Assateague Island

Author : Mark Hendricks
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2017-06-28
Category : Assateague Island (Md. and Va.)
ISBN : 0764353403

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Natural Wonders of Assateague Island by Mark Hendricks Pdf

Assateague Island, primarily known for its population of wild horses and pristine beaches, is a magical place. Yet few people have experienced all of its natural wonders. Noted wildlife photographer Mark Hendricks has spent years exploring the barrier island and shares his passion for the area's incredible biodiversity in this stunning collection of more than 190 color pictures. Through his lens and words, he captures truly rare moments with some elusive creatures, including a river otter, snowy owl, black stallion, and the threatened piping plover. From the windswept beaches to inland forests and through all seasons, this personal journey is relatable to all who have visited, or wish to visit, this enchanted island off the coasts of both Maryland and Virginia.

Author : Donna K. Grosvenor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1975
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0870441663

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The Wild Ponies of Assateague Island by Donna K. Grosvenor Pdf

Text and photographs describe the lives of the wild ponies of Assateague including the annual pony penning on nearby Chincoteague Island.

Author : United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1450 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 1965
Category : Legislative hearings
ISBN : UCAL:B3602887

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Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs Pdf

Author : Frank Stringfellow
Publisher : Trafford Publishing
Page : 70 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781412058735

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The Treasure of Assateague Island by Frank Stringfellow Pdf

This children's best seller blends the author's authentic Chincoteague Island adventures with Eastern Shore legends. Join Frankie and Skip as they search for Blackbeard the Pirate's treasure on Assateague Island.

Author : David K. Brezinski,Jeffrey P. Halka,Richard A. Ortt Jr.
Publisher : Geological Society of America
Page : 577 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2015-10-07
Category : Baltimore (Md.)
ISBN : 9780813700403

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Tripping from the Fall Line by David K. Brezinski,Jeffrey P. Halka,Richard A. Ortt Jr. Pdf

"Emanating from the Fall Line city of Baltimore, site of the 2015 GSA Annual Meeting, these trips reflect the diversity of geological features in the mid-Atlantic region including the Piedmont, Appalachian Mountains, and Coastal Plain, and the importance of geology on the development and construction of the Baltimore-Washington, D.C., metropolitan area"--

Author : Marguerite Henry
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2012-12-11
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781442487994

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Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry Pdf

The timeless classic and beloved story of a wild horse’s gentle filly—winner of a Newbery Honor! On the island of Chincoteague, off the coasts of Virginia and Maryland, lives a centuries-old band of wild ponies. Among them is the most mysterious of all, Phantom, a rarely-seen mare that eludes all efforts to capture her—that is, until a young boy and girl lay eyes on her and determine that they can’t live without her. The frenzied roundup that follows on the next Pony Penning Day does indeed bring Phantom into their lives, in a way they never would have suspected. Phantom would forever be a creature of the wild. But her gentle, loyal filly Misty is another story altogether . . . “A thrilling and long-to-be-remembered tale.” —San Francisco Chronicle

Author : Evan Balkan
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2008-03-28
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780897329774

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The Best in Tent Camping: Maryland by Evan Balkan Pdf

Maryland's natural beauty can be fully experienced only by visiting, and what better way to do so than to pitch a tent in one of the varied locations Maryland has to offer: the Atlantic Ocean lies nearby, as do the Allegheny Mountains and the Chesapeake Bay. Maryland is a camper's dream, and this valuable guide assists outdoor enthusiasts of all stripes. Including a five-star rating system, detailed travel and contact information for each site, latitude and longitude coordinates, and regional maps, this guide is an incomparable resource for anyone roughing it in this beautiful state.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 978 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Electronic
ISBN : NWU:35556039348149

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Wallops Flight Facility Shoreline Restoration and Infrastructure Protection Program by Anonim Pdf

Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 404 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Law
ISBN : LOC:00065511927

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Beaches and Ocean Legislation by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Pdf

Author : Barrier Island Work Group (U.S.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Barrier islands
ISBN : MINN:31951P009005565

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Report of the Barrier Island Work Group by Barrier Island Work Group (U.S.) Pdf

Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1076 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 1965
Category : Electronic
ISBN : UOM:39015038807288

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Hearings by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs Pdf

Author : Bryan MacKay
Publisher : JHU Press
Page : 564 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Canoes and canoeing
ISBN : 0801850355

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Hiking, Cycling, and Canoeing in Maryland by Bryan MacKay Pdf

Author : Virginia. Commission on Boundary Lines (1870-1874)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 476 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1873
Category : Maryland
ISBN : UVA:X030210992

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Report and Accompanying Documents of the Virginia Commissioners Appointed to Ascertain the Boundary Line Between Maryland and Virginia by Virginia. Commission on Boundary Lines (1870-1874) Pdf

Author : Ed Okonowicz
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2019-07-17
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781493043897

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The Big Book of Maryland Ghost Stories by Ed Okonowicz Pdf

Hauntings lurk and spirits linger in the Old Line State Reader, beware! Turn these pages and enter the world of the paranormal, where ghosts and ghouls alike creep just out of sight. Author Ed Okonowicz shines a light in the dark corners of Maryland and scares those spirits out of hiding in this thrilling collection. From footsteps and apparitions appearing at Fort McHenry, to reports of strange noises and phenomena at the battleground of Antietam, these stories of strange occurrences will keep you glued to the edge of your seat. Around the campfire or tucked away on a dark and stormy night, this big book of ghost stories is a hauntingly good read.

Author : Michaela Riva Gaaserud
Publisher : Moon Travel
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2017-06-20
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781631214608

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Moon Chesapeake Bay by Michaela Riva Gaaserud Pdf

Moon Travel Guides: Make Your Escape! Moon Chesapeake Bay reveals the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay's historic cities, charming villages, and untouched natural treasures. What you'll find in Moon Chesapeake Bay: Strategic itineraries for every budget and timeline, ranging from a long weekend in Baltimore to seven days on the Eastern Shore Curated advice for beach-goers, family vacationers, history buffs, and more, including tips for a Chesapeake Bay road trip Detailed maps and handy reference photos throughout Must-see attractions and off-beat ideas for making the most of your trip: Explore Baltimore's myriad museums, or browse the trendy boutiques in historic Annapolis. Hike verdant trails, go rock climbing, or try your hand at sailing. Relax on a quiet stretch of secluded shoreline, or stroll along the busy Virginia Beach boardwalk. Spot wild ponies roaming freely on Assateague Island, crack softshell claws at an authentic crab shack, and unwind with a drink as the boats sway gently in the harbor Honest advice from Maryland expert Michaela Riva Gaaserud on when to go, what to pack, and where to stay, from historic inns to motels or beach campgrounds Recommendations for families, LGBTQ+ travelers, seniors, international visitors, traveling with pets, and travelers with disabilities Thorough background on the culture, weather, wildlife, and history With Moon's local insight, diverse activities, and expert tips, you can plan your trip your way! Coverage of: Baltimore, Annapolis and Southern Maryland, Maryland's Eastern Shore, Assateague Island, Ocean City, Delaware beaches, and coastal Virginia (Northern Neck, Williamsburg and the Historic Triangle, Hampton Roads, Virginia Beach, and Virginia's Eastern Shore) For more beach adventures, try Moon Coastal Carolinas. Exploring more of the Mid-Atlantic? Try Moon Virginia & Maryland.