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NWRC Weekly Highlights

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FY 2004 (October 1, 2003 - September 30, 2004)

September 27, 2004

• USGS Studies Waterfowl Haven
• USGS Partners with America's WETLAND
• Tommy Michot was interviewed by WBRZ- TV 2 and the Times Picayune about Hurricane Ivan and the storm's impact on the Gulf Coast's barrier islands
• Tom Doyle was interviewed by the Sarasota Herald-Tribune about the effects of Hurricane Charley on natural ecosystems

August 26, 2004

• Louisiana's Wetlands Are America's Wetlands
• Nutria Goes to Court

August 16, 2004

• Coastal America Partnership Award Includes USGS
• USGS Assists Texas Wildlife Conservation
• Bob Keeland was interviewed by the Marshall (TX) News Messenger about the defoliation of baldcypress tress at Caddo Lake
• USGS provided a photograph of a Louisiana "ghost swamp" which will be used in the college textbook Environmental Geology

July 20, 2004

• USGS Scientist Received Merit Award
• USGS Scientist Serves on Freshwater Inflows Steering Group
• Tommy Michot was interviewed by the Daily Advertiser (LA) about the wading bird population

July 9, 2004

• USGS Uses Remote Sensing to Monitor Oak Decline
• Jacoby Carter was interviewed by the Daily Advertiser

July 2, 2004

• Gulf Guardian Award
• USGS Mapping Sleuths
• Robert Stewart was interviewed July 1 by Water Environment and Technology about Louisiana's coastal wetland loss

June 10, 2004

• New Poster "Louisiana: Migratory Crossroads
• Tommy Michot was the featured guest on "Louisiana Wild," a public radio program on
• Baton Rouge's WRKF-FM

May 28, 2004

• Elijah Ramsey and Gene Nelson were interviewed for The History Channel

May 17, 2004

• USGS Science Supports New National Wildlife Refuge
• USGS Science Coordinator Briefs FWS Regional Ecosystem Team

May 7, 2004

• USGS Scientist Speaks at Harvard University
• USGS Scientist Speaks at Carbon Sequestration Conference
• Lights, Camera, Action

April 8, 2004

• USGS Scientists Appointed to Governor's Commission
• USGS Scientist Gives Invited Talk at Ecological Restoration Workshop

February 6, 2004

• USGS Briefs Congress on Sea Level Rise
• USGS Represented on Heinz Center Committee

January 16, 2004

• USGS Scientist Speaks to Transportation Research Board
• Tommy Michot was interviewed by the Louisiana Sportsman

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