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Illustration of a crab pot buoy
Crab pot buoy
Water lilies in the Everglades at Royal Palm Visitor Center.
Water lilies
Illustration of a lake freighter
Freight: lake freighter
Emergent wetland species are planted in a buoyant matrix that floats at the water surface. The roots of these plants grow through the matrix and take up the nutrients they need to grow directly from the water, potentially decreasing nutrient concentrations.
Floating Wetlands Structure and Impact
A diagram showing best management practices required to target the numerous sources and delivery pathways of excess nutrient loads.
Targeted Practices Diagram
Conceptual diagram illustrating how phytoplankton blooms in eastern Florida Bay and southern Biscayne Bay were sustained through feedback loops among ecosystem components.
Phytoplankton bloom feedback loops
Illustration of a port crane
Freight: port crane 1
Freight: cargo ship 1
Illustration of a port.
Freight: port 1
Fishing net
Fishing net
Illustration of an Indonesian fishing village
Fishing village (Indonesia)
A Taylor float is used for Oyster Gardening for oyster restoration. The PVC tubing allows these oysters to grow near the surface of the water, above water that is potentially hypoxic (with little oxygen) or anoxic (no oxygen).
Taylor float for oyster gardening
Big Island, Hawaii
Mauna Loa
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Pu'u Loa Petrogylphs
Illustration of floating grow-out units
Floating grow-out units
Illustration of warning buoy
Warning buoy
Illustration of Centrocercus spp. (Sage Grouse)
Centrocercus spp. (Sage Grouse)
Conceptual diagram illustrating the factors that determine the oxygen content of the tidal waters in the Chesapeake Bay.
Hypoxia and Anoxia
Diagram showing the effect of increasing nutrient loading on aquatic primary producers.
Effect of nutrients of aquatic primary producers
Illustration of floating solar-powered transmitter
Floating solar-powered transmitter
Illustration of buoy
Buoy 2
Log booms on the Howe Sound, just near Squamish, British Columbia. Also the lumber sorting yard in the bottom left of the photo.
Log booms
Illustration of cargo ship without cargo load
Freight: cargo ship 3
Illustration of cargo ship with cargo load
Freight: cargo ship 4
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