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Shoreline Armoring Along Oregon Coast Lowers Value of Adjacent ...
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New NCCOS-sponsored research focused on the Oregon coast shows that armoring properties threatened by shoreline erosion economically benefits the ...
Predicting the Socioeconomic Impacts of Shoreline Armoring in Oregon
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An NCCOS sponsored research simulation study on shoreline armoring policy from 1990 to 2015 in the state of Oregon predicted an estimated 69 percent ...
The Relationship Between Shoreline Armoring and Adjacent Submerged ...
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Shoreline armoring is an ancient and globally used engineering strategy to prevent shoreline erosion along marine, estuarine, and freshwater ...
Developing Alternative Shoreline Armoring Strategies: The Living ...
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change in shoreline armoring policy, and public support for that change, is rigorous scientific assessment of the variety of services that natural sho ...
NCCOS | Publication Details - products.coastalscience.noaa.gov
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A necessary foundation for regulatory change in shoreline armoring policy, and public support for that change, is rigorous scientific assessment of ...
Shoreline Hardening and Development Hurts Shorebirds and Waterfowl
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A new NCCOS-sponsored study shows that using artificial structures to protect coastal land and property from the sea can harm water birds. The ...
[PDF] MEMORANDUM FOR: The Record - National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
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erosion, tree cover, roads, beach presence, shoreline armoring, bank data, bathymetry, sand spit, and off shore features at data resolution low enough ...
Shoreline Armoring Promotes Spread of Invasive Reed
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A stand of Phragmites australis.Credit USDA. An NCCOS-funded study found that shoreline armoring in Chesapeake Bay promotes the spread of the invasive ...
Government Regulators Consider Negative Impacts of Shoreline Armoring
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Results from a six-year NCCOS sponsored study on the impacts of different approaches to erosion control — seawalls, riprap, and “living shorelines” — ...
Using ESLR-funded Data Sets and Tools to Evaluate Alternative Backshore ...
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Examples of backshore management options that are used in the study, including vegetated foredune (top left), habitat restoration area (top right) ...
Living Shoreline Research featured in Estuaries and Coasts Special ...
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This special issue considers the interacting impacts of coastal land use and shoreline armoring on estuarine and coastal marine ecosystems. The 13 ...
In Situ Effects of Shoreline Type and Watershed Land Use on Submerged ...
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Species diversity, evenness, and percent cover were significantly reduced in the presence of riprap revetment. A post hoc analysis also confirmed that ...
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 ...
Economic Analysis of Shoreline Treatment Options for the Seacoast ...
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Coastal communities in New Hampshire are experiencing an increase in significant weather events, such as flooding and erosion, due to sea level rise ...
Hardened Shorelines Make it Hard for Submerged Aquatic Vegetation
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A recent NCCOS-funded study found that shoreline hardening, particularly riprap, has a negative effect on the abundance of submerged aquatic ...
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 ...
NCCOS Helps Military with Long-term Resiliency at Coastal Installations
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When shoreline stabilization is required, a living shoreline approach with salt marsh habitat is preferred to shoreline armoring with hard structures ...
Growth and Movements of Mummichogs (Fundulus heteroclitus) Along ...
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This study determined the impact of shoreline alteration on growth and movement of the estuarine fish Fundulus heteroclitus in a tributary of the ...
Researchers Collect Field Data to Understand the Long-term Performance ...
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profiles and shoreline position, evaluated vegetative community composition, and collected sediment cores for analysis of carbon content. The ...
New Orleans Elementary Students Learn How to Survey Reefs
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Shoreline Armoring Along Oregon Coast Lowers Value of Adjacent, Unarmored Land Vulnerable to Erosion. About NCCOS. NCCOS delivers ecosystem science ...