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Illustration of habitat management
Habitat management
Illustration of human access management
Human access management
Illustration of linking science and management
Linking science and management
Two boats docked at the Chesapeake Biological Laboratory testing site pier, located on Solomons Island, Maryland
Chesapeake Biological Laboratory pier
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Patrol, in the coastal Bays
Maryland Natural Resources Police
 A bank on the Choptank River in Maryland. This shoreline contains shrubbery and trees which provide good habitat for species, and help slow erosion.
Choptank Riverbank
This tank is located at the Oyster Hatchery, at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Horn Point Laboratory in Cambridge, Maryland. The Horn Point oyter hatchery produces over five-hundred million oyster larvae for research, educational projects, and oyster restoration in the Chesapeake Bay and surrounding rivers.
Oyster Hatchery Tank
Small tributary to the Chesapeake Bay showing forest riparian buffer which reduces sediment and nutrient run-off from adjacent farming.
Riparian Buffer
This brand new 12,500 square foot green roof on top of the Severn Savings Bank in Annapolis will filter and absorb stormwater, insulate the building in the winter, and cool it during the summer. Spa Road is in the background.
Green roof on the Severn Savings Bank, Annapolis
This brand new 12,500 square foot green roof on top of the Severn Savings Bank in Annapolis will filter and absorb stormwater, insulate the building in the winter, and cool it during the summer.
Green roof on the Severn Savings Bank, Annapolis
This brand new 12,500 square foot green roof on top of the Severn Savings Bank in Annapolis will filter and absorb stormwater, insulate the building in the winter, and cool it during the summer.
Green roof on the Severn Savings Bank, Annapolis
'Living shoreline' techniques, such as this 'biolog', prevent erosion and benefit water quality.
Living shoreline in Amos Garrett Park
 This native plant garden is utilizing 'living shoreline' techniques. The 'biolog' in the foreground is preventing erosion and benefits the water quality in Spa Creek
Native garden in Amos Garrett Park
This rain garden at the US Navy-Marine Corps stadium in Annapolis filters and absorbs stormwater before it reaches Weems Creek, a tributary of the Severn River and Chesapeake Bay. Farragut Road is in the background.
Rain garden at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial…
 This rain garden catches stormwater and filters it before it reaches Spa Creek, which eventually leads into Chesapeake Bay
Rain garden in Amos Garrett Park
These signs on stormwater drains remind people that water flowing into these grates drains into Chesapeake Bay
No Dumping - Drains To Bay
Poor vs effective management for storm water in developments near a coastal/marine ecosystem.
Poor vs effective storm management
Conceptual diagram illustrating how cover crops reduce nitrogen input in a water body.
Winter cover crops reduce nitrates
Waterton Pk signage
Example of a wetland ditch created artificially to mitigate high mosquito populations. These ditches can negatively affect wetland hydrology and so this ditch has been plugged.
Wetland Ditch
Aerial view of Poplar Island in the mid-Cheasapeake Bay. Poplar Island is being restored by the US Army Corps of Engineers
Aerial view of Poplar Island in the…
Baxter State Park sign
Baxter State Park sign
NEEA workshop group photo
Eutrophication Brain Trust
Pacific coast group
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