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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 Arctic coastlines are highly variable, can be stable or extremely dynamic, and are the site of most of the human activity that occurs at high latitudes. Extraction of natural resources occurs in many locations around the Arctic Ocean creating the need for port facilities and the potential for pollution. These pressures are only likely to increase with time. — Human Dimension in the Arctic coastal zone

Unsustainable development and overfishing threaten Belize's coral reefs. — Belize coral reefs in jeopardy

Gullah sweetgrass basket

A diagram illustrates the current conditions of the forest and shrub ecosystem on Assateague Island and shows the impacts climate change will likely have on native species in this area. — Climate Change Impacts on Assateague's Forest…

Batis maritima (Pickleweed)

Road salt truck

Climate change: ghost forest

Casting into the Atlantic Ocean, the fisherman tries his luck for any sportfish that comes along. Assateague Island National Seashore, Maryland. — The popular sport of surf fishing on Assateague…

Distichlis spicata (Coastal Salt Grass)

Conceptual diagram illustrating saltwater intrusion on barrier islands due to climate change. As sea-level rises, ocean saltwater travels underground until it reaches the fresh groundwater in the mixing zone. — Saltwater Intrusion on Barrier Islands

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

Conceptual diagram illustrating different monitoring activities implemented on Assateague Island to track changing habitats. Monitoring activities - which are habitat specific - include water quality, seagrass area, salt marsh nekton survey, surface elevation table, plover nests and fledgling success, upland elevation change, shoreline rate of change, and beach topography. — Monitoring Activities to Track Changing Habitats…

Monitoring: salt marsh nekton survey

Monitoring: surface elevation table

Estuary 3D: braided river and mudflat

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)

flat topography is found in much of the Monie Bay reserve, where salt marsh dominates and forest is found in the backdrop along the tributaries of Monie Bay — tributary of Monie Bay

pines such as these are found as a backdrop to Spartina marsh within the Monie Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve — Pine tree

buoys marking oyster biological indicators at Monie Creek, a tributary of Monie Bay, National Estuarine Research Reserve — Buoys in Monie Creek

ACE Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve

Marsh and forest at the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge — Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge

twists and turns through forest and salt marsh within the National Estuarine Research Reserve — Curve of the creek

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