State of Baltimore Harbor's Ecological and Human Health: 2010

This baseline condition assessment was produced by EcoCheck (NOAA-UMCES Partnership) for the Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore, Inc. This report assesses the current ecosystem health status of Baltimore's Inner Harbor—future health can be assessed through annual Harbor ecosystem health report cards. An introduction to Baltimore Harbor's geophysical conditions, methods to evaluate individual indicators, and results of data analysis are all presented, along with suggestions for future monitoring and research needs.

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