Oyster Larval Transport/Hydrodynamic Modeling for the Herring Bay Sanctuary, Maryland
W81EWF-25-SOI-0008Grant focuses on designing a science-based plan to restore oysters in Herring Bay, a large open-water sanctuary on Maryland’s western shore of the Chesapeake Bay.
What this funds
- A hydrodynamic model of Herring Bay and adjacent waters linked to an oyster larval transport model.
- Analyses to map where oyster larvae are produced (source reefs), where they settle (sink…
Background: The Chesapeake Bay Agreement 2014 goal of successfully restoring oysters to 10 tributary rivers, 5 in Virginia and 5 in Maryland is on track to be achieved in 2025. This was the initial goal of the Chesapeake Bay Program’s Oyster Goal Implementation Team (GIT). In consid…
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This opportunity is restricted to non-federal partners of the Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit (CESU).
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