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The Bureau of Parks and Lands has acquired new digital equipment to help preserve important historical documents and artifacts.
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A Take on the Conservation of the Penobscot River By the Leading News Magazine in India |
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Prospecting opportunity: As metals prices rebound, interest again builds in mining Maine's rich deposits By Alan R. Earls, The Boston Globe (12/11/08)
Exploration companies are now eyeballing locations such as the Bald Mountain area in Aroostook County, where a massive copper-zinc sulfide deposit was first discovered in 1977. At an estimated 30 million tons, it may be the third-most-significant copper discovery in North America since the 1950s, according to a Maine Geological Survey report.
MEET THE BEETLES!
Agriculture Officials Concerned About Spread of Asian Beetle In New England |
Beetles. They may be our friends after all by Amy Sinclair, NECN (12/03/08)
Forest Service Releases Beetle To Save Hemlocks by Caroline Cornish, WCSH 6 (12/03/08)
HEMLOCK WOOLY ADELGID by Doug Rafferty, Doug's Discovery, WGME 13 (12/03/08)
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Task Force Sets Woodburning Goal by A.J. Higgins, MPBN (09/26/2008)
The Governor’s Conference on Youth and the Natural Worldheld Oct. 2, 2008 at the Augusta Civic Center Speech by keynoter Larry Selzer,
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"Take it Outside!" is an initiative led by Gov. John E. Baldacci to encourage Maine's children and families to reconnect with nature.
The "Take it Outside!" website is your one-stop information source for year-round outdoor recreation opportunities in Maine. You can find everything you need to "Take it Outside!" and have fun in the great Maine outdoors.
Read or watch online reviews here:
Best-sellers surprise state: The success of books published by the Maine Department of Conservation is attributed to their beauty and local relevance. By NOEL K. GALLAGHER, Portland Press Herald, Jan. 3, 2009
Book a guide to Maine outdoors" by Glenn Adams, Associated Press
"Reflections of a Maine Guide" by Doug Rafferty, Doug's Discovery, WGME 13
"'Forest Trees of Maine' celebrates 100 years in print" by Forests for Maine's Future
New Conservation Books For Outdoors People -- Bill Green, The Green Outdoors, WCHS6
"OUTDOORS: A trip into your lands" by Travis Barrett, Kennebec Journal
"Latest tree guidebook noticeably improved" by John Holyoke, Bangor Daily News
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