Saltmarsh restoration, North end of Key Biscayne, Florida (Milano 1999)
OPP-J3JTV8permanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-J3JTV8
Completed (successful/maintained)- Country
- USA
Goal
Technique: Hydrological restoration, clearing exotic vegetation, planting saltmarsh Selective clearing of 4 acres, excavating 41,600 cubic yards of dredge spoil material, planting 10 acres of mangroves, 6.2 acres of high saltmarsh, 2.8 acre tidally flushed pond, installing 0.5 acre fresh/brackish water pond, a network of inter-tidal flushing creeks. Spatial extent 87007 ha as reported.
Team
Project's total contribution
No scored contributions yet
Recorded result
Marsh area1 variable · 870.07 km² · 1996-01-01 to 1996-12-31 · recorded at Completed (successful/maintained)pendingSelf-reported
Marsh area
1 variable · 870.07 km² · 1996-01-01 to 1996-12-31 · recorded at Completed (successful/maintained)
pending
Self-reportedMarsh area · 1.1.4.1
pending
0 → 870.07 km2 · health —% → —%
Method: Spatial extent reported in the source: Milano G (1999) Restoration of coastal wetlands in southeastern Florida. Wetl J 11:15–24.
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.