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Maurepas Swamp’s upcoming reintroduction to the Mississippi River
On Tuesday, the state’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) officially began to reconnect the Mississippi River with the Maurepas Swamp, a degraded and submerged swamp forest ...
ABC News8d
To save a dying swamp, Louisiana aims to restore the Mississippi River's natural flow
Deprived of nutrients from the stanched Mississippi River, the swamp's iconic trees are dying in stagnant water. Yet they're now set to receive a life-saving boost. State and federal authorities ...
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To save a dying swamp, Louisiana aims to restore the Mississippi River’s natural flow
Deprived of nutrients from the stanched Mississippi River, the swamp’s iconic trees are dying in stagnant water. Yet they’re now set to receive a life-saving boost. State and federal ...
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To save a dying swamp, Louisiana aims to restore the Mississippi River's natural flow
But cutting off the natural flow of the river with man-made barriers has been slowly killing one of the nation's largest forested wetlands. The 456 square kilometers of Maurepas Swamp just to the ...
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To Save a Dying Swamp, Louisiana Aims to Restore the Mississippi River's Natural Flow
To Save a Dying Swamp, Louisiana Aims to Restore the Mississippi River's Natural Flow GARYVILLE, La. (AP) — Louisiana has long relied on a vast levee system to rein in the Mississippi River and ...