This guide is designed to be a resource for current and potential oyster growers that want to understand and maximize the water quality benefits of their aquaculture operations.
Resources
Resources
A repository of data, publications, tools, and other products from project teams, Science Collaborative program, and partners.
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Tool
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Keywords: oyster, nitrogen, water quality, aquaculture
Reserves: Waquoit Bay, MA
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Data
This resource includes links to five datasets generated by a collaborative research project that measured nitrogen removal from oyster aquaculture using complement biogeochemistry and genetic methods.
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Keywords: aquaculture, nitrogen, genetics, sediment, oysters
Reserves: Waquoit Bay, MA
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Tool
This technical memo presents guidelines for calculating the pollutant removal rate of restored or constructed buffers established on shorelines with different soils, slopes and buffer widths. This tool can help New England communities use buffers to meet water quality standards and fulfill stormwater permitting requirements.
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Keywords: stormwater, water quality, buffer, permitting, nutrient pollution, nonpoint source pollution
Reserves: Great Bay, NH, Narragansett Bay, RI, Waquoit Bay, MA