Category: Watershed Protection & Restoration
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Press Release: Benthic Habitat Mapping Complete
High-Tech Mapping of Barnstable Harbor Sea Floor Completed Friends of Barnstable Harbor is excited to publicize the final report for its Benthic Habitat Mapping Project. The mapping of Barnstable Harbor combines acoustic (sonar) and biological data to create a “snapshot in time” of the harbor’s seafloor and the organisms that live there. The project began…
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Mass Estuaries Project Study of Barnstable Harbor
Mass Estuaries Project Study of Barnstable Harbor Join us to hear coauthor Professor Brian Howes from UMass Dartmouth and Tom Cambareri from the Cape Cod Commission discuss the important topics and issues discovered in this 217 page report -Mass Estuaries Project Study of Barnstable Harbor. Click here for a PDF copy of the report: MEP…
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Barnstable Harbor Water Quality
Barnstable Harbor Water Quality Issues A Discussion Lead By Mark Nelson of Horsley Witten Group Tuesday, November 4th, 6pm @ The Sturgis Library, 3090 Main Street, Barnstable Mark will describe the main pollution sources, such as septic systems, lawn fertilizers and road runoff, that affect the quality of water in the Harbor. He will also…