Seagrass restoration, Biscayne Bay, Florida (Thorhaug 1985)
OPP-0GCP9Ppermanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-0GCP9P
Completed (successful/maintained)- Country
- USA
Goal
Technique: transplanting seagrass (seedlings, sprigs, shoots, or rhizomes) The test plots were located in the heavily disturbed part of Biscayne Bay. Approximately 800 transplant units were installed at 0.9 m intervals in each subplot (36.4 x 18.2 m). Thalassia sprigs ranked first in percent survival. Spatial extent 9275 ha as reported. Reported project duration 1,2 year(s). Average survival 70,8% as reported.
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Project's total contribution
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Recorded result
Meadow area1 variable · 92.75 km² · 1982-01-01 to 1982-12-31 · recorded at Completed (successful/maintained)pendingSelf-reported
Meadow area
1 variable · 92.75 km² · 1982-01-01 to 1982-12-31 · recorded at Completed (successful/maintained)
pending
Self-reportedMeadow area · 1.1.2.1
pending
0 → 9275 ha · health —% → —%
Method: Spatial extent reported in the source: Thorhaug A (1985) Large-scale seagrass restoration in a damaged estuary. Mar Pollut Bull 16:55-62.
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.