Garret Graves - Roger Williams University School of Law
Garret Graves - Roger Williams University School of Law Garret Graves - Roger Williams University School of Law
Terrebonne Land/Water Change 1988-2005ChauvinDulacPoint AuxCheneCocodrieLandsat TM 1998DeWitt Braud, LSU Coastal Studies Institute
Greatest Ecosystem Loss“Coastal wetland losses inLouisiana account for up to 90percent of the total coastalwetlands loss occurring in thelower 48 states today andexpose the state’s coastalareas to the devastating effectsof hurricane storm surges.”Coastal Wetlands: Lessons Learned From Past Efforts inLouisiana Could Help Guide Future Restoration and ProtectionGAO, December 2007
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Terrebonne Land/Water Change 1988-2005ChauvinDulacPoint AuxCheneCocodrieLandsat TM 1998DeWitt Braud, LSU Coastal Studies Institute