Chesapeake Bay Program - A Watershed Partnership

Publications and Reports

There are currently over 800 Chesapeake Bay Program publications from 1957 through the present. Many of our publications (those labeled with a pdf icon) require Adobe Acrobat Reader for online viewing. (Note: This search only retrieves Chesapeake Bay Program publications.)

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2006 Health and Restoration Assessment: This report describes the health of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries, habitats and creatures, as well as progress towards restoration goals.
Chesapeake 2000 Agreement: The Chesapeake 2000 Agreement was designed to renew the historically significant 1987 Chesapeake Bay Agreement, the document that set the 15-year-old restoration effort in motion. The signed Chesapeake 2000 Agreement guides the Bay Program partnership from 2000 to 2010.
Introduction to an Ecosystem: A comprehensive overview of the geology and waters of the Chesapeake Bay and its habitats, biological communities and living resources.