Tagged Stories: "U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)"

The 2023 dead zone was the smallest on record

Detecting changes over time guides environmental protection

Thank cooler temperatures and less rainfall for a below average hypoxia forecast

Bay Program partners collaborate on an award-winning report

Very high-resolution land use and land cover show critical insights about the landscape of the watershed

Proposed activities highlight vulnerable communities, wildlife and threatened habitats in the region

Hot weather and mild winds contribute to the dead zone sticking around longer into the fall

Researchers determine how changes in stream flow affect biological health

Ongoing efforts to reduce nutrient and sediment pollution also play a role