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Chesapeake Bay "Dead Zone" Started Earlier This Year

Chesapeake Bay
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Chesapeake Bay

The oxygen deprived "dead zone" in the Chesapeake Bay saw a number of variations this year. In our weekly series with the Bay Journal Delmarva Public Media's Don Rush talks with editor at large Karl Blankenship about what the new numbers mean.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.