Browsing by Author "Swanson, Robert Lawrence"

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    • An Assessment of impacts associated with implementation of the Suffolk County plastics law, Local Law 10-1988 

      Marine Sciences Research Center; Swanson, Robert Lawrence (Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1993)
      from the executive summary, ". . .This study assesses the degree to which the stated purpose of the law would be fulfilled should the law be implemented, and investigates and quantifies some of the possible subsequent ...

    • An assessment of recycling on Long Island 

      Marine Sciences Research Center; David, J. Tonjes; Swanson, Robert Lawrence (Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1996)
      Seven reports covering Municipal Recycling Programs on Long Island in the 1990s.

    • ELLIS ISLAND, NY or ELLIS ISLAND, NJ? 

      Swanson, Robert Lawrence (Stony Brook University: Department of GeosciencesStony Brook, NY, 2010-07-14)
      Long Island Geologists is a program of the Department of Geosciences at Stony Brook University. Each year the activities include one or two field trips and on a Saturday in April a conference on the "Geology of Long ...

    • Floatable wastes and the region's beaches : answers to some common questions 

      Marine Sciences Research Center; Bell, Trudy M.; Schubel, J. R.; Swanson, Robert Lawrence; Berger, Harold; Beristain, Mellssa; Breslin, Vincent; Brezner, Jerry; Charnon, Sheila; Cuomo, M. Carmela; Epp, Jennifer; Fisher, Nicholas; Foley, Ronald; Greene, William; Joyce, Ellen; Kamer, Pearl; Karas, Nick; Koppelman, Lee E.; Kreutz, John; Larocca, James; Nuzzi, Robert; Schaeperkoetter, Victor; Wise, William, (W. M.); Doheny, Thomlas [sic] (Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1989)
      from the preface, "The summers of 1987 and 1988 have left many lingering questions in the minds of our region's citizens about the state of our waters and beaches. This booklet is an attempt to answer some of the most ...

    • Floatables management plan 

      Marine Sciences Research Center; Schubel, J. R.; Cuomo, M. Carmela; Swanson, Robert Lawrence; Bell, Trudy M.; Chamon, Sheila; Scheidt, Ann-Marie; Schoof, Jeri; Wise, William, (W. M.) (Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1989)
      from the background, ". . .On April 12-14, 1989, a two-day workshop was convened by the COAST Institute of the Marine Science Research Center of the University at Stony Brook as the first step in formulating an action plan ...

    • Long Island Historical Journal, Volume 05, Number 1 (Fall 1992) 

      Grossman, Karl; Swanson, Robert Lawrence; West-Valle, Anne S.; Decker, Cynthia J.; Kochiss, John M.; Parker, Carol; Dvoskin, Norm; Kassel, Marleen; Futterman, Wendy; Godfrey, Cherie; Schul, Jarrett; Piangoza, James; Villano, Matt J.; Harmond, Richard P.; Johnson, Deborah J.; Coleman, Steven R.; Kern, Louis J. (Stony Brook University, Department of History, 1992)
      TABLE OF CONTENTS - EDITORIAL COMMENT - 1 / FEATURE ARTICLES: The Rise and Fall of LILCO’s Nuclear Power Program by Karl Grossman - 2 / Recreation vs. Waste Disposal: The Use and Management of Jamaica Bay by ...

    • Long Island Historical Journal, Volume 18, Numbers 1-2 (Fall 2005/Spring 2006) 

      Weigold, Marilyn E.; Ingram, Martin J.; Howlett, Charles F.; Harris, Bradley L.; Caro, Patricia T.; Kass, Sean; Marshall, Philip; Muchnik, Charlotte; Douglas, Leroy E.; Swanson, Robert Lawrence; Turano, Francis; Amondolia, Joseph; Naylor, Natalie A.; Booth, Antonia; Nyitray, Kristen J.; Ball, Catherine; Merker, Rachel; DeRiggi, Mildred E.; Wilbur, Garry A.; Silver, Alan; Welch, Richard F.; Staudt, John G.; Becker, Ann M.; Sandford, Ann H. (Stony Brook University, The Center for Regional Policy Studies and Department of History, 2006)
      TABLE OF CONTENTS - FEATURE ARTICLES: Steamboating Long Island Sound Style by Marilyn Weigold - 1 / Rescue over the Soviet Ambassador’s Residence by Martin J. Ingram With Introduction by Charles F. Howlett - ...

    • Physical Processes Contributing to Localized, Seasonal Hypoxic Conditions in the Bottom Waters of Smithtown Bay, Long Island Sound, New York 

      Bauer, Cassandra Leigh (The Graduate School, Stony Brook University: Stony Brook, NY., 1-May-12)
      Summertime hypoxia regularly occurs in the bottom waters of Smithtown Bay, Long Island Sound. Hypoxia, defined in this study as <3.0 mg O2 L-1, is plaguing many of our coastal estuaries and can be detrimental to aquatic ...

    • Use impairments of Jamaica Bay 

      Marine Sciences Research Center; West-Valle, Anne S.; Decker, Cynthia Jane; Swanson, Robert Lawrence (Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1992)
      from the conclusion, ". . .Broad categories of use impairment in Jamaica Bay that are causing significant losses of ecological, economic or social values are 1) limited opportunities for swimming and other watercontact ...

    • Where does it all go? the size and methods of disposal of Long Island's solid waste, 1986 and 1991 

      Marine Sciences Research Center; Tonjes, David; Swanson, Robert Lawrence (Marine Sciences Research Center, Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY, 1992)
      from the introduction, "The purposes of this report on solid waste generation rates and means of waste disposal on Long Island are seven-fold: 1) To unify various data sets generated over the years on and about Long Island ...