Artificial reef construction as a soft-bottom habitat restoration tool

Authors:
Cutler, J.K. and C. Truitt

Publication Date:
1997

Abstract/Summary:
The project evaluated the feasibility and methods for restoration of an eight acre dredged hole in northern Sarasota Bay.Two reef types were deployed, one which floats on the surface of the substratum and a second elevated above the substratum by means of a monopile.

Resource Type:
Technical Document

Source:
Mote Marine Laboratory

Link:
http://www.artificialreefs.org/ScientificReports/softbottommote.pdf