Summary
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi (TAMU-CC) will continue to reclaim shucked oyster shells from partner restaurants and recycle them for use in reef restoration. TAMU-CC will also help teachers integrate oyster reef restoration into the curriculum and evaluate the habitat provided by harvestable restored reefs in Copano Bay.
Basics
Nueces
N/A
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
$208,333
Classification
- CMP 306
Ecological Impacts (Cumulative & Secondary)
Habitat Restoration/Protection
Public Education & Outreach
Timeline
completed
2022
Funding Sources
Source 1
21-060-007-c667
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Primary
Federal
$125,000
25
2021
Source 2
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Other
Other
$83,333
- Document21-060-007-c667-final-rpt.pdf (4.34 MB)
Contacts
Responsibility
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Contact
Jennifer B Pollack
Chair of Coastal Conservation and Restoration & Associate Professor of Marine Biology
Project Manager
Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies, 6300 Ocean Drive, Unit 5869
Corpus Christi TX 78412
361.825.2041
Email
Responsibility
General Land Office
Contact