The marginal improvement of the Chesapeake Bay over the last few decades represents a failure in leadership, writes.

In this diagram, we see a wide range of salinities (0.1 to 32), wave processes that dominate at the mouth of the estuary, tidal processes that occur in the middle region, and river or fluvial ...

The goal is reducing the runoff of harmful nutrients and sediment into the nation’s largest estuary ... to bay tributaries.

One of the biggest stories is found in the largest estuary ... the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) claims a grand total of at least six billion oysters have been added to the Bay and its ...