The Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi will obtain airborne light detection and ranging (Lidar) survey of islands within the Upper Laguna Madre and provide analyses of rookery island vulnerability.
Nueces County will connect areas within Hilltop Nature Park by constructing a 1,500 linear foot nature trail, a 100 cubic yard (6 ft deep) wetland pond adjacent to an existing creek with an ADA crossover 20 x 5 foot timber boardwalk that connect to the
Phase II is the construction of an 1,800 linear foot nature trail to connect the existing trail to an underutilized area of the park. The nature trail will connect to the existing trail at two points and will provide amenities for a sitting area
Project to convert the existing levee into a walking/hiking trail to be used for bird watching.
Texas A&M University at Galveston (TAMUG) will compare several restored brackish tidal wetlands that were or will be constructed in different formations from a variety of soil sources.
This project was conducted on South Padre Island, Texas and designed to clarify the relationship between the composition and vigor of native vegetation and rates of dune migration on the barrier islands.
The GLO will contract with Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi’s Harte Research Institute (HRI) to conduct additional modeling that will assess the impacts of projected urban growth and sprawl on water quality and the environment within
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Maintenance re-nourishment in accordance with the GLO Beach Maintenance and Monitoring Plan of the Indianola Beach Nourishment and Shoreline Stabilization project on Matagorda Bay constructed under CEPRA Cycle 2 in 2003.
This project provides funding for the County Navigation District to contract with a coastal engineering firm to conduct the surveys and final design for a shoreline protection project and to develop a bid package.
The project is located on the Gulf of Mexico side of Apffel Park in Galveston County, Texas. The Study uses fresh sargassum that has been baled in a prototype hay baler as the base for engineered dunes.
The installation of a near-shore directional wave gage/current profiler in Galveston, obtains data regarding the nearshore waves and currents. These data provides critical information for sediment transport and beach erosion studies such as
An educational web site to promote the public's understanding of the complexity of habitat, specifically with respect to beach restoration management. An interactive Geographic Information System (GIS) database allows resource management teams, s
The purpose of this project is to continue with the development of a database of permitted OSSFs in Nueces and San Patricio counties within the Lower Nueces River Watershed that can be imported into a Geographic Information System (GIS).
Cameron County constructed a new restroom facilities and a walkover for accessibility. The existing facilities was demolished and replaced with the new facilities. The restrooms included stalls, lavatories and showers in both the men's and
This project, conducted in conjunction with Project #1456 under a cooperative agreement with the U.S.
Beach nourishment project using dredged material from the Brownsville Ship Channel. Funding for this project will cover annual beach monitoring surveys.
Ducks Unlimited will construct a rock breakwater in shallow water along the edge of the GIWW, at varying distances from the JDMWMA shoreline.
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