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Little Annemessex River off Crisfield. June. December. GI North. GI South. GI West. Goodwin Island 2003. GP 1. GP 2. GP 3. Gloucester Point 2003. May 2004. Aug 2004. April 2005. Oct 2004. Oct 2005. July 2005. Goodwin Island Percent Cover (m -2 ). Distance from Shoreline (m). - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Little Annemessex River off Crisfield
June December
GI North
GI WestGI
South
Goodwin Island 2003
GP 1
GP 2
GP 3
Gloucester Point 2003
Goodwin Island Percent Cover (m-2)
0 200 400 600 8000
20
40
60
80
100 May 2004
0 200 400 600 8000
20
40
60
80
100
Aug 2004
0 200 400 600 8000
20
40
60
80
100
Oct 2004
0 200 400 600 8000
20
40
60
80
100
April2005
0 200 400 600 8000
20
40
60
80
100
July 2005
0 200 400 600 8000
20
40
60
80
100
Oct 2005
Distance from Shoreline (m)
Distance from Shoreline (m)
100
80
60
40
20
0
100
80
60
40
20
0
100
80
60
40
20
0
100
80
60
40
20
0
Per
cent
Cov
erD
epth
(cm
) M
LW
-20
-30
-40
-50
-60
-70
-80
-90
R. maritimaZ. marina
April
June
August
October
0 100 200 300 400 500 600
G1 G2
G3
Gloucester Point Percent Cover (m-2)
0 20 40 60 80 1000
20
40
60
80
100
May 2004
0 20 40 60 80 1000
20
40
60
80
100
Aug 2004
0 20 40 60 80 1000
20
40
60
80
100
Oct 2004
0 20 40 60 80 1000
20
40
60
80
100
April 2005
0 20 40 60 80 1000
20
40
60
80
100
July 2005
0 20 40 60 80 1000
20
40
60
80
100
Oct 2005
Distance from Shoreline (m)
Distance from Shoreline (m)
Lower York River Mean SAV Bed Biomass 2004-2005
Date
1/04 5/04 9/04 1/05 5/05 9/05 1/06
Bio
mas
s (g
m-2
)
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
Gloucester PointGoodwin Island
Goodwin Island Daily Mean Water Temperature 2004 and 2005
Date (month)
Feb Mar Apr Jun Jul Aug Oct Nov Dec Jan May Sep Jan
Te
mp
era
ture
(C
)
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
20042005
Goodwin Island Daily Mean Turbidity
Date (month)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
Tu
rbid
ity
(NT
U)
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
1997-20032005
Gloucester Point Daily Mean Water Temperature
Date (month)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan
Tem
per
atu
re (
C)
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
20042005
Goodwin Island Daily Mean Turbidity 2004 and 2005
Date (month)
Feb Mar Apr Jun Jul Aug Oct Nov Dec Jan May Sep Jan
Tu
rbid
ity
(NT
U)
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
20042005
Water Temp Frequency Distribution for GI and GP in 2004 and 2005
Temperature (C)
22 24 26 28 30 32
Per
cent
Tim
e
0
10
20
30
40
GI 2004GI 2005GP 2004GP 2005
Turbidity Frequency Distribution for GI and GP in 2004 and 2005
Turbidity (NTU)
0 10 20 30 40 50 60
Per
cent
Tim
e
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
GI 2004GI 2005GP 2004GP 2005
< 22% light to the bottom (required for SAV growth to 1 m)
2005
2005 2004
