The Chesapeake Bay (/ ˈ tʃ ɛ s ə p iː k / CHESS-ə-peek) is the largest estuary in the United States. The bay is located in the Mid-Atlantic region and is primarily separated from the …

Estuaries are areas of transition between the land and the sea. They are often called bays, harbors, inlets or sounds. The Chesapeake Bay is the largest of more than 100 estuaries in …

The largest and at one-time most productive estuary in the United States, and the third largest in the world, the Chesapeake Bay is an integral part of our natural and national history. Home to …

The largest estuary in North America, the Chesapeake Bay Watershed covers 64,000 square miles and includes more than 150 rivers and streams that drain into the Bay. More than 300 …

What is the Chesapeake Bay? The Chesapeake Bay is an estuary (leaving MDE) and is the largest ecosystem of its kind in the United States. Estuaries are partially enclosed coastal …

The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the United States, and one of the most productive bodies of water in the world. The Chesapeake Bay Reserve is made up of three sites—Jug …

The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the United States. It runs north-south from the mouth of the Susquehanna River to the Atlantic Ocean. It is one of the most productive …

The Bay is an estuary, a body of water where fresh and saltwater mix. The Bay is surprisingly shallow—the average depth is about 21 ft. It is 200 miles long and varies in width from 3.4 …

The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the nation and the third largest in the world. Three Maryland agencies bear particular responsibility for Bay matters. The Department of …

The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the nation and the third largest in the world. An estuary is a semi-enclosed coastal body of water with a free connection to the open sea where …