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The Voice From Leeds Point

The Voice From Leeds Point

By: Castor Deschenes
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 Discussion of the Pine Barrens of New Jersey, from geology to botany, history to legend, the heights of Mount Misery to the bottom of a cranberry bog.

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  • Episode 03: The Blue Hole

    Episode 03: The Blue Hole
    Aug 18 2021
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQe9sTnEIPY&t=602s&ab_channel=CinemassacreClipshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NaLir8Olm9M&ab_channel=CinemassacreClipshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bh_t2rVvYt8&ab_channel=Cinemassacrehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Hole_(New_Mexico)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicxulub_craterhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_holehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satanismhttp://paleoportal.org/kiosk/sample_site/period_18.htmlhttp://www.newjerseyscenic.com/nj_mountains.htmlhttps://www.onlyinyourstate.com/new-jersey/nj-mysterious-blue-hole/https://www.state.nj.us/dep/wms//Domber%20-%20NJ%20Springs%20May%202016.pdfhttps://southjerseytrails.org/2014/03/23/blueholetrail/https://www.in2013dollars.com/us/inflation/1962?amount=200000000https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ash_Wednesday_Storm_of_1962https://www.irvmat.com/kids/whatIsLimestone.htmhttps://www.nj.com/gloucester-county/2014/12/blue_hole_hike_in_monroe_township_shares_history_dispels_myths_of_south_jersey_landmark.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Philadelphia_Inquirerhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/earth-and-planetary-sciences/pingohttps://project.geo.msu.edu/geogmich/RR-logging.htmlhttps://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/NRHP/64500041_texthttps://www.railwayage.com/news/new-jersey-remembers-the-seashores-finest-train/http://allthingsweird88.blogspot.com/2015/05/the-blue-hole-winslow-township-new.htmlhttps://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/deit/hd_deit.htmNoegel, S. (2017). GOD OF HEAVEN AND SHEOL: THE “UNEARTHING” OF CREATION. Hebrew Studies, 58, 119-144. Retrieved July 15, 2021, from http://www.jstor.org/stable/26304263https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-48517926CONNORS, CATHERINE, and CINDY CLENDENON. “Mapping Tartaros: Observation, Inference, and Belief in Ancient Greek and Roman Accounts of Karst Terrain.” Classical Antiquity, vol. 35, no. 2, 2016, pp. 147–188. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/26362668. Accessed 18 Aug. 2021.https://njdep.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=44ce3eb3c53349639040fe205d69bb79Greenberg, Gail. “Sites and Structures: the Camden County Inventory of Historic Places.” Camden County Historical and Heritage Commission. 1992. Accessed 187 Aug 2021. https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-48517926New Jerseyans who find dead or sick birds on their property are asked to call the state Department of Environmental Protection hotline, 877-WARN-DEP, or email Nicole Lewis directly at nicole.lewis@dep.nj.gov Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    46 mins
  • Episode 2: Basic Botany

    Episode 2: Basic Botany
    Jul 4 2021
    A look at the plants of the Pine Barrens and how they came to be. Forman, Richard T.T., editor. Pine Barrens: Ecosystem and Landscape. Revised ed., New Brunswick, Rutgers University Press, 1998.Harshberger, John W. The Vegetation of the New Jersey Pine-Barrens. Revised ed., Toronto, Dover, 1970.https://www.radiocarbon.com/about-carbon-dating.htmhttps://guides.nynhp.org/american-ipecac/https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=ARUVhttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/global-estimate-of-endang/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphorbiahttps://pinelandsalliance.org/learn-about-the-pinelands/ecosystem/pinelands-plants-overview/plants-of-the-pine-barrens/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitcher_planthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lentibulariaceaehttps://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plants/shrub/rhoper/all.htmlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hzk1bM2vVFUhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnivorous_planthttps://www.livescience.com/55008-lichens.htmlhttps://patch.com/new-jersey/gloucestertownship/emergency-closure-south-jersey-parks-due-illegal-usehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryophytehttps://sciweb.nybg.org/science2/hcol/bryo/bryogen.htmlhttp://www.pineypower.com/plants.htmhttps://www.outdoors.org/resources/amc-outdoors/features/fire-in-the-forest-the-science-and-history-of-prescribed-burns-in-the-new-jersey-pine-barrens/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opuntia_humifusahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monocotyledonhttps://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.723217/Northern_Atlantic_Coastal_Plain_Pitch_Pine_Barrenshttps://pinelands.camden.rutgers.edu/about/the-pine-barrens/https://www.nj.gov/pinelands/infor/educational/curriculum/pinecur/vpb.htmhttps://www.jstor.org/stable/1932355?seq=1https://www.jstor.org/stable/2407945?seq=1https://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/na0504https://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/what-s-a-boreal-forest-and-the-three-other-types-of-forests-around-the-worldhttps://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01499-yhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctostaphylos_uva-ursihttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ericaceaehttps://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2015/08/04/428984045/how-new-jersey-tamed-the-wild-blueberry-for-global-productionhttps://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=ARUVhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cupressaceaehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphorbiahttps://pinelandsalliance.org/learn-about-the-pinelands/ecosystem/pinelands-plants-overview/plants-of-the-pine-barrens/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lentibulariaceaehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Droseraceaehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitcher_planthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pine_Barrens_(New_Jersey)#In_popular_culture Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Episode1: Basic Geology

    Episode1: Basic Geology
    May 29 2021
    RESOURCES:Geologic Time Scale, sans ammonites:https://www.geosociety.org/GSA/Education_Careers/Geologic_Time_Scale/GSA/timescale/home.aspxNJ Geologic maps:https://www.njgeology.org/Soil Texture Chart:https://www.researchgate.net/figure/A-soil-texture-diagram-soil-types-according-to-their-clay-silt-and-sand-composition-as_fig2_235884102Find Your Representatives:https://www.commoncause.org/find-your-representative/WORKS CITEDAllen, Tracey. “Adjusting Soil PH.” University of Massachusetts, University of Massachusetts, 2015, https://ag.umass.edu/sites/ag.umass.edu/files/fact-sheets/pdf/spttl_3_adjusting_soil_ph_0.pdf.Bickelhaupt, Donald. “Soil PH: What It Means.” SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, SUNY, 2020, https://www.esf.edu/pubprog/brochure/soilph/soilph.htmHeather A. Currie, Carole C. Perry, Silica in Plants: Biological, Biochemical and Chemical Studies, Annals of Botany, Volume 100, Issue 7, December 2007, Pages 1383–1389, https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcm247Forman, Richard T.T. Pine Barrens: Ecosystem and Landscape. Revised ed., New Brunswick, Rutgers University Press, 1998.Gemmell, D. J., Good, N. F., & Good, R. E. (1989). Compendium II: New Jersey Pine Barrens literature. New Brunswick, NJ: Center for Coastal and Environmental Studies, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.LaGorce, Tammy. “How South Jersey Shaped Glass, and Vice Versa.” The New York Times, The New York Times, 30 May 2014, https://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/01/nyregion/how-south-jersey-shaped-glass-and-vice-versa.html. Newell, W. L., Powars, D. S., Owens, J. P., Stanford, S. D., & Stone, B. D. (1998). Surficial Geologic Map of Central and Southern New Jersey (United States, US Department of the Interior, US Geological Survey). New Jersey.Pinelands Preservation Alliance. “New Jersey Pinelands Overview.” Pinelands Preservation Alliance, Pinelands Preservation Alliance, https://pinelandsalliance.org/learn-about-the-pinelands/pinelands-overview/. Accessed 7 May 2021.Stoffer, Phil. “NYC Regional Geology.” Geology Cafe, geologycafe.com/nyc/parks/loc59.htm. Stoffer, P., 2015. Geology Cafe.com. [online] Geologycafe.com. Available at: [Accessed 7 May 2021].State of New Jersey. Pinelands Soil Background. State of New Jersey, https://www.nj.gov/pinelands/infor/educational/curriculum/pinecur/psb.htm. Accessed 7 May 2021.Tedrow, J. C. F. “Soil Conditions in the Pine Barrens of New Jersey.” Bartonia, no. 26, 1952, pp. 28–35. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/41610337. Accessed 13 May 2021.“Bog Iron.” Wikipedia, 10 March 2021, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bog_iron#North_America.“SIlicon Dioxide.” Wikipedia, Wikipedia, 2021, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon_dioxide#Natural_occurrence.“Clay.” Wikipedia, Wikipedia, 2021, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay.https://www.state.nj.us/dep/njgs/pricelst/ofmap/ofm97.pdfhttps://www.state.nj.us/dep/njgs/pricelst/ofmap/ofm81.pdfhttps://www.nj.gov/dep/seeds/docs/NJGeoPack.pdfhttps://www.state.nj.us/dep/njgs/pricelst/gmseries/gms91-1.pdfhttps://www.state.nj.us/dep/njgs/enviroed/county-series/Burlington_County.pdfhttps://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1989/0159/report.pdfNJ Appeals Court Green Lights Pinelands Pipeline.” NJ Spotlight News, 30 Apr. 2021, https://www.njspotlight.com/2021/04/pinelands-pipeline-approval-state-appeals-court-finds-for-pipeline-advocates-unimpressed-with-environmentalists-arguments/.Southern Reliability Link Pipeline.” Global Energy Monitor, 30 Apr. 2021, https://www.gem.wiki/Southern_Reliability_Link_Pipeline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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