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“Die-off” only refers to turtle grass; Shoal grass and manatee grass have survived Confirmed die-off area (in red) indicates where dead turtle grass has been observed; Red ≠ 100% dead, the area includes live turtle grass patches of varying size Impacted = mixed healthy and dead
Rankin Lake
Thalassia
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Johnson Key Basin
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5Thalassia
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Total Seagrass September vs. May 2015
+3<Mean BB≤+4 +4<Mean BB≤+5
-1<Mean BB≤1 +1<Mean BB≤+2 +2<Mean BB≤+3
-1>Mean BB≤-2 -2>Mean BB≤-3 -3>Mean BB≤-4 -4>Mean BB≤-5
Total Seagrass May 2015
0=Mean BB 0<Mean BB≤1 1<Mean BB≤2 2<Mean BB≤3
3<Mean BB≤4
4<Mean BB≤5
Total Seagrass September 2015
0=Mean BB 0<Mean BB≤1 1<Mean BB≤2 2<Mean BB≤3
3<Mean BB≤4
4<Mean BB≤5
-15-10
-505
101520
0 3 6 9 12Month
Mon
thly
Wat
er F
lux (c
m)
Nuttle et al. 2000 Water Resources Research 36(7)1805-1822
Rainfall
Evaporation
Runoff R-E
Water balance in Florida Bay is nearly a balance between rainfall and evaporation, so every freshwater source is important in moderating salinity in the central bay