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Shoreline surveys of oil-impacted marsh in southern Louisiana, July to August 2010

http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2011/1022/

Locations of survey points, a photographic record of each site, field observations of vegetation cover and descriptions of oil coverage in the water and on plants, including measurements of the distance of oil penetration from the shoreline.

by Kokaly, Raymond F.; Heckman, David; Holloway, JoAnn M.; Piazza, Sarai; Couvillion, Brady; Steyer, Gregory D.; Mills, Christopher; and Hoefen, Todd M.
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2011-1022
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Coastal ecosystems, Ecotoxicology, Field inventory and monitoring, Industrial pollution, Petroleum, Wetland ecosystems, Wetlands
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