... issues. Environmental report cards provide a transparent snapshot of the health of systems ranging in size from the Chester River to the entire Mississippi River Watershed . Considering the great range of potential locations, watershed areas, and...
...ress and currently watersheds can span anywhere from a single state to several states; for example, Maryland’s Chester River watershed spans less than 1,000 km2 (Fig 2); in comparison with the watershed of the Mississippi , which feeds into...
...ging station network is limited in the Chesapeake watershed. Several of the tributaries are not gauged at all (e.g., Chester River ) and some are only partially gauged (e.g., only 11% of the Choptank watershed is gauged). There was a suggestion th...
...ussed various case studies across size and population gradients, we had a serious of relevant experts, including the Chester Riverkeeper, David Foster , Jane Thomas from IAN to talk about the Palau case study, Simon Costanzo from IAN to talk about...
...different size scales. In this blog, we compare five cases along an increasing watershed size gradient (Fig. 1): the Chester River, South Florida, the San Francisco Bay/Delta, the Great Barrier Reef, and the Gulf of Mexico. Figure 1: Watershed siz...
...tary monitoring through citizen scientists, we fundamentally lack data at the scale of the farm fields. Farms on the Chester River, on the eastern shore of Maryland. The reason that we need data at the scale of the farm field is to be able to rigo...
... hundred and sixty six sites. That is as many sites we can have with the money given to us by the government. In the Chester River, one of the tributaries of the Chesapeake Bay, there is a group of citizen scientists that call themselves the ' Che...
...a really powerful tool. And we've developed a coalition around these citizen and scientist groups. An example is the Chester River , and citizen science group call themselves the Chester Testers . There are eighty to a hundred of these volunteers...
Water quality monitoring with the Chester River Association ... Last Wednesday, IAN went out with the Chester River Association on one of their weekly water quality monitoring trips on the Chester River. You know what they say - a b...
...Proving Grounds on the western shore (and the associated restricted airspace) meant we had to veer south towards the Chester River. Sassafras River We followed the Chester River all the way from Crumpton in the east down to Indian Town near where...