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Florida Everglades
Everglades, the government divided the land. Of the original 3,000,000 acre historic Everglades, the northern 1,000,000 acres were designated the Everglades Agricultural Area (E.A.A.). Today, most of this land is used to raise sugarcane. The southern 1,500,000 acres of the original Everglades were dedicated in 1947 as the Everglades ...
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Friends of the Everglades
South Florida Water Management District's backpumping of polluted water from the Everglades Agricultural Area, north into Lake Okeechobee. This lengthy and expensive case began in 2002 and finally ... Everglades' water quality standards - to clean up agricultural run-off. The second case is a Federal Court Challenge to the lax law setting the numeric standard for phosphorus in the Everglades ...
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Learning About the Everglades
Everglades Home Learn & Teach About the Everglades Learn About the Everglades Educator Resources Everglades Reading List Free Downloadable Teaching Materials CERP Sounds CERP Sounds (en Espańol) Learn & Teach > Learn About the Everglades Learning About the Everglades ... in the Everglades Agricultural Area. 3) Continue south through the unique ridge and slough landscape of the Everglades, and follow ...
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The Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan - CERP Report
Area (STA) 1-East in Palm Beach County, a recently-completed manmade wetland that will remove pollutants from water before it enters the Everglades. Another site tour included the Everglades Agricultural Area, one of the nation’s most productive farming areas and a partner in the efforts to restore America’s Everglades. ...
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Reef Relief - Coral Reef Conservation: Science Education News Photos and Information
Australia, an area of reef ten times larger. The coral reef is being destroyed by the sheer ... is known to reduce photosynthesis in plankton. Endosulfan has been found in Florida Bay from Everglades agricultural areas. Pesticides persist for years in the tissues of marine organisms or become entrapped in ...
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Friends of the Everglades
Everglades Friends of the Everglades Home Join News & Activities Newsletter & Everglades Info Marjory Stoneman Douglas Board of Directors Links Contact Us Navigation Legal Home Meet Our ... Everglades Agricultural Area reservoir and restoring more than 13,000 acres as part of the Picayune Strand Restoration project. Finally, Governor Crist said in a recent speech at the annual Everglades ...
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Florida Everglades
Everglades Skip Navigation Wetlands: Overview Wetlands are just--that wet lands. They ... Learning About Wetlands page. Wetlands form when water collects in a low-lying area where the soil has very poor drainage. The water that fills wetlands ... and filling them with soil so that the land could be developed for agricultural as well as commercial and residential use. People have also constructed dikes, ...
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The Florida Panther Society, Inc.
Center. She was transported back from White Oak to Everglades National Park after the recovery and was returned to the Long Pine Key area, one mile north of the Beard Research Center ... predominately been in the Hole-in-the-Donut area south of Long Pine Key since 28 August. Although her movements in this old agricultural area consisting of dense Brazilian Pepper has been minimal ...
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Everglades Restoration | Florida DEP
Floridians and providing flood control to the south Florida area. Scientists are using the newest technology to ensure that remedies achieve results. Advanced ... plants to naturally clean harmful nutrients from water flowing into the Everglades, combined with the use of improved agricultural practices have reduced phosphorus concentrations. Averages of 170 parts per billion ...
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Everglades Special Feature: US Sugar Land Acquisition ~ Everglades Foundation
Fla. -- The Everglades Foundation, the nation’s leading Everglades advocacy and science organization called a plan to purchase 187,000 acres of strategically located agricultural land for Everglades restoration an ... area more than twice the size of Orlando from U.S. Sugar Corporation, then swap and consolidate lands into large tracts, dedicating the land to Everglades restoration. Everglades ...
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