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Wetlands Defined

Areas that are inundated or saturated by surface or ground water at a frequency and duration sufficient to support, and that under normal circumstances do support, a prevalence of vegetation typically adapted for life in saturated soil conditions. Wetlands include swamps, marshes, bogs, and estuaries.

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Wetlands deal faces Westside resistance

Published November 18, 2008, 11:32 pm, Long Beach Press-Telegram

Councilwoman Uranga opposes swapping land for sports park to restore the Eastside's Los Cerritos marsh.

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Playground closed part of Thursday

Published November 18, 2008, 1:08 pm, The Yuma Sun

The Stewart Vincent Wolfe Creative Playground in Yuma will closed most of Thursday to allow for maintenance, city officials said.

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Combination of chemicals, plants being tested to treat phosphorus-laden water

Published November 17, 2008, 1:31 pm, TCPalm.com

Four test sites are using hybrid technology to treat water. “So far we’ve had some promising results, with the system removing from 60 to 90 percent of phosphorus,” said Jim Laing, senior environmental scientist with the South Florida Water Management District.

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Chapel Green community: Search for graves unearths conflicts

Published November 17, 2008, 5:43 am, Cape Gazette

Ernest Wilson has been looking for his great-aunt, and after three years, he’s finally found her. Wilson’s Aunt Lydia is not living in one of the newly built colonial homes of Chapel Green outside Lewes.

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Cleanup Continues At Tanker Spill Site

Published November 17, 2008, 5:11 am, WCVB Boston

Cleanup continued Monday on Interstate 195 in Swansea after a tanker truck rolled over Sunday spilling more than 8,500 gallons of gasoline on the highway.

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Will it ever be time to make the doughnuts in Weston?

Published November 15, 2008, 10:31 pm, Boston Globe

WESTON - It's a truth almost universally acknowledged by coffee drinkers who commute. A town without a Dunkin' Donuts must be in need of one.

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Lawton farmer convicted again of illegally draining wetlands

Published November 13, 2008, 3:57 pm, Grand Forks Herald

Alvin Peterson was found guilty on Tuesday of two counts of improper drainage of wetlands. A bench trial was in July in U.S. District Court in Grand Forks.

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Farmer Convicted of Illegally Draining Wetlands

Published November 13, 2008, 3:24 pm, KQCD-TV Dickinson

A Lawton farmer has been convicted for the second time in four years of illegally draining wetlands. Alvin Peterson was found guilty on Tuesday of two counts of improper drainage of wetlands. A bench trial was in July in U.S. District Court in Grand Forks.

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Park it on the Cabot

Published November 13, 2008, 1:16 pm, Billerica Minuteman

A group of 16 gathered on a drizzly Saturday morning to view the subject of a much-anticipated demolition-the Parker Elementary School.

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Blair Takes Shots At Rival As He Departs Commission

Published November 13, 2008, 1:00 pm, The Tampa Tribune

Hillsborough County Commissioner Brian Blair said he wanted his goodbye news conference to be an "upbeat" affair, but the wrestler in him couldn't leave the ring without a few shots at the opponent who whipped him.

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  • Shifts In Soil Bacterial Populations Linked To Wetland Restoration Success: "Our findings are novel because they are the opposite of the response seen in terrestrial ecosystems, where restoration improves conditions from a more barren, degraded state," said Curtis J. Richardson, director of the Duke University Wetland Center and professor of resource ecology at the Nicholas School. Richardson is Hartman's faculty adviser. Their report on the study will be published online November 14 in the Proceedings of the National A

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