In July 2022, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the University of Maryland’s Chesapeake Biological Laboratory conducted a study, USGS Field Activity Number (FAN) 2022-020-FA, in Chesapeake Bay to quantify greenhouse gas fluxes from the largest estuary in the United States. The team investigated the environmental factors that control the distribution and exchange of methane and carbon dioxide in the sediments, water column, and fluxes across the atmospheric boundary layer(sea-air interface) during the ...