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A group of people fishing off of a boat in the Ocean City's Southern Harbor.
Fishing in Maryland's Coastal Bays
An example of a hard shoreline. Found in Maryland's Coastal Bays, this area contains riprap, of which provides little habitat for species, and can result in erosion and scouring.
Hard Shoreline
Presentation from a boat tour of the Maryland Coastal Bays. This tour is a function of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
Maryland Coastal Bays Tour
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Patrol, in the coastal Bays
Maryland Natural Resources Police
Farm on the edge of northern Chesapeake Bay, with little vegetation buffer and riprap shoreline
Farm Chesapeake Bay
Algae is washed up on a beach in Solomon's Island, Maryland.
Beach on Solomons Island, Maryland
The Choptank River Bridge, and the Bill Burton Fishing Pier, over looking the choptank river in Cambridge, Maryland
Choptank River Bridge
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
a sample of marsh grass found in the surrounding marsh of the Choptank River, Maryland
Marsh grass sample
Osprey flying over nest found on the Choptank river, Maryland
Osprey Nest
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
An Osprey, also known sea hawk or fish hawk, found nesting in the Choptank River.
Pandion haliaetus (Osprey)
UMCES-HPL scientist J. Court Stevenson holds up a native north american phragmites. This is opposed to the invasive Phragmite australis subsp. australis. Found on the bank of the Choptank River in Maryland.
Phragmites australis subsp. americanus
Two Horseshoe crabs mating on the sand, found on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay
Limulus polyphemus (Horseshoe Crab)
Construction on Back Creek.
Back Creek
Looking up the mouth of Back Creek.
Back Creek
Boyd Pond looking north west up Lake Drive. The Patapsco River to the right.
Boyd Pond
Boyd Pond looking north west up Lake Drive. The Patapsco River to the right.
Boyd Pond
Coal power plant along the Patapsco River, Baltimore.
Coal power plant
Piles of coal waiting to be used by a power plant along the Patapsco River, Baltimore. Route 95 in the background.
Coal power plant, Baltimore
Piles of coal waiting to be used by a power plant along the Patapsco River, Baltimore. Route 95 in the background.
Coal power plant, Baltimore
Piles of coal waiting to be used by a power plant along the Patapsco River, Baltimore. Route 95 in the background.
Coal power plant, Baltimore
Coal power plant on the banks of the Patapsco River, Baltimore. Route 95 is in the right bottom corner.
Coal-fire plant
Contruction of Back River
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