Estuaries all over are in terrible shape. Chesapeake Bay is even worse than Long Island Sound. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation grades the health of the bay each year, and this year, as in previous years, the grade was poor – a D.
DC Birding Blog has a good summary and the necessary links.
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The Chesapeake's failing grades are very upsetting and, I often fear, irreversible given present pressures. I thought I would include this link to a post I did about the bay following the publication of Tom Horton's Geographic piece earlier this year. I find the situation extremely discouraging.
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