Saltmarsh restoration, Bolsa Chica wetlands, Orange County, California (Society 2008)

OPP-NE2TS7permanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-NE2TS7

Completed (successful/maintained)

Country: USA

Goal

Technique: Construction, hydrological restoration Restoration project included the building of two bridges, jetties, dredging, earthwork, and groundwater barrier. Restoration involved the creation of a new tidal inlet that cut through Bolsa Chica State Beach and across the Pacific Coast Highway. The project includes also monitoring activities to determine the condition of restored habitats; and the necessary operation, maintenance, and management of project features Spatial extent 2.42811e+06 ha as reported. Reported project duration 11,0 year(s).

Team

Project's total contribution

No scored contributions yet

Recorded result

Marsh area

1 variable · 24281.14 km² · 1995-01-01 to 1995-12-31 · recorded at Completed (successful/maintained)

pending

Self-reported

Marsh area · 1.1.4.1

pending

0 → 24281.14 km2 · health —% → —%

Method: Spatial extent reported in the source: Society for Ecological Restoration (2008) USA: California: Restoring Bolsa Chica Wetlands. Available at: http://www.globalrestorationnetwork.org/database/case-study/?id=159; See: California Coastal Co.

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.