May 5th, 2021
Have a wetland issue? Check your WATCH
The Wetland Assessment Tool for Condition and Health (WATCH) is a tool to provide guidance to restoration practitioners in evaluating multiple aspects of current and future tidal salt marsh conditions. The ultimate goal of WATCH is to provide a method to evaluate the weight of evidence regarding ecological deficiency at a site to inform thoughtful decision-making in the context of different management goals and the appropriate selection of restoration tactics.
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January 6th, 2021
Our latest wetlands video is now available to watch! See what PDE has been up to in the world of tidal wetlands.
The migration or transgression of salt marshes upland and into the fringes of adjacent coastal forests is a natural process as sea levels rise.
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September 18th, 2020
Do you love Estuary News, our quarterly publication?
Tell us how to make it better by taking our survey.
Respond by Dec. 16, 2020, and you could win a gift card!
Click on this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/estuarynews
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September 1st, 2020
Watch Our Latest Video
Ever wonder about the Delaware Estuary’s murky water? Watch this to learn more.
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August 4th, 2020
What is an estuary?
People often ask us this question.
An estuary is where the river meets the sea.
Watch this video and learn more!
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April 3rd, 2020
Good news for spring! The latest issue of Perennial Pages is now available. Take a look by going here.
In this issue, read how to tame stress through gardening. Find out about weeds. Plus, the lasted in space invaders and more!
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November 19th, 2019
The Results Are In!
Thank you so much for voting for us in the Target Circle Giving Program.
We received $543.45 to help us further our mission to lead science-based and collaborative efforts to improve the tidal Delaware River and Bay, with help from your generous votes.
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October 24th, 2019
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/can-tens-of-thousands-of-mussels-help-save-the-polluted-anacostia-river/2019/10/23/1b9a9b1e-f023-11e9-b648-76bcf86eb67e_story.html
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May 9th, 2019
Penn Today Article: Putting Mussels to the TestÂ
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March 6th, 2019
Save the Date!
Thursday, October 10, 2019
5:00 to 8:30 pm
Vie by Cescaphe
Philadelphia, PA
Join us at the 2019 Experience the Estuary Celebration! This annual celebration typically attracts 400 of our closest friends and supporters from across the region.
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