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Chesapeake Bay is situated in the Mid-Atlantic region and is mainly separated from the Atlantic Ocean by the Delmarva Peninsula, which encompasses sections of Maryland's Eastern Shore, Virginia's Eastern Shore, and Delaware. Inundated areas were derived from Ref. [74].
