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An olive grove. The mountains of Alfara de Carles, in Cataluna, Spain. Olives, alfalfa and almonds are grown in the foothills on the eastern side, near the town of Tortosa. Agriculture is the principal economic activity in this area.
Olive grove
This overpass leads into Skyline Drive.
Park overpass
Oysters (Crassostrea virginica) are grown by Oyster Gardeners and redistributed to oyster restoration reefs throughout Chesapeake Bay by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation after growing for a season to minimize mortality from diseases and encourage community involvement
Redistributing Oyster Gardens
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge is home to many wading birds.
Wading at Blackwater
3-D Illustration of a water tower
Water: water tower
Wetlands in ACE Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve, South Carolina
ACE Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve
Views of wetlands along the boardwalk in Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge
Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge
Collecting water samples in Maryland's Coastal Bays
Collecting water samples
Natural Resource Managers at Shenandoah National Park workshop to conceptualize the park's key features, major threats, and vital monitorinig programs.
Conceptual Diagram workshop with National Park…
Ghost crab pot (lacking a marker buoy) recovered in Maryland's Coastal Bays. Ghost fishing results in a number of mortalities for fish, blue crabs, and other estuarine or marine organisms.
Ghost crab pot
A solitary locust munching on marsh grass.
Locust
As part of the Science Communication course, students design the layout for a newsletter. Students decide where to include text, photos, figures, maps, conceptual diagrams. Each section in encapsulated with an active title for effective communication.
Newsletter Layout exercise
As part of the Science Communication course, students design the layout for a newsletter. Students decide where to include text, photos, figures, maps, conceptual diagrams. Each section in encapsulated with an active title for effective communication.
Newsletter Layout exercise
Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
Oysters (Crassostrea virginica)
Pony
Pony
Silversword (Argyroxiphium sandwicense macrocephalum) found at the top of the volcano Haleakala in the Haleakala National Park. The delicate shallow root structures are sensitive to pressure from walking on nearby rocks.
Silversword atop Haleakala
Oysters in bags hang off the side of the Horn Point Laboratory dock on the Choptank River on the Chesapeake Bay
Sitting off the dock on the Bay
Elevation and slope are important features of the forests found in Shenandoah National Park
Slope and elevation
Hiking to Annapolis Rocks in Western Maryland via Appalachian Trail
View along Appalachian Trail
agricultural fields in Bavaria, Germany
agriculture in Bavaria
These oyster biological indicators were collected after deployment in a tributary of Monie Bay. One set had a greenish tinge, while the other did not, even though both sets were deployed at the same site.
Collected oysters
Purple-striped jellies mysteriously appear near the shores of Monterey in certain seasons. Young cancer crabs are often found clinging to these jellies, even inside the gut. The crab helps the jelly by eating parasitic amphipods. Photographed at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Purple-striped Jelly (Chrysaora colorata)
Forest in ACE Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve, South Carolina
ACE Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve
Hiking to Annapolis Rocks in Western Maryland via Appalachian Trail
Annapolis Rocks
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