Oyster reef restoration, Middle Marsh I, Back Sound, North Carolina (Powers 2009)
OPP-5G1C94permanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-5G1C94
Completed (successful/maintained)- Country
- USA
Goal
Technique: Deployment of dead oyster shell as substrate No-harvest sanctuary was created in 1997 and consisted of 12 reefs (3 m wide × 5 m long × 0.3 m tall; intertidal reefs). Densities of live oysters were estimated for a quadrad of 0.25 m² and 15 cm reef depth. Construction material: dead oyster shell. No spatial extent reported. Reported project duration 5,0 year(s). Average survival 100,0% as reported.
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Recorded result
No result recorded yet. A result is recorded when the project moves to Paused, Completed or Discontinued.
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