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Developing DNA Methods to Monitor Invasive Species and Biodiversity in Estuaries - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project tested the use of eDNA methods to identify fish communities, assess biodiversity, and detect invasive crabs in different types of estuaries and connected... -
Federal
Developing and Integrating Social Measures of Estuarine Restoration Success - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Understanding why estuarine habitat restoration is viewed as successful or not is critical for evaluating completed projects and garnering support for future... -
Federal
Building a Coastwide Olympia Oyster Network to Improve Restoration Outcomes - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
To build communication, coordination, and information sharing among scientists and restoration practitioners, this project established a coastwide network from Baja... -
Federal
The Coos Estuary Land Use Analysis - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project provided support for local governments to obtain necessary information to modernize and revise the Coos Bay estuary management plan. Through an... -
Federal
SETr: Developing Tools and Visualizations to Track Changes in Wetland Surface Elevation - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The reserve system has identified a need to increase its collective capacity to process and synthesize Surface Elevation Table data and to create visualizations and... -
Federal
Buried or Fried? Understanding Sedimentation and Temperature Effects - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative) Native Species in the South Slough Reserve and Coos Estuary, Oregon
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project addresses linkages between temperature and sedimentation and ecosystem outcomes using both observational and modeling approaches. The team leveraged the... -
Federal
Feasibility Planning for Pacific Northwest Blue Carbon Finance Projects - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project used the Verified Carbon Standard methodology and existing and newly-collected blue carbon data to demonstrate the feasibility of including carbon... -
Federal
Improved Understanding of Sediment Dynamics for the Coos Estuary - NERRS/NSC(NERRS Science Collaborative)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This project combined observations with the development of a hydrodynamic model to better understand and predict water and sediment flows in the Coos estuary. The...