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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 203–216.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Alexa Weik von Mossner Abstract Covering the time span from 2021 to 16000 N.C., Dale Pendell's speculative novel The Great Bay chronicles the profound climatic, geological and ecological transformations that California undergoes during these fourteen millennia. Human life becomes unimaginably small...
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (1): 40–59.
Published: 01 May 2017
... of the 1880s reclamation of the Elizabeth Bay foreshore on Sydney Harbour, Australia, is a work of recall or recovery. The introduction by British colonists in the late 1700s of the notion of “capital in land” both underwrote the dispossession of the bay’s indigenous inhabitants and stimulated a thirst...
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Published: 01 May 2018
Figure 4. Former site of the Chesapeake Bay Model. An original water meter is in the foreground, and the original water tower can be seen in the distance. Photograph by the author
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Published: 01 May 2018
Figure 5. The sprawling Chesapeake Bay Hydraulic Model, housed in a warehouse that covered fourteen acres, became obsolete as soon as construction was finished. Photo courtesy of the US Army Corps of Engineers
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in Remembering the Elizabeth Bay Reclamation and the Holocene Sunset in Sydney Harbour
> Environmental Humanities
Published: 01 May 2017
Figure 1. Pre–World War II aerial view with Elizabeth Bay at the left and Rushcutters Bay, center. City of Sydney Archives
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in Remembering the Elizabeth Bay Reclamation and the Holocene Sunset in Sydney Harbour
> Environmental Humanities
Published: 01 May 2017
Figure 2. Entrance to apartment building in Elizabeth Bay. Photograph by the author
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in Remembering the Elizabeth Bay Reclamation and the Holocene Sunset in Sydney Harbour
> Environmental Humanities
Published: 01 May 2017
Figure 3. The Elizabeth Bay seawall and reclamation, from the east. Photograph by the author
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in Remembering the Elizabeth Bay Reclamation and the Holocene Sunset in Sydney Harbour
> Environmental Humanities
Published: 01 May 2017
Figure 4. Weathering of sandstone blocks in the Elizabeth Bay seawall. Photograph by the author
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 370–387.
Published: 01 May 2020
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 107–128.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Figure 4. Former site of the Chesapeake Bay Model. An original water meter is in the foreground, and the original water tower can be seen in the distance. Photograph by the author ...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 187–212.
Published: 01 May 2018
...: the entire GNL facility, we find, is housed in a Plexiglas box, neatly contained and foregrounding the most visible infrastructure of the GNL operation: the two-kilometer bright red jetty extending into Quintero Bay. As we fan out and examine the different dioramas—a GNL storage tank, the freighter...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 4 (1): 213–220.
Published: 01 May 2014
... for a New Republic,” in Fields of Green: Restorying Culture, Environment, and Education, ed. Marcia McKenzie, Paul Hart, Heesoon Bai, and Bob Jickling (Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press, 2009), 16. 18 John P. Clark, “It Is What It Isn't: A Defence of Dialectic,” Review 31 (2014). 17...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 23–50.
Published: 01 May 2020
... of Homebush Bay: The Venue of the 2000 Olympic Games, Sydney, New South Wales .” Australian Journal of Earth Sciences 51 , no. 1 ( 2004 ): 53 – 67 . Tabakoff Nick . 2016 . “ Olympic Park: Sydney’s Newest City .” Daily Telegraph , October 10 , 2016 . www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw...
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Environmental Humanities (2015) 6 (1): 179–182.
Published: 01 May 2015
... of temporality, see: Tom Horton, “Horseshoe Crabs and their Ancient, Annual Rite of Spring in Delaware Bay now Face an Uncertain Future,” Audubon May-June (1996): 76–81. 1 Homer's Iliad, 16.453-55: “αὐτὰρ ἐπὴν δὴ τόν γɛ λίπῃ ψυχή τɛ καὶ αἰών πέµπɛιν µιν θάνατόν τɛ ϕέρɛιν καὶ νήδυµον ὕπνονɛἰς ὅ κɛ δὴ...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 441–459.
Published: 01 July 2024
... may trace the varied affordances that humor embodies in the context of environmental crisis. The Majestic Plastic Bag is a short mockumentary 37 from 2010 produced by the California-based nonprofit Heal the Bay, an organization “dedicated to making the coastal waters and watersheds...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (1): 58–78.
Published: 01 March 2024
... from a seed carried from Eleuthera, New Providence, or another nearby island and planted in the yard of one of the first wooden homes built on the edge of Biscayne Bay by Bahamian migrants in the second half of the nineteenth century. Those unnumbered trees, planted by people whose names have mostly...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 301–305.
Published: 01 May 2014
...,” the “Israel-West Bank Barrier,” clumsily attempt to hold contagion at bay, creating an “I” where there might have been a “we.” We put up defences against infection: variolation, vaccination, immunization. But what else are these substances doing inside our bodies as they guard against contagion: causing Gulf...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (2): 235–239.
Published: 01 November 2016
..., painting, and papering over the mold and cracks. We douse the world with a chemical armory: bleach, weed killer, pesticides—familiar domestic products through which we seek to escape rot’s degenerative force. Often with good reasons, we hold rot at bay, sanitizing and pasteurizing to secure human health...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (1): 24–36.
Published: 01 May 2016
...’ survival. Without the wolves, they would not be able to feed their cattle, and they would lose their one and only stairway to Tengger. But the wolves sometimes attack the cattle too, so they have to be kept at bay, and sometimes have to be fought. Some wolves are killed; some horses, sheep, and dogs...
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (1): 143–148.
Published: 01 May 2016
..., where we live, which in turn sits in the middle of one of the largest and most concentrated oil and petrochemical refining and shipping complexes in the world, which runs from the Port of Houston and the Houston Ship Channel to Galveston Bay and from there to the Gulf of Mexico. The second is set...
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