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Title:
Living shorelines : the science and management of nature-based coastal protection / edited by Donna Marie Bilkovic, Molly M. Mitchell, Megan K. La Peyre, Jason D. Toft.
Publisher:
CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xix, 499 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subject:
Coastal zone management.
Shore protection.
Coastal ecology.
Coastal ecology.
Coastal zone management.
Shore protection.
Other Authors:
Bilkovic, Donna Marie, editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : a primer to living shorelines / Donna Bilkovic, Molly Mitchell, Jason Toft, and Megan La Peyre -- Living shorelines for people and nature / Katie Arkema, Steven Scyphers, and Christine Shepard -- Permitting a living shoreline : a look at the legral framework governing living shoreline projects at the federal, state, and local level / Niki Pace -- A systems approach includes humans : socioeconomic considerations of living shorelines / David Yoskovitz and Katya Wowk -- An overview of the living shorelines initiative in New York and New Jersey / Andrew Rella, Jon Miller, and Emilie Hauser -- Overcoming barriers to living shoreline use and success : lessons from Virginia's coastal plain / Kevin DuBois -- Green shores : using voluntary ratings and certification programs to guide sustainable shoreline development / Brian Emmett, DG Blair, and Nicole Faghin -- Building with nature as coastal protection strategy in the Netherlands : insights from three perspectives / Bas Borsje, Stephanie Janssen, Sierd de Vries, Vincent Vuik, and Arjen P. Luijendijk -- Managed realignment in Europe : a synthesis of methods, achievements and challenges / Luciana Esteves and Jon J. Williams -- Practical living shorelines : tailored to fit in Chesapeake Bay / Walter Priest -- Response of salt marshes to wave energy provides guidance for successful living shoreline implementation / Carolyn Currin, Jenny Davis, and Amit Malhotra -- Lesson learned from living shoreline stabilization in popular tourist areas : boat wakes, volunteer support, and protecting historic structures / Linda Walters, Melinda Donnelly, and Paul Sacks -- Growing living shorelines and ecological services through coastal bioengineering / Steve Hall, Matthew Campbell, Tyler Ortego, Jon Risinger, and Robert Beine -- Evaluation of living shoreline marshes as a tool for reducing nitrogen pollution in coastal systems / Aaron Beck, Randy Chambers, Donna Marie Bilkovic, and Molly Mitchell -- Designing living shoreline salt marsh ecosystems to promote coastal resilience / Donna Bilkovic and Molly Mitchell -- Ecological performance of hudson river shore zones : what we know and what we need to know / Dave Strayer and Stuart Findley -- San Francisco Bay living shorelines : restoring eelgrass and olympia oysters for habitat and shore protection / Kathy Boyer ... [et al.] --
Identifying site characteristics to maximize sustainability and provision of ecosystem services of living shoreline oyster reefs along the Louisiana Gulf Coast / Megan La Peyre, Lindsay Schwarting Miller, Shea Miller, and Earl Melancon -- Species richness and functional feeding group patterns in small, patchy natural and constructed intertidal fringe oyster reefs / Mark Peterson, K Dillon, and Christopher May -- Ecosystem services provided by oyster reefs : an experimental assessment / Ken Heck, Just Cebrian, S.P. Powers, Nate Geraldi, Rochelle Plutchak, D. Byron, and Kelly Major -- Benches, beaches, and bumps : how experimental science can inform urban seawall design / Jeff Cordell and Jason Toft -- The ecological impacts of re-engineering artificial shorelines : the state of the science / Mark Browne and Gee Chapman -- Gaps in knowledge : information we still need to know about living shoreline erosion control / Jana Davis -- A synthesis of living shoreline perspectives / Donna Bilkovic, Molly Mitchell, Megan La Peyre, and Jason Toft.
Series:
Marine science series
ISBN:
1498740022 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781498740029 (hardback : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)960843740
LCCN:
2016039319
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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