Summary of the Opportunity Assessment Analysis

Native Habitats

Restorable Habitats

Habitat Type

Current Extent

Existing Conservation Lands

Proposed Conservation Lands*

Total Restoration Opportunity**

Existing Conservation Lands Restoration Opportunity

Proposed Conservation Lands Restoration Opportunity*

Subtidal

Hard Bottom

429 ac

429 ac

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Artificial Reefs

217 ac

217 ac

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Tidal Flats

24,180 ac

24,180 ac

N/A

I/D

I/D

N/A

Seagrasses

30,137 ac

30,137 ac

N/A

14,131 ac

14,131 ac

N/A

Oyster Bars

230 ac

230 ac

N/A

I/D

I/D

N/A

Intertidal

Mangrove Forests

15,485 ac

11,508 ac

3,595 ac

2,267 ac

1,064 ac

1,203 ac

Salt Barrens

575 ac

450 ac

21 ac

Salt Marshes

4,588 ac

2,185 ac

2,247 ac

1,096 ac (JU)

252 ac (JU)

844 ac (JU)

Living Shorelines

11 mi

LSSM

N/A

LSSM

N/A

N/A

Tidal Tributaries

387 mi

N/A

N/A

LSSM

N/A

N/A

Supratidal

Coastal Uplands

3,638 ac

1,813 ac

1,673 ac

1,174 ac

307 ac

868 ac

Non-Forested Freshwater Wetlands

69,494 ac

12,117 ac

25,644 ac

149,158 ac

26,623 ac

122,535 ac

Forested Freshwater Wetlands

151,925 ac

59,703 ac

54,862 ac

Native Uplands

141,179 ac

67,639 ac

50,767 ac

41,777 ac

13,159 ac

28,619 ac

N/A - Not Applicable; I/D - Insufficient Data; LSSM - Living Shoreline Suitability Model; JU - Potential Juncus Marsh Opportunity

*All lands identified for acquisition by partners, does not represent a 2030 target or 2050 goal

**Does not account for lands neither currently protected nor currently under consideration for acquisition