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This article presents information on projected demand and supply of 

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Connor, P. F., A. H. Benton, and D. L. Kelly. 1971. The mammals of Long 



Island, New York. New York State Museum and Science Service, Bulletin 416. 



78 pp. 



A checklist of known present-day native and naturalized mammals of Long 

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Davies, D. S., E. W. Axelrod, and J. S. O'Connor. 1973. Erosion of the north 

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This article describes erosion of beaches and bluffs of the north shores 

 of Nassau and Suffolk counties, Long Island. Beach features and historical 

 rates of erosion or accretion at 158 locations are summarized in a Beach 

 Utility Index designed to guide the most rational use of specific shore- 

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Everts, C. H. 1973. Beach profile changes on western Long Island. Pages 



279-301 i_n_ D. R. Coasts, ed. Coastal geomorphology. State University of 



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Discusses beach profile changes across a nine mile section of straight 

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Gustavson, T. C. 1976. Paleotemperature analysis of the marine Pleistocene 



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This article discusses analyses of Pleistocene sediments from eastern 

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