Escolar Documentos
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AssessingEcologicalandPhysical
PerformanceofSustainable
ShorelineStructures
StuartFindlay,JonMiller,
OmarLopezFeliciano
OnaFerguson,EmilieHauser
01/20/2016
hrnerr.org
Advisory Committee
Land owners
Funders
Regulators
Natural resource managers
Designers (engineers landscape architects and
restoration scientists)
Land stewards
1/20/2016
MUDSAND
BEDROCK
OTHER
41%
Engineered,
HardShoreline
Natural
58%
1/20/2016
1/20/2016
Literature review
Physical forces
Cost analysis
Forensic analyses
1/20/2016
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1/20/2016
11
12
Coxsackie
Esopus
Meadows
86.5
Ulster
Habirshaw
Irvington
Oak Point
18
Westchester
25
East River
Westchester Bronx
Hunts
Point
East River
Bronx
1/20/2016
13
FoundryCove,ColdSpring,NY
Objectives
Createasimpleyetvalidated
setofmetricstargetingkey
ecologicalattributesandphysical
performanceofsiteswithinthe
SustainableShorelines
DemonstrationSiteNetwork
Trainlocalandregionalland
stewardstousethesetools,so
theycantrackperformanceinto
thefuture.
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1/20/2016
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Name
Demonstration
Site Network
Hudson
RiverMile
DemonstrationSite
NetworkCaseStudy
DemonstrationSite
Forensic
Analysis
CoxsackieBoatLaunch
125
Yes
StevensInstitute
Yes
Athens4th St.Kayak
Launch
117
Yes
KaaterskillAssociates
&KleinkeAssociates
RhinecliffLanding
Bulkhead
90
EsopusMeadows
StevensInstitute
Feeneys
86.5
Yes
CreativeHabitat
FoundryDock
54
Yes
Hudson&
PacificDesigns
Dockside
55
HabirshawPark
18
NyackBeach
30
HarlemRiver
Yes
Milone&MacBroom
Yes
CreativeHabitat
Yes
PrincetonHydro
HarlemRiver
Yes
NYCParksetal.
HuntsPoint
EastRiver
Yes
HDR
Yes
OakPoint
EastRiver
na
Yes
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1/20/2016
17
Project Outputs
Field-validate assessment tools
Guidance manual on the appropriate use of the assessment
tools.
Field-based workshops on applying the assessment tools
Collection of local data on ecological and physical
performance
Baseline condition established before the next major storm.
Potential to establish conditions before a shoreline is
modified.
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Thank You
Emilie Hauser
Estuary Training Coordinator
Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve
Emilie.hauser@dec.ny.gov
hrnerr.org