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Environmental Problems / Chesapeake Bay


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Environmental Problems / General


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Environmental Problems / Other Places


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Mostly gone for spares Rusting motorbike frame, Ria Formosa, Portugal Coastal Lagoon
 Mostly gone for sparesPhoto (JPG)Tim Carruthers118 views7 downloadsRusting motorbike frame, Ria Formosa, PortugalAllisonAdd to lightbox
Mine Tailings in Savage River Acidic mine drainage through streams near Savage River State Forest in Garrett County, western Maryland. Savage River State Park Western Maryland Photo Mine Water Pollution River
 Mine Tailings in Savage RiverPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig250 views4 downloadsAcidic mine drainage through streams near Savage River State Forest in Garrett County, western Maryland.AllisonAdd to lightbox
Shoreline Erosion Shoreline Erosion in the Choptank River marsh loss bank subsidence
 Shoreline ErosionPhoto (JPG)Adrian Jones264 views3 downloadsShoreline Erosion in the Choptank RiverAdrianJAdd to lightbox
Ulva bloom on the Tred Avon River Macroalgae bloom, Ulva lactuca (sea lettuce), that washed up onto the Oxford beach along the Tred Avon River. macroalgae eutrophication nuisance algae nutrients beach Ulva sea lettuce
 Ulva bloom on the Tred Avon RiverPhoto (JPG)Caroline Wicks30 views1 downloadsMacroalgae bloom, Ulva lactuca (sea lettuce), that washed up onto the Oxford beach along the Tred Avon River.Emily.NaumanAdd to lightbox
Acid mine tailings Acidic mine tailings in an impacted stream mine tailings acidity alkalinity acids bases streams mitigation restoration
 Acid mine tailingsPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig30 views2 downloadsAcidic mine tailings in an impacted streambfertigAdd to lightbox
Waterfront gas pump and public parking lot. Historically and currently, Easton Point has industrial waterfront activities such as fuel sales, delivery and storage, and gravel depots for asphalt production. The likelihood of diesel and gas fuel spills and stormwater runoff pollution is great. May 2005, Tred Avon River, Easton, MD hydrocarbon metal oil grease pollution runoff urban impact
 Waterfront gas pump and public parking lot.Photo (JPG)Jane Hawkey186 views3 downloadsHistorically and currently, Easton Point has industrial waterfront activities such as fuel sales, delivery and storage, and gravel depots for asphalt production. The likelihood of diesel and gas fuel spills and stormwater runoff pollution is great.
May 2005, Tred Avon River, Easton, MDhawkeyAdd to lightbox
Ulva bloom on the Tred Avon River Macroalgae bloom, Ulva lactuca (sea lettuce), that washed up onto the Oxford beach along the Tred Avon River. macroalgae eutrophication nuisance algae nutrients beach Ulva sea lettuce
 Ulva bloom on the Tred Avon RiverPhoto (JPG)Caroline Wicks35 views2 downloadsMacroalgae bloom, Ulva lactuca (sea lettuce), that washed up onto the Oxford beach along the Tred Avon River.Emily.NaumanAdd to lightbox
Riverbank erosion, causing soil and vegetation to collapse into river. The combination of property owners removing riverfront vegetation and passing boat wakes, both commercial and recreational, can lead to bank erosion and the collapse of soil and trees into the waterways. stream erosion loss of buffer zone sedimentation nutrient pollution
 Riverbank erosion, causing soil and vegetation to collapse into river.Photo (JPG)Jane Hawkey206 views10 downloadsThe combination of property owners removing riverfront vegetation and passing boat wakes, both commercial and recreational, can lead to bank erosion and the collapse of soil and trees into the waterways.hawkeyAdd to lightbox


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road corridor through national park highway overpass, mountain trail and creek in national park transportation corridor habitat fragmentation
 road corridor through national parkPhoto (JPG)Jane Hawkey27 views2 downloadshighway overpass, mountain trail and creek in national parkhawkeyApr 14, 2008Add to lightbox
road runoff in national park runoff pipe directed into culvert which empties into national park creek transportation corridor pollution water quality Great Smoky Mountains National Park
 road runoff in national parkPhoto (JPG)Jane Hawkey32 views0 downloadsrunoff pipe directed into culvert which empties into national park creekhawkeyApr 14, 2008Add to lightbox
flooded roads spring storm brings heavy rains, flooding woods and roads highway transportation corridors water quality pollution
 flooded roadsPhoto (JPG)Jane Hawkey32 views1 downloadsspring storm brings heavy rains, flooding woods and roadshawkeyApr 14, 2008Add to lightbox
flooded roads spring storm brings heavy rains, flooding woods and roads highway transportation corridors water quality pollution
 flooded roadsPhoto (JPG)Jane Hawkey28 views2 downloadsspring storm brings heavy rains, flooding woods and roadshawkeyApr 14, 2008Add to lightbox
Ghost crab pot Ghost crab pot (lacking a marker buoy) recovered in Maryland's Coastal Bays. Ghost fishing results in a number of mortalities for fish, blue crabs, and other estuarine or marine organisms. ghost fishing crab pots blue crabs mortalities fishing CPUE Maryland's Coastal Bays St. Martin River
 Ghost crab potPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig21 views1 downloadsGhost crab pot (lacking a marker buoy) recovered in Maryland's Coastal Bays. Ghost fishing results in a number of mortalities for fish, blue crabs, and other estuarine or marine organisms. bfertigApr 09, 2008Add to lightbox
Exposed root structure Erosional forces from the river have exposed these roots near the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper's Ferry river banks roots erosion wave effects confluence rivers Shenandoah River Potomac River Harper's Ferry HAFE National Park river control
 Exposed root structurePhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig26 views1 downloadsErosional forces from the river have exposed these roots near the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper's FerrybfertigApr 03, 2008Add to lightbox
Acid mine tailings headwaters Acidic mine tailings upwell here from an underground source and flow downstream overland acid mine tailings mine drainage acidity streams
 Acid mine tailings headwatersPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig24 views3 downloadsAcidic mine tailings upwell here from an underground source and flow downstream overlandbfertigMar 31, 2008Add to lightbox
Acidic mine tailings in stream Acidic mine tailings flow downstream. acid mine drainage streams acidity mines tailings iron precipitates
 Acidic mine tailings in streamPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig23 views2 downloadsAcidic mine tailings flow downstream. bfertigMar 31, 2008Add to lightbox


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