Restoration and Management of Coastal Wetlands-Tallgrass Prairie and Tidal Marsh

Summary

Armand Bayou Nature Center will address three facets of wetlands habitat loss: Marsh Restoration (by employing an innovative process using California bulrush (Shoenoplectus californicus); Prairie Restoration (with the propagation of native prairie grasses); and Prairie Management (by employing the use of prescribed burning, mowing, reintroduction of important plant species, spot removal or treatment of invasive species and monitoring to manage these restored wetland prairies).

Basics

Upper Coast
N/A
Armand Bayou Nature Center
$140,670

Classification

  • CMP 306A
Wetlands/Marsh/Habitat Restoration

Timeline

completed

Funding Sources

Source 1

09-041
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Primary
Federal
$72,710
13

Source 2

09-041
Armand Bayou Nature Center
Primary
Other
$67,960
13

Contacts

Responsibility
Armand Bayou Nature Center
Contact
Mark Kramer 8500 Bayou Area Blvd. Houston, Texas 77507 281.474.2551 ext 15
Responsibility
General Land Office