Piermont Marsh Fact-Finding Meeting 4: May 21, 2015
What do we know about methods of managing marsh vegetation?
Presentations:
- Introduction – Betsy Blair (NYS Department of Environmental Conservation)
- Piermont Marsh management considerations – Betsy Blair (NYS Department of Environmental Conservation)
- Phragmites management techniques – Erik Kiviat (Hudsonia Ltd.)
- Restoration of Phragmites dominated marshes along the Delaware Estuary – Gary Bickle (AKRF, Inc.)
- Constitution Marsh, Audubon Center and Sanctuary; Phragmites control and restoration – David Decker (Constitution Marsh Audubon Center & Sanctuary)
- Trajectory of native plant recovery: management of five Phragmites australis stands in a Hudson River freshwater tidal wetland – Chris Zimmerman (The Nature Conservancy)
*Please contact the speakers regarding permission for the use of photos in these presentations.
Summary of Fact-Finding Meeting 4 (5/21/15): This summary includes the content of the presentations, questions and answers from the meeting, all written questions/comments submitted, and feedback from the meeting evaluation forms.
