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Shellfish, Shorelines, Seagrass And Schism How Virginia Became A Leader In Coastal Marine Science, George Mapp
Shellfish, Shorelines, Seagrass And Schism How Virginia Became A Leader In Coastal Marine Science, George Mapp
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Since the 1930s, when William and Mary professor Donald Davis proposed hiring a state-funded biologist to address fisheries issues, Virginia marine scientists have diagnosed shellfish diseases, rejuvenated the oyster and clam fisheries, preserved wetlands and shorelines, restored seaside seagrass, and accurately modeled Chesapeake Bay circulation. This informal history looks back at the lives of the many dedicated marine scientists, advisory personnel, and administrators who led the Commonwealth through difficult times: collapse of the oyster industry, James River toxic pesticide pollution, Chesapeake Bay water quality degradation, crab and striped bass population declines, and the current challenges brought about by climate change …
Vims Marine Science Day, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science
Vims Marine Science Day, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science
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Brochure describing demonstrations and activities on this day of community outreach.
Partners In Natural Resource Management: The Virginia Institute Of Marine Science And The Commonwealth Of Virginia, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science
Partners In Natural Resource Management: The Virginia Institute Of Marine Science And The Commonwealth Of Virginia, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science
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Produced by the Office of Research and Advisory Services, Partners in Natural Resources Management identifies all of the sections of Virginia legislation in which the Virginia Institute of Marine Science is named in relation to our advisory mandate.
Partners In Natural Resource Management : The Virginia Institute Of Marine Science And The Commonwealth Of Virginia, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science
Partners In Natural Resource Management : The Virginia Institute Of Marine Science And The Commonwealth Of Virginia, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science
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Produced by the Office of Research and Advisory Services, this publication describes the Institute's duties as outlined in the Code of Virginia (2006) and the advisory services and natural resources management roles in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Catlett-Burruss Research And Education Laboratory Dedication Ceremony, College Of William And Mary, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science, Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve In Virginia
Catlett-Burruss Research And Education Laboratory Dedication Ceremony, College Of William And Mary, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science, Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve In Virginia
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Brochure for Dedication: Program of events celebrating the dedication of the Catlett-Burruss Research and Education Laboratory and honoring Dr. William Reay with the NOAA Environmental Hero Award.
The Teaching Marsh : A Tidal Wetland Restoration & Education Project, William Roberts, Karen Duhring
The Teaching Marsh : A Tidal Wetland Restoration & Education Project, William Roberts, Karen Duhring
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The Teaching Marsh at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science is a one acre site restored to marshland for both practical and educational purposes. The marsh is designed and maintained by VIMS wetlands experts to naturally remove contaminants from Coleman Bridge storm water runoff, improving water quality in the York River.
The brochure describes the development, site, and plants selected for the field project.
Coastal Forested Wetland Walk, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science
Coastal Forested Wetland Walk, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science
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Booklet describes resident trees, plants and animals along the walk on the VIMS campus.