Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Draft Management Plan: Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve System in VirginiaU.S. Department of Commerce, 1990 |
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... York River components of the CBNERRS - VA . The issues stem from existing and potential future conditions in the York River basin and at the individual sites . The purpose identifying management issues is to better pinpoint research ...
... York River components of the CBNERRS - VA . The issues stem from existing and potential future conditions in the York River basin and at the individual sites . The purpose identifying management issues is to better pinpoint research ...
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... York River basin . The research sites will be used for monitoring environmental conditions ; studying the roles of natural habitats in maintaining environmental quality ; determining ecological carrying capacity of coastal habitats ...
... York River basin . The research sites will be used for monitoring environmental conditions ; studying the roles of natural habitats in maintaining environmental quality ; determining ecological carrying capacity of coastal habitats ...
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... Rivers converge to form the York River . The islands consist of a series of forested beach ridges incised by tidal creeks and surrounded by extensive mesohaline marsh . The hydrology of the lower estuarine reaches of the York River ...
... Rivers converge to form the York River . The islands consist of a series of forested beach ridges incised by tidal creeks and surrounded by extensive mesohaline marsh . The hydrology of the lower estuarine reaches of the York River ...
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acquisition and development acres activities Advisory Committee agencies approved areas available water capacity Bay National Estuarine Catlett Islands CBNERRS-VA sites Chesapeake Bay National Chesapeake Bay Program College of William conducted cordgrass County designation development award draft management plan ecological ecosystem environment erosion Estuarine Research Reserve Estuarine Sanctuary Program evaluation facilities Federal fish forested wetlands funds Gloucester County Goodwin Islands Grantee Grantor habitat Institute of Marine land located management agreements Marine Science Mattaponi Rivers MEMD National Estuarine Research National Estuarine Sanctuary natural nearly level NERRS NOAA Palustrine Pamunkey River permeability is moderate proposed public access regulations research and education research and monitoring Research Reserve System reserve program reserve sites resource protection ridges River State Park salinity sediments shoreline soil species Surface runoff Sweet Hall Marsh Taskinas Creek Teams Timberneck trails upland vegetation VIMS Virginia Institute Visitor Center volunteer water quality wildlife William and Mary York River