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Science and the Storms: the USGS Response to the Hurricanes of 2005 - Chapter Six: Ecological Impacts
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  • William Conner, Clemson University
  • Stephen Faulkner
  • Wylie Barrow
  • Brady Couvillion
  • Lori Randall
  • Michael Baldwin
Publication Date
1-1-2007
Publisher
U.S. Geological Survey
Abstract

Ecological impacts from the hurricanes of 2005 affected both vegetation and the animals that depend on coastal habits on land and in water. Discussed in this section are migratory birds, coastal marsh vegetation, chenier forests, coastal floodplain forests, mangrove forests, estuaries, and the endangered manatee.

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William Conner, Stephen Faulkner, Wylie Barrow, Brady Couvillion, et al.. "Science and the Storms: the USGS Response to the Hurricanes of 2005 - Chapter Six: Ecological Impacts" (2007)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/william_conner1/5/