Mar 26, 2020 | Data Visualization, Habitats & Wildlife, Waters & Sediments
Overview Tidal creeks or tributaries are essential habitats in the Tampa Bay estuary and are important focal points for understanding watershed inputs that affect water quality. A fundamental goal of the Tampa Bay Estuary Program is to develop effective nutrient...
Mar 25, 2020 | Data Visualization, Waters & Sediments
Overview Fecal Indicator Bacteria (FIB) provide information on the potential health risks of contact recreation or fish/shellfish consumption from surface waters with fecal contamination. Water polluted with fecal bacteria can enter the bay through rivers, streams, or...
Jan 21, 2020 | Data Visualization, Habitats & Wildlife
Eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) are ecosystem engineers and the reefs they build provide critical ecosystem services to coastal communities. The widespread loss of oyster reefs and the many ecosystem services they provide has led to the implementation of a...
