Oyster reef restoration, Piscataqua River, Dover, Great Bay Estuary, New Hampshire (Konisky 2013)
OPP-YD41WEpermanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-YD41WE
Completed (successful/maintained)- Country
- USA
Goal
Technique: Deployment of (old/new) shell as substrate Employed a new shell deployment method to achieve large-scale reef construction: shell-planting using a pump/hose shell deployment method. Project was funded through an Environmental Protection Agency settlement assisted by Conservation Law Foundation for a water quality infraction downstream in the same river system. 150 yd3 clam shell substrate were used. Spatial extent 6070 ha as reported. Reported project duration 1,0 year(s). Average survival 54,0% as reported.
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Recorded result
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