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A baby American lobster perched on the finger of a scientist clearly illustrates the approximate size of the hatchery reared lobsters that were placed
A baby lobster waving its claws after having a microwire tag injected into its carapace
A baby lobster is measured before having a microwire tag injected into its carapace
A juvenile American lobster rests in its "condo"
An all blue juvenile specimen of Homarus americanus retreats after an attack.
A close up of a microwire tag inserted into the ventral tail section of an early benthic stage lobster
A close up of a microwire tag inserted into the ventral tail section of an early benthic stage lobster
An all blue specimen of Homarus americanus
An American lobster, Homarus americanus, seen among shell debris on the ocean bottom.
A drawing of an American lobster.
A larval lobster in the water column.
An American lobster, Homarus americanus at the site where cobble reefs were placed to provide habitat in Dutch Harbor.
An adult, American lobster, Homarus americanus rests on the sea floor.
A suction sampling technique is used to determine settlement of lobsters on the reefs.
A diver inspects the reefs to ensure they are created according to specification.
A diver inspects the reefs to ensure they are created according to specification.
A site schematic showing the sites where cobble reefs were constructed and placed in Dutch Harbor, Narragansett Bay, RI.
A polyester geotube at Barren Island.
A barge with a crane is filling a geotube, in the background of the image.
A high-marsh tide pool at Barren Island
At Barren Island, a polyester geotube in the background.
A geotube, made of black polypropylene, at Barren Island.
A filled geotube
A dredge pipe filling a geotube.
A dredge tube is used to place dredge materials behind the geotubes.
An existing naturally occurring high-marsh tide pool at Barren Island.
A restoration planting site designated to receive patchy plantings
A student posing with planting equipment.
A group of volunteers plants at the water's edge.
A student at the water's edge is using a dibble bar.
A stand of healthy smooth cordgrass, Spartina alterniflora along the estuary.
After planting, smooth cordgrass, Spartina alterniflora at high tide.
A brackish water site before the planting at Palmetto Estuary.
A site restored by the SW Florida Water Management District and planted by the Tampa Bay Wetland High School Nursery Program
An unidentified bird skull hangs in the branches of a mangrove where it reminds volunteers of the importance of the clean-up
A dead brown pelican floats in the water as testimony to the destructiveness of discarded monofilament in marine environments.
A view of Tampa Bay and the causeway.
A brown pelican preens in the water.
A Great Egret, Casmerodius albus, roosts in a tree.
A heron sits on the dock alongside the water
A Great Egret, Casmerodius albus, preens in a tree on an island in Tampa Bay
A volunteer radios for his next location.
A single Brown Pelican rests on the water in Tampa Bay
A Brown Pelican, one of the species commonly entangled in discarded fishing line, rests at the entrance to Maximo Park
A boater observes progress at the clean-up sites.
A National Marine Fisheries Service enforcement officer volunteer at the clean-up.
An aerial of Northpoint Island, part of the Poplar Island complex.
An aerial view of Coaches Island, Middle Poplar Island is seen in the distance.
A remnant of Middle Poplar Island
A small blue crab, approximately 3" across, from the crab pot collection.
A close-up of a crab pot with fine mesh
A crab pot collection containing a diamondback terrapin and Atlantic croaker
A representative sample of some of the species collected; gizzard shad, menhaden, bluefish, striped bass, Atlantic croaker, and white perch.
A scientist measures the number and size of blue crabs taken during the crab- pot collection phase of the sampling process for the project.
A tray full of juvenile rockfish after the net is emptied into the tote for sampling.
A collection taken from a 16' semi-balloon otter trawl
A former NOAA staff member takes a secchi depth reading.
A close-up view of the seed heads on a newly planted marsh hay cordgrass, Spartina patens, plant
A site visit to monitor at the berm on the backside of the marsh platform after construction of the platform but prior to planting.
A berm early in the construction process.
A walkway created to monitor the marsh platform
A berm, early restoration/construction.
A pond in the natural marsh on East Timbalier Island.
An image of the plants during the third season of growth.
A row of newly planted Spartina alterniflora at the restoration site.
A post-planting inspection tour by the Trustees.
A site visit by Terry McTigue of NOAA.
An image showing dredge material that was added to the area in front of the production facility
An oil rig blew out spewing crude oil into Timbalier Bay
An oil rig blew out spewing crude oil into Timbalier Bay
A local shellfisherman gives an interview in support of the restoration work.
A NOAA film crew documented the restoration work
A worker records data about the quahog harvest transferred from Greenwich Bay into the spawner sanctuaries.
A close-up of volunteers as they empty bags of quahogs into the spawner sanctuaries.
A DEM worker unloads quahogs into the rough waters, in early spring, outside Greenwich Bay.
A smaller vessel unloads clams onto the mother vessel that will eventually transfer the clams to the spawner sanctuaries.
Another local shellfisherman, who relied on the "tonging" method of harvest unloads his catch.
A local shellfisherman unloads his catch at the dock.
Another shellfishermen unloads his catch at the dock where volunteers weigh the hard shell clams to determine payment for the fishermen and to determi
A local shellfisherman unloads his harvest at the docks where the quahogs were weighed by local shellfish enforcement agencies before being transferre
Another boat heads in with a full harvest of quahogs.
A shellfisherman heads in to weigh the quahogs he harvested for transfer to the spawner sanctuaries
A black lab walks over hundreds of pounds of quahogs that were dug up by local shellfishermen for transplant to quahog spawner sanctuaries off Sakonne
A shellfisherman and his pal rake quahogs for transplant to the spawner sanctuaries near Sakonnet River and outer Greenwich Bay, RI.
A bullraker harvests quahogs in the still morning waters for transplant to designated spawner sanctuaries.
A shellfisherman harvests quahogs to be transplanted to the spawner sanctuaries.
A local fisherman uses a bullrake to harvest quahogs from Greenwich Bay to be transferred to the spawner sanctuaries
A view of the facility at Greenwich Bay where the quahogs were transferred and weighed before being moved to the spawner sanctuaries in the outer port
Another view of the staging are and the Snug Harbor, Greenwich Bay, RI.
A close-up of the Snug Harbor, one of the vessels that was used to transport quahogs from their original homes to the new spawner sanctuaries.
A close up view of quahogs after being harvested
A bucket full of quahogs, Mercenaria mercenaria
Art Ganz, RI DEM, picks quahogs from a traditional "tong" to test for contaminants.
A quahog tong filled with quahogs, Mercenaria mercenaria.
Art Ganz, RI DEM, empties a rake filled with quahogs to test for contaminants.
Art Ganz, RI DEM, empties a rake filled with quahogs to test for contaminants.
Art Ganz of RI DEM "tongs" for quahogs during the process of locating appropriate donor sites for the quahog spawner sanctuaries
Art Ganz of Rhode Island DEM.
Art Ganz of Rhode Island DEM checks for potential spawner sanctuary sites by dredging for quahogs, Mercenaria mercenaria in different parts of Narraga
A schematic showing areas designated for the quahog spawner sanctuaries.
A slide that outlines the purpose of the quahog sanctuaries and its partners.
A slide of a map showing sites of the quahog spawner sanctuaries
Arthur Kill Waterway, Richmond County, New York
Arthur Kill Waterway, Richmond County
An aerial view of the Exxon facility.
Army Creek upstream to the left, downstream to the right
An image of Gambacorta Creek, this creek is less than a mile from Army Creek and also drains into the Delaware River
A close-up view of the scrub under-brush common along Army Creek.
A view of Army Creek, in the foreground, and its marsh
Army Creek Pond a freshwater pond about 1 mile upstream from the tide gate/water control structure
A close-up view of the tide gate from the Delaware River side shows the flat valves near low tide
Army Creek proper is a sixty-acre site, the creek is approximately 3.9 miles long and is a tributary of the Delaware River, there are 225 acres of eme
A winter view of Quivett Creek, on the Brewster/Dennis line
An historic anadromous fish ladder that leads from Quivett Creek to the headwater pond where alewives spawn.
A malfunctioning culvert at the Quivett Creek marsh.
An overview of the marsh and the culvert that restricts water from flowing from Quivett Creek into the marsh
A close - up of the culvert that will be replaced to enhance anadromous fish habitat.
A culvert, at Quivett Creek, that needs to be enlarged to enhance water flow.
A culvert, at Quivett Creek, that needs to be enlarged to enhance water flow
A beautiful clump of "pickle-weed or Salicornia grows in a rocky tidal pool in Prudence Island.
A slide showing restoration workers beginning to harvest eelgrass for use at a transplant site.
A slide depicting the resources injured during the oil spill.
A natural eelgrass bed off Sakonnet Point, RI
A sea star in common eelgrass habitat in Rhode Island coastal waters.
An anenome.
Anenomes.
An aerial image of Mackerel Cove, Jamestown, RI.
An aerial image of Mackerel Cove, Jamestown, RI.
An American lobster (Homarus americanus) in very murky waters.
A collection of anenomes and star fish.
A clean-up worker in the process of skimming oil as part of the clean-up process after the World Prodigy oil-spill.
A boom is deployed to contain oil at the spill site.
A drop sampler mounted on the bottom of a shallow draft boat
A potential land purchase
A derelict ferry at the Turning Basin site adjacent to Kenco Marine and a Coastal America site
A former, pre restoration, section of Hamm Creek choked by invasive vegetation.
An aerial view of the boom used to contain the spill at Dixon Bay.
A view of Dixon Bay from the west.
An aerial of Dixon Bay
An overview of Dixon Bay in map form.
A bay scallop in its natural habitat, eelgrass or Zostera marina.
A juvenile American Lobster in natural cobble habitat in Rhode Island waters
A flounder swims through a healthy bed of seagrass.
A barge-mounted crane loads rock which will be placed to stabilize shoreline erosion.
A view from Mobile Canal toward the Gulf of Mexico, rock on the beach.
A view from the Mobile Canal of a back hoe placing rock at the narrow beach.
A southeast view of the northwest end of the project area at the stub canal.
A southeast view of the northwest end of the project area at the stub canal.
A close-up view, from the southeast, of the final construction site.
A view of the stub canal from the beach.
A northwest view from the stub canal toward the end of the project area.
A northwest view from the stub canal toward the end of the project area.
A view from the canal side of final placement of rock.
A view from canal side of the final placement of rock.
A view of the southeast end of the project area looking up at the beach.
A view of the southeast end of the project area, equipment used in the construction is in the background.
A prickly pear cactus in flower.
A close-up of a flowering cactus.
A close-up of the rock, geotextile and geofabric used in the restoration.
A view of the rock armored beach with construction equipment in the background.
A barge mounted crane loads rock at the construction site.
A view of the rock-armored beach with construction equipment.
A barge-mounted crane loading rock at the construction site.
A barge-mounted crane loads rock at the construction site.
A view from Locust Bayou stub canal toward the Gulf of Mexico.
A view from Locust Bayou stub canal toward the Gulf of Mexico.
A view from Locust Bayou stub canal toward the Gulf of Mexico.
A view from Locust Bayou stub canal toward the Gulf of Mexico, rock is on the beach in the background.
A view from Mobile Canal towards the Gulf of Mexico, rock on the beach.
A southeast view down the Mobile Canal looking at the construction barge.
A view of the Gulf of Mexico from Mobile Canal, the rock is on the beach in the background.
A view from Mobile Canal toward the Gulf of Mexico.
A view from Mobile Canal toward the Gulf of Mexico with the protective rock in the background on the beach.
An aerial view of the tug loaded with rock traveling up Locust Bayou.
An aerial view of the tug pushing a barge load of rock up Locust Bayou.
A view of the rip rap on the beach.
A back hoe places rock at the construction site.
A large crane places rock in the dump truck at the construction site.
Area 1, a south southwest view from Mobile Canal looking across the narrowest beach section with the Gulf of Mexico in the background.
Area 1, a south southwest view from Mobile Canal looking across the narrowest beach section with the Gulf of Mexico on the horizon
A close up of the filter cloth and geogrid.
Area 1, a south southwest view from Mobile Canal looking across the narrowest beach section with the Gulf of Mexico in the background.
At ground view at the breach site.
At the Mobile Oil facility.
Area 1, an aerial view of the construction.
A view of the beach.
An aerial view of construction at area 1.
An aerial view of the construction at area 1.
An aerial view of the construction
Another view of the plug 4 at the south end of Transco Canal.
Another view of the crane loading rock into the truck.
A crane loads rock from the barge into a truck.
A close up of the breach at ground view.
Area 1; a south southwest view from Mobile Canal looking across the narrowest section of beach
Area 1; a southeast view of the narrowest section of beach showing evidence of overwashing.
Area 1; a southeast view of the narrowest section of beach showing evidence of overwashing.
Area 1; a southeast view of the narrowest section of beach that shows evidence of overwashing.
Area 2; a northwest view of the beach and dunes.
Area 2; a northwest view of the bulkhead.
Area 2; southeast view from the bulkhead looking down the beach towards Area 1.
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