| dc.contributor.advisor | William L. Porter. | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Dickerson, Jason Allen | en_US |
| dc.contributor.other | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture. | en_US |
| dc.coverage.spatial | n-us-va n-us-md | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2011-09-13T17:35:25Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2011-09-13T17:35:25Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1991 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/65671 | |
| dc.description | Thesis (M. Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1991. | en_US |
| dc.description | Includes bibliographical references (p. 69). | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | This thesis is the design of an aquarium in the industrial city of Newport News, Virginia The focus is a living museum that illustrates the diversity beauty and grandeur of a precious yet fragile estuary, the Chesapeake Bay. The thesis proposes by in creasing public awareness of the fragile tenure with nature, modern industrial society is the context, an industrial land scape is transformed into a Living/interpretive aquarium . | en_US |
| dc.description.statementofresponsibility | by Jason Allen Dickerson. | en_US |
| dc.format.extent | 69 p. | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | eng | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | en_US |
| dc.rights | M.I.T. theses are protected by
copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but
reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written
permission. See provided URL for inquiries about permission. | en_US |
| dc.rights.uri | http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/7582 | en_US |
| dc.subject | Architecture. | en_US |
| dc.title | Living museum of the bay : Chesapeake Bay Aquarium | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |
| dc.description.degree | M.Arch. | en_US |
| dc.contributor.department | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Architecture | |
| dc.identifier.oclc | 24407731 | en_US |