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Oyster reef restoration, Oyster River, Durham (Konisky 2013)

OPP-Z2CS6Mpermanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-Z2CS6M

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Country
USA

Goal

Technique: Deployment of (old/new) shell as substrate Constructed a pilot 0.2 acre shell reef in the Oyster River (Durham) with 20 yd3 (~18 tons dry weight) of spread shell seasoned for six months at a local compost site. Spatial extent 809 ha as reported. Reported project duration 5,0 year(s). Average survival 40,0% as reported.

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