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Green Blog: The Rising Sea, and the Urge to Fight It
Dauphin Island :: AL :: USA | 6 months ago
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Associated Press A road lay in ruins on the western end of Dauphin Island, Ala., after Hurricane Katrina passed through in 2005. In an article in The Times, my colleague Felicity Barringer and I explore the issue of whether it makes sense to keep
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As Coasts Rebuild and U.S. Pays, Repeatedly, the Critics Ask Why
New York City :: NY :: USA | 6 months ago
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Opinion Jeff Haller for The New York Times Storms have repeatedly torn through Dauphin Island, four miles off the Alabama coast, costing tens of millions of dollars. More Photos » They are also a monument to the generosity of the federal government.
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Isaac could test Gulf defenses originally built to stop oil from 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill
Dauphin Island :: AL :: USA | 9 months ago
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Ala. Sand dunes and a rock barrier built to help contain the 2010 Gulf oil spill are being watched for their effectiveness in shielding this fragile coastline from Isaac. Authorities are hoping such barriers originally constructed after the
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Gulf oil spill defenses facing a test with Isaac
Dauphin Island :: AL :: USA | 9 months ago
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Ala. (AP) — Barriers built with BP money to stop the Gulf oil spill in 2010 could prove effective against storms like Isaac. That is at least the hope on Dauphin Island, Alabama's largest barrier island, where island and state
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Enchanted Getaway: Dauphin Island and the Alabama Coast
Dauphin Island :: AL :: USA | 1 year ago
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For anyone worried about the aftermath of oil spills or hurricanes, the beaches are absolutely pristine. (Jo Ann Holt) Where do I start in attempting to describe the myriad pleasures to be enjoyed on Dauphin Island, Mobile Bay, and in the coastal
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Scientists to examine Ala. fishing rodeo catch
Dauphin Island :: AL :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Ala. (AP) — Federal scientists will conduct chemical analyses of fish caught during this weekend's Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's mobile laboratory will be stationed on Dauphin Island for
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Wetland loss slows as 'living shorelines' idea spreads
Dauphin Island :: AL :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Nature reveals a better way to battle erosion Wetland loss slows as 'living shorelines' idea begins to spread June 19, 2011, 4:08PM Share Over the years Janice Muhm has seen her yard slowly disappear into the muddy waters of Dickinson Bayou in
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Voices From the Spill | Ruth Carmichael, Manatee Researcher in Alabama: In Alabama, Looking for Signs of Trouble on a Manatee ‘Highway’
Dauphin Island :: AL :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Voices From the Spill Ruth Carmichael, Manatee Researcher in Alabama Looking for Trouble on Highway' for Manatees Published: August 20, 2010 For two sometime residents of Mobile Bay, Ala., the impact of the oil spill is still an unanswered question.
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Gulf Health Problems Blamed on Dispersed Oil
Dauphin Island :: AL :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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BP says it is no longer using toxic dispersants to break up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Gulf Coast residents claim otherwise, and say they have the sicknesses to prove it. On Aug. 5, Donny Mastler, a commercial fisherman who also works on boats,
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Slow Start to an Oil-Delayed Shrimping Season
Dauphin Island :: AL :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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The New York Times Gary Skinner did not expect much when the shrimping season opened more than a month late in Alabama's Mobile Bay...His sons, Michael and Joe, took the family's 75-foot trawler, the A.S. Skinner, out at 4 p.m. from Dauphin Island,
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