viewing of the monitoring instrumentation Directed by Sergey Fomel, TCCS is a In conjunction with the AAPG annual designed and operated with funding from joint initiative of the Bureau and the meeting in New Orleans in April, Tip the National Energy Technology Laboratory Center for Numerical Analysis at the Meckel, Sue Hovorka, Katherine Romanak, and collaboration with Sandia Technologies, Institu. [...] The goal of CIAP is begun a newly funded study to provide to conserve, restore, enhance, and protect detailed data on the position, volume, Wetlands Change Analysis, the diversity, quality, quantity, functions, vegetative cover, and dynamics of the Matagorda Bay Area and values of the state’s coastal natural beach/dune system along the Texas Gulf Tom Tremblay resources. [...] The beach and dune system is an The NOAA-funded Status and Trends important and dynamic natural environ- of Inland Wetland and Aquatic Habitats, ment that fulfills multiple natural and Matagorda Bay Area, report was human activities and protects landward completed this year and delivered to the environments and structures from storm Texas General Land Office. [...] Status and dynamics, morphology, and horizontal Laboratory at Harte Research Institute for Trends of Inland Wetland and Aquatic and vertical positions of foredunes and Gulf of Mexico Studies and Conrad Blucher Habitats, Freeport and San Antonio Bay beaches are needed to determine the Institute for Surveying and Science at Texas Areas, was begun and mostly complet- design, viability, and lifespan o. [...] The first is to studies The goal of the Texas STATEMAP projects, update long-term and calculate short-term compared part of the National Cooperative Geologic shoreline change rates for the Gulf of the effects Mapping Program administered by the Mexico.
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