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        • 2006 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 95.06
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        • 2007 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 10.06.07
        • 2007 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 10.07.07
        • 2007 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 10.08.07
        • 2007 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 94.01.07
        • 2007 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 94.02.07
        • 2007 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 94.03.07
        • 2007 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 95.07
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        • 2007 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 10.04.07
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        • 2008 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.04.08
        • 2008 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.05.08
        • 2008 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.06.08
        • 2008 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.07.08
        • 2008 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 93.01.08
        • 2008 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 94.01.08
        • 2008 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 94.02.08
        • 2008 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 94.03.08
        • 2008 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 95.08
        • 2008 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 96.01.08
        • 2008 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 96.02.08
        • 2008 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 97.02.08
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        • 2009 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 10.09
        • 2009 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.02.09
        • 2009 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.03.09
        • 2009 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.04.09
        • 2009 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.05.09
        • 2009 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.06.09
        • 2009 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.07.09
        • 2009 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.08.09
        • 2009 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 93.01.09
        • 2009 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 94.01.09
        • 2009 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 94.02.09
        • 2009 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 94.03.09
        • 2009 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 94.04.09
        • 2009 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 95.09
        • 2009 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 97.01.09
        • 2009 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 97.02.09
      • 2010 Projects
        • 2010 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.01.10
        • 2010 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.02.10
        • 2010 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.03.10
        • 2010 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.04.10
        • 2010 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.05.10
        • 2010 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.06.10
        • 2010 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.07.10
        • 2010 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.08.10
        • 2010 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 94.01.10
        • 2010 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 94.02.10
        • 2010 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 95.10
        • 2010 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 96.10
        • 2010 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 11.10
        • 2010 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 96.02.10
        • 2010 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 93.01.10
        • 2010 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 93.02.10
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        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 1.01.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 1.02.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 1.03.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 1.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 2.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 3.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 4.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 5.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 6.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 7.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 8.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 9.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 10.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 11.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 12.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 41.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 42.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 43.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 44.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 45.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 46.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 47.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 48.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 49.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 51.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 52.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 53.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 54.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 55.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 92.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 93.01.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 93.02.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 94.01.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 94.02.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 95.01.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 95.02.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 96.11
        • 2011 Virginia CZM Grant Project Task 2.01.11
      • 2012 Projects
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 1.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 1.01.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 1.02.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 1.03.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 2.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 2.01.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 3.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 4.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 5.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 6.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 7.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 8.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 9.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 10.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 11.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 41.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 42.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 43.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 44.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 45.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 46.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 47.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 48.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 49.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 50.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 51.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 54.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 55.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 92.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 93.01.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 94.01.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 94.02.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 95.12
        • 2012 Virginia CZM Grant Project: Task 96.12
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