Browsing by Subject "Chesapeake Bay"
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AN ANALYSIS OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND BENEFITS TO GUIDE CONSERVATION IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED
(2021-04-30)The Chesapeake Bay Watershed drains approximately 64,000 square miles of farms, cities, and forests into the largest estuary in the United States. The watershed crosses six state boundaries and is home to over 18 million ... -
An Analysis of the Total Ecology of Lawn Maintenance in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
(2011-04-28)The Chesapeake Bay faces a multitude of pressures today from pollution sources, the most pressing being the influx of excessive nutrients. Effluent from waste water treatment plants, animal waste from concentrated animal ... -
The Marshes Are Moving! Conservation Strategies for Adaptation to Coastal Inundation in the Chesapeake Bay
(2012-04-26)Many coastal areas in the Chesapeake Bay are threatened by accelerated sea level rise, which poses a policy problem for coastal landowners and wetland habitats. A region of the Chesapeake that is predicted to be especially ...
