Category Archives: Litorals

Alabama Spends Deepwater Horizon Settlement Money

Posted on April 29, 2021 by Johnson1723

They’re undertaking wetlands restoration and economic development in Mobile Bay, the Perdido River, and the peninsula in between. A $302 million slate of restoration projects approved Wednesday by the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council includes well over $20 million in … Continue reading →

Posted in Litorals, Oil Spills, River Restoration, Wetlands | Leave a comment

Boca Grande Seagrass Restoration

Posted on April 8, 2021 by Johnson1723

Company called Sea & Shoreline in Florida competes a seagrass restoration project, puts out press release: Mercabo Cove is one of GICIA’s (Gasparilla Island Conservation & Improvement Association) largest projects. The site was once dominated by large buildings, concrete, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Litorals, Ocean Floor | Leave a comment

Anchors (Far) Away

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Johnson1723

This is something I never thought of but that came up in a YouTube I saw a while back. In a video about a young woman sailing solo around the world, she talked a little about how a lot of … Continue reading →

Posted in Litorals, Oceans | Leave a comment

Study of Eelgrass Habitat in Virginia

Posted on October 8, 2020 by Johnson1723

This is a really fascinating and encouraging study of the re-establishment of eelgrass “meadows” in the bays of Virginia also brought back other species that use eelgrass as habitat. The inshore lagoons of Virginia, USA, once supported vast meadows of … Continue reading →

Posted in Litorals, Research Papers | Leave a comment