The environmental and economic status of the Gulf of Mexico. A symposium held in New Orleans, Louisiana on December 2-5, 1990.

Date

1990

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Gulf of Mexico Program

Abstract

This report includes synopses of the issues discussed at the first biennial symposium on the environmental and economic Status of the gulf of Mexico. Topics include nutrient over- enrichment, marine debris, coastal erosion, fishery conflicts, legislation, and environmental impacts.

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186 pgs.

Keywords

nutrients, debris, public health, biological poisons, pathogens, coastal erosion, barrier islands, stock assessment, fishery resources, legislation, government policy, wetlands, wildlife

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