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The Texas General Land Office provided general recommendations for sediment management.
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Sediment Management Strategies For Accreting Gulf Beaches In Urban Areas City Of Port Aransas, Texas
Saving Our Coastal Heritage – Texas Rural County Demonstration Project
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Trust for Public Land conducted greenprinting for community-based natural resource and public access planning in a rural area in Texas for the first time to provide a model for work that could be accomplished in other rural coastal counties.
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Status and Trends of Inland Wetland and Aquatic Habitats of the Corpus Christi Area
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Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program determined spatial and temporal changes in inland marshes, mangroves, tidal flats, forested and riparian wetlands, and water bodies in the Corpus Christi-Coastal Bend area.
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Status and Trends of Coastal Vulnerability to Natural Hazards
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Texas Coastal Stormwater Treatment Wetland Design Manual
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The Texas Cooperative Extension developed a how-to manual for the creation of stormwater treatment wetlands for the Texas Gulf Coast region with step-by-step guidelines that cover site selection through the completion of planting and monitoring.
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Storm Resistant Water Level Data Collection Platforms for the Texas Coast
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Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi assisted in the strengthening and fortification of five TCOON data collection platforms that will better allow the platforms to withstand hurricane force winds and storm surges.
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Seagrass Monitoring and Assessment in Texas Coastal Waters
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The University of Texas implementated a program for monitoring Texas seagrasses in the Lower Laguna Madre, following protocols that evaluate seagrass condition based on landscape-scale dynamics.
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Sargent Beach County Road 238 Rebuild
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Matagorda County will rebuild 5,610 linear feet of road next to County Road 238 at Sargent Beach, Matagorda County.
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Smith Point Constructed Wetland
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The Trinity Bay Conservation District constructed and developed a surface flow constructed wetland to properly treat the wastewater within the community. The wetland is being designed to handle an anticipated flow of 100,000 gallons per day.
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Texas High School Coastal Monitoring Program: Ball High School, Galveston Year 4
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The University of Texas continued the Texas High School Coastal Monitoring Program, which measures the topography, maps the vegetation line and shoreline, and observes weather and wave conditions.