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The landscapes of the Northeast and Midwest depend on abundant and relatively predictable seasonal water regimes. Human uses of water compete with environmental flows for aquatic species, especially during drought periods. Climate change is predicted to increase temperatures and precipitation variability in the Northeast United States, causing shifts in seasonality.
Potential shifts in seasonality in the Northeast…
View of melted snowman
Snowman: melted
Conceptual diagram illustrating wet season (left) and dry season (right) variations in south Florida weather patterns.
South Florida weather patterns
Fall colors in full bloom at University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
Fall
Fall colors in full bloom at University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
Fall
Illustration of Panicum virgatum (Switchgrass)
Panicum virgatum (Switchgrass)
Reflected fall colors on North Fork of Tred Avon River, near Easton MD.
Fall colors
Reflected fall colors on North Fork of Tred Avon River, near Easton MD.
Fall colors
Illustration of seasonally closed estuary base
Estuary 2D: seasonally closed
Illustration of seasonal fishing closure sign
Seasonal fishing closure sign
Conceptual diagram illustrating tropical habitats for seagrass ecosystems.
Tropical seagrass ecosystem
Winter sampling of oysters grown in a mesh bag at the Horn Point Laboratory dock for a seasonal analysis.
Sampling at the Horn Point Laboratory dock

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