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artificial reefs
Coverage of artificial reefs in the Nexus archive.
- 100,000 tons of rubble from HRBT expansion will go onto artificial reefs in the Chesapeake Bay
100,000 tons of rubble from the HRBT expansion will be used to create artificial reefs in the Chesapeake Bay. Dismantled materials are transported via barge and placed on the bay floor several miles offshore.
- This simple design could save oyster reefs worldwide
Researchers found that mimicking natural geometric patterns can boost oyster survival and restore damaged reefs worldwide.