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Beneficial Use and What it Means
  • The Long Game: Landscape architects are working with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and building new networks through the Engineering With Nature program.
    Landscape Architecture Magazine, 11/09/2022
  • Teaming Up To Save Our Marshes
    Seven Mile Times, 11/2022
  • TWS2021: Dredged Material Provides Nesting Areas for Birds
    The Wildlife Society, 03/07/2022
  • A Winning Team: Seven Mile Lab Partners are Advancing the Science of Marsh Restoration
    Seven Mile Times, 08/2021
  • Army Corps, partners conducting monitoring in New Jersey estuaries and back bay marshes
    USACE news release, 07/08/2021
  • An Innovative Approach for Wetland Restoration: The Time Is Now
    EarthShare New Jersey, 05/2021
  • On New Jersey’s barrier islands, a needed focus on saving bayside seashores
    NJ Spotlight News online, 11/2020
  • One Person’s Trash is Another Person’s Treasure: How dredged sediments can help rebuild drowning coastal marshes
    Story Map online, 10/2020
  • Improving Dredging and Marsh Restoration Techniques
    Seven Mile Times, 05/2020
  • Rebirth of New Jersey Marshland
    BoatU.S. Magazine, 10/2019
  • Coastal Resilience
    Seven Mile Times, 12/2018
  • Effects of Rising Sea Level
    Seven Mile Times, 12/2017
  • Beneficial Reuse of Dredge Materials
    Seven Mile Times, 12/2016
  • Can Dredge Materials be Beneficial to Marshes?
    Wetlands Institute

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Additional Resources

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  • USACE Coastal Dredging & Beneficial Use
  • Engineering With Nature
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