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Poultry houses in Somerset County on the Eastern Shore
Poultry farming
Poultry houses in Somerset County on the Eastern Shore
Poultry farming
Forests and fields surround the Pocomoke River as it makes its way to the Chesapeake Bay. Here it forms the border between Worcester and Somerset Counties
The Pocomoke River
The Pocomoke River makes its way to Pocomoke Sound and Chesapeake Bay. Here it forms the border between Worcester and Somerset Counties
The Pocomoke River
Conceptual Diagram illustrating the process that creates low oxygen levels in an estuary.
Hypoxia
Illustration of fish trap
Fish trap 2
Illustration of oyster farming
Oyster farming
Illustration of oyster farming
Oyster farming 2
Illustration of taro
Taro 2
Farm on the edge of northern Chesapeake Bay, with little vegetation buffer and riprap shoreline
Farm Chesapeake Bay
Contour farming along the shore of Chesapeake Bay. Contour farming reduces runoff in the Bay.
Contour farming
Mix of farming and urban development on Kent Island, Eastern Shore, Chesapeake Bay. The farming is surrounded by a forest buffer.
Kent Island
Small tributary to the Chesapeake Bay showing forest riparian buffer which reduces sediment and nutrient run-off from adjacent farming.
Riparian Buffer
Farming on the Eastern Shore. Showing bare soil and a riparian buffer (grass and trees) used to reduce sediment and nutrients entering the Chesapeake Bay.
Riparian buffer zone on the Eastern Shore
Farming on DelMarVa/Eastern Shore, MD. Showing patchwork of crops (corn, soybean, etc.)
Upper Eastern Shore Farming
Illustration of wheat kernels
Wheat kernels
Illustration of taro plantation
Taro plantation
Poultry farming in the Nanticoke River watershed
Poultry farming in the Nanticoke River watershed
Agriculture along the St. Martin River with the Assawoman Bay Bridge in the background.
Agriculture along St. Martin River
Farming along St. Martin Creek with Assawoman Bay Bridge in the distance.
farming along St. Martin Creek
Farming along St. Martin Creek with Assawoman Bay Bridge in the distance.
Farming along St. Martin Creek
Farming along the Bishopville Prong.
Farming along the Bishopville Prong
Farms along the Bishopville Prong.
Farms along the banks of the Bishopville Prong
Poultry farm in Newport Bay watershed.
Poultry farm in Newport Bay watershed
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