Shell Bank: Enhancing coastal resiliency via shell recycling, restoration and community partnerships

Project Description

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi (TAMU-CC) will continue to reclaim shucked oyster shells from partner restaurants and recycle them for use in reef restoration. TAMU-CC will also help teachers integrate oyster reef restoration into the curriculum and evaluate the habitat provided by harvestable restored reefs in Copano Bay.  

Basics

Nueces

Classification

  • CMP 306
Ecological Impacts (Cumulative & Secondary)

Contacts

Timeline

2022