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Article #174Chesapeake Bay Freshwater Flow at All-time Low (TheChesapeakeBay.com)
From: Brian Raines
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1999 00:00
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1999 00:00
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Chesapeake Bay and Potomac River are feeling the lack of Rain All-time record low river flows into the Chesapeake Bay were recorded for May, according to hydrologists at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Implications for the Chesapeake Bay and other resources include; water-quality conditions seem to have improved this spring as smaller amounts of nutrients and sediment have been carried into the bay, salinity levels in bay waters are higher than usual. This could encourage the growth of oyster diseases and increase the abundance of jellyfish during the summer, and recreational boating may be adversely affected. Find out more at the URL: http://TheChesapeakeBay.com/april_may_99_freshwater_flow.shtml Brian Raines Publisher, TheChesapeakeBay.com http://TheChesapeakeBay.com harbormaster@TheChesapeakeBay.com Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Share what you know. Learn what you don't.
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