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Coastal Environment Publications, Project Reports and Presented Papers
Material in Louisiana Coastal Marshes. Draft Report. Mississippi State University, Coastal Research and Extension Center, Biloxi, MS. LaSalle, M. W. 1993. Mississippi Coastal Wetland Biological Survey and ... M. W. 1993. Effects of Thin-Layer Disposal of Dredged Material in Louisiana Coastal Marshes. Presented to 12th Biennial International Estuarine Research Federation Conference, Hilton Head Island, ...
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Great Lakes Coastal Wetlands: Science and Conservation – Canadian Wildlife Service, Ontario Region
What defines a coastal wetland? For most people, there is little distinction between a swamp and a marsh or a bog. However, coastal marshes, temperate swamps and northern bogs ... reeds and other aquatic vegetation. Ninety percent of the wetlands located in Great Lakes coastal areas are marshes. Bogs are peat-accumulating wetlands which trap precipitation as the only water source, ...
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Coastal and Pelagic Birds of Long Island
Individuals are fairly regularly seen along Dune Road west of the Ponquogue Road. Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis) - also an uncommon breeding bird in coastal ... (Anas rubripes) - a common breeding bird and winter resident in sheltered waters near coastal marshes. Its amethyst purple wing speculum is among the most beautiful of all waterfowl. ...
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Gulf Coastal Prairie
MARKETS= ECOSYSTEM MARKETS = CONTACTS= CONTACTS DU Pledges $15 million for Louisiana Coastal Marsh America's Marsh Gulf Coastal Prairie For some waterfowl, the Mississippi Alluvial Valley is not a ... wintering habitat for mid-continent lesser snow and white-fronted geese. Habitat Issues Gulf coastal marshes, especially in Louisiana, have been adversely affected by the construction of levees on ...
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The Louisiana Coastal Conservation Initiative
Coastal Conservation Initiative GOAL: Protect and restore imperiled Gulf Coast marshlands that provide wintering habitat for millions of ducks, geese and other wildlife species. Each year, Louisiana's coastal marshes ... coastal marshes. Ducks Unlimited has pledged $15 million for conservation work in the region. We're living up to that pledge, and you can help by supporting the Louisiana Coastal ...
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Coastal Issues
Habitat/Wetlands The Great Lakes ecosystem's sand dunes, coastal marshes ...
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NCNatural Guide - Coastal Flowers of NC
It is relatively common throughout the coastal plain and tapering off into the piedmont. Horsemint has been ... the most common shrubs of the barrier islands and salt marshes of the coastal plain. It is also found in sandy woods into the ... ) Trailing or climbing woody vines with wiry stems found throughout the coastal plain of the southeast. Many 1" yellow flowers make this ...
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Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies | Cape Cod Bay Monitoring Program | Intro
To protect and when possible restore the Bay’s estuaries and marshes, barrier beaches, creeks, rivers and harbors from human and natural threats ... Cod Bay. In spring of 2006, the Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies began the Cape Cod Bay Monitoring Program, a long- ... years, include research on eelgrass ecosystems (mapping, restoration, habitat studies), coastal geology (land-sea interaction), ...
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Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies | PCCS Launches New Monitoring Program for Cape Cod Bay
To protect and when possible restore the Bay's estuaries and marshes, barrier beaches, creeks, rivers and harbors from human and natural threats; To inform ... . ** '30 Years of Discovery & Commitment' The Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies is dedicated to protecting marine mammals and coastal ecosystems through public education, scientific research, and conservation programs. ...
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Coastal Program
Great Lakes, where enormous bodies of freshwater play an ecological role similar to oceans. Coastal wetlands are commonly called lagoons, salt marshes or tidelands. If you live along the coast, these natural systems are likely to be a common sight, although in many areas, coastal ...
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