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OysterFlows: Using Science and Data Visualization to Evaluate Freshwater Impacts to Oysters in the Gulf

Implementing Organization

The Nature Conservancy

Overview

DWH Project Funding

$557,171

Known Leveraged Funding

$0

Funding Organization

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine – Gulf Research Program (NASEM - GRP)

Funding Program

NASEM Gulf Research Program Grants

Details

Project Category

Science

Project Actions

Environmental Research

Targeted Resources

Oysters/Reefs

Project Description

This project will address this need by developing OysterFlows – a decision support tool that models how climate change, upstream water use, and water management decisions made far upstream from the coast are likely to affect oyster resources in Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico coast.

Contact

Laura Windecker
None
lwindecker@nas.edu
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Project Partners

None

Affiliated Institutions

None

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