print email comment close Chesapeake Bay URL: http://www.dnr.state.md.us/bay/ Description: "The Chesapeake Bay is the largest and most productive estuary in the United States." This site from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources provides information about Chesapeake Bay monitoring, restoration, and protection, and a guide to bay life featuring descriptions of phytoplankton (algae), fish, bay grasses, insects, zooplankton, and benthic organisms (bottom dwellers). The site also includes reports, and information for children, educators, and volunteers. Publisher: Maryland Department of Natural Resources Library of Congress Subject Headings: Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) Environmental protection Estuarine ecology Restoration ecology LII Database Information: Record 10728 created by Sybil Finemel on 07/12/2003 Last modification on 07/24/2003 Published: 07/12/2003   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/10728