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Wakes from passing vessels can be a significant contribution to coastal erosion
Boat wakes erode coastal marshes
Wild ponies inhabit many areas of the Maryland Coastal Bays
Coastal Bays Ponies
Crab pot buoy in the Maryland Coastal Bays
Crab pot buoy
Cracked marsh sediment in the Maryland Coastal Bays
Cracked marsh sediment
Boat wash causing erosion in the Maryland Coastal Bays
Eroding coastline
Coastline being eroded in the Maryland Coastal Bays
Eroding Marsh
Typical scalloped pattern of an eroding marsh
Eroding Marsh
Eroding marsh in the Maryland Coastal Bays
Eroding Shoreline
Erosion from wave action and sea level rise showing exposed roots
Exposed marsh roots
Dense floating matts of the macroalgae Chaetomorpha spp. in the Maryland Coastal Bays
Floating algal matts
Footsteps in the mud show its black anoxic state
Footsteps in the sediment
Large matts of the macroalgae Gracilaria spp were found in the Maryland Coastal Bays
Gracilaria bloom
Horshoe Crab
Horseshoe Crab
Jellyfish in the Maryland Coastal Bays
Jellyfish
A large group of jet skiers off Ocean City, Maryland Coastal Bays
Jet Skiers
The setup consists of a buoy, rope, perforated plastic cup (cabled tied to the rope), a fishing sinker (also cable tied to the rope) to keep the chamber from floating to the surface and a heavy weight (bricks) at the bottom
Macroalgal Incubation Setup
A secchi disk being lowered into the water to measure water clarity
Measuring Secchi Depth
New homes being built right on the water in Ocean City
Ocean-side residential development
A dense layer of oxygen bubbles formed from a benthic algal/bacterial mat
Oxygen bubbles from algae/bacteria on sediment…
UMCES Research Vessel at sunrise in the Maryland Coastal Bays
Parker at Sunrise
Gracilaria being placed into a perforated plastic cup before in situ incubation to map sewage plumes using changes in its 15N isotopic signature
Placing macroalgae into incubation chamber
SAV Bed Keep Out marker buoy to keep boats away and prevent propeller damage in the Maryland Coastal Bays
SAV Bed Marker Buoy
SLOW - You are responsible for your wake
Slow Sign
Sunrise over Maryland Coastal Bays
Sunrise over Maryland Coastal Bays
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