Tagged Stories: "dead zone"

Wind influences the water, land and people of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

Experts estimate dead zone is the seventh smallest in the past 35 years

A new report discusses the importance of individual nutrient species when assessing environmental health

New monitoring technology is helping scientists better estimate dead zones

As pollution persists, so do mahogany tides

Below-average spring rainfall brings less nitrogen pollution into the Bay

Record amount of freshwater contributed to lower score

Warming temperatures and heavy rainfall impact size, duration

Largest amount of fresh water to enter the Chesapeake Bay since 1937

Chesapeake Bay continues to be impacted from extreme rain and increased river flows