Delmarva/Choptank River complex selected as NOAA habitat focus area

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Delmarva/Choptank River complex selected as NOAA habitat focus area

2014
By United States, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
Series: NOAA habitat blueprint

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Alternative Title:

Habitat focus area
Corporate Authors:

United States, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
NOAA Program & Office:

Restoration
Description:

"Th e Delmarva/Choptank River Complex, which includes the Choptank and Little Choptank Rivers, is located on Maryland s Eastern Shore. The Choptank River, with headwaters in Delaware, is the longest river on the Delmarva Peninsula. Th is area is a treasured part of the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem, representing critical habitat for spawning striped bass and river herring, as well as historically abundant oyster reefs. Residents of the watershed--including many families who have lived there for multiple generations--have traditionally been employed in agriculture or commercial fishing. "--Page [1].
Content Notes:

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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Keywords:

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Conservation Fishes Habitat Conservation Oysters Restoration Ecology Watershed Restoration Wetland Ecology
Series:

NOAA habitat blueprint
Document Type:

Miscellaneous
Place as Subject:

Choptank River Watershed (Del. and Md.)
Main Document Checksum:

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urn:sha256:6b2ad0716257acb89ba340ddaeee100b1841b54c9fc9f20f0b8df720501264b5
Download URL:

https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/10793/noaa_10793_DS1.pdf
File Type:

NOAA Habitat Blueprint website (Fact Sheets)

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