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Tag Archives: coastal wetlands
What is dredging? Underwater excavation is called “dredging.” Usually when people think of “dredged material,” they imagine the murky water from the sediments stirred up in the process of dredging a river, waterway or wetland. For example, the Army Corps … Continue reading
Wetlands in a Changing Climate Sierra Club blog – June 7, 2011 To see video: http://sierraclub.typepad.com/compass/2011/06/climate-change-marshes.html
Coastal Wetlands Under Threat By Tom Schueneman – Planet Save – December 3, 2010 New modeling research helps scientists, planners, and resource managers better understand threats to wetlands from sea level rise. The conclusion of an international research effort is … Continue reading
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“We need to understand that the environment and our lifestyle and our communities and the businesses that flourish down here must work together.” –Town Hall Participant, Houma, Louisiana, Administration’s Long Term Recovery Plan In July 2010 … Continue reading
Fringe. It’s the outer edge. Peripheral. Fringe, or fringing, reefs are connected to land and point toward sea; they occur in shallow water along coasts all over the world. Some wetlands are the boundary between land and deep water habitat; … Continue reading
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Hurricane season is heating up. NOAA’s National Weather Service warned in May that this might be one of the busiest hurricane seasons on record with over 20 named storms. http://www.cpc.noaa.gov/products/outlooks/hurricane.shtml The bands of warm water moving from the coast of … Continue reading
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Purple Mango Tree written by Dr. Ranee Kaur Banerjee With several recent blog entries about wetlands, a focus on wetland education (for kids and adults) and a nice little poem about “Mysterious Marshes” http://purplemangotree.blogspot.com/2009/11/wetlands-mysterious-marshes.html Mangroves & Coastal Wetlands Store 50 … Continue reading
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