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1 project matched your search: Unique ID Number = 181 Narragansett Bay TERFS Narragansett Bay TERFS - Potential |
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Project Map- Click to open the Restoration Atlas mapping application in a new window. (The map will automatically be zoomed in to this restoration site.) *Note: this application is best viewed using Internet Explorer. Access Point(s): Not documented for this site. Public Use: Not documented for this site. Impacts: Loss of eelgrass beds to Narragansett Bay due to water quality pollution and other impacts. Project Size: Not documented for this site. Area Benefited: Not documented for this site. Restoration Description: Improve the success of eelgrass transplant techniques in Narragansett Bay using the Kopp and Short Methodology (1999). This includes developing a GIS tool to apply and implement the site selection model, compile eelgrass site criteria data layers (bathymetry, sediments, water clarity) and using TERFS (Transplanting eelgrass remotely with Frames) transplant eelgrass to locations determined by the model. Restoration Date: Not documented for this site. Target Species: eelgrass Historic Conditions: Not documented for this site. Project Contact:
Save The Bay 434 Smith Street, Providence, RI 02908 wferguson@savebay.org 401-272-3540 Partners: Save The Bay Pre and Post Restoration Data: False, False Monitoring:
End Date: Not documented for this site. Completed: To be determined Leader: To be determined Scheduled: To be determined Studies Conducted: Not documented for this site. Cost of Project: Not documented for this site Public Property Owners: State of Rhode Island Info Source: Not Documented for this site Return to top |