S1E4: The Edge of the Sea

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S1E4: The Edge of the Sea

Description

In this episode, we'll hear from Dr. Paul Montagna, a scientist at the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. Paul has devoted much of his career to studying estuaries and freshwater inflow. You'll also hear about how the drought of the fifties transformed Texas. Finally, we’ll hear more about how Paul and others rewrote state law to make Texas a national leader in maintaining freshwater inflow.

Creator

Dr. Jen Brown

Duration

00:16:30

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mp3

Subject

bays and estuaries
freshwater inflow
Texas drought
water policy
Gulf of Mexico
Harte Research Institute

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