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Seagrass restoration, USA (Fonseca 2001)

OPP-5EDSW7permanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-5EDSW7

Completed (successful/maintained)
Country
USA

Goal

Technique: transplanting seagrass (cores or plugs) Restoration of 1 acre seagrass including collecting, preparing and planting seagrass plugs. Spatial extent 4000 ha as reported.

Team

Project's total contribution
No scored contributions yet

Recorded result

Meadow area
1 variable · 40 km² · 2001-01-01 to 2001-12-31 · recorded at Completed (successful/maintained)
pending
Self-reported
Meadow area · 1.1.2.1
pending
0 → 4000 ha · health —% → —%
Method: Spatial extent reported in the source: Fonseca et al 2001, http://www.edc.uri.edu/restoration/html/tech_sci/socio/costs.htm Cost Analysis. In: Restoring Coastal Habitats for Rhode Island’s Future. Rhode Island Habitat Restoration Portal, C.

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.