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Seagrass restoration, USA (Thorhaug 1979)

OPP-ZHWF0Ypermanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-ZHWF0Y

Completed (successful/maintained)
Country
USA

Goal

Technique: transplanting seagrass (cores or plugs) Cost for planting seagrass plugs in 324 cm2 pots and at 0.6 m spacing (n=11025 plugs planted on 1 ha). Source: HW Goforth & TJ Peeling (1979) In: Proceedings of the 6th Annual Conference on the Restoration and Creation of Wetlands (Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, USA, 1979). Spatial extent 16200 ha as reported.

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Project's total contribution
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Recorded result

Meadow area
1 variable · 162 km² · 1979-01-01 to 1979-12-31 · recorded at Completed (successful/maintained)
pending
Self-reported
Meadow area · 1.1.2.1
pending
0 → 16200 ha · health —% → —%
Method: Spatial extent reported in the source: Thorhaug A (1986) Review of seagrass restoration efforts. Ambio 15:110-122.

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.