Shipley FSKiesling RWNewell CJRifai HSBedient PBMcFarlane RW2010-02-152010-02-151994http://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/22746-The book is organized in three sections: an overall summary of findings and their implications (Chapter One); an introduction to Galveston Bay, its watershed, and its uses (Chapters Two, Three, and Four); and specific discussions of key aspects of the ecosystem (Chapters Five through Nine)47 Ocean Sciences & Technology57H Medicine & Biology: Ecology68D Environmental Pollution & Control: Water Pollution & ControlAquatic biologyAquatic ecosystemsBottom sedimentsCoastal ecologyCoastal zone managementDallasEnvironmental protectionEstuariesEstuarine environmentFishesGalvestonGalveston bayGalveston Bay National Estuary ProgramGulf CoastHabitatsMan environment interactionsMarshesNational Estuary ProgramNatural resources managementPublic healthReefsSalinityShellfishTexasToxic substancesUnited StatesWater circulationWater pollution effectsWater qualityWatershedsWetlandsWildlifeReport