Installed Beemats and Floating Islands

Installed Beemats and Floating Islands

For a busy navigation channel such as the Cuyahoga River, any ecological enhancement must...

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Installed CHUBs

Installed CHUBs

The small footprint of the CHUBs permit installation in areas where navigational or docking needs...

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Cup and mat system for Beemats

Cup and mat system for Beemats

A close-up view of the Beemats shows unplanted cups in the foam mats. Perforations in the...

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Soft-Stem Bulrush before installation

Soft-Stem Bulrush before installation

Plants such as this Soft-Stem Bulrush are typically found along natural river shorelines. Biofilm,...

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September 2010 Installation Partners

September 2010 Installation Partners

Funding for the project was secured by Congressional Representatives David Hobson, Dennis...

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Putting plants in habitat installationsPlay Video

Putting plants in habitat installations

Each of the three types of installation technologies uses a different method for securing the...

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Maintenance and monitoring

Maintenance and monitoring

The monitoring of the Green Bulkhead habitats is being performed on a regular basis by Dr. Julie...

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Holding Plants in place: Beemats

Holding Plants in place: Beemats

The third installation technique being tested this year is the BeematTM, a floating...

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Holding plants in place: Cuyahoga Habitat Underwater Baskets (CHUBs)

Holding plants in place: Cuyahoga Habitat Underwater Baskets (CHUBs)

First tested in 2008, the Cuyahoga Hanging Underwater Baskets (CHUBs) were designed to fit within...

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Cuyahoga River: From natural flow to dredged navigation channel

Cuyahoga River: From natural flow to dredged navigation channel

The location for the Green Bulkhead installations was chosen primarily for its importance in the...

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Location of the Green Bulkhead habitat installations

Location of the Green Bulkhead habitat installations

Green Bulkhead habitats were installed this year on sheet-steel bulkheads that line the west bank...

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Holding plants in place: Floating Islands

Holding plants in place: Floating Islands

Another installation technology being tested is the Biohaven® Floating Island from Floating Island...

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Attaching installations to bulkheadsPlay Video

Attaching installations to bulkheads

Each of the installations must be secured to the sheet steel bulkhead so that they do not come...

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