Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. A NEW DEVELOPMENT OVERLOOKS UPPER NEWPORT BAY, NEAR NEWPORT BEACH, SCHEDULED FOR DEVELOPMENT AS A YACHT

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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. A NEW DEVELOPMENT OVERLOOKS UPPER NEWPORT BAY, NEAR NEWPORT BEACH, SCHEDULED FOR DEVELOPMENT AS A YACHT HARBOR, IS AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF A BIRD REFUGE. 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. SINCE 1900 COASTAL WETLANDS NEEDED FOR THEIR SURVIVAL HAVE DECREASED FROM 381,000 TO 125,000 ACRES

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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...