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. 2018 Apr 3;115(14):3518-3520.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1802180115. Epub 2018 Mar 21.

Value of ecosystem-based management

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Value of ecosystem-based management

Heather M Leslie. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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Fig. 1.
Spatial heterogeneity in bay health is significant, as illustrated by this visualization from the 2016 Chesapeake Bay Report Card. Reprinted with permission from the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. See https://chesapeakebay.ecoreportcard.org for the full report.

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