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Event

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

Project

A Model of Ecological Connections Among the Microbes, Animals, and Plants of Apalachicola Bay

This project will address changes to the water environment of the bay like those that may be caused by a reduction in quality and quantity of water delivered to it. Florida's Apalachicola River receives its water from Georgia and Alabama ...

Project

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 ...

Event

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

Person

Amy Clark

In the fall of 2010, Amy Clark became the Gulf of Mexico Bay-Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program Coordinator. NOAA B-WET is an environmental education program that promotes locally relevant, experiential learning in the K-12 environment. Funded by NOAA's Office ...

Organizations

National Marine Fisheries Service

Job Title

Gulf of Mexico Bay-Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program Coordinator

Geological Feature

Apalachicola Bay

From: USGS, 2002 Apalachicola Bay is located on Florida's northwest coast. The Apalachicola Bay system also includes St. Georges Sound, St. Vincent Sound and East Bay, covering an area of about 539 sq. km. Three islands (St. Vincent, St. George ...

Geological Feature Type

Bay

Project

Arroyo Colorado (Nonpoint Source Pollution Prevention Project)

The Arroyo Colorado is one of the more complex watercourses in Texas. From its headwaters to its mouth, it has been extensively modified by the activities of man, which is reflected in both its hydrology and water quality. Watershed activities ...

Person

Barbara Lidz

Barbara Lidz is a USGS Scientist Emerita and sedimentologist with the USGS Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies in St. Petersburg, Florida. Her project involvement and studies have included: Seismic data collection north of Molasses Reef off north Key Largo ...

Organizations

United States Geological Survey

Project

Bayou Lafourche Initiative

The Bayou Lafourche Watershed is located in south central Louisiana between the Barataria and Terrebonne basins. Bayou Lafourche flows through Ascension, Assumption and Lafourche Parishes emptying into the Gulf of Mexico. It is the source for drinking water to over ...

Person

Bhanu Paudel

Ph.D. student in Dr. Paul Montagna's Ecosystem and Modeling Lab, at Harte Research Institute Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. Research Interests I am interested in sediment and nutrient transport from the watershed to the estuaries with focus on biogeochemistry in the ...

Organizations

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies

Job Title

Ph.D. Student