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November 2021

Promoting SAV Habitat Sustainability through Innovative Dredging and Placement Practices

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Platform: Coastal & Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) 2021 26th Biennial Conference

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Emily Russ

Dr. Emily Russ

Research Biologist, Environmental Laboratory, ERDC

Safra Altman, PhD

Research Ecologist, Environmental Laboratory, ERDC

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Eelgrass meadow; photo credit: VIMS (https://www.vims.edu/about/at_a_glance/photo_galleries/sav/index.php)

Promoting Sustainability of Sensitive Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) Habitats with Innovative Dredging and Placement Practices

  • December 5, 2022
Submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) habitats provide a variety of important ecosystem services, including fish habitat, nutrient sequestration, and protection from currents and waves. Some research suggests that open-w...
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August
2023

Beneficial Use of Dredged Material (BUDM) for Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) Habitats

This virtual workshop delved into the challenges and opportunities surrounding the utilization of Beneficial Use of Dredged Material (BUDM) to enhance submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) habitats. Live Meeting Participants: US Army Corps of Engi...
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