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The Armand Bayou Nature Center completed marsh restoration, propagated native prairie grasses and planted them during a community event, and completed restored prairie management.
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Restoration and Management of Coastal Wetlands-Tallgrass Prairie and Tidal Marsh
Port Lavaca Causeway Fishing Pier Improvements
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The City of Port Lavaca constructed approximately 100 linear feet of new public fishing pier to continue closing the gap between the landward end of the Port Lavaca Causeway Fishing Pier and the pier section that was isolated by a fire in 2003.
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Pathways 2000 Phase III
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The City of Jamaica Beach continued construction of Pathways 2000, a project to construct community walkways, along Jolly Roger Road for approximately one mile.
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Sand Resources Equipment
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Texas &M University at Galveston purchased coastal geology equipment that recognizes buried sand sources in the Galveston Bay area for beach nourishment and habitat restoration projects.
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Restoration of Cedar Bayou/Vincent Slough
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Save Cedar Bayou, Inc. restored the historical hydraulic connection between the Gulf of Mexico, Mesquite, San Antonio, and Aransas Bay systems.
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Quantifying Oyster Habitat in Galveston Bay, Texas
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department developed quantifiable measures for various oyster habitat structures using techniques that could be easily incorporated by entities wishing to perform projects in these areas.
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Sand Resources and Beach Accretion Along Galveston Island
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Texas A&M University at Galveston compared two survey areas off of Galveston beaches, both of which are undergoing net erosion, to add to the understanding of the coastal processes which affect Galveston Island.
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Mitchell's Cut Management Plan, Phase I - Baseline Field Investigations
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Paradise Pond Access Enhancement Project
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The City of Port Aransas installed educational signage and created a butterfly garden on adjacent City of Port Aransas property so that the area will become educational and informative as well as attractive to its many visitors.
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Padre Balli Park
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Nueces County constructed a multi-purpose facility with improved user-friendly recreational areas. The multi-purpose facility includes an ADA-compliant bathhouse with adequate restroom and shower facilities.