Data Collection for Oyster Mariculture Interactions with Seagrass

Summary

Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi (TAMU-CC) will assess the sediment plumes generated by cultivated oyster mariculture and evaluate the effect of the sediment on seagrasses. TAMU-CC will use this data to suggest a buffer distance between oyster mariculture and seagrasses.

Basics

Aransas
N/A
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
$171,721

Classification

  • CMP 306
Habitat Restoration/Protection Planning

Timeline

completed
2023

Funding Sources

Source 1

22-045-003-D100
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Primary
Federal
$102,978
26
2022

Source 2

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Secondary
Other
$68,743

Contacts

Responsibility
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Contact
Dr. Kirk Cammarata Project Manager 361.825.2468 Email
Responsibility
General Land Office
Contact
Coastal Resources 800.998.4456 512.475.0773