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A dataset unveiled today more than doubles the documented stream miles in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, elevating the total ...
A dataset unveiled today more than doubles the documented stream miles in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, elevating the total from approximately 150,000 to nearly 350,000 miles. The novel, AI ...
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Chesapeake Bay Data Maps Land, Streams in Detail
The Chesapeake Bay Program released its most comprehensive dataset to date on June 26, 2025, updating its High-Resolution Land Use/Land Cover Data and Change Data and introducing new Hyper-Resolution ...
A newly released hydrography data set for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed identified many more streams than the previous dataset. This example shows the new data in blue compared to the older maps in ...
Scientists at the Woods Hole Research Center in Maine say they've created a satellite map to show the Chesapeake Bay ... The high resolution maps of the 64,000-square-mile Chesapeake Bay watershed ...
In 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency entered into a six-year cooperative agreement with the Chesapeake Conservancy to produce land use, land cover and land change data for the watershed.
There are many ways we impact the quality of water in the Chesapeake Bay watershed: pollution, agricultural runoff, litter. But an important factor that doesn’t first come to mind is land cover.
A new story map chronicles 65 historically black beaches and other places of black historical significance in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.. Blacks of the Chesapeake Foundation and Chesapeake ...
The USDA Forest Service and partners released the Chesapeake Forest Restoration storymap highlighting collaborative restoration efforts throughout the watershed during Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week.
The Chesapeake Bay notched a “C” on its latest report card from the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, released Tuesday at an event in Alexandria, Virginia. The la… ...
You probably expect paintings on the wall in a gallery, but at Towson University, the art is on the floor.
Near the geographic center of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, a narrow creek winds through a small rural Pennsylvania valley. Here, in the early 1700s, settlers built a dam that unwittingly damaged ...