Tasmanian lizards
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The project was undertaken to investigate the effects of environmental stresses on alpine shinks to improve their conservation. Drs. Joan Whittier and his project team are involved in a variety of tasks, working with populations of spotted shinks either at a pristine alpine location on the Central Plateau or a forested coastal location that is closer to human developments.
Publication Name: Earthwatch Institute
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 1526-4092
Year: 2004
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French fort on Mauritius
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The project documents the historical and environmental conservation needs of harbor islands as a world Heritage Site. The project undertaken by Dr. Geoffrey Summers and architect Francoise Summers aimed to conserve the historic defensive fortification.
Publication Name: Earthwatch Institute
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 1526-4092
Year: 2004
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