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Thinking Big Picture: Engineering with Nature

Engineering With Nature harnesses the natural environmental processes to help maintain beaches, protect roads and structures, and restore habitats.
March 14, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Understanding River Flooding: New Details Emerge

River floods can happen any time of year in the Northeast United States. But are there any seasonal patterns that can be identified?
February 07, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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NOAA Great Lakes Restoration Funding Opportunity Announced

Update: Due to the Federal Government lapse in appropriations in December 2018 and January 2019, the proposal deadline has been extended to February 12, 2019.
February 01, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Chesapeake Bay-Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Federal Funding Opportunity Released

The NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office announced the grant opportunity to support environmental education in the watershed; proposals are due by February 20, 2019.
December 11, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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Restored Oyster Reefs Provide Setting for Chesapeake Bay Fishing Tournament

For anglers, restored oyster reefs provide healthy habitats that are great places for fishing!
October 26, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office Announces Recipients of FY18 B-WET Education Grants

Roughly $2,606,000 will fund 24 projects in four states around the Chesapeake Bay watershed--including 13 new projects in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia.
October 23, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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Restoring the Herring River in Wellfleet and Truro, Massachusetts

We are part of a team of federal, state, and town agencies and private organizations working to restore the Herring River system.
October 15, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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NOAA and Partners Blow Up Bloede Dam, Benefitting Maryland Communities and Fisheries

Watch historical dam removal project’s big boom, letting water flow through for the first time in a century, improving community safety and fish migration.
September 14, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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Finding the Next Sebasticook

Restoring a smaller tributary to the Kennebec River yields historic river herring runs, bringing back fish, eagles, and revenue to the region.
September 14, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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10 years of Work on Patapsco River Culminates in Bloede Dam Removal Kickoff

NOAA, American Rivers, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, and others celebrated the beginning of the most significant dam removal on the Patapsco River, which will soon be open for the first time in a century.
September 07, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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