Oyster Reef Restoration in Gulf St Vincent Project receives media attention
This morning Environment Institute member e and s article in was published. It was consequently also sent out in the daily the Conversation email of top stories.
听article covers the history of the Oyster Reefs in Australia and their benefits to the marine environment they听foster and听support. For example, Dr Mcafee and Prof Connell demonstrate their importance to healthy communities by acting as the "kidneys" of the ocean, "a听solitary oyster can ".
This $4.2 million dollar restoration is being conducted by PIRSA, The Nature Conservancy, Ian Potter and The Environment Institute, and will result in 18,000 tonnes of limestone forming the basis for a 20 hectare reef. This article was also covered by听补苍诲
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听article covers the history of the Oyster Reefs in Australia and their benefits to the marine environment they听foster and听support. For example, Dr Mcafee and Prof Connell demonstrate their importance to healthy communities by acting as the "kidneys" of the ocean, "a听solitary oyster can ".
This $4.2 million dollar restoration is being conducted by PIRSA, The Nature Conservancy, Ian Potter and The Environment Institute, and will result in 18,000 tonnes of limestone forming the basis for a 20 hectare reef. This article was also covered by听补苍诲
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Read Dominic's guest post exclusively for the
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