Seagrass restoration, USA (Fonseca 1982)
OPP-0QS797permanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-0QS797
Completed (successful/maintained)- Country
- USA
Goal
Technique: transplanting seagrass (seedlings, sprigs, shoots, or rhizomes) Example for scaling up of the cost calculation of a restoration project which focused on restoring 81 m2 seagrass with an average shoot density of 6.2 shoots m-2 and 500 shoots in total. Spatial extent 81 ha as reported.
Team
Project's total contribution
No scored contributions yet
Recorded result
Meadow area1 variable · 0.81 km² · 1991-01-01 to 1991-12-31 · recorded at Completed (successful/maintained)pendingSelf-reported
Meadow area
1 variable · 0.81 km² · 1991-01-01 to 1991-12-31 · recorded at Completed (successful/maintained)
pending
Self-reportedMeadow area · 1.1.2.1
pending
0 → 81 ha · health —% → —%
Method: Spatial extent reported in the source: Fonseca MS, Kenworthy WJ, Phillips RC (1982) A cost-evaluation technique for restoration of seagrass and other plant communities. Environ Conserv 9:237-241.
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.