Task: Your quality of life is significantly affected by water quality in the coastal area.  You swim, boat, fish and relax near this large marine system.   Using the links provided, construct a map of the land surrounding the Chesapeake Bay and indicate some interesting sites such as recreational, historical, cultural and large population centers of importance.  Be sure that your map is large enough for the client to see!

Product:  Map with bay facts and places of interest marked.

Resources: 

• Watershed Profile of the Chesapeake Bay:  www.chesapeakebay.net/wshed.htm 
• Bay Atlas:   www.chesapeakebay.net/cims/bayatlas.doc
• Chesapeake Bay - Maryland Info:  www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/mdmanual/01glance/html/ches.html 
• Susquehanna River Basin Info:  www.srbc.net/docs/trivia.htm 
• Bay and River Fact Sheets:  www.acb-online.org/pubs.cfm 
• Bay Charter Fishing:  www.bay-fishing.com 
• How to Get Involved - Businesses for the Bay:  www.chesapeakebay.net/involved.htm 
• Harford County, Maryland - Area Information: www.harfordmd.com