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Cherry Blossoms waving in a light breeze.
Prunus serrulata (Cherry Blossoms) in breeze
At an Aug 2016 report card workshop in Sisal Mexico, scientists and representatives from the local government and private sector assembled to begin the process of developing an ecosystem health assessment of the Yucatan State coastline. This map diagram shows the approximate locations of the natural resources and human activities in this region.
The natural resources and human activities of the…
The species, also known commonly as a clown featherback fish, occurs in Thailand, Lao PDR, Viet Nam, and Cambodia. It has been introduced to Myanmar and the Philippines for aquaculture. Juveniles are popular in the aquarium trade and large fish are popular for public aquaria. In some parts of the Philippines, its introduction is wreaking havoc on the local fishing industry.
Chitala ornata (Clown knifefish)
Cherry blossoms with the Jefferson Memorial in the background in Washington, D.C.
Cherry blossoms
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
Cherry blossoms at the White House during spring
Cherry blossoms
Corn and other crops withered during a 2007 drought across the Delmarva Peninsula in 2007
Withered corn during a drought
Sunflowers and other crops withered in a 2007 drought
Withered sunflowers
Blossoms form during spring near the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia
Blossoms at Harper's Ferry
Illustration of Eumeces fasciatus (American Five-lined Skink)
Eumeces fasciatus (American Five-lined Skink)
Illustration of ghost net
Ghost net
Navigation channel disecting eroding marsh in coastal Louisiana
Navigation channel dissecting eroding wetland
Small fragments of remnant marsh in Coastal Louisiana, SE of Houma
Remnant eroded wetlands, Coastal Louisiana
May 2005, Town Creek, Oxford, MD
Mute swan
May 2005, Town Creek, Oxford, MD
Mute swans
The edge of the forest buffer and marsh is visible on the right side of this photo. This home is part of a large residential development of former farmlands and waterfront estate grounds. May 2005, Tred Avon River, Easton, MD
New home construction and rip-rap shoreline…
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.
Riverbank erosion, causing soil and vegetation to…
Illustration of Oxynoe olivacea (Sacoglossan)
Oxynoe olivacea (Sacoglossan)
Illustration of a generic tree in blossom in the spring
Generic tree: spring
Wakes from passing vessels can be a significant contribution to coastal erosion
Boat wakes erode coastal marshes
Coastline being eroded in the Maryland Coastal Bays
Eroding Marsh
Eroding marsh in the Maryland Coastal Bays
Eroding Shoreline
Erosion from wave action and sea level rise showing exposed roots
Exposed marsh roots
Mute Swans congregating to feed on seagrass beds in the Choptank River
Mute Swans
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