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Seagrass restoration, Success Bank, Owen Anchorage, Western Australia (Lord 2005)

OPP-QQJDNTpermanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-QQJDNT

Completed (successful/maintained)
Country
Australia

Goal

Technique: mechanical transplantation of seagrass Rehabilitation of seagrass habitat by mechanical transplantation based on the use of an underwater mechanical harvester, ECOSUB I, which extracts large sods of seagrass intact (50 x 50 cm in area, to a depth of 40 cm). Spatial extent 30000 ha as reported. Reported project duration 5,0 year(s). Average survival 76,3% as reported.

Team

Project's total contribution
No scored contributions yet

Recorded result

Meadow area
1 variable · 300 km² · 1995-01-01 to 1995-12-31 · recorded at Completed (successful/maintained)
pending
Self-reported
Meadow area · 1.1.2.1
pending
0 → 30000 ha · health —% → —%
Method: Spatial extent reported in the source: Lord D, Associates (2005) Seagrass rehabilitation: An overview. Oceanica Consulting Pty Ltd.

A variable shows "pending" instead of a contribution when no domain area has been set for it yet — the share of the world a project touched cannot be computed without one. The health percentages are accurate regardless.