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Ecosystem report cards act as the ultimate synthesis tool for communicating vast amounts of information relevant to the general public and policy decision-makers. This pyramid shows where report cards fit within the spectrum of information density and information synthesis. — Information spectrum for ecosystem report cards

An agreement between Chesapeake Watershed Forester and landowner is reached, on an Eastern Shore Maryland farm. — Landowner and Forester in agreement

Conceptual diagram illustrating changes in seagrasses in Johnson Key Basin, Western Florida Bay, and the relative coverage of seagrass species. — Changes in seagrass in Johnson Key Basin

Conceptual diagram illustrating the dominant mangrove species of south Florida. — Dominant mangrove species of south Florida

Conceptual diagram illustrating primary productivity within seagrass beds. — Primary productivity of seagrass beds

Tropical blue fish also known as Palette Surgeonfish, Hippo Tang, Hepatus Tang, Blue Surgeonfish, and Regal Tang. Photographed at Monterey Bay Auarium — Pacific Blue Tang (Paracanthurus hepatus)

Purple sea urchin can grow up to 3 inches (7 cm) across and are found in the Pacific from Vancouver Island to Isla Cedra, Baja California and are prey to sea otters (among others). Photographed at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. — Purple Sea Urchin (Strongylocentrotus purpuratus)

Sand dollars live below the average low water mark on top of or just beneath sandy or muddy surfaces. Spines on the somewhat flattened underside of the animal allow them to burrow or to slowly creep through the sand. Photographed at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. — Sand dollars (Dendraster excentricus)

Oyster Gardeners in various communities participate in Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts through the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) by growing oysters over nine months for transplantation to oyster restoration reefs throughout Chesapeake Bay. — Chesapeake Bay Foundation Oyster Gardening

A golf course is adjacent to hardened shoreline in Ocean Pines, Maryland. An Oyster Gardener grows oysters in a Taylor float nearby (foreground). — Golf course at Ocean Pines

A golf course with a sand trap is situated adjacent to a hardened shoreline at Ocean Pines. — Golf course adjacent to hardened shoreline

Suburban: Cape Cod house

Target audiences have different sizes and knowledge bases. Different groups require different communication techniques - such as personal letter or email for individuals, or broadcasted news for the general public. — Target audiences

Conceptual diagram illustrating the elements that contribute to a healthy watershed. — Healthy waterways

Conceptual diagram illustrating the differences between surfaces that allow groundwater flow, and surfaces that restrict it, and how each affects groundwater quality. — Pervious vs. impervious surfaces

Conceptual diagram that illustrates the elements that contribute to a enviromentally sustainable community versus an unmanaged, unsustainable community. — sustainable vs. unsustainable communities

Habitat management

Anchor damage management

Blue crab management

Fisheries management

Fishing moratorium

Seagrass restoration

Mixed Phytoplankton Community Coloured