Mapping and Monitoring
Losing Open Space in Southern Maine: Acknowledgements and References
Acknowledgements
This work was generously funded by the Island Foundation, The Adelard A. and Valeda Lea Roy Foundation, The Orchard Foundation, and the Davis Conservation Foundation.
It was developed in partnership with The Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve and The Casco Bay Estuary Partnership.
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