Oyster reef restoration, West Bay, Pamlico Sound North Carolina (Powers 2009)
OPP-PYJESVpermanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-PYJESV
Completed (successful/maintained)- Country
- USA
Goal
Technique: Deployment of artificial reef substrate No-harvest sanctuary was created in 1996, while additional limestone marl was added to the end of these reefs in 1998. Reefs consisted of one continuous reef (50 m in length, 1.0 m tall). The reefs were protected subtidal reefs. Densities of live oysters were estimated for a quadrad of 0.25 m² and 15 cm reef depth. Construction material: Class B limestone marl. No spatial extent reported. Reported project duration 6,0 year(s). Average survival 100,0% as reported.
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Recorded result
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