Our Island’s Story: The Natural History of Long Island

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Co-Sponsored, History, Virtual

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Adults
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This talk will discuss the features that make Long Island's geology distinctive and have shaped the peoples who have inhabited this island. From salt marshes and cranberry bogs to hardwood forests and the Hempstead Plains, our Island has been continuously being reshaped and the landscape influences our society today.