1) Peter Berle discusses the prevalence of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the breast milk of native Alaskan mothers. 2) Steven Westcott speaks with ecologist Marc Abrams and arborist Donald Leopold about red maple trees. 3) Nancy Wilson reports on the relationship between Sandhill Cranes and the farmers of Othello, WA. 4) Peter Berle reports on organically grown cucumbers and produce. 5) Peter Berle speaks with oceanographer Mia Tegner about underwater kelp forests in California. 6) Peter Berle discusses the relationship between environmental stress and political instability. 7) Author Gary Ferguson reads from his book ?Shouting at the Sky: Troubled Teens and the Promise of the Wild?.

Date created

• 1999 May 29

Type

• Audio

Creator

• Chartock, Alan

Original Medium

• Audiocassette

Duration

• 55:08:00

Date Digitized

• 2011 February 4

Master Format

• WAV

Identifier

• nam_apap_138_es_000491

Subject

• Red Maple Trees
• Sandhill Cranes
• Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP)
• Organic Farming

Digitization Specifications

• Popped tabs, Encoding: 24bit/48khz; Software: Pro Tools LE 8 ; Hardware: Marantz PMD500 Stereo Double Cassette Deck, Mac Pro 4 with a 2.66 Ghz Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor.

License

• Creative Commons BY-NC-ND Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International

  
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ITEM CONTEXT

Part of

88e1f8d49bd0d334e5f17bf80dc68e9b

Scope and Contents

Collection

WAMC Northeast Public Radio Collection

Scope and Contents

Collecting area

• This collection is part of the New York State Modern Political Archive