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Marine Resource Bulletin Vol. 44, No. 2, Virginia Sea Grant, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science
Marine Resource Bulletin Vol. 44, No. 2, Virginia Sea Grant, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science
Virginia Marine Resource Bulletin
In This Issue
Research Ready 2
Virginia Sea Grant supports a portfolio of science and social science research that has tangible benefits for coastal ecosystems and communities. Some of these exciting research efforts are featured in this issue.
Terrapin Files 4
Diamondback terrapins face a variety of threats—from coastal development to crab fishing. A team of VASG-funded researchers are mapping terrapin habitat and threats to aid in the development of effective management strategies.
Nutrient Flow in Clam Aquaculture 8
Virginia’s Eastern Shore is home to a fast-growing clam aquaculture in - dustry. This photo-essay features research on the effects of …
Marine Resource Bulletin Vol. 44, No. 1, Virginia Sea Grant, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science
Marine Resource Bulletin Vol. 44, No. 1, Virginia Sea Grant, Virginia Institute Of Marine Science
Virginia Marine Resource Bulletin
In This Issue
Focus on Students 2
Virginia Sea Grant is helping to train the next generation of experts— from undergraduate marketing students to Ph.D. researchers to photog - raphy interns. Throughout this issue, we feature exciting student work.
Leading Learning 4
A team of students and faculty from the University of Virginia are help - ing the City of Virginia Beach prepare for and adapt to sea level rise.
Tasting the Wares 8
More than 200 people attended the Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association’s 2nd Annual Half Shell Oyster Tasting event in November. This photo-essay presents some of the images …
Ecology Of Phragmites Australis And Responses To Tidal Restoration, Randolph Chambers, Laura A. Meyerson, Kimberly L. Dibble
Ecology Of Phragmites Australis And Responses To Tidal Restoration, Randolph Chambers, Laura A. Meyerson, Kimberly L. Dibble
Arts & Sciences Book Chapters
Tidal Marsh Restoration provides the scientific foundation and practical guidance necessary for coastal zone stewards to initiate salt marsh tidal restoration programs. The book compiles, synthesizes, and interprets the current state of knowledge on the science and practice of salt marsh restoration, bringing together leaders across a range of disciplines in the sciences (hydrology, soils, vegetation, zoology), engineering (hydraulics, modeling), and public policy, with coastal managers who offer an abundance of practical insight and guidance on the development of programs.
The book is an essential work for managers, planners, regulators, environmental and engineering consultants, and others engaged in planning, designing, …