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    ERDC partners with University of Southern Mississippi to maximize Gulf oyster habitat restoration

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    ERDC partners with University of Southern Mississippi to maximize Gulf oyster habitat restoration

    VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES

    11.30.2020

    Photo by Holly Kuzmitski 

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center   

    The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center has announced a three-year research collaboration with the University of Southern Mississippi (USM) to create oyster reef habitat in the northern Gulf of Mexico. The purpose of the collaboration is to maximize Gulf oyster habitat restoration.The team is currently evaluating potential sites; the area indicated in the image was used to provide a frame of reference for the size and layout of the oyster beds. (Image courtesy of Dr. Read Hendon, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, USM )

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    Date Taken: 11.30.2020
    Date Posted: 01.27.2021 11:45
    Photo ID: 6496066
    VIRIN: 201130-A-BG624-291
    Resolution: 2880x2160
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    Location: VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, US

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