Seagrass restoration, Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Florida (Fonseca 2000)
OPP-Q0AHN1permanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-Q0AHN1
Completed (successful/maintained)- Country
- USA
Goal
Technique: transplanting seagrass (seedlings, sprigs, shoots, or rhizomes) Compensatory restoration (taking into account the services lost during the interim time between injury to recovery): by the Habitat Equivalency Analysis, NOAA. Target species: Thalassia testudinum (present on initial site). However, due to its slow growing, additionally a native Halodule wrightii was used as a facilitation (sediment erosion stop by propeller). Recovery rates requiered for model were calculated based No spatial extent reported. Reported project duration 4,0 year(s). Average survival 24,0% as reported.
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Recorded result
No result recorded yet. A result is recorded when the project moves to Paused, Completed or Discontinued.
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.