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Recent UNC-CH Institute of Marine Sciences Oyster Research & Restoration Projects
Niels Lindquist – the messenger
Environmental Controls – flow, hypoxia, OA, salinity
Peterson & Lenihan; Rosman; Piehler & Ries; Lindquist & Fegley
O2
CO2 (atm)
OA
Historical Aspects decadal, centennial, millennial
Peterson & Lenihan et al.; Lindquist & Fegley; Rodriguez & Fodrie
Ecology – Intertidal Reefs
Fodrie, Rodriquez, Lindquist, Grabowski et al.
Ecology – Intertidal Reefs
Rocky Intertidal Paradigm
Elevation Models of Salt Marsh Optimal Growth
&
merging
Fodrie, Rodriquez, Lindquist, Grabowski et al.
Middle Marsh, Back Sound – Peterson & Grabowski
constructed intertidal reefs -1997 and 2000
2011 image
100 m
Middle Marsh, Back Sound – Fodrie, Rodriguez & Lindquist
constructed intertidal reefs -1997 and 2000
2011 image reefs constructed May 2011
100 m
Ridge et al. submitted (& recent rejection)
L&O
river
ocean
inlet
Bioerosion
Lindquist & Fodrie; Lindquist & Eggleston
Clionid sponges
ADCIRC
Population Connections, Recruitment
Fodrie, Luettich & Eggleston; Fodrie & Rodriquez; Peterson; Lindquist
Mn Ba Sr
riverine ocean
Human Health
Noble et al.
riverine ocean
harvest
Ecosystem Services
NO3-
N2
Corg
Peterson & Grabowski; Piehler; Fodrie; Rodriguez; Lindquist
NH4+
Restoration – using science to build successful reefs
Peterson; Fodrie, Rodriguez, Lindquist; Fodrie & Lindquist, Lindquist & Eggleston; Piehler
~1 year later
Middle Marsh
Middle Marsh
Newport and North River Estuaries
multiple estuaries
multiple tidal
creeks