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At Least the City's Back Up and ... Oh
Gulf Coast ecosystems slow to bounce back after hurricanes |
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30 Jan 2006 |
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| At Least the City's Back Up and ... Oh Gulf Coast ecosystems slow to bounce back after hurricanes Gulf Coast ecosystems are struggling to rebound from last year's record hurricane season. Hurricanes Rita and Katrina destroyed over 100 square miles of wetlands in Louisiana alone. They spread salt water inland and killed many plants, including marsh grasses along the Louisiana coast, popular chow for wild d ... |
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| Topics: land degradation, Louisiana, news, oceans, Texas (all these topics) |
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