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But away from the main stream of the glacier, and separated from it by land now known as Hope Island, was a narrow and steep snow slope forming
The Worst Journey in the World Antarctic 1910-1913 Apsley Cherry-Garrard 1922
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Inspector Steve Flori said people were using the motorised carts to drive to and from local hotels after hours in areas such as Hope Island and Sanctuary Cove.
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Inspector Steve Flori said people were using the motorised carts to drive to and from local hotels after hours in areas such as Hope Island and Sanctuary Cove.
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The Hope Island component of the reserve includes the entire 91-acre island, plus surrounding waters.
Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Rhode Island 2007
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Soft-shelled clams, quahogs, American lobsters, striped bass, tautog, black-backed flounder, and sea trout are abundant in the waters around Hope Island.
Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Rhode Island 2007
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There is an 18th century farm site on the west side of Hope Island.
Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Rhode Island 2007
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Much of the northern end of Hope Island is vegetated by grasses but many other areas have shrubs including bayberry, rose, and poison ivy.
Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Rhode Island 2007
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Hope Island was also used as a munitions dump at that time.
Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Rhode Island 2007
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The topography of Hope Island is very irregular, with numerous low hills, ledges, and rocky outcrops and the shoreline is generally steep and rocky.
Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Rhode Island 2007
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All of these species, except the great blue heron and green-backed heron, nest on Hope Island.
Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Rhode Island 2007
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