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Monitoring - 2006 Report - Methods
Organizational Procedures for Analysis and Discussion
SAV Species
Aerial Photography
Mapping Process
Calculation of 2006 SAV Area
Ground Surveys
Literature Cited
Species and Ground Surveyor Key

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  • Species of submerged aquatic plants found in Chesapeake Bay and tributaries exclusive of marine algae
  • Guidelines followed during acquisition of aerial photographs
  • List and Location of USGS 7.5 minute quadrangles for Chesapeake Bay and the Delmarva Peninsula coastal bays SAV study areas with corresponding code numbers
  • Chesapeake Bay Program and Delmarva Peninsula coastal bay segments with salinity regime
  • Chesapeake Bay Program and Delmarva Peninsula coastal bay segment descriptions
  • Map of Chesapeake Bay, its tributaries, and coastal bays with approximate locations of flight lines for 2006 SAV photography.
  • Map of Chesapeake Bay, its tributaries, and coastal bays with locations of 2006 SAV beds
  • Crown density scale used for estimating density of SAV beds from aerial photography

2006 SAV

2006 Report Home
Summary
Methods
  • Organizational Procedures
  • SAV Species
  • Aerial Photography
  • Mapping Process
  • Calculation of Area
  • Ground Surveys
  • Literature Cited
  • Species and Ground Surveyor Key

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