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    168 results for "report cards":

    • The 2nd Annual Chesapeake Bay Report Card Photo Contest
      The 2nd Annual Chesapeake Bay Report Card Photo Contest ... Submit your photos by Marc... could be on the cover of the 2012 Chesapeake Bay Report Card . Last year was memorable for the hot, dry s...
    • EcoCheck transition
      ...NOAA to develop ecological forecasting and environmental reporting capacity in Chesapeake Bay. It has produced annual report cards, ecological forecasts, summer tracking, and summer review for Chesapeake Bay . EcoCheck staff led the effort on sever...
    • Coastal Bays Report Card 2011
      Coastal Bays Report Card 2011 ... Coastal Bays Report Card 2011 ... The aim of this report card is to p...stal Bays Health Index, which is presented as the report card score. Detailed methods and results are avai...
    • Assessing watershed health in Pipe Creek and Old Woman Creek, Ohio
      ...the Chesapeake Bay Program, traveled to Sandusky, Ohio, to conduct a two-day workshop on the development of two local report cards. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources works with volunteers to monitor water quality in Old Woman Creek and Pipe...
    • Farewell Kate Bentsen
      ...jing, China to work at the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences . She will work to develop river health report cards for 10 catchments throughout China. Kate worked at IAN from December 2009 - June 2012, and in that time, produced new...
    • Environmental report card workshop in Surfers Paradise, Australia
      ...kshop. ... Sponsored by the Australian Water and Environmental Research Alliance (AWERA), a workshop on environmental report cards was held near Brisbane, Australia. This workshop focused on how environmental report cards have emerged as a techniqu...
    • Photo competition reminder
      ... could be on the cover of the 2011 Chesapeake Bay Report Card and become the icon of 2011 Bay health. Dead...
    • Bacteria sampling and data analysis protocol
      ...Atlantic tidal tributary indicators which provides guidelines for the successful production of tidal ecosystem health report cards. The bacteria protocol was written and reviewed by the MTAC group and Ecocheck. This document is intended for use in...
    • The 1st Annual Chesapeake Bay Report Card Photo Contest
      The 1st Annual Chesapeake Bay Report Card Photo Contest ... Your photo could be the fa...ce of the 2011 Chesapeake Bay Report Card. ... Do you have great photos from around th... could be on the cover of the 2011 Chesapeake Bay Report Card and become t...
    • Global Summit on Coastal Seas conference
      ...BayStat approach, highlighting the Chesapeake Bay report card produced by EcoCheck, the UMCES/NOAA partner...
    • Chesapeake Bay Summer Review
    • Great Barrier Reef Report Card
      Great Barrier Reef Report Card ... Great Barrier Reef report card documents...own coral reef ecosystem in the world. This first report card provides an estimate of the status of the ke...rogress towards Reef Plan goals and targets. This report card (an...
    • New science integrator Jonathan Kellogg
      ...ng with the EcoCheck team and the Mid-Atlantic Tributaries Assessment Coalition on the Chesapeake Bay and other local report cards. In their free time, Jonathan and his wife are looking forward to exploring the mountains and waters of the mid-Atlan...
    • 2010 Maryland Coastal Bays report card
      2010 Maryland Coastal Bays report card ... 2010 Maryland Coastal Bays report card....... The aim of this report card is to provide a transparent, timely, and geo...stal Bays Health Index, which is presented as the report card score. Detailed methods ar...
    • Sampling and Data Analysis Protocols for Mid-Atlantic Tidal Tributary Indicators
      ...butary Indicators report. ... This report provides guidelines for the successful production of tidal ecosystem health report cards. Specifically, it develops clear and consistent protocols for the identification, collection, and analysis of indicat...
    • Gulf of Mexico Report Card Initiative
      Gulf of Mexico Report Card Initiative ... Gulf of Mexico Report Card In...oposes to develop a comprehensive framework for a Report Card on the health of the Gulf of Mexico. Our vis..., and, most importantly, the general public. This report details a fi...
    • Deep Creek Lake Baseline Condition Assessment
      ...eline ecological health assessment for Friends of Deep Creek Lake in preparation for production of future annual lake report cards. A unique assessment framework and preliminary data analysis results are presented, along with suggestions for future...
    • Chesapeake Bay Report Card 2010
      Chesapeake Bay Report Card 2010 ... 2010 Chesapeake Bay Report Card. ...... This report card provides a transparent, timely, and geograph...ecreased from a C in 2009 to C- in 2010. Only two reporting regions (James River and York River) had impro...
    • Melissa Andreychek moves to New York
    • Life after IAN: PhD graduate Ben Fertig begins fatherhood as a postdoc at Rutgers University
      ...vant, this particular postdoc enables Ben to adapt IAN's bioindicator development , ecosystem health assessment , and report cards . The 2 year postdoc starts Jan 10, 2011. So long and thanks for all the oysters! (Apologies to Douglas Adams.)...
    • Bill Dennison gives keynote address on communicating science at the Latornell conference, Ontario, Canada
      ...ence communication, including examples of how it has changed the world. Finally, he talked about the effectiveness of report cards to synthesize large amounts of information into digestible chunks, making them a very powerful way to communicate. Fo...
    • Expanding the diversity of the Mid-Atlantic Tributary Assessment Coalition
      ...orth Linthicum, Maryland. ... Since the 2006 release of the first EcoCheck Chesapeake Bay report card , environmental report cards have gained increasing popularity and recognition as a public-friendly and scientifically sound method for reporting...
    • Nanticoke and Sassafras River report cards released
      Nanticoke and Sassafras River report cards released ... Nanticoke and Sassafras River report cards ... The two final tributary report cards to be released this year are from the Nanticoke and Sassafras Rivers. Both o...
    • Citizens for Science seminar series
      ... citizen science groups in the Mid-Atlantic region. The goal is to use volunteer-collected data to develop eco-health report cards , increase environmental literacy, and empower the public. In the first seminar of the series, Bill Dennison talks ab...
    • Maryland Coastal Bays Report Card 2009
      Maryland Coastal Bays Report Card 2009 ... 2009 Maryland Coastal Bays Report C...ard ... The aim of this report card is to provide a transparent, timely, and geo...stal Bays Health Index, which is presented as the report card score. Detailed methods ar...