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 Home |Tampa Bay Study| Reports | Demonstration Projects
Contents | Background | Objectives & Strategy | Partners | Baseline Mapping | Groundwater & Surface Water | Wetlands & Seagrass | Information System Management | University Partnerships | Deliverables | Structure

Gulf of Mexico Estuaries - Tampa Bay Pilot Study
Demonstration Projects


Background
Project Objectives and Strategy
Federal and Non-Federal Partners

TAMPA BAY PILOT WORKPLAN:

Task 1: Baseline Mapping
 Task 1A: Broad Scale Mapping
Documentation of Urbanization, Historical Land Use Change, and Basemap Formulation
Task 1B: Fine Scale Mapping
Precise Bathymetry, Surficial Geology, and Benthic Habitat Mapping
Task 2: Groundwater/Surface Water Influence on Wetlands and Benthic Habitats
Task 2A: Integrated studies on the subsurface and surface hydrogeology of study sites
Task 2B: Collection and Synthesis of long-term nutrient data
Task 3: Wetlands and Seagrass as Indicators of Tampa Bay Health
Task 3A: Current Conditions
Task 3B: Historical Evolution
Task 3C: Pre History
Task 3D: Physical Characteristics of Wetland at the Alafia and Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve Study Sites
Task 3E: Seagrass as Indicators of Estuarine Health
Task 4: Information System Management
Task 5: Strengthening and Coordination of University Partnerships
Planned Deliverables
Tentative Organizational Structure
Contents | Background | Objectives & Strategy | Partners | Baseline Mapping | Groundwater & Surface Water | Wetlands & Seagrass | Information System Management | University Partnerships | Deliverables | Structure

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