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Summer 2001 Wetlands Eco-Program

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Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education and Recreation Center implemented a one-week science-based summer program for 10 children (10-14 years old) for each of the eight weeks in the summer of 2001.

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Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education and Recreation Center
Travis Lovelace

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South Padre Island Sand Source Investigation, Phase I

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The Town of South Padre Island completed the first phase of a multi-phase sand source investigation that involved the review of existing data and recommendations to focus future data collection and engineering evaluation phases.

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Texas Students Coastal Monitoring Program

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The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology continued to strengthen the Texas coastal database and understanding short-term (seasonal, yearly, storm effects) and long-term (decade, storm -recovery) changes to the coastal environment.

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Sargent Beach Park (98-266)

The Economic Value of Water and Ecosystem Preservation: Ecotourism in the Lower Rio Grande Valley

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Houston Advanced Research Center provided a detailed understanding of the fundamental economic link between water and ecotourism in the Texas Lower Rio Grande Valley.

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