Final report for U.S. EPA Maryland aquatic reef habitat plan, FY97 Funding

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• Alternative Title:
  U.S. EPA aquatic reef habitat plan
• Personal Author:
  Smith, Gary F.
• Corporate Authors:
  Maryland. Department of Natural Resources
• NOAA Program & Office:
  NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service)
• Description:
  This report summarizes work performed under federal contract NA76FU0311. Specified work included the construction of high relief oyster reefs at three sites in the Maryland Chesapeake Bay. The majority of funding was applied to the purchase and deployment of dredged oyster shell for reef construction. Additional overhead funding was applied to the pre-survey and post-survey of reef sites as well as to the development of effective habitat assessment tools for both natural and man-made oyster reef and oyster bottom.
• Keywords:
  Estuaries Federal Government Fish Habitat Improvement Marine Resources Conservation Oysters Recolonization State Governments Federal Government Fish Habitat Improvement Marine Resources Conservation State Governments

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• Format:
  pdf
• Document Type:
  Non-series Report
• Funding:
  Grant no. NA76FU0311
• Place as Subject:
  Maryland ; Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)
• License:
  https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
• Rights Information:
  CC0 Public Domain
• Compliance:
  Submitted
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:3ee2ae62ba67a020bdcb86272fe9e625627a4cf36797a5365ba22133671c4fd78809b98a8bde259669752698659ddf897a5ba23da156e8429fe7df9ee3e16b23
• Download URL:
  https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/73814/noaa_73814_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 4.26 MB ]