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The Chesapeake Clarity Comeback: Monitoring progress in bay health

September 22, 2016

Healthy grasses and clear water off Poplar Island; by Peter McGowan

A tide of good news on Chesapeake Bay health has been rolling in over the past couple of years. Anecdotal accounts, backed-up by scientific monitoring programs of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and its partners, have observed promising improvements in water quality, aquatic habitats and the abundance of crabs and oysters.

The question on many minds remains: how? Read more…

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