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Eighth Annual Tide Mill Conference

August 12 2012 by Bud Warren (692 views)
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Tidal power was a key element of the industrial scene from medieval London to 19th-century New England and it’s being harnessed again in 21st century Maine. Historians, an archaeologist, environmentalists and a 6th generation Maine sawyer will share how they explore and plan to implement this technology. Join other participants on a low-tide visit to several tide mill sites exploring how to study the way topography was used and how water was controlled to by tidal millwrights.

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Details are posted in the August 2012 issue of Tide Mill Times, published by the Tide Mill Institute as an email newsletter - see www.tidemillinstitute.org.

 

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