Adaptive Management Planning for Large-scale Port Dredging in Florida
NOAA is working with the US Army Corps of Engineers on an Adaptive Monitoring and Management Plan (AMMP) for the Port Everglades Deepening Project. This project will provide a baseline characterization of sediment depths, in addition to observations of co...
Develop coral reef sediment depth thresholds for EFH and ESA consultations
There is a need for cost-effective monitoring tasks and reasonable, science-based thresholds in order to effectively execute adaptive management on projects that disperse sediments in the water column near corals reefs. Sediment depth measurements are a r...