The Application of Oyster Reefs in Shoreline Protection: Are We Over-engineering for an Ecosystem Engineer?
The authors draw evidence from studies along the east and gulf coasts of the United States, where much research and implementation of oyster reef restoration […]
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The authors draw evidence from studies along the east and gulf coasts of the United States, where much research and implementation of oyster reef restoration […]
The burial of “blue carbon” in coastal marsh soils is partially offset by marsh-atmosphere methane (CH4) fluxes, but this offset may be greater if other […]
Ribbed mussels are the functional dominant species in eastern U.S. salt marshes, providing particulate nutrient filtration and enhanced vegetative growth services. Wetland loss in the […]
Welcome to the New Jersey Bay Islands Restoration Planner–a decision-support tool for managing NJ’s bay islands from Metedeconk River south to Beach Haven / Little […]
The Marsh Explorer allows the user to to conduct a high-level evaluation of marsh conditon metrics, and the Living Shoreline Explorer provides recommendations of living […]
The living shoreline feasibility model (LSFM) is an integrative tool that evaluates a suite of metrics to assess considerations involved in constructing and maintaining a […]
The NJ Coastal Restoration and Adaptation Planning Tool’s goal is to identify areas and projects for future ecological projects that have value in increasing community […]
The NOAA Restoration Center (RC) provides funding and technical assistance to help communities restore coastal habitats. Through our fisheries restoration grant programs (e.g. Community-based Restoration […]
Oyster reefs or beds are a globally imperiled marine habitat, with degradation primarily driven by anthropogenic factors such as overharvest, changes to hydrology and salinity […]
Over the past two decades the use of living shorelines to address coastal erosion has increased dramatically as landowners seek more natural solutions to shoreline […]
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