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Delmarva Peninsula

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Del·mar·va Peninsula  (dl-märv)
A peninsula of the eastern United States separating Chesapeake Bay from Delaware Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. It includes all of Delaware and parts of eastern Maryland and Virginia.

Delmarva Peninsula [dɛlˈmɑːvə]
n
(Placename) a peninsula of the northeast US, between Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic


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Based on estimates from university researchers, glyphosate resistance has leapt fast and furious since 2000, when it was first identified in the Delmarva Peninsula.
Glyphosate-resistant horseweed that first showed up in the Delmarva Peninsula is throwing farmers in Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee and Kentucky a curve.
Substantial declines occurred in counties where significant amounts of forestland have given way to development and agriculture, as in the area around New York City, for example, and on the Delmarva Peninsula (Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia).
 
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