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Illustration of the Ceratopteris spp.
Ceratopteris spp
Illustration of a common species of the Pandanus Genus
Pandanus spp
Illustration of a rice plant
Rice 2
Conceptual diagram illustrating density and change in species of seagrasses in Florida Bay following long-term (left column) and short-term (right column) fertilization after the installation of bird roosting stakes in a turtle grass bed.
Change in seagrasses after bird stake installation
Conceptual diagram illustrating the development of land from the Permian Period (299-251 million years ago [mya]), to the present.
Continental development
Conceptual diagram illustrating the microbial food web of the mangrove forest.
Microbial food web of the mangrove forest
Wax myrtle (Myrica cerifera) is the most common shrub in the  areas behind the ocean dunes and protected from salt spray. It is an evergreen whose berries are eaten by tree swallows and myrtle warblers, and that provides cover for small rodents and rabbits.
Myrica cerifera (wax myrtle)
Conceptual diagram illustrating several of the sources of pollution to nearshore waters in the Florida Keys.
Sources of pollution to nearshore waters in the…
Map of the results of a March 2006 study. Each color is a surface drifter which was deployed just east of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. The general currents of the area are displayed on this map.
South Florida current trajectories
Conceptual diagram illustrating a virus tracer study demonstrating that Class V injection wells can cause contamination of surface waters within the environment due to the porous nature of the limestone substrate.
Virus tracer study
Typha x glauca is a sterile F1 hybrid between Typha angustifolia and Typha latifolia. Found in freshwater habitats such as interior wetlands of Assateague Island, Maryland.
Typha x glauca (White Cattail)
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…
Illustration of a technician using a Surface Elevation Table (SET).
Monitoring: surface elevation table
The seabeach amaranth is an endangered species, this one was found on Assateague Island, Maryland
Amaranthus pumilus (seabeach amaranth)
The seabeach amaranth is an endangered species, this one was found on Assateague Island, Maryland
Amaranthus pumilus (seabeach amaranth)
Illustration of a banana tree
Banana tree 1
Illustration of banana tree with bunch of bananas
Banana tree with fruit
Business colleagues at a planning meeting.
Business: planning meeting
Business colleagues shaking hands.
Business colleagues
Illustration of a dead Black Mangrove (Avicennia germinans)
Avicennia germinans (Black Mangrove) : dead
Illustration of a Black Mangrove (Avicennia germinans) with less foliage, indicating stress.
Avicennia germinans (Black Mangrove) : stress
Illustration of Megaptera novaeangliae (Humpback Whale)
Megaptera novaeangliae (Humpback Whale) 1
Illustration of Megaptera novaeangliae (Humpback Whale)
Megaptera novaeangliae (Humpback Whale) 2
Illustration of American Beachgrass (Ammophila breviligulata)
Ammophila breviligulata (American Beachgrass)
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