Scientists at the University of Maine in Orono have devised a computer program t

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Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

2-6-1994

Pages

1B, 14B

Abstract

Scientists at the University of Maine in Orono have devised a computer program that considers tides, season, winds and freshwater river flows in tracking the complex circulation patterns of Casco Bay -- The program will eventually allow environmental managers to follow the movements of the bay, providing a means to track and respond to oil spills, determine the susceptibility of areas to pollution and understand what areas can best tolerate development -- Details

Subjects

Casco Bay, Computers

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