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Coastal management and restoration of our planet's coastlines with a particular focus on California, Louisiana and the Pacific.  Emphasizing wetland restoration, aspects of agriculture in the coastal plain, fisheries, dealing with coastal hazards, and effective governance.
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Scooped by Jeremy Ruiz
October 7, 2020 10:57 PM
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USGS Field Crews Document Isaias’ Effects Along Atlantic Coast

USGS Field Crews Document Isaias’ Effects Along Atlantic Coast | Coastal Restoration | Scoop.it
As Tropical Storm Isaias raced north up the Atlantic Seaboard Tuesday at speeds of more than 30 miles per hour, U.S. Geological Survey crews from South Carolina to New York fanned out across rain-swollen waterways to measure the effects of the storm. At least 87 USGS hydrologists and hydrologic technicians were in the field across the region.
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Scooped by Steve Abara
August 31, 2020 11:12 PM
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More than 750,000 still without power in hurricane’s aftermath - OPB

More than 750,000 still without power in hurricane’s aftermath - OPB | Coastal Restoration | Scoop.it
Hundreds of thousands of people across Louisiana are still without power or water a day after Hurricane Laura sawed a devastating path through the state
Yvonna Smith's comment, September 1, 2020 7:00 PM
In addition to this many people without power, the article also states that there are several hundred thousand without water as well. It is very scary to think about those that were unable to evacuate the area before the storm hit.