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Geography shifts in the wake of the storm.

Authors :
Hecht, Jeff
Source :
New Scientist. 10/10/98, Vol. 160 Issue 2155, p16. 1/3p. 2 Maps.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Reports on the physical changes to Chandeleur Island, part of the Mississippi Delta, that have been brought about by Hurricane Georges in 1998. Description of Chandeleur Island before the storm; Possible lasting consequences for the region's ecology.

Subjects

Subjects :
*BARRIER islands
*EROSION
*HURRICANE Georges, 1998
*ISLAND ecology
*ECOLOGY

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02624079
Volume :
160
Issue :
2155
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Scientist
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
1175746

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