Mangrove restoration, Indian River Lagoon, Florida, USA (Brockmeyer 1996)
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Completed (successful/maintained)- Country
- USA
Goal
Technique: Hydrological restoration - facilitation of a natural recovery Restoration of mangroves after large-scale impoundment due to mosquito control that eleminated the whole wetland area. Restoration through hydrologic reconnection of impoundments to the estuary. Reconnection of 8000 ha of wetland area. Spatial extent 8e+07 ha as reported. Reported project duration 5,0 year(s).
Team
Project's total contribution
No scored contributions yet
Recorded result
Cover area1 variable · 800000 km² · 1996-01-01 to 1996-12-31 · recorded at Completed (successful/maintained)pendingSelf-reported
Cover area
1 variable · 800000 km² · 1996-01-01 to 1996-12-31 · recorded at Completed (successful/maintained)
pending
Self-reportedCover area · 1.1.1.1
pending
0 → 80000000 ha · health —% → —%
Method: Spatial extent reported in the source: Brockmeyer R, Rey J, Virnstein R, Gilmore R, Earnest L (1997) Rehabilitation of impounded estuarine wetlands by hydrologic reconnection to the Indian River Lagoon, Florida (USA). Wetl Ecol Manag 4:93–.
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.