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Colonization of Hard-substrate Invertebrate Communities on Various Materials in Galveston Bay, Texas
(2021-04-22)
Hard-substrate organisms such as oysters and barnacles reduce coastal erosion, improve water quality, and promote biodiversity. However, hard-substrate communities are threatened by dredging, sedimentation, invasive species, ...
Microseisms Generated off the Texas Coast
(1980)
Microseisms that were generated in the Gulf of Mexico were recorded using a seismometer in Hockley, Texas. They were induced by atmospheric disturbances over the Gulf. Their frequency was found using a window length of ...
The Role of Wetlands in Mitigating the Social Costs of Disasters
(2019-04-29)
Social costs associated with disaster recovery in the United States have been on a rise in recent decades given unprecedented number of extreme weather events including floods, coastal storms and hurricanes. Understanding ...