Virginia Oyster Reef Restoration Map Atlas
 
 
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Box 14: Chesapeake Bay


Location: Chesapeake Bay
History of location:Western shore of the Chesapeake Bay. No public or private activity since the arrival of MSX.
Current status:Low population levels on Baylor Grounds subject to consistent disease (MSX and Dermo). Cultch condition on Baylor Grounds is unknown. No regular data collection.
Recent restoration activity (reefs and other) to date: None.
Restoration potential:Limited because of consistent disease risk.
Related projects:
None at this time.

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Map and site information last updated 09.30.2002

 
Date last modified 03.27.2004
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