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Aug 1967
Aquatic Plants in Maryland-A Growing Menace
Publication: Journal of the Waterways and Harbors Division
Volume 93, Issue 3
Abstract
The rapid increase in the population of the Chesapeake Bay Area coupled with the almost explosive increase in tidewater-oriented pursuits has resulted in intensive development of waterfront property. With the development of the shore, there has been an ever increasing supply of nutrients to the bay waters. While these nutrients increase the overall productivity of the water by enhancing the propagation of finish and shellfish through the organization of green plants, the plants, uncontrolled, grow in overabundance and create new problems.
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Journal of the Waterways and Harbors Division
Volume 93 • Issue 3 • August 1967
Pages: 1 - 7
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© 1967 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Aug 1967
Published online: Feb 12, 2021
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Michael A. Kolessar, F.ASCE
Chf., Chesapeake Bay Study, Baltimore Dist. Corps of Engrs., Baltimore, Md.
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