Publications
Access hundreds of Bay Program publications, from scientific reports to factsheets to memorandums.
Chesapeake Bay Area Nutrient Management Programs: An Overview
Published on March 1, 1996 in ReportThis report describes the current programs to ameliorate nonpoint sources of pollution to the Bay that have been developed by the four jurisdictions in cooperation with other agencies; the achievements to date in terms of pollutant removal; and recommendations for future directions of the Bay program over the next several years. The report is organized into five chapters.
View detailsChesapeake Bay Dissolved Oxygen Goals for Restoration of Living Resource Habitat
Published on February 1, 1993 in ReportA Synthesis of Living Resource Habitat Requirements with Guidelines for Their Use in Evaluating Model Results and Monitoring Information
View detailsChesapeake Bay Habitat Restoration: A Framework for Action
Published on October 1, 1995 in ReportThis document is available electronically only. This document addresses the Chesapeake Bay priority habitat areas, and habitation restoration implementations.
View detailsChesapeake Bay Nutrient Management Training Manual
Published on April 1, 1997 in ReportSoil reactions and potential loss pathways of the essential plant nutrients that provide a framework for effective nutrient management planning.
View detailsChesapeake Bay Nutrient Reduction Progress & Future Directions
Published on October 1, 1997 in ReportSeveral major revisions were made to the 1994 Fall Line Toxics Program. Organic compounds were analyzed for both the dissolved and particulate phases and included forty constituents for the 1994 study.
View detailsA Comprehensive List of Chesapeake Bay Basin Species - 2007
Published on August 1, 2007 in ReportProvides a list of aquatic and aquatic-associated organisms found in recent decades in the Chesapeake Bay Basin.
View detailsConserving the Forests of the Chesapeake: The Status, Trends and Importance of Forests for the Bay's
Published on January 1, 1996 in ReportOverview of the historical background, environmental significance, and current status of forested areas in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed.
View detailsCost Analysis of Nonpoint Source Control Strategies in the Chesapeake Basin
Published on January 1, 1995 in ReportShares research results relating to distribution of land use in the Chesapeake Basin, nitrogen and phosphorus loading load by land use, cost analysis summary by management practice for agreement states, and overviews of individual program costs.
View detailsDistribution of Submerged Aquatic Vegetation in the Chesapeake Bay-1994
Published on December 1, 1995 in ReportAssessment of distribution and abundance of SAV in Chesapeake Bay, its tributaries, and Chincoteague Bay in 1994. Black and white aerial photography at a scale of 1:24,000 was the principal source of information used in the study
View detailsDistribution of Submerged Aquatic Vegetation in the Chesapeake Bay-1995
Published on November 1, 1996 in ReportAssessment of distribution and abundance of SAV in Chesapeake Bay, its tributaries, and Chincoteague Bay in 1995. Chincoteague Bay, for the purpose of this report, includes four barrier island bays
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