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LIVING ON THE BRINK.
- Source :
- U.S. News & World Report; 8/16/2004, Vol. 137 Issue 5, p70-73, 3p, 5 Color Photographs, 1 Map
- Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- Examines the life on Smith Island in the Chesapeake Bay. How the islanders have to be self-sufficient; How pollution and overfishing have decreased so much that young islanders are leaving to find a more profitable life; How the island is sinking into the Bay shrinking by 11 feet a year; Expectation that the island will not exist past the end of this century.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00415537
- Volume :
- 137
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- U.S. News & World Report
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 14072275