Sea Level Rise and Delaware’s Society & Economy Housing • Homes within low-lying areas along the Delaware River and Bay and Delaware’s Inland Bays could be subject to repetitive flooding as a result of sea level ri

Source URL: www.dnrec.delaware.gov

• Effects of global warming
• Current sea level rise
• Oceanography
• Physical oceanography
• Delaware
• Flood control
• Flood
• Atmospheric sciences
• Meteorology
• Geography of the United States

Water Quality Study of Bays in Coastal Mississippi Water Quality Report

Source URL: www.epa.gov

• Pascagoula metropolitan area
• Biloxi
• Mississippi
• Gambling in the United States
• Escatawpa River
• Mississippi Gulf Coast
• Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
• Mississippi Sound
• Pascagoula River
• Mississippi River
• Geography of the United States
• Mississippi
• Gulfport–Biloxi metropolitan area

Start with Science to Address Vulnerable Coastal Communities Hurricane Sandy Science Plan—New York “USGS efforts to measure pre- and post-storm Sandy water levels in the bays and water velocity in the breach at Old

Source URL: pubs.usgs.gov

• San Mateo County
• California
• United States Geological Survey
• Geography of the United States
• Earth
• Science
• Hurricane Katrina
• Exploration of North America
• Geography
• Geology

NOTICE OF POSTPONEMENT OF PUBLIC WORKSHOP AMENDMENTS TO THE WATER QUALITY CONTROL PLANS FOR OCEAN WATERS AND ENCLOSED BAYS AND ESTUARIES TO ADDRESS DESALINATION FACILITIES AND BRINE DISPOSAL June 6, 2012 9:00 a.m. – 12

Source URL: www.waterboards.ca.gov

• Water
• Desalination
• Filters
• Estuary
• Water supply
• Water desalination
• Physical geography

CRITICAL AREA COMMISSION FOR THE CHESAPEAKE AND ATLANTIC COASTAL BAYS 1804 WEST STREET, SUITE 100 ANNAPOLIS, MD[removed]PROJECT NOTIFICATION APPLICATION GENERAL PROJECT INFORMATION

Source URL: dnr.maryland.gov

• Environmental soil science
• Water pollution
• Hydrology
• Impervious surface
• Forest
• Deforestation
• Environment
• Systems ecology
• Earth

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Background Maryland’s Coastal Bays consist of five small watersheds that drain into the Atlantic Ocean, without draining first into the Chesapeake Bay. The Coastal Bays contain habitat for threatened

Source URL: www.mde.state.md.us

• Water
• Ecology
• Saline Wetlands Conservation Partnership
• No net loss wetlands policy
• Environment
• Aquatic ecology
• Wetland

Special Edition ***** State of the Bays Issue ***** Special Edition PEP Talk The Newsletter of the Peconic Estuary Program Volume 2, Issue 3

Source URL: www.peconicestuary.org

• Fisheries
• Aquatic ecology
• Geography of Long Island
• Southold
• New York
• Riverhead (town)
• New York
• Peconic River
• Estuary
• Algal bloom
• North Fork
• Suffolk County
• New York
• Geography of New York
• Water
• Suffolk County
• New York

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Critical Area Commission for the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 1804 West Street, Suite 100 Annapolis, Maryland[removed]3460 www.dnr.state.md.us/criticalareas

Source URL: dnr.maryland.gov

LESSON 5 THE ZEN OF THE BEACH Musings on a River of Sand 1 People and the coast 2 Sand stories

Source URL: earthguide.ucsd.edu

• Headlands and bays
• Sand
• Erosion
• Coast
• Physical geography
• Coastal geography
• Beach

THE ROLE OF BENTHIC COMMUNITIES IN THE HEALTH OF MARYLAND’S COASTAL BAYS Benthic communities, such as aquatic grasses and shellfish, are critical to Maryland’s Coastal Bays because they provide a variety of ecosystem

Source URL: www.eco-check.org

• Food and drink
• Seafood
• Aquatic ecology
• Aquaculture
• Biological oceanography
• Eutrophication
• Shellfish
• Oyster
• Estuary
• Water
• Fisheries
• Fishing