Challenges of ecosystem restoration in Louisiana – availability of sediment and its management
Human intervention has impaired the Mississippi River’s ability to deliver sediment to its delta wetlands, and as a consequence acute land loss in coastal Louisiana has resulted in an unprecedented ecocatastrophe. To mitigate this degradation, an unparalleled restoration effort is underway. For this...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-03-01
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| Series: | Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences |
| Online Access: | https://www.proc-iahs.net/367/455/2015/piahs-367-455-2015.pdf |