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sea level rise

2 Aug 2022

USGS Coastal Estuaries Sea Level Rise Study

by CBO staff | posted in: Science-Research | 0

A new study of 166 estuaries on all three U.S. continental coastlines, led by the U.S. Geological Survey, is the first to quantify and compare how rapid sea-level rise will drive landward migration of coastal wetlands on the Pacific, Atlantic, … Continued

climate change, estuaries, habitats, marshes, research, science, sea level rise, studies, usgs, wetlands
27 Nov 2019

City of Annapolis to Take Possession of Burtis House

by CBO staff | posted in: Chesapeake Bay News | 0

After more than nine months of negotiations with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR), the Burtis House and adjacent property, the “Frank” parcel, have been offered as surplus property to the City of Annapolis. In a letter dated November … Continued

annapolis, cities, communities, harbors, ports, rivers, sea level rise, waterfront property
31 Dec 2013

Southern Chesapeake Bay Experiencing Land Subsidence (Sinking Land)

by CBO staff | posted in: Science-Research | 0

Communities and coastal habitats in the southern Chesapeake Bay region could face increased flooding because, as seawater levels are rising in the bay, the land surface is also sinking, according to a new USGS report. The report cites intensive groundwater … Continued

climate change, groundwater, hampton roads, norfolk, research, science, sea level rise, usgs



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