New Minnesota Sea Grant study suggests that using water clarity as an indicator of water quality may not necessarily work in all regions.

"We did this project specifically as a service to local municipalities to get them accurate data to utilize, if they're going to go with the approach of seeding and growing shellfish as part of their water quality management plans."

This guide features strategies for local governments, conservation principles and neighborhood site design, stormwater best management practices and local case studies.

Fish kills and vanishing razor clams alarm the Quinault; tribal fishermen and elders join in Washington Sea Grant's investigation of devastating coastal hypoxia.