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Prudent management helps wetlands.
(, 1990)
No abstract available
Interim feasibility report and environmental impact statement, Texas City Channel. Draft. Volume 1: Main Report.
(U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District., 1981)
This study is the main report, volume 1 for this title. This interim study, which is being conducted independently of the comprehensive Galveston Bay Area Navigation Study, is primarily concerned with solving the navigation ...
Marsh restoration at San Jacinto Battleground State Historical Park Harris county, Texas
(Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission, 1997)
The San Jacinto marsh is a three-hundred acre tidal wetland complex preserved within the San Jacinto Battleground State Historical Park in Harris County, Texas. The marsh is important for its cultural, as well as biological ...
FWS action plan unveiled.
(, 1990)
No abstract available
Status and trends of wetlands and aquatic habitats, Galveston Bay System, Texas
(Galveston Bay National Estuary Program, 1993)
Wetland and aquatic habitats are biologically essential to the Galveston Bay Estuarine System. Understanding the spatial and temporal distribution of these habitats is critical if they are to be effectively protected and ...
The San Jacinto marsh project: Restoration of a priceless biological and cultural resource
(Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission, 1999)
The San Jacinto Battleground State Historical Park consists of roughly a thousand acres, including three hundred acres of the San Jacinto River floodplain. It appears that this low bottomland, created by the meandering ...
Guidelines for restoration plantings in the Galveston Bay system
(Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission, 1999)
Within the Galveston Bay system, extensive loss of wetlands has generated a great deal of interest in habitat creation and restoration. Successful projects have been completed by a variety of entities. However, careful ...
The Beneficial Use of Dredged Material for Wetland Restoration and Enhancement on Clear Creek
(Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission, 1999)
The Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) was contracted by the Galveston Bay Estuary Program in 1997 to facilitate the construction of an emergent wetland on Clear Creek utilizing dredged material. Houston Lighting ...
Can Galveston Bay fisheries benefit from marsh creation?
(Galveston Bay National Estuary Program, 1993)
The loss of estuarine wetlands is detrimental to many important fisheries because of the loss of essential nursery functions provided by these habitats (Boesch and Turner 1984, Minello and Zimmerman 1991). In Galveston ...
Texas coastal wetlands: A handbook for local governments
(Texas General Land Office, Coastal Division, 1996)
This handbook has been prepared to provide relevant information for local officials, citizens, landowners, and groups interested in conserving , creating, or restoring wetlands along the Texas coast. It focuses on local, ...