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If You Build It, Is It Worth It? The Value of Restoring Coastal Sand ...
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Habitat restoration is often a costly endeavor that can lead coastal communities to question whether the investment is “worth it.” Two NCCOS-supported ...
Restoration - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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NCCOS research helps to inform and drive strategic restoration and management of coastal habitats in order to enhance ecosystem services. NCCOS’s ...
Restoration and Nature-Based Solutions - NCCOS - NCCOS Coastal Science ...
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Restoration and Nature-Based Solutions Coastal storms, flooding, and rising seas combined with loss of habitat and biodiversity threaten coastal ...
Benthic Mapping, Ground-Truthing, and Habitat Modeling to Support Great ...
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Long-term monitoring: The benefits of our work extend beyond immediate restoration efforts. By creating a comprehensive and accurate record of the ...
Scientific Support for Mesophotic and Deep Benthic Community ...
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Under this settlement, BP will pay the Trustees up to $8.8 billion to conduct restoration as described in their Final Programmatic Damage Assessment ...
Research Reveals the Potential of Nature-Based Solutions for Increasing ...
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Implementation of the designed restoration would likely result in an increase in total marsh habitat by about 50 to 80 percent through mid-century ...
Restoring Injured Seagrass Beds with New Methods for Re-Grading and ...
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Vessel groundings in shallow waters can damage fragile seagrass habitats, sometimes permanently. We are conducting scientific studies to assess new ...
NCCOS-funded Study Helps Guide Estuary Restoration in Northern Gulf of ...
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An interdisciplinary science team leveraged support from NOAA, USGS, and the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (RESTORE) to complete an ...
New Report Evaluates Benefits of Using Dredged Sediments to Enhance ...
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The report documents implications of the restoration activity on the long term resilience of Mordecai Island, and provides insight into the potential ...
Gulf MDBC Restoration - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
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Mapping Ground-Truthing and Predictive Habitat Modeling. We will carry-out high-resolution mapping efforts to determine the abundance and distribution ...
Assessment of the Beneficial Use of Dredged Sediment to Restore ...
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The Mordecai Island restoration project is one of the initial testing grounds for this approach. Our research will allow for a scientific evaluation ...
Coral Restoration: Developing Scientific Guidance to Support Coral ...
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As coral restoration efforts continue to increase in size and number, there is an overwhelming need for information for scientific input into restorat ...
Coral Restoration for Coastal Resilience: A Decision Support Framework
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Description of the key ecological, and hydrodynamic processes and criteria for coral restoration for coastal protection at multiple spatial scales ...
RESTORE Council Monitoring and Assessment Program: Building a ...
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The RESTORE Council Monitoring and Assessment Program (CMAP), administered by NOAA and USGS, is building foundational components for a Gulf of ...
Tracking Fish Populations and Movements to Support Watershed ...
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We are studying the effect of watershed restoration on fish communities and their movements in mangrove estuaries in southwest Florida. Our goals are ...
The Effect of Sand Fencing on the Structure of Natural Dune Systems
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Sand fencing on Bogue Banks, NC. Photo: NOAA Figure 1. A conceptual model of the processes that influence dune formation of a fenced seaward dune in ...
NCCOS Helps Evaluate Water Quality at Largest Oyster Restoration Site ...
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Harris Creek was the first tributary selected for restoration under the multi-agency Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement, which aims to restore oysters ...
A Guide to Large-Area Imaging for Coral Reef Monitoring, Research and ...
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NCCOS Adapts LAI to Support Mission: Iconic Reefs NCCOS is applying LAI technology to evaluate coral restoration efforts in support of Mission: Iconic ...
NCCOS Supports 20-year Plan to Restore Seven Coral Reefs in Florida ...
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The restoration effort will incorporate a phased implementation approach over the next 20 years on the seven iconic reefs. The first phase, designed ...
Scientific Cruises Set Sail to Help Restore Open Ocean Communities
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NCCOS and partners are embarking on a series of science cruises to support four long-term restoration projects in the Gulf of Mexico. This effort will ...