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Maritime Hammock Sanctuary
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General Project Information
Project footprint:
90 linear feet
Location:
N 27.957697° / W -80.514716°
Can it be visited by the public?
Yes
Coordinating organization:
Brevard County Environmentally Endangered Lands
Timeline
Start date and completion date:
October, 2016 to May, 2017
Other relevant timeline information:
90 linear feet of oyster breakwaters (5 modules) installed in October 2016. Saltmarsh vegetation will be planted at the site in April/May 2017 after breakwater establishment.
Project Components
Type of project:
Sills
Materials:
Mangroves, Other native plants, and Oyster mats/bags
Energy level:
LOW
Optional information
Plant species included:
S. alterniflora, S. Bakeri, Sesuvium Portuzacastrum, and Rhizopora Mangle
Source of materials:
FDEP coastal wetland nursery, Possibly FWC mosquito lagoon marine enhancement center
Cultch material used:
Recycled Oyster Shell (cured)
Cost per linear foot:
$1.00/l.f.
Contact for more information:
Kirk Fusco – [email protected]
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