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  2. Islanders in Chesapeake Bay face exile from rising seas - AOL

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    Research says that residents of Tangier, a steadily shrinking island in the Chesapeake Bay, may have to abandon their homes within 50 years. Islanders in Chesapeake Bay face exile from rising seas ...

  3. Tangier, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Tangier is a town in Accomack County, Virginia, United States, on Tangier Island in the Chesapeake Bay. The population was 436 at the 2020 census . [ 4 ] Since 1850, the island's landmass has been reduced by 67%.

  4. Nellie Crockett - Wikipedia

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    The Nellie Crockett is a Chesapeake Bay oyster buy-boat built for Andrew A. Crockett of Tangier, Virginia, ... The pilot house is rectangular with a rounded front, 20 ...

  5. What can save imperiled Tangier Island? Here's what's in ...

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    Tangier Island: Ground zero for sea level rise concerns The Tangier Sound Sept. 27, 2022, on the way to Smith Island, Maryland. “Nowhere is the ever-present threat of climate change felt more ...

  6. Residents of shrinking US island reject 'climate victim' label

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  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Accomack ...

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    Most of Tangier Island; also an area south of Tangier Island in Chesapeake Bay 37°49′39″N 75°59′32″W  /  37.827500°N 75.992222°W  / 37.827500; -75.992222  ( Tangier Island Historic

  8. Category:Islands of the Chesapeake Bay - Wikipedia

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    Virginia islands of the Chesapeake Bay (8 P) This page was last edited on 20 October 2022, at 21:38 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  9. Virginia island will disappear in the next few decades - AOL

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    Climate change is destroying Tangier Island, which is rapidly disappearing under rising seas. In a few decades, it could be completely underwater. Virginia island will disappear in the next few ...