Sediment deposition from Hurricane Rita on Hackberry Beach chenier in southwestern Louisiana
January 1, 2007
Hurricane Rita significantly impacted the chenier forests of southwestern Louisiana, an important habitat for Neotropical migratory birds. Sediment deposition was measured along transects at Hackberry Beach chenier, and Rita's effects on chenier structure and morphology were determined.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Title | Sediment deposition from Hurricane Rita on Hackberry Beach chenier in southwestern Louisiana |
| DOI | 10.3133/cir13066E |
| Authors | Stephen Faulkner, Wylie Barrow, Thomas Doyle, Michael Baldwin, Thomas Michot, Christopher Wells, Clint Jeske |
| Publication Type | Report |
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Series Title | Circular |
| Series Number | 1306 |
| Index ID | cir13066E |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
| USGS Organization | National Wetlands Research Center; Wetland and Aquatic Research Center |