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Offshore Artificial Reef and Habitat Enhancement: Barrier Island Reefs

Implementing Organization

Mississippi Department of Marine Resources

Overview

DWH Project Funding

$3,125,000

Known Leveraged Funding

$0

Funding Organization

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)

Funding Program

NFWF Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund GEBF

Details

Project Category

Environmental

Project Actions

Habitat Restoration and Enhancement

Targeted Resources

Fish/Fish Habitats

Project Description

Expand deployments in permitted offshore artificial reef areas near Mississippi’s barrier islands to enhance juvenile reef fish habitat.

Contact

Robin Zantow
None
robin.zantow@dmr.ms.gov
Project Website
Project Partners

Mississippi Gulf Fishing Banks

Affiliated Institutions

None

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