Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. VIEW OF A PORTION OF UPPER NEWPORT BAY, NEAR NEWPORT BEACH WITH HILLSIDE DEVELOPMENT. THE BAY WAS SCHEDU

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Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. VIEW OF A PORTION OF UPPER NEWPORT BAY, NEAR NEWPORT BEACH WITH HILLSIDE DEVELOPMENT. THE BAY WAS SCHEDULED FOR DEVELOPMENT AS A YACHT HARBOR. THE STATE'S COASTAL WATERS AND LANDS PROVIDE A HABITAT FOR MORE THAN 108 SPECIES AND SUBSPECIES OF MAMMALS, 260 BIRDS, 54 REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS, AND A WIDE VARIETY OF FISH. COASTAL WETLANDS NECESSARY FOR THEIR SURVIVAL DECREASED FROM 381,000 ACRES IN 1900 TO ABOUT 125,000 ACRES IN THE EARLY 1970'S IN CALIFORNIA

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O'Rear, Charles, 1941-

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Charles O'Rear (born 26 November 1941, Miss) is an American photographer. His image Bliss was used as the default desktop wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. O'Rear started his career with the daily newspapers Emporia Gazette, The Kansas City Star, and Los Angeles Times; worked for National Geographic magazine; and was part of the Environmental Protection Agency's DOCUMERICA project. He began photographing winemaking in 1978. Since 1998 O'Rear has been associated with Corbis...