words)

  
 Tide Location Selection for Delaware River
How to use: Pick the site along the Delaware River for the tides.
Salem Canal entrance, Delaware River, N.J. Christina River, Delaware
Billingsport, N.J. Paulsboro, Mantua Creek, N.J. Mantua, Mantua Creek, N.J. Woodbury Creek, N.J. Schuykill River, Pennsylvania
www.saltwatertides.com /dynamic.dir/delawareriversites.html   (142 words)

  
 Flooding - Salem, Oregon - February 7,1996   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
On the television news at this moment (7 PM, February 7th) it is announced that 3,000 residents of the Santiam Canyon east of Salem are being evacuated from the canyon.
West bank of Willamette River from the Center Street Bridge.
Shelton Ditch flooding acres of parkland immediately north of Salem Hospital.
www.oregonlink.com /flooding   (224 words)

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