Harding Jr., L. W., Mallonee, M. E., Perry, E. S., Miller, W. D., Adolf, J. E., Gallegos, C. L.. 2019. Long-Term Trends, Current Status, and Transitions of Water Quality in Chesapeake Bay: Nature, Scientific Reports. , . 9, 6709.

Analysis, Climate change, Coastal, Estuary, Monitoring, Nutrients, Water quality, Watershed, Climate

This article describes a series of analyses conducted on long-term water quality monitoring data in the Chesapeake Bay (U.S.). It specifically assesses the potential impacts of climatic variability on the health of the Bay, and it proposes restoration targets and the criteria to reach them.