[PCA] NEWS: Texas wetland restoration could be model for Gulf

Olivia Kwong plant at plantconservation.org
Tue Jul 5 07:17:43 CDT 2011


http://news.yahoo.com/texas-wetland-restoration-could-model-gulf-111954191.html

Texas wetland restoration could be model for Gulf
APBy RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI - Associated Press | AP . Thu, Jun 30, 2011

BAYTOWN, Texas (AP) -- Brown pelicans, long-necked egrets, flamingo-like 
roseate spoonbills and squawking seagulls fly lazily around a Texas Gulf 
Coast island. Nearby, a toddler-aged wetland seeded with marsh grass 
completes the ecosystem, its thousands of inhabitants unaware their home 
is a manmade creation dredged from the Houston Ship Channel.

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