Jackie Fenton wrote: > This is an excellent suggestion! I will even volunteer to set up a clickable > world map on the PaddleWise website where paddlers that will be paddling to > a particular area can click on that location and bring up info on the area. > I *will* need help, though. I can find out some of the info, but the more > of you that let me know what species are endangered in your area, nesting > habits, environmentally sensitive issues for a particular area, etc., then > the more info that can be included. > > For instance, I know that they ask folks to please not tread on the > delicate sea oats and cordgrass on Horn Island (Gulf of Mexico) which aid > in preserving the islands. Also, there are areas marked off which should > not be entered due to the nesting ospreys. > > This is a GREAT idea, Keith, and one where anyone that wants to get can > involved by simply providing the info. I *like* it! :-) > > Cheers, > > Jackie > wonderfull graphics snipped.... Plum Island, Mass. (USA) is a nesting site for the endangered Piping Plover. Many sites roped off during nesting season. I will check up and try to find more info on this and others. Mike -- The only substitute for good manners is fast reflexes. *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Fri Apr 24 1998 - 16:49:37 PDT
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