[HTML][HTML] Vegetation dieback in the Mississippi River Delta triggered by acute drought and chronic relative sea-level rise

T Elsey-Quirk, A Lynn, MD Jacobs, R Diaz… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Vegetation dieback and recovery may be dependent on the interplay between infrequent
acute disturbances and underlying chronic stresses. Coastal wetlands are vulnerable to the …

Organization and reorganization of drainage and sediment routing through time: The Mississippi River system

M Blum - Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 2019 - lyellcollection.org
It has been said that large rivers are the bloodlines of continents, and the Mississippi River
system is the most prominent bloodline in North America. The Mississippi drainage stretches …

[HTML][HTML] A review of how uncertainties in management decisions are addressed in coastal Louisiana restoration

AM Freeman, JW Pahl, ED White, S Langlois… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Louisiana has lost over 4800 km2 of coastal land since 1932, and a large-scale effort to
restore coastal Louisiana is underway, guided by Louisiana's Comprehensive Master Plan …

Contesting the coast: Ecosystems as infrastructure in the Mississippi River Delta

JA Lewis, H Ernstson - Progress in Planning, 2019 - Elsevier
We develop an analytical repertoire for understanding historical interrelationships between
water infrastructure, regional environmental politics, and large-scale coastal ecosystems. In …

An invasive population of Roseau Cane Scale in the Mississippi River Delta, USA originated from northeastern China

SA Schneider, HJ Broadley, JC Andersen… - Biological …, 2022 - Springer
The recent decline of Phragmites australis stands in the Mississippi River Delta is due, in
part, to damage from herbivory by the non-native roseau cane scale, Nipponaclerda …

[图书][B] America's most sustainable cities and regions: Surviving the 21st century megatrends

JW Day, C Hall, ED Roy, MK Moerschbaecher… - 2016 - Springer
This book takes you on a unique journey through American history, taking time to consider
the forces that shaped the development of various cities and regions, and arrives at an …

[PDF][PDF] Sediment management for sustainable ecosystem restoration of coastal Louisiana

SM Khalil, AM Freeman, RC Raynie - Shore & Beach, 2018 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT The Mississippi River Delta Plain (MRDP) in southeast coastal Louisiana
exemplifies an ecocatastrophe which was triggered by geological and geophysical …

Competing influences of land use and greenhouse gas emissions on Mississippi River Basin hydroclimate simulated over the Last Millennium

K Murphy, S Dee, J Doss‐Gollin… - Paleoceanography …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Mississippi River is a vital economic corridor used for generating hydroelectric
power, transporting agricultural products, and municipal and industrial water use …

[HTML][HTML] Recovery and Restoration of Biloxi Marsh in the Mississippi River Delta

GP Kemp, EC McDade, JW Day, RR Lane, NH Dawers… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The State of Louisiana is leading an integrated wetland restoration and flood risk reduction
program in the Mississippi River Delta. East of New Orleans, Biloxi Marsh, a~ 1700 km2 …

Diet composition of Royal tern (Thalasseus maximus) and Sandwich tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis) at isles Dernieres Barrier Island refuge, Louisiana, USA

JS Liechty, QC Fontenot, AR Pierce - Waterbirds, 2016 - BioOne
The Isles Dernieres Barrier Island Refuge in Louisiana, USA, constitutes a major colonial
waterbird breeding site, and several restoration projects have been undertaken to sustain …