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Ecoshorelines on Developed Coasts Guidance and Best Practices

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Ecoshorelines on Developed Coasts Guidance and Best Practices report
Ecoshorelines on Developed Coasts Guidance and Best Practices
Specific guidance is needed for ecoshorelines due to these and other unique requirements for working on developed coasts. The objective of this document is to, […]
New Jersey Bay Islands Restoration Planner tool
NJ Bay Island Restoration Planner
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 […]
NOAA Restoration Center Implementation Monitoring: Guidance for proposing and conducting tier 1 monitoring.
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 […]
Observations of Wave Height Amplification Behind an Oyster Castle Breakwater System in a High-Energy Environment: Gandys Beach, NJ report
Observations of Wave Height Amplification Behind an Oyster Castle Breakwater System in a High-Energy Environment: Gandys Beach, NJ
This study reports findings of an analysis of modifications to the incident wave field caused by constructed Oyster Castle® breakwater systems at Gandys Beach Preserve […]
A Guide for Incorporating Ecosystem Service Valuation into Coastal Restoration Projects
The intent of this guidebook is to provide a framework to practitioners, natural resource managers and coastal restoration managers in the Mid-Atlantic region so that […]
A Community Resource Guide for Planning Living Shorelines Projects
This publication provides community leaders, citizens, and contractors with guidance on key elements that should be considered when embarking on living shoreline projects, as well […]
Large-scale variation in wave attenuation of oyster reef study
Large-scale variation in wave attenuation of oyster reef living shorelines and the influence of inundation duration
One of the paramount goals of oyster reef living shorelines is to achieve sustained and adaptive coastal protection, which requires meeting ecological (i.e., develop a […]
Enhancing the Water Quality Benefits of Shellfish-Based Living Shorelines in Delaware report
Enhancing the Water Quality Benefits of Shellfish-Based Living Shorelines in Delaware
This is a report on the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary’s installation of Delaware’s first “hybrid” living shoreline along 300’ of eroding salt marsh adjacent […]
Enhancing Water Quality by Restoring Freshwater Mussels in an Urban River study
Enhancing Water Quality by Restoring Freshwater Mussels in an Urban River: Assessing and Testing Prospects in Relation to Salinity
Native species of freshwater mussels were found to tolerate and grow in size at all tidal study sites on the lower Christina River in New […]
Living Shorelines Engineering Guidelines report
Living Shorelines Engineering Guidelines
Many documents have been developed with the objective of educating policymakers, regulators, and property owners on the engineering and ecological aspects of living shorelines. The […]