offers a large expanse of unaltered salt marsh along the southern New Jersey coast. Salt marsh ponds (SMPs) on the Tuckerton peninsula show a variety of sizes and connections with adjacent water. (picture credit: Dr. Thomas Grothues, Rutgers University).<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”2968″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” onclick=”link_image” css=””][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n
Two ponds were sampled for algal assemblages in each of the three sections:
\nParallel Grid Ditching (PGD) | Open Marsh Water Management (OMWM) | Reference Area (REF)<\/p>\n
[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_hoverbox image=”3008″ primary_title=”PGD-1″ primary_title_font_container=”color:%23FFFFFF” hover_title=”PGD-1″ hover_btn_title=”Larger image” use_custom_fonts_primary_title=”true” hover_add_button=”true” css=”.vc_custom_1734472664770{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}” hover_btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdeptest.nj.gov%2Fdsr%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F19%2Fpgd-1-scaled.jpg|target:_blank”]Latitude: 39\u00b032’43.69″N
\nLongitude: 74\u00b022’30.76″W
\nDimensions (m): 8.5 x 12<\/span>[\/vc_hoverbox][vc_hoverbox image=”3009″ primary_title=”PGD-2″ primary_title_font_container=”color:%23FFFFFF” hover_title=”PGD-2″ hover_btn_title=”Larger image” use_custom_fonts_primary_title=”true” hover_add_button=”true” css=”.vc_custom_1734472696320{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}” hover_btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdeptest.nj.gov%2Fdsr%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F19%2Fpgd-2-scaled.jpg|target:_blank”]Latitude: 39\u00b034’6.09″N<\/span>
\nLongitude: 74\u00b020’41.47″W<\/span>
\nDimensions (m): 14 x 24[\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_hoverbox image=”3007″ primary_title=”OMWM-1″ primary_title_font_container=”color:%23FFFFFF” hover_title=”OMWM-1″ hover_btn_title=”Larger image” use_custom_fonts_primary_title=”true” hover_add_button=”true” css=”.vc_custom_1734472707027{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}” hover_btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdeptest.nj.gov%2Fdsr%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F19%2Fomwm-1-scaled.jpg|target:_blank”]Latitude: 39\u00b033’20.12″N<\/span>
\nLongitude: 74\u00b020’34.94″W<\/span>
\nDimensions (m): 20 x 25[\/vc_hoverbox][vc_hoverbox image=”3006″ primary_title=”OMWM-2″ primary_title_font_container=”color:%23FFFFFF” hover_title=”OMWM-2″ hover_btn_title=”Larger image” use_custom_fonts_primary_title=”true” hover_add_button=”true” hover_btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdeptest.nj.gov%2Fdsr%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F19%2Fomwm-2-scaled.jpg|target:_blank”]Latitude: 39\u00b033’28.07″N<\/span>
\nLongitude: 74\u00b020’17.31″W
\nDimensions (m): 18 x 20<\/span>[\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_hoverbox image=”3010″ primary_title=”REF-1″ primary_title_font_container=”color:%23FFFFFF” hover_title=”REF-1″ hover_btn_title=”Larger image” use_custom_fonts_primary_title=”true” hover_add_button=”true” css=”.vc_custom_1734472736375{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}” hover_btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdeptest.nj.gov%2Fdsr%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F19%2Fref-1-scaled.jpg|target:_blank”]Latitude: 39\u00b031’10.00″N<\/span>
\nLongitude: 74\u00b019’13.37″W<\/span>
\nDimensions (m): 12 x 15[\/vc_hoverbox][vc_hoverbox image=”3011″ primary_title=”REF-2″ primary_title_font_container=”color:%23FFFFFF” hover_title=”REF-2″ hover_btn_title=”Larger image” use_custom_fonts_primary_title=”true” hover_add_button=”true” css=”.vc_custom_1734472747893{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}” hover_btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdeptest.nj.gov%2Fdsr%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F19%2Fref-2-scaled.jpg|target:_blank”]Latitude: 39\u00b031’46.83″N<\/span>
\nLongitude: 74\u00b018’58.81″W<\/span>
\nDimensions (m): 12 x 19[\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][breadcrumb-shortcode][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1709673613749{border-bottom-width: 4px !important;border-bottom-color: #5b9bd5 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}”] New Jersey Salt Marsh Ponds as Harmful Algae Reservoirs [\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″ el_class=”sticky-top”][vc_column_text css=””] Project Overview Study Area The Team Species [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1667240918115{border-bottom-width: 4px !important;border-bottom-color: #5b9bd5 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}”] Contact Us: [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Mihaela D. Enache, Ph.D., Project Manager & Co-PI, Research Scientist I, Division of Science and Research, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":147,"featured_media":0,"parent":2683,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"fullwidth.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2908","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/dsr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/dsr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/dsr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/dsr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/147"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/dsr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/dsr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2908\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/dsr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/dsr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}