Evaluating the re-use of dredged sediments as building material for habitat restoration

NCCOS and Maryland Department of Natural Resources are evaluating the re-use of dredged sediments as building material for habitat restoration and shoreline stabilization. In 2018, they began restoring the footprint of Chesapeake Bay’s Swan Island. A new publication describes the monitoring results from the initial three years of this effort: 

https://coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/new-research-describes-performance-of-nature-based-solution-at-swan-island-md/