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Lower Chesapeake

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-016121

The Chesapeake Bay and its tributary drainage south of the Maryland-Virginia state line excluding the Pocomoke River drainage; and the Coastal drainage from Chincoteague Inlet on the Delmarva Peninsula to the Back Bay drainage boundary. Virginia, West Virginia. Area = 18500 sq.mi.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-016121
FieldEnvironment
SubjectLocations
ReferencesUSGS Water Resources of the United States. Boundary Descriptions and Names of Regions, Subregions, Accounting Units and Cataloging Units
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-016121",
  "term": "Lower Chesapeake",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The Chesapeake Bay and its tributary drainage south of the Maryland-Virginia state line excluding the Pocomoke River drainage; and the Coastal drainage from Chincoteague Inlet on the Delmarva Peninsula to the Back Bay drainage boundary. Virginia, West Virginia. Area = 18500 sq.mi.",
  "subject": "Locations",
  "references": [
    "USGS Water Resources of the United States. Boundary Descriptions and Names of Regions, Subregions, Accounting Units and Cataloging Units"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/lower-chesapeake/"
}

Record 15,696 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.