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Long Island’s Drinking Water: Threats and Solutions

by Marshall Brown | Jul 2, 2013 | Bay Friendly Yards, Cleaner Water, Featured, Fixing Habitats

The Long Island Clean Water Coalition, formed by a group of some twenty eco-non-profits and environmental research institutions large and small  have come together to to address the water quality crisis now facing Long Island.   Our groundwater is polluted, and...
The Breach Report — June 30th, 2013 — The REAL Breach Report From Prof. Charles Flagg, Prof Roger Flood, and SoMAS

The Breach Report — June 30th, 2013 — The REAL Breach Report From Prof. Charles Flagg, Prof Roger Flood, and SoMAS

by Marshall Brown | Jul 1, 2013 | Cleaner Water, Featured

SoMAS (Stonybrook’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences) has been monitoring the breach since Sandy, measuring tides, as well as the depth and breadth of The Breach/New Inlet on a monthly basis.   Here then is their June 28th report, which presents what...
The Breach Report 6-26-13 (Updated).   Giant Loggerhead Sea Turtles at The New Inlet, Robert Moses, Moriches, Nicholl Bay, and Maybe Shinnecock

The Breach Report 6-26-13 (Updated). Giant Loggerhead Sea Turtles at The New Inlet, Robert Moses, Moriches, Nicholl Bay, and Maybe Shinnecock

by Marshall Brown | Jun 26, 2013 | Fixing Habitats

All of a sudden, it seems like we are seeing loggerhead turtles not only in The New Inlet, but in several other places in the GSB and elsewhere. The ones in The Great South Bay were at The New Inlet (see below) and at Robert Moses, as previously noted, and as well in...
The Breach Report — June 20th 2013 Part II “Thanks to The New Inlet I’m Seeing More Fish and Cleaner Water”

The Breach Report — June 20th 2013 Part II “Thanks to The New Inlet I’m Seeing More Fish and Cleaner Water”

by Marshall Brown | Jun 20, 2013 | Fixing Habitats

That’s at least what fisherman and boatsman Peter Curto had to say, and he has the pictures to prove it: This slideshow requires...
The Breach Report June 20th, 2013 — It’s No Fluke.  Excellent Fishing In Bellport Bay, Thanks To New Inlet

The Breach Report June 20th, 2013 — It’s No Fluke. Excellent Fishing In Bellport Bay, Thanks To New Inlet

by Marshall Brown | Jun 20, 2013 | Cleaner Water

Sez “Surf FireIsland”: “Epic fluke fishing happening in the bay right now. Thanks to new inlet for making the bay full of life again!” He’s got the picture to prove it!: Also stripers, blues, weakfish, blowfish in number and size this...
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