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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…
A conceptual diagram illustrates the current issues that bay subtidal and mudflat habitats face as well as the problems they are likely to face in the future as climate change impacts this ecosystem.
Effects of Climate Change on the Bay Subtidal and…
Illustration of drought.
Climate change: drought
Heat wave icon.
Climate change: heat wave
View of melted snowman
Snowman: melted
Conceptual diagram illustrating the causes of seagrass die-off in Florida Bay.
Model explaining seagrass die-off in Florida Bay
Conceptual diagram illustrating changes due to the warming of the atmosphere. The average temperature on Earth has been increasing for many years, caused by increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Rising temperatures lead to a number of changes around the world.
Atmosphere Warming Changes
Illustration representing climate change and above average temperatures
Climate change: above average temperatures
Illustration representing climate change and below average temperatures
Climate change: below average temperatures
Conceptual diagram illustrating how fragmentation and habitat degradation interact with climate change by limiting species' ability to retreat or find refuge from rising temperatures or extreme events.
Habitat degradation and climate change
Conceptual diagram illustrating the factors that drive the local climate change.
Climate drivers
Conceptual diagram illustrating the five regions of Maryland based on temperature.
Physiographic Regions of Maryland
This conceptual diagram illustrates the sources, both anthropogenic and natural, of bacteria in the water column, as well as the factors that influence the survival of the bacteria.
Sources and survival of bacteria in the water…
Conceptual diagram illustrating the factors that determine the oxygen content of the tidal waters in the Chesapeake Bay.
Hypoxia and Anoxia
Diagram illustrating how restoration of riparian forest buffers helps recycle nutrients and improve water quality.
Riparian forest buffers
Illustration of mixing
Mixing
Illustration of lake base with stratified water column in epilimnion and hypolimnion
Lake 2D: stratified
Illustration of temperature variation
Temperature variation
Illustration of high temperature
Temperature: high
Illustration of low temperature
Temperature: low
Illustration of moderate temperature
Temperature: moderate
Illustration of very high temperature
Temperature: very high

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