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Delmarva Peninsula
[ del-mahr-vuh ]
noun
- a peninsula between Chesapeake and Delaware bays including most of Delaware and those parts of Maryland and Virginia E of Chesapeake Bay.
Delmarva Peninsula
/ dɛlˈmɑːvə /
noun
- a peninsula of the northeast US, between Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic
Example Sentences
The authors of the study found these distortion hot spots near Cape Canaveral, Florida; the suburbs and exurbs of Boston; and across Delaware and Maryland on the Delmarva Peninsula.
“The center of Ophelia is expected to turn toward the north-northeast and northeast, moving across eastern Virginia and the Delmarva Peninsula through Sunday,” the center said.
But after centuries of habitat destruction, the black and yellowish-green salamander is listed as endangered in the Delmarva Peninsula region, found only on private lands east of Interstate 95.
Officials with the National Park Service said in a statement that the dead whale was found Monday morning on the beach at Assateague, a barrier island on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia on the Delmarva Peninsula.
Since then, they monitored the area to be sure nutria were gone before declaring them officially eradicated from the Delmarva Peninsula this fall.
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