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Illustration of a traditional storyteller
Storyteller
Illustration of Yellow Tang (Zebrasoma Flavescens)
Zebrasoma flavescens (Yellow Tang)
Illustration of Brown Scopas Tang (Zebrasoma Scopas)
Zebrasoma scopas (Brown Scopas Tang)
Cages used for deploying oyster biological indicators in Monie Bay component of Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve are collected in the small boat.
Collecting oyster biological indicator buoys
Tourists swimming and sitting beachside on the ocean-side beach of Assateague Island, Maryland
Assateague Island public beach
The Chesapeake Bay bridge is located on the northern part of the Chesapeake Bay. It connects Maryland's eastern and western shores.
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
The American bullfrog is native to the Southeastern, and far western regeions of North America. It inhabats water bodies such as ponds, swamps and lakes.
Rana catesbeiana (American Bullfrog)
Poison ivy found in North America
Toxicodendron radicans (poison ivy)
Looking out over the the wetlands from a vehicle in Virginia, USA
Virginia Wetlands
Looking out over the the wetlands in Virginia, USA
Virginia Wetlands
This structure is designed to direct waterflow under a road. Found in Virginia, USA
Water Culvert
Rivulets carved by water in the sand at a beach by Charleston, South Carolina
Rivulets
Marsh along Shems Creek, by Charleston, South Carolina
Marsh at Shems Creek
Centrifuge tubes and rigid protective gloves are dyring after use in the laboratory.
Drying rack
Some cages became very fouled with algae and bryozoans during deployment while others did not. These two cages were deployed at the same location during the same time period.
Fouling of cages for oyster biological indicators
Cages for oyster biological indicators are messy with sediment and fouling after deployment
Messy cages
Monitoring water quality with a YSI 85 instrument in Monie Creek, part of the Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Buoys marking oyster biological indicators can be seen in the background.
Monitoring water quality
Guiding the boat to deploy oyster biological indicators near a salt marsh.
Small boat work
Ben Fertig prepares to make a presentation at the UMCES Horn Point lab, in Cambridge, Maryland, regarding how nitrogen levels in oyster tissue can be used as an indicator of estuary nitrogen sources.
UMCES Horn Point Lecture Hall
Illustration of mosquito ditches
Civil Engineering: mosquito ditches
heavy rain on a large impervious area causes urban storm water runoff
Rain on Impervious Surface
Illustration of a flow deflector, or J-hook Vane, used to dissipate stream energy and reduce bank erosion.
Civil Engineering: Flow deflector (J-hook Vane)
deploying oyster biological indicators of nitrogen source in Monie Bay, National Estuarine Research Reserve.
Deploying Oysters in Monie Bay
Illustration of river base with flow deflector or j-hook
River 3D: flow deflector
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