University of Maryland Ecocheck Algae Water Clarity Overall Score / Virginia Institute of Marine Science / Virginia Institute of Marine Science Riparian Forests / Virginia Institute of Marine Science Oysters / /
IndustryTerm
stream systems / food / /
MarketIndex
JRA / /
NaturalFeature
James River / Marine Science Riparian Forests / Forests Underwater Grasses / Atlantic coast / Chesapeake Bay / Riparian forests / Oyster reefs / Founding River / /
Organization
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality Tidal Water Quality / Virginia Institute of Marine Science Oysters / Virginia Institute of Marine Science / Virginia Marine Resources Commission / Mary Center for Conservation Biology / University of Maryland Ecocheck Algae Water Clarity Overall Score / Virginia Department of Game / Virginia Institute of Marine Science Riparian Forests / U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / /
Person
John Henley / Brook Trout / Shad Brook Trout / Virginia Marine / David Everett / Shad Abundance / /
State of the James BACKGROUND Since the founding of the America on its banks 400 years ago, the James River has played a central and defining role in the development of Virginia. No other natural feature of the New Wor