Map showing change in aggregated ecoregion-specific selected mean metric deciles from 2001 to 2016
By Chesapeake Bay Activities
January 2022 (approx.)
Detailed Description
Map showing change in aggregated ecoregion-specific selected mean metric deciles from 2001 to 2016 (negative indicates more altered) for nontidal stream reaches in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Insets show two focus areas to better highlight changes.
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From journal article, Using fish community and population indicators to assess the biological condition of streams and rivers of the Chesapeake Bay watershed, USA. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.108488
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