Project Description: This study aims to collect and analyze field data relevant to marine fish habitat and its intersection with the management of extractable sand resources within the New York Bight (NYB), especially in regard to habitat impacts and recovery from dredging.
Lead Principal Investigator: Thomas Grothues, Rutgers University
Partner Institution: Rutgers University
Federal Agency: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Federal Agency Technical Contact: Deena Hansen
Project Type: Research
Project Discipline: Natural Resources
Project Sub-Discipline(s): Biological (Ecology, Fish, Wildlife, Vegetation, T&E), Water (FW & Marine)
Start Year: 2022
End Year: 2026
Initial Funding Amount: $235,000.00
Federal Grant Number: M22AC00003-00
Location: New York Bight
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