Grantee Research Project Results
Environmental Research in Coastal Louisiana
EPA Grant Number: R827785E01Title: Environmental Research in Coastal Louisiana
Investigators: Dagg, Michael
Institution: Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium
EPA Project Officer: Chung, Serena
Project Period: March 17, 2002 through March 16, 2003
Project Amount: $483,939
RFA: EPSCoR (Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research) (1999) RFA Text | Recipients Lists
Research Category: EPSCoR (The Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research)
Objective:
The main objectives of this research project are to: (1) provide Internet access to basic information about Louisiana's coastal environment for students and scientists in Louisiana's university community for educational and research activities; and (2) provide a monitoring system accessible to all university scientists for developing their own research or educational programs requiring coastal information.
Supplemental Keywords:
coastal monitoring, Internet, monitoring system., RFA, Ecosystem Protection/Environmental Exposure & Risk, Scientific Discipline, INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, Water, Waste, ECOSYSTEMS, Aquatic Ecosystem, Restoration, Aquatic Ecosystems & Estuarine Research, Fate & Transport, Terrestrial Ecosystems, Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration, Watersheds, Monitoring/Modeling, Biochemistry, climate change, Water & Watershed, Ecology and Ecosystems, heavy metals, watershed management, restoration strategies, water quality, ecological impact, watershed restoration, coastal ecosystems, environmental monitoring, environmental measurement, Lake Pontchartrain, water monitoring, watershed influences, hydrology, integrated watershed model, sediment transport, water circulation, fate and transport, ecosystem stress, environmental stress, coastal zone, ecology assessment models, ecological research, continuous monitoring, aquatic ecosystems, source load modeling, watershed sustainablilityProgress and Final Reports:
The perspectives, information and conclusions conveyed in research project abstracts, progress reports, final reports, journal abstracts and journal publications convey the viewpoints of the principal investigator and may not represent the views and policies of ORD and EPA. Conclusions drawn by the principal investigators have not been reviewed by the Agency.