Bay Grasses Distribution Used to Set the Restoration Goal in 2003 y Chesapeake Bay Program A Watershed Partnership Data Sources: SAV data derived from aerial surveys by Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) with additional historical data compiled by VIMS and and MD Dept. of Natural Resources. For more information, visit www.chesapeakebay.net Disclaimer: www.chesapeakebay.netAermsofuse.htm Norfol k 0 12.5 25 50 Kilometers 0 12.5 25 50 Miles N Potomac River Chop tank R iver Richmond^ James River The distribution of bay grasses used to set the restoration goal of 184,889 acres in 2003 is based on an aggregation of the maximunm amount of bay grasses surveyed in a single year for each Chesapeake Bay Program monitoring segment. Rappahannock River Nanticoke River ^Salisbury Wicomico River Pocomoke River Bay grass distribution Chesapeake Bay and tidal tributaries Susquehanna River Baltimore ^ Patapsco River Chester River Created by HW, 1/29/08 UTM Zone 18N, NAD 83 ------- |