Friends of Scarborough Marsh

We are a coalition of private citizens and organizations who
conserve, protect, restore, and enhance the Scarborough Marsh watershed.

 

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Reports, Studies, Fact Sheets, & Maps

FSM Progress Reports Progress Report, Spring 2006 * Progress Report, Spring 2004 * Progress Report, Spring 2003 * Progress Report, Spring 2002 *   Reports & Studies NEW Mill Brook Restoration Project, Year 5 Post-Restoration Monitoring Report & Project Report (Friends of Scarborough Marsh, 2010) Note:this is a big file 8.5MB and takes a moment to download. NEW Libby River Restoration Project, Third Year Post-Construction Monitoring Report (Friends of Scarborough Marsh, 2010) Biodiversity Research Institute's Contaminant Study of Maine Bird Eggs (Includes findings for Scarborough Marsh) 2007 Biodiversity Research Institute's Study of Mercury and Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrows (Methylmercury Availability in New England Estuaries as Indicated by Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow) 2004-2007 "Together Green" Bird Surveys - data collected by volunteers (July 17, 2010) Mill Brook Water Quality Analysis Final Report (Friends of Scarborough Marsh, 2006) Protection & Restoration Strategy for the Scarborough Marsh Watershed (Prepared for Friends of Scarborough Marsh by Normandeau Associates, Inc. and Terence J. Dewan & Associates. 2002)* Libby River Watershed Survey Final Report (Friends of Scarborough Marsh, 2000) The Scarborough Marsh: Historical Impacts, Current Conditions, and Restoration Potential (Maine Audubon. 1999)   Fact Sheets Restoration Project Overviews (Friends of Scarborough Marsh)* Libby River Cascade Brook Mill Brook Phragmites Q&A (Friends of Scarborough Marsh)* Rodeo Q&A Fact Sheet (Friends of Scarborough Marsh) Phragmites (Maine Cooperative Extension) Phragmites (USFWS/Gulf of Maine Coastal Program) 10 Things YOU Can Do for Scarborough Marsh Scarborough Marsh - A Resource to Treasure! Ditch Remeditiation Q&A (Adapted from Ducks Unlimited Article)

Maps NEW Public and Conservation Lands in Scarborough (June, 2010) Scarborough Marsh Watershed (Doug Williams) Potential Restoration Sites, Scarborough Marsh (2002)* Land Use, Scarborough Marsh watershed (2002) Base Map, Scarborough Marsh Strategic Plan (2002)* Scarborough Marsh Watershed (Maine Audubon, 1999) Scarborough Marsh Drainage Areas* Libby River Subwatershed GIS layers / zip file (Note these can be opened only with a GIS program such as ESRI's ArcView or ArcMap)   Additional Resources Scarborough Marsh: Maine's Fragile Gem (Portland Press Herald Feature) Gulf of Maine Habitat Restoration Strategy (Gulf of Maine Council)* Conserving Wildlife in Maine's Coastal Habitats (Maine Audubon, 2006)* Conserving Wildlife in Maine's Shoreland Habitats (Maine Audubon, 2006)* Conserving Wildlife in Maine's Developing Landscape (Maine Audubon, 2000)* Maine's Salt Marshes: Their Functions, Values, and Restoration (Gulf of Maine Council)*

* This is a PDF file - you will need Adobe's AcrobatReader®.