Fact Sheets

A fact sheet on salt marsh monitoring.

Crab Meadow Salt Marsh Monitoring

August 15, 2024 — Sea level rise is happening faster on the Northeastern United States compared to other parts of the world. Increased storm… Read More

2023 Long Island Sound Futures Fund Grant Slate

January 26, 2024 — On Dec. 4, 2023, The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), in partnership with the Long Island Sound Study, U.S.… Read More

The image is of a screenshot of a YouTube animated video of a map depicting maximum extent of hypoxia in 2003 in Long Island Sound. The video shows each of these annual maps from 1991 to 2022.

Fact Sheet: Dissolved Oxygen Concentrations in Long Island Sound

September 8, 2023 — Oxygen concentrations in Long Island Sound are improving Like humans, fish and other aquatic life need oxygen to breathe. But… Read More

Logo of Shell Day Connecticut August 24, 2023

Shell Day 2023

August 14, 2023 — Aug. 24, 2023 is Shell Day in Connecticut. Scientists and resource managers will join forces with community-based water quality monitoring… Read More

A Regional Needs Assessment to Help Build a Sustainable & Resilient Long Island Sound

April 14, 2023 — The fact sheet highlights a needs assessment of coastal Long Island Sound communities to better understand the environmental threats and… Read More

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Fact Sheet Series

December 15, 2022 — The Long Island Sound Study is receiving $106 million through the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law over five years (2022-2026) to… Read More

‘Snapshot 2021’ Added to LISS Fact Sheet Series

May 19, 2021 — Restoring Long Island Sound: Snapshot 2021 is the latest fact sheet in our series highlighting different Long Island Sound Study initiatives. Read More

Frequency of Hypoxia

March 1, 2020 — The map above illustrates the areas of Long Island Sound that are most frequently affected by hypoxia.  The colors on… Read More

Long Island Sound Study Fact Sheet Series

February 28, 2020 — The series highlights different Long Island Sound Study initiatives to help accomplish goals established in the Long Island Sound Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan. Read More

Partners in Protecting the Sound

April 29, 2010 — This fact sheet, available as a pdf download, describes highlights of LISS-funded projects and initiatives in 2009. Partners in Protecting… Read More

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