A Place in Flux: Memory and Futurity in the Hackensack Meadowlands

Open Rivers

关键词: arts;    engagement;    environmental history;    united states;   

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【 摘 要 】

From the middle of the Hackensack River, sweltering in the heat of an early summer day, I peered up at the New Jersey Turnpike from my seat on the pontoon boat. I usually see this place from the view of my own car—or occasionally, the train, from which an expansive view of the estuary is even easier to take in: billowing stands of common reed (Phragmites), glistening mudflats at certain times of the day, and looming cityscapes on the horizon. I’d never before found myself in the landscape quite like this, from the view of the water...

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