Removing Hurricane-Deposited Marine Debris from Mangrove Shorelines and Developing a U.S. Virgin Islands Marine Debris Action Plan

The University of the Virgin Islands and OR&R's Marine Debris Program are improving coastal resilience by removing hurricane-generated debris from shorelines with “Great Mangrove Cleanups” and coordinating action across the territory to address marine debris challenges.

Fish netting in a mangrove.
Last updated Tuesday, January 3, 2023 3:14pm PST
https://blog.marinedebris.noaa.gov/tide-turning-marine-debris-us-virgin-islands