Accretion and Vegetation Community Change in the Wax Lake Delta Following the Historic 2011 Mississippi River Flood

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• Publication year

  2015

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  Unknown venue

• Publication date

  2015-05-06

• Fields of study

  Geology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-13-00109.1
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