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The City of Galveston constructed a pedestrian path leading from the parking area to the beach and resurfaced the gravel parking area at Pocket Park #3
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Pocket Park #3 Improvements
Prediction of Texas wetland erosion through remote sensing, field surveys, and numerical modeling
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Texas A&M University created a reliable design and evaluation tool for coastal wetlands in Texas.
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Recovering Access and Restoring Resilience at Stewart Beach Park on Galveston Island
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The Park Board of Trustees of the City of Galveston improved and elevated roadways within Stewart Beach, made beach access improvements, created emergency and service vehicle access areas, and planted native vegetation.
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Park Board of Trustees of the City of Galveston
Sheryl M Rozier
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Restoration of small shell island on Bill Day’s Reef to enhance nesting for American Oystercatchers
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The San Antonio Bay Partnership restored a segment of Bill Day’s Reef, near Port O’Connor, to create a viable nesting site for American Oystercatchers.
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Restoring Colonial Waterbird Populations on the Texas Coast
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The Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program will work on three components related to rookery island enhancement: (1) management, (2) monitoring, and (3) restoration.
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Multifaceted Approach to Addressing Nonpoint Source Pollution in Galveston County
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Galveston Bay Foundation conducted homeowner workshops related to nonpoint source pollution in the Galveston area.
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San Benito Wetlands Project - Phase 4
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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service's Water Resources Institute completed the final phase of the San Benito Wetlands Project.
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Queen Isabella Causeway - Materials Testing
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The Texas General Land Office solicited this work order to perform material testing of the “Old Queen Isabella Causeway” in Port Isabel, Texas.
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Redhead Pond - Adjacent Tract(s)Acquisition
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The City of Corpus Christi acquired 24.43 acres of wetland and upland property adjacent to and contiguous with the existing Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Redhead Pond Wildlife Management Area.
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Quantifying erosion and pollution from rainfall runoff on urbanized beaches - Galveston Island study
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Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station studied how coastal rainwater runoff affects beach erosion and solid transport processes in Galveston.