ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ALEWIFE
Perhaps an alteration (through influence of alewife, that is, a large rotund woman, alluding to the fish's shape) of French alose shad.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALEWIFE»
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Boston's Red Line: Bridging the Charles from
Alewife to ...
This nostalgic collection of vintage photographs documents the line's construction and its engineers and leaders, such as Maj. Gen. William A. Bancroft, mayor of Cambridge and president of the Boston Elevated Railway Company.
resemblance between the alewife of the New World and the oceanic herring
known in Europe; and that Pory andJosselyn learned the words 'herrin' and '
alewife' or 'old wife' from European settlers in Mass. and Maine, rather than from
Native ...
3
Ken Schultz's Field Guide to Saltwater Fish
Alewife. Alosa pseudoharengus OTHER NAMES herring, sawbelly, gray herring,
grayback; French: gapareau, gaspereau; Spanish: alosa, pinchagua. Distribution.
Sea-run alewives extend from Newfoundland and the Gulf of St. Lawrence to ...
4
Distributed Shared Memory: Concepts and Systems
This section first describes the MIT Alewife machine, which provides a proof of
concept for software-extended memory systems and a platform for experimenting
with many aspects of multiprocessor design and programming. While the
machine ...
Jelica Protic, Milo Tomasevic, Veljko Milutinović,
1998
5
Rail-Trails New England: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, ...
Cumberland. River. Bicentennial. Trail. Alewife. linear. park/somerville.
Community. path. a. N. Alewife. Linear Park is a beautiful paved trail stretching 2
miles east from the Alewife Tstationin Cambridge to Cedar Street in Somerville.
The park ...
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy,
2007
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Contemporary Studies on Fish Feeding
the adult bloater appears to be more efficient than adult alewife when foraging on
benthic prey. The zooplankton feeding interval in juvenile bloater, thus becomes
a potential 'bottleneck' (sensu Werner & Gilliam 1984) for recruitment of larger ...
Charles A. Simenstad, Gregor M. Cailliet,
1986
7
A Report Upon the
Alewife Fisheries of Massachusetts. ...
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Massachusetts. Dept. Of Conservati Game,
2013
8
Salmonine Introductions to the Laurentian Great Lakes: An ...
(1981) warned of the danger of overstocking salmonine predators that consume
alewife and other prey in Lake Michigan at rates more proportional to their own
densities, rather than the density of prey; e.g., they are efficient predators and ...
Stephen Scott Crawford,
2001
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The Many Roles for Modeling in Ecosystem Science and Management
Explaining the change in stocking strategy by accounting for ecosystem
disservices A critical difference from the no damage case is that alewife are a "
multiple-use" species (Zivin et al. 2000) when damages are included. Alewives
jointly ...
10
The Phonology of Tone and Intonation
However, impossible candidate (15e) is now unobtainable. (15) a. ALEwife
Brooke PARKway (from ALEwife BROOKE PARKway) b. SUBway station c.
ALEwife Brooke PARKway SUBway station d. ALEwife Brooke Parkway SUBway
station e.
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Herring return to local waters For the first time since the Civil War era, hundreds of thousands of alewife and blueback herring were traveling ... «Wicked Local Lincoln, Jul 15»
Alewife Sewer Separation Project construction update
Guest column: Pope's encyclical brings urgency of climate movement to new level ... Alewife Sewer Separation Project construction update ... «Wicked Local Cambridge, Jul 15»
Walleye once shared Lake Erie with sauger, blue pike
Because of higher summer water temperatures, lower walleye, smelt and alewife populations and the resurgence of mayflies, Ohio's fisheries ... «Sandusky Register, Jul 15»
A look back at Ocean Beach Park moments
... Driscoll, left, both from Enfield, as they navigate their way on a stretch of rocks bordering Alewife Cove at Ocean Beach Park in New London. «theday.com, Jul 15»
Man charged in handcuffed robbery arrested for alleged shoplifting
In that incident, O'Brien allegedly met a man on the Internet who picked him up from the MBTA's Alewife Station and brought him to his ... «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
Alewife decline threatens Lake Michigan's salmon fishery
Alewife decline threatens Lake Michigan's salmon fishery. 0. Share. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn. Google+ Pinterest Email. Share this with your ... «Traverse City Record Eagle, Jul 15»
Live, from the great outdoors
Danehy Park, near the Alewife and Porter stations in Cambridge. Kendall Square Concert Series: Through Sept. 1, Tuesdays, noon-1 p.m. Free ... «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
Ailing alewives: Biologists tackle limits of artificial controls
“When salmon biomass approaches 10 percent of alewife biomass, that means the system is not only stressed, but it's going to crash,” ... «Traverse City Record Eagle, Jul 15»
Ailing alewives
“When salmon biomass approaches 10 percent of alewife biomass, that means the system is not only stressed, but it's going to crash,” ... «Traverse City Record Eagle, Jul 15»
Concerts, history, and unforgettable fireworks
Security is expected to be tight. Take an MBTA Green Line trolley to Park Street, transfer to the Red Line towards Alewife, and get off at the ... «BU Today, Jul 15»