Entries for category "Print | Web"
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wallacejnichols
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Nov. 6, 2003
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2003-11-08 04:00:00 PDT Guasimas, Mexico -- Mike McGettigan, an American sportfisherman and diver, has been drawn to the rugged beauty and marine-rich waters of the Gulf of California for 30 years. "I've watched it go from the richest sea I've ever swam in to the deadest sea I've ever swam…
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wallacejnichols
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Aug. 1, 2003
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WHEN WALLACE J. NICHOLS first came to Mexico’s Baja California peninsula as a graduate student in 1991, he would have been surprised had someone told him what he’d be doing on a warm spring day 12 years later. Accompanied by a handful of college students and other volunteers, the sea…
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wallacejnichols
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July 11, 2003
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July 11: Marin CountyMeet the Hikers : Jon and J Jon Breyfogle, 57, is a land surveyor from Penngrove and is serving his second stint as a Coastwalk Board member. He also pens (laptops?) the daily journal notes. Motivations: ?I love the idea of large personal statements ? of pushing…
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wallacejnichols
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Oct. 3, 2002
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By Deborah Knight To be an endangered sea turtle near Punta Abreojos on Mexico’s Baja Peninsula is to be a lucky animal. In this remote fishing village, the local fishing cooperative cracks down on any member caught with a turtle. For the first offense, you lose fishing privileges for three…
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wallacejnichols
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June 6, 2002
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By Diane Curtis The expedition team heads down a river in the Amazon basin. Credit: Classroom Connect (2001) Some days, the daily journals from Classroom Connect's AmazonQuest Web site read like a cross between Blue Lagoon and Indiana Jones: "Today I boarded perhaps the only flight on the planet that…
