Chesapeake Bay underwater grasses increase 7%, buoyed by gains in salty waters
September 08, 2026
September 08, 2026
GLOUCESTER POINT, Virginia, Sept. 8 -- William and Mary Virginia Institute of Marine Science posted the following news:
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Chesapeake Bay underwater grasses increase 7%, buoyed by gains in salty waters
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Submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV), one of the Chesapeake Bay's most important indicators of ecosystem health, increased by 7% in 2025, according to researchers at William & Mary's VIMS & Batten School.
The ann . . .
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Chesapeake Bay underwater grasses increase 7%, buoyed by gains in salty waters
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Submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV), one of the Chesapeake Bay's most important indicators of ecosystem health, increased by 7% in 2025, according to researchers at William & Mary's VIMS & Batten School.
The ann . . .
