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Hot Topics

Fact Sheets

News Releases

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2004 Training Schedule

Fact Sheet - Natural Resoration Basics for Wetlands - 10/29/2004

Press Release - Hurricane Ivan Damages Barrier Islands - 9/19/2004

Press Release - USGS Provides Index of Aerial Photographs of Hurricane Ivan’s Impact Zone - 9/19/2004

Fish Bioindicators of Ecosystem Condition at the Calcasieu Estuary, Louisiana - 9/13/2004

Press Advisory - Sen. Breaux to Visit National Wetlands Research Center - 8/13/2004

Special Report - Hurricane Information - 8/16/2004

Special Report - Louisiana Coastal Land Loss - 8/16/2004

Fact Sheet - Latitudinal Variation in Carbon Storage Can Help Predict Changes in Swamps Affected by Global Warming - 6/07/2004

Press Release - USGS National Wetlands Research Center, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Celebrate Ninth Annual Acadiana Migratory Bird Day - 5/03/2004

Fact Sheet - Purple Loosestrife Volunteers - 4/12/2004

Press Release - USGS and University of Louisiana at Lafayette to Initiate Expansion Plans for USGS National Wetlands Research Center in Research Park - 3/29/2004

Fact Sheet - Cattle Grazing and Its Long-term Effects on Sedge Meadows - 3/22/2004

Press Release -USGS to Begin 125th Anniversary Celebration by Recognizing Employees - 3/22/2004

Press Release - Louisiana Wildlife Federation Names Bob Stewart Professional Conservationist of the Year - 3/02/2004

Information about the worldwide distribution of nutria. - 2/25/04

Invasive plant species in North America that are native to Turkey - 2/25/04

Information on volunteering to help assess purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) - 2/25/04

Pallid Sturgeon in the Lower Mississippi Region: Hematology and Genome Information - 10/15/2003

Press Release - USGS Plays Major Role in Society of Wetland Scientists Meeting - 6/10/2003

Press Release - Without Restoration, Coastal Land Loss to Continue - 5/20/2003

Press Release - Learn to Bird at Acadiana Migratory Bird Day - 5/10/2003

Press Release - USGS National Wetlands Research Center Receives Awards - 5/02/2003

Press Release - USGS Director to Speak in Lafayette on How Technology Addresses Urban, Health, Environmental Issues - 4/25/2003

Fact Sheet - Mangrove Migration Fact Sheet - 4/02/2003

Fact Sheet - Red Mangrove Fact Sheet - 4/02/2003

Construction and Installation of Dendrometer Bands for Periodic Tree-Growth Measurements - 3/13/2003

Fact Sheet - NWRC Fiscal Year 2002 Accomplishments - 12/2/2002

Fact Sheet - Modeling the Bathymetry of Catahoula Lake: Specialized Technology for Wetland Management - 11/7/2002

Fact Sheet - Effects of Wastewater on Forested Wetlands - 11/7/2002

Hurricane Lili Special Feature - 10/10/2002

West Nile Virus - USGS Information Page - 9/12/2002

Fact Sheet - History and Ecology of Mangroves in the Dry Tortugas - 5/22/2002

For complete list of postings, see "Hot Topics Archive"


This document prepared by the National Wetlands Research Center
URL - http://www.nwrc.usgs.gov/hotopics.htm
Last Modified: 10/29/2004 (SBH)
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