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Northeast GPRA Report Summary by Habitat Category

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GPRA 2009 Report Summary
This table summarizes year 2009 habitat protection and restoration efforts made by National Estuary Programs in the Northeast region.

summary of habitats restored for all neps in the Northeast region for 2009 

2009 Total Acreage: 7,451.80

*NEPs reporting acreage for this summary include Casco Bay, New Hampshire Estuaries, Massachusetts Bays, Buzzards Bay, Narragansett Bay, Peconic Bay, Long Island Sound, New York/New Jersey Harbor, and Barnegat Bay.

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GPRA 2008 Report Summary
This table summarizes year 2008 habitat protection and restoration efforts made by National Estuary Programs in the Northeast region.

summary of habitats restored for all neps in the Northeast region for 2008 

2008 Total Acreage: 4,494.49

*NEPs reporting acreage for this summary include Casco Bay, New Hampshire Estuaries, Massachusetts Bays, Buzzards Bay, Narragansett Bay, Peconic Bay, Long Island Sound, New York/New Jersey Harbor, and Barnegat Bay.

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GPRA 2007 Report Summary
Habitat Category Acres Reported This table summarizes year 2007 habitat protection and restoration efforts made by National Estuary Programs in the Northeast region.

summary of habitats restored for all neps in the Northeast region for 2007 
Agricultural Land 117.24
Barrier Island 3.00
Dune 0.73
Field/Meadow 4.00
Forest/Woodland 3,840.01
Forested Wetland 286.67
Freshwater Marsh 422.63
Hard Bottom 10.00
In-Stream 209.34
Other 656.15
Riparian 91.11
Soft Bottom/Mud 4,634.00
Tidal Wetland 597.24
Total: 10,782.12

*NEPs reporting acreage for this summary include Casco Bay, New Hampshire Estuaries, Massachusetts Bays, Buzzards Bay, Narragansett Bay, Peconic Bay, Long Island Sound, New York/New Jersey Harbor, and Barnegat Bay.

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GPRA 2006 Report Summary
Habitat Category Acres Reported This table summarizes year 2006 habitat protection and restoration efforts made by National Estuary Programs in the Northeast region.

summary of habitats restored for all neps in the Northeast region for 2006 
Beach 1.48
Shell Bottom (oyster reef, clam bed) 1.00
Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) 2.10
Tidal Wetland 829.13
Freshwater Marsh 1,048.28
Riparian 72.20
In-Stream 15.33
Agricultural Land 165.98
Field/Meadow 60.00
Forest/Woodland 2,542.52
Other 135.70
Total: 4,873.72

*NEPs reporting acreage for this summary include Casco Bay, New Hampshire Estuaries, Massachusetts Bays, Buzzards Bay, Narragansett Bay, Peconic Bay, Long Island Sound, New York/New Jersey Harbor, and Barnegat Bay.

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GPRA 2005 Report Summary
Habitat Category Acres Reported This table summarizes year 2005 habitat protection and restoration efforts made by National Estuary Programs in the Northeast region.

summary of habitats restored for all neps in the Northeast region for 2005 
Rocky Shoreline 0.50
Beach 8.00
Dune 4.00
Shell Bottom (oyster reef, clam bed) 3.00
Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) 2.00
Tidal Wetland 1,173.38
Forested Wetland 2,221.87
Freshwater Marsh 10.20
Riparian 383.00
Agricultural Land 80.00
Field/Meadow 41.00
Forest/Woodland 628.02
Other 8.10
Total: 4,563.07

*NEPs reporting acreage for this summary include Casco Bay, New Hampshire Estuaries, Massachusetts Bays, Buzzards Bay, Narragansett Bay, Peconic Bay, Long Island Sound, New York/New Jersey Harbor, and Barnegat Bay.

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GPRA 2004 Report Summary
Habitat Category Acres Reported This table summarizes year 2004 habitat protection and restoration efforts made by National Estuary Programs in the Northeast region.

summary of habitats restored for all neps in the Northeast region for 2004 
Barrier Island 6.00
Beaches and Dunes 50.00
Estuarine 320.50
Submerged Aquatic Vegetation 7.50
Wetland 1,693.93
Riparian 226.00
In-Stream 0.25
Upland 2,898.83
Other 62.60
Total: 5,265.61

*NEPs reporting acreage for this summary include Casco Bay, New Hampshire Estuaries, Massachusetts Bays, Buzzards Bay, Narragansett Bay, Peconic Bay, Long Island Sound, New York/New Jersey Harbor, and Barnegat Bay.

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GPRA 2003 Report Summary
Habitat Category Acres Reported This table summarizes year 2003 habitat protection and restoration efforts made by National Estuary Programs in the Northeast region.

summary of habitats restored for all neps in the Northeast region for 2003 
Beaches and Dunes 22.67
Estuarine 746.71
Submerged Aquatic Vegetation 1.50
Wetland 1,243.63
Riparian 22.75
In-Stream 2.00
Upland 5,455.05
Other 5.00
Total: 7,500.31

*NEPs reporting acreage for this summary include Casco Bay, New Hampshire Estuaries, Massachusetts Bays, Buzzards Bay, Narragansett Bay, Peconic Bay, Long Island Sound, New York/New Jersey Harbor, and Barnegat Bay.

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GPRA 2002 Report Summary
Habitat Category Acres Reported This table summarizes year 2002 habitat protection and restoration efforts made by National Estuary Programs in the Northeast region.

summary of habitats restored for all neps in the Northeast region for 2002 
Beach & Dune 39.30
Estuarine 2,185.00
Submerged Aquatic Vegetation 0.10
Wetland 2,534.90
Riparian 339.20
Insteam 3.70
Uplands 3,282.23
Other 3,851.20
Total: 12,235.66

*NEPs reporting acreage for this summary include Casco Bay, New Hampshire Estuaries, Massachusetts Bays, Buzzards Bay, Narragansett Bay, Peconic Bay, Long Island Sound, New York/New Jersey Harbor, and Barnegat Bay.

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GPRA 2001 Report Summary
Habitat Category Acres Reported This table summarizes year 2001 habitat protection and restoration efforts made by National Estuary Programs in the Northeast region.

summary of habitats restored for all neps in the Northeast region for 2001 
Beaches and Dunes 0.21
Estuarine 85.00
Submerged Aquatic Vegetation 1,1134.00
Wetland 872.43
Riparian 48.00
In-Stream 532.00
Upland 2,847.78
Other 15.00
Total: 5,489.42

*NEPs reporting acreage for this summary include Casco Bay, New Hampshire Estuaries, Massachusetts Bays, Buzzards Bay, Narragansett Bay, Peconic Bay, Long Island Sound, New York/New Jersey Harbor, and Barnegat Bay.

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GPRA 2000 Report Summary
Habitat Category Acres Reported This table summarizes year 2000 habitat protection and restoration efforts made by National Estuary Programs in the Northeast region.

summary of habitats restored for all neps in the Northeast region for 2000 
Beaches and Dunes 3.60
Estuarine 190984.08
Wetland 3,979.73
Riparian 84.10
In-Stream 89.13
Upland 3,749.43
Total: 198,890.07

*NEPs reporting acreage for this summary include Casco Bay, New Hampshire Estuaries, Massachusetts Bays, Buzzards Bay, Narragansett Bay, Peconic Bay, Long Island Sound, New York/New Jersey Harbor, and Barnegat Bay.

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