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WHAT DOES NARRAGANSETT BAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Narragansett Bay

Coordinates: 41°36′N 71°21′W / 41.600°N 71.350°W / 41.600; -71.350 Narragansett Bay, boxed in red, in relation to Rhode Island Narragansett Bay is a bay and estuary on the north side of Rhode Island Sound. Covering 147 mi2 -- 120.5 mi2 in Rhode Island -- the Bay forms New England's largest estuary, which functions as an expansive natural harbor, and includes a small archipelago. Small parts of it extend into Massachusetts. Of over thirty islands in the Bay, the three largest ones are Aquidneck Island, Conanicut Island, and Prudence Island. Bodies of water that are part of Narragansett Bay include the Sakonnet River; Mount Hope Bay; and the southern, tidal part of the Taunton River. The bay opens on Rhode Island Sound — Block Island lies less than 20 miles southwest of its opening — and the Atlantic Ocean. Narragansett Bay can be seen in NOAA chart 13221...

Definition of Narragansett Bay in the English dictionary

The definition of Narragansett Bay in the dictionary is an inlet of the Atlantic in SE Rhode Island: contains several islands, including Rhode Island, Prudence Island, and Conanicut Island.

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WORDS THAT END LIKE NARRAGANSETT BAY

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Translator English - Chinese

纳拉甘西特湾
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Translator English - Spanish

Narragansett Bay
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Narragansett Bay
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Narragansett बे
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خليج ناراجانسيت
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Наррагансетт Bay
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Narragansett Bay
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নরগ্রাসনেট বে
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Translator English - French

la baie de Narragansett
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Narragansett Bay
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Narragansett Bay
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ナラガンセット湾
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Narragansett 베이
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Narragansett Bay
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Narragansett Bay
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Narragansett Bay
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नरगॅन्ससेट बे
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Narragansett Körfezi
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Narragansett Bay
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Narragansett Bay
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Наррагансетт Bay
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Narragansett Bay
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Narragansett Bay
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Narragansett Bay
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Narragansett Bay
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Narragansett Bay
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NARRAGANSETT BAY»

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A Cruising Guide to Narragansett Bay and the South Coast of ...
Between Long Island Sound and the elbow of Cape Cod lies a richly varied cruising ground. A Cruising Guide to Narragansett Bay and the South Coast of Massachusetts is the definitive cruising guide to these waters.
Lynda Morris Childress, Patrick Childress, Tink Martin, 1995
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Science of Ecosystem-based Management: Narragansett Bay in ...
This book was developed in response to a symposium addressing this mandate with coastal/estuarine scientists and environmental management agency personnel.
Alan Desbonnet, Barry A Costa-Pierce, 2008
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Narragansett Bay
With over 350 miles of coastline, a third of the citizens live within a mile of the seashore. The Narragansett Bay, spanning 102 square miles, is the heart of the state.
Richard V. Simpson, 2006
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Narragansett Bay: A Marine Use Profile
To the people who live in the Narragansett Bay area, the Bay is important for various forms of marine resource use, such as recreation, shellfishing, commercial navigation, for naval installations, and as a disposal area for sewage and ...
Lewis M. Alexander, 1966
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The History and Future of Narragansett Bay
The book covers 10,000 years of the history of Narragansett Bay. Topics include the geology of the Bay, paleo-Indians, pre-Colombian exploration, Indian Tribes living near the Bay, and the economic history and future of the Bay region.
Capers Jones, 2006
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A Little Maid of Narragansett Bay
Penelope Balfour and her brother Ted find ways to provide help to the American patriots camped near their Rhode Island farm during the Revolutionary War.
Alice Turner Curtis, 1998
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Jellyfish Blooms: Ecological and Societal Importance: ...
U.S.A. Key words: Ctenophore. predution. climate change. tish eggs. fish larvae Abstract The ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi is at the northern extreme of its geographic range in Narragansett Bay. an estuary on the northeast coast of the United ...
J. E. Purcell, W. M. Graham, Henri J. Dumont, 2001
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Narragansett By-the-Sea
Narragansett By-the-Sea is a narrow strip of land along the southwestern shore of Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island.
Sallie W. Latimer, 1997
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Clean Coastal Waters:: Understanding and Reducing the ...
This process is variable among ecosystems (Howarth et al. 1995). At one extreme, little or no phosphorus is adsorbed by the sediments of Narragansett Bay, and virtually all of the phosphate produced during decomposition in the sediments is ...
Water Science and Technology Board, Ocean Studies Board, Committee on the Causes and Management of Eutrophication, 2000
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Invitation to Oceanography
For example, in Narra- gansett Bay, Rhode Island (Figure 15-iia), the dis- FICURE t\ Nickel concentrations in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, (a) A satellite image of Narragansett Bay. (b) The dramatic increase in the nickel concentration of ...
Paul R. Pinet, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NARRAGANSETT BAY»

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Cesspool ban a win for Rhode Island's waters
... The Bay's lawn overlooking a sun-dappled Narragansett Bay was the fitting location for Governor Raimondo to ceremoniously sign the bill. «The Providence Journal, Jul 15»
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Canal across Conanicut
For travelers going from Newport or Cape Cod to New York and points south, Narragansett Bay and Conanicut Island are simply obstacles in ... «Jamestown Press, Jul 15»
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Former Daily Press shipyard writer dies at 69
... one of the islands on the Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island. He served in the Army as a military journalist and later became a reporter at the ... «Daily Press, Jul 15»
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VIDEO: Onboard the M32 catamaran
Raw footage from Shannon Falcone's GoPro Hero 4 Session 'mouthcam' while racing the M32 cats on Narragansett Bay in Newport, RI. Video ... «Scuttlebutt Sailing News, Jul 15»
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Newport International Boat Show Set for September 17-20th, 2015 …
Bay Walks begin at the Fort and take visitors along the picturesque East Passage of Narragansett Bay with unobstructed views of the sun ... «What'sUpNewp, Jul 15»
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Runoff Still Threatens Water On Aquidneck Island
It runs over streets and parking lots, picking up trash and chemicals as it heads to storm drains and rivers and eventually Narragansett Bay. «Rhode Island Public Radio, Jul 15»
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Camera at Salty Brine Beach was damaged and not replaced
... Brine State Beach with one notable exception: the network of state-owned video surveillance cameras designed to protect Narragansett Bay. «The Providence Journal, Jul 15»
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Bob Dylan's 1965 Newport Folk Set Proved He Was the 'Greatest …
Since 1959, the Newport Folk Festival has sprawled alongside Narragansett Bay for one weekend in late July (or early August, depending on ... «Village Voice, Jul 15»
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State camera could have helped in beach blast, boat fires
NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WPRI) — A state owned camera that overlooked Narragansett Bay and the Port of Galilee may have been able to help ... «WPRI 12 Eyewitness News, Jul 15»
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Park Ave. Bridge Reopens
In the vibrant political climate that clings to Rhode Island like the salt air from Narragansett Bay, the closure sparked some drama at the State ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»

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