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2017 Texas Bays and Estuaries Meeting

The purpose of the 2017 Texas Bays and Estuaries Meeting is to bring together scientists, students, coastal managers, elected officials, and the interested public to share research relevant to the bay, estuary, and nearshore environments of the Gulf of Mexico ...

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April 12, 2017

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2019 National Coastal Conference

ASBPA is the nation’s first organization to promote science-based policies for the preservation of coastal areas. The theme of the 2019 conference, “Where Coasts & Rivers Meet” continues to broaden our focus across the entire physical coastal and estuarine system ...

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October 22, 2019

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2021 National Coastal Conference

The American Shore & Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA) is the nation’s first organization to promote science-based policies for the preservation of coastal areas. The theme of the 2021 conference, “Geaux Resilient” continues to broaden our focus across the entire physical ...

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September 28, 2021

Project

A Conceptual Model for Integrated Coastal Management in the Gulf of Mexico: Ecosystem Approach for Sustainable Development of Critical Areas

The Gulf of Mexico (GoM) is a shared resource at risk, with the following major problems: (a) freshwater use and shortage, (b) pollution, (c) habitat modifications, (d) unsustainable development of living resources, (e) global change e.g., sea level rise, temperature ...

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A Rapid Bioassessment Program for Estero Bay Tributaries

Estero Bay, located just south of Fort Myers, is a major resource area within the Charlotte Harbor Estuary system. This relatively pristine ecosystem is under increasing pressure as a consequence of unprecedented population growth and development within its watershed. Habitat ...

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A Synthesis of Sediment Production, Transport, and Accumulation in Florida Bay

This project synthesizes portions of six projects that deal in diverse but complimentary aspects of sediments in Florida Bay, aiming at the development of a sediment budget for the lagoon/estuary system. The synthesis is process oriented, describing the mechanisms by ...

Organization

Alabama Center for Estuarine Studies

The primary goals of the Alabama Center for Estuarine Studies (ACES) are: 1) The use of sustained experimentation and observation to understand how the most common human-induced modifications of the coastal zone produce changes in ecosystem structure and function; and ...

Organization Type

Marine Research Center or Laboratory

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Alabama Mississippi Bays and Bayous Symposium

The Mobile Bay National Estuary Program is pleased to host the 2018 Bays and Bayous Symposium at the Arthur R. Outlaw Convention Center in Mobile, AL. The Bays and Bayous Symposium is a biennial event held alternately in Mississippi and ...

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November 28, 2018

Project

An Accelerated Program of Woody Plant Species Selection for Conservation, Restoration, and Neotropical Habitat Enhancement

Louisiana's coastal wetlands value is often measured in terms such as storm protection, fisheries landings, oil and gas infrastructure protection, and recreation. Statistics however, only begin to suggest the importance of Louisiana's coastal wetland ecosystem and the extent of modern ...

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Analysis of Fisheries Data, Florida

Two research projects will investigate the relationship between fresh water input and fish community structure in the Suwannee River estuary. The first project is focused on juvenile fish of selected taxa in the estuary. Statistical models will be constructed to ...