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Illustration of a logging truck.
Logging truck
Conceptual diagram illustrating potential impacts of sea-level rise on mangrove dominated shorelines.
Potential inundation of mangroves by sea-level…
Conceptual diagram illustrating natural resources found on Assateague Island. Assateague Island provides critical habitat for many unique plants and animals.
Assateague Island and Natural Resources, USA
A strong ocean storm has sent wave and sand overwash and debris over the dunes, clearing the vegetation almost to the salt marsh on the bay side of Assateague Island.
Ocean overwash area
aerial image of Arizona- New Mexico
Erosion from 30000 feet
Rocky Mountains
Mountain wildflower meadow
Nevada aerial view
Erosion
Aerial image of Arizona- New Mexico
Erosion from 30000 feet
Illustration of a coastline with a natural, unmodified shoreline.
Coastline 3D: natural shoreline
bamboo orchid (Arundina graminifolia)
bamboo orchid (Arundina graminifolia) among common swordfern (Nephrolepis exsaltata) around Kileaua caldera.
bamboo orchid among common swordfern
Sign preventing disturbance of natural habitat including sea oats and other dune plants.
Protected Dune Area
Illustration of a feather
Feather
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Patrol, in the coastal Bays
Maryland Natural Resources Police
In the Algarve region of southwestern Portugal, once every nine years, cork oak trees (Quercus suber) are stripped of their bark. It is the only tree that can regenerate its bark, making the industry renewable and sustainable.
cork oak tree
Cork oak bark stacked on palettes.
cork stacks
Illustration of oil drilling rig for petroleum industry
Petroleum industry: oil rig
Illustration of timber from logging
Logging 2
Illustration of timber from logging
Logging 3
Illustration of river base comparison between natural and developed systems
River 3D: comparison natural vs. developed
Illustration of stump and timber from logging
Logging
Illustration of bulldozer clearing trees
Logging 4
Lady Lisa, a research vessel based at Fort Johnson, South Carolina
ACE Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve
First annual release of the Maryland's Coastal Bays Report Card. These sensitive coastal lagoons received an overall grade of C+ for 2008. Scientists, the Maryland Coastal Bays Program, National Parks Service, state and local politicians, other dignitaries, and the general public gathered to hear the assessment which was based on water quality and other monitoring data and disseminated widely through various media. The Report Card was a collaboration between several entities, including the University of Mar
Maryland Coastal Bays report card release

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