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Dead-zone report card reflects improving water quality in Chesapeake Bay

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The 2019 ‘dead-zone’ report card for Chesapeake Bay indicates that the volume of low-oxygen, ‘hypoxic’ water was on the high end of the normal range, a finding that scientists consider relatively good news given the unfavorable weather conditions.

Source: ScienceDaily.com