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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Chandeleur Islands"”.
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Occurrence and genetic diversity of lemon sharks (Negaprion brevirostris) at a nursery ground at the Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana.
… (<em>Negaprion brevirostris) </em>occur at the Chandeleur Islands in southeastern Louisiana. From May 2009 to August 2011, the Nekton Research Laboratory at the University of New Orleans regularly sampled habitats at the Chandeleur Islands to confirm the presence of immature individuals of this …
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Prey Selection by Young Lemon Sharks (Negaprion brevirostris) at Chandeleur Island Nursery Habitats with a Comparison to Three Other Co-Occurring Shark Species
The Chandeleur Islands (Louisiana) contain nursery habitats for lemon sharks that provide abundant prey and protection from predation. Other local shark species (Atlantic sharpnose, bull, and blacktip sharks) co-occur with lemon sharks in the same region, including the nearby Biloxi Marshes. To …
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Response of barrier island fish assemblages to impacts from multiple hurricanes: assessing resilience of Chandeleur Island fish assemblages to hurricanes Ivan (2004) and Katrina (2005)
… of two hurricanes on fish assemblages at the Chandeleur Islands and the possible influence that storm-generated tidal channels may have on the composition of local fish assemblages. I also compared recently collected data to historic ichthyofaunal survey data collected over thirty years ago at …
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CHANGES IN THE MORPHOLOGY OF WIDGEON GRASS (RUPPIA MARITIMA) WITH THE ONSET OF REPRODUCTION AND IMPACTS ON FISH ASSEMBLAGES AT THE CHANDELEUR ISLANDS, LA
… 2021, <em>R. maritima </em>meadows at the Chandeleur Islands, LA were sampled to describe the spatial distribution and morphology of reproductive plants<em> </em>and investigate<em> </em>habitat use by fish assemblages. We assessed spatial trends in <em>R. maritima </em>presence and …
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Subsurface controls on mainland marsh shoreline response during barrier island transgressive submergence
… sought to understand the response of barrier islands and their attendant marshes to sea level rise. The Mississippi River delta plain, specifically the Chandeleur Islands and associated interior wetlands in eastern Louisiana, serves as an excellent natural laboratory for studying these …