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Oyster reef restoration, Delaware Bay, New Jersey-Delaware (Society 2007)

OPP-V47KQ8permanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-V47KQ8

Completed (successful/maintained)
Country
USA

Goal

Technique: Deployment of (old/new) shell as substrate Planting of more than 280,000 bushels of ocean quahog, surf clam and Maryland oyster shells at several sites in New Jersey and Delaware in the summer of 2005. Between June and July 2007, an additional 550,000 bushels of clam shells will be planted at existing oyster beds in an attempt to build on past successes. Spatial extent 607028 ha as reported. Reported project duration 2,0 year(s).

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