Connecting Conservation Practices to Local Stream Health in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed (Page 1)  
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Connecting Conservation Practices to Local Stream Health in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed

The Chesapeake Bay Partnership is implementing conservation practices (CPs) throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed to reduce nutrient and sediment delivery to the Bay. This study intends to provide an integrated and detailed understanding of how local streams respond to these CP-driven management efforts. The publication can also be found on the USGS website here.

Keywords: conservation practices, nontidal, stream health, healthy streams, stressors

Author(s)Noe G, Angermeier PL, Barber LB, Buckwalter J, Cashman MJ, Devereux O, Doody TR, Entrekin S, Fanelli RM, Hitt N, Huber ME, Jasmann JR, Maloney KO, Mohs TG, Sabat-Bonilla S, Smalling K, Wagner T, Wolf JC, Hyer KE
IAN Author(s)Lili Badri, Vanessa Vargas-Nguyen, Bill Dennison
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Date Published2024-07-22
TypeReport
ProjectTranslating USGS Science Into Management Products
Location(s)Chesapeake Bay
Number of Pages3
Filesize8.6 MB
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