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Seagrass restoration, Florida Keys (Thorhaug 1982)

OPP-0X4MS8permanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-0X4MS8

Completed (successful/maintained)
Country
USA

Goal

Technique: transplanting seagrass (shoots or sprigs); anchoring Phillips (1982) reviews the work of Eleuterius (1974) and that of Rogers & Bisterfeld (1975) and reports that they had 0-13% success with transplanting shoots of Halodule anchored with steel rod, concrete blocks or wire mesh. Source: Phillips RC (1982) Seagrass meadows. In: Creation and restoration of coastal plant communities (RR Lewis, ed.). CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida. No spatial extent reported. Average survival 6,5% as reported.

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