November 2021

Promoting SAV Habitat Sustainability through Innovative Dredging and Placement Practices

About This Presentation

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

Point of Contact

Research Biologist, Environmental Laboratory, ERDC

Research Ecologist, Environmental Laboratory, ERDC

Associated Research Projects

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

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...

Associated Engagements

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...