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Guidance for the Successful Use of Living Shorelines
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Living shorelines are an increasingly popular shoreline stabilization strategy because they protect against shoreline erosion while also providing ...
NOAA Releases Guidance for the Use of Living Shorelines
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Living shorelines can preserve and improve habitats and their ecosystem services at the land-water interface. Although erosion is a natural coastal ...
[PDF] Guidance for Considering the Use of Living Shorelines
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Living shorelines can reduce damage and erosion while simultaneously providing ecosystem services to society, including food production, nutrient and ...
A Primer to Living Shorelines Published - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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A synthesis of recent thinking and results from practitioners and researchers of Living Shorelines just hit the stands. ” Living Shorelines: The ...
Living Shorelines in Chesapeake Bay Improve Benthic Communities
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A new NCCOS-funded study tracked the effects of living shoreline construction on benthic (bottom-dwelling) invertebrate animal communities in ...
[PDF] MEMORANDUM FOR: The Record - National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
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sub-awardees to modify and transfer the existing Mobile Bay living shoreline site suitability model tool to tidal shorelines in four waterbodies in ...
NCCOS, The Nature Conservancy Create Living Shoreline Planning Tool for ...
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With over 12,000 miles of shoreline in North Carolina, managing erosion and stabilization is a large task. “This tool will help homeowners and marine ...
Estuarine Shoreline Stabilization – Assessment of the “Living Shoreline ...
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Living Shoreline Classroom – The creation of this shoreline on the campus of NOAA’s Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research in Beaufort ...
[PDF] Keeping it in the System: Beneficial Use of Dredged Sediment to ...
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layer placement of dredged sediments to marshes vulnerable to SLR, and where appropriate, co-placement of living shorelines. Opportunities will be ...
Living Shorelines Provide Better Fish Habitats - NCCOS - National ...
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More recently, living shorelines have become the focus of study as an alternative approach that preserves ecological function as well as providing sho ...
Blue Carbon Potential of Living Shorelines
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A recent NOAA study shows Living Shorelines are not only an excellent method of erosion control for coastal properties but also sequester carbon which ...
Support Grows for Living Shorelines in North Carolina
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TwoCoastal Training ProgramWorkshops on living shorelines wereheld at the NOAA Beaufort Laboratory and sponsored by the North Carolina National ...
NCCOS Living Shorelines Research Attracts International Audience
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A delegation from the Ecosystem Conservation Society of Japan (ECS-J) recently visited the NCCOS laboratory in Beaufort, NC to learn about living ...
Researchers Survey Living Shoreline at NCCOS Lab in Beaufort, North ...
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Each site includes a sill-stabilized living shoreline and nearby natural fringing marsh. Previous survey results have demonstrated elevation and ...
Survey Team Evaluates Resilience of North Carolina Shoreline following ...
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The research team, led by Dr. Rachel Gittman, is evaluating the condition of living shorelines and more conventional shoreline protection structures ...
Keeping it in the System: Beneficial Use of Dredged Sediment to ...
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In particular, the focus is on thin-layer placement of dredged sediments to marshes vulnerable to SLR, and where appropriate, co-placement of living ...
Flood Control Work Begins at USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial ...
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Living shorelines use native vegetation alone or in combination with low sills, such as rocks or oyster reefs, to stabilize the shoreline. This green ...
Project Finds Fish Prefer Natural Shorelines - NCCOS - National Centers ...
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Comparing six shoreline habitat types (bulkhead, riprap, rip-rap-sill, sandy beach, invasive Phragmites reed, and native Spartina cordgrass) ...
Assessment of the Beneficial Use of Dredged Sediment to Restore ...
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Beneficial Use of Dredged Sediments for Coastal Marsh Restoration. Presentation by Dr. Jenny Davis at the NC Coastal Habitat Protection Plan Virtual ...
Rock Sills Used for Salt Marsh Stabilization May Adversely Affect Food ...
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Short rock sills are a common stabilization method and a living shoreline restoration technique, but little is known about their effects. The ...