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38: 327: 262:, making most Maine coastal waters very cold, especially to the east. The combination of Saco Bay's western location, the inland waters of the Saco river, and the bay's local flow from the south to the north make it the warmest water for swimming in Maine, although summer water temperatures regularly dip into the 50s ( 241:
is dominantly to the north along the shore. About 1960 another jetty was built on the south (Pine Point) side of the mouth of the Scarborough River to protect it from sand. It was not until 1992 that the USACOE acknowledged that there is no source of sand nourishment in the area. Thus, erosion is
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area and the largest contiguous marsh in Maine. The state owns and manages a 3,100-acre (13 km) reserve, of which 2,700 acres (11 km) is salt marsh, about 200 acres (0.81 km) is upland habitats, with the remainder being other types of wetlands. The marsh is an excellent site for
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Construction of a railroad causeway in the 19th century led to the closure of the Little River Inlet. This tidal re-entrant had formed the county line between York and Cumberland counties and the town line between Scarborough and Old Orchard Beach. Prior to its closure, the
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birding as 72% of the water dependent birds that can be found in Maine can be found at the marsh. The marsh is located within 1.5 miles (2.4 km) of two nationally significant seabird nesting islands. The marsh has been designated essential habitat for endangered
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at the south end of the system where the Saco jetty prevents sand from coming ashore naturally while Pine Point is growing both from the sand coming out of the Saco river and from sand eroding from Camp Ellis and other parts of the bay to its south.
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on both sides of the mouth of the Saco river to protect the channel from sand. The north jetty was extended in 1897, 1930 and 1938, and raised at various dates through 1969. The primary source of sediment for the beaches is the Saco river.
254:, Maine's largest resort beach community. The geology of the larger Gulf of Maine means that warm waters coming up the Atlantic Coast are kept far offshore, while the inshore waters are flowing from the north to the south, fed by the 232:(USACOE) initially thought that the beach sand was coming from an underwater glacial deposit. Thus when in 1866 they were called in to protect the navigable channel of the Saco river, they built rock 553: 885: 3123: 3013: 323:
gave Richard Vines and John Oldham each a tract of land on the Saco River, four miles (6 km) wide on the sea and extending eight miles (13 km) inland.
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people of the area. His chart of the bay and the mouth of the river has been described as one of his best charts.
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terns have been regulars, and in 2005 they were joined for the first time by nesting least terns.
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has designated Saco Bay as "essential fish habitat" for at least fifteen types of fish, including
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Saco Bay is approximately 10 mi (16 km) wide, running from the Fletcher Neck (the
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Roger, Allen; Reardon, Janine; White, Tracy; Toomey, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis (January 2001).
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in New York City. The painting is now at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute.
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system in Maine and contains the longest unbroken stretch of beach in the state.
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U.S. EPA Office of Policy, Planning, and Evaluation (September 1995).
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Harper's EncyclopǢdia of United States History: From 458 A.D. to 1905
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Kelley, Joseph T. & Anderson, Walter A. (Fall 2000).
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Much of the inner shore of the bay is within the town of
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Slovinsky, Peter A. & Dickson, Stephen M. (2005).
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The marsh is 15% of the state's total 36: 753: 734: 611: 14: 4509: 3867:South Branch Little Dead Diamond River 687: 414:State of Maine Beach Profiling Project 4527:Bodies of water of York County, Maine 3882:West Branch Little Dead Diamond River 3837:Middle Branch Little Magalloway River 3346: 2625:Middle Branch Little Magalloway River 1436: 867: 485:"Least Terns Nest on Stratton Island" 258:that originates from the glaciers of 230:United States Army Corps of Engineers 3568:Little Massabesic Brook-Sucker Brook 4402:North Branch Upper Ammonoosuc River 3887:West Branch Little Magalloway River 2705:West Branch Little Magalloway River 2665:Second East Branch Magalloway River 692:. In Brown, George Williams (ed.). 24: 4482:West Branch Upper Ammonoosuc River 2690:Third East Branch Magalloway River 2605:Little East Branch Cupsuptic River 2590:First East Branch Magalloway River 1562:Campbell Branch Little Black River 792: 612:Baldwin, Letitia (June 25, 2006). 458:"Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center" 25: 4538: 1717:Southwest Branch Saint John River 1657:Northwest Branch Saint John River 820: 178:National Marine Fisheries Service 4125:East Fork East Branch Saco River 3832:Middle Branch Dead Diamond River 1498:Little River (Passamaquoddy Bay) 695:Dictionary of Canadian Biography 614:"C'mon in! The water's f-f-fine" 150:Pine Point region of Scarborough 107:peninsula) and the mouth of the 52: 3603:Middle Branch Piscataquog River 786: 747: 713: 681: 656: 483:Garrity, Paul (July 31, 2005). 460:. Maine Audubon. Archived from 30:For the bay in Mozambique, see 3877:West Branch Dead Diamond River 3812:East Branch Dead Diamond River 3703:South Branch Piscataquog River 3563:Little River (Merrimack River) 3528:East Branch Pemigewasset River 3109:West Branch Mattawamkeag River 2999:East Branch Mattawamkeag River 2854:West Branch Carrabassett River 1784:South Branch Stroudwater River 1727:West Branch Little Black River 1712:South Branch Meduxnekeag River 1652:North Branch Meduxnekeag River 735:Morison, Samuel Eliot (1972). 631: 605: 545: 507: 476: 450: 438:. Friends of Scarborough Marsh 428: 401: 374: 13: 1: 3628:North Branch Contoocook River 3155:Goose River (Rockport Harbor) 3119:West Branch Piscataquis River 3009:East Branch Piscataquis River 2779:East Branch Sebasticook River 2382:Southwest Branch Indian River 1702:South Branch Blackwater River 1647:North Branch Blackwater River 1537:Baker Branch Saint John River 368: 41:Aerial photograph of Saco Bay 4210:Swift River (Bearcamp River) 3991:Little River (Lamprey River) 3892:West Branch Magalloway River 3099:South Branch Penobscot River 3049:North Branch Penobscot River 3034:Middle Branch Pleasant River 2710:West Branch Magalloway River 2453:Little River (Goosefare Bay) 2105:Little River (Drakes Island) 1818:East Branch Piscataqua River 1076:Little River (Goosefare Bay) 1066:Little River (Drakes Island) 827:Overhead imagery of Saco Bay 142: 7: 4437:South Branch Ashuelot River 4120:East Branch Whiteface River 4085:Cold River (Bearcamp River) 3708:South Branch Souhegan River 3114:West Branch Penobscot River 3004:East Branch Penobscot River 2715:West Branch Nezinscot River 2570:East Branch Nezinscot River 2565:East Branch Cupsuptic River 2359:West Branch Sheepscot River 743:. Little Brown and Company. 700:University of Toronto Press 363:Society of American Artists 10: 4543: 4392:North Branch Millers River 3753:West Branch Souhegan River 3124:West Branch Pleasant River 3014:East Branch Pleasant River 2720:West Branch Pleasant River 2575:East Branch Pleasant River 2266:West Branch Pleasant River 2183:Middle Branch Mousam River 2035:East Branch Chandler River 1732:West Branch Pocwock Stream 1707:South Branch Machias River 1582:East Branch Pocwock Stream 269: 204:where multiple species of 29: 4447:South Branch Israel River 4247: 4054: 3910: 3897:West Branch Peabody River 3817:Little Dead Diamond River 3771: 3447: 3393: 3384: 3300: 3292:West Branch Tenmile River 3196: 3187: 3150:Goose River (Belfast Bay) 3132: 2983: 2974: 2934: 2885: 2876: 2859:West Branch Eastern River 2769:East Branch Eastern River 2738: 2670:South Branch Sunday River 2600:Little Androscoggin River 2555:Dead River (Androscoggin) 2509: 2500: 2448:Little River (Georgetown) 2395: 2367: 2318: 2279: 2240: 2196: 2167: 2159:West Branch Machias River 2118: 2094: 2071: 2048: 2020: 1992: 1974: 1956:Middle Branch Union River 1925: 1916: 1876: 1833:North Branch Little River 1792: 1758: 1749: 1516: 1483: 1474: 1408: 1363: 1354: 1313: 1281: 1241: 1232: 1170: 1147: 1138: 1071:Little River (Georgetown) 1011: 913: 904: 759:"Saco Bay, Settlement of" 319:in the area. In 1630 the 224:Sand movement and erosion 4477:West Branch Mohawk River 4452:South Branch Sugar River 4397:North Branch Sugar River 4297:East Branch Mohawk River 4215:Swift River (Saco River) 3981:Little River (Brentwood) 3758:West Branch Warner River 3698:South Branch Baker River 3558:Little River (Big River) 3094:South Branch Marsh River 3044:North Branch Marsh River 2926:West Branch Oyster River 2906:East Branch Oyster River 2844:South Branch Sandy River 2839:South Branch Moose River 2212:Little Narraguagus River 1697:South Branch Birch River 1642:North Branch Birch River 688:Trudel, Marcel (1979) . 202:National Audubon Society 129:Cumberland County, Maine 4442:South Branch Gale River 4387:North Branch Gale River 4150:Middle Branch Mad River 3822:Little Magalloway River 3523:East Branch Baker River 3374:Rivers of New Hampshire 3252:Middle Branch Mad River 2864:West Branch Moose River 2834:South Branch Dead River 2814:North Branch Dead River 2774:East Branch Moose River 2725:West Branch Swift River 2700:West Branch Ellis River 2610:Little Magalloway River 2580:East Branch Swift River 2443:Little River (Boothbay) 1966:West Branch Union River 1946:East Branch Union River 1617:Little Saint Roch River 1493:Little River (Big Lake) 1061:Little River (Boothbay) 387:Maine Geological Survey 242:worst at Camp Ellis in 100:in the United States. 4472:Upper Ammonoosuc River 4205:South Branch Mad River 4115:East Branch Saco River 3277:South Branch Mad River 3170:Passagassawakeag River 2947:Back River (Meduncook) 1607:Little Madawaska River 690:"Champlain, Samuel de" 346:Winslow Homer painting 342: 42: 4487:Wild Ammonoosuc River 3986:Little River (Exeter) 3748:West Branch Mad River 3257:Old Course Saco River 2680:Swift Cambridge River 2560:Dead River (Sabattus) 850:43.49361°N 70.36833°W 329: 305:Sir Ferdinando Gorges 40: 3573:Little Suncook River 3232:Little Ossipee River 3024:Little Seboeis River 2942:Back River (Medomak) 2550:Dead Cambridge River 2271:Western Little River 1602:Little Machias River 755:Lossing, Benson John 643:Maine Memory Network 293:The Jesuit Relations 84:) is a small curved 27:Bay off of Maine, US 3872:Swift Diamond River 3792:Chickwolnepy Stream 3763:Winnipesaukee River 3424:Hampton Falls River 2458:Little River (York) 1682:Saint Francis River 1081:Little River (York) 855:43.49361; -70.36833 846: /  520:Maine Policy Review 339:Clark Art Institute 278:, who named it the 276:Samuel de Champlain 4352:Little Sugar River 4277:Blow-me-down Brook 4036:Salmon Falls River 4006:North Branch River 3842:Mollidgewock Brook 3807:Dead Diamond River 3787:Androscoggin River 3778:Androscoggin River 3643:Pemigewasset River 3598:Merrymeeting River 3064:Passadumkeag River 3029:Mattawamkeag River 2921:Saint George River 2887:Saint George River 2759:Carrabassett River 2525:Androscoggin River 2511:Androscoggin River 2418:Damariscotta River 2413:Cape Neddick River 2310:Salmon Falls River 2139:East Machias River 2007:Hardscrabble River 1597:Little Black River 1567:Chimenticook River 1210:Roger Island River 1036:Damariscotta River 1031:Cape Neddick River 805:on January 5, 2006 793:Maurer, Susannah. 590:has generic name ( 495:on January 5, 2006 410:"East Grand Beach" 343: 280:Baie de Chouacouët 43: 4504: 4503: 4500: 4499: 4292:Connecticut River 4258:Connecticut River 4249:Long Island Sound 4243: 4242: 4135:Little Cold River 4031:Rattlesnake River 4016:Pawtuckaway River 3653:Piscataquog River 3623:Nissitissit River 3508:Cockermouth River 3340: 3339: 3336: 3335: 3323:Scarborough River 3242:Little Saco River 3227:Little Cold River 3183: 3182: 3165:Megunticook River 3079:Piscataquis River 3054:Narramissic River 3019:Kenduskeag Stream 2970: 2969: 2872: 2871: 2829:Sebasticook River 2749:Abagadasset River 2496: 2495: 2290:Great Works River 2217:Narraguagus River 2203:Narraguagus River 2178:Littlefield River 1912: 1911: 1899:New Meadows River 1889:Harraseeket River 1853:Presumpscot River 1794:Presumpscot River 1779:Stroudwater River 1745: 1744: 1637:Musquacook Stream 1632:Meduxnekeag River 1503:Pennamaquan River 1485:Passamaquoddy Bay 1430: 1429: 1426: 1425: 1350: 1349: 1309: 1308: 1266:Passamaquoddy Bay 1228: 1227: 1162:Massachusetts Bay 1134: 1133: 983:Passamaquoddy Bay 668:www.gutenberg.org 357:is a painting by 252:Old Orchard Beach 158:Scarborough Marsh 117:Scarborough River 16:(Redirected from 4534: 4267:Ammonoosuc River 4254: 4253: 4235:Wonalancet River 4041:Squamscott River 4026:Piscataqua River 3912:Piscataqua River 3827:Magalloway River 3773:Merrymeeting Bay 3648:Pennichuck Brook 3608:Moosilauke Brook 3518:Contoocook River 3503:Blackwater River 3404:Blackwater River 3395:Atlantic coastal 3391: 3390: 3367: 3360: 3353: 3344: 3343: 3194: 3193: 3104:Stillwater River 2981: 2980: 2883: 2882: 2620:Magalloway River 2507: 2506: 2502:Merrymeeting Bay 2305:Piscataqua River 2300:Neoutaquet River 2281:Piscataqua River 2081:Harrington River 2040:Englishman River 1951:Little Bog River 1923: 1922: 1843:Piscataqua River 1756: 1755: 1722:St. Croix Stream 1687:Saint John River 1542:Blackwater River 1518:Saint John River 1481: 1480: 1457: 1450: 1443: 1434: 1433: 1388:Cumberland Basin 1361: 1360: 1342:Piscataqua River 1332:Blackwater River 1320: 1319: 1301:Saint John River 1291:Big Salmon River 1261:Cumberland Basin 1239: 1238: 1185:Eagle Hill River 1145: 1144: 1106:Piscataqua River 968:Merrymeeting Bay 911: 910: 888: 881: 874: 865: 864: 861: 860: 858: 857: 856: 851: 847: 844: 843: 842: 839: 815: 814: 812: 810: 801:. 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Archived from 489:Mainebirding.net 480: 474: 473: 471: 469: 464:on June 30, 2006 454: 448: 447: 445: 443: 432: 426: 425: 423: 421: 405: 399: 398: 396: 394: 378: 355:Sunset, Saco Bay 321:Plymouth Company 290:(as recorded in 256:Labrador Current 80: 75: 74: 71: 70: 67: 64: 61: 58: 21: 18:Saco Bay (Maine) 4542: 4541: 4537: 4536: 4535: 4533: 4532: 4531: 4507: 4506: 4505: 4496: 4417:Partridge Brook 4407:Oliverian Brook 4239: 4225:Whiteface River 4170:Pequawket Brook 4058: 4050: 4021:Piscassic River 3966:Isinglass River 3906: 3775: 3767: 3663:Purgatory Brook 3638:Nubanusit Brook 3593:Merrimack River 3449:Merrimack River 3443: 3380: 3378:drainage system 3371: 3341: 3332: 3296: 3179: 3128: 3069:Penobscot River 3039:Molunkus Stream 2985:Penobscot River 2966: 2962:Meduncook River 2930: 2868: 2734: 2635:Nezinscot River 2595:Kennebago River 2545:Cupsuptic River 2492: 2483:Webhannet River 2438:Kennebunk River 2391: 2363: 2354:Sheepscot River 2320:Sheepscot River 2314: 2275: 2244: 2236: 2200: 2198:Narraguagus Bay 2192: 2163: 2122: 2114: 2110:Merriland River 2090: 2067: 2063:Skillings River 2044: 2016: 1988: 1970: 1929: 1908: 1872: 1838:Northwest River 1788: 1741: 1547:Big Black River 1532:Aroostook River 1512: 1508:St. Croix River 1470: 1468:drainage system 1464:Rivers of Maine 1461: 1431: 1422: 1404: 1378:Annapolis Basin 1346: 1305: 1277: 1224: 1205:Merrimack River 1180:Annisquam River 1166: 1130: 1121:Webhannet River 1111:Sheepscot River 1056:Kennebunk River 1007: 978:Narraguagus Bay 900: 892: 854: 852: 848: 845: 840: 837: 835: 833: 832: 823: 818: 808: 806: 791: 787: 777: 775: 773: 752: 748: 726: 724: 723:. 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4152: 4147: 4142: 4137: 4132: 4127: 4122: 4117: 4112: 4107: 4102: 4100:Dan Hole River 4097: 4092: 4087: 4082: 4080:Chocorua River 4077: 4072: 4070:Bearcamp River 4066: 4064: 4052: 4051: 4049: 4048: 4046:Winnicut River 4043: 4038: 4033: 4028: 4023: 4018: 4013: 4008: 4003: 3998: 3993: 3988: 3983: 3978: 3973: 3968: 3963: 3958: 3953: 3948: 3946:Cochecho River 3943: 3938: 3933: 3928: 3923: 3917: 3915: 3908: 3907: 3905: 3904: 3899: 3894: 3889: 3884: 3879: 3874: 3869: 3864: 3859: 3854: 3849: 3844: 3839: 3834: 3829: 3824: 3819: 3814: 3809: 3804: 3799: 3794: 3789: 3783: 3781: 3769: 3768: 3766: 3765: 3760: 3755: 3750: 3745: 3740: 3735: 3730: 3725: 3720: 3715: 3710: 3705: 3700: 3695: 3693:Souhegan River 3690: 3685: 3680: 3675: 3670: 3668:Red Hill River 3665: 3660: 3655: 3650: 3645: 3640: 3635: 3630: 3625: 3620: 3618:Newfound River 3615: 3610: 3605: 3600: 3595: 3590: 3585: 3580: 3575: 3570: 3565: 3560: 3555: 3550: 3548:Gunstock River 3545: 3540: 3535: 3530: 3525: 3520: 3515: 3510: 3505: 3500: 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2869: 2867: 2866: 2861: 2856: 2851: 2846: 2841: 2836: 2831: 2826: 2821: 2816: 2811: 2806: 2801: 2796: 2791: 2789:Kennebec River 2786: 2781: 2776: 2771: 2766: 2761: 2756: 2751: 2745: 2743: 2740:Kennebec River 2736: 2735: 2733: 2732: 2727: 2722: 2717: 2712: 2707: 2702: 2697: 2692: 2687: 2682: 2677: 2672: 2667: 2662: 2657: 2655:Sabattus River 2652: 2647: 2645:Rangeley River 2642: 2640:Pleasant River 2637: 2632: 2627: 2622: 2617: 2612: 2607: 2602: 2597: 2592: 2587: 2582: 2577: 2572: 2567: 2562: 2557: 2552: 2547: 2542: 2537: 2535:Cathance River 2532: 2527: 2522: 2516: 2514: 2504: 2498: 2497: 2494: 2493: 2491: 2490: 2485: 2480: 2475: 2473:Pemaquid River 2470: 2468:Ogunquit River 2465: 2460: 2455: 2450: 2445: 2440: 2435: 2430: 2425: 2420: 2415: 2410: 2408:Benjamin River 2405: 2399: 2397: 2393: 2392: 2390: 2389: 2384: 2379: 2373: 2371: 2365: 2364: 2362: 2361: 2356: 2351: 2346: 2341: 2336: 2331: 2325: 2323: 2316: 2315: 2313: 2312: 2307: 2302: 2297: 2292: 2286: 2284: 2277: 2276: 2274: 2273: 2268: 2263: 2261:Pleasant River 2258: 2252: 2250: 2247:Pleasant River 2238: 2237: 2235: 2234: 2229: 2224: 2219: 2214: 2208: 2206: 2194: 2193: 2191: 2190: 2185: 2180: 2174: 2172: 2165: 2164: 2162: 2161: 2156: 2151: 2146: 2141: 2136: 2130: 2128: 2116: 2115: 2113: 2112: 2107: 2101: 2099: 2092: 2091: 2089: 2088: 2083: 2077: 2075: 2073:Harrington Bay 2069: 2068: 2066: 2065: 2060: 2054: 2052: 2046: 2045: 2043: 2042: 2037: 2032: 2030:Chandler River 2026: 2024: 2022:Englishman Bay 2018: 2017: 2015: 2014: 2009: 2004: 1998: 1996: 1990: 1989: 1987: 1986: 1980: 1978: 1972: 1971: 1969: 1968: 1963: 1958: 1953: 1948: 1943: 1937: 1935: 1920: 1914: 1913: 1910: 1909: 1907: 1906: 1901: 1896: 1891: 1886: 1880: 1878: 1874: 1873: 1871: 1870: 1865: 1860: 1855: 1850: 1848:Pleasant River 1845: 1840: 1835: 1830: 1825: 1820: 1815: 1810: 1805: 1799: 1797: 1790: 1789: 1787: 1786: 1781: 1776: 1771: 1765: 1763: 1753: 1747: 1746: 1743: 1742: 1740: 1739: 1734: 1729: 1724: 1719: 1714: 1709: 1704: 1699: 1694: 1692:Shields Branch 1689: 1684: 1679: 1677:River De Chute 1674: 1669: 1664: 1659: 1654: 1649: 1644: 1639: 1634: 1629: 1624: 1619: 1614: 1609: 1604: 1599: 1594: 1589: 1584: 1579: 1574: 1569: 1564: 1559: 1554: 1549: 1544: 1539: 1534: 1529: 1527:Allagash River 1523: 1521: 1514: 1513: 1511: 1510: 1505: 1500: 1495: 1489: 1487: 1478: 1472: 1471: 1460: 1459: 1452: 1445: 1437: 1428: 1427: 1424: 1423: 1421: 1420: 1414: 1412: 1406: 1405: 1403: 1402: 1397: 1396: 1395: 1390: 1385: 1380: 1369: 1367: 1358: 1352: 1351: 1348: 1347: 1345: 1344: 1339: 1334: 1328: 1326: 1317: 1311: 1310: 1307: 1306: 1304: 1303: 1298: 1293: 1287: 1285: 1279: 1278: 1276: 1275: 1274: 1273: 1268: 1263: 1258: 1247: 1245: 1236: 1230: 1229: 1226: 1225: 1223: 1222: 1217: 1212: 1207: 1202: 1197: 1192: 1187: 1182: 1176: 1174: 1168: 1167: 1165: 1164: 1159: 1153: 1151: 1142: 1136: 1135: 1132: 1131: 1129: 1128: 1123: 1118: 1113: 1108: 1103: 1101:Pemaquid River 1098: 1096:Ogunquit River 1093: 1088: 1083: 1078: 1073: 1068: 1063: 1058: 1053: 1048: 1043: 1038: 1033: 1028: 1026:Benjamin River 1023: 1017: 1015: 1009: 1008: 1006: 1005: 1000: 995: 990: 985: 980: 975: 970: 965: 960: 955: 953:Harrington Bay 950: 945: 943:Englishman Bay 940: 935: 930: 925: 919: 917: 908: 902: 901: 891: 890: 883: 876: 868: 830: 829: 822: 821:External links 819: 817: 816: 785: 771: 746: 733:, which cites 712: 680: 655: 630: 604: 544: 506: 475: 449: 427: 400: 372: 370: 367: 347: 344: 271: 268: 225: 222: 167:piping plovers 154:barrier island 144: 141: 105:Biddeford Pool 26: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4539: 4528: 4525: 4523: 4520: 4518: 4517:Bays of Maine 4515: 4514: 4512: 4493: 4492:Zealand River 4490: 4488: 4485: 4483: 4480: 4478: 4475: 4473: 4470: 4468: 4467:Tarbell Brook 4465: 4463: 4460: 4458: 4457:Stocker Brook 4455: 4453: 4450: 4448: 4445: 4443: 4440: 4438: 4435: 4433: 4430: 4428: 4425: 4423: 4420: 4418: 4415: 4413: 4410: 4408: 4405: 4403: 4400: 4398: 4395: 4393: 4390: 4388: 4385: 4383: 4380: 4378: 4375: 4373: 4370: 4368: 4365: 4363: 4362:Millers River 4360: 4358: 4357:Mascoma River 4355: 4353: 4350: 4348: 4345: 4343: 4340: 4338: 4335: 4333: 4330: 4328: 4327:Indian Stream 4325: 4323: 4320: 4318: 4315: 4313: 4310: 4308: 4305: 4303: 4300: 4298: 4295: 4293: 4290: 4288: 4285: 4283: 4280: 4278: 4275: 4273: 4270: 4268: 4265: 4264: 4262: 4259: 4255: 4252: 4250: 4246: 4236: 4233: 4231: 4230:Wildcat Brook 4228: 4226: 4223: 4221: 4218: 4216: 4213: 4211: 4208: 4206: 4203: 4201: 4198: 4196: 4193: 4191: 4188: 4186: 4183: 4181: 4178: 4176: 4173: 4171: 4168: 4166: 4165:Ossipee River 4163: 4161: 4158: 4156: 4153: 4151: 4148: 4146: 4143: 4141: 4138: 4136: 4133: 4131: 4128: 4126: 4123: 4121: 4118: 4116: 4113: 4111: 4108: 4106: 4103: 4101: 4098: 4096: 4093: 4091: 4088: 4086: 4083: 4081: 4078: 4076: 4073: 4071: 4068: 4067: 4065: 4062: 4057: 4053: 4047: 4044: 4042: 4039: 4037: 4034: 4032: 4029: 4027: 4024: 4022: 4019: 4017: 4014: 4012: 4009: 4007: 4004: 4002: 3999: 3997: 3994: 3992: 3989: 3987: 3984: 3982: 3979: 3977: 3976:Lamprey River 3974: 3972: 3969: 3967: 3964: 3962: 3959: 3957: 3954: 3952: 3949: 3947: 3944: 3942: 3939: 3937: 3934: 3932: 3929: 3927: 3926:Bellamy River 3924: 3922: 3919: 3918: 3916: 3913: 3909: 3903: 3900: 3898: 3895: 3893: 3890: 3888: 3885: 3883: 3880: 3878: 3875: 3873: 3870: 3868: 3865: 3863: 3860: 3858: 3857:Peabody River 3855: 3853: 3850: 3848: 3845: 3843: 3840: 3838: 3835: 3833: 3830: 3828: 3825: 3823: 3820: 3818: 3815: 3813: 3810: 3808: 3805: 3803: 3800: 3798: 3795: 3793: 3790: 3788: 3785: 3784: 3782: 3779: 3774: 3770: 3764: 3761: 3759: 3756: 3754: 3751: 3749: 3746: 3744: 3741: 3739: 3736: 3734: 3731: 3729: 3728:Suncook River 3726: 3724: 3721: 3719: 3716: 3714: 3713:Spicket River 3711: 3709: 3706: 3704: 3701: 3699: 3696: 3694: 3691: 3689: 3688:Soucook River 3686: 3684: 3681: 3679: 3676: 3674: 3671: 3669: 3666: 3664: 3661: 3659: 3656: 3654: 3651: 3649: 3646: 3644: 3641: 3639: 3636: 3634: 3631: 3629: 3626: 3624: 3621: 3619: 3616: 3614: 3611: 3609: 3606: 3604: 3601: 3599: 3596: 3594: 3591: 3589: 3586: 3584: 3581: 3579: 3576: 3574: 3571: 3569: 3566: 3564: 3561: 3559: 3556: 3554: 3551: 3549: 3546: 3544: 3543:Gridley River 3541: 3539: 3538:Frazier Brook 3536: 3534: 3531: 3529: 3526: 3524: 3521: 3519: 3516: 3514: 3511: 3509: 3506: 3504: 3501: 3499: 3496: 3494: 3491: 3489: 3486: 3484: 3481: 3479: 3476: 3474: 3471: 3469: 3466: 3464: 3461: 3459: 3456: 3455: 3453: 3450: 3446: 3440: 3437: 3435: 3432: 3430: 3427: 3425: 3422: 3420: 3419:Hampton River 3417: 3415: 3412: 3410: 3407: 3405: 3402: 3401: 3399: 3396: 3392: 3389: 3387: 3386:Gulf of Maine 3383: 3379: 3375: 3368: 3363: 3361: 3356: 3354: 3349: 3348: 3345: 3329: 3326: 3324: 3321: 3319: 3316: 3314: 3311: 3309: 3308:Dunstan River 3306: 3305: 3303: 3299: 3293: 3290: 3288: 3287:Tenmile River 3285: 3283: 3280: 3278: 3275: 3273: 3270: 3268: 3265: 3263: 3262:Ossipee River 3260: 3258: 3255: 3253: 3250: 3248: 3245: 3243: 3240: 3238: 3235: 3233: 3230: 3228: 3225: 3223: 3220: 3218: 3217:Hancock Brook 3215: 3213: 3210: 3208: 3207:Charles River 3205: 3204: 3202: 3199: 3195: 3192: 3190: 3186: 3176: 3175:Weskeag River 3173: 3171: 3168: 3166: 3163: 3161: 3158: 3156: 3153: 3151: 3148: 3146: 3143: 3141: 3138: 3137: 3135: 3131: 3125: 3122: 3120: 3117: 3115: 3112: 3110: 3107: 3105: 3102: 3100: 3097: 3095: 3092: 3090: 3089:Seboeis River 3087: 3085: 3082: 3080: 3077: 3075: 3072: 3070: 3067: 3065: 3062: 3060: 3057: 3055: 3052: 3050: 3047: 3045: 3042: 3040: 3037: 3035: 3032: 3030: 3027: 3025: 3022: 3020: 3017: 3015: 3012: 3010: 3007: 3005: 3002: 3000: 2997: 2995: 2992: 2991: 2989: 2986: 2982: 2979: 2977: 2976:Penobscot Bay 2973: 2963: 2960: 2958: 2957:Medomak River 2955: 2953: 2950: 2948: 2945: 2943: 2940: 2939: 2937: 2933: 2927: 2924: 2922: 2919: 2917: 2914: 2912: 2909: 2907: 2904: 2902: 2899: 2897: 2894: 2893: 2891: 2888: 2884: 2881: 2879: 2878:Muscongus Bay 2875: 2865: 2862: 2860: 2857: 2855: 2852: 2850: 2849:Temple Stream 2847: 2845: 2842: 2840: 2837: 2835: 2832: 2830: 2827: 2825: 2822: 2820: 2817: 2815: 2812: 2810: 2807: 2805: 2802: 2800: 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2400: 2398: 2394: 2388: 2385: 2383: 2380: 2378: 2375: 2374: 2372: 2370: 2366: 2360: 2357: 2355: 2352: 2350: 2349:Sasanoa River 2347: 2345: 2342: 2340: 2337: 2335: 2332: 2330: 2327: 2326: 2324: 2321: 2317: 2311: 2308: 2306: 2303: 2301: 2298: 2296: 2293: 2291: 2288: 2287: 2285: 2282: 2278: 2272: 2269: 2267: 2264: 2262: 2259: 2257: 2254: 2253: 2251: 2248: 2243: 2239: 2233: 2230: 2228: 2225: 2223: 2220: 2218: 2215: 2213: 2210: 2209: 2207: 2204: 2199: 2195: 2189: 2186: 2184: 2181: 2179: 2176: 2175: 2173: 2170: 2166: 2160: 2157: 2155: 2152: 2150: 2147: 2145: 2144:Machias River 2142: 2140: 2137: 2135: 2134:Crooked River 2132: 2131: 2129: 2126: 2125:Machias River 2121: 2117: 2111: 2108: 2106: 2103: 2102: 2100: 2097: 2093: 2087: 2084: 2082: 2079: 2078: 2076: 2074: 2070: 2064: 2061: 2059: 2058:Jordan Stream 2056: 2055: 2053: 2051: 2050:Frenchman Bay 2047: 2041: 2038: 2036: 2033: 2031: 2028: 2027: 2025: 2023: 2019: 2013: 2010: 2008: 2005: 2003: 2000: 1999: 1997: 1995: 1991: 1985: 1982: 1981: 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Index

Saco Bay (Maine)
Inhaca Island

/ˈsɑːk/
SAH-koh
embayment
Gulf of Maine
Atlantic
Maine
Biddeford Pool
Saco River
York County
Scarborough River
Prouts Neck
Scarborough
Cumberland County, Maine
Portland
salt marsh
Pine Point region of Scarborough
barrier island
Scarborough Marsh
tidal marsh
piping plovers
least terns
National Marine Fisheries Service
Atlantic salmon
hake
halibut
herring
scallops

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