Maryland Coastal Bays
Atmosphere Deposition Using National Atmospheric Deposition
Program (NADP)
Type: Condition of habitat
and sources affecting habitat (i.e., the condition or functionality
of the habitat) and stressors affecting habitat (i.e.,
which sources have contributed to its degradation and whether
they are direct or indirect factors).
Category: Submerged
Cost: Information not provided.
Description: This project will establish monitoring
stations using wet and dry monitoring methods to measure the deposition
of nitrogen loading in the atmosphere to help assess the effects
nitrogen on the estuary.
Outcome: The project has not yet been completed.
The first set of data from the atmospheric sources is available
as of spring 2001.
Contact: Carl Zimmerman, Assateague Island National
Seashore, (410) 641-1443 ext. 213, carl.Zimmerman@nps.gov.
Citation: Information not provided.
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