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Taking a deeper dive on oxygen in the Chesapeake Bay
September 29, 2020New monitoring technology is helping scientists better estimate dead zones
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A community reclaims its waterfront heritage
January 17, 2020Stream restoration project benefits residents and environment
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A soggy 2018 leaves its mark on Maryland's Eastern Shore
May 6, 2019ShoreRivers first-ever combined report card offers glimpse into the impacts of last year's record-breaking rain
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Health of Eastern Shore rivers remains steady, makes small gains
May 23, 2018ShoreRivers releases report cards for Chester, Sassafras, Choptank, Miles and Wye
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Underwater grasses get support from citizen scientists
July 21, 2017Volunteer monitoring helps researchers track status of aquatic vegetation
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Latest report card shows slight improvement for Midshore rivers
May 4, 2016Fifteen of sixteen waterways monitored earn maintained or improved grades
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Mid-shore rivers earn higher grades on latest report card
June 3, 2015Signs of improved health in ten of sixteen waterways monitored; Miles and Wye continue to struggle
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Photo Essay: Exploring the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway
February 23, 2015Many brave souls risked their lives on the trail in search of freedom.
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Walking the woods of the Chesapeake Bay watershed
May 20, 2014Maryland biologist Nick Carter takes us on a tour of his Eastern Shore farmland-turned-forest.
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Fossilized oyster shells from Gulf Coast will restore reefs in Maryland waters
December 17, 2013The state has partnered with CSX to transport shell to Baltimore.
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