Ninigret Salt Pond

Resources & References

Books

Alden, Peter, National Audubon Society Field Guide to New England, Knopf Inc., 1998.

Alden, Peter, National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Fishes, Whales and Dolphins, Knopf Inc., 1983.

Bruchac, Joseph, Native American Animal Stories, Fulcrum Publishing, Golden, CO, 1992.

Calvert, Mary, Black Robe on the Kinnebec, Monmouth Press, Monmouth, MA, 1991.

Cox B., Jacobs M., Spirit of the Harvest North American Indian Cooking, Workman Publishing, NY, 1991.

Curtis, Alice Turner, A Little Maid of Narragansett Bay, Applewood Books, Bedford, MA, 1998.

Douglas Leatherbury, Jackie, Peterson Guide to Shells of North America, Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, MA, 1989.

Duxbury A., Duxbury A., World's Ocean, Wm. C. Brown Publishers, 1997.

Foster, Duke, Eastern/central Medicinal Plants, Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, MA, 1990.

Gibbs, Elizabeth et al., A Guide to Natural Places, Rhode Island Sea Grant, University of Rhode Island Sea Grant, University of Rhode Island Bay Campus, Narragansett, RI, 1995.

Gosner, Kenneth L., Atlantic Seashore, Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, MA, 1978.

Graves, Scott M., Evaluation Profiling Eight Southern Rhode Island Barrier Beaches in Sept. 1985-Aug. 1986, Coastal Resource Center, Narragansett, RI, 1986.

Graves, Scott M., Morphology of Rhode Island Barrier Shores, Coastal Resource Center, Narragansett, RI, 1990.

Grumet, Robert, Northeastern Indian Lives 1632-1816, University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst, MA 1996.

Hall, Robert, An Archeology of the Soul, University of Illinois Press, Urbana, Chicago, 1997.

Kowalchik (ed.), Hylton (ed.), Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Herbs, Rodale Press, PA, 1987.

Kricher J., Morrison G., Seashores: Peterson Fieldguide Coloring Books, Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, MA, 1989.

Lawlor, Elizabeth, Discover Nature at the Seashore, Stackpole Press, Harrisburg, PA, 1992.

Lee, Virginia, An Elusive Compromise: Rhode Island Coastal Ponds and Their People, Coastal Resources Center, University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI, 1973.

Lee V., Ernst L., Rhode Island Salt Pond Water Quality Salt Pond Watchers Monitoring Data 1985-1994, Rhode Island Sea Grant Publications, 1997.

Olsen S., Lee V., Collins C., Measures to Protect South Kingstown's Salt Pond Region, University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI 1982.

Peck, John, Elevation of Eight Southern Rhode Island Barrier Beaches: Sept. 87-Aug. 88, University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI, 1988.

Pomaska, Anna, The Little Seashore Activity Book, Dover Publications Inc., NY, 1988.

Pogue, Pamela and Lee, Virginia, Public Access to the Rhode Island Coast, URI Publications Office, Narragansett, RI, 1993

Quin, Alonzo, Rhode Island Geology for the Non-Geologist, Rhode Island Department of Natural Resources, Providence, RI, 1976.

Robins, Ray, Douglas, Atlantic Coast Fishes, Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, MA, 1986.

Villalard-Bohnsack, Martine, Illustrated Key to the Seaweeds of New England, Rhode Island Natural History Survey, Kingston, RI, 1995.

Weinstein, Laurie (ed.),  Enduring Traditions, Bergin & Garvey, Westport, CT, 1994.

Wilbur, Keith C., The New England Indians, The Globe Pequot Press, Old Saybrook, CT, Second Edition, 1996.
 

Pamphlets

Boothroyd J.C., Friedrich N.E., McGinn S.R., Geology of Microtidal Coastal Lagoons: Rhode Island, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Rhode Island Sea Grant Publication, Marine Reprint, No 164.

Ely, Eleanor, An Overview of Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island Sea Grant Publications, June 1988.

Ely, Eleanor, Salt Ponds of Rhode Island, Rhode Island Sea Grant Publications, May 1990.

Kricher, John, Morrison, Gordon, A Field Guide to Seashores Coloring Book, Houghton Mifflen Co., 1989.

Lacey E., Peck J., Long Term Beach Profiling in Rhode Island, U.S.A.Long Term Beach Profiling in Rhode Island, U.S.A.,  University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI 1998. (In press, Journal of Coastal Research)

Milkowski, George, Beach Processes in Southern Rhode Island, Rhode Island Sea Grant Publications, P923.

Murray, Daniel P., Rhode Island: The Last Billion Days, Department of Geology, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, 1998.

Stout, Prentice K., Eelgrass (Zostera marina) Flowering Plants of the Sea, Rhode Island Sea Grant Publications, P934.

Stout, Prentice K., Salt: In the Oceans and in Humans, Rhode Island Sea Grant Publications, P955.

Stout, Prentice K., Sand, Rhode Island Sea Grant Publications, P976.

Stout, Prentice K., What is Oceanography?, Rhode Island Sea Grant Publications, P915.

Beach Combers Guide to the North Atlantic Seashore, Massachusetts Audubon Society, Inc., 1993.

Cambridge Dictionary of Science and Technology, Cambridge Press, NY, 1988.
Concise Science Dictionary, Oxford University Press, NY, 1991.

Internet Activities Related to Rhode Island Science Frameworks and AAAS
Benchmarks for Science Literacy, University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI, 1997.

Pond Watchers Guide to Ponds and Vernal Pools of Eastern North America, Massachusetts Audubon Society, Inc., 1995.
 

Photos

Jon Boothroyd, URI Geology Department - photos of beach erosion

Web Pages

Colonial History and King Philiip:

http://weber.u.washington.edu/~elme/king_philip.html

http://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/conn.river/philip.html

http://www.pilgrimhall.org/philipwar.htm

http://www.fiske.dircon.co.uk/indian%20war.htm

Marine Environment:

LLoyd Center - Environmental Resource Room Sudy of Natural Areas (Beaches): http://www3.umassd.edu/public/exhibit/DES300/currmat.html

New England Aquarium: http://www.neaq.org/learn/kidspace

R.I. Sea Grant Homepage: http://seagrant.gso.edu/riseagrant/

Woods Hole Research Center: an Electronic Atlas of the Cape Cod Environment:                http://www.whrc.org/ccatlas/enviro/habitats/saltpond.htm



Salt Pond Table of Contents
Physical Characteristics ~ History
Land Use ~ Maps ~ Classroom Activities
Resources & References