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MAY TWENTY-THIRD Nucor plant query Check out a post published today seeking information about a river...

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Morganza-to-the-Gulf will...

Morganza-to-the-Gulf will never be completed; so who’s kidding whom?

by Len Bahr, PhD* The Corps of Engineers released a draft report on the Morganza-to-the-Gulf (MTTG) coastal...

RECENT FROM Technical Issues

Is a river diversion at t...

Is a river diversion at the Nucor iron plant one of 39 projects under consideration for BP funding?

by Len Bahr, PhD* As many loyal readers will remember, I have long espoused the idea that the $4 billion...

Louisiana’s Bicentennial should be a ...

by Len Bahr, PhD* On January 10 Ed Anderson wrote an article for The Times-Picayune about the formation of the...

Louisiana’s Bicentennial should be a call for help, not just boosterism.
posted on: Jul 12, 2011 | author: Admin

Sands of time jam the gears of progre...

by Len Bahr, PhD* Once back in the day, a relatively straightforward project was designed to pump sand...

Sands of time jam the gears of progress and bureaucratic quicksand traps sand nourishment project.
posted on: Jul 6, 2011 | author: Admin

July 2011 Coastal Scuttlebutt

July 14   New master plan outlined The Governor’s Advisory Commission on Coastal Restoration held its latest...

July 2011 Coastal Scuttlebutt
posted on: Jul 1, 2011 | author: Admin

2011 flood discussion dodges the delt...

by Len Bahr, PhD* On October 15, 2009 LaCoastPost began a three-part post paying tribute to the late Paul Percy...

2011 flood discussion dodges the delta dirt deficit.
posted on: Jun 29, 2011 | author: Admin
Invasive cousins trade intercontinental swamp destruction

Invasive cousins trade intercontinental swamp...

posted on: Jun 21, 2011 | author: Admin

by Len Bahr, PhD* On June 17 The Washington Post published a story by Juan Forero, in which he described the destruction of forested aquatic...

Dead zone dramas come back to life

Dead zone dramas come back to life

posted on: Jun 17, 2011 | author: Admin

by Len Bahr, PhD* Author’s note: This piece involves technical issues about gulf hypoxia and assumes that the reader has a basic...

June 2011 Coastal Scuttlebutt (cont.)

June 2011 Coastal Scuttlebutt (cont.)

posted on: Jun 15, 2011 | author: Admin

June 30 Comments on the flood response from upriver A sharp-eyed reader sent a link to this provocative editorial...

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