Mainstem Chesapeake Bay
Point No Point

Mid-Channel Chesapeake Bay
Station Name = CB5.2

a map showing the Point No Point Station

CB5.2 is a mid-channel station located in Maryland’s lower main Bay, east of Point No Point. The station is in the mesohaline zone (salinity 5 to 18 ppt) with an approximate depth of 29 meters. Water quality of the deep trough is monitored at this station.

These data are provisional and have not gone
through our quality assurance procedures.

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